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Michael Shifter

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, I am a practical, motivational, and straight froward therapist seeking to assist you through the challenges that you have and will go through in your life.

My approach to therapy

I like to work with my clients with an approach That borrows techniques from CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed approaches.

What you can expect from me

My clients and I generally target increased engagement in their lives, communities, and relationships through various manners of goal setting that we find works best for you.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Challenging, Direct, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Regent University
  • License type
    LCPC (Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor) (Maryland)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focused CBT, Behavioral, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English