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Michelle Adesoye

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, I’m Michelle, and I’m passionate about helping people find balance, clarity, and resilience in their lives. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I have a background in Mental Health Counseling, and I’ve worked with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and personal growth. I believe mental well-being is a journey, and I’m here to walk alongside you.

Specialties

  • Stress and Anxiety Management
  • Mindfulness and Meditation Practices
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Building Healthy Habits and Coping Strategies

My approach to therapy

I use evidence-based techniques combined with mindfulness practices to help you develop tools for everyday life. My approach is compassionate, non-judgmental, and tailored to your unique needs. Together, we’ll work toward creating a life that feels more balanced and fulfilling.

What you can expect from me

Your first session is a chance to get to know each other and create a safe, supportive space where you feel comfortable sharing. We’ll talk about what brought you here, explore your goals, and set intentions for your mental well-being. I’ll introduce simple mindfulness or grounding techniques you can start using right away. My approach is calm, compassionate, and collaborative—you set the pace, and I’ll guide you with empathy and practical strategies.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Creative, Open Minded, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Medaille College, Bachelor of Science at College at Brockport and Nazareth College of Rochester
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, End of life care, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Diabetes
  • Therapy methods
    Seeking Safety, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Art Therapy, Strength-Based, Psychodynamic, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Experiential, Gestalt, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Behavior Modification, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Behavior Management, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), Biofeedback
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors, Children, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English