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Michelle Burdick

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Depression
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hello!

My name is Michelle and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have achieved a Masters Degree in Social Work from University at Albany, Albany NY, and a Bachelors Degree in Sociology and Criminal Justice from SUNY Potsdam, Potsdam NY. I have 15 years working in the mental health field. I have worked with diverse individuals of all ages, backgrounds, and challenges. I treat every client equally as a human no matter what your difficulties are.

My approach to therapy

My expertise is providing person centered treatment with an emphasis on strengthening your ability to cope with life difficulties that are interfering with your ability to fullfill life roles. I believe everyone has the ability to find their inner strength and live the life that they want to live. I use methods of CBT, Solution Focused Therapy, & Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. I use a strong emphasis on self-care! I will help you find self care practices that work for you to feel your best!

What you can expect from me

My hope for post session is for you to feel validated, empowered and more in control of your thoughts and feelings. My goal is to give you the tools and skills necessary to make positive changes in your life. I would appreciate the opportunity to support your goals and help you reach peace and happiness.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Affirming, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at State University of New York, Albany
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, 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, Humana Medicare Advantage, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Depression
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Transgender issues
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Motivational Interviewing, Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
Offers free consultationsNext available