
Michelle White
LMHC
Therapist in Florida
Continue with MichelleCompassionate LMHC focused on women's issues
- Experience
- 6 years
- Languages
- English
- Sessions
- Online
- Listed in
- Florida
- Strengths focus
- Practical skills
- Warm and direct
About Michelle
Michelle uses a positive psychology perspective focused on strengths and growth rather than only on problems. She helps people identify what matters to them, build resilience, and notice personal strengths they may be overlooking. Sessions emphasize practical steps clients can try between meetings to test what helps.
Her style is warm and direct. She listens attentively and asks concrete questions to clarify what is getting in the way. Michelle encourages small, doable changes and checks in on progress over time.
Over six years as a clinician in Florida, Michelle has supported people dealing with family difficulties, relationship communication problems, blended family issues, and the stresses that follow divorce or separation. She also works with concerns like guilt, shame, impulsivity, and struggles related to autism or intellectual disability.
Clients can expect straightforward goal-setting, gentle challenges to unhelpful thinking, and attention to building everyday skills. Michelle aims to help people move from simply coping to living with more purpose, stronger relationships, and clearer self-worth.
Approaches that focus on strengths and practical change
Michelle describes her work through a positive psychology lens, which concentrates on identifying strengths, values, and sources of meaning. This approach helps people build on what already works and increase satisfaction in daily life by setting small, values-driven goals.She also uses client-centered methods that prioritize listening, empathy, and collaboration. That means the therapist follows the client’s pace, reflects concerns back, and helps clarify goals so progress feels relevant and doable for the person in front of her.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Michelle works collaboratively to match methods to each person’s needs and preferences, checking in and adjusting strategies as things change. Clients have a say in what to try and how to measure progress over time.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so please confirm current options before booking. In general, online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, avoid travel time, or have shorter check-ins when a full session isn’t needed. It can also allow more consistent contact during periods of transition, while the therapist and client decide together which approach and schedule work best.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Michelle commonly address?
She supports people facing stress, anxiety, parenting strain, low self-esteem, depression, and life transitions. Additional focus areas include communication problems, blended family issues, divorce and separation, and self-harm concerns.
What is her approach in sessions?
Her work is client-centered and guided by positive psychology. Sessions center on strengths, practical steps, and building resilience rather than only managing symptoms.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Michelle has six years of experience working as a clinician. That background includes helping people with issues like impulsivity, guilt and shame, and life purpose questions.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds the credential LMHC, which stands for Licensed Mental Health Counselor, and practices in Florida.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography did not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking to ensure they meet your needs.
How is cost handled for therapy with her?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin if I want to work with her?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.