Deleishia Haliburton-Collins , LMSW

Deleishia Haliburton-Collins is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) practicing in Michigan with 10 years of professional experience helping people navigate difficult life moments. She works with individuals facing relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, anger management concerns, motivation struggles, and issues related to self-esteem and confidence. Her practice centers on recognizing each person as the expert of their own story and building on the strengths they already possess to move past obstacles.

Deleishia emphasizes compassionate support and practical guidance, encouraging clients to take courageous first steps toward a more fulfilling and happier life. She aims to create a space where people can explore patterns, identify goals, and develop strategies that fit their values and circumstances. Throughout the process she highlights resilience and actionable growth, helping clients translate insight into sustainable change.

With a focus on respect and collaboration, Deleishia supports people as they work through challenges and build toward stronger relationships, increased confidence, and greater motivation. Her years of experience in Michigan inform a steady, strengths-based approach that prioritizes the individual needs of each person she meets.

Approaches that guide online support

Deleishia commonly uses client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based techniques in her work. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and supporting the client to identify their own goals and solutions - it is useful for relationship concerns, self-esteem, and moments of transition. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps people recognize and reframe unhelpful thought patterns and build concrete coping skills for anxiety, stress, and mood challenges. Mindfulness therapy teaches simple practices to increase present-moment awareness and reduce reactivity, which can support anger management, stress, and motivation.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Deleishia works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She combines elements from different approaches as needed so therapy stays practical and tailored to the individual.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, allowing people to access licensed professionals from their own location and on schedules that suit their lives. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, try different formats, and integrate therapy into daily routines without added travel time.