Dr. Michelle Harris , LCSW

Dr. Michelle Harris is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and life coach who brings 18 years of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, parenting challenges, trauma, grief, and career transitions. She works with individuals facing life-changing circumstances and helps them find practical ways to cope and move forward.

Her counseling style is warm, laid back, and engaging. She emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every interaction and avoids stigmatizing labels. Dr. Harris blends a person-centered approach with holistic attention to mind, body, and spirit, tailoring support to each person rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all method.

In sessions she focuses on building a collaborative relationship that honors clients goals and strengths while offering guidance for managing stress, improving relationships, addressing compassion fatigue, and navigating intimacy-related concerns. Her coaching background informs an action-oriented focus when clients want concrete steps for career changes, parenting, or personal growth.

Seeking change often requires courage, and Dr. Harris frames therapy as a partnership that empowers people to take those first steps toward greater fulfillment and resilience. She welcomes the opportunity to support individuals as they pursue meaningful and sustainable change.

Person-Centered and Holistic Care Delivered Online

Dr. Harris emphasizes a person-centered approach that centers on empathy, active listening, and collaboration; this method helps people feel heard and supported while working through depression, anxiety, relationships, and stress. She also integrates whole-person, holistic care that considers emotional, physical, and spiritual factors to support coping with life changes, grief, and compassion fatigue. When clients are seeking practical goals and forward momentum, her coaching-oriented work focuses on concrete steps for career transitions, parenting strategies, and improved daily functioning.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the journey. Dr. Harris works collaboratively with each person to identify which blend of person-centered care, holistic practices, and coaching techniques best fits their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.

Online therapy offers flexibility for people with busy schedules or geographic constraints. Through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, clients can receive consistent support from licensed professionals without traveling, making it easier to maintain momentum between sessions and access care that fits their life.