Michael Brown is a licensed mental health counselor who focuses on helping people overcome stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns.
01About Michael
Michael Brown is a licensed mental health counselor who focuses on helping people overcome stress, anxiety, depression, and trauma-related concerns. He speaks plainly and aims to make therapy feel understandable and practical for someone juggling everyday life. He offers support for relationship strain, grief, parenting worries, career stress, and challenges with attention and mood.
He draws on several well-known approaches to tailor sessions to each person. That can mean learning skills to manage strong feelings, practicing new ways of communicating, or working through painful memories at a manageable pace.
Background and approach
Sessions mix listening with concrete tools so people leave with things they can try between meetings. Michael brings seven years of clinical experience and holds both the Licensed Mental Health Counselor credential and Licensed Professional Counselor credential. He works with adults on issues such as attachment problems, codependency, anger, and life transitions.
He also helps people dealing with compassion fatigue, caregiver stress, and complications stemming from past abuse or loss. In sessions he emphasizes calm, empathy, and clear explanations. He uses exercises, mindfulness, and reflective conversation to build insight and change patterns that cause distress.
His aim is to help people feel more grounded and make choices that match their values. People who want therapy online can connect for calls, video meetings, live chat, or text messaging. Michael supports international clients and designs a plan that fits each person’s schedule and goals.
02Credentials
- LPC (Pennsylvania)
- License PC013943 · expires February 2027
- LMHC (Florida)
- License MH23926 · expires March 2027
- NPI
- 1265193379 · national provider identifier
Both are public records. A state board register will confirm a license and its standing, and the national registry will confirm an NPI. This directory copies what the counselor lists and checks neither.
03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Michael lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Self esteem
- Coping with life changes
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Depression
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Michael names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
These are the methods Michael names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
How therapeutic approaches translate to online care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, focuses on clarifying personal values and taking small, committed steps toward them while learning to live with difficult thoughts and feelings. It is often used for anxiety, stress, and life transitions where people want more meaning and direction.Client-Centered Therapy centers the conversation on the person’s experience, with the therapist offering empathy and nonjudgmental reflection to help people understand themselves more clearly. This approach can support self-esteem, relationship concerns, and emotional healing.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose which methods fit their goals and comfort level, and adjust the plan as progress is made. That cooperative process helps ensure therapy matches changing needs.
Online formats such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life. Video lets for face-to-face interaction and body language; phone calls are useful when bandwidth is limited or a quieter connection is needed. Live chat and text messaging work well for brief check-ins, coaching-style support, or when someone prefers writing to speaking. These options provide flexibility so sessions can match practical constraints and personal preferences.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does this therapist address?
He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and related issues like grief, parenting strain, relationship problems, ADHD, bipolar mood challenges, and career stress.
What is the general style of therapy like?
Sessions combine compassionate listening with practical tools so people can try new skills between meetings and notice real changes in daily life.
What background does the therapist have?
He has seven years of clinical experience and brings a calm, empathic approach to helping clients work through deep emotional wounds and life transitions.
Which credentials and location are listed?
He holds LMHC and LPC credentials and practices from Pennsylvania.
Are sessions offered in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different schedules and needs.
How does pricing and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
To get started select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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