Thomas Peterson is a licensed counselor who focuses on helping people through trauma, family conflict, anger, low self-esteem, and ADHD-related struggles.
01About Thomas
Thomas Peterson is a licensed counselor who focuses on helping people through trauma, family conflict, anger, low self-esteem, and ADHD-related struggles. He brings eight years of experience and a straightforward, practical style to sessions. People come to him when emotions feel overwhelming or patterns keep getting in the way of daily life.
He works with common problems like attachment issues, mood disorders, obsessive thoughts and compulsions, and post-traumatic stress. He also helps with impulse control, disruptive mood concerns, and social anxiety.
Background and approach
Thomas supports individuals seeking more clarity about life purpose, forgiveness, and relief from guilt or shame. His approach uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts as needs change. That means he selects methods that match a person’s situation instead of relying on a single model.
Sessions focus on understanding what keeps problems active and practicing concrete skills to make things better. In the room he aims to listen closely and offer clear, usable ideas. People can expect a calm, nonjudgmental setting where they name goals and try real strategies between sessions.
Thomas balances practical skill-building with attention to painful memories and strong feelings. Thomas holds licenses as an LPC and as an LPCC and practices from Michigan. He conducts sessions in English and works with each person to figure out goals and a plan that fits their life.
02Credentials
- LPC (Michigan)
- License 6401224433 · expires August 2027
- LPCC (Kentucky)
- License 270750 · expires December 2026
- NPI
- 1639985880 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Thomas lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Anger management
- Self esteem
- ADHD
- Attachment issues
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Post-traumatic stress
- Social anxiety and phobia
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04Online support
How evidence-based techniques translate to online care
Thomas uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical skills and addressing painful memories. One common approach helps people learn concrete coping skills for managing anger, impulsivity, and anxiety, using step-by-step practice to change unhelpful reactions. Another approach targets repetitive thoughts and compulsive behaviors by identifying triggers and testing small behavior changes to reduce their hold.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Thomas will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match goals, symptoms, and personal preferences. He adjusts the plan as progress is made so therapy stays useful and relevant.
If you are considering online sessions, confirm the current session options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a weekday routine, shorten travel time, and allow for consistent check-ins during busy weeks. It also lets people try approaches immediately in their daily setting and practice new skills between meetings. Ask about available formats when you begin the intake so you can pick what fits your schedule and needs.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Thomas address?
He helps people with trauma, family conflict, anger, low self-esteem, and ADHD-related challenges, plus related issues such as OCD patterns, mood disorders, and post-traumatic stress.
What is his therapeutic style like?
He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and adapts methods to what each person needs, combining practical skill-building with attention to difficult memories and feelings.
How long has he been practicing?
He has eight years of experience working with people on emotional and behavioral concerns.
What credentials and region are listed?
He is listed with the credentials LPC and LPCC and practices in Michigan.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients accepted?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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