
Barbara Thomas
Compassionate, experienced social worker
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Compassionate, experienced social worker
Start with Barbara ThomasLicensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime
Barbara Thomas is licensed in both Michigan and Ohio and brings 33 years of professional experience to her practice. She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief and loss, depression, attention and concentration challenges, memory difficulties, focus issues, and ADHD.
She creates an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared freely, and she partners with clients to support change and growth. Barbara understands that seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, and she aims to empower clients as they take those first steps toward change.
Barbara is a female therapist of color who is older and identifies as a liberal therapist. She is licensed under MI LMSW 6801118591 (Licensed Master Social Worker, Michigan) and OH LISW I.2506600 (Licensed Independent Social Worker, Ohio) and practices in Ohio.
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One major benefit is flexibility - you can connect in the way that fits your life, choosing video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to keep regular appointments and integrate therapy into a busy schedule.
All therapists offering online sessions are licensed professionals, and if a different fit is needed it is possible to switch therapists at any time. Online therapy offers an accessible option for people seeking support with everyday mental health concerns and life changes.