Chelsea Sudderth
Client-centered trauma therapy for healing and growth
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About
Chelsea Sudderth, LMSW, is a Michigan-based therapist with 8 years of professional experience supporting people through depression and anxiety, complex trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, and relationship concerns. As a specialized trauma therapist, she works to help clients move beyond symptom management toward meaningful healing, tailoring care to the individual rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all plan.
Her approach is grounded in client-centered work, emphasizing collaboration and respect for each person’s pace, values, and goals. Chelsea also understands what it can feel like to be the one seeking help, and she recognizes the courage it takes to reach out when support feels urgent. She strives to offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel supported as they navigate change and build skills for everyday life.
As an LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), Chelsea brings professional training in clinical support and real-world problem solving to help clients address emotional wellbeing, coping strategies, and relationship patterns with care and clarity.
Her approach is grounded in client-centered work, emphasizing collaboration and respect for each person’s pace, values, and goals. Chelsea also understands what it can feel like to be the one seeking help, and she recognizes the courage it takes to reach out when support feels urgent. She strives to offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel supported as they navigate change and build skills for everyday life.
As an LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), Chelsea brings professional training in clinical support and real-world problem solving to help clients address emotional wellbeing, coping strategies, and relationship patterns with care and clarity.
- Location:
- Michigan, United States
- Years Experience:
- 8
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Depression, Coaching
Other areas of experience: Self esteem, Career difficulties, Coping with life changes, ADHD, Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Family of origin issues, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Impulsivity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Personality disorders, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexuality, Somatization, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MI LMSW 6801105582
- NPI Number: 1871726794
- License: LMSW (Michigan)
Therapeutic Approaches That Translate Well to Online Support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps clients notice difficult thoughts and emotions without getting stuck in them, while taking steps toward what matters most. It can be especially useful when anxiety, trauma responses, or mood shifts pull life off course.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the connection between thoughts, feelings, and actions. By identifying unhelpful patterns and practicing new coping strategies, clients can build practical skills for challenges like depression, stress, and relationship strain.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers structured tools for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, mindfulness, and communication. It can be a helpful fit for people who feel overwhelmed by intense emotions or are navigating complex mood and interpersonal concerns.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Chelsea Sudderth works collaboratively, helping clients clarify goals, preferences, and what has or has not worked before, so therapy feels relevant and supportive over time.
Online therapy adds flexibility and accessibility, allowing sessions through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options can make it easier to stay consistent with care, fit support into a busy schedule, and connect from a location that feels comfortable.
How much experience does Chelsea Sudderth have?
Chelsea Sudderth has 8 years of professional experience providing therapy and support.
Is Chelsea Sudderth a licensed therapist?
Yes. Chelsea Sudderth is licensed in Michigan as an LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker). License number: MI LMSW 6801105582.
In which languages does Chelsea Sudderth provide therapy?
Chelsea Sudderth provides therapy in English.
Where is Chelsea Sudderth located?
Chelsea Sudderth is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Chelsea Sudderth as my therapist?
You can work with Chelsea Sudderth through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling.
Does Chelsea Sudderth work with international clients?
No. Chelsea Sudderth does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Chelsea Sudderth cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.