Michael Demoratz

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I am licensed in California with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients coping with grief, loss, depression, & compassion fatigue. I am considered and recognized as a subject matter expert in end-of-life care and have published extensively. I have a series of free videos available on YouTu.be @Dying101

I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Years Experience: 40

Location: California, United States

Accepting New Clients: Yes

Gender: Male

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1952084337

Credentials: CA LCSW 13283

Languages Spoken: English

Licenses: LCSW (California) #13283 exp 2027-09-30

List of Specialties: Grief, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Male therapist, Gay, Older, Conservative therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Michael Demoratz

Experienced end of life and grief therapist

40 years experience
End of life expertise
Grief depression and life transitions

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About

Michael Demoratz, CA LCSW 13283, is a licensed clinical social worker in California with 40 years of professional work experience. He is a gay, older, conservative male therapist who focuses on grief, loss, depression, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue.

He is recognized as a subject matter expert in end-of-life care and has published extensively on that topic. Michael also offers a series of free videos on YouTu.be @Dying101 that complement his written work and educational efforts.

Michael approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. He tailors conversation and treatment plans to meet each client’s specific needs and circumstances, honoring individual goals and values.

Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life can require courage. Michael provides steady support through that process, helping individuals navigate grief, depression, compassion fatigue, and significant life transitions.

Location: California, United States

Years Experience: 40

Gender: Male

Languages Spoken: English

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: Depression, Grief

Other areas of experience: Aging and geriatric issues, Cancer, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Disability, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Men’s issues

Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: CA LCSW 13283
NPI Number: 1952084337
License: LCSW (California) #13283 exp 2027-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Fit for Your Mental Health Needs?

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How much experience does Michael Demoratz have?

Michael Demoratz brings 40 years of experience delivering therapy services.

Is Michael Demoratz a licensed therapist?

Yes. Michael is a licensed therapist (CA LCSW 13283).

In which languages does Michael Demoratz provide therapy?

Therapy with Michael is offered in English.

Where is Michael Demoratz located?

Michael is based in California.

How can I work with Michael Demoratz as my therapist?

You can work with Michael by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Michael Demoratz cost?

Pricing 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 the most up-to-date pricing and plan details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is simple: click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and fill out a short questionnaire to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you’ll then be able to schedule your first session, which can take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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