Michele Bowen

Michele Bowen is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Michigan and Indiana with 20 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, and challenges with self esteem. Additional areas of focus include attachment and abandonment concerns, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, dissociation, and veteran and armed forces issues.

Michele holds EMDR certification and advanced credentials in trauma and addiction work, including ACCTS and CAADC. Her clinical toolkit includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Internal Family Systems work for EMDR therapists, and trauma-focused CBT. She has a background in co-occurring treatment and approaches that address complex trauma and dissociation.

Her practice emphasizes a whole-person perspective that attends to mind, body, and spirit. Michele uses somatic techniques, mindfulness, meditation, and light yoga when appropriate, and she adapts methods to match each person’s needs. She aims to collaborate with clients to build on strengths and support their goals through ethical, evidence-informed methods delivered with professional care.