Michele Bonanno

Michele Bonanno, LMHC, brings 32 years of clinical practice to her work in Florida. She offers support across a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, depression, ADHD, addictions, relationship and family challenges, grief, eating and sleeping difficulties, parenting, anger, career concerns, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes. Her practice also addresses specific focus areas such as abandonment, adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, attachment and personality concerns, autism and Asperger Syndrome, blended family issues, body image, chronic pain and illness, and caregiver stress.

Michele works from a person-centered foundation and integrates several clinical approaches to match each individual's needs. She uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Emotionally-Focused Therapy, Attachment-Based Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy as frameworks for helping clients explore patterns, develop skills, and clarify values.

Her style emphasizes collaborative exploration of emotions, relationships, and practical strategies. Michele aims to support clients who are navigating life transitions, managing complex emotional patterns, or seeking clearer understanding of interpersonal dynamics, offering a blend of skill-based techniques and relational focus within a long-established practice.