Michelle Perkins
Experienced, compassionate therapy for life’s challenges
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About
Michelle Perkins is a licensed clinical social worker who brings 12 years of professional experience supporting individuals, couples, and families. She works with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, self-esteem and depression, as well as relationship and family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating and sleep disorders, parenting challenges, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and coping with life changes.
Her practice emphasizes creating a comfortable therapeutic relationship so clients can make meaningful progress toward their goals. She approaches care through education, empowerment, empathy, and ongoing support, adapting interventions to each person’s unique story and needs.
Michelle is licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in Florida and holds licensure as an independent social worker in Ohio. She draws on a variety of evidence-based approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, client-centered therapy, emotionally focused therapy, and solution-focused techniques, tailoring her methods to fit each client’s objectives.
Michelle offers collaborative, individualized care and looks forward to working with people seeking help navigating life’s challenges.
- Location:
- Florida, United States
- Years Experience:
- 12
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Depression, Grief, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Abandonment, ADHD, Anger, Attachment issues, Bipolar, Career, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disability, Divorce, Domestic violence, Eating, Family, Family of origin issues, Fertility issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, LGBT, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress, Postpartum depression, Pregnancy, Relationship, Relationship, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Separation, Sexual trauma, Sleeping, Smoking, Social anxiety and phobia, Trauma and abuse, Vaping, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: FL LCSW SW17582, OH LISW I.2002123
- NPI Number: 1821462698
- License: LCSW (Florida) #SW17582 exp 2027-03-31 • LISW (Ohio) #I.2002123 exp 2026-03-24
How to Know If Online Therapy Is Right for You
For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or adjusting to life changes - online therapy has been found to be as effective as traditional in-person sessions. This makes virtual care a practical option for people seeking support for these issues.
A major benefit of remote therapy is flexibility. Clients can choose the mode of communication that fits their life and comfort level, whether that is a video call, a phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This variety can make it easier to maintain consistent care while balancing work, family, and other commitments.
Therapy delivered online is provided by licensed professionals who use established therapeutic approaches. If someone feels the need for a different fit, they can switch therapists at any time. Overall, online therapy can offer an accessible, adaptable way to pursue mental health support when it aligns with individual needs and preferences.
How much experience does Michelle Perkins have?
Michelle Perkins has 12 years of experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families.
Is Michelle Perkins a licensed therapist?
Yes. Michelle Perkins is licensed to practice as a clinical social worker in Florida and as an independent social worker in Ohio.
In which languages does Michelle Perkins provide therapy?
Michelle Perkins provides therapy in English.
Where is Michelle Perkins located?
Michelle Perkins is located in Florida.
How can I work with Michelle Perkins as my therapist?
You can work with Michelle Perkins through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.
How much does therapy with Michelle Perkins cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based on factors like your location and Michelle Perkins' availability. Sessions are billed via a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and 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 complete a brief questionnaire to help match you with Michelle Perkins. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.