About

Michelle Waters Tout is a New York-licensed therapist with 18 years of professional experience. She works with people facing stress and anxiety, family conflicts, grief and loss, anger management, and depression, helping them navigate difficult emotions and life transitions.

Michelle creates an open, nonjudgmental space where thoughts and feelings can be expressed honestly, and she partners with clients to support their efforts toward a more fulfilling and happier life. She recognizes that taking the first step toward change takes courage and offers steady support throughout that process.

She holds New York licensure as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (NY LMFT 000517) and as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY LMHC 004034).

Location:
New York, United States
Years Experience:
18
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Anger, Depression, Family, Grief, Stress, Anxiety
Other areas of experience: Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Divorce, Impulsivity, Post-traumatic stress, Separation, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: NY LMFT 000517, NY LMHC 004034
  • NPI Number: 1063628162
  • License: LMFT (New York) #000517 exp 2028-09-30 • LMHC (New York) #004034 exp 2027-09-30

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people wonder whether online therapy truly helps. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or adjusting to life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the format that fits their needs, whether that is video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to fit care into a busy schedule.

All participating therapists are licensed professionals, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they feel a different fit would be more helpful.

How much experience does Michelle Waters Tout have?

Michelle Waters Tout brings 18 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Michelle Waters Tout a licensed therapist?

Yes. Michelle Waters Tout is licensed in New York as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (NY LMFT 000517) and as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (NY LMHC 004034).

In which languages does Michelle Waters Tout provide therapy?

Michelle Waters Tout provides therapy in English.

Where is Michelle Waters Tout located?

Michelle Waters Tout is located in New York.

How can I work with Michelle Waters Tout as my therapist?

You can work with Michelle Waters Tout through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Michelle Waters Tout cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as 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, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps 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.