LMSW

Jimmie Woodward, LMSW

Therapist in Michigan

Jimmie is a LMSW therapist in Michigan.

7+ years of experience
Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Addictions
Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

● Accepting new clients

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About Jimmie

Jimmie Woodward is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) based in Michigan who brings seven years of experience supporting people through a range of mental health and life challenges. He works with individuals facing stress, anxiety, depression, bipolar symptoms, addictions, anger, and related concerns such as loneliness, fatherhood issues, guilt and shame, and midlife transitions. His practice also addresses personality-related struggles, process addictions, and seasonal mood changes.

Jimmie draws on a person-centered, strength-based approach that recognizes each person as the expert on their own life. He emphasizes assessment and individualized planning, partnering with clients to develop treatment goals that reflect their readiness to change and their real-world circumstances. Interventions are evidence-informed and selected to fit the client’s needs, with tools from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, and humanistic foundations.

Whether working in individual or group formats, he prioritizes building rapport with sensitivity and respect, offering support that is practical and compassionate. Jimmie aims to help clients better understand their patterns, develop coping skills, and move toward more meaningful, fulfilling days. When people are ready to begin, he is available to support them through assessment and an individualized recovery plan.

Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening with empathy and helping the person identify their own strengths and goals. This approach is useful for clients who want a supportive, collaborative space to explore relationships, life transitions, or feelings of emptiness and isolation.

Cognitive behavioral therapy, or CBT, helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and habits and develop practical strategies to manage anxiety, depression, and mood instability. It emphasizes actionable skills that can reduce distress and improve daily functioning.

Dialectical behavior therapy, or DBT, teaches emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness skills. It can be especially helpful for handling intense emotions, impulsivity, and relationship challenges.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Jimmie works collaboratively with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and he tailors methods so the work fits each person’s situation and stage of change.

Online therapy offers flexible access to licensed professionals through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to schedule sessions around work, family, or travel and to continue care from home when in-person visits are not practical.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Jimmie Woodward have?

Jimmie Woodward has seven years of experience working with individuals who have a variety of mental health and behavioral health concerns.

Is Jimmie Woodward a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LMSW credential, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker. License details: MI LMSW 6801109218.

In which languages does Jimmie Woodward provide therapy?

Jimmie provides therapy in English.

Where is Jimmie Woodward located?

Jimmie Woodward is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Jimmie Woodward as my therapist?

You can work with Jimmie Woodward through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Jimmie Woodward work with international clients?

No. Jimmie Woodward does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Jimmie Woodward 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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.