LCSW, CSW
Michael Dykes, LCSW, CSW
Therapist in Georgia
Michael is a LCSW, CSW therapist in Georgia.
- 20+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Addictions
- Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Michael
He has helped clients manage stress and anxiety, cope with addictions, and recover from trauma and abuse, and he has experience supporting people through depression. Michael approaches care with the belief that each person is the expert of their own story and that personal strengths are central to overcoming difficult situations. That perspective guides his collaborative work with clients, honoring individual resilience while offering practical support and clinical insight.
Taking the first step toward therapy often requires courage, and Michael recognizes and affirms that effort. He encourages those beginning this work to acknowledge their progress and to view therapy as a partnership aimed at addressing immediate concerns and building long-term coping skills.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on meeting clients where they are, listening carefully, and building on each person’s strengths. This approach is useful for people seeking empathetic support while they explore personal goals, relationships, and everyday stressors. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps clients identify and shift unhelpful thinking patterns and behaviors; it is often applied to anxiety, depression, and difficulties with coping skills. Trauma-Focused Therapy offers targeted support for those processing traumatic experiences, helping to reduce distress and develop strategies for safety and regulation.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and the therapist works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. Clients participate in shaping the plan of care so techniques align with their values and desired outcomes.
Online therapy with Michael includes video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexible ways to connect that accommodate work schedules, caregiving responsibilities, and geographic distance. These options make ongoing access to licensed professionals more practical and help clients maintain continuity of care when life is busy or circumstances change.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Michael Dykes have?
Michael Dykes has 20 years of professional experience.
Is Michael Dykes a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credentials LCSW and CSW. His license details are GA LCSW CSW003998.
In which languages does Michael Dykes provide therapy?
Michael Dykes provides therapy in English.
Where is Michael Dykes located?
Michael Dykes is located in Georgia.
How can I work with Michael Dykes as my therapist?
You can work with Michael Dykes through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Michael Dykes work with international clients?
Yes, Michael Dykes works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Michael Dykes 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.
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Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Georgia
Languages
English