LMSW, LCSW

Michele Gouin, LMSW, LCSW

Therapist in Michigan

Michele is a LMSW, LCSW therapist in Michigan.

25+ years of experience
Focus areas include Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse
Approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

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About Michele

Michele Gouin is a licensed social worker with 25 years of professional experience, licensed to practice in both Michigan and Nevada. She holds the LMSW and LCSW credentials - Licensed Master Social Worker and Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and combines that training with extensive work supporting people and families through difficult transitions. Michele has focused experience addressing family conflict, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and challenges related to motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. She works with each person and family respectfully and sensitively, shaping dialog and treatment plans to meet the client’s specific needs and circumstances.

Michele emphasizes a compassionate, individualized approach that honors each person’s strengths and goals. She tailors interventions and pacing so that therapy fits the practical realities and emotional needs of the people she sees. Acknowledging that beginning therapy can take courage, Michele affirms that first step and supports clients as they move into the work of change and healing.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a supportive, nonjudgmental space where the client’s experiences guide the pace and content of work. This approach is useful for people seeking to build self-understanding, confidence, and stronger relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps clients identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns; it is often applied to anxiety, depression, stress, and practical problem solving. Emotionally-Focused Therapy concentrates on emotions and attachment bonds, helping people and couples better understand and reshape their emotional responses to improve connection.

Choosing the right therapeutic approach is part of the process. Michele works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods fit their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, and she adjusts strategies as progress unfolds.

Online therapy with Michele is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make care more accessible and flexible. These options allow clients to fit sessions into busy schedules, attend from home or other convenient locations, and maintain continuity of care when life circumstances change. Licensed professionals can adapt these formats to support meaningful, goal-oriented work over time.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Michele Gouin have?

Michele Gouin has 25 years of professional experience.

Is Michele Gouin a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds LMSW and LCSW credentials. Her licenses are listed as MI LMSW 6801116137 and NV LCSW 11154-C.

In which languages does Michele Gouin provide therapy?

Michele Gouin provides therapy in English.

Where is Michele Gouin located?

She is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Michele Gouin as my therapist?

Clients can work with Michele Gouin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Michele Gouin work with international clients?

Michele Gouin does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michele Gouin cost?

Costs can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through 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 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.