I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with 16 years of counseling experience.
Michele is a Licensed Professional Counselor working the field of Social Services with 26 years of experience. She currently owns her own private practice since 2007 and additionally teaches as an Adjunct Professor with Nyack College- Alliance Graduate School of Counseling. The Take Courage Counseling Practice provides individual, family, and adolescent counseling. Therapy is conducted in English and Spanish. While also providing Christian Counseling for faith-based clients. Michele has experience with Crisis Counseling which are foundational to the skill set used to assist others as they further their development on their life journey. Clients are individuals and are not all created equal. Therefore the approach to therapy is focused on the clients needs. Michele utilizes a bio, psycho, social, spiritual model to help individuals gain insight regarding matters which influence their decisions and help them to achieve the goals set in treatment. With Take Courage Counseling the journey is a gentle and a secure passage towards empowerment, security, and insight into the matters which once imposed on choices made.
Specialties & Clinical Interests
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Mental Health Professionals
- Parenting & Parent-Child Relationships
- Pre-Marital & Marital Issues
- Relationships
- Self-Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress/Stress Management
- Women's Issues
Therapy Types
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness
Community Specialties
- Hispanic Or Latino
Faith Based Specialties
- Christianity