- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
About Michael
Michael Robinson is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) practicing in Louisiana with eight years of clinical experience. He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and LGBT-related issues. He also lists areas such as guilt and shame, attachment wounds, communication problems, and gender dysphoria among his focus areas.
He uses practical conversation and evidence-informed methods to help people make sense of difficult feelings. Sessions are described as respectful and sensitive, and he emphasizes adapting work to each person’s circumstances. He often draws on approaches that look at patterns in relationships and day-to-day thinking.
Michael practices from an attachment-informed perspective and combines that with client-centered listening and cognitive-behavioral tools. That means he pays attention to how early relationships shape current trust and closeness, listens for what matters most to the client, and offers strategies to shift unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors.
He also uses Emotionally-Focused Therapy techniques when relationship emotions are central, and mindfulness practices to help people get steadier with strong feelings. These approaches are explained in simple terms during sessions so clients can try them between appointments.
People who come to him often bring complex issues like addiction, fear of abandonment, difficulties with commitment, or lingering shame tied to family or faith. Michael’s stated aim is to work collaboratively to clarify goals and practical next steps rather than to promise a fixed outcome.
How his approaches translate to online sessions
Michael blends Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in straightforward ways. Attachment work looks at recurring patterns in relationships and how early bonds affect present trust and closeness. Client-centered work focuses on listening and responding to what the person says matters most to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps identify unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes to test new ways of coping.Choosing which approach to use is a collaborative process. He will talk with the client about their concerns, goals, and preferences and then suggest methods to try. The plan can shift as progress or new needs appear so the work stays practical and personally relevant.
The therapist’s stated session formats were not specified in the biography, so confirm current session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Many people find that working by video or phone helps them keep regular appointments and apply skills between meetings, and the therapist will discuss what works best for scheduling and engagement.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
8+ years
Listed in
Louisiana
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he work with?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, trauma and LGBT-related issues, and lists guilt and shame among his focus areas.
How does he approach guilt and shame?
He combines attachment-informed listening, client-centered conversation, and cognitive-behavioral techniques to help people understand and respond differently to shame and guilt.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has eight years of experience as a clinician working with the listed concerns and approaches.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
He is an LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) licensed in Louisiana and practices there.
Does he offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What do I do to begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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