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Online therapist

Dr. Angela Reeves

Insightful support for everyday family and life challenges

Credentials
LPC
Experience
28 years
Licensed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Angela

Dr. Angela Reeves is a Licensed Professional Counselor who combines practical therapy methods with a warm, supportive style. She focuses on helping people cope with common and complex life challenges.

Her work is rooted in clear goals and real steps that clients can use day to day. She has spent decades in counseling roles, including many years at a community college and time at a personal mental health clinic. That background means she has experience with a wide range of concerns, from depression and anxiety to trauma, grief, and parenting questions.

Background and approach

She also addresses issues like career transitions, addictions, and coping with life changes. Her approach adapts to each person. Sessions often center on the client’s strengths and practical problem solving.

Techniques may include talking through thoughts and behaviors, skill building for emotional regulation, and brief goal-focused work. Dr. Reeves holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor - and brings 28 years of experience to her practice in Michigan.

She is comfortable working across diverse cultural backgrounds and with people facing prejudice or discrimination. Therapy with her typically involves clear planning and regular check-ins on progress. She supports people through midlife transitions, blended family issues, communication problems, and challenges such as compassion fatigue or first responder stress.

The emphasis is on respect, sensitivity, and helping clients move toward meaningful change.

Therapeutic approaches and how they work online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding where a person is and building from their strengths. The therapist listens closely, reflects what she hears, and helps clients define goals that matter to them. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches practical techniques to change unhelpful patterns. It is useful for anxiety, depression, and many everyday problems. Dialectical Behavior Therapy, DBT, includes skills for managing intense emotions and improving relationships. It often involves learning concrete coping tools for stress and emotional ups and downs.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Dr. Reeves will discuss goals, preferences, and what has or hasn’t worked before. Together the therapist and client decide which methods to try and adjust the plan as progress is tracked.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls allow face to face conversation, phone sessions can be used on the go, and live chat or text messaging provide shorter check-ins and ongoing support. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, maintain continuity through life changes, and access care from Michigan or from other locations.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Concrete skills for riding out strong emotion, tolerating distress, and handling relationships without things escalating. The skills are practised in daily life, so between-session support by message or phone fits naturally.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Dr. Reeves address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, parenting concerns, and many related issues such as grief, addictions, and coping with life changes.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is warm, interactive, and supportive with a focus on clients' strengths. Sessions often include practical steps and skill building aimed at day to day improvements.
How long has she been practicing?
She brings 28 years of counseling experience, including work at a community college and at a personal mental health clinic.
What credential and location information is available?
She is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - with license number MI LPC 6401006620 and practices in Michigan.
In what languages can sessions be held?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
Which session formats are offered?
Sessions may be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are fees and billing handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin therapy?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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