Michael Blady
Experienced New York LCSW supporting adults
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Experience
- 36 years
- Licensed in
- New York
- Languages
- English
- Format
- Online sessions
About Michael
Michael Blady is a licensed clinical social worker in New York with 36 years of experience. He helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship strain, addiction concerns, career challenges, and trauma. He also supports those facing compassion fatigue and those needing coaching around career and professional life.
Michael approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. In session he listens first and tailors conversations to the needs of the person sitting across from him.
Background and approach
He works with clients to set realistic goals and to build practical steps toward them. That might include discussing coping skills, work-life adjustments, or ways to manage difficult emotions day to day. His long career includes a breadth of clinical settings and experience supporting people through major life shifts.
He draws on that background to help clients make sense of what they are facing and to find workable ways forward. Michael aims to create a collaborative relationship where people feel heard and understood. He views the therapeutic process as a partnership and adjusts methods to fit each individual’s pace and goals.
If someone is ready to explore changes, Michael offers a straightforward, down-to-earth approach focused on small, achievable steps toward greater balance and wellbeing.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support
Michael draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in clear, practical ways. One common approach focuses on building coping skills for stress and anxiety, teaching simple tools to manage overwhelming thoughts and reactions in daily life. Another key method centers on coaching for career and professional concerns, where conversations aim to clarify goals, create action steps, and solve problems that interfere with work and wellbeing. Finding the right approach is part of the work. He collaborates with each person to decide which techniques best match their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative process includes adjusting pace and methods over time so the work fits the client rather than the other way around. Online therapy offers flexibility for people with busy schedules or limited travel options. Sessions can be done by video call for face-to-face conversation, by phone when video is not practical, or through live chat and text-based messaging for shorter check-ins and ongoing support. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to access regular help from a licensed professional without reorganizing an entire day.Frequently asked questions
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
- Stress, Anxiety
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
Also works with
- Addictions
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
- Experience
- 36 years
- Licensed
- New York
- Languages
- English
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