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Lindsey Thomas

Therapist · Michigan

Lindsey Thomas

LMSW

LMSW in Michigan - Stress and life changes

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Experience
17 years
Based in
Michigan
Sessions
Online
Languages
English
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Parenting support
  • Life transitions

About Lindsey

Lindsey Thomas is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Michigan with 17 years of professional experience. She works with people coping with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, parenting pressures, and life changes such as starting college or moving. Sessions focus on practical ways to manage symptoms and make decisions when life feels uncertain.

She helps people talk through day-to-day stress and longer-term transitions. That can mean sorting through worries, organizing coping strategies, or planning steps after a major change. Lindsey also addresses concerns around adoption and foster care, attachment issues, body image, and caregiver strain.

Lindsey draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to shape conversations and plans. She adjusts the pace and focus based on what a person brings to the session, and she aims to make therapy understandable and actionable. She pays attention to communication patterns, relationship stressors, and mood symptoms when those are relevant.

Her background includes years working in diverse clinical settings and living abroad in countries such as Italy, England, and Botswana. Those experiences inform how she thinks about cultural context, life transitions, and practical problem solving. She offers sessions in English for people connected to Michigan.

To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Confirm current session options before booking to be sure they fit your needs.

License and NPI on record

LMSW
Michigan · 6801095011

As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDivorce and separationGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

17+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Using evidence-based techniques in online sessions

Many of Lindsey's sessions draw on evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills and steps. Cognitive approaches help identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns that feed anxiety and low mood. Practical coping skills training teaches breathing, grounding, and behavioral experiments to reduce panic and manage stress.

She treats the choice of approach as a collaborative decision. During early sessions she will discuss options, try an approach for a few meetings, and adjust based on what fits your goals and preferences. The emphasis is on finding methods that feel useful and manageable in daily life.

The biography does not list which session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions around work, caregiving, or study schedules and allows for evening or weekend times when available. It can also allow for shorter check-ins when a full session isn’t needed and remove travel time so people can engage from wherever they are located within the therapist's service area.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, and coping with life changes. Additional focuses include adoption and foster care, attachment, body image, and postpartum depression.

How does she approach feeling stuck or uncertain?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to identify practical steps and coping strategies. Sessions emphasize clear, manageable actions and decision points rather than abstract discussion.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 17 years of professional experience working in a variety of clinical settings. That experience includes supporting people through transitions and cultural adjustments.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is an LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker - based in Michigan. Her practice is connected to Michigan clients while she lives abroad.

Does she offer sessions in other languages or internationally?

Sessions are offered in English. She is not accepting international clients at this time.

What session formats are available?

Confirm current session options before booking, as the original biography does not list specific formats. Please check the platform's session descriptions for up-to-date details.

How are sessions priced?

Cost varies with location and sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing will depend on your chosen plan and region.

How do I start a first session?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. The questionnaire helps match you and book an initial appointment.

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