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Kevin Michael

Therapist · Florida

Practical support for clearer direction and confidence

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Kevin Michael
Credentials
LCSW
License
LCSW, Florida · SW21140; LCSW, Oklahoma · 5112
NPI
1104189489
Experience
10 years
Languages
English
Location
Florida
  • Builds confidence
  • Focuses on goals
  • Practical steps

About Kevin

Kevin Michael is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people take practical steps toward feeling better. He listens without judgment and focuses on building confidence, motivation, and clearer direction. Kevin presents himself as a steady presence for someone ready to try something different in life.

Kevin has worked in the field for 10 years and holds LCSW credentials in Florida and Oklahoma. He uses straightforward conversations to help people manage depression, career stress, changes in life, and compassion fatigue. He also supports those coping with addiction, anger, bipolar symptoms, ADHD concerns, and intimacy-related issues.

Sessions are conversational and goal-oriented. Kevin helps people name what matters most, set achievable steps, and notice small changes over time. He encourages open talk about hard topics like trauma, abandonment, guilt, shame, and relationship problems so patterns become clearer and easier to shift.

He also addresses parenting and fatherhood questions, communication problems, infidelity, and issues tied to separation or divorce. People who struggle with emptiness, dependent behaviors, or commitment worries can find a practical way forward in his work.

Kevin aims to empower clients rather than direct them. He helps people practice new habits, test different choices, and build confidence in daily life. If someone wants a collaborative, no-nonsense approach to change, Kevin offers that support.

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Evidence-based techniques are used to help people change patterns and feel more capable. One common approach focuses on identifying thoughts and behaviors that keep someone stuck and replacing them with small, practical steps that are easier to try between sessions; this helps with mood, motivation, and addiction-related behaviors. Another approach centers on processing difficult experiences and building safer ways of relating to others, which can be useful for trauma, attachment concerns, and codependency.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will review a person's needs, goals, and preferences and collaborate on which techniques to try and how to measure progress. Treatment can shift as goals change so the plan stays useful and relevant.

For practical online therapy details, please confirm current session options before booking because formats are not listed here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter or more frequent check-ins when needed. It also lets people work with licensed professionals across different locations and schedule appointments that better match their daily routines.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Self esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDependent personalityDivorce and separationDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-loveSex addictionWorkplace issues

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Florida, Oklahoma

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Kevin help with?

He helps people facing self-esteem struggles, depression, career stress, coping with life changes, addictions, relationship and intimacy issues, and trauma-related concerns, among others.

What is his therapeutic style like?

His approach is conversational and practical, focusing on identifying goals, trying small changes, and tracking progress over time.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Kevin has worked in the field for 10 years and brings that experience to sessions and treatment planning.

What credentials and location are listed for Kevin?

He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker - LCSW - licensed in Florida and Oklahoma and practices from Florida.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with him?

Yes, he accepts international clients.

How are sessions scheduled and paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist's availability.

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