Michelle Mihoko Taniguchi is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who believes that seeking help is an act of courage. She creates a safe and welcoming environment that encourages healing and fosters positive change for her clients. Licensed to practice in California and Ohio, Michelle has spent the past 17 years providing individual counseling to both children and adults facing anxiety, mood disorders, trauma, and relationship challenges. Her extensive experience also includes working with families to address parenting issues, behavioral concerns, ADHD, eating disorders, and the complexities of family separation. Approaching therapy with a diverse set of techniques tailored to individual needs, she utilizes Trauma-Focused approaches, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing. Michelle welcomes the opportunity to connect and learn from the stories of those she serves.