Michelle Roover

Michelle Roover is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, recognized for her strength and commitment to facilitating change in the lives of her clients. She acknowledges that entering therapy takes significant courage, and she makes this journey a worthwhile experience. With a strong emphasis on the importance of a trusting relationship, Michelle believes that healing and growth stem from a positive connection between therapist and client. As a psychotherapist, she cultivates a warm, safe environment where individuals feel heard and free from judgment, and where her compassionate and genuine responses foster deep connections. Michelle collaborates with adults, college students, and adolescents navigating challenges such as depression, anxiety, substance abuse, post-traumatic stress, and difficulties with family and personal relationships. She has a particular interest in grief, loss, and navigating difficult life transitions, including the death of loved ones, chronic pain, illness, and caring for aging parents. Michelle's flexible and eclectic approach draws from diverse theoretical frameworks, including relational, psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, mindfulness, and solution-focused methods. Her compassionate, interactive style incorporates teaching and problem-solving, while her empathetic listening ensures that her clients feel deeply understood as they share their stories.