Michael McManus, LICSW, is an experienced therapist who embodies warmth and dedication in his practice. He is known for working with motivated individuals who desire meaningful change, valuing the therapeutic relationship alongside a focus on achieving success. Clients often find themselves excited and eager to gain valuable insights into their lives under his guidance. In the realm of couples and marriage counseling, Michael encourages partnerships that are committed to growth, urging couples to engage in hard work and self-reflection both as individuals and as a family unit. With over a decade of experience in supporting traumatized children and adolescents within the state's child welfare system, and currently contributing to the adoption and foster care community, he maintains a strong connection to families. Michael is committed to demonstrating cultural competency in all his therapeutic interactions. His expertise spans various modalities including Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Family Systems, and Person-Centered approaches, helping clients navigate issues related to depression, trauma, and PTSD.