Dr. Michael Thoerig, a dedicated Psychologist with a PsyD, understands that facing personal or family struggles can be challenging, and the decision to seek help is often a significant step. He views the therapeutic process as a collaborative journey between himself and the individuals or families he works with. Recognizing the importance of motivation and commitment, Dr. Thoerig includes family members when suitable to enhance healing, particularly in his work with children and teens. His specializations encompass coping skills, anxiety management, and effective parenting strategies. Using a mix of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), interpersonal techniques, and communication strategies, he tailors his approach to meet the unique needs of each client. Additionally, he employs physiological relaxation methods and parent training when applicable. Together, they explore and address various challenges, including anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, social interactions, and family conflicts, guiding clients towards growth and positive change.