Michael Joy, MA, LPC is a Licensed Professional Counselor whose focus is on building trust and understanding to meet the unique needs of each client. With over 5 years of experience in the counseling profession, Michael has worked with a diverse range of clients including preteens, teens, and adults in both private practice and inpatient settings. His varied experiences have shaped him into a competent therapist skilled in addressing behavioral issues and anxiety through various approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT). Many of his clients have expressed that taking the first step to schedule an appointment was a significant journey, which reflects his empathetic approach to therapy. Michael believes in customizing his therapeutic strategies to align with the specific needs and desires of each individual, ensuring a personalized experience rather than a one-size-fits-all solution.