Lindsey Farlow

Lindsey Farlow, LMSW, is a compassionate and skilled licensed social worker specializing in trauma, relationship issues, and family dynamics. With extensive experience working with various populations, Lindsey excels in building strong bonds within families, romantic partnerships, and sibling relationships. She employs both individual and group interventions to empower families with positive behavioral techniques that address challenging behaviors, while providing psychoeducational support on various diagnoses and treatment strategies. Lindsey is adept in evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), among others. Her approach is centered on understanding the unique needs of each family, ensuring personalized support for mental health challenges, trauma recovery, academic and legal issues, substance abuse, and navigating divorce or blended family dynamics. Lindsey also brings valuable experience in supporting those with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and dual diagnoses. Raised on the East Side of Michigan and now residing in Grand Rapids, Lindsey holds a Bachelor's in Psychology from Central Michigan University and a Master's in Social Work from Michigan State University. In her free time, she enjoys exploring the outdoors with her dogs, traveling, and cherishing the warm summer months at her family's cottage.