Dr. Michael Gottfried is a dedicated psychologist who specializes in working with adults, adolescents, and couples facing a diverse range of issues. His therapeutic approach focuses on enhancing clients' self-perception and fostering healthier relationships, effectively addressing challenges related to depression, anxiety, stress, and low self-esteem. With particular expertise in counseling men and young adults, Dr. Gottfried is not only a practitioner but also an educator, having supervised and trained graduate students and taught psychology at both the graduate and undergraduate levels. His research contributions on masculinity have been recognized in academic publications. Beyond individual therapy, he plays an active role in community engagement through presentations, teaching, and conducting psychological assessments. Dr. Gottfried has served as Past-President of Psychotherapy Saint Louis and the St. Louis Psychological Association, demonstrating his commitment to the field of psychology and mental health.