Michelle Topal is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 25 years of experience in helping children, parents, couples, and the LGBTQ+ community feel heard, cared for, and understood. With a deep commitment to those navigating life during these challenging times, she provides support for individuals struggling with self-acceptance, as well as those questioning their sexuality, identity, or gender. Michelle is especially passionate about offering help to LGBTQ+ teens, parents, and couples—facilitating growth and understanding even in the complexities of co-parenting. As a cisgender woman who has actively engaged with the queer community for over 30 years, her advocacy is both personal and professional. She specializes in bisexuality and works with individuals across the gender continuum. In her mid-century modern styled office, Michelle fosters an authentic, responsive, and interactive atmosphere to navigate the sometimes difficult yet rewarding process of therapy. She creates a safe space for her clients to share, challenge, cry, and laugh, ensuring that growth comes with ease and compassion. Michelle is excited to accompany clients on their journeys toward wellness and fulfillment.