Michelle Denise Doan, a licensed professional counselor (MS, LPC), believes that individuals seek and deserve to feel truly heard. By fostering a positive, nurturing rapport with her clients, she assists them in developing new coping skills that can effectively address a variety of everyday challenges. Michelle provides a safe and accepting environment where clients can explore the innermost parts of themselves at Spectrus. As a proud member of the LGBTQIA community, she possesses a deep understanding of the compassion and empathy required to navigate the multitude of societal and interpersonal pressures. Michelle adopts a Cognitive Behavioral approach to counseling, drawing on her person-centered background to cultivate an empathetic, therapeutic relationship with each client. She advocates for the normalization of seeking counseling, emphasizing its role in healing and empowering individuals to change and achieve their fullest potential.