Mike Thomas, a compassionate Mental Health Counselor, MA, LMHC, believes in the inherent strength, expertise, and wisdom within every individual to create a life that aligns with their values. His mission revolves around providing a nurturing and safe environment where clients can confront life's challenges and deepen their understanding of what truly matters to them. Mike's therapeutic approach is collaborative and relationship-focused, viewing the therapeutic relationship as a partnership that is customized to meet each client's unique needs, goals, and circumstances. He draws from various methods, including psychodynamic, relational, emotion-focused, and mindfulness-based approaches. As a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community, Mike finds fulfillment in working with LGBTQ+ individuals and is dedicated to promoting body liberation and body positivity. His expertise extends to guiding individuals through faith transitions, healing from religious trauma, and supporting identity exploration, making him an ally for diverse communities, including transgender and queer individuals.