Maryann Michaelis is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist, specializing in helping adults and elders navigate life’s challenges. With credentials as a Certified Sex Addiction Therapist and Certified Partner Trauma Therapist, Maryann is trained in Advanced Relational Therapy and EMDR. She provides a supportive and safe space for individuals to explore difficult topics such as infidelity, trauma and PTSD, sexual addiction, depression, anxiety, grief, loss, and divorce. Her goal is to empower her clients through self-compassion and self-care, enabling them to challenge the barriers that prevent joyful living. Maryann employs a variety of therapeutic modalities including Expressive Arts, Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT), the Gottman Method, and other evidence-based tools to help clients experience healing, growth, and healthier relationships. She believes deeply in the importance of safety, connection, and attachment, and is passionate about guiding individuals and couples towards understanding themselves better as they break through past trauma and unhealthy patterns. Maryann is also fluent in Spanish and values the diverse experiences of her clients, ready to support each unique journey towards recovery and personal transformation.