About Sr.
Dr. Sr. Marian Mikhail is a licensed counselor who brings seven years of clinical experience to her work.
She holds the LMHC and LPC credentials and practices in Pennsylvania. She focuses on helping people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or life changes. Her sessions aim to be respectful and practical.
She listens for the real problems behind repeated patterns. Then she helps clients try small, doable changes and new ways of coping.
Background and approach
She also addresses issues like grief, low self-esteem, and career uncertainty. Dr. Sr.
Mikhail uses tools drawn from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. These approaches shape how she helps people notice unhelpful thoughts, test new behaviors, and set short-term goals. Conversations are tailored to each person’s goals and pace.
She also works with concerns such as body image, communication struggles, feelings of emptiness, forgiveness, loneliness, life purpose, self-love, and young adult issues. Sessions are offered in English and Arabic to support bilingual clients. Outside clinical work she has a background in pastoral counseling and religious education, which informs a compassionate, values-aware approach.
She collaborates with other health agencies and offers both online and in-person formats, helping people find a way to get care that fits their life.
How these approaches work online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and feeling stuck. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing thought and behavior patterns that feed depression and worry, and it often includes small experiments to test new actions.Choosing the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will talk with each person about their goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. Together they will try methods and adjust the plan so it fits the client’s needs and pace.
Online therapy offers flexibility for different lives. Video calls let people work face to face from wherever they are. Phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text-based messaging support brief check-ins, ongoing problem-solving, or quick updates between longer sessions. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, school, or family schedules.
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- Experience
- 7 years
- Licensed
- New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania
- Languages
- English, Arabic