About Michael
Dr. Michael Bobbitt uses a client-centered approach to guide people through hard moments. He keeps sessions straightforward and focused on the person in front of him.
He explains things plainly and helps people make practical changes. Dr. Bobbitt holds an LPC credential, licensed in Michigan.
He supports people dealing with stress and anxiety, depression, grief, anger, and trauma and abuse. He also helps with relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting concerns, self-esteem, career stress, and ADHD.
Background and approach
Additional focus areas include body image, workplace problems, and coping with disasters and major life changes. In sessions he aims to create an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can talk through thoughts and feelings. Conversations center on what the person wants to change and small steps toward that goal.
He listens closely and reflects back what he hears to help clarify next moves. Therapy can be practical and concrete. Dr.
Bobbitt works with clients to identify patterns that cause distress and to try new ways of responding. He also helps people process loss, address prejudice or multicultural concerns, and manage compassion fatigue. People seeking help are invited to start with a simple conversation about current needs and priorities.
Over time the work shifts as goals become clearer and progress is made. Sessions are designed to fit each person’s pace and real life demands.
Client-centered care delivered online
Client-centered Therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and helping the person set their own goals. This approach works well for stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, and many life changes because sessions follow what matters most to the client. It emphasizes understanding the client's experience and supporting their own decisions. Finding the right approach is part of the process. The therapist will work collaboratively to identify goals and adjust methods as needed. Together they decide which topics to prioritize and which session formats fit day-to-day life. Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations when visual cues are useful. Phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging make it possible to share thoughts between sessions and fit support into busy schedules. These options help people keep continuity of care while managing work, parenting, or other commitments.Questions people ask
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What this counselor works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
Also listed
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Commitment issues
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Family conflicts
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Men's issues
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self esteem
- Trauma and abuse
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 6 years
- Licensed
- Michigan
- Languages
- English