Licensed clinical social worker recordNew York
Michelle Madison, LCSW
New York
Licensed clinical social worker - relationships and anxiety
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in New York
- LCSW, licence 083215
- NPI
- 1215218615
- Experience
- 12 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- New York
These details come from information Michelle supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- Communication skills
About Michelle
Michelle Madison is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in New York with 12 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting, and depression. Michelle speaks English and works with people who bring everyday pressures from work, caregiving, and home life.
She helps people reduce overwhelming anxiety and manage panic attacks by teaching clear coping strategies. She supports those dealing with low mood and depression through practical steps that increase routine and activity. For relationship and communication problems she focuses on improving how people talk about needs, set boundaries, and repair conflicts.
Michelle pays attention to attachment issues and caregiver stress that often underlie repeated conflicts or exhaustion. She addresses shame, guilt, and difficulties with forgiveness by helping people name specific thoughts and test them against what actually happened. When control issues or impulsive choices cause problems, she works on slowing reactions and planning different responses.
Her work with parenting concerns emphasizes concrete tools for everyday moments, like managing meltdowns, setting limits, and keeping consistent rules. For isolation or life-purpose worries she helps people reconnect to routine activities and small social steps that feel manageable.
Sessions are practical and focused. Michelle collaborates on short-term goals and longer plans so progress can be measured and adjusted over time.
BHow sessions work
How Michelle Uses Evidence-Based Techniques Online
Michelle draws on established therapeutic methods to focus on skills people can use between sessions. One approach emphasizes learning coping strategies for anxiety and panic attacks such as paced breathing, grounding steps, and brief behavioral exercises to reduce immediate distress. Another approach targets relationship and communication problems by practicing clear, specific conversation skills, role-play, and stepwise repair plans to address repeated conflicts.Finding which approach fits is part of the work. She collaborates with clients to choose methods that match their goals, preferences, and daily demands. That means reviewing progress, adjusting techniques, and trying different practical tools until a good fit is reached.
Confirm the current session options before booking since formats were not specified in the original biography. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, shorten travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Some formats also let people avoid being on camera or use only audio when that works better for focus or bandwidth. Licensed professionals can guide how to arrange sessions so therapy fits everyday life without adding extra disruption.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
12+ years
Listed in
New York
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, parenting issues, and depression, plus areas like attachment, caregiver stress, and panic attacks.
What is her general therapeutic style?
She uses practical, evidence-based techniques and focuses on clear coping skills, communication practice, and measurable goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Michelle has 12 years of experience as a practicing clinician working with people on emotional and relational challenges.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in New York.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English only.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions billed or paid for?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Click the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers