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Michael Davis, LCSW

Supportive, goal-focused therapy for lasting change
  • Trauma informed support
  • Skills for anxiety
  • Family and parenting guidance

About Michael Davis

Michael Davis, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker based in Florida with 19 years of experience providing therapy to individuals, families, and groups. He has supported people through a wide range of concerns, including trauma, depression, anxiety, anger, parenting challenges, relationship difficulties, OCD, and ADHD. Much of his background includes in-home therapy, where he has helped children and parents work through the impact of abuse, neglect, and grief and loss while strengthening day-to-day coping and family functioning.

His style is personable and engaging, with a non-judgmental stance and a consistent focus on offering unconditional positive regard. Michael draws from evidence-informed methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and he also integrates psychodynamic and trauma-focused perspectives when helpful. As an LCSW, he is trained to consider how personal history, current stressors, and relationships interact, while keeping sessions grounded in practical steps toward change.

Michael works collaboratively to identify the type of counseling that fits best, then stays focused on building interventions that support the client’s goals. He views therapy as a challenging but meaningful process, and he approaches this work as a genuine honor and privilege as clients move toward a more joyful and satisfying life.

Areas of Expertise

Also Specializes In

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Michael Davis have?

Michael Davis has 19 years of experience providing therapy.

Is Michael Davis a licensed therapist?

Yes. Michael Davis is a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW). He holds licensure in Kentucky (KY LCSW 253588) and New York (NY LCSW 097915).

In which languages does Michael Davis provide therapy?

Michael Davis provides therapy in English.

Where is Michael Davis located?

Michael Davis is located in Florida.

How can I work with Michael Davis as my therapist?

You can work with Michael Davis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This allows you to choose the format that fits your schedule and comfort level.

Does Michael Davis work with international clients?

No. Michael Davis does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michael Davis cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the “Start Therapy” button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the “Start Therapy” button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Online Therapy That Matches Your Needs and Style

Michael Davis, LCSW, draws from several well-known approaches that can translate smoothly to online sessions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and building practical strategies to respond differently, which can be especially useful for stress, anxiety, depression, and day-to-day coping. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) adds structured skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, and interpersonal effectiveness, offering tools that can support work around intense emotions, conflict, and relationship strain. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and a non-judgmental space, helping clients feel understood while clarifying what matters most and what they want to change.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Michael works collaboratively with clients to understand their goals, preferences, and current challenges, then adjusts the pace and focus of therapy to support meaningful progress in a way that feels workable and aligned with the client’s needs.

Online therapy also offers flexibility in how sessions happen. Clients can meet by video calls or phone sessions, and they can also use live chat or text-based messaging. These options can make it easier to fit support into a busy schedule and to stay connected between sessions when helpful.

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