Michael Fitzgerald, LPC

Michael Fitzgerald, LPC

Psychotherapist
VA
Hi there, I'm Michael! Hello, my name is Michael Fitzgerald. I hold a Master's in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, a Bachelor's degree from Davis & Elkins College, and I am both a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). I take an innovative, outside-the-box approach to therapy, drawing on techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help clients achieve their goals. My focus is on providing tailored, client-driven support to foster personal growth and healing. My approach My therapeutic approach is flexible and innovative, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. I commonly use a blend of CBT and DBT to help clients develop practical skills for managing thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Additionally, I integrate person-centered and solution-focused therapy techniques to ensure that therapy remains supportive, empowering, and goal-oriented. This combination allows me to address a wide range of issues while fostering a collaborative, client-driven process for personal growth and healing. My focus I work with a diverse range of clients, from children as young as 7 to adults up to age 70. My focus areas include treating depression, anxiety, addiction, and mood disorders, as well as providing general support for life transitions and emotional challenges. I am comfortable working with individuals facing a variety of mental health concerns, and I tailor my therapeutic approach to suit each client's unique needs, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for growth and healing. My communication style My communication style is direct yet empathetic, ensuring that clients feel both supported and understood. I believe that effective therapy rests on three key components: empathy, support, and truth.

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

3.00

Average wait time

1.00

Bedside manner

2.00

About Michael Fitzgerald

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues
Coping Mechanism Development
Parenting Counseling
Behavioral Problems
Depression
Sex Addiction
Codependency
Impulse Control Disorder (ICD)

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Couples
Young adults (18-24)
Families
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Coaching
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Family Systems

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michael Fitzgerald

Hi there, I'm Michael! Hello, my name is Michael Fitzgerald. I hold a Master's in Professional Counseling from Liberty University, a Bachelor's degree from Davis & Elkins College, and I am both a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Certified Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC). I take an innovative, outside-the-box approach to therapy, drawing on techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), person-centered therapy, and solution-focused therapy to help clients achieve their goals. My focus is on providing tailored, client-driven support to foster personal growth and healing. My approach My therapeutic approach is flexible and innovative, tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. I commonly use a blend of CBT and DBT to help clients develop practical skills for managing thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. Additionally, I integrate person-centered and solution-focused therapy techniques to ensure that therapy remains supportive, empowering, and goal-oriented. This combination allows me to address a wide range of issues while fostering a collaborative, client-driven process for personal growth and healing. My focus I work with a diverse range of clients, from children as young as 7 to adults up to age 70. My focus areas include treating depression, anxiety, addiction, and mood disorders, as well as providing general support for life transitions and emotional challenges. I am comfortable working with individuals facing a variety of mental health concerns, and I tailor my therapeutic approach to suit each client's unique needs, fostering a supportive and collaborative environment for growth and healing. My communication style My communication style is direct yet empathetic, ensuring that clients feel both supported and understood. I believe that effective therapy rests on three key components: empathy, support, and truth.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Hoarding Disorder
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Gambling Addiction
Hoarding Disorder

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Liberty University, Master's in Professional Counseling
  • Davis & Elkins College (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1619604758

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3.00
Wait time
1.00
Bedside manner
2.00
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Michael Fitzgerald frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Michael Fitzgerald on their profile.

What languages does Michael Fitzgerald speak?

Michael Fitzgerald speaks English.

How do patients rate Michael Fitzgerald in reviews?

1 patients have reviewed Michael Fitzgerald. The overall rating for this doctor is 3/5. They have a 2/5 rating for bedside manner and a 1/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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