Michael Gwanjaye, MSW

Michael Gwanjaye, MSW

Psychotherapist
WA
I am Michael Gwanjaye, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Winona State University. I work with individuals between 21 and 75 years old who are struggling with Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, and Borderline Personality Disorder. Building a strong therapeutic relationship is a core component of my practice. My approach I use a blend of DBT, insight-oriented, mindfulness, and trauma-focused therapy. Most importantly, I am a curious, active listener who intentionally creates an environment for self-discovery and connection. My focus I am comfortable working with individuals between 21 and 75 years old facing Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, and Borderline Personality Disorder. My communication style I offer my clients space to feel heard while supporting their wellness and growth. I am a straightforward, curious, goal-oriented provider who meets clients wherever they are in their journey. My journey to mental healthcare I first engaged with this profession as a peer counselor over 20 years ago. I fell in love with being a pillar for my peers, which has been a cornerstone of my career as a therapist. Contributing to one individual's mental health and wellness at a time drives my practice. My goals for you I expect my clients to set their treatment goals during intake and share their expectations of me in the therapeutic relationship. My first session with you We will complete the intake process after you have signed the initial paperwork, including a detailed history, mental status exam, and other assessment tools.
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes

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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Michael Gwanjaye

Focus areas

Anxiety
Personality Disorder
Psychological Trauma
Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Depression
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Dialectical (DBT)
Trauma Focused
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Black or African American

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Michael Gwanjaye

I am Michael Gwanjaye, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from Winona State University. I work with individuals between 21 and 75 years old who are struggling with Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, and Borderline Personality Disorder. Building a strong therapeutic relationship is a core component of my practice. My approach I use a blend of DBT, insight-oriented, mindfulness, and trauma-focused therapy. Most importantly, I am a curious, active listener who intentionally creates an environment for self-discovery and connection. My focus I am comfortable working with individuals between 21 and 75 years old facing Trauma, Depression, Anxiety, and Borderline Personality Disorder. My communication style I offer my clients space to feel heard while supporting their wellness and growth. I am a straightforward, curious, goal-oriented provider who meets clients wherever they are in their journey. My journey to mental healthcare I first engaged with this profession as a peer counselor over 20 years ago. I fell in love with being a pillar for my peers, which has been a cornerstone of my career as a therapist. Contributing to one individual's mental health and wellness at a time drives my practice. My goals for you I expect my clients to set their treatment goals during intake and share their expectations of me in the therapeutic relationship. My first session with you We will complete the intake process after you have signed the initial paperwork, including a detailed history, mental status exam, and other assessment tools.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Winona State University, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1013649698

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Michael Gwanjaye speaks English.

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

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