- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Solution-Focused techniques
- Focus on behavioral change
About Michael
Michael Schneider is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan with 22 years of clinical work. He helps people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and major life changes.
He practices with direct, short-term methods that focus on practical change. He uses tools that build insight and shift behavior. The goal is to help people make changes they can keep.
He works with mood disorders and related concerns such as grief, adjustment struggles, bipolar and obsessive-compulsive issues. He also supports people facing caregiver stress, communication problems, questions about life purpose, mens issues, and difficulties with self-love.
Sessions emphasize building rapport and using a person's strengths as a starting point. Michael says his role is to help clients hear difficult truths in a way they can accept. That acceptance is presented as the step that allows longer-term change.
He sees the link between body and mind and discusses nutrition and physical health as part of overall well-being. He also pays attention to conscious and unconscious patterns that keep symptoms going. The work tends to be practical and focused on measurable change.
If someone wants straightforward approaches to anger, stress, or low mood, he offers methods that aim to reduce unhelpful reactions and increase coping skills. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.
How Michael Schneider uses CBT and solution-focused methods online
Michael Schneider works from approaches that target thoughts and actions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people notice the thoughts that feed anger and anxiety and then try different behaviors to change how they feel. It is useful for stress, mood problems, and anger that shows up in daily life.Solution-Focused Therapy concentrates on small, achievable steps and immediate changes. It looks for what already works and builds brief strategies that can be used between sessions to reduce frustration and improve communication.
Choosing the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each client to pick methods that match their goals, needs, and preferences. That means testing what helps and shifting tactics if something isn't working.
Confirm the current session options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and can allow shorter check-ins or flexible timing around work or caregiving. Clients should ask about the available session formats when they begin the matching process so they can plan how therapy will fit into daily life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
22+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of problems does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, and coping with life changes, as well as caregiver stress, communication problems, and mood disorders.
What is his therapy style?
He uses short-term, solution-focused techniques that emphasize insight and behavioral change and builds on a client's existing strengths.
How much experience does he have?
He has 22 years of professional work experience in counseling and psychotherapy.
What are his credentials and location?
He is an LPC - Licensed Professional Counselor - licensed in Michigan.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with him?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions scheduled and what does it cost?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.