- ACT and CBT methods
- DBT skills work
- Values based action
About Tracy
Tracy Bobo is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Michigan with 25 years of clinical experience. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, and problems with anger. Tracy also supports those dealing with relationship strain, parenting challenges, addictions, and mood concerns such as bipolar disorder.
Her approach is straightforward and person-focused. She treats people as the experts on their own lives and builds on existing strengths. Sessions are practical, with clear tools and steps people can try between meetings.
Tracy uses a mix of approaches to fit different needs. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice unhelpful patterns and take values-based action. Dialectical Behavior Therapy skills are used for emotion regulation and managing intense feelings.
She also brings existential ideas to conversations about meaning and choice, and Motivational Interviewing techniques when someone is weighing change. The work tends to combine talking through current problems, learning skills, and setting small, doable goals.
People who want help with anger will find a focus on recognizing triggers, practicing emotion regulation skills, and testing new ways of responding. Tracy keeps sessions direct and practical so people can bring strategies into everyday life.
How her approaches translate to online work
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters to them and take small steps toward those values. It focuses on noticing thoughts and choosing actions that match long-term goals rather than getting stuck in unhelpful thinking. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and teaches practical strategies to change patterns that feed anxiety, depression, or anger. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides concrete skills for regulating intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness.Finding the right approach is part of the process. Tracy will work collaboratively to figure out which methods fit a person's situation, goals, and temperament. Early sessions often focus on problem identification and trying one or two techniques to see what helps.
Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to schedule brief check-ins, fit therapy around work or family demands, or avoid travel time. They also allow people to practice skills in everyday settings and bring real-life situations into discussion. Licensed professionals generally adjust pace and homework so therapy fits daily life rather than the other way around.
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Experience
25+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, anger, relationship and parenting concerns, addictions, bipolar and related mood issues.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
She uses a person-centered, strengths-focused approach and combines practical skills work with conversations about values and choices.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 25 years of experience in emotional health and clinical social work practice.
What are her credentials and where does she practice?
She is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) practicing in Michigan.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are sessions paid for?
Costs vary by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.