- Solution focused
- Strengths based
- CBT informed
About Holly
Her style is solution-focused and client-centered. She leans on strengths people already have and works with them to build new skills. Holly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which helps link thoughts, feelings, and actions so people can try different ways of responding to hard situations.
In sessions she aims to be genuine, positive, and respectful. She treats each person as the expert on their own story and partners with them to set clear goals. People can expect short-term, goal-oriented work alongside attention to deeper patterns when needed.
Holly has helped people through life-changing events, chronic health or caregiving stress, and challenges like eating concerns, attachment problems, or blended family issues. She also addresses issues related to aging, fatherhood, and coping after disasters.
Her approach emphasizes practical tools, problem solving, and skill building. She invites clients to identify priorities and then creates step-by-step plans to meet them. To begin, people complete a brief matching questionnaire and schedule sessions according to availability.
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Experience
25+ years
Credentials
Michigan
Languages
English
How CBT and goal-focused work translate to online care
Holly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help people notice patterns between thoughts, feelings, and actions. CBT sessions often include short exercises, practical homework, and clear steps to try between meetings; this can help with anxiety, depression, stress, and mood regulation.Her general approach is solution-focused and strengths based, which means sessions concentrate on building skills and solving immediate problems while also exploring longer-term patterns when helpful. The therapist works collaboratively with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and daily life.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Holly will talk with clients about their needs, goals, and preferences and then shape the plan together. This makes it easier to test changes that feel manageable and relevant.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow for shorter check-ins when needed. Many people find that CBT-style tasks transfer well to remote sessions because exercises and worksheets can be shared and reviewed during meetings.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Holly help with?
Holly supports people with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, bipolar mood issues, addictions, relationship and family strain, grief, intimacy-related issues, and parenting challenges.
How would you describe the therapeutic style?
Her style is solution-focused and client-centered, with an emphasis on identifying goals and building practical skills that people can use between sessions.
What is her experience working with clients?
Holly brings 25 years of clinical experience working with people facing life-changing events and long-term challenges.
What credentials and location should I know about?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in Michigan and practices with that credential.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English, and she does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats, so please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees and payment handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with Holly?
Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.