Kari Jordan, LMSW

Kari Jordan is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) practicing in Michigan who brings six years of clinical therapy experience and seven years in the social services field to her work. She has provided services to teens, adults, and seniors, and has experience addressing trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem concerns, medical integration and behavioral health, substance use disorder, LGBTQ+ issues, domestic violence, sexual assault, women’s issues, and life transitions.

Kari emphasizes building a professional relationship grounded in transparency and dedication so trust can develop over time. She prioritizes tailoring treatment plans to each person’s unique needs and goals, and focuses on teaching practical skills clients can continue to use beyond sessions. Kari believes that change is possible for everyone and aims to provide the guidance and support needed to move toward those goals.

Her clinical approaches include client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), mindfulness therapy, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy. She also brings attention to related concerns such as adoption and foster care, body image, co-morbidity, codependency, communication problems, control issues, coping with disaster, domestic violence, drug and alcohol addiction, eating and food-related issues, guilt and shame, isolation and loneliness, life purpose, money and financial issues, and self-love. Kari conducts her work in English and holds an LMSW, which is a state license authorizing practice as a master-level social work professional in Michigan.