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Michele Gouin, LMSW, LCSW

Experienced social worker for family and trauma
  • Family and trauma focus
  • Individualized treatment plans
  • 25 years experience

About Michele Gouin

Michele Gouin is a licensed social worker with 25 years of professional experience, offering calm, experienced guidance for people navigating family conflict, trauma, parenting challenges, and concerns about motivation and self-esteem. She blends respect, sensitivity, and compassion in her work and focuses on creating a safe space where each person can be heard and understood.

Michele tailors conversations and treatment plans to each individual's needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach. Her practice emphasizes collaboration - she works with clients to identify practical goals and develops strategies that fit their life circumstances and values.

She holds LMSW and LCSW credentials - LMSW means Licensed Master Social Worker and LCSW means Licensed Clinical Social Worker - and is licensed to practice in Michigan and Nevada. Michele encourages and supports the courage it takes to begin therapy and is committed to helping clients move forward at a pace that feels right for them.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Family conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesADHD

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Michele Gouin have?

Michele Gouin has 25 years of professional experience.

Is Michele Gouin a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LMSW and LCSW. License details are MI LMSW 6801116137 and NV LCSW 11154-C.

In which languages does Michele Gouin provide therapy?

Therapy is provided in English.

Where is Michele Gouin located?

Michele Gouin is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Michele Gouin as my therapist?

Clients can work with Michele Gouin through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Michele Gouin work with international clients?

Michele Gouin does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michele Gouin cost?

Costs can vary based on factors such as location and therapist availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and billing details, please click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions and offers an accessible option for those seeking support.



One major benefit is flexibility. Clients can choose the mode of connection that suits them best - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit care into busy schedules and different life situations.



Licensed professionals provide the care, and anyone who feels a different fit would prefer to work with another therapist can typically switch at any time. For many people, remote therapy provides a practical, effective way to get consistent support from qualified therapists without requiring travel or a strict in-person schedule.

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