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Dr. Michelle Blake, LCSW

LCSW specializing in grief and transitions
  • Grief and loss
  • Stress and anxiety
  • LGBT relationship support

About Dr. Michelle Blake

Dr. Michelle Blake is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Tennessee and Indiana who brings 13 years of professional practice experience and more than 25 years in higher education to her work. She assists individuals coping with grief and loss, shifts in motivation, self-esteem and confidence concerns, career challenges, and symptoms of depression. Her practice centers on fostering an open, safe atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed without judgment. She supports clients through the often-difficult step of seeking a more fulfilling and happier life, offering steady encouragement as they explore goals and work through emotional obstacles. Her approach emphasizes respect for each person's journey and the courage it takes to begin change, and she remains committed to walking alongside clients as they move toward greater well-being.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

GriefDepressionCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFamily of origin issuesFertility issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPhobiasPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Michelle Blake have?

Dr. Michelle Blake has 15 years of experience.

Is Dr. Michelle Blake a licensed therapist?

Yes, she holds these credentials: LCSW. License details: TN LCSW 8160, IN LCSW 34004767A.

In which languages does Dr. Michelle Blake provide therapy?

Dr. Michelle Blake provides therapy in English.

Where is Dr. Michelle Blake located?

Dr. Michelle Blake is located in Tennessee.

How can I work with Dr. Michelle Blake as my therapist?

Clients can work with Dr. Michelle Blake through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Michelle Blake work with international clients?

Dr. Michelle Blake does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Michelle Blake cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

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

Could Virtual Counseling Fit Your Needs?

Many people wonder whether online therapy makes a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, research has indicated that remote therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions.

Another major benefit is flexibility. Clients may connect with licensed professionals in the mode that suits them best - via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging - which can make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules and varied lifestyles.

Licensed professionals and therapists are available in a range of approaches and clients may choose to switch practitioners if a different fit is desired. For many individuals seeking support for everyday emotional struggles and life transitions, online therapy offers a practical, accessible option.

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