Michelle Bales, MA, LMHC

Michelle Bales, MA, LMHC

  • Profession(s):

    Counseling, Social Work, Social Work

  • License Status:

    I'm a licensed professional.

  • Primary License:

    LMHC - LH00010880

 
My Approach to Helping
Pain in life is inevitable, but suffering is an option. The more we avoid pain, the more power we give it in our lives. Just like any other system in our body, our emotional system's agenda is to point us in the direction where our awareness is most needed. When we allow ourselves our experiences, both good and bad, we expand our personal abilities and resources for growth. I work with client's to empower their natural strengths, while supporting them in their brave attempts to look at reality in more depth. I am here to facilitate growth, but you are always the expert. We will work together by looking at where you might be stuck, as well as how you desire to unfold your potential.

 

Services I Provide
  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Group Therapy
Ages I Work With
  • Teens
  • Adults
Languages I Speak
  • English
Groups I Work With
Twenty-somethings, adult children who grew up with self-absorbed parents, those wanting to re-define their adult relationship with their parents, those in life transitions.
Therapy Approaches I Use
  • Body-Mind Psychotherapy
  • Contemplative Psychotherapy
  • Depth Therapy
  • Existential Psychotherapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing
  • Humanistic Psychology
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Object Relations
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Locations & Maps

Office 1:
1904 Third Avenue Suite 922
Seattle, WA 98101 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With
  • Identity Issues
  • Attachment
  • Trauma
  • Abuse: Emotional, Physical, or Sexual
  • Occupational & Academic Issues
  • Addictions & Compulsions
  • Life Changes
  • Emotion Management
  • Social Skills & Problems
  • Anxiety, Fear, & Stress
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Depression & Mood
  • Health & Body
  • Family Problems
  • Self-Esteem & Confidence
  • Childhood & Adolescence
  • Sexuality
  • Spirituality