Michelle Diane Elder
Counselor, MSW, LMHC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Spokane Valley, WA 99212
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I’m Michelle Elder, LMHC, and I’m deeply committed to helping you build self-worth and achieve lasting personal growth. I use a unique approach that combines evidence-based therapies with personalized AI-assisted homework to help you manage anxiety, depression, PTSD, trauma, & more. Through techniques like CBT and mindfulness, I’ll guide you in processing past experiences, developing healthier coping strategies, and finding emotional healing. I’m also passionate about mentoring other therapists, helping them integrate innovative techniques into their practice. If you're ready to begin your healing journey, I’m here to support you!
I’ll work with you using a blend of evidence-based therapies like CBT and mindfulness, along with personalized AI-assisted worksheets, to address anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma. We’ll process past experiences, build healthier coping skills, and create lasting emotional healing. My goal is to support your growth and help you thrive in life.
I understand how overwhelming things can feel, and I’m here to help. Currently, I’m offering sessions in the early AM or late PM to fit your schedule. You can check my availability through the Headway link to schedule this week. Let’s work together to empower you, build resilience, and improve your emotional well-being. Take the first step—reach out today.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $90
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Blue Shield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- Premera Blue Cross
- Regence
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Michelle Diane Elder
Counselor, MSW, LMHC
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LH61194238 Michelle Diane Elder
- In Practice for 10 years
- Attended School of Social Work at Eastern Washington University , MSW, Graduated 2015
- Licensed by State of Washington / LH61194238
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Michelle Diane Elder
Counselor, MSW, LMHC
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Self Esteem
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- Career Counseling
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Dual Diagnosis
- Grief
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Obesity
- Parenting
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Michelle Diane Elder
Counselor, MSW, LMHC
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Single Mother
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Single Mother
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Humanistic
- Interpersonal
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
Michelle Diane Elder
Counselor, MSW, LMHC
Location
Additional Location
Aberdeen, WA 98520
Nearby Areas
Counties
Michelle Diane Elder
Counselor, MSW, LMHC