Michelle Topal
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
Location
North Raleigh
Raleigh, North Carolina 27604
Finances
- Cost per Session: $120 - $180
- Sliding Scale: Yes
Accepted Insurance Plans
- MedCost
- Medcost only
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- School: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Year Graduated: 1994
- License and State: C003891 North Carolina
Additional Credentials
- Certificate: Advocacy Chair, NC Society Clinical Social Work
Location
Specialties
- Gay
- Transgender
- Marital and Premarital
Issues
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Child or Adolescent
- Coping Skills
- Couples, especially LGBTQ+, alt/poly relationships
- Depression
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Women's Issues
- gender, sexuality, TGNC, queer
Mental Health
- Mood Disorders
Sexuality
- Bisexual
- Lesbian
Client Focus
Age
- Children (6 to 10)
- Preteens / Tweens (11 to 13)
- Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 19)
- Adults
Communities
- Bisexual Allied
- Gay Allied
- HIV / AIDS Allied
- Intersex Allied
- Lesbian Allied
- Non-Binary Allied
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Queer Allied
- Racial Justice Allied
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Imago
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Reality Therapy
Modality
- Individuals
- Couples
- Family
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