LMSW
Kirstin Davis , LMSW
Therapist in Michigan
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About Kirstin
She values listening to each person’s story and approaches therapy from a nonjudgmental, strengths-based perspective. Her style emphasizes meeting clients where they are and collaborating to identify practical pathways forward rather than offering directive advice. Kirstin draws on client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral techniques, motivational interviewing, solution-focused strategies, and trauma-informed practices to tailor support to individual needs.
She welcomes adolescents and aims to serve as a positive role model for younger clients; she is in her early thirties. Kirstin often prefers phone sessions because she travels frequently, will use video in some cases typically for initial appointments, and can also conduct sessions via live chat or text-based messaging. She prioritizes building a strong therapeutic alliance to help clients move toward their goals and fullest potential.
Therapeutic Approaches for Remote and Voice-Based Care
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating a respectful, empathetic space where the client’s perspective guides the work. This approach helps people exploring identity, self-esteem, relationship dynamics, and life purpose by emphasizing understanding and personal growth.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) targets the connections between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. It offers practical tools for managing anxiety, depression, stress, and many day-to-day challenges by helping clients identify and shift unhelpful patterns.
Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative way of resolving ambivalence and strengthening motivation for change. It can be particularly useful for addressing addictions, career transitions, or other situations where building readiness and confidence is a key part of progress.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Kirstin works collaboratively with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and personal preferences. Together they review what’s working and adjust strategies as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. These options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, maintain continuity while traveling, and choose the communication style that feels most comfortable. Licensed professionals can adapt these formats to provide consistent, effective care that aligns with each client’s schedule and needs.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Kirstin Davis have?
Kirstin Davis has 12 years of experience working in therapy settings, including neuropsychology and work with athletes who have traumatic brain injuries.
Is Kirstin Davis a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LMSW credential, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker. Her license is listed as MI LMSW 6801111204.
In which languages does Kirstin Davis provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Kirstin Davis located?
She is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Kirstin Davis as my therapist?
You can work with Kirstin Davis through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. She often prefers phone sessions and may use video for initial appointments, so selecting her is best if you are comfortable with voice-based sessions.
Does Kirstin Davis work with international clients?
No. Kirstin Davis does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Kirstin Davis 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 details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is straightforward. 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, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
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Experience
12+ years
Licensed
Michigan
Languages
English
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