Michael Wilson, LPCC
Michael Wilson, LPCC - Kentucky therapist for anxiety and relationships
- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship support
- Life transitions
About Michael Wilson
Michael Wilson, LPCC (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor), is a Kentucky-based therapist with 24 years of professional experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem concerns, depression, and major life changes. He blends empathy with practical tools to create an open, nonjudgmental space where clients can express thoughts and feelings honestly and begin to explore the changes they want to make.
Michael focuses on collaborating with each person to identify patterns that contribute to distress and to develop skills for managing mood, stress, and communication difficulties. He uses structured techniques alongside mindful awareness and motivational strategies to help clients set realistic goals and build resilience. His work extends to a variety of concerns including attachment and abandonment issues, caregiving stress, chronic illness and pain, blended family dynamics, and communication or commitment problems.
Recognizing that seeking help takes courage, Michael aims to support and empower people as they take initial steps toward a more fulfilling life. He adapts his approach to meet individual needs, drawing from client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral strategies, dialectical behavior skills, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to tailor care to each client’s situation.
Michael focuses on collaborating with each person to identify patterns that contribute to distress and to develop skills for managing mood, stress, and communication difficulties. He uses structured techniques alongside mindful awareness and motivational strategies to help clients set realistic goals and build resilience. His work extends to a variety of concerns including attachment and abandonment issues, caregiving stress, chronic illness and pain, blended family dynamics, and communication or commitment problems.
Recognizing that seeking help takes courage, Michael aims to support and empower people as they take initial steps toward a more fulfilling life. He adapts his approach to meet individual needs, drawing from client-centered methods, cognitive behavioral strategies, dialectical behavior skills, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing to tailor care to each client’s situation.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual dysfunctionSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Michael Wilson have?
Michael Wilson has 24 years of experience.
Is Michael Wilson a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the LPCC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. His license details are KY LPCC 103373.
In which languages does Michael Wilson provide therapy?
Michael Wilson provides therapy in English.
Where is Michael Wilson located?
Michael Wilson is located in Kentucky.
How can I work with Michael Wilson as my therapist?
You can work with Michael Wilson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Michael Wilson work with international clients?
Michael Wilson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Michael Wilson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your 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.
Approachable Therapeutic Methods and Online Care
Client-centered therapy emphasizes a respectful, collaborative relationship in which the therapist listens closely and supports clients in exploring their own goals and values. This approach is helpful for people wanting more space to reflect, improve self-esteem, and make personal decisions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with more adaptive strategies. CBT is often used for anxiety, depression, stress management, and practical problem solving.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy, or DBT, teaches skills for emotion regulation, distress tolerance, interpersonal effectiveness, and mindfulness. DBT can benefit individuals who struggle with intense emotions, relationship conflicts, or impulsive patterns.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Michael Wilson and each client work together to determine which methods fit best based on needs, goals, and personal preferences, creating a plan that feels collaborative and tailored.
Online therapy with Michael offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, making it easier to access care around work, caregiving, mobility, or geographic constraints. These options help people maintain continuity of care and fit therapy into busy lives while working with licensed professionals and therapists trained in these approaches.