Siarra Maketo, LMSW
- CBT informed care
- Relationship and family support
- Flexible online sessions
About Siarra Maketo
Siarra focuses on tailoring conversations and treatment plans to each person’s individual needs, drawing on techniques suited to mood concerns, grief, trauma, intimacy and parenting difficulties, attentional and mood conditions, and concerns related to identity and relationships. She emphasizes collaborative goal setting and practical skills that help clients move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Recognizing that seeking help requires courage, Siarra approaches each therapeutic relationship as an opportunity to empower and support meaningful change. Her work is person-centered and adaptive - adjusting pace, communication, and interventions to fit what matters most to the individual. Whether addressing symptoms of depression, navigating non-monogamous relationship concerns, or coping with compassion fatigue and career stress, she aims to provide a respectful, attentive space for growth and healing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Siarra Maketo have?
Siarra Maketo has 9 years of professional experience.
Is Siarra Maketo a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credential LMSW. License details: MI LMSW 6801117422.
In which languages does Siarra Maketo provide therapy?
Siarra provides therapy in English.
Where is Siarra Maketo located?
Siarra is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Siarra Maketo as my therapist?
You can work with Siarra through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Siarra Maketo work with international clients?
Yes, Siarra works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Siarra Maketo 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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.
CBT and Coaching Approaches for Online Care
CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, helps people identify and change unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. It is often used to address anxiety, stress, mood concerns, and certain relationship or sleeping difficulties by teaching practical skills and structured strategies that can be applied between sessions.Coaching-oriented techniques emphasize goal-setting, skill building, and actionable steps to improve daily functioning and life satisfaction. This approach can complement therapeutic work for career strain, self-esteem, motivation, and transitions by focusing on clear objectives and measurable progress.
Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Siarra works with clients to assess needs, preferences, and goals, and adjusts methods over time to find the best fit. Licensed professionals and therapists typically combine approaches to match each person’s unique situation rather than relying on a single method.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging make it easier to fit care into busy schedules and to maintain continuity when life circumstances change. These options support consistent, accessible engagement with a therapist while allowing people to choose the format that feels most comfortable and effective for them.