A​n​g​e​l​a​ Dixon, LMSW

Angela Dixon is a licensed clinical social worker with 25 years of experience helping people through major life challenges. She focuses on practical, down-to-earth support for depression, grief, trauma, and LGBT issues. Angela pays attention to how everyday habits like sleep and nutrition affect mood and functioning.

Her approach is holistic and person-centered. Sessions are conversational and tailored to each person's needs. Angela aims to make therapy feel like a collaborative problem-solving process rather than a lecture.

She has long experience working with people facing serious health and life transitions, including cancer, chronic illness, hospice and end-of-life concerns, and caregiver stress. Angela also helps with isolation, immigration-related stress, and questions around gender identity and gender dysphoria.

People come to her for help after trauma or abuse, when coping with loss, or during midlife shifts. She also supports those facing guilt, shame, or a search for renewed life purpose. Angela brings steady, respectful support while helping clients build practical coping skills.

Angela practices in Michigan and conducts sessions in English. Her license is LMSW, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker. To begin, clients use the Start Therapy button to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.

Therapeutic approaches and what online work looks like

Angela uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on present-day coping and healing. One approach emphasizes talking through trauma and its aftereffects in a paced way to reduce distress and build emotional regulation skills. Another approach focuses on grief and loss, helping people make meaning, process emotions, and find ways to carry on with daily responsibilities.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, daily life, and what feels comfortable. Treatment plans are adjusted over time as needs and priorities change.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow brief check-ins when needed. It can also help people who are coping with illness, caregiving, or mobility limits to keep therapy consistent without rearranging as much of their day.