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Angela Slocum

Angela Slocum, LMSW

Therapist · Michigan · 10+ years of experience

Supportive counselor for life transitions

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At a glance

Listed location
Michigan
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
LMSW
Languages
English
License (Michigan)
LMSW · No. 6801110142
NPI
1366776056

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  • Focus on practical steps
  • Client-centered care
  • Experience with grief

About Angela

Angela Slocum, LMSW, helps people manage stress, anxiety, grief, relationship problems, and depression. She also supports those facing major life changes and concerns common with aging and geriatric issues. Her approach is straightforward and compassionate for people looking for practical help.

Angela draws on ten years of counseling experience and a longer social work background to keep conversations clear and focused. Sessions emphasize listening first and then working together to set small, realistic goals. She creates a nonjudgmental space where people can talk about what feels hard right now.

Her work often focuses on immediate coping skills and tangible steps. That can mean identifying ways to ease daily stress, improving communication with others, or finding routines that help mood and energy. When grief or loss is the concern, she helps people make sense of what they are feeling and find ways to move forward at their own pace.

Angela uses methods that match a person’s needs rather than a one-size-fits-all plan. Motivational interviewing supports decision-making and change, while solution-focused techniques aim to build on what already works. Client-centered work keeps the conversation grounded in each person’s experience and priorities.

She practices in Michigan and conducts sessions in English. People who want to begin are invited to follow the platform steps to match and schedule a first meeting. The goal is practical support that fits everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How Angela’s Approaches Work Online

Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and helping people set the pace of change. The therapist follows what matters most to the person and reflects back their experience to build clarity and confidence. Motivational Interviewing helps people who feel stuck decide what changes they want to make by exploring their own reasons and strengths in a respectful way. Solution-Focused Therapy looks for existing strengths and small steps that can lead to noticeable improvements quickly.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Angela will partner with each person to test what fits best, adjust methods as needed, and set attainable goals together. That collaborative process helps people see what is helpful and what should change in future sessions.

The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into busy days, avoid travel time, and check in from a place with fewer interruptions. It can also allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight or sessions that focus on practical skill-building and problem solving without a long commute.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Angela commonly address?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship struggles, and coping with life changes, including aging and geriatric issues.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is collaborative and straightforward, focusing on listening first, then setting small, realistic goals together.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

She has ten years of professional counseling experience and over 20 years in the social work field, which she uses to guide practical, day-to-day strategies.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LMSW practicing in Michigan.

Which languages are supported and can international clients be seen?

Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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