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Cecelia Salamone

Cecelia Salamone, LPC

Therapist · Michigan · 25+ years of experience

Practical strategies for life transitions

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At a glance

Listed location
Michigan
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Michigan)
LPC · No. 6401000894
NPI
1083200398

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  • CBT based approach
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Relationship focus

About Cecelia

Cecelia Salamone is an LPC with 25 years of experience based in Michigan. She helps people facing depression, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, and self-esteem concerns. Her work also addresses stress, parenting challenges, intimacy issues, and concerns tied to aging and geriatric issues.

She uses straightforward talk and practical strategies in sessions. Cecelia focuses on helping people understand patterns that keep them stuck. She also helps clients build better communication and coping skills for everyday life.

Her background includes long-term clinical experience supporting people through major life changes. This includes illness, caregiving stress, blended family challenges, and the emotional effects of cancer and chronic conditions. She has spent much of her career helping people manage role changes and the demands that come with them.

In the therapy room she works to make goals clear and achievable. Sessions often include skill-building, behavior changes, and ways to reduce overwhelming thoughts. Cecelia aims to make therapy a practical part of daily life rather than an abstract process.

She pays attention to relationship patterns, codependency, guilt, shame, and control issues. People who seek help for anger, career decisions, or forgiveness work may find focused, practical support. Throughout, she respects each person’s pace and priorities.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBlended family issuesCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How CBT and practical therapy translate to online care

Two of the most used methods in her work include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and a practical problem-focused style. CBT looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and actions and teaches skills to change unhelpful patterns; it is often useful for anxiety, depression, and stress. The practical problem-focused style emphasizes clear goals, skill building, and steps people can take between sessions to manage day-to-day challenges.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with each person about needs, goals, and preferences, and will adjust methods as those needs become clearer. That collaborative process helps make sure the approach fits the person and the problem rather than the other way around.

Confirm the current session options before booking because formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example it can reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins during a work break, or let someone choose a session style that feels more comfortable. Licensed professionals can adapt CBT exercises and homework tasks to online formats so progress continues between meetings.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Cecelia commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship problems, self-esteem, and a wide range of life challenges including aging and geriatric issues.

What is her general therapy style?

Her approach is practical and collaborative, focusing on clear goals, skill building, and changes in everyday thinking and behavior.

How much experience does she have?

She has 25 years of clinical experience working with adults on emotional, relational, and life transition issues.

What credentials and region apply to this clinician?

She holds an LPC credential and practices in Michigan.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can I work with her from outside the United States?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for and what does cost look like?

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

How do I begin the process of working with her?

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

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