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Judith Guezen

Judith Guezen, LMSW

Therapist · Michigan · 31+ years of experience

Experienced Michigan LMSW focused on practical change

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At a glance

Listed location
Michigan
Experience
31+ years
Credentials
LMSW
Languages
English
License (Michigan)
LMSW · No. 6801062460
NPI
1427182591

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  • Warm and direct
  • Practical steps
  • Focus on aging

About Judith

Judith Guezen is a licensed social worker in Michigan with over 31 years of practice experience. She brings a long career of seeing people through mood shifts, relationship struggles, attention concerns, and major life stressors. Judith uses a direct but warm manner to help people move toward clearer choices and more steady days.

She has worked with a wide range of concerns including depression, bipolar disorder, anger, ADHD, and relationship problems. Her background also includes supporting people affected by adoption and foster care, autism and Asperger syndrome, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, cancer, and aging and geriatric issues.

In sessions she keeps conversation focused and practical while also noticing deeper patterns that matter. Judith mixes techniques drawn from cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive approaches to suit each person. She adapts the pace and style to what a person needs that week.

Judith emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in every encounter. She avoids stigmatizing labels and treats people as individuals rather than diagnoses. Her tone is supportive and occasionally challenging when growth calls for new choices.

She invites people who want to make concrete changes to consider starting therapy. Prospective clients can expect straightforward talk, goal-oriented steps, and collaborative planning to address immediate problems and longer-term patterns.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

31+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online work

Judith uses several evidence-based techniques to shape treatment in clear, practical ways. Cognitive-behavioral methods focus on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behavior and teach concrete skills for managing mood, attention, and anxiety. Humanistic approaches emphasize the person's experience, fostering respect and acceptance while supporting personal choice and growth.

Deciding which approach to use is collaborative. Judith will talk with the client about goals, what has helped before, and what feels most useful now. Together they choose strategies and adjust them over time so work stays relevant and effective.

The biography does not list which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and let people join from different locations. These practical benefits often help people keep therapy consistent and connected to everyday life.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Judith address?

She works with relationship issues, anger, bipolar disorder, depression, and ADHD, and also addresses related areas like caregiver stress, chronic illness, adoption and foster care, and aging and geriatric issues.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is warm and interactive with a straightforward tone. Judith balances practical problem solving with attention to deeper patterns when helpful.

How much experience does she have?

She has 31 years of clinical experience working as a therapist and counselor in Michigan.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is licensed as an LMSW, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker, and practices in Michigan.

In which language are sessions offered?

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

What session formats are available?

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

How is cost handled for sessions?

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

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a brief matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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