Daphne Jones-Gooden, LPC

Daphne Jones-Gooden is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan with 12 years of experience supporting a wide range of clients. She has worked with adults, teens, adolescents, school-age children, and families, bringing a flexible approach to each therapeutic relationship. As an LPC, she combines clinical training with practical strategies to help people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship and family challenges, parenting concerns, ADHD, addictions, self-esteem, and life transitions.

Daphne integrates evidence-based methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy alongside family systems perspectives. Those approaches are used to identify patterns, build coping skills, strengthen communication, and set achievable goals. She emphasizes collaboration, inviting clients to define their priorities and work together to reach meaningful outcomes.

Committed to a respectful and goal-oriented process, Daphne supports clients confronting career stresses, caregiving burdens, anger, bipolar and depressive symptoms, and other complex life changes. She frames therapy as a partnership in which clients direct the journey and the therapist provides guidance, skill-building, and encouragement to move toward greater stability and personal growth.