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Michelle Gibbs-Parrish, LCSW

Florida LCSW supporting meaningful change
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Addictions and trauma
  • Relationship support

About Michelle Gibbs-Parrish

Michelle Gibbs-Parrish is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) practicing in Florida with 15 years of experience supporting people through difficult life transitions. She works with individuals facing stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship challenges, and the effects of trauma and abuse. As an LCSW she combines clinical training with practical tools to help clients identify goals and build on their existing strengths.

Michelle approaches therapy from a stance that honors each person as the expert of their own story. She emphasizes collaboration, helping clients name their priorities and develop strategies that fit their values and daily life. Seeking therapy is framed as an act of courage, and Michelle focuses on empowering clients to move toward a more fulfilling and sustainable sense of well-being.

Her work centers on practical support and compassionate guidance, blending evidence-informed techniques with respect for each person’s unique experiences. Michelle aims to create a space where individuals can explore challenges, practice new coping skills, and take steady steps toward meaningful change.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Also Specializes In

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementSelf esteemBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional Focus Areas

Avoidant personalityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityJealousyLife purposeMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Michelle Gibbs-Parrish have?

Michelle Gibbs-Parrish has 15 years of experience.

Is Michelle Gibbs-Parrish a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and is licensed in Florida - FL LCSW SW16497.

In which languages does Michelle Gibbs-Parrish provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Michelle Gibbs-Parrish located?

Michelle Gibbs-Parrish is located in Florida.

How can I work with Michelle Gibbs-Parrish as my therapist?

You can work with Michelle Gibbs-Parrish through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Michelle Gibbs-Parrish work with international clients?

Michelle Gibbs-Parrish does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Michelle Gibbs-Parrish cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Integrating therapeutic approaches into flexible online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values, accept difficult thoughts and feelings, and commit to actions that move them toward a meaningful life. It is often useful for stress, anxiety, and situations where avoidance has become limiting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thought patterns and testing them with practical behavioral experiments, making it a common choice for anxiety, depression, and many mood-related concerns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers tools for emotional regulation, distress tolerance, and improved interpersonal effectiveness, which can be helpful for intense emotions, relationship conflicts, and problems with impulsivity.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Michelle collaborates with each person to evaluate what methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and she adjusts the plan as progress and priorities evolve. This collaborative stance helps ensure the work feels relevant and sustainable.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - so individuals can access licensed professionals from locations that suit their schedules. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care, try different formats, and receive support in ways that integrate with everyday life.

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