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About

Direct Therapy and Counseling Services is the private practice of licensed clinical psychologist, Dr. Michael James. Dr. James provides convenient and accessible online psychological services and psychotherapy to adults in Michigan. Dr. James encourages client growth, self-determination, and honesty. Most people who connect with Dr. James are seeking help with understanding and improving the dynamics in their intimate relationships, help with managing stress, anxiety, and mood problems, and help with processing feeling of grief and loss. Dr. James does provide therapy to both men and women, and he specializes in providing male-oriented psychotherapy which is often helpful for men who are trying therapy for the first time, or may be experiencing apprehensions about seeing a therapist.
Michael James, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist

Services

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues
  • Men's Issues
  • Trauma
  • Stress
  • Aging
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Divorce
  • Work Stress
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • PTSD
  • Social Anxiety
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Self Esteem
  • Panic Disorders
  • Anger Management
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Separation Anxiety
  • Sexual Dysfunction
  • ADD/ADHD
  • Attachment Issues
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)

Approaches

  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Existential
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
  • Supportive Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Blue Care Network
  • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage
  • Priority Health
  • Out of Network
  • Out of Pocket

Fees

  • Individual sessions : $200
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