- Practical skill building
- Collaborative goal setting
- Focus on self esteem
About Michelle
Dr. Michelle Coble is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in California with 16 years of experience. She focuses on helping people who struggle with stress, anxiety, addictions, parenting concerns, motivation, and self esteem. She aims to make the first step feel manageable and acknowledges that reaching out takes courage.
Michelle draws on a range of well-known therapeutic approaches to match each person's needs. Sessions emphasize clear conversation about feelings and reactions, practical skills for day-to-day problems, and small behavior changes that build confidence. She pays attention to patterns from family of origin, attachment concerns, and issues like abandonment or codependency when those are relevant.
Her background includes leadership in community behavioral health and advanced study in health sciences. That mix of clinical work and program-level experience shapes a pragmatic style. People can expect direct feedback, options to try between sessions, and a focus on real-world steps to reduce stress and build self esteem.
Appointments aim to be collaborative. Michelle listens first and then helps create goals together, whether the focus is on improving parenting responses, managing impulses, or working through guilt and shame. She supports people using tools from cognitive and mindfulness-based approaches alongside emotion-focused work.
If you want to explore whether she is a fit, use the site’s continue button on this profile to complete a short questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.
Michelle draws on a range of well-known therapeutic approaches to match each person's needs. Sessions emphasize clear conversation about feelings and reactions, practical skills for day-to-day problems, and small behavior changes that build confidence. She pays attention to patterns from family of origin, attachment concerns, and issues like abandonment or codependency when those are relevant.
Her background includes leadership in community behavioral health and advanced study in health sciences. That mix of clinical work and program-level experience shapes a pragmatic style. People can expect direct feedback, options to try between sessions, and a focus on real-world steps to reduce stress and build self esteem.
Appointments aim to be collaborative. Michelle listens first and then helps create goals together, whether the focus is on improving parenting responses, managing impulses, or working through guilt and shame. She supports people using tools from cognitive and mindfulness-based approaches alongside emotion-focused work.
If you want to explore whether she is a fit, use the site’s continue button on this profile to complete a short questionnaire and schedule according to therapist availability.