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Aaron Silverman

Aaron Silverman

LMSW

Therapist · Michigan · 15+ years of experience

Direct, practical therapy for anger and relationships

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  • Anger and relationships
  • Practical exercises
  • Mindful awareness

About Aaron

Aaron Silverman is a licensed master social worker who helps people address anger and relationship struggles. He speaks plainly and focuses on practical change, so conversations tend to be direct, grounded, and goal-oriented. Many people come to him for trouble with intimacy, self-esteem, career crossroads, or recurring conflict in their closest relationships.

Aaron brings 15 years of clinical experience and a curiosity about how life shapes behavior. He says formal education gave him terminology, while everyday encounters taught him how people really live. That mix informs his style: a combination of lived insight and clinical practice.

In sessions, he helps clients name what matters and practice different ways of showing up. He uses techniques such as mindfulness, parts work, psychodynamic ideas, motivational interviewing, and cognitive behavioral methods to help people notice patterns and change them. These approaches are shared plainly and applied to real moments people struggle with.

Aaron aims to help clients feel more aligned with their values and less stuck in the same conflicts. He focuses on improving emotional responses, communication, and the sense of self so relationships and work life feel more manageable. Progress is framed as steps clients can try between meetings.

People who prefer straightforward talk and practical exercises may find his approach useful. He works from Michigan and offers sessions in English, including with some international clients. Prospective clients should confirm current session options before booking.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Approaches that guide online work

Aaron commonly draws on mindfulness practices to help people become aware of their feelings and bodily reactions, which can make anger and emotional triggers easier to notice and shift. He also uses internal family systems or parts work to help people name different inner parts and practice new relationships between them. Cognitive behavioral techniques are used to identify unhelpful thoughts and test small behavior changes that reduce conflict.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. He works with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and comfort level, and adjusts plans as progress is made. The therapist-client relationship is used to try new skills and see what helps most in daily life.

Practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into a busy life and making it easier to attend from different locations. Because the original biography does not list specific session formats, confirm the current options before booking so you know how meetings will be held. Online work can make scheduling around work or travel simpler and lets people bring real-time examples from their day into the conversation.

At a glance

Listed location
Michigan
Experience
15+ years
Credentials
LMSW
Languages
English
License (Michigan)
LMSW · No. 6801119619
NPI
1922446145

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Aaron focus on?

Aaron focuses on relationship and intimacy issues, anger, self-esteem, and career concerns. He also addresses attachment, codependency, communication problems, emptiness, forgiveness, jealousy, life purpose, men's issues, and self-love.

What is his general therapeutic style?

He uses a direct, practical style that mixes conversation with exercises to try between sessions. The work emphasizes noticing patterns and practicing new ways of responding.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Aaron has 15 years of experience working in clinical settings since his 2013 graduation from Touro College, School of Social Work.

What credentials and location are listed?

He holds an LMSW, which is a Licensed Master Social Worker, and practices from Michigan.

Which languages are supported and can he see international clients?

Sessions are offered in English, and he accepts some international clients.

What session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking to know what formats are available.

How does cost work 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 him?

To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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