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Evelyn Foreman

Evelyn Foreman

LMSW

Therapist · Michigan · 25+ years of experience

Calm-focused therapy for everyday emotional challenges

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  • Practical skills
  • Goal oriented
  • Trauma informed

About Evelyn

Evelyn Foreman is a licensed social worker with 25 years of experience helping people manage anger, stress, and relationship strain. She works with adults who are dealing with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and major life changes. Evelyn focuses on practical steps clients can use day to day to feel steadier and more in control. Evelyn uses straightforward conversations to identify what drives strong emotions and what gets in the way of change. She helps people notice patterns, improve communication, and reconnect with what matters to them. Sessions often include goal-setting and skills practice that can be used between meetings. Her style draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to reshuffle unhelpful thoughts and Solution-Focused Therapy to create short-term, achievable goals. Evelyn also uses Internal Family Systems ideas to help people notice and work with the different parts of themselves that show up during stress or conflict. Over her career in Michigan Evelyn has supported people through parenting challenges, family conflict, workplace stress, and burnout. She brings steady support for complicated grief, mood fluctuations, bipolar concerns, and trauma recovery without assuming one single path fits everyone. Evelyn asks clients to define what success looks like and then builds a plan around those goals. She encourages gradual change, real-world practice, and honest conversation about what works and what doesn’t. To begin, prospective clients follow the site’s start process and schedule from available times.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

Relationship issuesGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessLife purposeMood disordersPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

25+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How Evelyn’s approaches guide online therapy

CBT, or Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thoughts and behaviors that feed anxiety, anger, and low mood. It often involves setting clear goals and trying small experiments between sessions to see what helps in daily life.

Solution-Focused Therapy centers on short-term goals and practical steps. It looks for small changes that can be built on quickly, which can be useful when someone wants immediate tools for stress, parenting challenges, or relationship problems.

Internal Family Systems helps people notice different parts of themselves that show up during conflict or distress. By getting to know those parts, a person can learn gentler ways to respond to anger, grief, or fear.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. Evelyn works with each person to decide which methods fit their situation, goals, and preferences. She checks in as work progresses and adjusts the plan so it stays helpful and realistic.

Confirm the available session options before booking, as the biography does not list specific formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins during a workday or between obligations. Different approaches also suit different rhythms of work, and Evelyn will help match the method and scheduling to what fits the client’s routine.

At a glance

Listed location
Michigan
Experience
25+ years
Credentials
LMSW
Languages
English
License (Michigan)
LMSW · No. 6801021671
NPI
1790177798

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 kinds of concerns does this therapist help with?

Evelyn works with a wide range of issues including stress, anxiety, anger, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, relationship problems, parenting strain, and career-related stress.

What is Evelyn's therapy style like?

Her approach is practical and collaborative, using clear conversations, skill practice, and goal-setting to help people change unhelpful patterns and manage strong emotions.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She brings 25 years of experience as a licensed social worker in Michigan, working with adults on long-term and short-term concerns.

What credential and location information is on file?

The therapist holds an LMSW credential and is based in Michigan.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients accepted?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with this therapist?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session based on the therapist's listed times.

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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