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Judith Guezen

Judith Guezen

LMSW

Therapist · Michigan · 31+ years of experience

Experienced Michigan social worker focused on practical change

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  • Warm and direct
  • Practical tools
  • Person-centered

About Judith

Judith Guezen is a licensed social worker with over 31 years of clinical experience. She practices in Michigan and brings a steady, practical approach to common problems like anger, relationship strain, depression, bipolar disorder, and ADHD. Judith uses a straightforward, respectful style to help people who are ready to make changes.

Her sessions tend to be warm and interactive. She asks direct questions, listens closely, and challenges clients when needed to help them reach their goals. Judith avoids stigmatizing labels and focuses on the person rather than a diagnosis.

Judith draws on a mix of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and other well-established approaches to shape treatment. She adapts conversation and interventions to match each person’s needs instead of using a one-size-fits-all plan. This means practical work on thoughts, behaviors, emotions, and patterns that get in the way.

She has long experience helping people dealing with trauma, emotional abuse, parenting stresses, career pressures, and obsessive behaviors. Judith also supports individuals facing issues related to adoption and foster care, aging, autism spectrum concerns, chronic illness, caregiving strain, and body image struggles.

If someone is ready to start, Judith guides them through a short matching questionnaire and scheduling process. She uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time. Prospective clients should follow the Start Therapy button to begin the intake steps.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

31+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches guide online care

Judith uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on thinking patterns and emotional responses. Cognitive-behavioral methods look at how thoughts shape feelings and actions, and then teach practical skills to change unhelpful patterns; this can help with anger, depression, and ADHD-related habits. She also draws on humanistic approaches that emphasize respect, empathy, and personal strengths to help people feel understood and find motivation to change.

Choosing the right approach is collaborative. Judith works with each person to identify goals and preferences, then adjusts methods as therapy progresses. Clients and she review what helps and change course when something feels unhelpful or slow to produce results.

Confirm current session formats before booking, since specific online options are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, cut commute time, and allow for more flexible scheduling. Phone or video sessions may be useful when someone needs a quicker check-in or prefers to avoid being on camera, but please verify which formats this therapist offers before scheduling.

At a glance

Listed location
Michigan
Experience
31+ years
Credentials
LMSW
Languages
English
License (Michigan)
LMSW · No. 6801062460
NPI
1427182591

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 problems does Judith help with?

She works with anger, relationship issues, bipolar disorder, depression, and ADHD, plus many related concerns such as trauma, parenting stress, and chronic illness.

What is her therapy style like?

Her style is warm and interactive but also direct; she listens closely and will challenge clients to make meaningful changes.

How long has she been practicing?

Judith has 31 years of experience working as a therapist and counselor in Michigan.

What credentials does she hold and where does she practice?

She is a Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW, practicing in Michigan.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are session costs handled?

Costs vary by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist's 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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