- Anxiety and mood help
- Addiction recovery support
- Adoption and foster care
About Michael
Michael MacKinnon is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with ten years of clinical experience. He focuses on helping people reduce anxiety, manage mood concerns, and find clearer direction in life. Michael aims to make therapy practical and straightforward so people can use what they learn right away.
He works with adults facing stress, depression, addiction, and trauma-related concerns. He also helps people dealing with relationship strain, communication problems, and workplace stress. Adoption and foster care appear among his additional focus areas and he can address related questions and challenges.
Michael’s sessions emphasize clear goals and steady progress. He helps clients break problems into manageable steps and practices skills between meetings. Sessions often include talking through current struggles, identifying patterns that keep problems going, and trying small changes to shift daily routines.
Over a decade of experience has given him familiarity with common life transitions and recurring emotional patterns. He draws on methods shown to help with anxiety, mood problems, and addiction recovery while keeping the work practical. People can expect direct feedback, planning for real-world situations, and support for small but meaningful change.
Michael practices in Georgia and offers services in English. He accepts international clients. To begin, follow the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a time based on his availability.
How therapeutic methods translate to online work
Many evidence-based techniques focus on changing thoughts, behaviors, and coping skills to reduce symptoms and improve daily life. One common approach helps people notice unhelpful thought patterns, test those thoughts, and practice new ways of thinking to lower anxiety and depressive moods. Another focuses on building specific behaviors and routines that support recovery from addiction and stabilize mood, such as problem-solving steps and relapse prevention planning.Finding the right mix of approaches is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals and preferences, try methods that fit a person’s situation, and adjust strategies based on what helps most. Clients and the therapist work together to pick practical tools that can be used between sessions.
The biography does not specify which online session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow quicker check-ins when needed. They also let people practice new skills in the settings where challenges actually occur, which can speed up learning and make changes more relevant to everyday life.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he help with?
He helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, and addictions. He also addresses trauma, family strain, and workplace problems.
What is his therapy style like?
His approach is practical and goal-oriented. He focuses on clear steps, real-world skills, and steady progress between sessions.
How much experience does he have?
He has 10 years of experience working with a range of concerns including mood disorders and addiction.
What credentials and location does he hold?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, practicing in Georgia.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English and he is available to work with international clients.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I get started?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.