Danita Thompson, LMSW
- Client-centered care
- Trauma and relationship focus
- Flexible session formats
About Danita Thompson
Danita specializes in a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, parenting and family problems, grief, trauma and abuse, addictions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and workplace difficulties. She also supports those facing divorce and separation, commitment questions, feelings of isolation, and challenges related to veterans and the armed forces. Her practice integrates coaching elements to help clients pursue goals and build resilience.
Drawing from a Christian-informed perspective, Danita creates a warm, affirming therapeutic space where clients can explore personal growth, practice forgiveness, and work toward emotional wellness. She emphasizes collaborative, personalized support, adapting evidence-based methods to each person s needs and preferences while honoring their unique journey and strengths.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Danita Thompson have?
Danita Thompson has 30 years of experience in clinical practice.
Is Danita Thompson a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LMSW credential. License details: MI LMSW 6801081918.
In which languages does Danita Thompson provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English.
Where is Danita Thompson located?
Danita Thompson is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Danita Thompson as my therapist?
You can work with Danita Thompson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Danita Thompson work with international clients?
Danita Thompson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Danita Thompson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Danita uses client-centered therapy to build a collaborative relationship that focuses on each person s values and goals. This approach emphasizes active listening and respect for the client s perspective, making it useful for addressing self-esteem, life purpose, and relationship concerns.
She also applies cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and adjust unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors. CBT can be effective for anxiety, depression, stress, and many mood-related difficulties by teaching practical coping skills and problem-solving techniques.
For clients who benefit from emotion regulation and interpersonal skills, Danita incorporates elements of dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). DBT offers strategies for managing intense emotions, reducing impulsivity, and improving communication in relationships.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Danita works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan over time as progress is made.
Online therapy with Danita is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexible access to care. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity during life transitions, and connect with licensed professionals from locations across Michigan.