Michelle Boyles, LCSW

Michelle Boyles brings 25 years of experience as a mental health and substance abuse counselor, combining long-term clinical work with a focus on practical coping strategies and client education. She has been a master’s-level licensed therapist since 2001 and has held her LCSW in Florida since 2012. LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a credential that indicates advanced clinical training in social work and psychotherapy.

She earned a Bachelor of Science in psychology from Penn State University and a Master of Social Work from Georgia State University. Over her career she has worked across a variety of settings, including inpatient crisis stabilization, residential programs, and outpatient therapy, supporting children, teens, adults, and geriatric clients. That breadth of experience includes individual, couples, and family work.

Her core clinical experience centers on abuse and trauma, mood and personality disorders, substance abuse, family conflict, and life transitions. Michelle’s practice emphasizes helping people gain insight, learning relevant information about their concerns, and developing practical coping skills to address the challenges they face. She integrates evidence-informed methods to tailor care to each person’s circumstances and goals.