Angela Franklin , LPC

Angela Franklin is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan with a decade of clinical experience and a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Phoenix. She focuses on helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting challenges, anger, self-esteem struggles, career transitions, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and other life changes. Angela emphasizes attentive listening, ongoing learning, and supporting clients as they work toward greater balance and overall wellness.

Her approach centers on helping individuals make sense of their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors so they can better understand how these patterns relate to current difficulties. She works collaboratively to identify practical coping strategies, build resilience, and take concrete steps toward healing and improved daily functioning. Angela tailors conversations and treatment plans to each person’s unique needs and circumstances, offering a strengths-based perspective that highlights personal resources and realistic goals.

Angela uses evidence-based methods such as Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy to guide care. She treats people with respect, sensitivity, and compassion and supports them as they take courageous steps toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Practical Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care

Angela Franklin offers practical, evidence-based methods that translate well to online formats. Client-Centered Therapy focuses on empathetic listening and creating a supportive space where clients are encouraged to explore their feelings and set meaningful goals - this approach is helpful for building self-awareness and addressing life concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps identify and change unhelpful thought and behavior patterns through structured techniques and skill practice - it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Motivational Interviewing supports clients who are ambivalent about change by strengthening motivation and clarifying personal reasons for growth - it can be effective for addiction, lifestyle shifts, and goal-directed work.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Angela will work with each person to assess needs, preferences, and goals, then recommend or combine approaches that best fit the situation. This shared planning helps ensure therapy feels relevant and manageable.

Online therapy makes these methods accessible through video sessions, phone meetings, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options provide flexibility for scheduling, allow care from home or other convenient locations, and support ongoing work between sessions so clients can practice new skills in real time.