Mari Broman , LMSW

Mari Broman is a licensed social worker in Michigan with 36 years of clinical experience, practicing as an LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker. Her work centers on supporting people through complex emotional challenges and life transitions, including depression, anxiety, self-esteem concerns, communication difficulties, and relationship issues.

Mari draws on extensive experience with mood disorders, life purpose exploration, social anxiety, and family dynamics to offer a compassionate, nuanced approach to care. She pays careful attention to how individual experiences change across the lifespan, addressing issues from midlife transitions to aging and geriatric concerns with practical insight and sensitivity.

Her therapeutic style emphasizes empowerment, self-discovery, and holistic healing. Mari creates a supportive space where clients can explore feelings, identify patterns, and develop healthier coping strategies. Whether addressing workplace stress, grief, addiction, or efforts to deepen intimacy and connection, she aims to guide clients toward meaningful personal growth and clearer direction.

Mari integrates client-centered principles with evidence-informed techniques to tailor therapy to each person’s needs. She collaborates with clients to set goals, build resilience, and strengthen communication so they can navigate life’s changes with greater confidence and balance.

Therapeutic Approaches for Online Care

Mari Broman often uses client-centered therapy to create a collaborative, respectful space where clients set the pace and focus of their work. This approach helps people explore values, build self-awareness, and find their own solutions to issues like relationship strain, low self-esteem, and life transitions.

She also applies cognitive behavioral therapy, a practical method that helps identify unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replace them with more adaptive patterns. CBT can be especially useful for managing anxiety, depression, stress, and problems with mood regulation.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process, and Mari works with clients to determine what fits best based on their needs, goals, and preferences. Treatment choices are explored collaboratively so the plan evolves as a client’s priorities and circumstances change.

Online therapy with Mari is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and accessibility. These options allow people to connect from home or work, fit sessions into busy schedules, and continue steady therapeutic progress even when life is changing.