Richard-Michael specializes in treating teens and adults struggling with trauma, grief, anxiety, and depression. With extensive experience and an open-minded approach, he provides unwavering support and offers coping strategies. Richard Michael’s commitment to multicultural and gender-affirming counseling ensures you will be met with understanding and respect.

​Through evidence-based techniques like EMDR, CBT, and DBT, he empowers you to confidently navigate challenges, boost self-esteem, and embrace personal growth. He excels in connecting with your emotions, beliefs, and somatic experiences, providing grounding and reassurance throughout your therapeutic journey. Richard-Michael enjoys working with the LGBTQ+ community in an affirmative and supportive manner.

Education and Training

• Licensed Professional Counselor
• Masters of Science, University of North Texas
• Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
• Strength-Based

Areas of Focus

• Anxiety
• Depression 
• Grief & Loss
• Gender Identity 
• Trauma