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- LGBTQ issues
- Relationship work
- Parenting support
About Michael
LMFT (California), 5 years of experience. Michael Morris helps people with LGBT concerns, relationship frustrations, parenting strains, self-esteem problems, and attention difficulties. He also works with issues around sexuality and sexual functioning. Sessions focus on practical conversation and problem solving rather than jargon.
Michael frames clients as the expert on their own lives. He listens for strengths and patterns, then partners with people to test new ways of handling problems. Conversations cover concrete steps you can try between sessions, and what did or did not work.
He commonly addresses communication breakdowns and conflict in relationships. He helps people sort emotions tied to divorce or separation and manage panic or social anxiety when it interferes with daily life. He also supports people working through body image, guilt and shame, or questions about sexual desire and functioning.
For parents he focuses on what is getting in the way of day-to-day caregiving and motivation. For people with attention differences he concentrates on practical strategies for impulsivity and follow-through. For people exploring non-monogamous relationships he talks through boundaries, consent, and clearer communication.
Michael is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and prefers clear, action-oriented sessions. People typically leave sessions with at least one specific next step to try.
To begin, pick the online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Confirm current session options before booking to make sure they fit your needs.
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How evidence-based methods guide online sessions
Michael uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear strategies and measurable steps. One common approach is behavioral work that breaks problems into specific actions to try between sessions; this helps with impulsivity, focus, and building confidence. Another approach is skills-based communication work that teaches concrete ways to express needs, set boundaries, and reduce conflict in relationships. These methods are useful for relationship issues, parenting challenges, and non-monogamous relationship agreements.Finding the right approach is collaborative. He will talk with each person about goals and preferences, then try methods that fit those goals. Progress is reviewed regularly and techniques are adjusted based on what is and is not working for the client.
Confirm the session formats he currently offers before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into busy lives by removing travel time and allowing sessions during a lunch break or between errands. It can also let people choose quieter surroundings or shorter check-ins when attention or energy is limited. Ask about format options when you schedule so you can pick what best fits your routine.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
5+ years
Listed in
California
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with LGBT issues, relationship challenges, parenting concerns, self-esteem, and ADHD-related focus problems. Additional areas include sexuality, body image, panic, and communication difficulties.
What is his therapeutic approach or style?
He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and focuses on practical conversation. Sessions emphasize identifying strengths, testing new behaviors, and setting concrete next steps.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has five years of professional experience as a therapist working with the listed concerns. That experience includes work on sexual functioning and motivation issues.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is an LMFT, a licensed marriage and family therapist in California. His practice location is in California.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Does he work with international clients?
He does not accept international clients at this time.
How does payment and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Check the service details for exact pricing in your area.
What are the steps to get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule your first session. Confirm the current session options before booking.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the urgent help numbers.