About Jeffrey
Jeffrey Douglas is a licensed master social worker in Michigan with five years of clinical experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, and ADHD. Jeffrey works with adults to help them name what feels hard and build practical ways to cope.
Jeffrey believes each person knows their story best. He uses that perspective to help people spot strengths they already have. Sessions look at daily routines, habits, and small changes that can reduce overwhelm and improve focus.
Background and approach
He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood and impulse concerns. This includes supporting people who struggle with compulsive behaviors, panic, obsessive thoughts, or substance use. Jeffrey pays attention to how these problems overlap and affect everyday life.
Jeffrey also helps people sort through problems with communication, codependency, and life purpose. He encourages clear goals and step-by-step plans that fit a person’s schedule and values. Conversations cover practical strategies for handling triggers and repairing strained relationships.
For someone worried about starting therapy, Jeffrey aims to make the first sessions direct and understandable. He helps set reasonable goals, tracks progress, and adjusts the plan as needed. His approach is collaborative and focused on usable skills people can apply between sessions.
Approaches that translate well to online work
Jeffrey uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that fit well for remote sessions. One common approach helps people learn practical coping skills for anxiety and panic attacks, using step-by-step exercises to reduce immediate distress and improve daily functioning. Another approach focuses on habits and impulses, teaching strategies to notice triggers, pause, and choose a different response to reduce compulsive or addictive behaviors.Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Jeffrey works with each person to figure out what methods match their goals, needs, and preferences. He reviews options, tries techniques in session, and adjusts the plan based on what is helpful over time.
Online therapy gives flexible ways to meet. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations and visual cues, phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth is limited, and live chat or text messaging are useful for brief check-ins or when someone wants written reminders of coping strategies. These formats make it easier to fit sessions into busy schedules and keep momentum between appointments.
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What this therapist works with
Also listed
- ADHD
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Impulsivity
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Experience
- 5 years
- Licensed
- Michigan
- Languages
- English
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