Michael Robinson, LCSW

Louisiana · 8 years in practice

Michael Robinson is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, relationship struggles, trauma, and gender-related issues.

License and registration

LCSW, Louisiana: 12408 · expires August 2026
NPI: 1811403314 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 8
Languages: English

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About Michael

Michael Robinson is a licensed clinical social worker who helps people facing stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, relationship struggles, trauma, and gender-related issues. He speaks plainly and offers steady support for someone feeling overwhelmed or unsure about next steps. He draws on Emotionally-Focused Therapy to look at patterns in close relationships and the feelings that drive them.

He also uses Attachment-Based Therapy to understand how early bonds still shape reactions today.

Background and approach

Those approaches pair with client-centered work that centers each person's priorities, and with cognitive behavioral ideas to address unhelpful thinking. Sessions focus on clear goals and practical steps. He works with people to identify triggers, build communication skills, and manage urges related to substance use.

Mindfulness practices are used to help people notice thoughts and feelings without getting swept up by them. Michael has eight years of clinical experience and holds an LCSW, which means he completed graduate social work training and clinical supervision. He practices from Louisiana and conducts sessions in English.

Typical conversations are straightforward and collaborative. Clients can expect gentle curiosity about what matters most to them, check-ins on progress, and small, doable strategies to try between sessions. The aim is steady, manageable change rather than quick fixes.

Focus areas and approaches

Everything Michael lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.

Stress, Anxiety
Addictions
LGBT
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Abandonment
Attachment issues
Avoidant personality
Blended family issues
Cancer
Commitment issues
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Drug and alcohol addiction
Family problems
Fatherhood issues
Forgiveness
Gender dysphoria
Guilt and shame
HIV / AIDS
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Jealousy
Life purpose
Men's issues
Midlife crisis
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
Post-traumatic stress
Prejudice and discrimination
Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Self-love
Sexuality
Social anxiety and phobia
Women's issues
Workplace issues
Young adult issues

Approaches Michael names

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Online support

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and name core emotions that show up in close relationships, then use that awareness to change interaction patterns. It can be useful for couples and for individuals who want to understand how emotions drive their behavior.

Attachment-Based Therapy examines how early relationships influence present reactions and coping. This approach helps people recognize attachment patterns like avoidance or anxiety and try new ways of connecting and regulating strong feelings.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will ask about your goals, preferences, and what has or has not helped before, and together you will decide which approaches to try and how to blend them over time.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls make it possible to read facial cues and have a more conversational session. Phone sessions are helpful when bandwidth is limited or a simpler check-in is needed. Live chat and text-based messaging allow shorter updates, written reflection, or support between scheduled sessions, making therapy easier to fit into busy days.

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Questions people ask

What concerns does he commonly address?

He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship struggles, trauma and abuse, and LGBT and gender-related concerns, plus related issues like attachment, communication problems, and guilt.

What is his general therapeutic style?

He uses an emotionally focused and client-centered style that emphasizes understanding feelings in relationships and following each person's priorities while also teaching practical skills.

How much clinical experience does he have?

He has eight years of experience working in clinical settings and providing therapy to adults.

What credentials and region are associated with this therapist?

He holds an LCSW and practices in Louisiana.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English only and international clients are not accepted at this time.

What session formats are available online?

Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on your needs.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with him?

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