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Judith Guezen

Therapist · Michigan

Judith Guezen, LMSW

Experienced Michigan social worker guiding practical change

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  • Warm and interactive
  • Focus on thoughts
  • Practical habit work

About Judith

Judith Guezen is a Licensed Master Social Worker with more than 31 years of clinical experience in Michigan. She draws on a long career as a therapist and counselor to help people facing depression, bipolar symptoms, anger, relationship struggles, and attention challenges. Judith speaks plainly and meets people where they are in life. Judith keeps her sessions warm and interactive. She asks questions, listens closely, and will also challenge clients to try new ways of thinking and behaving. She avoids stigmatizing labels and focuses on the person rather than a diagnosis. Her work addresses a wide range of concerns beyond mood and attention. She has supported people dealing with adoption and foster care issues, aging and geriatric concerns, autism and Asperger syndrome, blended family stress, body image, cancer, caregiver strain, chronic pain or illness, and co-morbid conditions. She also helps with codependency, commitment and control issues, communication problems, and coping after disasters. Judith uses a mix of approaches to suit each person. She blends cognitive-behavioral ideas with humanistic and psychodynamic perspectives, plus rational-emotive strategies, and shapes conversations around each client’s needs. That means practical steps, talk about patterns of thought and behavior, and attention to history and feelings. If someone is ready to begin, Judith offers steady support while people make gradual changes. She focuses on goals the person sets and works collaboratively to build new habits and healthier ways of relating.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Relationship issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepressionADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily problemsFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

31+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How therapeutic approaches translate to online care

Judith draws from cognitive-behavioral ideas to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and daily habits. That approach focuses on concrete strategies and short-term skill building for concerns like low mood, anger, and attention problems.

She also uses humanistic and psychodynamic perspectives to explore feelings, personal history, and relationship patterns. These ways of working make space for deeper reflection about how past experiences shape current behavior and choices.

Finding the right blend of methods is a collaborative process. Judith will work with each person to match techniques to their goals, needs, and preferences rather than applying a single method. Together they decide which tools to use and which changes to try first.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight, and let people choose whether to be on camera or not depending on what feels most comfortable. These practical benefits can help people maintain regular work on thoughts and everyday habits without reshaping their whole day.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does Judith commonly address?

She works with people facing depression, bipolar symptoms, anger, relationship difficulties, and ADHD among other concerns.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is warm and interactive, with a willingness to challenge clients to try new behaviors and thoughts to meet their goals.

What kind of experience does she have?

Judith has 31 years of experience working as a therapist and counselor in clinical settings.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds a Licensed Master Social Worker credential (LMSW) and practices in Michigan.

In what languages are sessions offered?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are international clients supported?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are fees and payment handled?

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

How do I begin sessions with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

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