Dr. Michael Bryan , LCPC, LPC

Dr. Michael Bryan is a licensed counselor with a doctorate of education in counseling psychology and 25 years of clinical experience. He holds the credentials LCPC and LPC, which are state licenses that authorize practice as a professional counselor, and his training spans both advanced academic study and long-term work with diverse concerns.

Over the course of his career he has worked with individuals facing depression, anxiety, relationship difficulties, parenting challenges, career transitions, obsessive-compulsive concerns, and ADHD. He also has experience supporting people dealing with matters related to adoption and foster care. His background enables him to address both everyday coping and more complex life adjustments.

His therapeutic demeanor is described as warm and interactive, with a conservative and Christian-informed orientation. He emphasizes treating each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Clinically, he integrates cognitive-behavioral methods, rational-emotive techniques, and solution-focused treatment, shaping conversations and interventions to the needs of each individual.

Dr. Bryan tailors treatment plans and dialogue to reflect a client’s unique goals and circumstances, drawing on established therapeutic methods to support practical change and personal insight.

Evidence-Informed Approaches and Flexible Online Care

Dr. Michael Bryan draws on cognitive behavioral therapy and solution-focused methods to support clients in online sessions. Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) helps people identify and shift unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which is useful for anxiety, depression, and many everyday struggles. Solution-focused therapy centers on practical steps and short-term goals, helping clients build realistic strategies for change when facing specific problems or life transitions.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Dr. Bryan works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences. He adapts techniques from established models to match a client’s situation rather than applying a single method to every case.

Online therapy with Dr. Bryan is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provides flexibility for busy schedules and those who prefer remote access. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care and to connect with licensed professionals when in-person visits are not practical.