Therapist profile
Donald Owen, LPC
Michigan
Licensed Professional Counselor - Codependency and Mood Issues
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- Credentials
- LPC
- License
- LPC, Michigan / 6401007109
- NPI
- 1548985864
- Experience
- 25 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Michigan
About
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and grief
- Relationship patterns
About Donald
Donald Owen is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan with 25 years of clinical experience. He works with adults facing stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, depression, and relationship and intimacy-related issues, including codependency. He also addresses addictions, sleep and eating concerns, anger, self-esteem, ADHD, and other life changes.
His approach is practical and straightforward. Sessions focus on clear goals and small steps that fit into daily life. He listens to what matters most and adjusts conversation and planning as needs change. Expect direct discussion about patterns that keep someone stuck and concrete ideas to try between meetings.
Donald draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide work on trauma, mood, and behavior. He helps people name how old patterns show up now and practices new ways of reacting. This includes attention to attachment and abandonment themes when those come up.
He has long experience supporting clients through major losses, chronic illness, caregiver stress, and the effects of other people’s substance use or crisis. He also works with concerns around career, aging, blended family issues, and divorce or separation.
Sessions are conducted in English from Michigan. Cost varies by location and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
How sessions work
How his approaches translate to online work
Donald uses evidence-based techniques that focus on changing unhelpful reactions and processing difficult experiences. One common approach helps people identify and shift automatic thoughts and behaviors that feed anxiety and low mood; it teaches practical strategies to test and change those patterns. Another approach targets trauma and abuse by helping a person process painful memories and reduce their hold on current behavior, which can lessen reactivity and improve daily functioning.Finding the right approach is part of the work. He will collaborate with each person to choose methods that fit their goals, needs, and tolerance for different types of work. Sessions can change over time as progress is made or as new issues arise.
The original biography does not list specific online formats, so confirm the session options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by reducing travel and allowing appointments during work breaks or between errands. Some formats also let people use phone-only meetings or shorter check-ins when that better suits their schedule or bandwidth.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
Also works with
Additional focus areas
Experience
25+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Does he help with people-pleasing and boundary problems?
Yes. He works with patterns like people-pleasing, difficulty saying no, and losing oneself in relationships.
What is his therapy style like?
He uses practical, goal-focused conversations and suggests concrete steps to try between sessions.
How much experience does he have?
He has 25 years of professional experience working with a wide range of mood, trauma, and life-change issues.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
He is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) licensed in Michigan and practices from that state.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are used?
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current session options before booking.
How much does therapy cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule a first session.
Details come from information the therapist supplied to BetterHelp. A license can be checked with the state board.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are not safe at home, use the crisis and helpline numbers.