- Years in practice
- 20
- Credentials
- LPC
- Licensed in
- Michigan
- Languages
- English
- Focus
- Trauma and abuse
- Focus
- Grief
- Focus
- Self esteem
About Denise
Denise Mosby-Lewis is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan with 20 years of experience. She focuses on helping people who are carrying the effects of trauma, grief, and life changes. She aims to make the first steps toward change feel doable and supported.
Clients can expect a straightforward, respectful approach. Denise treats each person as the expert on their own life and looks for strengths to build on.
Background and approach
Sessions are conversational and practical, with attention to what the person wants to change now. Her work often centers on parenting concerns and family-related stress. She also helps with self-esteem, motivation, body image, and relationship patterns like codependency or communication problems.
She addresses issues related to postpartum depression, sexual assault and abuse, and domestic violence with care. Denise blends several therapy styles to match what a person needs. She uses techniques from cognitive behavioral therapy to challenge unhelpful thoughts and from mindfulness to increase present-moment awareness.
Emotionally-focused methods help when emotions are getting in the way of connection or clarity. Practical tools and small homework tasks are common between sessions. The goal is to create changes that fit everyday life, not just in the therapy room.
Denise supports people as they try new behaviors and notice what works. People who want a collaborative, down-to-earth clinician will find a direct and steady presence. She emphasizes clear goals and gradual progress so parents and individuals can handle stress and move forward with more confidence.
What Denise works with
Everything Denise lists, in the therapist's own terms. Parenting is the reason this directory exists; the rest shows what else Denise helps people with.
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Family conflicts
- Parenting issues
- Coping with life changes
- Body image
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Guilt and shame
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Denise lists
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Listing an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist names and does not check training records.
Therapeutic approaches for online parenting support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify what matters most and take small steps toward those values. It focuses on accepting difficult thoughts and feelings while committing to actions that reflect personal priorities, which can help with parenting stress and life transitions.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and actions. It teaches practical strategies to identify unhelpful thinking patterns and replace them with more useful habits, useful for anxiety, low mood, and self-esteem concerns.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) is about understanding emotional responses that affect relationships and connection. It helps people name emotions, shift patterns that cause distance, and try new ways of relating when communication breaks down.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Denise will discuss these options and collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, preferences, and day-to-day realities. She often blends techniques so sessions fit what a person needs in the moment.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to meet. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and nonverbal cues. Phone sessions can be simpler when bandwidth is limited or for a quick check-in. Live chat and text-based messaging make it possible to share thoughts between appointments and fit support into busy parenting schedules.
Questions people ask about Denise
What concerns does Denise commonly address?
She works with trauma and abuse, grief, self-esteem struggles, parenting-related stress, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include body image, codependency, communication problems, and postpartum depression.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Denise takes a conversational, client-centered approach that emphasizes strengths. She combines practical tools and small tasks to help people make changes between sessions.
How much experience does she have?
She has 20 years of professional work experience supporting people through trauma, grief, relationship concerns, and parenting challenges.
What credentials and region should I know about?
Denise holds the LPC credential, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and she practices in Michigan.
Which languages are supported in sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a session according to the therapist's availability.
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