Diseree Young, LMSW
Compassionate Michigan LMSW with 40 years experience
- Person-centered approach
- CBT DBT and ACT
- Families and individuals
About Diseree Young
Diseree Young is a Michigan-licensed clinical therapist with more than 40 years of experience supporting individuals, couples, and families through a wide range of life challenges. She holds the credential LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), a master's-level social work license that reflects her training and long-term practice in the field.
Her practice has served diverse populations across the lifespan, including infants, children, adolescents, young adults, older adults and seniors, LGBTQ clients, families, and couples. She works with many presenting concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and blended family challenges, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, addictions, ADHD, bipolar disorder, eating and sleeping problems, anger, career transitions, and chronic illness or pain. Additional areas of focus include abandonment and attachment issues, adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, codependency, body image, and communication or control difficulties.
Diseree offers a warm, interactive, and supportive therapeutic style described by her own practice as kind and passionate, with a person-centered emphasis that seeks to build on each client’s existing strengths. Her clinical orientation blends reality-based work with humanistic psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral elements. Clinical approaches she draws on include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential and Psychodynamic perspectives, Mindfulness-based work, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems. She is currently accepting clients in Michigan and provides care in English.
Her practice has served diverse populations across the lifespan, including infants, children, adolescents, young adults, older adults and seniors, LGBTQ clients, families, and couples. She works with many presenting concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, parenting and blended family challenges, grief and loss, trauma and abuse, addictions, ADHD, bipolar disorder, eating and sleeping problems, anger, career transitions, and chronic illness or pain. Additional areas of focus include abandonment and attachment issues, adoption and foster care, caregiver stress, codependency, body image, and communication or control difficulties.
Diseree offers a warm, interactive, and supportive therapeutic style described by her own practice as kind and passionate, with a person-centered emphasis that seeks to build on each client’s existing strengths. Her clinical orientation blends reality-based work with humanistic psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral elements. Clinical approaches she draws on include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential and Psychodynamic perspectives, Mindfulness-based work, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Internal Family Systems. She is currently accepting clients in Michigan and provides care in English.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-harmSelf-loveTraumatic brain injuryVisually impairedWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Diseree Young have?
Diseree Young has 40 years of experience.
Is Diseree Young a licensed therapist?
Yes. Diseree Young holds the credential LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker). License details: MI LMSW 6801064432.
In which languages does Diseree Young provide therapy?
Diseree Young provides therapy in English.
Where is Diseree Young located?
Diseree Young is located in Michigan.
How can I work with Diseree Young as my therapist?
You can work with Diseree Young through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Diseree Young work with international clients?
Diseree Young does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Diseree Young cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could Online Sessions Be a Good Fit?
Many people ask whether therapy conducted remotely can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy has been shown to be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for many clients.One of the primary advantages of remote therapy is flexibility - individuals can meet with licensed professionals in the format that fits their life, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That flexibility can make it easier to maintain continuity of care around work, family, and daily commitments.
Therapists who offer remote services are licensed professionals, and clients are generally able to request a different therapist if they need a different therapeutic fit. For many people, online sessions provide a convenient, accessible way to engage in therapy while drawing on established clinical methods and therapeutic approaches.