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Emily Gerhardt, LMSW

Michigan LMSW specializing in family and trauma
  • Family therapy
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Self esteem support

About Emily Gerhardt

Emily Gerhardt is a Michigan-licensed clinician with 14 years of professional experience helping people navigate family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and challenges with motivation, self esteem, and confidence. She also brings experience supporting individuals who are coping with depression and related struggles such as abandonment, impulsivity, and symptoms of post-traumatic stress. Emily holds the LMSW credential, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker, a postgraduate social work license that reflects formal training and supervised clinical practice.

Her approach centers on respect, sensitivity, and compassion, with conversations and treatment plans tailored to each person's specific needs and circumstances. Emily emphasizes empowerment and practical support, recognizing that reaching out for help is a courageous first step toward a more fulfilling and happier life. She aims to collaborate with clients to create a path forward that honors their goals and strengths while addressing the impacts of trauma, relationship strain, and mood concerns.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentImpulsivityPost-traumatic stress

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Emily Gerhardt have?

Emily Gerhardt has 14 years of professional experience.

Is Emily Gerhardt a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMSW credential. License details are MI LMSW 6801091854.

In which languages does Emily Gerhardt provide therapy?

Emily provides therapy in English.

Where is Emily Gerhardt located?

Emily is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Emily Gerhardt as my therapist?

You can work with Emily through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Emily Gerhardt work with international clients?

Yes. Emily works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Emily Gerhardt 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is quick and straightforward. 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 Remote Therapy Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can make a meaningful difference. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and life transitions - online therapy is frequently used as an accessible alternative to in-person care.

One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that fits their schedule and comfort level - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain continuity of care while balancing work, family, or other commitments.

Licensed professionals provide online therapy, and clients have the option to seek a different therapist at any time if they want a new fit. Many people find that remote sessions offer a practical way to access support and make steady progress toward their goals.

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