Erika Posey, LMSW

LMSW focused on family and trauma

Maternal-infant focus
CBT and DBT
International clients

About Erika Posey

Erika Posey, LMSW (Licensed Master Social Worker), brings seven years of clinical experience and a background in both undergraduate and clinical master-level social work training. She focuses on helping people navigate stressors across the lifespan, with a particular specialization in maternal-infant mental health that supports parents as they build stronger relationships with young children.

Her practice encompasses work with newborns, toddlers, youth, teens, adults, and older adults. Erika supports individuals coping with trauma, grief and loss, anxiety, adjustment difficulties, life transitions, and family-related challenges. She also works with parenting concerns, self-esteem issues, and addiction-related struggles.

Erika uses evidence-based methods including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and incorporates Motivational Interviewing and self-esteem building techniques when appropriate. Her approach is strength-based and client-centered, and she describes herself as easy-going while advocating for the people she serves.

Across her career she has focused on improving quality of life and guiding clients through their healing journeys, drawing on a range of clinical approaches to align treatment with each person’s needs.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, Anxiety Relationship issues Family conflicts Self esteem Depression

Also Specializes In

Addictions LGBT Trauma and abuse Grief Intimacy-related issues Parenting issues Anger management Career difficulties Bipolar disorder Coping with life changes Compassion fatigue ADHD

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHoardingInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Erika Posey have?

Erika Posey has seven years of experience in the field.

Is Erika Posey a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the LMSW credential, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker. License details are MI LMSW 6801114339.

In which languages does Erika Posey provide therapy?

Erika Posey provides therapy in English.

Where is Erika Posey located?

Erika Posey is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Erika Posey as my therapist?

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

Does Erika Posey work with international clients?

Yes. Erika Posey works with international clients.

How much does therapy with Erika Posey 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 for you?

Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist remotely can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One of the primary benefits is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that fits their routine and comfort level, choosing from video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This range of options makes it easier to maintain consistency and incorporate therapeutic work into busy lives.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these channels, and if the match is not right it is possible to switch to a different therapist. For many people, remote therapy offers a practical, effective path to support and growth without sacrificing professional clinical standards.

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