- Practical goal setting
- Person-centered listening
- Motivational support
About Angela
Angela Slocum, LMSW, helps people who are struggling with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, depression, and major life changes. She writes plainly and listens closely so clients can say what is on their mind. Angela emphasizes a steady, nonjudgmental space where people can begin to sort through feelings and next steps.
She brings ten years of professional counseling experience and more than 20 years in social work to her practice. Angela focuses on practical, doable steps people can try between sessions. She uses clear conversation to help people identify what matters most and to set small goals that lead to change.
Her approach centers on the person in front of her. Angela listens, reflects, and asks questions that help people find their own answers. She also uses motivational techniques to boost readiness for change and solution-focused strategies to break problems into manageable parts.
Angela has worked with concerns related to aging and geriatric issues, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, parenting around separation, and end-of-life issues. She also addresses money and workplace stress, loneliness, communication breakdowns, and forgiveness work.
Sessions aim to help people feel clearer about their next steps. Angela supports parents and caregivers who are navigating transitions and loss. Her work is grounded in everyday language and realistic plans that fit busy lives.
How Angela’s approaches fit into online therapy
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and understanding the person’s experience. The therapist reflects what she hears and helps people name their feelings and priorities, which can make decisions and next steps clearer. Motivational Interviewing is a collaborative style that helps people increase their own motivation to change. It uses questions and gentle guidance to move from thinking about change to taking action.Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Angela will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what has worked or not worked before. She helps clients choose techniques that match their needs and adjusts the plan as progress is made.
Session formats are not specified here, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when that suits the schedule, and reduce travel time. It can also help people keep continuity of care during life changes or when dealing with mobility or caregiving demands. Licensed professionals can work with these approaches effectively in remote settings while focusing on practical steps and goal setting.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
Michigan
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Angela help with?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, grief, depression, and coping with life changes. She also addresses workplace issues, caregiver stress, chronic illness, money worries, and end-of-life concerns.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Angela uses a person-centered style that focuses on listening and reflection. She combines that with motivational techniques and solution-focused steps to help clients set small, practical goals.
How much experience does she have?
Angela has ten years of professional counseling experience and over 20 years in the social work field.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is licensed in Michigan and practices there as an LMSW.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
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.
What steps do I take to begin therapy?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.