Michael Gerard Mele, LICSW, CST, P.A.
Licensed Psychotherapist, Washington State
Scenic Photographer
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker I utilize:
- EMDR eye movement, trauma reduction and reprocessing therapy
- Poetic and Writing Therapies
- Eclectic therapeutic modalities including; Psychoanalytic, Cognitive Behavioral as well as Object Relational and Spiritual influences.
- 12-Step Recovery Model Usage
- Consultation as a Certified Sex Therapist
- Body Mind Therapy
- Nature involvement and Photo Journaling
- Spiritual Healing and Growth
Identify and Resolve, Pain and Confusion from …
Anxiety Disorders • Depression • Addictions and Compulsions
Eating Disorders • Relationship Issues • Trauma Recovery
Grief • Sexuality Issues
I am an integrative therapist who believes the Body, Mind and Spirit are interconnected. Imbalance in our lives results in discord, dysfunction and disease. Let us help you find your way back to health and balance. My practice includes the treatment of Individuals, Couples, Adults, Adolescents and Groups.
I also utilize the creative arts in my work. My studio includes my original photographic gallery. I encourage and foster the use of writing, poetry, painting, photography and the visual and creative arts to help melt away trauma memories and re-create new and beautiful visualizations thereby healing distress.
Let us help you find your way…
In-person as well as telephonic and internet sessions are available.
Home visits are available within the San Juan Islands with advanced notice and additional travel expense fee.
Just as Freud’s theories “isolated and made analyzable things which had heretofore floated along unnoticed in the broad stream of perception,” the photographic apparatus focuses on “hidden details of familiar objects,” revealing “entirely new structural formations of the subject.”
Harper's Magazine, February 2007
