Michael Shaffran, LCSW

Introduction: Michael Shaffran is a licensed clinical social worker and psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience in the mental health profession. Mike specializes in treating men who are healing major emotional wounds and losses from childhood. He also concentrates in group therapy, couples therapy, and marriage counseling. If you are suffering from unhealthy or unproductive thoughts and behaviors, and would like to find a direction in life that provides you with more fullfilment, Mike can help you deal with: * Anxiety * Depression * PTSD * School or life stress * Trauma * Grief * Parenting problems * Relationship problems * Career development concerns Along with support from 12-step programs, Mike helps his clients heal their old wounds and transform their lives for the better. He is trained in multiple therapies including: * Psychodynamic * Gestalt * Structural-strategic family * Solution focused * Brief therapy * EMDR (a type of therapy for PTSD) * Hypnosis, meditation, and guided imagery Committed to offering the best possible services to his clients, Mike participates in ongoing seminars, workshops and trainings to keep current with the latest therapies available. Mike is bilingual. He speaks Spanish, and he has a thorough knowledge of Latino and Hispanic cultures.