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- Stress and anxiety
- Addictions support
- CBT and DBT tools
About Jimmie
Jimmie Woodward is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Michigan with seven years of clinical experience. He focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, bipolar disorder, and depression. Jimmie works directly with individuals to assess their needs and plan practical next steps.
He uses a person-centered, strength-based style that treats clients as experts on their own lives. Sessions begin with assessment and goal-setting. Jimmie draws on evidence-based tools to help people manage symptoms and make changes that matter to them.
Common topics he addresses include substance use and process addictions, impulsivity, guilt and shame, feelings of emptiness, and issues tied to fatherhood and men's roles. He also supports people coping with personality disorder traits, paranoia, isolation, and seasonal affective symptoms.
Jimmie mixes approaches when needed. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. Dialectical Behavior Therapy techniques help with emotion regulation and distress tolerance. Motivational Interviewing supports people working through ambivalence about change.
Sessions aim to build practical skills and clearer choices. Jimmie includes both short-term strategies and longer-term planning depending on the person’s goals. He asks about the person’s environment and readiness to change and adjusts the plan accordingly.
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Therapeutic approaches and remote sessions
Jimmie uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy in ways that focus on practical skills. CBT looks at thoughts and behaviors to reduce distress and change unhelpful patterns. DBT supplies concrete strategies for managing intense emotions and improving how someone copes under pressure.He also draws on Client-Centered Therapy, which centers the client’s experience and goals when deciding what to try next. Finding the right approach is collaborative - he works with the person to match techniques to their needs, goals, and preferences rather than imposing a single method.
The biography does not specify which remote session formats are offered, so confirm current options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, reduce travel time, or allow for a shorter check-in when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals often adapt CBT and DBT exercises for remote work, using short skill practice, weekly planning, and session summaries to keep progress on track.
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Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
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Frequently asked questions
What concerns does he commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, addictions, anger, bipolar disorder, and depression. Additional focus areas include process addictions, fatherhood issues, guilt, and feelings of emptiness.
What therapeutic methods does he use?
He uses Client-Centered Therapy alongside Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. Methods are chosen to match the client’s goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has seven years of experience providing clinical social work services. That experience includes work with people who have persistent and serious mental health needs.
What credential does he hold and where is he based?
He holds an LMSW, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker, and practices in Michigan.
Does he offer sessions in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English. He does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How are sessions billed or priced?
Cost varies with location. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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