Acuity Counseling Therapist Bio

Mike Washington, MA, LICSWA

Individual Therapist

Mike’s mission is to assist individuals in identifying, understanding and changing their reactions to the forces of stress. He works in session to create the space for compassion, allowing clients to feel genuinely heard and seen. 

Working with Individuals
Feeling overwhelmed by the stress of work, and maybe just life as a whole? Looking for a counselor who will help you get back to enjoying life, with a direct and humorous style? Mike takes a solution-focused approach to helping you reach your goals, quickly. By digging deep in sessions, he is able to help clients get to the root of their problems to allow for permanent change in life. 

Working with First Responders & Military Personnel
Are you a police officer, firefighter or a member of the military? Are you looking for support and help from someone who can really understand what your life is like? Mike is uniquely qualified to support members of service in reducing work related stress, battles with depression and  managing relationship struggles. Most importantly, he can help you address the normal responses you may be experiencing to the abnormal crisis and trauma that comes with these professions.

How I Can Help
Mike is passionate about helping others and brings extensive personal experience to his professional work as a counselor. With over 30 years as a firefighter, 23 years combined service in the Marine Corps and active volunteering with Team Rubicon, Mike is ready and able to walk with you through your own struggles towards the life you have always wanted.

Areas of Specialization

• Anxiety & Depression
• Trauma & PTSD
• First Responder/Military Life & Stressor

Call 206-910-9476 to schedule an appointment or if you have questions about my counseling services.

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