Lori Matheson

Lori Matheson is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP) practicing in Michigan with 15 years of clinical experience. Her work addresses a broad range of concerns including stress and anxiety, parenting and blended family issues, divorce and separation, depression and postpartum adjustment, ADHD, addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy and relationship challenges, sleep and anger difficulties, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas noted in her practice include caregiver stress, chronic illness and pain, attachment and abandonment concerns, and body image among others.

She approaches care from a client-centered perspective and draws on a mix of evidence-informed methods such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness practices, motivational interviewing, and attachment-based techniques. Lori believes people are the experts of their own stories and that they possess strengths that can be mobilized as part of healing and growth. She encourages clients to take the first step toward a more fulfilling life and offers supportive collaboration through the therapeutic process.

Located in Michigan, Lori provides services in English and combines practical skill-building with attention to values, relationships, and coping strategies as described in her approach and specialties.