Dr. Stephanie Bobbitt, LPC
Careful Narrative-focused counselor
Details
| Name | Dr. Stephanie Bobbitt |
|---|---|
| Credentials | LPC |
| Based in | Michigan |
| Licensed in | Michigan |
| Session format | Online |
| Languages | English |
| Years in practice | 11 |
About Stephanie
Dr. Stephanie Bobbitt is a licensed professional counselor who centers Narrative therapy alongside client-focused work. She brings 11 years of experience helping people manage stress, anxiety, grief, low self-esteem, and life changes.
Her approach treats each person as the expert of their story and looks for strengths to build on. Dr. Bobbitt has worked in both educational and mental health settings.
She helps people facing career challenges, relationship and intimacy concerns, and trauma and abuse.
Background and approach
She also supports those navigating LGBT issues, family-of-origin problems, and decisions around divorce or separation. Her practice addresses a wide range of specific topics, including attachment and abandonment worries, codependency, communication problems, and fertility or fatherhood stresses.
She also works with people who have experienced infidelity, guilt and shame, hospice and end-of-life concerns, or who identify with BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture. Therapy sessions often use guided meditations and visualization to help clients connect with their experiences and clarify goals. Dr.
Bobbitt pairs Narrative ideas with attachment-focused thinking and client-centered listening to create practical next steps. She aims to make sessions clear, compassionate, and goal-oriented. People who choose to work with her can expect a collaborative process that values personal meaning and real-life change.
She encourages small experiments between sessions so new ways of relating can be tested and adjusted over time.
What this therapist works with
Her listing names Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem among the things Stephanie works with, alongside the areas below.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Career difficulties
- Coping with life changes
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Depression
- Coaching
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Divorce and separation
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Infidelity
- Men's issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches listed
- Narrative Therapy: Named in her listing among her approaches.
- Attachment-Based Therapy: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Client-Centered Therapy: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT): Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT): Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Existential Therapy: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Mindfulness Therapy: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Motivational Interviewing: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Solution-Focused Therapy: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Somatic Therapy: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Trauma-Focused Therapy: Listed by Stephanie among the ways she works.
- Training stated: This directory copies the approaches a therapist names and does not check training records. Ask Stephanie directly how much of the work is narrative and what a session usually looks like.
Narrative Therapy in this listing
Narrative Therapy appears in this therapist's own list of approaches. That tells you it is part of how she works. It does not tell you how much of a session it shapes, and this directory does not check or rate training.
If a narrative approach is what you are looking for, it is worth asking Stephanie directly how she uses it and what a session usually looks like.
Online session options
How Narrative and Attachment Work Online
Dr. Bobbitt uses Narrative therapy to help people retell and reframe the stories they tell about themselves. Narrative work looks at how problems fit into someone's life story and finds alternative narratives that highlight strengths and choice. Attachment-based ideas focus on patterns in close relationships and how early bonds affect current reactions; this can help with intimacy, abandonment worries, and communication patterns.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She will listen to your goals and try different ways of working until you find what fits. That process is collaborative - you and the therapist decide what techniques and language feel most useful for your situation.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to make counseling easier to fit into a busy life. Video allows face-to-face conversation and visual cues, phone sessions can be a good option when bandwidth is limited, live chat supports shorter check-ins, and text messaging can help keep momentum between appointments. These options aim to increase flexibility, reduce commute time, and let people choose the format that best supports regular work toward their goals.
Common questions about this listing
What kinds of problems does she help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, career problems, and coping with life changes. Additional areas include relationship and intimacy issues, trauma and abuse, and family-of-origin concerns.
What is her general therapy style?
Her work emphasizes Narrative therapy and client-centered listening. She combines that with attachment-informed ideas and practical tools to help people change patterns.
How long has she been practicing?
She has 11 years of professional experience working in educational and mental health settings.
Where is she licensed and based?
She is a licensed professional counselor - LPC - practicing in Michigan.
Which languages and regions are supported?
Sessions are offered in English. She is not working with international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to match different schedules and needs.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin a conversation with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.
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