Michelle has a passion for helping people make healthy decisions and necessary changes in their life.  With over 15 years of clinical experience,  she counsels individuals, couples, and families with clients ranging from children to adults.  Her areas of specialty are, but not limited to, depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, adjustment issues/life transitions, spiritual concerns, eating disorders and body image, parenting strategies, stress management, ADHD, couple's counseling, and behavior management in kids and adolescents.  

 

Michelle received bachelor degrees in psychology and family & human development from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.  After finishing her masters degrees in clinical and school counseling in Denver, Colorado, she moved to eastern Pennsylvania to begin her counseling career.  She worked in the public school districts before starting private practice work at Cornerstone Counseling Center in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.  After moving back to Madison, she opened Owen Counseling LLC.  She enjoys working with clients to help them reach their goals, make healthy changes, and find better ways of coping.  In addition to counseling, Michelle does public speaking engagements and seminars about mental and behavioral health awareness. 

Specialties

 

Children, Teens, and Adults struggling with:

Mood Disorders

Anxiety Disorders

Eating Disorders & Body Image

Life Transitions

Relationship Issues & Family Conflict

Behavioral Management 

Spiritual Concerns