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Dr. Elaine Beauchamp

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Dr. Elaine Beauchamp, LMSW

Michigan

Dr. Elaine Beauchamp, LMSW - Anger and Mood Concerns

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Key details

  • CredentialsLMSW
  • LicenseLMSW, Michigan / 6801057813
  • NPI1568717635
  • Experience25 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • LocationMichigan

About

  • ACT and CBT methods
  • Mindfulness practice
  • LGBT informed care

About Elaine

Dr. Elaine Beauchamp is a Michigan-licensed clinical social worker (LMSW) with 25 years of experience. She works with people facing stress, anxiety, mood shifts, and relationship and intimacy concerns, and she lists anger among her focus areas. She also supports people dealing with addiction, grief, depression, and LGBT-related issues.

She favors a practical, integrated view of problems that looks at emotional, physical, psychological, and spiritual factors. Sessions are straightforward and conversational. Clients can expect to talk about what is happening now, what patterns keep repeating, and small skills to try between meetings.

Her approach draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, and mindfulness-based practices. That range allows work on thoughts, behavior, emotion regulation, and present-moment noticing. She uses evidence-based strategies alongside plain discussion about daily life.

Elaine highlights the importance of accessibility and inclusion, and she names queer-related concerns explicitly, such as coming out, internalized shame, and gender dysphoria. She also notes experience with issues tied to caregiving, chronic illness, body image, and family-of-origin questions.

People who want direct, practical conversation about anger, coping with change, or managing work and relationship stress will find a steady, skill-focused style. The first step is a brief matching questionnaire and scheduling a session to see how the work begins.

How sessions work

How her therapeutic approaches translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on noticing thoughts and values-driven action. It helps when anger or stress gets tangled with rigid rules about how you should feel or act. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and offers practical exercises to shift unhelpful patterns. Mindfulness-based practice trains present-moment awareness to reduce reactivity and improve emotional regulation.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, what has worked before, and which methods feel most realistic. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust them over time based on how the client responds.

The original biography does not list explicit session formats here, so confirm current online options before booking. In general, online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - shorter check-ins around a work break, avoiding travel time, or choosing audio rather than video when bandwidth is low. Therapists and licensed professionals commonly adapt ACT, CBT, and mindfulness exercises to remote sessions so skills practice can happen between meetings.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused TherapyInternal Family Systems

Experience

25+ years

Listed in

Michigan

Languages

English

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she help with?

She works with stress, anxiety, anger, depression, addictions, grief, self-esteem, relationship and intimacy issues, and related concerns listed on her profile.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is practical and conversational, using skills-based work from approaches like ACT, CBT, DBT, client-centered therapy, and mindfulness.

How much experience does she have?

She has 25 years of professional work experience and holds the LMSW credential.

Where is she licensed and based?

She is licensed in Michigan and lists Michigan as her location.

What languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and she accepts international clients.

Which session formats are offered?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How much do sessions cost?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to get started.

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Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If anyone is unsafe, use the crisis numbers.

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