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Michael VanderWaal
LCSW, LMSW
Missouri
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Located in the heart of Missouri, the practice of Michael VanderWaal, LCSW, LMSW stands out for its unique touch to the sphere of psychotherapy. Michael, with his intuitive presence and sensitivity, successfully combines playfulness with meticulous rigor. Honing a multitude of therapeutic approaches, he brings his extensive expertise to unravel and scrutinize entrenched patterns. He has an unparalleled knack to assist individuals brace through their life transitions, making his contributions a truly transformative experience.

Michael carves out an ideal therapeutic space, providing comprehensive care for patients grappling with chronic diseases, embodying a recognition that effective treatment encompasses both medical and mental health care. He is lauded as a figure of safety and kindness, embodying a serene spirit, and is eternally curious to learn and heal. His ability to foster a supportive environment encourages patients' participation in their healing journey, turning self-work and trauma recovery into a positive and fulfilling experience.
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Kansas City, MO, USA
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Education:
University of Michigan, Andrews University

Languages spoken:
English

Conditions:
Addiction, Anger Management, Antisocial Personality, Anxiety, Attention-Deficit Disorder (ADHD), Autism, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness, Combat Stress, Coping Skills, Death and Dying, Depression, Development Disorders, Difficult Psychedelic Experiences, Disability Adjustment, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Family and Relationship Issues Specific to Veterans, Family Conflict, Gender Identity and Transgender Support, Grief, Identity Exploration, LGBTQ+ Issues, Life Coaching, Life Transitions, Loss and Bereavement Related to Military Service, Marital and Relationships, Medication Management, Military Sexual Trauma (MST), Mood Disorders, Moral Injury, Narcissistic Personality Disorder, Obesity, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Pain, Parenting, Personality Disorders, Phobias, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Racial Trauma, Self-Esteem Issues, Sexual Issues, Sexual Orientation and Identity, Sleep Disorders, Stress, Substance Abuse, Survivor's Guilt, Transition Challenges for Veterans, Trauma, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Licenses:
LCSW, 2021038693, Missouri, LMSW, 6​8​0​1​1​1​3​5​2​4, Michigan, LCSW, 17360, Louisiana

Type of Therapy:
Ketamine, MDMA, Psychedelic (General)

Training:
Certificate in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies and Research (CIIS), MAPS MDMA Therapy Training Program, Polaris Insight Center Ketamine-Assisted Psychotherapy Training Program

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