- Client-centered approach
- Goal oriented
- Strength based
About Madeleine
Madeleine McConnell is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan with 12 years of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, addiction concerns, grief, and life transitions. She uses a warm, strength-based style that focuses on each person’s goals. Madeleine draws on Client-Centered Therapy to create an open space where people feel heard and respected.
She blends practical coaching with therapy to help people identify strengths and take steps toward change. That often looks like setting clear goals, trying new behaviors between sessions, and checking what’s working. Her background includes work with post-traumatic stress, panic and anxiety, and addiction-related issues.
Madeleine has experience in leadership, organizational change, and clinical supervision. Those roles inform how she supports people facing career challenges, workplace stress, and transitions. She also helps people navigate relationship and intimacy concerns, parenting stress, and chronic health or pain issues.
Her approach stays focused on the person in front of her. Sessions typically include listening, reflecting, and helping people choose practical next steps. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) is one of the tools she uses for trauma-related symptoms when appropriate.
Madeleine works with people on self-esteem, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and ADHD-related struggles. She also addresses sleep problems, anger, and grief. People who want a collaborative, goal-oriented process may find her style fits their needs.
Using Client-Centered Care and EMDR in Online Work
Madeleine practices Client-Centered Therapy, which emphasizes listening, respect, and helping people set their own goals. That approach focuses on understanding what matters to the person and shaping sessions around their priorities.She also uses Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as a tool for trauma-related symptoms. EMDR involves guided attention and processing to reduce the intensity of traumatic memories and their emotional impact when appropriate for a person’s needs.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Madeleine collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their goals, symptoms, and comfort level. She will talk through options and adjust the plan as progress is made.
The practical benefits of online therapy include fitting sessions into busy days and reducing travel time. Online work can make it easier to schedule shorter check-ins, manage follow-up coaching tasks between meetings, and keep continuity during life changes. Because session formats were not specified in the biography, confirm available online options before booking to ensure they match your needs.
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Experience
12+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Madeleine commonly address?
She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, addiction concerns, trauma and abuse, grief, and coping with life changes, among other issues.
What is her therapy style like?
Her style is warm and strength-based, using Client-Centered Therapy to listen closely and support the person’s goals while offering practical steps.
What experience does she bring to sessions?
She has 12 years of clinical experience and a background in leadership, clinical supervision, and organizational consulting that inform her work with career and workplace issues.
What credentials and location are listed?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan.
Which languages are supported and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English, and international clients are accepted.
What session formats are offered?
The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does pricing and payment work?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, fill out a short matching questionnaire, and schedule based on the therapist’s availability.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the crisis numbers.