I loved our first session
Michael Warden, PhD
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Michael is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Michael. View 2 reviews
- Great news, Michael is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Arizona
Recent reviews
Things are going well and I feel like I'm making great progress.
More about Michael
- More than 20 years' experience
- Male
- PhD
Michael Warden is a compassionate and experienced Psychologist who specializes in helping clients manage ADHD, anxiety, behavioral issues, chronic pain, and trauma. With a career spanning decades, Michael has worked extensively with children, adolescents, and adults, providing support for those navigating life’s most difficult moments.
Michael’s therapeutic style is grounded in evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), empowering clients to develop healthier thinking patterns and build resilience. He believes that improved mental health begins with understanding oneself and fostering meaningful connections with others.
With a deep commitment to personalized care, Michael has dedicated his career to supporting individuals in achieving their mental health goals. Outside of his practice, he enjoys spending time outdoors, exploring nature, and creating meaningful moments with his family. Michael’s calm and thoughtful approach ensures clients feel heard, valued, and supported in their mental health journey."
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Individual Therapy
Social Anxiety
Panic Attack
Insomnia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Michael Warden
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
I loved our first session
Things are going well and I feel like I'm making great progress.
Frequently asked questions
Does Michael Warden offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Michael Warden works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Michael Warden speak?
Michael Warden speaks English.
How many years of experience does Michael Warden have?
Michael Warden has more than 20 years of experience.
Where is Michael Warden licensed to practice?
Michael Warden is licensed to practice in Arizona.
Does Michael Warden accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Michael Warden does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Michael Warden offer?
Michael Warden offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Michael Warden?
Michael Warden can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Michael Warden?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.