Michael Bailey, LCSW
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Michael is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- FSA/HSA accepted
- Great news, Michael is accepting new clients!
- He is normally fully-booked.
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in Florida
More about Michael
- 5 years' experience
- Male
- LCSW
Men often struggle with unique issues and experience anxiety, depression, and other challenges that can make life feel overwhelming. Day-to-day life can feel impossible and hopeless. If you are struggling with these issues, I am here to help. I want to offer you a respite from the suffering and a partnership to help you move forward towards your goals.
I believe that every individual’s journey is unique. My goal is to create a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients feel empowered to make meaningful changes in their lives. Learning how to be a compassionate and objective guide for others has become my life’s work.
Specialties
Insurance Accepted
- Cigna
Licenses
Michael Bailey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376358465.
- LCSW · Florida · SW25781 · Renews March 2027
About online counseling
- Affordable.
- Pay a low flat fee.
- Convenient.
- Do it at your own time and at your own pace. Communicate whenever you feel it's needed.
- Available now.
- There is no waiting list and no calls to make. Simply fill out a short questionnaire and send your first message.
Online counseling, also known as teletherapy, is a method of delivering mental health services through digital means such as video conferencing, phone calls, or messaging platforms. It can be an ideal option for individuals who have difficulty accessing traditional therapy due to geographical distance, time constraints, or personal preferences like privacy and comfort. Many people find it easier to open up from the familiarity of their own space.
Teletherapy has been found to be highly effective, with studies showing that it can produce similar outcomes to in-person therapy, particularly for issues like anxiety, depression, and PTSD. The flexibility and accessibility it offers make it a valuable alternative to conventional therapy settings.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Michael Bailey offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Michael Bailey 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 Bailey speak?
Michael Bailey speaks English.
How many years of experience does Michael Bailey have?
Michael Bailey has 5 years of experience.
Where is Michael Bailey licensed to practice?
Michael Bailey is licensed to practice in Florida.
Does Michael Bailey accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Michael Bailey accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Michael Bailey accept insurance?
Yes, Michael Bailey accepts Cigna.
Does Michael Bailey accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Michael Bailey 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 BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
How can I communicate with Michael Bailey?
Michael Bailey 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 Bailey?
Just tap the BOOK 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.
Mental health conditions are real, common, and treatable.
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