Dr. Marguerite Morgan, LMSW

Dr. Marguerite Morgan is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) based in Michigan. She brings more than three decades of mental health experience and centers her work on practical tools clients can use day to day.

She emphasizes cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors. Motivational interviewing is part of her approach to support people who want to make hard changes but feel stuck. Her style is collaborative and grounded in the client's values and goals.

Dr. Morgan draws on faith and spirituality when that is meaningful to the person she is working with. She also weaves in mindfulness skills, stress management, and principles of recovery to build realistic hope and coping plans. Sessions focus on clear steps and small goals rather than abstract talk.

Her areas of focus include anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, self-esteem, parenting-related strain, intimacy-related challenges, and help adjusting to life changes. She also addresses specific concerns such as abandonment, adoption and foster care issues, caregiver stress, substance use, eating-related problems, and family of origin difficulties.

With thirty-three years of experience, she offers a calm, steady presence and practical strategies. People who prefer a respectful, faith-informed approach that also uses cognitive tools may find her approach useful.

How her approaches translate to online therapy

Dr. Morgan commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Attachment-Based and Client-Centered approaches in online sessions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety or depression. Attachment-Based work pays attention to patterns in close relationships and helps people build more secure ways of relating. Client-Centered therapy emphasizes listening, respect, and helping people find their own solutions based on their values and goals.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss goals, preferences, and life context, then suggest techniques to try. Plans are adjusted over time based on what helps most and what a person prefers.

Online sessions are offered as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to suit different needs. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation and visual cues. Phone sessions can fit a break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat and text messaging are useful for brief check-ins, ongoing encouragement, or when writing feels easier than speaking. These options make it simpler to keep therapy consistent with a busy life.