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Abraham Poston, LMSW

  • Experience10 years
  • LocationMichigan
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • LanguagesEnglish
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About Abraham

Abraham Poston helps people who are juggling stress, anxiety, relationship strain, self-esteem concerns, career pressures, and ADHD-related challenges find clearer direction and practical solutions.

Background and approach

He focuses on the everyday problems that intersect with finances and work, guiding clients to better understand the factors that keep them stuck and to develop manageable, goal-oriented plans for change. Abraham's work emphasizes concrete steps and problem solving rather than abstract theory.

With a decade of clinical experience and a Michigan LMSW, he draws on experience with military members, their families, and federal employees while treating clients from diverse cultural and life backgrounds.

Abraham values each person's unique story and brings that context into treatment, helping people explore issues such as divorce and separation, fatherhood concerns, immigration stress, infidelity, men's issues, money and workplace conflicts. He welcomes conversations about next steps and practical strategies to move forward.

Evidence-Based Techniques and Flexible Online Care

Abraham commonly uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical problem solving and structured planning. One approach focuses on helping clients break down stressful problems into manageable steps, which is useful for relationship strain, career decisions, and money-related stress. Another approach emphasizes skills-building to manage anxiety and improve self-esteem, teaching concrete strategies clients can apply between sessions to reduce distress and build confidence.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Abraham works with clients to clarify goals, preferences, and day-to-day realities so the selected techniques fit each person’s situation. He regularly adjusts methods based on what is working and what clients report, aiming to create a tailored plan that stays focused on achievable outcomes.

The online formats available include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which provide flexibility for people with busy schedules or limited local options. These options make it easier to maintain momentum between appointments and to access therapy from different locations across Michigan. The variety of formats supports different communication styles and helps fit therapeutic work into real life.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Abraham commonly address?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, self-esteem, career pressures, and ADHD-related difficulties, and also addresses issues like divorce, money problems, workplace conflicts, and multicultural concerns.
What is his therapeutic style or approach?
He uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques focused on problem solving and practical planning to help clients identify and act on concrete steps toward their goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
He has 10 years of clinical experience working with a diverse range of clients, including extensive work with military members, their families, and federal employees.
What credentials and location are on record?
He is licensed as an LMSW in Michigan with license number MI LMSW 6801091536 and practices with a focus on clients in Michigan.
Can he work with non-English speakers or international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English and he is not currently accepting international clients.
In what session formats does he offer therapy?
He offers multiple online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different preferences and schedules.
How are sessions priced and billed?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the first steps to begin working with him?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesADHD

Additional focus areas

Divorce and separationFatherhood issuesImmigration issuesInfidelityMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsWorkplace issues

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Michigan

Languages

English