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Dr. Thiera Clifford, LPC

  • Experience10 years
  • LocationMichigan
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Trauma and abuse
  • Therapy approachesClient-Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
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About Thiera

Dr. Thiera Clifford brings a decade of clinical experience as an LPC in Michigan, helping people navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief, and related challenges.

Background and approach

She centers her work on individual goals and practical strategies, combining psychoeducation, mindfulness, and evidence-informed techniques to address obstacles that reduce daily functioning. Dr.

Clifford also runs group therapy offerings when shared support is beneficial. Her style emphasizes a personalized, present-focused process that explores what is happening in the here and now while building concrete coping skills.

Treatment may include work on communication, self-confidence, organization, and stress management alongside deeper exploration of trauma, perinatal concerns, chronic pain, and mood disorders. Those seeking help for ADHD will find it listed among her focus areas, alongside issues such as compassion fatigue, multicultural concerns, and intimacy-related struggles.

Dr. Clifford aims to empower clients through collaborative goal setting and practical tools that support improved quality of life.

Approaches that guide online sessions and fit your goals

Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes understanding each person from their own perspective and creating a supportive space to explore values, strengths, and priorities; it often helps with self-esteem, life transitions, and relational concerns. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying patterns of thought and behavior that contribute to distress and teaches practical strategies to change those patterns, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Mindfulness Therapy incorporates present-moment awareness practices to help reduce reactivity and build coping skills for ongoing stress, grief, and mood symptoms.

Finding the right combination of approaches is part of the work together. The therapist collaborates with clients to clarify goals, try methods that match those goals, and adjust strategies over time so treatment stays relevant to evolving needs and preferences.

Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, offering flexibility to fit different schedules and communication styles. These options make it easier to maintain continuity of care during life transitions, manage treatment alongside other responsibilities, and access therapy from the convenience of home or work while working with licensed professionals.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does this therapist address?
The practice focuses on a wide range of concerns including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, grief, intimacy-related issues, parenting challenges, bipolar disorder, compassion fatigue, and ADHD among other areas.
How would you describe the therapist's approach and style?
The therapist uses a present-focused, collaborative style that blends mindfulness, psychoeducation, and practical skill-building to address immediate challenges and longer-term patterns.
What is the clinician's background and experience?
The clinician has 10 years of professional experience working with individuals on mood concerns, life transitions, perinatal mental health, chronic pain, and multicultural issues.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Michigan with licence number MI LPC 6401014742.
Which languages are available for sessions and can international clients join?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats does the therapist offer?
Available formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How are fees and billing handled for therapy?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working with this therapist?
To start, select the Start Therapy button, complete a brief matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseDepressionCoping with life changes

Also works with

LGBTFamily conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoachingCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Caregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

10+ years

Licensed

Michigan

Languages

English

What Thiera can help with

Dr. Thiera Clifford works with clients on stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, depression, and coping with life changes.

Thiera works with individuals with perinatal mental health concerns, anxiety/depression, life transitions, self-esteem, pain, and personality pathology.

How Thiera approaches therapy

Thiera's clinical approaches include Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Thiera is a Licensed Professional Counselor practicing in Michigan, with 10 years of clinical experience.