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Michelle Crellin, LICSW(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LICSW
Massachusetts
Anxiety -Body image- Depression- Life transitions- Trauma-Panic attacks / panic disorder-

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Professional statement

Michelle is a licensed social worker with 12 years of clinical experience working with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression. She has practiced in a variety of treatment settings, allowing her to develop a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to care. Michelle specializes in the treatment of anxiety and depressive disorders and has formal training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). She also integrates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) into her work to support clients in developing psychological flexibility and values-driven change.

Michelle has additional experience working with individuals who have experienced trauma and is deeply committed to providing trauma-informed care. She approaches therapy holistically, considering the emotional, cognitive, and environmental factors that impact mental health. Michelle prioritizes creating a safe, supportive, and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients can process life stressors and work toward meaningful and sustainable growth.

Michelle provides telehealth services, allowing clients to access therapy in a setting that feels comfortable, safe, and convenient for them.


Message to clients

I am a therapist who is passionate about creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where clients can feel comfortable being themselves. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety and depression, including those who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves or others. My goal is to help you feel understood while gaining insight into your emotional experiences and developing tools to navigate life with greater ease.

My approach is collaborative and client-centered, meaning we work together at a pace that feels right for you. I believe therapy should feel grounding and empowering, not intimidating. In our work, we may focus on understanding patterns of thought and emotion, building coping strategies, strengthening self-compassion, and fostering resilience.

Reaching out for support can be a difficult first step, and you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you are struggling with persistent anxiety, low mood, or simply seeking a safe space to process life’s challenges, I am here to support you in moving toward healing and meaningful change.


Work and Education

Years of Experience: 12 years

Relearn Counseling (Private Practice), Owner, 2025 - Present
Titus Counseling Associates, Clinician, 2023 - 2025
District Attorney's Office of Bristol County, Forensic Interviewer, 2017 - 2021

University of Connecticut , MSW, 2014

Licensure

Massachusetts: 121929

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)

Body image - Development of skills for handling negative thoughts about physical appearance; building habits of more positive self-talk and self-perception.

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Life transitions - Coping with difficult or impactful life changes, such as moving to a new area, relationship transitions, child rearing, or career changes; learning self-care to better manage resulting stress

Trauma - Coping and healing after threatening or scary events, such as witnessing accidents or experiencing sexual, verbal, emotional, or physical abuse

Panic attacks / panic disorder - Brief, intense periods of overwhelming fear or anxiety




Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Seniors (65+)
  • Teenagers (13-18)

Locations & Hours


Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Health Plans Inc.
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$150 (60min)
  • Sliding scale:$50 - $150

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