Michael Ritchey

My communication style

Our sessions are relaxed, collaborative, and paced to match your comfort level. I believe therapy works best when it feels like an authentic, judgment-free conversation—not a clinical checklist. We'll go at your pace, focusing on what matters most to you.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey to becoming a therapist comes from lived experience. I've faced my own struggles and know how isolating it can feel to be stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to turn. I also know the life-changing power of having someone in your corner who sees your strength, even when you can't.

My goals for you

I believe meaningful goals come from your values, not mine. Early on, we'll talk about what matters most to you—whether that's easing anxiety, improving relationships, finding clarity during a life transition, or simply feeling more like yourself again. We'll set clear, realistic goals together.

Our first session

Our first session is all about getting to know each other—no pressure, no expectations to dive into heavy topics unless you feel ready. You'll have the space to share what brings you in, ask questions, and see if my style feels like a good fit. I'll also explain how I work, so you know exactly what to expect.

I identify as...

• Male
• Caucasian or White
• Christian