Therapist
Spring Hardy
LMSW
Experienced therapist for practical change
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- 24 years experience
- Michigan based
- English sessions
About Spring
She brings 24 years of experience to sessions and uses a warm, respectful style. Sessions focus on practical steps people can use at home and at work. Spring aims to create a space where people feel heard and can try new ways of coping.
Spring draws from Client-Centered Therapy to keep the person's goals central. She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to identify thoughts and behaviors that get in the way. Mindfulness Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy guide brief skills practice and targeted problem solving.
Her background includes work with a wide range of concerns such as adoption and foster care, aging and geriatric issues, autism and Asperger Syndrome, cancer, domestic violence, and intellectual disability. That experience informs how she adapts techniques to different life circumstances.
Spring explains ideas in everyday language and breaks strategies into small, doable steps. She helps people set realistic goals, build on strengths, and make steady changes. To begin, prospective clients follow the site's Start Therapy process to complete a short questionnaire and schedule a session.
Fees vary with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Confirm current session options before booking to match needs and schedule.
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Areas of expertise
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Therapeutic approaches
Experience
24+ years
Credentials
Michigan
Languages
English
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Therapeutic approaches and online care
Spring uses Client-Centered Therapy to keep the person and their goals at the heart of sessions. This approach emphasizes listening, respect, and meeting people where they are so they can steer the work. It is useful when someone needs a supportive space to sort through feelings and decisions.She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, which focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and changing patterns of behavior. CBT is practical and skill-based, and it often helps with anxiety, depression, and stress by teaching concrete coping tools.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Spring will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. That collaborative process helps decide whether to focus on skill practice, mindful awareness, or solution-focused steps.
Confirm the available session options before booking because the biography does not list specific formats. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten a check-in when time is tight, or avoid travel to an office. Licensed professionals can adapt exercises, worksheets, and mindfulness practices to remote sessions so people can try strategies between appointments.
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Frequently asked questions
What problems does Spring help with?
She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, self-esteem, career concerns, family conflict, trauma and abuse, and ADHD among other issues.
What is her general approach in sessions?
Sessions are person-focused and practical, using a warm, respectful style to set goals and try small, doable strategies in daily life.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Spring has 24 years of clinical experience working with a broad range of concerns and life stages.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She holds an LMSW and practices in Michigan.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English, and she is able to work with international clients.
What session formats are available?
Confirm current session options before booking, as the biography does not specify particular formats.
How are fees handled?
Costs vary with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
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