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Michael Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC

Clinical Mental Health Counselor Vytis Counseling LLC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Behavioral Issues, Emotional Regulation, Aggression, Self-Harm, Threat Assessment,

Introduction

Mike Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC is a licensed and board-certified clinical mental health counselor with advanced training in child and adolescent counseling, crisis intervention, and threat assessment. His clinical work emphasizes emotional and behavioral regulation, family collaboration, and developmental sensitivity. Dr. Skirius is an active member of the Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling (ACAC), the Association of Threat Assessment Professionals (ATAP), and serves as an assistant clinical professor of counseling at The University of Memphis.

GENDER Male
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RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments

Licenses

  • LPC-MHSP #7640 (TN)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Families

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Payment options Free intro call available

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Pay out-of-pocket

  • Psychotherapy / Counseling $200

Locations

Vytis Counseling
5362 Estate Office Dr, Suite 2
Memphis, TN 38119-3637
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Professional Information

Education

  • Doctoral Degree, Counseling and Counselor Education - The University of Memphis
  • Master's Degree, Clinical Mental Health Counseling - The University of Memphis
  • Bachelor's Degree, Psychology - The University of Tennessee

Certifications

  • Violence Risk and Threat Assessment Certification
  • Foundations of Child and Adolescent Counseling
  • Counseling Interventions and Evidence-Based Treatment for Specific Issues with Children and Youth

Professional Affiliations

  • American Counseling Association (ACA)
  • Association for Child and Adolescent Counseling
  • Association of Threat Assessment Professionals

FAQ

Is Michael Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Michael Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Michael Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC offer telehealth appointments? Michael Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Michael Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC specialize in? Michael Skirius PhD, LPC-MHSP, CCMHC, NCC specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Depression, School Issues, Substance Use, Suicidal Ideation, and Trauma.
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