Michelle Goldsmith, American Relational Somatic Therapist

Therapist Directory Listing Category: Online Therapy

About the Therapist

About the therapist:

I’m a relational and somatic therapist. That means we pay attention not only to your thoughts and story, but also to how change is living in your body. Together, we slow things down and make sense of what’s happening. We reduce self-blame and build steadiness that fits your real life, especially on low-capacity days.

Sexual identity:

Lesbian
Queer

Gender identity: Female

Gender history: As assigned at birth

Intersex: No

Neurodivergent: Yes

Personal pronouns: she/her

Qualifications - Links to websites:

I hold a Postgraduate Diploma in Psychotherapy and Counselling from the University of Leeds and a Master of Science with Distinction in Dance and Movement in Creative Arts Therapies from Pratt Institute in New York City (2010).

Professional Accreditation

National Counselling and Psychotherapy Society - NCPS1420

Qualifications - Additional:

Award

Awarding body

Year of award

Women's Mental Health Specialist Certificate

PESI

2025

Diploma CPD in Diversity, Cultural Competence, Race, and Anti-Discrimination Embedded into Therapeutic Practice,

The Anti-Discrimination Focus #TADF

2025

Somatic Therapies for Complex Trauma, Arielle Schwartz, Abi Blakeslee, Janina Fisher CCTP-II

PESI

2025

Janina Fisher's Trauma Treatment Certification Training CCTP-I

PESI

2024

Experience and approach:

My approach is warm and thoughtful. I offer 1:1 therapy for people who want consistent individual support, helping you move through what’s happened and rebuild a life that matches your true needs today. If you’re navigating a season of change and looking for grounded, relational support, I welcome you to reach out.

Approaches: