Michelle Sichak

Michelle is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience working with adolescents and families within the school setting. She is an adjunct professor at Boise State University, a clinical supervisor and a parent educator.

Michelle works with adolescents, individuals, and families. She is passionate about working with adolescents and adults in transitional phases of life and in strengthening communication within the parent-child, couple or family relationships.

Reaching out for counseling takes courage. Michelle's strength-based counseling approach is founded in the belief that "things can be different". Michelle provides an encouraging, safe and collaborative environment for clients to heal, find their voice and grow.

Michelle holds an Advanced Certificate in Adlerian studies. She utilizes strategies from Adlerian, Solution-Focused, and other growth/wellness therapies that place emphasis on the individual's need to feel validated, connected and to belong.

• Couples/marriage counseling 
• Family counseling
•  PTSD, abuse and trauma recovery
• Depression and mood disorders
• Anxiety
• Addictions and Substance Abuse
• Relationship Issues
• Grief and Loss
• Stress Management, Adjusting to Change
• Personal Growth and Understanding

 Michelle moved to Idaho with her family in 1991.  During her leisure time, Michelle enjoys spending time with her husband, three grown children and three grandchildren.  Michelle is always looking for an adventure.  Her passions and hobbies include scuba diving, travel, hiking, quilting, and spending quality time with friends and family.