Currently Accepting New Clients
My availability is Sunday and Monday evenings
Natalie Barber, LMSW
Natalie Barber, LMSW, completed her Bachelor’s Degree in Interdisciplinary Health with a minor in Holistic Health at Western Michigan University in 2018. She then pursued her education at Wayne State University, where she earned her Master’s Degree in Social Work in 2020. During her graduate studies, Natalie completed three internships focused on disabilities, case management, resource finding, and advocacy for people living with HIV.
Natalie has diverse work experience, including as an inpatient psychiatric social worker. Currently, she works as a school based behavioral health clinician and a private practice social worker.
Natalie has special interests in gender and sexuality, neurodiversity, anxiety, trauma, and suicide prevention. She finds great joy in working with youth and young adults, helping them understand that things will improve and that healing is possible. Natalie recognizes that various factors contribute to a person’s well-being and treats her clients as whole individuals.
Natalie is credentialed with:
What is Natalie's approach?
My therapeutic approach is relaxed and authentic. I believe therapy should be collaborative and creative, as each person is unique and deserves their own support.
What does Natalie value?
I value honesty. I believe life is built on relationships, and for those relationships to be authentic, we need to be honest with ourselves and others.
What does Natalie do in her freetime?
In my free time, I enjoy being creative and learning new things. Currently, I’m taking a weekly pottery class and learning how to sew. I love spending time in the sun, especially during the summer when I go to the pool or kayak. In the winter, I enjoy traveling to Florida and exploring the beaches and Disney! I also enjoy spending time with my family and friends and going on adventures locally.
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