Andrea Honey

Andrea Honey is a licensed social worker with 30 years of experience who helps people facing stress, anxiety, grief, and major life changes. She supports individuals working through low self-esteem, motivation struggles, compassion fatigue, and concerns tied to chronic illness or seasonal mood shifts. Andrea creates a calm, nonjudgmental space where emotions can be named and discussed.

Andrea focuses on practical steps people can use day to day. She listens first, then helps clients set small goals they can try between sessions. Conversations are straightforward and paced to each person’s comfort level so progress can feel manageable.

Her practice includes work related to HIV and AIDS, intellectual disability, phobias, and hospice and end-of-life counseling. Andrea has also supported people after spinal cord and brain injuries, both traumatic and non-traumatic. She relies on a long clinical background to guide problem solving and coping strategies.

Sessions tend to emphasize coping skills, emotional regulation, and ways to rebuild confidence after setbacks. Andrea helps people name what matters most to them and then plans small steps toward those goals. She encourages realistic expectations and steady effort.

Andrea is licensed in Michigan as a Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW. Her approach is collaborative and straightforward, aimed at helping people move from feeling stuck to feeling more able to handle daily life again.

How Andrea’s Approaches Work Online

Andrea uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear skills people can use right away. One approach emphasizes practical coping strategies and behavioral tasks to reduce anxiety and manage stress; clients learn small, repeatable actions to lower tension and build confidence. Another common focus is grief work, which helps people name losses, process difficult emotions, and find ways to honor what matters while adjusting to change.

Choosing the best approach is part of the process. Andrea will collaborate with each person to identify goals and try methods that match their needs and preferences. She checks in regularly and adjusts plans when something isn’t working so progress stays realistic and relevant.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session options before booking since formats were not specified in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when that suits a schedule. It also lets people keep therapy consistent while managing health concerns or life transitions. The focus remains on practical skills and steady steps toward daily improvement.