Pamela Francken, LPC
About me
I am licensed in Michigan with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Trauma and abuse, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Avoidant Personality, Codependency, Commitment Issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Domestic Violence, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Emptiness, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Mood disorders , Multicultural Concerns, Obsessions, Compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Sex Addiction, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Focused Therapy
License information
MI LPC 6401018068
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Pamela Francken. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Pamela quickly got to the bottom of my issue and provided a helpful exercise for me to process my emotions and release some of the trauma from past experiences. Highly recommend.
Written on Apr 07, 2024 after therapy with Pamela for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, coping with life changes, and adhd
My therapist is very polite and respectful to all my concerns and interest
Written on Mar 12, 2024 after therapy with Pamela for 2 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, sleeping disorders, self esteem, and bipolar disorder
Amazing person and listener, always providing tools and ways to deal with anxiety and stress and she gives you the confidence to use those tools.
Written on Mar 01, 2024 after therapy with Pamela for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, anger management, and adhd
She helps me find ways to cope and get through life in other ways without relying on my old bad habits by creating good healthy habits and I'm grateful to have someone to show me better ways of getting through life in such a more positive and meaningful ways.
Written on Feb 04, 2024 after therapy with Pamela for 3 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue
Pamela is very understanding and proactive with my sessions. She gives me things to work on to help and is very easy to talk to.
Written on Jan 26, 2024 after therapy with Pamela for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, and self esteem
I love being able to chat and open up with her! I look forward to our sessions and sharing the lows and highs of my weeks! Thank you Pamela!
Written on Jan 25, 2024 after therapy with Pamela for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, parenting issues, anger management, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, and adhd