Leann Buffmyer , LMSW

Leann Buffmyer is a licensed social worker in Michigan who brings a thoughtful, client-focused approach to counseling. She holds an LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker - and employs that training to support individuals and families facing a range of concerns. Her work centers on helping people manage stress and anxiety, address depression, navigate LGBTQ+ related issues as an ally, resolve family conflicts, and confront eating-related difficulties.

Leann emphasizes an open, nonjudgmental atmosphere where clients can explore their thoughts and emotions safely. She encourages clients to take the courageous steps needed to pursue a more fulfilling and happier life, offering guidance and empowerment throughout the therapeutic process. Her practice is grounded in respect, collaboration, and a commitment to helping clients move toward meaningful change.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people consider whether remote counseling can meet their needs. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person sessions for helping clients work toward their goals.

One of the primary advantages is flexibility. Individuals can connect with a therapist in the format that suits them best - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging - which makes it easier to fit support into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals provide care through these remote options, and clients may choose to switch to a different therapist if they prefer a different fit. Remote therapy offers a convenient way to access therapeutic support while maintaining the collaborative relationship and evidence-based approaches that therapists use in practice.