Krystle DuPree, LMSW - Therapist in Michigan

Addictions focus
Mood and trauma
Work and wellbeing

About Krystle

Krystle DuPree is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Michigan. She brings five years of experience helping people who struggle with substance use, mood difficulties, trauma, and related challenges. Krystle emphasizes practical steps and clear conversation to help clients move toward goals they choose.

Krystle draws on approaches like acceptance and commitment methods, cognitive behavioral ideas, and mindfulness to shape sessions. She focuses on coping strategies for addictions and co-occurring mental health concerns, and she supports people facing depression, bipolar symptoms, anger, and compassion fatigue. She also addresses issues that can affect daily life such as money stress, isolation, and workplace wellbeing.

Her background includes work with incarcerated women and other justice-involved people, and experience with LGBTQ concerns, domestic violence, and trauma. She also works with people navigating non-monogamous relationships, body image, and sexual cultures such as BDSM and kink. Krystle aims to meet each person where they are and to build on existing strengths.

Sessions use clear, goal-oriented conversation and practical exercises. Krystle believes clients are the experts on their own stories and she helps them identify steps forward. If you want support with career-related stress or broader life purpose questions, she includes those topics alongside mental health work.

To begin, prospective clients follow the site process to match with Krystle and schedule sessions according to availability. She holds a Master of Social Work and practices under the LMSW credential in Michigan.

How Krystle’s approaches inform online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then choose actions that match their values. It is often useful for people dealing with substance use, mood struggles, or life direction. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on changing unhelpful thought and behavior patterns through practical exercises and homework. CBT can help with depression, anger, and many mood-related problems. Mindfulness Therapy supports building attention to the present moment and reducing reactivity, which can calm strong emotional responses and help with trauma symptoms.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. Krystle will collaborate with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. She encourages trying techniques and adjusting the plan as needs change so therapy feels useful and relevant.

Confirm the current session options before booking, as formats are set through the site process. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, reduce time spent traveling, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Talk with Krystle during the intake to clarify how sessions will be scheduled and what to expect so they fit into everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseCareer difficultiesDepression

Also works with

Anger managementBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

BDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBody imageCo-morbidityDomestic violenceGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSIsolation / loneliness Life purpose Veteran and Armed Forces Issues Money and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stress Prejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualityWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

5+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Krystle commonly address?

She supports people facing addictions, trauma and abuse, depression, bipolar symptoms, anger, and compassion fatigue. Additional focuses include body image, non-monogamous relationships, and HIV/AIDS related concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Krystle uses clear, goal-focused conversation paired with practical exercises. Sessions emphasize identifying strengths and steps a person can try between appointments.

What experience does she bring to sessions?

She has five years of professional work experience and has worked with incarcerated women and other justice-involved people. That background informs her approach to trauma and substance use.

Where is Krystle licensed and what are her credentials?

She practices in Michigan and holds the LMSW credential, which stands for Licensed Master Social Worker.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with Krystle?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions paid for and what does it cost?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Krystle?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.