Michelle Renay Lyons

About

Meet Michelle

Michelle Renay Lyons is a licensed marriage and family therapist based in Las Vegas, Nevada, also licensed in Virginia, with 16 years in practice and a certification in clinical trauma. She works with children, teens, adults, older adults, couples and families, with a focus on couples therapy and the mental health of women. Her areas include anxiety, depression, trauma, domestic abuse, substance use and bipolar disorder. Lyons begins with solution-focused work to ease immediate distress, then explores deeper issues using CBT and other methods, and teaches clients how the brain and body respond. She also uses the Gottman Method. She is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology and sees clients online.

Specialties

Top specialties

1. 01Anxiety
2. 02Depression
3. 03Trauma & PTSD

Also works with

• Relationships
• Life transitions
• Self-esteem
• Stress & burnout
• Couples
• Family
• Child & teen
• Addiction & substance use
• Bipolar

Issues

• Behavioral Issues
• Bipolar Disorder
• Child
• Coping Skills
• Domestic Abuse
• Domestic Violence
• Dual Diagnosis
• Family Conflict
• Parenting
• Sexual Abuse
• Sleep or Insomnia
• Spirituality
• Substance Use
• Women's Issues

Treatment approach

How Michelle works

• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
• Eclectic
• Family / Marital
• Gottman Method
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
• Positive Psychology
• Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
• Strength-Based
• Trauma Focused

Client focus

Who Michelle sees

Ages

• Children
• Teens
• Adults

Participants

• Couples
• Families

Languages

• English

Communities served

• Preteens
• Elders (65+)

Fees & insurance

Cost of sessions

Insurance accepted 5

• Aetna
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Cigna
• UnitedHealthcare
• Oxford

Payment methods

• Paypal
• Zelle

Insurance notes

Additional Plans not listed; AllyHealth; Carelon Behavioral Health; Coventry; First Health; Government Employees Health Association (GEHA); Health Plan of Nevada; Kaiser Mid-Atlantic; Medicaid; Meritain Health; MINES and Associates; Molina Healthcare; Optum; Oscar Health; Sentara Health Plans; Teachers Health Trust; TriWest; United Medical Resources (UMR)

Payment notes

Paypal, Zelle

Check coverage with your plan before your first session.

Qualifications

Training & license

License

LMFT · NV · 2568

Experience

16 years

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Location & availability

Where to find Michelle