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At Nathan Michael Psychotherapy, our mission is to provide a safe, non-judgmental, and compassionate space for individuals to explore their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. As a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Nathan Michael offers a holistic and integrative approach to therapy, combining Relational Psychodynamic and Somatic Psychotherapy to help adults and teenagers navigate life's challenges.
Our Services
We understand that every individual's journey is unique, and our therapy services are tailored to address a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and self-discovery. Our services include:
- Adult and Adolescent Therapy
- Relationship Dynamics
- Sexuality
- Anxiety and Depression
- Gender Identity
- Trauma and Childhood Wounds
- Relationship with Substances
- Work-Life Balance
- Reconnecting with Passion and Creativity
- Blended Families
- Supervision and Consultation
About Nathan Michael
Nathan Michael is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults and adolescents. With a warm, non-judgmental, and intuitive approach, Nathan has worked with diverse populations, including individuals, couples, and families. His training and experience are rooted in Relational Psychodynamic and Somatic Psychotherapy, Gestalt, Formative Psychology, Dance Therapy, and Relational Therapy.
Our Philosophy
At Nathan Michael Psychotherapy, we believe that the body holds the key to healing and regeneration. Through awareness of the body, we remember who we truly are. Our approach is centered on empowering individuals to cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves, their relationships, and their place in the world. By fostering a safe and supportive environment, we help individuals develop the skills and strategies needed to navigate life's challenges and achieve a more fulfilling life.
Location and Contact
Our office is located in Berkeley, CA, and we offer both in-person and online sessions. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 415-847-4851 or email nathan@nathanmichaelmft.com.
Overall Impression
The reviews of Nathan Michael, a psychotherapist, are mostly positive, with five 5-star ratings out of six reviews. The reviewers praise Nathan's compassionate and non-judgmental nature, his ability to create a safe space for his clients, and his dedication to helping them. They also appreciate his intelligence, curiosity, and commitment to social justice.
Positive Feedback
Many reviewers appreciate Nathan's kind, supportive, and firm presence, which helps them feel comfortable and understood. They value his ability to help them identify the roots of their problems and explore potential remedies. Nathan's office location, walking distance from BART in downtown Berkeley, is also seen as a bonus.
Negative Feedback
One reviewer, Victor Li, had a very negative experience with Nathan. He felt pressured to discuss personal issues inappropriately, and was unhappy with Nathan's handling of a cancellation fee. Victor felt that Nathan was predatory and attempted to commit health insurance fraud.

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