Franka Arcangeli

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) takes center stage in the therapeutic approach of Franka Arcangeli, a board-certified mental health psychotherapist who brings a wealth of experience and specialized training to her practice. With a Master's Degree in Social Work from the prestigious University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Franka's educational background has laid a solid foundation for her career in mental health.

Franka's clinical training at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Health System not only honed her therapeutic skills but also provided her with valuable research experience in mental health. This unique combination of clinical practice and research involvement allows her to bring evidence-based approaches to her work with clients. Further enhancing her expertise, Franka completed additional training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry at the University of Michigan School of Social Work Michigan Health System Hospital and University of Michigan Depression Center, broadening her ability to work effectively with a diverse range of age groups and mental health concerns.

While CBT forms the cornerstone of her practice, Franka's therapeutic toolkit extends far beyond this single modality. She is also trained in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), and Interpersonal work. This diverse skill set allows her to tailor her approach to each client's unique needs, drawing from various therapeutic techniques to provide comprehensive and personalized care.

Franka's expertise and dedication to the field have not gone unnoticed. She has been prestigiously selected as a field instructor by the University of Michigan, a role that speaks to her professional standing and her commitment to nurturing the next generation of mental health practitioners. This position allows her to stay at the forefront of developments in the field while also contributing to the education of future therapists.

With her extensive training, research background, and varied therapeutic approaches, Franka Arcangeli stands ready to guide clients through their mental health journey. Her practice offers a blend of evidence-based techniques and personalized care, creating a supportive environment where individuals can work towards their mental health goals.