Michelle Williams

Michelle Williams, DSW, LCSW, currently serves as a Full-time Faculty member at Westfield State University since August 2022 and owns a private practice, Willow Tree Wellness, since January 2019. Specializing in life transitions and parenting-related stressors, particularly for men, Michelle has extensive experience working with diverse populations. Previous roles include Therapist at West Hartford Holistic Counseling Center and Program Coordinator for Family Based Recovery at Community Mental Health Affiliates, Inc. (CMHA). Michelle has also held positions as a Clinician at Effective School Solutions and Clinical Supervisor at Family Centered Services of CT, demonstrating a strong background in therapeutic practices and program management. An educational background includes a Doctorate and Masters in Social Work from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Central Connecticut State University.