Michelle Cusick, LCSW
Specialized therapy for high-performing professionals navigating stress, trauma exposure, and burnout in Wilmington, NC.
Soma Counseling & Wellness PLLC
5006 Randall Parkway | Wilmington 28403
Trusted by Clients
⭐ 5.0 rating from 25+ clients“Michelle helped me through a severe anxiety period with compassion and clarity. She’s supportive but also direct in a way that challenges anxious thinking rather than reinforcing it.”
“I’m a combat veteran and have worked with many therapists—Michelle has been a game changer. Her natural, grounded approach is unmatched.”
“Our sessions have shifted my perspective in so many ways. She listens deeply and helps connect past experiences to real change moving forward.”
“Michelle is compassionate, firm when needed, and meets people exactly where they are. She’s someone I trust fully when referring others.”
“The rapport and trust Michelle builds are truly unmatched.”
“As an Asian American therapist and veteran, I understand high-pressure environments from the inside — and I bring that lived experience into every session”
- Michelle Cusick, LCSW
Therapy in Wilmington, North Carolina
Located near UNCW in Wilmington, NC, Soma Counseling & Wellness provides specialized therapy designed to support high-performing adults, first responders, professionals, and children 8+ who are ready to better understand their patterns, regulate their nervous system, and move forward with clarity.
Michelle Cusick
My work is trauma-informed and rooted in nervous system regulation and mind-body awareness. I support adults, high-performing professionals, college students, military families, and children (8+) navigating anxiety, trauma, ADHD, burnout, and life transitions. Together, we slow things down, make sense of the patterns keeping you stuck, and build practical tools that help you move forward with clarity and confidence.
Areas of Focus
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Therapy for high-performing adults — first responders, healthcare professionals, and those in high-demand careers — managing stress, trauma exposure, and burnout.
Using EMDR and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), you don't have to repeatedly talk about your trauma to heal from it.
Learn more here
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I often work with individuals in high-pressure roles.
• Professionals in demanding careers
• Adults in leadership or high-responsibility roles
• First responders/ Healthcare professionals
•Military members & veterans
These individuals often carry significant responsibility and are used to performing at a high level even when under stress.
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