Micki Grimland, LCSW-ACP, ACSW, is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker-Advanced Clinical Practitioner, member of the Academy of Certified Social Workers, and is a psychotherapist specializing in individual, couple, and family therapy. She has been in private practice for more than 27 years.
She has a Bachelor's degree (1979) in Sociology with a minor in English from Baylor University and a Master's degree in Social Work, specializing in Social Treatment (1984) from University of Houston Graduate School of Social Work. She did her internships with the District Attorney's office in Dispute Mediation and the Texas Research Institute of Mental Sciences (TRIMS) in Psychotherapy. She did a year long externship in Family Therapy also at TRIMS. She is also trained in psychodrama and group therapy. She specializes in helping individuals, families, and groups as they make their way along the path of full personal actualization.
Micki is also a full member of American Group Psychotherapy Association and Southwestern Group Psychotherapy Society. She sits on the board of the Houston Group Psychotherapy Society, chairing the Education Committee. She is a member of the Mental Health Association and the National Association of Social Workers. She has chaired many professional committees and has sat on state and national task forces. She has presented clinical material nationally and internationally. She is also a certified mediator of disputes.
In 1986, Micki started Southwest Psychotherapy Associates, P.A. As the owner and chief psychotherapist, she has grown her practice to include five practitioners specializing in various modalities.
Micki is a supervisor of "up and coming" therapists and a frequent public speaker. She is a regular on Great Day Houston TV show with host, Debra Duncan. She is a mental health consultant with Channel 11 and Channel 13 in Houston. She has been featured in several magazines, most recently More Magazine. She presents on radio talk shows and has appeared on The Oprah Show as well.
