Dr. Michael Swafford

In private private practice since 2001 in Edmond, Oklahoma. Previous experience at alcohol detox, State of Oklahoma Office of Juvenile Affairs (L.E. Rader Center), Choctaw Indian Hospital, Post Doctoral Fellow in Chemical Dependency at OUHSC. Received Bachelor of Arts from Northeastern State University, Masters Degree in Counseling Psychology from Northeastern State University, Doctor of Clinical Psychology (PSYD) from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology. Practicums and internships at various mental health providing agencies. Predoctoral internship at Oklahoma Forensic Center (formerly Eastern State Hospital) and Northeast Oklahoma Correctional Center.

Credentials include Oklahoma Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) for independent practice and supervisor for licensure; National Certified Counselor (NCC). Previously served four-year term on state LPC licensing board.

Post Doctoral Fellowship included rotations at outpatient intensive substance abuse treatment agency, VA Medical Center in OKC, adolescent substance abuse treatment residential facility.

Breadth of experience, training, and education provides holistic, caring, in-depth approach to improving the quality of life for those seeking services.