Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. Since you have taken the brave first step in seeking help through the challenges you face, it is now important to find the right therapist. That is because having a strong relationship with your therapist helps to increase the progress that you will make. Below you will find information about my experience and my approach in therapy to better assist you in your decision. I am a clinical social worker licensed in Michigan. In 2015, I started providing counseling in outpatient settings and more recently with online platforms. I have worked with a variety of people from children to older adults in both rural and urban settings. My clients have identified various concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, chronic illness, and grief and loss. Prior to working as a therapist, I worked as a case manager for seven years with older adults, people with disabilities, and veterans. My approach with clients is both understanding and interactive. I believe that therapy is a partnership between the therapist and client. The therapeutic perspectives that I work from include person-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. I also utilize mindfulness and relaxation exercises during therapy. Together, we will create a treatment plan that is best suited to you and your situation. I would be honored to assist you on your journey through the current struggles in your life. I look forward to working with you!

My name is Naomi Smith. I am a licensed master social worker with 24 years of experience in working in mental health and also providing therapeutic services to Individuals. My primary focus as a clinician is helping my clients meet their needs and build their confidence. As a therapist, I have the skill to compassionately listen, be non-judgmental, and at all times provide support, encouragement and empowerment. My approach to therapy is simple: “Restoring peace, one day at a time, one piece at a time.” My commitment to my clients is to be open and honest in all my communication and to help each client reach their personal goals. The process of change is a heart issue and that change can only come from within. I believe every client has a purpose to fulfill and the ability to realize that purpose in their present life. This is why I enthusiastically use Person-Centered Planning with clients. In order to be successful, a client must be willing, dedicated, and committed to accomplishing their individual plan. My commitment as a therapist is to help guide, impart, and facilitate that change process. The integrity of my character and words are of the highest standard. My communication is honest and open. I am excited and privileged to be a part of your journey to change, success, and a future that looks much brighter. I look forward to working with you! SPECIALTIES • Bi-polar Disorder • Depression • Anxiety • Grief and Loss • Self-Esteem • Anger Management Also experienced in: Spiritual Counseling, Emotional Issues, Behavioral Issues, Substance Abuse, Life Application Coach, Forgiveness, Communication Problems, Caregiver issues and Stress, Abandonment, Co-dependency, Guilt and Shame. Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Psychodynamic Therapy Years of Experience: 24

With over 30 years Clinical experience, I take pride in catering and immediate interest in assisting those with mental health concerns, relationship, personal issues and challenges that prevent one from adequately positioning themselves as viable citizens within the community. Immediate response and attention is given to Patients with a need to reduce repetitive inpatient psychiatric hospitalizations, a need to build positive relationships with peers/friends, spouse/family, coworkers and the like: while also having a need to feel free and accepted within their lives as a whole. I offer an array of counseling and motivational services that include but are not limited to: Individual and group therapy inclusive of substance abuse and employment issues, family and couples counseling while initiating spirituality, motivational and overall life encouragement components.

I am a licensed social worker in Michigan with over 10 years of experiences working with individuals with mental health and substance abuse challenges. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, autism and ADHD. My counseling style is centered around forming a warm client-centered relationship. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, solution-focused, and motivation interviewing. I will tailor our treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

My name is Dr. Cheri Anderson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan with over 20 years of experience as a mental health psychotherapist and an International Certified Gambling Counselor. I have a PhD in Counseling and Clinical Supervision from Wayne State University. I am trained to use Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) with trauma clients. I provide counseling services to individuals, couples, and families who are experiencing emotional pain. I also provide Christian counseling by addressing emotional pain from a Biblical perspective- if requested by the client. I work with clients who are struggling with a variety of issues, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, low-self esteem, technology addictions, gambling addiction, marital issues, boundary issues, relationship issues, anger management, occupational burnout, post-traumatic stress, adjusting to college, conflict resolution, and life after COVID-19, I use a cadre of therapeutic modalities: client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy, & EMDR. I meet clients where they are and I provide compassionate and caring emotional support. I provide clients with personalized treatment plans that help them reach their intrapersonal goals that lead towards emotional healing. Please keep in mind that emotional healing begins when you share your story. I look forward to hearing your story and helping you along your journey to emotional healing.

I am a fully licensed professional counselor in the state of Michigan. My experience has been predominantly with men and women struggling with substance abuse and addiction. I have tried many theoretical orientations over the years. Currently, however, I am pursuing certification in biblical Christian counseling, which draws exclusively from biblical information and principles. I have found that this is by far the most effective approach when an individual is looking to make authentic change. And believe me, I have looked! Thanks!

I am a licensed MSW in the state of Michigan and have worked in the social work field for over 20 years working with children and adults. I have worked with clients with a wide range of support needed in the areas of ADHD, Autism, Anxiety, Parenting, Depression, Relationship Issues and Trauma. My therapy style is supportive, non-judgmental and relaxed. Seeking counseling is not always an easy thing to do, so I want my clients to feel at ease during our sessions. My approach includes many different styles of intervention, but most importantly it is person centered and I focus on using client's strength to help their healing. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Michigan, South Carolina, and Tennessee-licensed clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience working as a therapist. I have spent the majority of my career as a Social Worker on Active Duty with the military, treating conditions from mild anxiety/depression to PTSD. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach strength-focused, supportive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you! .

I believe everyone can benefit from therapy, especially in today's world. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. I specialize in working with children and families. I do have experience with adolescents and adults as well. I address a wide range of issues such as managing depression, anxiety, grief, emotional-regulation, stress reduction, work-life balance, mindfulness, gratitude, and ADHD. I graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in social work, and from MSU with a master's in clinical social work. I am here to guide and help you to heal in a non-judgmental, open, and positive safe space. It would be a privilege to walk with you on your journey. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex relationship dynamics and life transitions. With over six years of professional experience, I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to helping clients understand and transform their interpersonal challenges. My practice is deeply rooted in creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their emotional landscapes and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. I am particularly passionate about working with mature adults, offering tailored support that honors their unique life experiences and perspectives. Through evidence-based therapeutic techniques, I aim to empower clients to build healthier communication patterns, enhance emotional resilience, and cultivate more fulfilling relationships. My commitment is to walk alongside you, providing gentle guidance and professional support as you navigate your personal journey of healing and self-discovery.

I am licensed in Michigan with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Hi my name is Judy and I am a Social Worker licensed in Michigan with over 30 years of experience working as a Therapist and counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, bipolar, and borderline personality, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive, yet at the same time I will challenge you to grow and change to meet your goals. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don’t believe in stigmatizing labels. I don’t believe your diagnoses define who you are. I believe that everyone is a unique person and deserves to be treated with respect for who they are. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek therapy and assistance to improve your life. If you are ready to take the first steps towards a better you, I am here to support and empower you as you make changes to improve your life. I look forward to working with you!

I am licensed in Michigan with 28 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working in helping people better cope with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

As a licensed therapist serving clients across Texas, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping people work through challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and life transitions. I'm particularly passionate about empowering clients to develop stronger self-esteem, improve communication skills, and discover deeper personal meaning. My therapeutic approach centers on creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where individuals can explore their experiences and develop resilient coping strategies. I work closely with young adults, women, and individuals facing workplace stress, social anxiety, and personal growth challenges. By addressing issues like attachment, body image, and emotional well-being, I help clients build more authentic and fulfilling lives. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support clients in understanding their unique emotional patterns, healing from past experiences, and cultivating self-compassion. Whether you're struggling with life transitions, interpersonal dynamics, or personal growth, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.