Find a Licensed Online Therapist in Alanson, MI

*The first step to getting anywhere, is deciding you’re no longer willing to stay where you are! * Hi and welcome! My name is Karin Johnson and I want to thank you for visiting my page. Reaching out for help is always a challenging, but important step, and I am glad you've taken that step! First, let me introduce myself to you... I received my undergraduate degree in Social Work from Arizona State University and received my Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. I have worked with individuals, couples, families, and groups of all age ranges. My style is warm, empathic, and non-judgmental. I want you to feel comfortable working with me. My counseling style is relaxed and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, strength-based modalities, solution-focused counseling, psychoeducation, trauma-informed care, and mindfulness practices. I look to highlight a person’s strengths and their positives in their lives, and to work through personal difficulties and together, overcome life’s challenges to reach your goals. My role is to assist you in developing the needed skills and confidence to live your life to the fullest. Some of these skills may include improving communication, understanding healthy boundaries, and developing good relationships. I like to set practical goals with you, to help make changes in your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that solve problems. I will provide resources and worksheets as needed, so you can continue to focus on your growth outside of messaging or our live sessions. If you want support to start addressing the issues that are holding you back and causing you discomfort, then I would really like to start working with you. I have the warmth, insight, and skills so together we can help you build healthy coping strategies.

Greetings! I am Rhonda Davis a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's of Science degree in Clinical Social Work from Eastern Michigan University. I have practiced as a LCSW for the past 15 years in the state of Michigan. I have helped those with anxiety and depression identify the roots behind their feelings and helped them to build new coping skills to enhance their lives. I have lots of experience with helping with discovering new passions, improving life balance, life transition, stress management, conflict resolutions, communication and more. My work draws from a best practice and collaborative approach engaging from a variety of therapeutic techniques and approaches as my specialities. Over the past 15 years I have observed individuals who have improved their quality of life and self-esteem. My passion is to see individuals succeed and live a life of quality.  Life changes and transitions happens to all of us. Sometimes, we need someone confidential to talk with, someone who can help help us process and cope with things that are beyond our control. It is my hope that as you move through these changes and experiences, you will consider working with me a therapist who is devoted to understanding what makes you uniquely You!

Hello, I am Deborah M. Wilson, Ed.D., LPC, LCDC. I have worked in the field of counseling for almost 30 years, and taught on the graduate level for almost 20 years. I have experience in community mental health and education. My specialties include addictions and and the African diaspora with a specific focus on identity development and consider my approach integrative. I engage clients in a developmental / holistic approach in the therapeutic relationship. The one thing I stress with clients is that counseling works! Research indicates that 80% of clients are able to realize that the cost/ benefit of engaging in counseling if positive overall; and if at first you don't succeed please try it again. I limit my practice to GA, MI, and TX in the U.S. I look forward to working with you! Dr. Wilson

I am licensed in Michigan with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with lgbtq+ related issues, family conflicts, intimacy related issues, & parenting issues. 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Jimmie S Woodward is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Michigan. In my role as a clinical Social Worker I have had the opportunity to work with diverse individuals with a variety of mental health support needs and concerns. As a Clinical Social Worker my focus is on providing services that support individuals through understanding their unique needs through assessment. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including persistent and serious mental health treatment needs. These needs have included depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, anger management and personality disorders. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is person centered and strength based acknowledging that you are the expert on you and your situation. I believe in treating everyone with dignity and respect as I support them to make desired changes in their life. Individual and group therapy sessions focus on building therapeutic rapport while demonstrating sensitivity and compassion. My approach focuses on the person and their environment meeting them where they are at in terms of readiness to change. Interventions or services are evidence based and eclectic determined by the clients needs and treatment goals. Examples of the types of interventions used include Dialectical and Cognitive-behavioral therapy , Motivational Interviewing , Humanistic, provided within a humane framework. Together we will develop a treatment plan that is relevant to your stated needs. I also want to take this time to acknowledge your courage as you take the steps necessary to build a more meaningful and fulfilled life . It takes courage to seek a happier life and to take these first steps. When you are ready know that I ready to assist and support you on your recovery journey. I look forward to working with you!

I have 25+ years within educational settings from children to adults. Former teacher, coach and university administrator. I have a strong, intuitive focus on assessing needs and outlining behaviors. Together we will identify your values to help you prioritize what is important to you. In our therapeutic relationship, I am here to work as your facilitator in establishing ownership of your decisions and collaborate with you to find the best path forward.

My name is Ferial Youkhanna. I speak English, Arabic and Chaldean. I graduated with a Bachelors in Social Work from University of Detroit Mercy and a Masters in Clinical Mental Health/Micro Social Work from Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michigan . I use cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, client-centered, and motivational interviewing. I have intense experiences working with couples and individuals struggling with mental illness such as: Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Grief and Bereavement , Gambling Addiction, Panic Attacks and Anxiety, OCD, Trauma Counseling; Survival and Resilience and Marital Issues. SPECIALTIES Anxiety and Panic Attacks Addictions- Gambling Relationship issues/Marital Depression PTSD Greif Adjustment Disorder Also experienced in: Intimacy-related issues , Parenting issues , Anger management , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Bipolar disorder , Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy Years of Experience: 0ver 24 years. I provide counseling services in three languages beside the English language, I speak, write and read, Arabic language fluently. Also, I speak Aramaic/ Chaldean language.

I am licensed in Michigan with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, relationship and marriage issues, family conflicts, & bipolar disorder. I have specialized training and experience in EMDR and DBT. I have been married for 46 years and am a retired military wife and have worked with veterans and families preparing for deployment and returning home. My husband and I have also worked side by side in the pastorate. I love to read and take walks in the woods. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

I am licensed in Michigan with 30 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & coping with life changes. 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.

As a licensed therapist with over four decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex challenges. My practice focuses on wellness and healing and helping individuals develop new skill sets to improve coping. Drawing from years of clinical experience, I offer a very nuanced empathetic approach that honors each client's journey and cultural background. My goal is to provide thoughtful and personalized support that empowers clients to navigate challenges with resilience and hope.

As a licensed therapist with over four decades of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and mood disorders, and suicide prevention with a compassionate approach rooted in understanding and healing. I offer a supportive therapeutic environment that honors individual experiences, particularly for those seeking guidance through social anxiety, isolation, attachment challenges, and personal growth. My approach is deeply respectful of personal beliefs and values, with a commitment to helping clients develop healthier communication patterns and emotional resilience. Drawing from extensive clinical expertise, I work collaboratively with clients to explore underlying emotional patterns, develop coping strategies, and support meaningful personal transformation. Whether you're struggling with panic attacks, guilt, shame, or seeking pathways to forgiveness, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

Hello, I'm Rev. Dr. Vickie Wright, I am a licensed therapist counselor, and ordained minister with over seven years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life transitions, relationships challenges, emotional stress, and personal growth. Many of the people I work with are high-functioning but feel overwhelmed, stuck, or tired of carrying things alone. Whether you are facing changes in relationships, career decisions, health recovery, grief, or questions about purpose and confidence, therapy can be a safe place to slow down, gain clarity, and move forward with strength. My approach is warm, practical, and insight-oriented. I focus on helping you understand patterns, build emotional resilience, strengthen communication, and reconnect with your inner voice and direction. I work especially well with adult navigating identity shifts, and motivation challenges. For clients who desire it, I am also comfortable integrating faith-sensitive or spiritually grounded perspective into the counseling process. My goal is to meet you where you are and support meaningful, sustainable change. Starting therapy can fell like a big step, but you do not have to figure everything out alone. I look forward to walking alongside you in your journey toward healing, clarity, and renewed confidence.

As a compassionate therapist, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on creating a supportive, affirming space for those experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and LGBTQ+ related challenges. I have a deep commitment to helping clients develop self-love, work through social anxiety, and heal from past experiences, including those related to adoption and foster care. My approach is rooted in understanding and validating each person's unique journey. I'm particularly passionate about supporting the LGBTQ+ community and individuals working through gender identity, trauma, and self-discovery. I believe in a collaborative therapeutic process that honors your individual strengths and helps you build resilience. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to create a warm, non-judgmental environment where you can explore your emotions, develop coping strategies, and move towards personal growth. Whether you're dealing with grief, processing past trauma, or seeking to build self-confidence, I'm here to support you with empathy and professional expertise.

As a dedicated therapist with a decade of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I am passionate about helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and overcome barriers like social anxiety, isolation, and low self-esteem. My therapeutic approach is holistic and compassionate, drawing from extensive expertise in areas such as trauma recovery, mood disorders, workplace challenges, and multicultural concerns. I work collaboratively with clients to explore their unique experiences, helping them build resilience, develop healthy coping strategies, and rediscover their inner strength. Whether you're struggling with life transitions, interpersonal dynamics, or personal development, I provide a supportive and empowering environment. My goal is to help you cultivate self-understanding, heal from past experiences, and create meaningful, positive change in your life.