I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 20 years of experience working with couples, individuals, families and groups in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have worked with clients dealing with a wide range of concerns including spiritual issues, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, stress, career challenges, and divorce recovery. I have also done a lot of premarital work, communication training and have counseled women struggling with eating disorders. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach is eclectic and includes cognitive-behavioral, paradoxical, empathic listening and family of origin work. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs, working to find a pace that both challenges you to reach the goals you desire to achieve, while also helping you to feel heard, understood and as comfortable as possible. It takes a great deal of courage to reach out for help in order to have a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take those steps, I am excited to help support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Thank you for contacting me through the Better Help online counseling program. My name is Audrey Jackson and I am a licensed clinical social worker from Michigan. I enjoy helping others find their purpose and to use the best tools to sustain their life goals. My clinical focus is anxiety and depression. I am skilled in counseling elderly adults, foster care families, and adult age men and women. I have worked in a telehealth setting, community mental health, residential programs, job training, and elderly home environments. I am sensitive to special circumstances that affect women such as domestic relationships, as well as the social stresses that impact male responses to the environment. SPECIALTIES My professional training is clinical social work with an emphasis on health education related to anxiety and depression and helping to improve health related outcomes. Cognitive behavior therapy is a centered approach of my counseling. I believe that individual thinking has a significant effect on personal choices. Learning to improve the quality of thoughts can result in greatly improved personal choices. Cognitive function is important in dealing with everyday stress, anxiety, and depression. I use a client strengths approach that allows individuals to identify their own goals and support for the skills building or resources they need to achieve their goals. Interventions include anger management, psychotherapy including analysis of prior family or interpersonal dynamics, and trauma sensitive counseling. Years of experience: I began my social work career in 1985. I graduated from the University of Michigan School of Social Work in 1983. Licensing: I am licensed as a clinical masters social worker in Michigan. License #680110568 I am also experienced in providing support for housing insufficiency, food insufficiency, liaison for local DHHS agencies, severely mentally impaired individual counseling, panic disorder, drug and alcohol assessment, self-harm reduction, and social anxiety. Let's get started on your successful journey!

As a licensed therapist in Michigan and Ohio, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on compassionate, holistic care across a wide range of life challenges. I have extensive experience helping clients address depression, relationship dynamics, trauma, addiction recovery, and self-esteem concerns. My therapeutic practice focuses on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understanding and resilience. I work collaboratively with clients experiencing social anxiety, workplace stress, life transitions, and interpersonal difficulties. My expertise spans diverse areas including women's issues, young adult challenges, addiction recovery, and healing from traumatic experiences. I believe in creating a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthy coping strategies, and cultivate meaningful personal growth. My goal is to help you understand your unique strengths and navigate life's complexities with greater confidence and clarity. **I have limited video and phone availability, most of them are in the evening. I have some expanded text sessions available. Message me for additional availability.**

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 Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and nationally Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC). I have had clinical experience working with clients who experience trauma, loss and grief, disability, family issues, and body image challenges. I am a youth mental health first aid provider and trainer in adult mental health first aid response. I offer individual, child, and family counseling. I provide a holistic approach to counseling by addressing physical, mental, emotional, social, and spiritual needs. I ensure the highest quality care is provided through an integrative, client-centered approach. I use a variety of therapeutic techniques to include cognitive-behavioral, psychoeducational, trauma-informed, mindfulness, and solution-focused. I promote personal growth by providing an atmosphere that is safe, accepting, and direct. I will hear you, validate your experience, and strive for your personal empowerment. If I am not the person to work with you, I will refer you to local area expertise where you may find a better-matched clinician.

I am licensed in Michigan with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, family conflicts, 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.

We are all humans with human experiences and challenges. Are you finding yourself sometimes feeling misunderstood by others and feeling like you have to wear a mask to hide who you really are? Having trouble getting along with others while feeling a deep sense of loneliness. Are you feeling life is against you and not going your way. Is your past traumas/unresolved issues creeping up and interfering with your present life. Are you sick of feeling sick and tired? If so, it sounds like it’s time to focus on your overall wellbeing. I have twenty plus years of experience counseling diverse individuals, families, and couples with life hardships and my goal is to guide you to live a healed authentic life. I will assist and challenge you with developing skills and the confidence you need to live the unapologetic life you desire by having non-judgmental genuine conversations about your fears and concerns. However, I will not coddle you because I believe that enables unhealed/unhealthy thinking and behaviors. Only want clients who are serious and committed to wanting therapy; not those who are just curious or unsure about starting therapy. Otherwise, the time is now, healing is possible. IMPORTANT NOTE: I do not counsel anyone with any form of addictions. I do not have any experience with any addictions.

I am licensed in Michigan with over 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients dealing and resolving issues relating to stress, anxiety, family conflicts, lacking motivation, low self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with individuals coping with life changes. 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. 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 emotional landscapes. My approach centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients experiencing depression, anxiety, mood disorders, and trauma-related challenges. I have extensive expertise in working with LGBTQ+ communities, addressing social anxiety, panic disorders, and supporting individuals through significant life transitions. My therapeutic practice focuses on empowering clients to develop healthy communication strategies, process challenging experiences, and build resilience. I'm particularly passionate about supporting women's mental health, exploring sexuality, addressing addiction recovery, and providing trauma-informed care. Whether you're struggling with postpartum depression, seasonal mood changes, or seeking support through adoption and foster care experiences, I'm committed to walking alongside you with understanding and professional guidance. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I aim to help clients discover their inner strengths, develop effective coping mechanisms, and create meaningful pathways toward healing and personal growth.

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.

I am licensed in Michigan with 17 years of professional work experience working with individuals, couples and groups. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, depression, life stressors, relationships and aging. I hold additional credentials in Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor in the state of MI (CAADC). I am creative, enjoy thinking outside the box when working with clients to locate the motivation and assist them in persevering. Therapeutic interventions utilized include, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Family Systems Therapy and Client Centered. Having received additional training in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. You will find that I am an active listener with a commitment to assist you in your goals. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I strive to create a safe place to reflect and build your understanding of yourself. 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 bring 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My approach centers on compassionate, holistic care that honors each person's unique journey. I specialize in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and interpersonal dynamics, with a deep commitment to helping clients navigate difficult emotional landscapes. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering individuals to develop self-love, improve communication, overcome isolation, and rediscover life purpose. I have extensive experience supporting women, young adults, and individuals facing transitions such as pregnancy, workplace stress, and relationship challenges. I offer a warm, understanding environment where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop resilient coping strategies. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, grief, family conflicts, or seeking personal growth, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with respect, empathy, and professional guidance.

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on empowering clients through compassionate, personalized care, with a deep understanding of challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I focus on helping people rebuild self-esteem, improve communication, and develop meaningful connections. My practice particularly supports those experiencing social anxiety, workplace stress, depression, relationship difficulties, and personal growth challenges. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and cultivate resilience. My therapeutic work honors the unique journey of each person, with specialized expertise in women's issues, adult challenges, and supporting individuals through significant life changes. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients develop healthy coping strategies, rediscover their inner strength, and move toward more fulfilling lives.

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.