As a licensed therapist with 25 years of experience in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, grief, and self-esteem issues. I offer a compassionate, holistic approach that addresses diverse concerns including social anxiety, isolation, life transitions, workplace stress, and personal growth. My therapeutic style honors each individual's unique journey, with particular expertise in supporting women, couples, caregivers, and older adults experiencing midlife transitions. My work focuses on empowering clients to develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication, and cultivate resilience. I create a supportive environment where individuals can explore personal challenges, heal from past experiences, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. Whether you're struggling with relationship difficulties, navigating life changes, or seeking personal growth, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy, respect, and professional guidance.

My name is Ilene Vallance, LMSW, ACSW and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LMSW) in the State of Michigan. I am a member of the National Association of Social Workers (NASW) and Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW). I have over 30 years of experience providing mental health services and psychotherapy in the public and private sector. I have specialized training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy, Positive Psychology, conflict resolution, and interpersonal communication skills. I enjoy working with a diverse group of adults and bring a wealth of professional experience to the table that you may find helpful in meeting your personal goals. As a therapist, I have a relaxed, nonjudgmental, and validating style. I understand the pain that can be associated with not feeling well emotionally or not feeling connected to others. I have flexible scheduling options for you to consider, Monday through Thursday, with some Saturdays appointments as needed. Please take a look at my schedule and choose an open appointment that works best for you or let me know what you need and I will make every attempt to accommodate your needs. I look forward to talking with you soon to get started!

I am a fully licensed social worker in the state of Michigan with 14 years of experience. I earned by MSW degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan and have worked with adults, families, and parents with a wide range of issues including depression, anxiety, stress, mood disorders, ADHD, parenting, behavioral issues, trauma, abuse, spiritual issues, relationship boundary issues, loneliness, life transitions and family issues. My approach is empathetic, non-judgmental, person-centered, solution-focused, and progress-driven. I also believe in a holistic approach of treating the body, mind and soul, and helping you find a balance to your life. Everyone will face challenges in life, it's a given. However, through counseling you can learn effective coping strategies, manage symptoms, live life to the fullest and become the best version of yourself.

As a licensed therapist in California and Missour I support especially couples as well as individuals navigating complex life challenges with compassion and understanding. My practice focuses on helping couples, marriages, blended families as well as individual clients with communication, addressing stress, anxiety, infidelity and family conflicts, and with trauma recovery. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive, faith-sensitive environment that honors each person's unique journey. My approach centers on empowering clients to develop stronger communication skills, rebuild self-love, and work through challenging emotional experiences. With expertise in women's issues as well as a heart for steuggles of single dads, life transitions, and multicultural concerns, I offer a holistic approach that respects individual experiences. Whether you're struggling with social anxiety, workplace challenges, or personal growth, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance. My therapeutic style integrates evidence-based practices with a warm, collaborative approach, helping clients discover their inner strength and create meaningful pathways toward healing and personal transformation and using CBT when necessary. For couples I am trained in Gottman Methods as well as Edmotional Focused Therapy (EFT) and favour this approach for the struggles in marriage and reltionships.

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, and self-esteem, with a deep commitment to understanding each person's unique journey. My approach is rooted in cultural sensitivity and compassionate care, recognizing that healing looks different for everyone. I strive to create a supportive, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, build resilience, and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices and a profound respect for individual experiences, I work collaboratively with clients to uncover their inherent strengths and potential. My goal is to empower you to move through difficult emotions and create positive, sustainable changes in your life. I am passionate about providing thoughtful, personalized support that honors your individual identity and lived experiences. Together, we can work towards understanding, healing, and transformation.

As a licensed therapist with over two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, life transitions, and interpersonal dynamics. I offer a compassionate, nuanced approach that honors each person's unique journey. My therapeutic work centers on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understanding, improve communication, and cultivate resilience. I have extensive expertise in addressing mood disorders, social anxiety, relationship difficulties, and personal growth challenges. Whether you're struggling with isolation, workplace stress, or seeking greater self-acceptance, I'm committed to providing thoughtful, personalized support. I bring a warm, non-judgmental perspective to our work together, creating a safe space where you can explore your experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your specific needs, drawing from evidence-based practices to support your individual path toward healing and personal transformation.

I am licensed in Michigan with 18 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 with 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of South Dakota and Michigan. My aim is to work with clients who struggle with feeling disconnected from themselves, others, are anxious, overwhelmed and uncertain about how they are supposed to manage all the aspects of their lives. When we push our needs aside to without taking time for yourself, this can lead to frustration, resentment, anxiety, depression and stress. I work with you to be able to resolve the barriers that are keeping you from living a full and meaningful life. I specialize in trauma, personality disorders, attachment disorders. I also work with anxiety, depression, bipolar, ADHD, anger/impulse control, grief & loss, relationship issues. I primarily utilize CBT, DBT-informed, EMDR, Play Therapy and Expressive Arts Therapy with all individuals, and tend to approach what I do from an Existential, Psychodynamic and Person-Centered way. Navigating through issues on your own can be difficult and overwhelming. It helps to have someone that understands your struggle, and walk with you on your path of recovery.

In my trauma-informed, mind-body integrated therapy, I draw upon a blend of ancient wisdom and modern approaches. I explore whether my clients' diet is nourishing, balanced, immune-supportive, and beneficial for their gut microbiome. I integrate practices, e.g., yoga and meditation into contemporary frameworks like EMDR, IFS, and polyvagal. Over the years, I have had the opportunity to share my own personal journey of healing and growth with individuals seeking assistance. It has been a profound privilege to witness patients steadily decrease their reliance on medications and experience remarkable recoveries from enduring mental health challenges.

I am licensed in Florida with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & parenting issues. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I am a licensed mental health professional in Michigan and Ohio with a decade of experience supporting clients through a variety of challenges. My expertise includes working with stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I am committed to providing care that is grounded in respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Understanding that each individual is unique, I tailor our conversations and treatment plans to align with your specific needs and goals. I am here to support and guide you on this meaningful journey toward growth and healing.

My name is Valorie James, and I hold licenses to provide counseling services in Illinois, Michigan and Indiana. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief, coping with loss, motivation, self-esteem, & confidence and much more. I also have experience working with individuals coping with life changes. My counseling approach is both focused and professional but also relaxed. I am known for being supportive, attentive, and impartial. I focus on identifying your strengths and helping you maximize them to overcome obstacles and/or manage them effectively in your life. I am available to assist you in addressing current challenges and provide a safe space for honest communication. You have taken the first and most crucial step by reaching out for help. After your review of this message, should you choose to move forward, feel free to view my calendar and choose a day an time that fits you best. Cheers on taking steps to participate in counseling, regardless of whether this is your first go around or not. I recognize it takes courage and thank you for considering me to help you on this journey.

I am licensed in Michigan with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, & parenting issues. I also have experience working with depression. 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 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma, & abuse. I also have experience working with depression. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I hold a Master’s Degree in both Psychology and Counseling. I also hold a Master’s Degree in Spiritual Formation. I take a person centered approach, coupled with cognitive behavioral, narrative and solution focused approaches.