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I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Life Coach, and Registered Nurse licensed in Michigan, a Nationally Certified Counselor, and a member of the American Counseling Association. and the Michigan Counseling Association. I have 25-years of experience working as a Counselor and Life Coach. . I graduated with High Honors from Aquinas College with a BSN in Nursing and a BS in Psychology. I graduated from Western Michigan University with High Honors and received an MA in Counseling Psychology. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, compulsive eating disorders, and career challenges, I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. As an RN and an LPC, I have helped many people with cancer and other life-challenging conditions and their families cope with their illnesses. I have facilitated support groups for Hospice, PFLAG (Parents and Friends of LGBTQIA+), Cancer support, Pet Loss, Career, and Compulsive Eating. I co-facilitate "The Art of Healing" retreats with Dr. Bernie Siegel. I am a Contributing Author for Star Nations Magazine and I have been a Contributing Author for a chapter in a book written by Dr. Bernie Siegel entitled, "Faith, Hope & Healing'" which describes my journey with kidney cancer. I recently wrote a chapter in Dr. Siegel's new book, 'Love, Animals, and Miracles." The name of the chapter I wrote was "Maltese Miracle" which is a story about my little 5-pound Maltese dog named Bernie. My therapeutic style can be described as warm and integrative, assessing the needs and style that will best serve the person. I use a mix between Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy and various holistic approaches, including positive psychology. I believe in exploring the connection between the body and the mind to treat all of the individual's needs. I believe that an individual must explore many areas of their functioning to ensure optimum physical and emotional health. I am positively focused to help the person move forward constructively with their life, and past their current obstacles. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I have read, understand, and agree to the Client Terms of Service at https://www.betterhelp.com/terms/ 24 This includes understanding and agreeing that: My Better Help clinician cannot provide, verify, or produce reports related to clinical diagnosis of a mental health condition. While trained to do so, services of this nature must be provided outside of the Better Help site/services at the discretion of my provider. My Better Help clinician cannot provide proof of attendance at, or reports regarding progress in, use of the site or services provided through the site. This includes documentation for court, custody agreements, employers, or any other party. My Better Help clinician cannot provide letters of support for Emotional Support Animal designations (or ESA’s.) I understand that I can seek out online therapy with Ruth Vanden Bosch, RN, LPC, NCC or another clinician OUTSIDE of Better Help if I have needs for clinical diagnosis, biopsychosocial assessment with diagnosis (including psychological testing), or referrals for treatment that come from the legal system, child welfare services, or my employer, and may require documentation or proof of attendance. I look forward to working with you!

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience serving diverse communities in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate issues like depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, holistic approach to therapy, drawing from decades of professional experience working with individuals across different life stages—from young adults to older adults. My background includes deep expertise in addressing self-esteem challenges, communication difficulties, social anxiety, and interpersonal relationship dynamics. My therapeutic style is warm and collaborative, focusing on empowering clients to develop stronger self-understanding, build resilience, and create meaningful personal transformation. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop healthier coping strategies. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet your specific emotional needs and personal goals. Whether you're struggling with life transitions, relationship challenges, or seeking deeper self-awareness, I'm here to support you with genuine empathy and professional guidance.

*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.

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I bring over two decades of compassionate, experienced counseling to support individuals navigating complex life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients develop self-love, improve communication, and heal from past experiences. I specialize in addressing issues like social anxiety, trauma, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. My approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each individual's unique journey. I understand the courage it takes to seek support and am committed to creating a safe, understanding environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilience, and rediscover their inner strength. I have extensive expertise in helping clients with trauma and abuse by using EMDR therapy. I have several years of experience assisting clients through mood disorders, including anxiety and depression, along with issues that are often prevalent in dysfunctional relationships and families. I offer supportive guidance for those experiencing challenges ranging from workplace stress, to serious depression, and to personal identity exploration. My therapeutic style emphasizes respect, understanding, and collaborative healing, helping clients move toward greater emotional well-being and personal empowerment.

I am licensed in Michigan with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with trauma and abuse, intimacy related issues, & concentration, memory and focus (adhd). 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 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.

Hello, my name is Kristin and I have over 22 years experience working in the mental health field. Over the years I have worked in a variety of settings including a community mental health agency, a psychiatric hospital, an outpatient clinic, and also providing therapy in county jails. This experience has enable me to work with a broad range and intensity of clinical issues. I have the most experience working with depression, anxiety, grief and loss, life transitions, relationship issues, and addictions. My counseling style is warm, interactive and encouraging. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, person-centered and psychodynamic therapy. We will work together as a team to identify your treatment goals and objectives and I will support you on your path to positive change. I believe the therapeutic relationship is really the key to a successful counseling experience. I have participated in treatment myself in the past to navigate some of life challenges, so I can appreciate the fact that reaching out for help can be a challenge. Unfortunately, there is still so much stigma around having mental health issues and the process for getting help can be overwhelming and intimidating. However, I also know from experience how much life can change for the better when you find support and take steps towards taking care of yourself! I primarily use evidence based techniques including cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. I applaud you for taking this first step in reaching out for help to build a better life for yourself. I look forward to working with you!

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 Michigan with two decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I bring a compassionate, culturally-informed approach to therapy, with particular expertise in supporting individuals through significant life transitions and healing from interpersonal challenges. My professional background is deeply rooted in understanding the nuanced impacts of personal experiences, including issues related to prejudice, discrimination, and relationship dynamics. I am committed to creating a supportive, affirming therapeutic environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. Drawing from extensive clinical experience, I offer a warm, empathetic approach that honors each individual's unique journey. My goal is to provide thoughtful guidance that empowers clients to build stronger self-understanding, develop effective coping strategies, and move toward greater emotional well-being.

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 have been working with families and individuals for well over 40 years. My first 25 years of practice was as a Nationally Certified Family Life Educator with the past 20 years as a licensed Marriage & Family Therapist in the State of Michigan. I have experience with helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, parent/child relationships, chronic illness, life transitions, and trauma. My work with couples focuses on repairing trust, improving communication, and strengthening emotional intimacy. Chaos and distress in our important relationships interfere with our ability to enjoy life and achieve our potential. 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 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 licensed in Michigan with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & trauma. I am experienced working with Veterans. I also have experience working with abuse. 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 like to help clients reach a healthy balance in their lives. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I am licensed in Michigan with 35 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!