Therapists in Highland Park, MI

I am deeply passionate about the work that I do. My counseling style is an integrative holistic approach. It is my goal to encourage, empower and equip each individual with the necessary tools to make positive steps forward no matter how big or how small. We are all resilient individuals that have the capacity to change. It is my desire to see every individual grow and make healthy changes to reach their maximum potential and lead full healthy productive lives! I have been practicing in the mental health field for 20 years. I possess a P-12 School Guidance Counselor License in the state of Georgia, a LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) in the states of Georgia and Michigan, and a National Counselor Certification (NCC). My wealth of experience derives from working with several P-12 school districts, colleges, community mental health organizations, correctional facilities, and hospitals. I have also facilitated mental health workshops and seminars for major corporations such as Blue Cross Blue Shield, Head Start, and Junior Achievement. Through my private practice, 712 QACC Counseling For The Soul LLC, I also provide EAP services. All of this while promoting and creating greater mental health awareness in the community through various venues, conventions and expos. I look forward to assisting you in taking the time to ease your mind!

To start, you are to be commended for seeking out a helping hand in the midst of a busy and hectic life. It takes a great amount of courage to reach out to others for support and I am glad you found your way here. I am a licensed clinically trained Social Worker. I have been practicing for 15 years now in varying degrees. My focus has been working with adults however I also have worked with children and families. I have been in the healthcare, hospice, academic and mental health field for several years however have focus primarily on counseling for the past four years. In addition I am also a professor and academic advisor and have worked with college students in assisting with career choices, job searching, and interviewing skills. Overall I have a passion for helping others by walking along side and providing ongoing support, encouragement, and a listening ear. I am a non-judgmental person at heart and truly feel that we all are only one situation away from needing a helping hand ourselves. If you feel that I would be a good fit for you and your situation please reach out. I pride myself in having a quick response rate and I value your time. I would enjoy the opportunity to work with you!

I am a licensed social worker with 4 years experience working in the mental health field. I worked 3 years as a case manager in the field of community mental health working adults with severe mental illness. I also having experience working as a therapist serving adults with severe mental illness and assisting clients in developing skills to help them better manage their symptoms. I have experience working with client's diagnosed with anxiety disorders, depression, bipolar disorder, Schizophrenia, Post traumatic stress disorder, Schizoaffective disorder, and others. I have also have experience assisting clients process and cope with life stressors such as coping with loss, navigating stressors of homelessness, coping with long term disabilities, and more. I have also completed an educational certificate in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral therapy and specialized in trauma across the life span in my graduate level studies. When I was completing my MSW internship, I worked with foster care children processing trauma. I utilized play therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy techniques to help them build skills for managing symptoms and processing events from their past. I enjoy working with children and adults in the counseling setting and have experience working with children and adults from a variety of backgrounds. My counseling style is warm, easy going, and I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion. I have a gentle spirit and strive to create a counseling environment where my clients feel safe, welcomed, and secure. I enjoy using cognitive behavioral approaches in counseling and also have experience with Motivational Interviewing and trauma-focused therapy. I strive to tailor the treatment plan and goals to meet your unique and specific needs. Everyone is different and finds different things beneficial. I also am a Christian and my faith in God is the center of my life. I think there is a lot of wisdom found in the Word of God that can be applied to the therapy setting and utilized as a strength and asset in the therapeutic process. I also enjoy reading nonfiction Christian books focusing on topics such as anxiety, depression, the power of our thoughts, forgiveness, and others. I enjoy utilizing these things along with scriptures and prayer as a tool when it is appropriate and desired by the client. If clients desire, I would love to find ways to incorporate this into the therapy setting. I understand everyone has a different view on faith so I am respectful if people do not want this incorporated into sessions. It takes courage to seek help and I understand it is not always easy. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Hello I have been a counselor for approximately 12 years. During those 12 years I have dealt with marriage and family issue, have5 plus years in this area alone. I have worked with parents and families involved in the foster care system, as well as Individuals with Major Depression and some alcohol use and abuse, just to name a few. I am a well rounded counselor who is openminded and nonjudgmental. I have a Master's in Arts from Siena Heights University in Community Counseling and attended the DBT Institute in Michigan . My treatment approaches are eclectic and include, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectic Behavioral therapy, and some reality therapy.

I am licensed in Michigan with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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!

I am an experienced Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with a background in youth, adolescent, adult, couples, and family counseling. I have been practicing for over ten years. I currently work with clients who are wanting to gain a better approach to their life while going through difficulties with transitions, addictions, relationship challenges, self-esteem issues, and/or life rediscoveries, such as motivation for positive change in their day to day lives. My training, education, and experience in counseling have provided me with a strong background in individual, couples, and family therapy. The therapeutic approach is both interactive and collaborative, allowing, the client to have an individualized experience. I specialize in addictions, anxiety, depression, life transitions, relational issues, and stress management. Regardless of the situation I have always provided my clients with the highest quality of care and treatment, treating them with the utmost respect, integrity, and empathy. Encouraging my clients to move towards behavioral transformations without fear or apprehensions. As a result, my clients will gain a positive outlook and adopt new attitudes and positive reactions within their lives. I use an integrated approach and do not believe in a one size fits all model, we are all uniquely different and because of this I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, be proud of yourself for getting started!

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 Michigan with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with life changes, including but not limited to trauma. 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 clinical therapist and social worker in Michigan with over 3 years of clinical therapy experience with adults and teens. I have worked with clients to better understand and manage stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self esteem, phobias, and confidence. I work with my clients in a nonjudgmental space to craft individualized plans for reaching client-stated goals and rely primarily on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Strengths-Based Approaches, and some Dialectical Behavior Therapy tools to shape the therapy I provide. I also utilize Narrative Therapy and Adventure Therapy skills to better understand where you're coming from, what tools you carry with you, and what pathway you'd like to end up taking. It takes courage to seek solutions for a life lived with more ease and clarity. I look forward to embracing the first steps toward change whenever you're ready.

I am licensed in Michigan with 25+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, motivation, self esteem, depression & confidence. I have over 15 years of experience as a Clinical Supervisor of Child and Family services at a 3 county Mental Health Clinic. 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. 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.