Lindsay Humphrey
Thank you for taking the time to review my profile. Since you have taken the brave first step in seeking help through the challenges you face, it is now important to find the right therapist. That is because having a strong relationship with your therapist helps to increase the progress that you will make. Below you will find information about my experience and my approach in therapy to better assist you in your decision. I am a clinical social worker licensed in Michigan. In 2015, I started providing counseling in outpatient settings and more recently with online platforms. I have worked with a variety of people from children to older adults in both rural and urban settings. My clients have identified various concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship issues, chronic illness, and grief and loss. Prior to working as a therapist, I worked as a case manager for seven years with older adults, people with disabilities, and veterans. My approach with clients is both understanding and interactive. I believe that therapy is a partnership between the therapist and client. The therapeutic perspectives that I work from include person-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. I also utilize mindfulness and relaxation exercises during therapy. Together, we will create a treatment plan that is best suited to you and your situation. I would be honored to assist you on your journey through the current struggles in your life. I look forward to working with you!
Yusra Muflahi
Welcome! I am a licensed psychotherapist based out of Michigan with over 10 years of professional working experience. I have worked with clients of diverse backgrounds, and helped with a variety of issues including depression, anxiety, relationship and family issues, grief, trauma and many more. I understand that every client is unique and there’s no single best approach that works for everyone, which is why I like to try different approaches with all my clients to find the best possible fit, tailored to each client’s needs. My therapy style is warm, person-centered, and interactive. I work to meet my clients where they are, and help progress them to where they want to be. I believe in treating everyone with respect regardless of their background. It is very important to me that my clients feel safe, accepted and heard. It is a privilege to be trusted with the vulnerability of courageous people. It is my mission to explore your unique story and develop strategies to enhance your personal growth and emotional well-being. Therapy is one the greatest investments, and I’m glad you’ve taken the first step! I recognize it may be difficult so I am here to guide you through it. I look forward to helping you reach your goals!
Alison Hite
I am a licensed social worker in Michigan with over 10 years of experiences working with individuals with mental health and substance abuse challenges. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, autism and ADHD. My counseling style is centered around forming a warm client-centered relationship. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, solution-focused, and motivation interviewing. I will tailor our treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
Diane Trosch
As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I bring nearly three decades of compassionate clinical experience to supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional wellness, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and workplace stress. I am deeply committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental therapeutic environment where individuals can explore personal growth, heal from past experiences, and develop stronger self-understanding. My approach honors each person's unique journey, with a particular focus on women's issues, midlife transitions, caregiver support, and addressing feelings of isolation or emptiness. My therapeutic work spans diverse areas including communication challenges, self-esteem development, career difficulties, and healing from codependency. I offer a warm, collaborative approach that empowers clients to reconnect with their inner strengths, rediscover life purpose, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. Through evidence-based practices and compassionate guidance, I support individuals in developing resilience, processing complex emotions, and creating sustainable pathways toward emotional well-being and personal fulfillment.
Lori Mello
Congratulations! You have just taken the first positive step to taking back control of your life. Just a word or two about myself in introduction. I have been working in the mental health field for the past eighteen years working with people with depression, anxiety, , adjustment disorder, and addictions as well as a variety of other issues. I have done individual and group counseling in a mental health setting and I have done extensive administrative work in a variety of social service programs over the years. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in labels. I see people in a private practice setting for individual therapy. I utilize an eclectic mix of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness in working with my clients. I am have been a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan for over 15 years. I am also a certified life coach. I look forward to working with you and accompanying you on your journey!
Nina Niemetta
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.
Dora Hudson
Hi, and welcome. I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Dora and I’m a licensed therapist dedicated to helping individuals find balance, healing, and growth. I know that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I want you to know — you’re not alone in this. In my practice, I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can feel safe to explore your story, understand your challenges, and build the tools you need to thrive. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, burnout, relationship issues, or simply feeling stuck, I’m here to walk alongside you with empathy, insight, and care. My approach is electric and collaborative and tailored to your unique needs — blending evidence-based practices with genuine human connection. I believe therapy should be a partnership, and your voice and goals are at the center of everything we do. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward greater clarity, resilience, and well-being, I would be honored to support you. Feel free to explore my profile, and when you’re ready, reach out to schedule a appointment. Thank you for stopping by — I look forward to connecting with you.”
Sara LaBelle
As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, personal challenges, and emotional well-being. My approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and effective coping strategies across various life domains. I have extensive experience addressing stress, anxiety, parenting challenges, and career difficulties. My therapeutic work focuses on empowering individuals to overcome social anxiety, communication barriers, and interpersonal struggles. I'm particularly passionate about supporting women through unique life stages, including pregnancy, relationship transitions, and personal growth journeys. My practice emphasizes compassionate, personalized care that honors each individual's unique experiences. I work collaboratively with clients to explore underlying patterns, build self-love, and develop practical tools for managing life's complexities. Whether you're experiencing workplace stress, relationship challenges, or seeking deeper personal insight, I'm committed to supporting your path toward healing and self-discovery.
Sean Young
I am a family, marriage and individual psychotherapist licensed in Michigan with 25 years of experience. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, suicidal ideation, relationship issues, and anxiety. In addition, I have expertise in treating veterans and civilians who suffer from both non-combat and combat post traumatic stress disorder, including military sexual trauma. My approach to psychotherapy is very kind, caring, and direct. I believe in treating everyone equally with respect and honesty. I understand that facing life's challenges can be very difficult and I'm hear to help. I look forward to working with you.
Sherie Posie
My name is Sherie Posie LPC. I am a fully Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Michigan. I have over 15 years of experience working in Mental Health, Psychology, Counseling and Human Services. Life can sometimes present us with challenges. They can range from employment and relationship issues to the loss of loved ones. There are times when having someone there to take that difficult journey with you is beneficial. I am here to do just that. I have experience working with teens, adolescents, adults, seniors, men, women, couples, and families. I specialize in mental health, grief, trauma, depression, panic and anxiety disorders, sexual abuse, domestic violence, issues affecting the LGBTQ community, homeless populations, and people of color. In my practice compassion and empathy are an integral part of the therapeutic process. Through therapy, I assist and guide my clients to develop and maintain strong cognitive and emotional wellness; All while coaching them through obstacles of adversity. The clients are the experts about their lives. I firmly believe that individuals have the Power to create the change they want and need in their lives. My desire is to be an agent of change by providing access to healing. No two people are exactly alike therefore we all process things differently. I use a combination of theoretical approaches to help meet my client’s needs. They include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person Centered, Solution Focused, Motivational Interviewing and Mindfulness Theory. Remember every day you wake up is a chance to start again. Let me accompany you on your journey to Rise like the Phoenix.
Steven Baruch
I am licensed in Michigan with 4 years of professional work experience. My license only enables me to work with clients that reside in the state of Michigan. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, & despression. 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.
Arlana Buxton-Carter
I am licensed in Michigan with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, 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. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Dannette Henley
I am licensed in Michigan with 20 years of professional work experience. I am passionate about working with individuals who are struggling and helping them find solutions to their issues. I focus on developing trust and the therapeutic relationship where a client feels safe to make positive changes. My focus is to help people thrive and achieve their goals, while developing areas of strength and resiliency. My experience areas are depression, anxiety, grief, anger, abuse, self-esteem, family, parenting, and faith concerns. 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 want to share a little insight into my perspective regarding therapy. Therapy isn’t just what happens in our sessions, it’s something I carry with me throughout my day. As I go about life, I often find myself thinking of my clients. I’ll come across a book, a quote, a peaceful spot, or even an everyday moment that makes me think, This could really help or I’d love to share this with them. It’s because I genuinely care about your journey, not just when we’re talking, but in between sessions too. My goal isn’t just to help you process things in the therapy room, it’s to find ways to support you in your everyday life, so healing doesn’t feel like something you do alone.
Laurie Jolly
I am licensed in Michigan with 38 years of clinical experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma, abuse, parenting, & marital/couple's issues. 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. 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.
Find a Therapist Near You in Ionia , Michigan
Finding a licensed therapist near you in Michigan can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.
With a population of Michigan_POPULATION, Michigan is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Michigan, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.
Why work with a licensed therapist near you?
Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Michigan (MI). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.
People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.
Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Michigan_COUNTIES, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.
What concerns can therapists help with?
Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Michigan with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:
- Anxiety and stress
- Depression and mood-related concerns
- Trauma and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief and loss
- Relationship and family challenges
- Life transitions and adjustment concerns
- Self-esteem and confidence
- Job stress and burnout
- ADHD-related challenges
- Sleep concerns
- Parenting stress
- Eating disorder support
Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.
Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Michigan
When searching for a therapist near me in Michigan, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:
- Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
- Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as 24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
- Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
- Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Michigan, not just nearby offices
Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Michigan.
Finding a therapist near me that accepts insurance
Many people looking for a therapist near me in Michigan want to know whether insurance is an option.
Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.
When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.
If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.
How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Michigan
BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Michigan without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.
Here’s how it works:
- Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
- Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Michigan (MI)
- Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat
BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.
You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.
Therapists near you in Michigan
Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Michigan, including residents in Michigan_COUNTIES.
Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Michigan do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.
Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me
How much does therapy cost near me?
Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.
Does BetterHelp accept insurance?
Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.
Is online therapy effective?
Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.
Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?
No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.
How quickly can I start therapy?
Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.
Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?
Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.
Is online therapy private and secure?
Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.