Find a licensed online therapist in Kalkaska, MI

I have a passion to help people work through issues and concerns so they can live a healthy and well balanced life. During life transitions, changes and development, one may be presented with many challenges. These challenges may impact us as individuals as well as our family systems, peer groups, school and/or careers. Often times individuals and families can benefit from working with a therapist through these bumps in the road. My experience as a school counselor and licensed professional counselor provide me a unique and comprehensive understanding of the stress, anxiety and depression that can often occur during these transitions as well. I am dedicated to helping clients develop healthy coping skills to manage thoughts, feelings and behaviors. During the counseling process we will explore problem-solving techniques, develop decision-making skills and collaboratively create cognitive and behavioral plans. I have a Master of Arts degree (MA) in Counseling Education and a Bachelor of Science degree (BS) in Psychology. I have over ten years experience as a school counselor and academic behavior interventionist in secondary schools. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Nationally Certified Counselor (NCC). As an experienced counselor, I am qualified to address all academic and career needs as well as personal, social, emotional, and parental needs.

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.

I am licensed in Indiana and Michigan with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Hello from Dr. Brenda Yanofsky. I am a licensed clinical psychologist, licensed in the state of Michigan. In addition, my training includes training in natural Chinese Medicine and my healing approach combines the psychological as well as mind-body connection of energy healing. As a compassionate listener and healer, it is important for me to listen and learn about you to provide the best techniques and treatment, specifically designed for you. My training encompasses training in a variety of modalities and my services are personalized and specifically for you. My schedule is flexible and I am willing to provide appointment times that match your needs. With over forty years of experience, my specialties include anxiety, depression, relationships, grief and anger management, stress management, obsessive compulsive disorder, relationships, family issues, marital concerns, health challenges, insomnia concerns, and adjusting to challenges and change. Looking forward to supporting your healing journey. Flexible with scheduling and willing to provide an array of services: phone, text, and video services available through Betterhelp. Healing is a partnership of trust, compassion, and confidence that you have the beauty of soul and power of mind to create solutions for "your best life".

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience serving Michigan communities, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on compassionate, holistic care that addresses a wide range of life challenges—from stress and anxiety to self-esteem concerns and navigating significant life transitions. My therapeutic practice is deeply rooted in understanding individual experiences, with particular expertise in social anxiety, trauma recovery, and supporting clients through midlife challenges. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore personal growth, heal from past experiences, and develop meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. Drawing from 25 years of clinical experience, I offer a nuanced, empathetic approach that honors each person's unique journey. Whether you're struggling with isolation, seeking purpose, or working through difficult emotions, I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine understanding and professional guidance.

Feeling stuck? Maybe in a rut and not sure which way to turn? We all feel this way from time to time and sometimes we all need a little help to get back on the right track. I believe that we all have the innate ability to reach our highest potential, live life to the fullest, and be the happiest we can be. Let me help you discover your real you! I specialize in working with adults with anxiety, depression, and mood disorders and with people going through personal transitions of all kinds. With a holistic background that is rooted in yoga and meditation traditions, I believe in treating the whole person. I typically use cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and yoga based relaxation and stress reduction techniques in my practice. I am an experienced yoga teacher and have been teaching yoga since 2003. Yoga has often been described as the world's oldest model of personal change. Integrating these ancient techniques with modern therapy approaches, I offer yoga based psychotherapy, stress reduction, and relaxation strategies.

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 a licensed professional counselor in the state of Michigan with over 11 years of experience working with a diverse population. I have worked with clients with a multiple of different mental health challenges which includes low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, parenting issues and other family conflict. I have also worked with clients with a history of trauma, bipolar and schizoaffective diagnoses. My therapeutic style is eclectic and person-centered. My approach combines cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic and mindfulness therapy to address my clients’ individual needs. I assist my clients in developing a personalized treatment plan to meet their specific needs. I am eager to assist you with moving forward in your journey of recovery and wholeness. I am glad you had the courage to make the first step. I am here to support you on your journey.

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 warm , encouraging solution oriented therapist. I My expertise is in diagnosing and treatment of mental, behavioral and emotional disorders, including anxiety and depression. I believe a therapeutic relationship is based on trust, good will and respect that is conductive to client commitment and goal achievement.

ABOUT ME I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with specialties in the areas of Addictions and Mental Health Counselor. I worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationships problems, grief/loss, and career issues. Additionally, I have helped many clients who have experienced physical and emotional trauma as well as various types of and abuse. My therapy style is strengths based with approaches utilizing several therapeutic modalities ranging from; client centered, solution focused, motivational interviewing and a strengths based approach which draws heavily from Cognitive Behavioral Theory. I will tailor our treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs working with your individual strengths to assist you in your therapeutic journey, Lastly, I would like to commend you with taking this incredible step to seek therapy. I look forward to empowering you with tools to meet self-care needs and goals. Thank you for the opportunity to working with you! SPECIALITIES • Anxiety • Addictions • Trauma • Self-esteem • Anger Management • Grief and Loss Please note: my mode of therapy is video.

My name is Ferial Youkhanna. I speak English, Arabic and Chaldean. I graduated with a Bachelors in Social Work from University of Detroit Mercy and a Masters in Clinical Mental Health/Micro Social Work from Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michigan . I use cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy, client-centered, and motivational interviewing. I have intense experiences working with couples and individuals struggling with mental illness such as: Schizophrenia, Major Depression, Grief and Bereavement , Gambling Addiction, Panic Attacks and Anxiety, OCD, Trauma Counseling; Survival and Resilience and Marital Issues. SPECIALTIES Anxiety and Panic Attacks Addictions- Gambling Relationship issues/Marital Depression PTSD Greif Adjustment Disorder Also experienced in: Intimacy-related issues , Parenting issues , Anger management , Self esteem , Career difficulties , Bipolar disorder , Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy Years of Experience: 0ver 24 years. I provide counseling services in three languages beside the English language, I speak, write and read, Arabic language fluently. Also, I speak Aramaic/ Chaldean language.

I am a counselor in Michigan with over 10 years of experience working with children and families in education. Throughout my career, I have partnered with families to strengthen parenting skills, navigate challenging behaviors, and develop practical strategies for managing anxiety, stress, and anger. I am passionate about helping individuals and families build healthier relationships, increase confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change. My experience working closely within schools gives me a unique perspective on the challenges children, parents, and educators face. I understand the demands placed on teachers and school staff, including managing classroom behaviors, supporting students' emotional needs, preventing burnout, and balancing professional responsibilities with personal well-being. I enjoy working with educators and helping them develop effective coping skills, set healthy boundaries, and find renewed fulfillment in both their personal and professional lives. I also have a special interest in supporting mothers through the many transitions and challenges that come with parenting. Whether you are navigating the stress of raising young children, balancing work and family responsibilities, managing feelings of overwhelm, coping with anxiety, or simply trying to find time for yourself, I strive to provide a supportive and understanding space where you can feel heard and empowered. Motherhood can be rewarding, but it can also feel isolating and exhausting at times. You do not have to carry those burdens alone. My therapy style is highly client-centered. I believe every person is worthy of respect, compassion, and empathy. I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches, including Solution-Focused Therapy, Person Centered Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), to tailor treatment to your unique needs and goals. My aim is to provide a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment where you can openly explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. If you are seeking Christian counseling, we can also explore how God's Word and your faith can support healing, growth, and positive change in your life. Taking the first step toward change requires courage, and reaching out for support is an important investment in yourself and your future. I would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey. I look forward to working with you!

I am licensed in Michigan with 8 years of professional experience with teens, young adults, and families. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma, abuse, motivation, self-esteem, & confidence. 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 steps toward change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.