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Psychologist Mark Anderson providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Mark Anderson

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401013984
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
45 years offering treatment

My name is Mark Anderson and I am a Licensed Counselor and Licensed Independent Chemical Dependency Counselor in the State of Ohio. I am also Licensed as a Counselor in the State of Michigan. I have over 40 years experience in mental health and substance abuse treatment. I specialize in treating individuals and families with addiction problems and co-existing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression and trauma. I also have extensive experience working with people who are attempting to cope with the loss of a loved one. One of the major benefits of counseling is to provide people with hope and the tools to assist them in dealing with a variety of problems. I look forward to having the opportunity to work with you.

Psychologist Elizabeth  Scala providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Elizabeth Scala

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801060920
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
40 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist with extensive experience in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice centers on creating a compassionate, affirming space for clients navigating diverse experiences—including trauma recovery, mood disorders, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I bring deep expertise in addressing issues like isolation, grief, stress, and self-esteem challenges. My approach is particularly attuned to supporting older adults, LGBTQ+ individuals, and those experiencing significant life changes such as divorce, chronic health conditions, or caregiving responsibilities. With a trauma-informed and person-centered perspective, I offer empathetic guidance to help clients develop resilience, understanding, and meaningful strategies for emotional well-being. My commitment is to honor each person's unique journey and provide thoughtful, supportive therapeutic care.

Psychologist Cecelia Salamone providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Cecelia Salamone

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401000894
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemDepression
25 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Diavet Hoye providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Diavet Hoye

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801099471
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Darlene Hawkins-Bland providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Darlene Hawkins-Bland

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801079037
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Selina Wilkins providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Selina Wilkins

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401013125
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
22 years offering treatment

Hello and thank you for stopping by. I am glad that you are taking a step to feeling better. My name is Selina and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor, dedicated to helping individuals find balance and growth in life. I am here to provide guidance and support towards healing. I know that reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and I want you to know — you’re not alone. In my practice, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental, caring space where you can feel safe to explore your feelings, understand your challenges, and develop the tools you need to thrive. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with grief, coping with loss, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with depression, along with many other issues that life brings. My approach is individualized and tailored to your unique needs — blending evidence-based practices with genuine human connection and empathy. I believe therapy is a partnership, and we will work together to achieve the desired goals. 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 towards seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. Feel free to schedule an appointment. I look forward to hearing from you!

Psychologist Constance Guthrie providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Constance Guthrie

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801108111
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
7 years offering treatment

I believe everyone can benefit from therapy, especially in today's world. 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. I specialize in working with children and families. I do have experience with adolescents and adults as well. I address a wide range of issues such as managing depression, anxiety, grief, emotional-regulation, stress reduction, work-life balance, mindfulness, gratitude, and ADHD. I graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in social work, and from MSU with a master's in clinical social work. I am here to guide and help you to heal in a non-judgmental, open, and positive safe space. It would be a privilege to walk with you on your journey. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Psychologist Kertina Kimbrough providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Kertina Kimbrough

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401222259
Mental Wellness Specialties: Parenting issues
7 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Michigan with 5 years of professional work experience. I am a National Certified Counselor (NCC). I am a Board Certified TeleMental Health professional (BC-TMH). I also hold the MI-AIMH Infant Mental Health Specialist endorsement. I have experience in helping clients with attachment and parenting issues, infant and early childhood mental health. 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.

Psychologist Stephanie Wittig providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Stephanie Wittig

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6​4​0​1​2​2​2​8​3​3
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseAnger management
6 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Michigan with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & trauma and abuse. I also have experience working with anger management. 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.

Psychologist Arlana B​u​x​t​o​n​-​C​a​r​t​e​r providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Arlana B​u​x​t​o​n​-​C​a​r​t​e​r

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6​4​0​1​2​2​4​6​9​0
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
9 years offering treatment

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!

Psychologist Diane Chapin providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Diane Chapin

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401010412
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsBipolar disorderDepression
17 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Michigan with 16 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with depression, stress and anxiety, relationship and marriage issues, family conflicts, & bipolar disorder. I have specialized training and experience in EMDR and DBT. I have been married for 46 years and am a retired military wife and have worked with veterans and families preparing for deployment and returning home. My husband and I have also worked side by side in the pastorate. I love to read and take walks in the woods. 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!

Psychologist Felecia Berry providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Felecia Berry

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801079368
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
25 years offering treatment

When life throws you lemons, you have to learn how to make lemonade. I am here to help you become the best after the worst has happened. Teaching you how to play the hand life has dealt you through the therapeutic process. I am licensed in Michigan with 25 years of professional work experience. Fugitively, life will deal a bad hand that will follow through out a life time. Childhood trauma may be the contributing factor. Often times prompting anxiety and depressive episodes. I have experience and expertise in helping clients with trauma , anxiety and depression episodes Domestic Violence, sexual assault, and abuse, human trafficking and survivors of homicide, 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I provide therapy on behalf of ciients living the state of Michigan.

Psychologist Yvonne Bostic providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Yvonne Bostic

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6​4​0​1​0​1​0​5​2​5
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Michigan with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, 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!

Psychologist Cara Beatty providing different types of therapy in Oakley

Cara Beatty

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401225789
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
7 years offering treatment

I’m Cara, a clinically trained therapist dedicated to supporting individuals through life's most challenging moments. With extensive experience helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, stress, relationship difficulties, and self-esteem concerns, I bring both clinical skill and genuine compassion to my work. I understand that life changes—whether expected or sudden—can feel overwhelming. I'm here to help you develop practical coping strategies and build resilience as you move through transitions. My approach is collaborative and focuses on meeting you where you are to ensure a comfortable and safe therapeutic environment. Starting therapy takes courage, and I'm genuinely honored to walk alongside you on your journey toward greater peace and wellbeing.

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Find a therapist near you in Oakley, Michigan

Finding a therapist near you in Oakley, Michigan starts with matching to a licensed professional who fits your needs, schedule, and goals. Michigan is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities, which can make it challenging to find care. BetterHelp connects you with a licensed therapist through tailored matching, so you can begin care from home or wherever works for you. 

The network includes over 30,000 licensed therapists globally, and over 4 million people have used BetterHelp to find support through online therapy. During matching, 93% of user preferences are met, which helps you connect with a therapist suited to what you are looking for. Whether you are searching for help with anxiety, trauma, affordable or insurance covered therapy, weekend or flexible scheduling, or virtual sessions, you can find a therapist and get started when you are ready.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you gives you access to professional mental health support from someone trained to help you understand and manage what you are going through. A licensed therapist can offer evidence-based approaches, a steady space to talk, and guidance tailored to your situation. In Michigan, online therapy can make that care more accessible, since sessions happen from home or wherever you are, without the need to travel to an office. This can help if your schedule is full, if travel is difficult, or if you simply prefer a more discreet setting. You can learn more about what a therapist does on the therapist role page.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Michigan, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists can help with a wide range of concerns, including anxiety and stress, depression, trauma and PTSD, self-esteem and identity, people-pleasing and fear of rejection, insomnia and racing thoughts, workplace stress and burnout, substance use, parenting and co-parenting stress, grief and loss, and relationship and family challenges. Therapists on BetterHelp may draw on approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), depending on your needs and goals. You can explore support for specific concerns on pages such as generalized anxiety disorder, major depressive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and eating disorders.

Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Michigan

Online therapy and in-person therapy both connect you with a licensed professional, and the main difference is how you meet. In Michigan, online therapy through BetterHelp lets you have sessions by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet from home or on a schedule that fits your life. In-person therapy takes place at an office and may involve travel and set appointment windows. Online therapy may be more accessible for people with busy schedules, limited transportation, or a preference for a more discreet setting. Both formats can support meaningful progress, so the right choice often comes down to what fits your life.

Finding a therapist that accepts insurance in Michigan

BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. 

You can check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. If you prefer to pay without insurance, BetterHelp subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, billed as an alternative way to access the same care, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Michigan

BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Michigan through personalized matching that considers your needs, preferences, and goals. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, you can be matched with a licensed therapist from a network of over 30,000 professionals, and 93% of user preferences are met during matching. The search and location matching cover common near-me needs, including anxiety, trauma, affordable or sliding-scale support, weekend or flexible scheduling, and virtual sessions. If your first match is not the right fit, you can switch therapists at no extra cost. When you are ready, you can get started and begin the process.

Therapists near you in Michigan

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Michigan, including residents in Oakley.

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 near you can vary by provider, format, and payment method. With BetterHelp, subscriptions range from $70 to $100 per week, and you can use HSA and FSA funds toward the cost. BetterHelp also accepts insurance through many major insurance plans, and eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability, and deductible status.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp accepts insurance through many major insurance plans. Insurance availability and coverage may vary by state, plan, provider network, and therapist availability. Eligible members' average copay is $23 per session. Check your in-network status on the BetterHelp site through the sign up flow. For a full breakdown of how BetterHelp works with insurance plans, see BetterHelp insurance coverage.

Is online therapy effective?

Online therapy can be an effective way to receive licensed mental health care for many common concerns. Research suggests that online therapy may support progress in ways comparable to in-person care for concerns such as anxiety and depression. On BetterHelp, you connect with a licensed therapist who can use evidence-based approaches such as CBT and DBT, and you can meet by phone, video, or in-app messaging.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No, you do not need a diagnosis to see a therapist. Many people begin therapy to work through stress, life changes, relationships, or personal growth without any diagnosis. Please note that therapists on BetterHelp do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses. If you are looking for a starting point, personalized matching can connect you with a licensed therapist suited to your goals.

How quickly can I start therapy?

You can often start therapy within 24 to 48 hours of signing up with BetterHelp. After you answer a few questions during the sign up flow, personalized matching connects you with a licensed therapist, and you can schedule your first session once you are matched. This process is designed to help you begin care at your own pace, without a long wait.

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 discreet?

Online therapy with BetterHelp offers a discreet setting where you can connect with a licensed therapist from the comfort of your home. Sessions take place by phone, video, or in-app messaging, so you can meet without going into an office. Your account and sessions are protected with strong safeguards, and you choose how and where you attend. This can make therapy feel more comfortable for people who prefer a discreet way to get support.

Find a Therapist in Oakley, Michigan

Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Oakley and the surrounding MI area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.

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