
Janet Ready
Hello, My name is Janet and I have been a bilingual (Spanish/English) therapist for over 20 years. I have experience working with people who struggle with many life issues, including some of the following: anxiety, depression, bi-polar disorder, relationship issues, substance abuse, OCD, ADHD and many more. My counseling style is warm and communicative. I would like to hear about you and the issues you would like to discuss. My approach combines mindfulness with a person-centered focus and cognitive behavioral therapy. Through dialogue we'll partner to create a treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Thank you for reaching out. This could be the first step in working toward a stronger you! If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support you when you need it. Please introduce yourself and let me know when you would like to start talking. I look forward to hearing from you!

Bernice Diop
I am licensed as a Clinical Social Worker and as a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. My experience spans multiple years in various settings, such as outpatient, inpatient settings, homebound and community. I am an attentive listener, focused on helping individuals to feel comfortable in taking that initial step in asking for help. Areas of expertise include depression, anxiety, grief, interpersonal conflict, workplace issues, and anger management. Commonly used approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, a modified EMDR approach, and a broad range of strategies suitable to meet specific needs.

Wendy Hills
Licensed Professional Counselor (State of Michigan) with more than 10 years of experience providing counseling to help clients support their mental health, reduce their stress, and to address other behavioral challenges such as anger, anxiety, and procrastination. I have experience working with mood dysregulation. I utilize a blend of educational, motivational and cognitive-behavioral approaches to build a better understanding of how challenges or problems developed and how these challenges and issues can be resolved. I look forward to helping you effectively address with your concerns, starting at where-ever you are ready to start at.

Tanisha Love
I am a Licensed Clinical therapist in the state of Michigan, with over 10 years of experience working with individuals and families. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, depression, postpartum depression, parent-child attachment, behavioral and developmental concerns. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with the utmost respect. I carry my practice through Person Centered Care and is tailored specifically to each client's individualized needs.

Sheila Krieger
I am licensed in Michigan with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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 seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Lucy Wilcox
I am currently licensed in Michigan with 43 years of professional work experience. I started my career in Northern CA, then furthered my work in Tucson, Arizona until arriving on the shores of Lake Superior 28 years ago. I came to this work in my early 20's as I realized how many humans struggle to find physical, emotional and mental well-being. (I was one of those youth who faced many such struggles.) I have experience in helping clients with challenges around stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts including substance abuse, & trauma and abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking steps to sign up for therapy takes courage and I am grateful you are exploring therapy as an opportunity to improve the quality of your life. "True personal growth is about transcending the part of you who is not okay and needs personal protection." Michael A Singer

Madeline Lucille "Lucy" Kelley
As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan with over 20 years of professional experience, I help clients with relationship issues, motivation, self esteem and confidence, career difficulties, & 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 seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I served for eight years on the Michigan Counseling Licensure Board and have been an adjunct faculty member at Michigan State University and John Brown University, as well as a regular guest lecturer at Eastern Michigan University.

Olivia Mielke
I am licensed in Michigan with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & depression. 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!

Brandon Robinson
I am licensed in Michigan with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. 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.

Kendra Wright-Baker
I am licensed in Arizona and Michigan with 26 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping adults and adolescents with depression, anxiety, stress, substance abuse or addiction, relationship issues, & bipolar disorder. 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.
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Otter Lake?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Otter Lake that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Otter Lake available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Otter Lake therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Otter Lake therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Otter Lake region and in the state of Michigan.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Otter Lake can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Otter Lake may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Otter Lake offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.