One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, NCC, LPC
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA, NCC, LPC
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Grief, Eating disorders
Years of Experience: 23
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor, Life Coach, and Registered Nurse licensed in Michigan, a Nationally Certified Counselor, and a member of the American Counseling Association. and the Michigan Counseling Association. I have 25-years of experience working as a Counselor and Life Coach. . I graduated with High Honors from Aquinas College with a BSN in Nursing and a BS in Psychology. I graduated from Western Michigan University with High Honors and received an MA in Counseling Psychology. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including de...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 30
I am here to provide support to you in navigating through life challenges. I commend your courage and willingness to seek assistance. I welcome the opportunity to listen empathically to your concerns and assist you with strategies to achieve your identified goals. I am licensed in the state of Michigan with 30 years of experience. My work has been in a variety of settings; outpatient therapy, home care, medical, and school systems. Focus areas have included but are not limited to trauma, anxiety, emotional disorders, grief and loss, conflict resolution, self-...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW,MBA
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW,MBA
Therapy Specialties: LGBT, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes, Coaching
Years of Experience: 15
My name is Monica Geldres and I have been working in the mental health field for over 15 years. In that time, people in my office have shared their secrets, hopes and fears. They’ve confessed wrongs, explored love and relationships, worked through childhood traumas, and sought support to get through some of their most difficult and painful life events. Most people who come to therapy have been judged harshly for their troubles, by themselves, their peers, spouses, employers, family, and, often, society at large. My role as their therapist has been to provide t...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMSW,PhD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA,LMSW,PhD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 20
Welcome to betterhelp! I am a community engaged cultural anthropologist, micro (clinical) and macro (community organizing) licensed social worker in Michigan with over 20 years of experience as a therapist. I collaborate with English and Spanish-speaking therapeutic colleagues who have a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, trauma, grief, and cultural adaptation. I am a former MI Governor appointed Board member of the Children's Trust Fund for the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect, ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,JD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW,JD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 9
Hello ~ I am a licensed Masters level Social Worker in Michigan with over 7 years of experience. I have worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings with young adults, adults, and older adults with a wide array of mental health concerns. I have also worked as a litigation attorney and as a teacher. These experiences have strengthened my abilities to relate, connect, and provide support to my clients. My counseling style is one of collaboration and responsiveness. I am attuned to my clients unique and individual personalities, situations and need...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 24
I employ a kind, direct style that challenges thinking errors, looks for actionable solutions, and empowers the client to achieve their goals. Dialectical Behavioral, Attachment and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy principles are central in session. Being informed about and addressing medical/neurological causes that impact behavioral health is a priority for me. Our family is multi-racial and we have adopted 11 children and fostered many others with medical and psychiatric special needs. Past practice settings include churches, youth homes, schools, psychiat...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW,CAADC,Reiki Master, Yoga 200 hr teacher
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW,CAADC,Reiki Master, Yoga 200 hr teacher
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Depression
Years of Experience: 13
I have been doing individual, group, and family therapy since I received my MSW degree in 2007, but I've worked in the field of social work since right out of high school. In my therapy practice, I draw from a wide variety of personal and career experiences which have taught me to hold emotional space and cultivate safety and unconditional positive regard for my clients. I began as a VISTA volunteer at a YWCA on the border of Detroit. After completing my BSW at Wayne State University I was hired into a program that provided in-home family therapy and case manag...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW/PhD,CAADC,IMH-E (II)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW/PhD,CAADC,IMH-E (II)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 28
Ms. Morgan is a Licensed Social Worker and a Certified Addiction Counselor with the State of Michigan. She has provided mental health counseling for 28 years. She uses an Integrative Counseling approach, with an emphasis on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Ms. Morgan's integrates cultural sensitivity, biblical wisdom, principles of recovery, realistic hope, stress management and positive psychotherapy, with a results oriented framework. Core beliefs, values, feelings of self-worth, esteem and identity are deeply grounded in her faith ...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MSW
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Parenting issues, Self esteem
Years of Experience: 15
I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years experience working with adults and couples in a variety of capacities including inpatient and outpatient mental health, substance abuse, domestic violence, and juvenile probation. I am a commissioned officer and combat veteran, and served nearly 10 years as a clinician with the US Air Force. I received my Masters of Clinical Social Work from Michigan State University in 2007 and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LMSW) in the State of Michigan. I excel at working with couples, as well as first responde...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): EdD
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): EdD
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 30
Hi! I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor for the states of Missouri, Michigan, and New Mexico. With over 25 years of experience, I have a wide scope of experience in community counseling, private practice, residential, partial hospitalization, and military settings. I am well-versed in working with individuals, couples, families, and groups. My specialties include issues associated with anxiety, depression, self-development, relationship issues, grief & loss, AD/HD, military, career, life changes, and Life Coaching. My counseling style is respectfu...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 5
I am a Licensed Therapist in the state of Michigan with over 10 years of experience in Behavioral Health. I have worked with clients on a wide range of concerns including trauma, depression, relationship issues and personality disorders. I have helped many clients overcome the lasting effects of trauma and reduce the frequency and severity of their symptoms. Mental Health deserves equal importance as physical health and it takes dedication to achieve your goals. I am a dedicated Therapist here for you, let me guide you on your journey to feeling better! My therap...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): LMSW
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Eating disorders, Anger management, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 27
I am a clinical social worker licensed from the State of Michigan with over 25 years experience. I specialize in clinical assessments, treatment of depressive and anxious disorders, as well as helping with life transitions. I have training in evidence based treatments that help individuals improve their quality of life and achieve their life goals. I primarily work with individual adults seeking to make a positive change using solution focused strategies and personalized treatment plans. I am open minded, LGBTQ+ friendly and bilingual in Spanish as well.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA LPC,CAADC,ACS
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Type Of Therapy License(s): MA LPC,CAADC,ACS
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, Depression
Years of Experience: 17
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan with over 17 years of experience working as a psychotherapist, addiction counselor and life coach. I obtained my Master of Arts degree in counseling with a specialization in Art Therapy from Wayne State University in May of 2005. I am providing individual, group, and art therapy services for those with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problem, trauma/abuse survivors, anger management, addiction recovery/Co-Occurring disorders, Men's Issues, and religion/spirit...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Depression
Years of Experience: 10
I am licensed in Michigan with 18+ years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I encourage my clients to challenge themselves in becoming better versions of themselves and grow into self fulfilled individuals. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 18
Hello! It takes courage to take the first steps towards change and I welcome you! I am here to support & empower you in that journey. My name is Amber Burnett, but most clients call me Dr. B. I am a licensed psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst. I have 18 years of experience working with people from all backgrounds. In the past, I have worked in the school system, private practice and with local agencies to help youth and adolescents, individuals and families. I have experience working with a wide range of concerns, but a few examples are trauma/abu...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Therapy Specialties: Addictions, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 6
I am licensed in Michigan with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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.
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Therapy Specialties: Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 18
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker in Michigan (LMSW), I obtained my Bachelor of Social Work from Madonna University and a Masters of Social Work degree from Wayne State University. I have over 18 years of professional work experience providing counseling services to a variety of individuals. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, intimacy related issues, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overc...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 7
My clients would describe my style as authentic, compassionate, curious, and directive. As I get to know my clients, I learn their individual strengths and growth areas in order to determine the appropriate pace to suit their needs. It is my goal to create a therapeutic environment that allows you to be yourself while learning how to practice new skills, rediscover lost ones, and connect to something deeper within yourself and with others. I am open to feedback and crave your input on what about our work you feel is working and what isn't. There will be some hom...
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Depression, ADHD
Years of Experience: 5
I am licensed in Michigan with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & depression. 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!
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
One Of Many Online Therapists Serving - Otter Lake, Michigan (Otter Lake, MI)
Therapy Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Grief, Self esteem, Depression, Coping with life changes
Years of Experience: 3
I am licensed in Michigan with 3 years of direct therapy experience and 15 years of social work experience providing support to others in need. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, self esteem, and confidence, life changes, aging and caregiver concerns & 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!
Having A Hard Time Selecting A Mental Health Professional In Otter Lake?
Finding the right therapist can feel intimidating. However, there are a few methods you can try to narrow your search for a counselor in the Otter Lake area if you find it challenging to find therapists accepting new clients.
First, research what type of therapy you'd like to pursue before finding a therapist or psychologist. You might be interested in psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), group therapy, marriage and family therapy, or couples therapy. Each therapy can offer various benefits. If you're still unsure, consider asking your prospective therapists which methods they practice.
When you're ready to search, search for 'therapist near me in Otter Lake and scroll through the options. Next, consider your goals for the gender of your therapist, the type of therapy they're most experienced with, and their specialty. Finally, choose a therapist located near you in the city of Otter Lake or elsewhere in Lapeer or the state of Michigan.
Mental health professionals working through private practice or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships and communication skills, working through life's obstacles, or changing negative thinking patterns. They may also provide a listening ear and validation. Verified Otter Lake therapists can provide licensed marriage and compassionate counseling, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
What Is The Cost Difference Between Conventional Therapy And BetterHelp?
Forbes reports that the average price of an in-person therapy session in the US is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Otter Lake due to a higher cost of living.
Some therapists in the state of Michigan may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With BetterHelp therapists serving the city of Otter Lake and elsewhere throughout the state of Michigan you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $60 to $90 per week (billed every four weeks).
Did You Know BetterHelp Therapists Are Not Limited To In-Person Visits?
Online therapists, including the US-based therapists above, can work with people like you in or around Otter Lake to offer creative forms of communication and treatment. You do not have to commute to a therapist's office to meet with one of these counselors.
Through BetterHelp, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, receive worksheets, and sign up for mental health webinars. Additionally, the BetterHelp app offers a journaling feature.
Suppose you're struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists specializing in behavioral health and relationships. You can also try a provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide. Look through the available therapists above and consider which might work for you.
San Jose has many professionals who provide client-centered individual counseling in person and through online therapy. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with therapists all over the US. Many individuals gain further insight into their lives through internet-based counseling. In Otter Lake, therapy can be easily accessible and a click away.
How To Know If Therapy Is Right For You?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but they may struggle to provide objective guidance as a therapist can. Therapists are also professionals trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
A therapist may support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health or life concerns. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another benefit of therapy is having a safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A San Jose therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you can express yourself through creativity instead of words.
With almost one million people in Otter Lake, MI, finding a therapist can be costly, and therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of therapists above and others through BetterHelp, you may be able to find a therapist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching for a nearby therapist close to 48464 or the surrounding zip codes, consider other available therapists through the BetterHelp therapist page.
Stay Up To Date With The Leading Online Therapy Platform
To stay up to date with BetterHelp's initiatives through their social channels, you can follow them on Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. For mental health tips, check out the BetterHelp YouTube channel.
Take some time to learn more about BetterHelp therapists and counselors to understand the services available to you clearly. If you have any questions, please reach out through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online counseling, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched with a counselor within 24 to 48 hours.
Emergency Situations
If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use this site's online services. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the hotlines below:
· National Domestic Violence Hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
· National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
· Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
· Veterans Crisis Line: Call 1-800-273-8255 (and press 1) or text 838255. For support for the deaf and hard of hearing community, please use your preferred relay service or dial 711 then 1-800-273-8255.
· Trevor Lifeline (LGBTQ Lifeline): (866)488-7386
· SAMHSA National Helpline (Substance Use): (800)662-4357
· National Eating Disorder Association Helpline:1-800-931-2237 (M-Th: 9 AM-9 PM EST, Fri 9 AM - 5 PM EST)
· Child Help Hotline: Call 1-800-422-4453 or use the online chat feature
· National Anti-Hazing Hotline: 1-888-NOT-HAZE (1-888-668-4293)
· Physician Crisis Support Line: Call 1-888-409-0141 if you are a first responder or medical provider experiencing crises related to Covid-19
· Sexual Assault Hotline: Call RAINN at 1-800-656-4673
Zip Codes Served By BetterHelp Therapists
Below are some of the zip codes served by BetterHelp therapists in Otter Lake:
48464
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy and BetterHelp can be found below:
How Do I See A Therapist For The First Time?
Before seeing your therapist, prep for your session by reading about the counseling process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your therapist. When you attend your session, let them know if you have any concerns about therapy or feel unsure about what to talk about. They may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and why you're attending therapy.
Should I Attend Therapy If I Feel Fine?
If you don't feel the need to see a therapist, you don't have to. However, some people may avoid attending counseling due to preconceived notions of what therapy entails. Although therapists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A therapist may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find through therapy can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles.
Is Crying In Therapy A Breakthrough?
Crying can be a breakthrough for some individuals who struggle to express emotions. Others might find that they often cry during sessions. Crying can be normal and healthy, so whether you cry or not may be a personal aspect of sessions.
Are Therapists Worth It?
We may all be on different paths in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, and goals. A therapist can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities. Unlike advice from a friend, family member, or non-professional, therapists are trained to meet you where you're at. Therapy can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy each year, showing it's a popular option and may be often effective.
Do Therapists Judge You?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to protect you and them from ethical concerns. Therapists are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. Their job is to support you and make you feel safe and respected. You might consider changing therapists if you don't feel safe or respected.
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