Nancy Reali
I am a Mental Health and Addiction therapist licensed in Ohio , Michigan and South Carolina with over 15 years of experience . I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including addiction, trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, self harm and family counseling. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. I have worked with adolescents, those in addiction, and adults. My counseling style is warm and interactive. I believe in humor in treatment as well. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and dialectal behavioral. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. My hours are 8 am to 4pm Monday through Friday . I have different hours for sessions and those include nights and weekends. Please visit my schedule. I have times and days blocked out for those who need special times like early morning, evenings and weekends. Please ask so I can open an appointment. I am very accommodating to scheduling. My schedule looks full but many times have been blocked to meet the needs of clients. Please ask. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!
Brenda Yanofsky
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".
Michael McWhirter
As a seasoned therapist working well over thirty years helping a diversified population from school age children their families to working with mentally-ill patients and providing substance abuse treatment to individuals and group therapy providing these services as career is very full feeling. Those whom are in need of getting their life back together is always a challenge and can be very stressful. So therefore, the approach to counseling requires different methods to the person needs depending on what is going on in their lives. Working with individuals does require different approaches such as cognitive/supportive/confrontational therapy to reach their ability to function well. It's always hard to ask for Help and open up to someone whom you do not know but the benefits can be very rewarding. If I can be of professional assistance to you please reach out and we can work together on these changes.
Mari Broman
As a licensed therapist in Michigan with over three decades of professional experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My practice focuses on helping clients navigate issues like depression, anxiety, self-esteem, communication difficulties, and interpersonal relationships. I bring a compassionate and nuanced approach to therapy, drawing from extensive clinical expertise in areas such as mood disorders, life purpose exploration, social anxiety, and family dynamics. My work is deeply rooted in understanding individual experiences across different life stages, from midlife challenges to aging and geriatric concerns. My therapeutic style emphasizes empowerment, self-discovery, and holistic healing. I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotions, develop healthier coping strategies, and work towards meaningful personal growth. Whether you're struggling with workplace stress, relationship issues, or seeking greater self-understanding, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.
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.
Eric Norat
I am an outpatient therapist licensed in Michigan with 9 years of experience working as a substance abuse counselor and mental health professional. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance and behavioral addictions, parenting problems, trauma, anger management,and adjustment. Many of these sessions included family treatment and identifying barriers to communication. My therapy style is easy-going, warm, compassionate, and interactive. I believe in treating everyone with respect, compassion, and as experts in their own lives. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and person centered. I'm here to help you reach your own goals. Disclaimer: Due to other professional obligations I cannot take members in certain counties. I will discuss this at the first contact. I look forward to working with you!
Maddison Nowicki
I am licensed in Michigan with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety & family conflicts. 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.
Tamara Tracy
I am licensed in Michigan with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & 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 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.
Laura Duncan
As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on compassionate, personalized care that honors each person's unique journey. I have extensive experience helping clients work through challenges like anxiety, depression, life transitions, and interpersonal dynamics. My therapeutic practice focuses on empowering individuals to develop deeper self-understanding, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful connections. I'm particularly passionate about supporting young adults, women, and individuals experiencing significant life changes or emotional struggles. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their experiences, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward personal growth. Whether you're dealing with stress, relationship issues, self-esteem challenges, or seeking greater life purpose, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.
Alana Gottler
I am licensed in Michigan with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & anger management. 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!
Jessica Van Horn
I am licensed in Michigan with 8 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. 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.
Charlotte Kennedy
As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on empowering clients through compassionate, personalized care, with a deep understanding of challenges like depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I focus on helping people rebuild self-esteem, improve communication, and develop meaningful connections. My practice particularly supports those experiencing social anxiety, workplace stress, depression, relationship difficulties, and personal growth challenges. I'm committed to creating a supportive environment where individuals can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and cultivate resilience. My therapeutic work honors the unique journey of each person, with specialized expertise in women's issues, adult challenges, and supporting individuals through significant life changes. I draw from evidence-based practices to help clients develop healthy coping strategies, rediscover their inner strength, and move toward more fulfilling lives.
Blayne Adams
I am a licensed therapist in Michigan with over four years of professional experience. I’ve had the privilege of helping clients navigate challenges related to addiction recovery, relationship issues, family conflict, life transitions, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your own story — my role is to walk beside you, offering support, perspective, and tools to help you tap into the strengths you already have. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling, balanced life takes courage, and I’m here to help you every step of the way. Outside of my work as a therapist, I’m a proud mom of five amazing kiddos and love adventure, exploring new places, and finding joy in life’s little moments. I bring that same energy into my work — creating a warm, genuine space where growth and healing can happen naturally. If you’re ready to start your journey toward feeling more grounded and empowered, I’d be honored to support you.
Andru Blackburn
I am an LMSW Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Graduate Certificate in Drug and Alcohol Abuse Studies. I have experience working with people who have lost loved ones and are now going through the roller coaster of grief looking for support. I also provide support with older adults who may experience social isolation. During our time together I hope to provide an open mind with a cool and calm presence. This is a non-judgemental zone. I understand that in stressful times all someone may need is a listening ear. A little about me; I am a huge animal lover and would not know what to do without my dog and cats. I love being outside walking my dog and going on runs. I believe that being active can be extremely therapeutic. I also enjoy helping coach people and encourage them to achieve their personal goals.
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Find a therapist near you in Plainwell, Michigan
Finding a therapist near you in Plainwell, 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 Plainwell.
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 Plainwell, Michigan
Ready to begin? BetterHelp can match you with a licensed therapist serving Plainwell and the surrounding MI area. When you are ready to take the next step, get started.