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Psychologist LaTrena Marshall providing different types of therapy in West Branch

LaTrena Marshall

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401013565
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefParenting issuesDepression
8 years offering treatment

I am a professional counselor licensed in the state of Michigan, and have been practicing for over eight years. I am committed to helping my clients help themselves. Through sincerity, caring and being empathic in understanding to your needs, my goal is to equip you with the tools necessary to bring about a positive outcome. This includes clarifying and understanding your thoughts, feelings, and behavior. I have been in this field for some time now and have worked with a plethora of individuals, ranging from children to elders. I have a strong history of working with teen issues and adolescent and youth development. Aside from counselor, I am also an LPC supervisor. Meanwhile, I am Nationally Certified and have worked in private practice and the school setting; and hold certification in both. I have experience working with a variety of clients as well as with a variety of issues, i.e., coping skills, depression, anxiety, grief, parenting, family dynamics, stress, school issues, etc. My number one priority is YOU, the client; and, I believe through joint effort, hard work strong commitment and growth, a resolution can occur. I would love to work with you and look forward to hearing from you. Best Regards, LaTrena Marshall MA, LPC, NCC

Psychologist Mari Broman providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Mari Broman

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801065464
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
36 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Sara LaBelle providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Sara LaBelle

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401018780
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Melanie Sharp providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Melanie Sharp

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801086873
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
21 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW-C), with a Clinical specialization in Michigan, with over 17+ years of experience working as a therapist/social worker. My mission is to provide a full-spectrum of counseling services to address issues throughout the lifespan from childhood, adulthood and thru the end of the life cycle. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, the aging process and self-esteem challenges. I desire to provide caring, empathetic and goal-oriented care in a supportive environment. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic and motivational interviewing. I will support our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to advocate for, and support, you. Let's Take This Journey Together! I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Victoria Schmidt providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Victoria Schmidt

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801083562
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment

I am fully licensed in Michigan with over 20 years of professional mental health experience. I can help you with stress and anxiety, coping with grief and loss, career difficulties, depression and much more. I work with my clients to create an open, honest and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without judgment. Taking the first step toward healing takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Psychologist michael schneider providing different types of therapy in West Branch

michael schneider

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401007767
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAnger managementDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
22 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Michigan with 22 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, depression, & coping with life changes. I focus on helping people change themselves for the better. I use specific, short-term, solution-focused treatment techniques based on insight and behavioral change. I work with a wide range of presenting problems and mood disorders including depression / grief, anxiety/phobias, anger management, adjustment, bipolar and obsessive-compulsive disorders. I focus on rapport and utilization of a client's strengths as a therapeutic foundation. My role is to facilitate real change in people by helping them to hear what they need to hear, in a way that they are able to accept it, even if it is difficult. This acceptance of reality is critical to creating permanent positive changes in people's lives. I believe that the mind and body are deeply connected, and that optimal mental health cannot be achieved without proper nutrition and physical health. I also believe in the power of the conscious as well as the unconscious mind to relieve symptoms and make lasting changes.

Psychologist Felecia Berry providing different types of therapy in West Branch

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 Jessica Van Horn providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Jessica Van Horn

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801109188
Mental Wellness Specialties: AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
8 years offering treatment

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.

Psychologist Riley Banks providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Riley Banks

Clinician
License Type(s): TX LCSW 114845, MI LMSW 6801108492
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
10 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Michigan with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue 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 Audrey Wendt providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Audrey Wendt

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801092278
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuse
25 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Michigan with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & trauma. I am experienced working with Veterans. I also have experience working with abuse. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I like to help clients reach a healthy balance in their lives. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Psychologist Jennifer Bazner providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Jennifer Bazner

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401009854
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment

As a licensed therapist in Michigan, I bring 20 years of compassionate clinical experience supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My practice centers on creating affirming, supportive spaces for people navigating stress, anxiety, life transitions, and personal growth. I specialize in working with LGBTQ+ communities, offering expertise in addressing social anxiety, self-esteem concerns, and sexuality-related experiences. My approach is deeply empathetic and tailored to each individual's unique journey, with a strong commitment to understanding diverse personal narratives. My therapeutic work focuses on helping clients explore communication challenges, manage isolation, discover life purpose, and develop resilient coping strategies. I'm particularly experienced in supporting individuals through significant life transitions, relationship changes, and personal healing processes. I approach therapy as a collaborative partnership, honoring each person's inherent strengths and capacity for meaningful transformation. My goal is to provide thoughtful, non-judgmental guidance that empowers clients to navigate their emotional landscapes with greater clarity and confidence.

Psychologist Robyn Rucker providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Robyn Rucker

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801109235
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
16 years offering treatment

Hello, and welcome. I’m Robyn Rucker, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 15 years of experience helping individuals navigate life’s challenges, major transitions, chronic health conditions, family stress, grief, crisis situations, and emotional overwhelm. Throughout my career, I’ve worked with diverse populations in healthcare, community, educational, and social service settings. My background includes counseling, crisis intervention, case management, care coordination, and supporting individuals facing complex medical, emotional, and social concerns. I believe therapy is a collaborative process built on trust, compassion, and respect. My goal is to provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings, develop healthy coping strategies, and move toward the life you want to create. I have extensive experience helping clients manage anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment to life changes, caregiver challenges, chronic illness, relationship concerns, grief and loss, and barriers that can affect overall well-being. I use a strengths-based approach that recognizes your resilience while helping you build practical tools for lasting change. Seeking support is an important step, and I would be honored to walk alongside you on your journey. Together, we can work toward greater clarity, healing, and emotional wellness.

Psychologist Janice Heinlen providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Janice Heinlen

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LPC 6401018844
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
11 years offering treatment

Shaped by a wealth of life experience, I am a dedicated therapist of over 10+ years specializing in the healing journeys of women and girls. My mission is grounded in compassion: to help you embrace self-compassion, build resilience, and rediscover your inner strength. I work with clients navigating a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma and PTSD, intimate partner violence, perinatal and postpartum concerns, and grief and loss. No matter where you are in your journey, you don't have to face it alone. My approach is deeply person-centered — meaning your goals, your pace, and your voice lead the way. I draw on evidence-based modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), and EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) to provide care that is both effective and tailored to your unique needs. Above all, I am here to walk alongside you — meeting you where you are and supporting you every step of the way toward the life you deserve. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

Psychologist Tammie Oladipo providing different types of therapy in West Branch

Tammie Oladipo

Clinician
License Type(s): MI LMSW 6801122158
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteem
10 years offering treatment

I'm a licensed therapist in Michigan with extensive experience supporting clients through life's most challenging moments. I work with individuals navigating stress, anxiety, trauma, grief, and self-esteem concerns, helping them build resilience and reconnect with their sense of purpose. My approach centers on creating a safe, affirming space where you can explore what's weighing on you—whether that's family conflict, relationship difficulties, isolation, or deeper questions about identity and belonging. I'm particularly skilled in addressing trauma, attachment patterns, and the shame or guilt that often accompanies difficult experiences. I also support clients working through life transitions like divorce, career changes, and midlife questions. I bring cultural awareness and authenticity to my work, honoring the unique identities and experiences my clients bring to therapy. I believe in meeting you where you are, with genuine respect for your values and perspective, while helping you develop healthier communication patterns and stronger self-compassion. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based practices. I'm committed to walking alongside you as you heal, grow, and discover what's possible for your life. I'm honored to support you on your journey.

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Find a therapist near you in West Branch, Michigan

Finding a therapist near you in West Branch, 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 West Branch.

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 West Branch, Michigan

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

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