Connect with Therapists who accept United Medical Resources (UMR) in Ann Arbor, MI

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Ivy King

Recognized for high quality patient care

3+ years

Ivy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.

Livonia, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and panic disorders. My goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and equipped with evidence-based practices that fit your life. Together, we'll create a space where healing and growth can happen.

Available virtually

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Brian Mason

Many new patients continue care with this provider

29+ years

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.

Onsted, MI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

My goal is to create an emotionally safe place where you can talk through the issues getting in your way. I know it's a risk to reach out and trust someone you don't know, especially when you're hurting. We'll go at your pace, based on your comfort with what we discuss.

Available virtually

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Michele Sweeney

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michele Sweeney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michele has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counselor from South University.

Wixom, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

It has been my life's work to establish therapeutic alliances with those facing emotional health challenges, substance use, relationship struggles, and daily obstacles. I work with individuals and couples who are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Poulos

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I have worked for the past several years with children aged 0-5 and their entire families as they navigate the challenges and stresses that come with everyday life.

Available virtually

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Felecia Berry

24+ years

Felecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Family, Children, and Youth from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can deal you a bad hand. Childhood trauma, abuse, neglect, betrayal, rejection, and abandonment can impact our life trajectory. It will impact our social, work, and professional lives. However, healing is possible. We have to work therapeutically, yet healing is possible.

Available virtually

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Jermaine Johnson

LMFT
5+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jermaine Johnson, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jermaine has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT) from Louisville Seminary.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My life experiences as a reporter, laborer, teacher, and therapist have made me open, understanding, creative, and humble. Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, refuge is possible.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Butcher

26+ years

Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. My goal in our work together is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable and supported to explore the challenges you're facing in a way that is collaborative and empowering.

Available virtually

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George Fleming

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP
46+ years

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like George Fleming, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

George has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Michigan State University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Michigan State University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

Difficult circumstances do not dictate your life's outcome. You can do something every day that your future self will thank you for. To know now is the time and to make a change by entering psychotherapy is huge.

Available virtually

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Kwayulyn Rucker

LPC
8+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kwayulyn Rucker, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kwayulyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Michigan
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

Are you feeling trapped, hopeless, like things won't get better? Whatever challenge you are facing, you do not have to go through it alone. Too often, people shy away from counseling, but you would be amazed by the positive impact it can have on your life. I am here to support and encourage you.

Available virtually

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Theresa Champion

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Theresa Champion, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Theresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from The Naropa Institute.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Recognizing the courage it takes to prioritize your well-being is an important first step. I'm passionate about helping people navigate anxiety, life transitions, goal-setting, and school avoidance. I blend traditional therapy with nature-based techniques to create a healing space where growth can thrive.

Available virtually

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Jonetta Bracken

Recognized for high quality patient care

9+ years

Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

Most people call me Jo, and I'm happy you took the first step to get help. I've found that some people just need someone to speak to because they find it difficult to talk with the people around them for various reasons. I look forward to connecting with you.

Available virtually

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Damen Wellen

8+ years

Damen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Adelphi University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

Are you struggling with anxious thoughts and self-doubt or navigating anxiety and life transitions? I work with teens and adults to build confidence, strengthen self-esteem, and support meaningful personal growth with practical tools and guidance.

Available virtually

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Debra Dukes

12+ years

Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Grand Blanc, MI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I am highly motivated, persistent, and mature. I have worked with special education children and adolescents. I have helped them overcome developmental, personal, and social problems.

Available virtually

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Ikesha Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ikesha Brown, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ikesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Siena Heights University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I believe every journey of healing starts with the courage to be seen. In my practice, I create a safe, nurturing space where your authentic self can flourish. Together, we'll explore your inner world, unravel patterns that no longer serve you, and spotlight the strengths that have always been there.

Available virtually

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Monica Silva

2+ years

Monica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

For me, therapy is helping individuals realize that they are the experts in their lives and how to live authentically. When I am not practicing therapy, I am practicing yoga, in a salt spa, reading for pleasure, writing poems, walking to get coffee or tea, attending concerts, or cooking dinner with family and friends.

Available virtually

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Alexis Johnson

15+ years

Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist and a Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor with 14 years of experience. I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with pattern recognition and practical strategy. My style is collaborative and gently directive, offering clear guidance that aligns with your pace and goals.

Available virtually

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Dorian Marshall

LPC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dorian Marshall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dorian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Studies from Capella University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, anger, abuse, and self-image concerns. I provide a safe space for you to process past experiences and heal from emotional wounds. My approach uses evidence-based techniques to help you develop coping strategies, reclaim your narrative, and move forward with peace and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Michelle Merritt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
14+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Merritt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Bloomfield Hills, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

With 20 years of experience, I've helped adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and compulsive/addictive behaviors. My approach is person-centered and emotionally focused, geared toward achieving symptom relief, self-reflection/discovery, & development of strengths, skills, & tools to create your best life as you see it!

Available virtually

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Kelly McGhee

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly McGhee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Southfield, MI
Specialties
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I create a supportive space where you feel heard and understood as we navigate your challenges together. I work with adults, youth, families, older adults, and clients with co-occurring disorders, focusing on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Ruth Westfall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

31+ years

Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.

Kalamazoo, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

I am passionate about getting to know my clients and seeing them heal and overcome life's challenges. I have the greatest respect for those who seek support in order to make positive changes in their lives!

Available virtually

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Mary Biggerstaff

Recognized for high quality patient care

42+ years

Mary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice with Families and Children from The University of Michigan.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started. I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, motivation, relationship issues, family conflicts, self-esteem, and confidence.

Available virtually

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Janet Strickland

Recognized for high quality patient care

19+ years

Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with people from all walks of life, including experience with military families and their dependents. My practice centers on helping individuals navigate complex challenges, including addiction, trauma, and relationship issues.

Available virtually

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Amie Stefanich

Many new patients continue care with this provider

14+ years

Amie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges with empathy and support. Whether you're facing a major transition, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking personal growth, I provide a safe and compassionate space for healing and change.

Amy gives thoughtful feedback and is a great listener. She helps put my problems in perspective and provides helpful solutions.

Available virtually

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Mark Panasiewicz

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Michigan State University.

Pelkie, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I work with clients navigating substance use, domestic violence, and trauma. As a veteran of the United States Air Force, I have experience supporting veteran clients and understand the unique challenges they face.

Available virtually

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Pamela Francken

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Francken, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Pamela has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Cheboygan, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am licensed in Michigan as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I have a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Certification (CAADC). I am certified in Trauma work and have shown clients how to process past trauma so they can work toward a healthier life. I am here to support & empower you in your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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