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Pamela Francken
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.
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.
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Glen Lavarias
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Glen Lavarias, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Glen has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED), Marriage and Family Therapy from Duquesne University.
I have been practicing for 18 years. I am originally from Alaska, relocated to Las Vegas, and am establishing roots in Michigan. I am actively licensed in all three states and engaging in Telehealth services. I have my Master's in Education from Duquesne University. I have worked with adults, families, and children.
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Calvin Ruff
Recognized for high quality patient care
Calvin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Western Michigan University.
You don't have to carry life's challenges on your own. If you're struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, cultural or identity-related challenges, or the lingering effects of trauma, therapy can help you find clarity and relief. I provide a safe, compassionate space where your experiences are valued and your growth is the focus.
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Michelle Eagly
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Eagly, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional School Counselor from Spring Arbor University.
I work with adolescents, adults, individuals, couples, and families who are navigating trauma, anxiety, stress, and depression. My goal is to help you make progress toward wholeness and healing in a supportive, nonjudgmental space.
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Giovanni Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Giovanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
I’m truly glad you’re exploring support. You deserve a safe, supportive space where you can be heard, understood, and guided toward meaningful change.
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Michele Sweeney
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Kwayulyn Rucker
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.
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.
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Barbara Haslip
Barbara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical from The University of Michigan.
I specialize in individual and couples therapy, supporting clients starting where they are at. My goal is to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings openly.
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Kelly Cowan
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly Cowan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.
I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.
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Mark Panasiewicz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Michigan State University.
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.
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Nancy Lautenbach
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Lautenbach, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.
I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.
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Dawn Murphy
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.
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Stephanie Staggs
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stephanie Staggs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
I'm here to walk with you through life's messy, beautiful moments, offering a safe space where you can be fully yourself. Healing isn't about perfection—it's about connection, courage, and showing up just as you are.
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Karen Poindexter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
Life includes ups and downs, gains and losses. Taking the first step to seek counseling is not easy, but I applaud you for desiring improvements in your life. You deserve to feel your very best, and I'm here to help you navigate through various issues.
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Michelle Merritt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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!
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Jonetta Bracken
Recognized for high quality patient care
Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
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.
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Dorian Marshall
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.
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.
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Alexis Johnson
Alexis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from Wayne State University.
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.
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Melissa Timlin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Timlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration from Fayetteville State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling Community Agency Counseling from Bradley University.
I help people navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and life transitions. I know therapy can feel like a big step, so I meet you where you are, follow your pace, and work with you to create a path that feels comfortable and empowering. My goal is to offer a space that's supportive, respectful, and centered on what matters most to you.
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Kendella Coleman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kendella Coleman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kendella has a Master of Education (MED) in Applied Behavioral Analysis from University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine and a Master of Clinical Health Services from Siena Heights College.
I believe that every individual should live a life of “PEACE”. I believe that “PEACE” is accomplished by combating issues that have disturbed one’s emotional, financial, physical, and spiritual health. Patients typically come into therapy feeling anxious, afraid, and wanting relief.
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Amber Regal
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amber Regal, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Barry University.
I’m a licensed counselor providing therapy to adults in both Florida and Michigan. I help clients navigate overwhelm, overthinking, anxiety, stress, and feeling mentally exhausted while working toward meaningful change.
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Beverly Wilkerson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Beverly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Initiating therapy represents a significant decision. I commend your commitment to personal growth and am dedicated to supporting you throughout this process. My expertise includes assisting clients with life transitions, depression, anxiety, and grief.
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Pamela Byrd
Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I focus on providing empowerment, support, and guidance through strength-based approaches to help with behavioral needs, mood adjustments, anxiety, depression, life stressors, and other concerns. My goal is to create a collaborative space where we address the factors affecting your well-being.
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Sydney Vernier-Fink
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sydney Vernier-Fink, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I provide a safe and supportive space to explore emotions, work through challenges, and build practical tools for everyday life. Sessions are flexible, creative, and focused on helping you feel heard and understood.
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Rachel Friedman
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Friedman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
Currently accepting clients for short-term, goal-focused therapy, with treatment concluding by November 2026. I’m a Florida LCSW who provides a judgment-free space for reflection and growth. I specialize in Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD, and also support a range of other concerns.
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