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Sydney Vernier-Fink

LPC

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.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Stewart

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

If you're tired of old toxic patterns impacting your growth, life, and overall mood and want clarity and resources, you've come to the right page! I create an environment where my clients feel safe to explore what they might perceive as unsafe topics, uncomfortable events, and experiences.

Available virtually

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Sikeria Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Sikeria has a Master of Science (MS) from Thomas University.

South Lyon, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Eating Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I am a Licensed Clinical Counselor with over a decade of experience helping individuals and couples navigate life’s emotional twists and turns. Relationships and personal growth can feel overwhelming at times, but you don’t have to figure it all out alone. I help you make sense of patterns, shift dynamics, and create real change.

Available virtually

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Veronica Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

9+ years

Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.

Available virtually

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Gage Peavler

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I am a therapist passionate about listening to the stories of others. I provide a safe space to tackle difficult issues and heal from the affects of trauma. In the past I found myself in therapy, and when my therapist helped me improve the quality of my life I decided I wanted to sit in his chair one day. I've devoted my career to that pursuit.

Available virtually

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Marie Turner

LPC

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

Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm a Christian, spiritually-centered counselor who provides mental health, grief, and relationship counseling for adults, teens, and children. I work with individuals, families, and groups to resolve conflict and meet your unique needs. I look forward to working together with you.

Available virtually

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Christie Teem

LPC

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

Christie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Grand Canyon University.

Carleton, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Grief
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

Are you looking for a therapist who understands trauma? If so, I am the therapist for you! Inviting someone into your most personal space can be scary, but I am here to help you create the life that you want.

Available virtually

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Deborah Upton

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

Beginning therapy can create some anxiety and appear daunting. I'm happy you've made the decision to begin your healing journey. I work with individuals who struggle with adapting to life changes, depression, anxiety, and repressed trauma. Each session is tailored with you in mind by providing a safe and comfortable space for you to be yourself.

Available virtually

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Kwayulyn Rucker

LPC

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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Julia Davis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Julia has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Brandman University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Brandman University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist in Michigan, California, Florida, and Washington with over a decade of experience assisting others to relieve distress and promote and restore positive relationships. I work with adults, helping them overcome anxious thoughts and behaviors and process past experiences.

Available virtually

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Leah Bruce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Leah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mount Mary College.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm a dedicated therapist committed to guiding individuals on their journey toward self-discovery and personal growth. I work with a diverse range of clients, from adolescents to elders, helping you identify and overcome obstacles while infusing philosophical concepts into our work together.

Available virtually

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Makeda Bostwick LPC, LCMHC, NCC, BC-TMH

LPC
9+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Makeda Bostwick LPC, LCMHC, NCC, BC-TMH, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Makeda has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

My approach integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Schema Therapy to help you develop resilience, overcome obstacles, and build a life that feels more aligned with your values.

Available virtually

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Jann Monserrat

LMFT

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

Jann has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Michigan
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I work with adults navigating life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can explore concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties, trauma, and life changes while working toward meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Gates

LMFT
5+ years

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

Kelsey has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

As a therapist, I specialize in helping individuals work through trauma, anxiety, and depression. My approach is intuitive, holistic, and collaborative.

Available virtually

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Gloria Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Gloria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Siena Heights College.

Michigan
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational-Emotive Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to help you overcome symptoms and improve behaviors.

Available virtually

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Sara Beg

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I help clients identify and use their strengths, develop new coping skills, and challenge limiting beliefs to achieve positive growth and wellness. I encourage building self-love, prioritizing self-care, and nurturing authenticity.

Available virtually

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Denise Ryals

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relational challenges through a compassionate, faith-integrated lens. I bring both clinical expertise and personal understanding to my work, especially with military personnel and their loved ones. I offer a safe space where growth begins and hope is restored.

Available virtually

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Kari Fedewa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Michigan
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a meaningful step—a thoughtful act of care for yourself. I’m glad you’re here. I work with both emerging and established adults from all backgrounds and identities who are navigating things like anxiety, depression, chronic pain, stress, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Chandra Brown

Shelby Twp, MI
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Life doesn’t come with a manual... especially when relationships feel strained, work becomes overwhelming, or anxiety clouds your sense of direction. If you’re feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward, you’re not alone. Healing is possible, and change begins with one courageous step.

Available virtually

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Gina Strasser

2+ years

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a dually licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor-IT, and I am passionate about creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere where clients feel valued and valuable. I am passionate about making a difference in my clients' lives by being a source of support through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Angel Ouza

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome, and thank you for being brave! At some point, we all need support. Being human means facing challenges, and with the right guidance and aligned action, healing and wellness are possible, one moment at a time. Together, we can make things better. You’ve got this. I believe in you!

Available virtually

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Lizette Orozco

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Lizette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am so excited to work with you. I know that starting therapy can be overwhelming. As you take your first steps, my goal is to start where you are at and guide you in discovering what you need from therapy.

She is very understanding, and yet will still pushback in ways that do not make you feel judged. It also seems like she genuinely cares when you share something.

Available virtually

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Daniel Evan Cooke

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) with 21 years of experience. Seeking a therapist can be a challenge to find the right fit, but when you find it, you can work on your behaviors, explore struggles with difficult moods and emotions, and process stress in a non-judgmental environment.

Available virtually

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