Connect with Excellus providers in Canton Township, MI for Individual Therapy
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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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Charles Archer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charles Archer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Central Michigan University.
Life can feel overwhelming- for kids, teens, and adults alike. Whether it’s emotions, anxiety, ADHD, school issues, or low self-esteem, I’m here to help. With 25+ years as a teacher & therapist, I support youth and adults in managing challenges and taking control of negative thinking. Welcome to my practice- I look forward to working together!
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Maryam Sizar
Maryam has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Feeling overwhelmed or stuck in painful patterns? I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, and life transitions through a compassionate, holistic approach using EMDR, CBT, and DBT. My goal is to create a safe space where you feel supported, empowered, and able to heal at your own pace.
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Monica Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Monica Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
I specialize in trauma with an action-based, relationship-centered approach. I help individuals and couples reclaim their personal power and craft a life that is meaningful and safe.
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Carl Catanese
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Carl Catanese, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master of Social Work (MSW) clinical from Wayne State University.
I have been a social worker and counselor. I have a great deal of experience working with clients.
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Joye Pascall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joye Pascall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joye has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.
I'm concerned about my clients and want to help you navigate through life's challenges. I am invested in your future and understand that life can be difficult. Having a professional to support you through a crisis can make a meaningful difference.
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Megan Dunne
Megan has a Master of Social Work from Wayne State University.
Welcome! With over 20 years of experience as a licensed therapist, I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate relationship challenges, rebuild connection, and experience meaningful personal growth. I provide a warm, collaborative space where you can feel truly heard and supported.
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Edward Shier
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Edward has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.
Therapy is a valuable tool for working through challenges, and my role is to partner with you in that process. Reaching out is a sign of strength. Together, we'll identify areas you'd like to address and develop a plan to help you move forward. I specialize in anxiety, depression, and related concerns.
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Kelly Minor
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Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from Troy State University.
I'll make you happy you chose therapy! I'm passionate about helping people develop the self-assurance and skills they need to take positive control of their lives. I address not only day-to-day struggles but the feelings, beliefs, and expectations that formed them. I believe this is the key to bringing about positive, lasting change.
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Ruth Westfall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.
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!
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Curtis Love
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Curtis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I take a realistic and practical approach to therapy, focusing on helping you navigate challenges with tools and strategies tailored to your unique situation. I specialize in supporting individuals managing stress, addressing substance use concerns, improving relationships, and fostering personal growth.
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Aimee Nimeh
Aimee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate, personalized, meaningful care that honors who you are, both as an individual and within your community. With extensive experience supporting clients through a wide range of challenges, I focus on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel truly seen and heard.
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Theresa Champion
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.
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.
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Brian Mason
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Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.
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.
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Gita Mahabir
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gita Mahabir, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gita has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
I ask questions to expand your growth. Process to open your inner wisdom, sanity, freedom, &happiness. Next, we tackle boundaries, conflict resolution, healing past, improving relationships. Boost your confidence, reducing your painful symptoms thus achieving your goals. Mental health assessments test to find hidden answers to your symptoms.
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John Evans Jr.
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like John Evans Jr., are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
John has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayne State University.
I specialize in helping people with physical, mental, developmental, or emotional disabilities live independently. I use a flexible, eclectic therapy approach on our journey, which allows me to use the most effective methods for each client's needs.
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Kassandra Cooper
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Kassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
I provide therapy to adolescents and adults using evidence-based treatments. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorder. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with compassion and proven approaches.
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Kimberly Watkins
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Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University.
I work with adults and specialize in substance addiction, anxiety, depression, and stress. My approach to treatment is Cognitive Behavioral and Brief Solution-Focused Therapy.
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Dana Pittman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
Taking the first step toward therapy can feel daunting, but it's also a courageous decision to prioritize your well-being. I'm here to help you navigate life's challenges, whether you're struggling with anxiety, ADHD, trauma, self-esteem, or life transitions.
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Amy Lentz
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Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Western Michigan University.
I work with people navigating life's challenges using an approach that draws from real-life experience and evidence-based methods. I'm trained in DBT, EMDR, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, and Trauma-Focused CBT, and I tailor my work to fit your unique needs and goals.
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Sydney Vernier-Fink
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Mayim Meyers
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Mayim has a Master of Social Work from Western Michigan University.
Feeling seen and supported matters. In therapy, we create a space for your authentic self to be heard while we navigate life's challenges - grief, loss, fear, or overwhelm. I'll meet you where you are, and together we'll work toward the life you want.
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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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Ally Dzurka
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ally Dzurka, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ally has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with Rehabilitation Specialization from Marquette University.
You are the most important tool in the therapeutic process. Your identity, beliefs, strengths, and values are at the core of your ability to heal. I take a person-centered approach, developing trust and understanding your unique strengths.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
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Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.
You deserve a space where you don’t have to explain your existence—where your pain is honored, your joy is celebrated, and your healing is prioritized. I support Black women navigating trauma, anxiety, burnout, and identity shifts with a culturally affirming, trauma-informed approach that centers your truth and restores your power.
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