Connect with Racial Identity therapists in Dearborn, MI

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Gregory Meriwether

23+ years

Gregory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Cincinnati School of Social Work.

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Motivational

Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in difficult relationships? With 46+ years of experience, I help adults navigate anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, grief, and life transitions. As a former VA social worker, I also specialize in supporting veterans and trauma survivors.

Available virtually

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Leah Bruce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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
Racial Identity
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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Dana Pittman

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Shell Freeman

Many new patients continue care with this provider

6+ years

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

Southfield, MI
Specialties
Racial Identity
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

My career has been predominantly built on the person-in-environment theory, and I believe in considering the individual experiences of every client.

Available virtually

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Portia Colbert

1+ years

Portia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Cleveland State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Divorce
Family Conflict
Infidelity
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I specialize in helping individuals who feel stuck or misunderstood, particularly those dealing with BPD, trauma, attachment issues, mood disorders, or self-esteem challenges. I offer a compassionate, non-judgmental space to empower you to develop healthier relationships and coping skills, addressing the root causes of your struggles.

Available virtually

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Clara Zhao

LPC
2+ years

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

Clara has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Bradley University.

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

With a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and a Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I am a National Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, EMDR Therapist, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. As a Dallas Counseling provider, I specialize in Psychotherapy, EMDR Therapy.

Available virtually

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Wendy Durant

LPC
17+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Education (MED) in Educational Leadership from University of Texas at Arlington.

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I approach therapy with deep empathy and respect, creating a safe and supportive space for you to explore and understand your emotions. I believe in the power of collaborative healing and will work alongside you to develop personalized strategies that foster resilience and growth.

Available virtually

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Megan Frost-Young

13+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be challenging in the best of times and overwhelming when it's hard. We all have stuff or hardships in life, and I truly believe that everyone needs therapy at one time or another. I am here to help you navigate the chaos of life so that you can truly live and not just exist.

Available virtually

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Karen Poindexter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

24+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Shaa-Ista Simmons-Wilcox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

6+ years

Shaa-Ista has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in trauma therapy and create a safe, supportive space where you can heal without judgment. Together, we'll work on helping you move forward at your own pace, with compassion and understanding.

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
Racial Identity
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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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
Racial Identity
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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Stephanie James

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Stephanie has a Master of Arts (MA) in School Counseling, Leadership and Counseling from Eastern Michigan University.

Ypsilanti, MI
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and psychotherapist offering virtual therapy sessions for individuals ages 14 and older.

Available virtually

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Ke Liu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Ke has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Eastern Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anger Management
Borderline Personality
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist bridging neuro/biological science with ancient wisdom to help you move past the "stuck" cycles traditional talk therapy misses. My practice focuses on decoding the physical drain and emotional blueprints holding you back, giving you the tools to regulate your nervous system and regain true mastery over your life.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Charles

LMFT
1+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Nova University.

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over a decade of experience helping individuals and couples strengthen communication, deepen connection, and navigate life’s emotional challenges with clarity.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Stewart

15+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Racial Identity
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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