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Tonya Griffith

Harper Woods, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Affirming

I’m Dr. Tonya Y. Griffith, DSW, LMSW, a Clinical Trauma Therapist and founder of Limitless Possibilities Counseling Services. I provide compassionate, trauma-informed therapy for adolescents, adults, and couples navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, and major life stressors.

Available virtually and in person

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Kelly Drake

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I have 30 years of experience understanding the thread of developmental trauma. I work to connect this thread, undo the way it started, and re-thread the needle. These threads include life events, genetics, environment, and system interactions that cause mental and physical diagnoses. I offer understanding with solutions for a new path.

Available virtually

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Gregory Meriwether

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

Supporting Adults of All Ages. Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or uncertain is a normal part of life, but you don’t have to face it alone. I provide online therapy for adults of all ages, helping you manage anxiety, heal from past trauma, navigate life transitions, and build self-esteem and confidence.

Available virtually

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George Fleming

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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
Cultural Stress
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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Mark Panasiewicz

Recognized for high quality patient care

Pelkie, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
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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Rita Turner

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Affirming

I help individuals navigate anxiety and depression. I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques to help my clients develop coping strategies and achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Karen Poindexter

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Relationship 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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Pam Grzech

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I see people recovering from trauma in childhood or adulthood. I also treat depression, anxiety, family issues, grief, and loss.

Available virtually

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Edward Shier

Recognized for high quality patient care

Muskegon, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Giovanni Hernandez

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sharon A Sumler

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy is more than just a process—it's a journey, and I am honored to walk alongside you as you navigate your path. My practice focuses on supporting teens, young adults, and individuals of all ages as they face life’s challenges and transitions. I encourage you to reach out whenever you feel ready to engage.

Available virtually

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Kara Thomas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

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

Kara has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Immaculata University.

Hastings, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My joy is in helping others find their own. I support people from all walks of life in processing their narratives and creating healthy systems that work for them. Healing can be exciting; it can even be fun!

Available virtually

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Lindsey Hull

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I help people identify tools and create strategies to improve their overall functioning. Experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or struggling to adjust or relate is not uncommon. I work to create a supportive environment where you can identify your goals, and we can partner to achieve the outcomes you desire.

Available virtually

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Aimee Nimeh

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Monique Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Monique has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from College of Saint Mary and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Agency & Community Counseling from Wayne State University.

Southfield, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am passionate and committed to helping individuals, families, couples, and groups successfully address difficult life experiences. My approach is warm, non-judgmental, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Garza

LPC

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

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

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed or hopeless? You're not alone. I regularly help clients with anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion and curiosity. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected in life on your terms.

Available virtually

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Wendy Durant

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ 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
Cultural Stress
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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Paras Seehar

LPC

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

Paras has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from St Mary's University, San Antonio.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help adults navigate life's challenges and find healing. I understand the complexities of living in a culture different from one's own, which informs my approach. I serve clients facing depression, anxiety, low mood, family problems, interpersonal challenges, and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Victoria Malone

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's stressors, relationships, and emotional challenges, with a focus on building resilience and fostering healing. My practice offers a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your experiences, develop effective coping strategies, and work toward lasting change.

Available virtually

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Pamela Byrd

19+ years

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

Southfield, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Zeinab Hourani

Dearborn, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming when you're carrying stress, loss, or painful experiences. My goal is to create a safe space where you can explore your story, feel understood, and begin to heal. I work with individuals navigating depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and cultural or generational issues.

Available virtually

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Dora Hudson Ngwu

LPC

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

Dora has a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Detroit Mercy.

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I'm passionate about helping individuals heal, grow, and find balance. I create a safe, compassionate space for clients to process past wounds, reduce stress, and build sustainable well-being. I support those facing anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions.

Available virtually

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Maryam Sizar

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Marisela Maldonado

Wyoming, MI
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm a licensed master's social worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, disability, and life transitions. I provide culturally responsive, strength-based therapy that builds resilience, breaks cycles, and creates meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Kathrin Howerton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Michigan
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Curious

In a world that often emphasizes inadequacy and uncertainty, I offer a path towards stability, inner peace, and contentment. Through our work together, I provide guidance and practical tools to help you cultivate a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Available virtually