Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Grand Rapids, MI
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Nancy Lautenbach
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Mark Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mark Anderson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mark has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Toledo.
I am a therapist working in the area of mental health and chemical dependency treatment. I have extensive experience working with a wide variety of clinical issues and individuals.
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Ruth Westfall
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Brian Majszak
Recognized for high quality patient care
I like to think outside the box. I aim to bring hope and establish plans, not just to get through current challenges, but to strive for a life worth living. If you're having a rough time, especially with substance use, trauma, or any particularly challenging event, give me a shout!
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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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Karen Poindexter
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Debra Dukes
Debra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I am highly motivated, persistent, and mature. I have worked with special education children and adolescents. I have helped them overcome developmental, personal, and social problems.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Kelly Norman
I actively approach therapy. I tend to give guidance, suggest techniques to make the way to success smoother, and offer “homework” to practice those techniques between sessions. After all, change is most helpful when it happens both in and out of the therapy room. (Don’t worry; this “homework” doesn’t lead to grades or tests!)
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Lisa Hilton
Welcome! You are so brave taking the step towards improving your overall well-being, starting with how you think, feel, and act. I look forward to an opportunity to work together with you to reach your personal, professional, and relationship goals.
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Chelsie Jones
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Chelsie Jones, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Chelsie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Central Michigan University.
I graduated with a Master's in Professional Counseling in 2017 from CMU. I have 3+ years working in Telehealth crisis intervention answering crisis calls. I have also worked with individuals who have TBI’s, are on the ASD spectrum, youth, adults and families at the city, county and state levels addressing a variety of different issues.
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Aubree Dospoy
Recognized for high quality patient care
Aubree has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.
I specialize in anxiety, depression, and life transitions. I work with adults and adolescents using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to work toward goals and support growth.
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Aisha Franklin-Onyeugwo
At times, everyone worries about situations in their life. At times, everyone feels sad, and they do not know why. If either of these scenarios applies to you, then I have the services to help you.
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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 Master 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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Michele Sweeney
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Mark Panasiewicz
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Dana Pittman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Erin Koepke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Erin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I specialize in drug and alcohol counseling and am extremely passionate about supporting adults who are experiencing challenges that include depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and problematic use of substances.
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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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Amy Lentz
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Theresa Pritchard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Theresa Pritchard, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I am a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to support you on your journey to cope with life's struggles.
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Darla Carmoney
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Darla Carmoney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Darla has a Master of Arts (MA) from Spring Arbor University.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, substance use, and trauma.
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Mary Biggerstaff
Recognized for high quality patient care
Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started. I help clients with stress, anxiety, depression, motivation, relationship issues, family conflicts, self-esteem, and confidence.
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Curtis Love
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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