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John Evans Jr.

LPC
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2+ years

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.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Sharon A Sumler

20+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
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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Christina Kovacs

LPC
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1+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Moody Theological Seminary.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who believes therapy should be a safe space to feel understood, supported, and empowered. I help clients work through life’s challenges, better understand themselves, heal from difficult experiences, and create meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Carl Catanese

LMFT
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40+ years

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.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been a social worker and counselor. I have a great deal of experience working with clients.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Garza

LPC
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6+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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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Shari Mansky

39+ years

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

Troy, MI
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with adults, families, and adolescents. I have extensive experience providing evidence-based therapy to individuals struggling with anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, substance abuse, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Jessica Jaycox

Many new patients continue care with this provider

4+ years

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walla Walla College.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I truly believe that you are the expert in your life and that my role is to walk alongside you in your healing journey. I have experience working with addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, body image, and self-esteem.

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
Borderline Personality
Bipolar Disorder
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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Kelly Drake

Many new patients continue care with this provider

20+ years

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Child and Families Studies from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
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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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
Borderline Personality
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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Katherine Potts

17+ years

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

Ann Arbor, MI
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about getting to know my clients and couples and seeing them overcome life's challenges and live their best lives. I work with individuals and couples. I have great respect for those who seek support through challenges in their lives!

Available virtually

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Gina Strasser

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
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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LaShawn Myers

LPC
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5+ years

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

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

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Seeking support can feel overwhelming, but clients often say working with me feels like talking to a friend. I use a creative collaborative approach incorporating music, art, videos, and writing to guide you through your therapeutic journey. Let's work together to help you heal and thrive in a way that feels natural to you.

Available virtually

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Kassandra Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Kassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

Ann Arbor, MI
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorder.

Available virtually

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Monique Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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21+ years

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
Borderline Personality
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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Gladys Seedorf

Many new patients continue care with this provider

16+ years

Gladys has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I am a Social Worker with 35 years of experience. I have worked with clients/couples with a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, depression, compassion fatigue, relationship issues, domestic abuse, intimacy issues, parenting problems, medical issues, grief, self-esteem, coping with life changes, and military issues.

Available virtually

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Pam Grzech

37+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
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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Gabriela Suitor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Gabriela has a Master of Clinical Health Services from Northwestern University.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

I empower clients to heal from past wounds, reduce anxiety, and build resilience through practical, evidence-based tools. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you can find relief, grow stronger, and move toward lasting emotional well-being.

Available virtually

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Dorian Marshall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Borderline Personality
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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Natasha Elliott

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Masters of Education (MED) from Northern Arizona University.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with individuals navigating mental health challenges and overall well-being, creating a space where you can focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Marisela Maldonado

1+ years

Marisela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Grand Valley State University.

Wyoming, MI
Specialties
Borderline Personality
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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Debra Woodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Northwestern University.

Midland, MI
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

If you're reading this, there's a good chance that you have been struggling alone for a long time, and I'm so glad that you're here. Seeking help in changing unhelpful cycles and patterns is a strong and courageous step. I specialize in overcoming anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Kari Fedewa

Recognized for high quality patient care

9+ years

Kari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health from The University of Michigan.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anger Management
Anxiety
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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Amy Lentz

Recognized for high quality patient care

19+ years

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Western Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Sikeria Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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
Borderline Personality
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
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