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Michelle Merritt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michelle Merritt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michelle has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
With 20 years of experience, I've helped adults experiencing depression, anxiety, life transitions, trauma, and compulsive/addictive behaviors. My approach is person-centered and emotionally focused, geared toward achieving symptom relief, self-reflection/discovery, & development of strengths, skills, & tools to create your best life as you see it!
Available virtually
Pamela Byrd
Pamela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
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
Ronald Hindbaugh
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ronald Hindbaugh, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronald has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Western Michigan University.
I help individuals, couples, and families navigate anger, parenting challenges, teen struggles, and relationship difficulties. My work spans anxiety, depression, and adjustment issues, and I also support those with spiritual concerns. I'm here to help you find the peace you're seeking.
Available virtually
George Fleming
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Rachel Friedman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Rachel Friedman, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Rachel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.
Currently accepting clients for short-term, goal-focused therapy, with treatment concluding by November 2026. I’m a Florida LCSW who provides a judgment-free space for reflection and growth. I specialize in Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD, and also support a range of other concerns.
Available virtually
Monique Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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
Jennifer Garza
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.
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
Mark Panasiewicz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Michigan State University.
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
Wendy Durant
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.
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
Shaa-Ista Simmons-Wilcox
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Shaa-Ista has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
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
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.
Available virtually
Leah Bruce
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Sarah Kraft
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I believe in working to develop a therapeutic relationship where you feel connected, supported, and safe. This is a collaborative process, and I hope to be an assistant in your recovery journey. I understand trust is important to your ability to work through what you need for wellness, and it can take time.
Available virtually
Stephanie James
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and psychotherapist offering virtual therapy sessions for individuals ages 14 and older.
Available virtually
Kari Fedewa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Kari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health from The University of Michigan.
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
Denise Ryals
Denise has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Texas, Austin.
I specialize in helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, depression, PTSD, and relational challenges through a compassionate, faith-integrated lens. I bring both clinical expertise and personal understanding to my work, especially with military personnel and their loved ones. I offer a safe space where growth begins and hope is restored.
Available virtually
Gina Strasser
Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.
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
Nancy Hamstreet
Nancy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.
I love my job because I have the pleasure of meeting awesome people from all walks of life. I look forward to meeting you. My therapeutic approach begins with getting acquainted with clients.
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Gage Peavler
Gage has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I am a therapist passionate about listening to the stories of others. I provide a safe space to tackle difficult issues and heal from the affects of trauma. In the past I found myself in therapy, and when my therapist helped me improve the quality of my life I decided I wanted to sit in his chair one day. I've devoted my career to that pursuit.
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Clara Zhao
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.
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
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.