Connect with Sexual Abuse therapists in Livonia, MI

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Pamela Byrd

19+ years

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

Southfield, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
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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Steven Berman

LPC
6+ years

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

Steven has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health and Addiction Counseling from University of the Cumberlands.

Bloomfield Hills, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

As an integrative, trauma-informed therapist, I help clients navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, professional burnout, and compassion fatigue. I blend evidence-based interventions with intuitive, compassionate support, creating a foundation built on respect and genuine openness to each person's unique experiences.

Available virtually

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Sharon A Sumler

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
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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Drita Fron

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I help clients address depression, anxiety, phobias, trauma, and PTSD using Accelerated Resolution Therapy and EMDR. I believe in being open-minded and non-judgmental when you share your personal story. Our relationship with ourselves and others has worth and is useful to explore in therapy.

Available virtually

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Daniel Evan Cooke

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) with 21 years of experience. Seeking a therapist can be a challenge to find the right fit, but when you find it, you can work on your behaviors, explore struggles with difficult moods and emotions, and process stress in a non-judgmental environment.

Available virtually

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Rachel Friedman

LMFT
1+ years

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.

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Florida. I believe healing requires a judgment-free environment where people can be heard. Guided reflection helps clients gain new perspectives and make life-changing changes. I specialize in treating Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD, but I’ve also worked with other issues.

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
Sexual Abuse
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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Mark Panasiewicz

Recognized for high quality patient care

Pelkie, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
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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Kathrin Howerton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
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

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Melissa Meengs

Caledonia, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out; taking this step is commendable. I've worked with diverse individuals whose life experiences shape their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors in challenging ways. Discussing these events in a safe, non-judgmental environment can be incredibly healing while we address immediate symptoms and develop coping skills.

Available virtually

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Stephanie James

LPC

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
Sexual Abuse
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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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
Sexual Abuse
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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Kristina Huntington-Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Utica, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, life transitions, and relationship struggles through supportive, goal-oriented therapy. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Lindsey Hull

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
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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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
Sexual Abuse
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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Gladys Seedorf

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
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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Regina Simon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I'm here to make sure it's meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Michael Bobbitt

LPC

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

Michael has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counselor Education from Western Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Thanks for stopping by. I support people dealing with anxiety, relationship issues, and life transitions with a grounded, collaborative approach. Together, we can create a space for real understanding and change. If you are ready to take the next step, I am here for you.

Available virtually

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Cheri Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

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

Cheri has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling from Wayne State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Wayne State University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Depression
Domestic Violence
Gambling
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I meet clients where they are and provide compassionate, caring support. I work with people navigating commitment issues, divorce, depression, domestic violence, family of origin concerns, marital struggles, mood disorders, obsessions, compulsions, process addictions, stress, trauma, women's issues, and young adult challenges.

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
Sexual Abuse
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to adolescents and adults using evidence-based treatments. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorder. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with compassion and proven approaches.

Available virtually

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Felecia Berry

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

Life can deal you a bad hand. Childhood trauma, abuse, neglect, betrayal, rejection, and abandonment can impact our life trajectory. It will impact our social, work, and professional lives. However, healing is possible. We have to work therapeutically, yet healing is possible.

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
Sexual Abuse
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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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
Sexual Abuse
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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Ricky Velez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Ricky has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Barry University.

Michigan
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I believe people sometimes need help to reach their desired destination. Even though you may know where you want to go, it can be easy to get lost if you don't know the way.

Available virtually

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Heather Gerry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Heather has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Cornerstone University.

Battle Creek, MI
Specialties
Sexual Abuse
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

My goal is to provide mental health treatment to children, teens, and adults who are suffering and seeking help. I provide an eclectic approach, allowing me to offer uniquely adapted treatment options.

Available virtually