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Sydney Kay

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

If you are feeling lost or alone or powerless, I want to create for you a 'safe harbor' where you can rest, recover, and grow beyond what you are facing. With compassion, curious exploration, and the understanding that you are always the expert in your own experience, I will help you strengthen your sense of power in your own life and future.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hilton

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Megan Frost-Young

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Life can be challenging in the best of times and overwhelming when it's hard. We all have stuff or hardships in life, and I truly believe that everyone needs therapy at one time or another. I am here to help you navigate the chaos of life so that you can truly live and not just exist.

Available virtually

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Brendan Toton

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Coping Skills
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling scared or overwhelmed? You're not alone. I help clients navigate life's hard times with curiosity and compassion. My goal is to help you feel safe, heard, and connected - both to yourself and to the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Justin Coates

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm ready to join you on your journey, wherever you're headed. I specialize in individuals navigating PTSD, depression, schizophrenia, addiction, anxiety, and anger, as well as couples working on ground rules, boundaries, and communication skills.

Available virtually

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Wendy Chryst

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am an expert listener in a supportive and judgment-free safe space. I will help guide you on your road to change. I believe we are all responsible for the choices we make and our ability to be better humans. We all have the power to heal ourselves through the expansion and alignment of our true, authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Gregory Meriwether

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

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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Kenya Jones

5+ years

Kenya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Capella University.

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am gender-affirming and enjoy working with LGBTQ+ adult clients exploring gender identity, career paths, life transitions, and family dynamics.

Available virtually

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Melissa Timlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration from Fayetteville State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling Community Agency Counseling from Bradley University.

Beverly Hills, MI
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Kendra Chalmers-Wolski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
25+ years

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

Kendra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Oakland University.

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions, stress, ADHD, and grief.

Available virtually

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Aisha Franklin-Onyeugwo

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

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.

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
Life Transitions
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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Carl Catanese

LMFT

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
Life Transitions
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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Amanda Hathcock

LPC

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

Amanda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Mental Health Counseling from Oakland University.

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
Panic Attacks
Sleep or Insomnia
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I help adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, low self-worth, or panic find relief and reconnect with themselves. My approach is calm, supportive, and focused on helping you feel grounded, sleep better, and enjoy life again.

Available virtually

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Danielle Kraai

LPC

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

Danielle has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Cornerstone University.

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I know reaching out for help can be tough, but you don’t have to do it alone. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, depression, ADHD, or stress, I’m here to support you in a safe, nonjudgmental space. If you’re ready to take the next step, I encourage you to reach out. Let’s work together toward healing and growth.

Available virtually

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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

Kentwood, MI
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Gladys Seedorf

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
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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Neil Santos

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Neil has a Master in Counseling (MC), Rehabilitation & Mental Health from University of Iowa College.

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

Sometimes we need clear, unbiased support to move forward. I provide a safe, practical, and nonjudgmental space to build insight, develop tools, and make real changes in your life—at your pace, with respect for your goals and boundaries.

Available virtually

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Gloria Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Gloria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Siena Heights College.

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples facing life challenges, emotional struggles, and mental health concerns. I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational-Emotive Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to help you overcome symptoms and improve behaviors. My non-judgmental approach helps you feel comfortable opening up.

Available virtually

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Leonard Uchendu

10+ years

Leonard has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University.

Mason, MI
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I help clients develop resilience and psychological flexibility to function optimally. My focus is on mood, affect, self-regulation, and cognitive reframing using evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Giovanni Hernandez

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
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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Carolyn Kennedy Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Carolyn has a Master in Counseling (MC) Counselor Education from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals and couples struggling with life transitions, grief and loss, anxiety, depression, and unresolved anger.

Available virtually

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Christina LaBond

Recognized for high quality patient care

Michigan
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I am a trauma therapist who serves those seeking a healing experience from trauma, anxiety spectrum disorders, and other mental health challenges. I am also passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Available virtually

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Edward Shier

Recognized for high quality patient care

Muskegon, MI
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Mark Panasiewicz

Recognized for high quality patient care

Pelkie, MI
Specialties
Life Transitions
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