Connect with Therapists who accept Ascension-SmartHealth in Sterling Heights, MI
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Deondre Morris
You've been carrying things that most people around you don't see, I'm a Black male therapist and LMSW-C with over 10 years of clinical experience. I use CBT, trauma focused approaches, and solution-focused therapy to help people build real skills not just insight. I work with individuals, couples, and families in the Detroit metro area.
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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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Kimberly Watkins
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Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University.
I work with adults and specialize in substance addiction, anxiety, depression, and stress. My approach to treatment is Cognitive Behavioral and Brief Solution-Focused Therapy.
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Felecia Berry
Felecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Family, Children, and Youth from Wayne State University.
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.
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Ivy King
Recognized for high quality patient care
Ivy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy from Wayne State University.
I work with adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, grief, and panic disorders. My goal is to help you feel supported, empowered, and equipped with evidence-based practices that fit your life. Together, we'll create a space where healing and growth can happen.
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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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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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Dana Pittman
Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
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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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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Bryna Bosley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Bryna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I have experience helping individuals and families process traumatic events to assist them in reducing the negative effects the symptoms of trauma can have on survivors and the people that they love.
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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.
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Nancy Kollhoff
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Kollhoff, 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 Professional Counselor from Central Michigan University.
Life is hard at times. Therapy is a deeply personal experience where we work together to help you set goals, identify your needs, and develop the tools for lasting change.
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Sarah Bartzen
Sarah has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from University of Southern California and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I’m a licensed therapist specializing in women’s mental health across the lifespan, from teens and young adults to midlife and menopause. I support clients navigating anxiety, ADHD, fertility challenges, grief, postpartum transitions, and identity shifts with practical, strengths-based care.
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Kelly Norman
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical from University of Michigan School of Social Work.
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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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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Giovanni Hernandez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Giovanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
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.
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Edward Shier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Edward has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.
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.
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Leonica Riley Erwin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.
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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Veronica Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Veronica has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Walden University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I am a therapist and substance abuse treatment counselor who brings warmth and expertise to supporting clients through their healing journey.
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Drita Fron
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Drita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
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.
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Cheri Anderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Amy Lentz
Recognized for high quality patient care
Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Western Michigan University.
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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Ronda Hall
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ronda Hall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ronda has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Phoenix.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counsellor (LPC) based in Detroit, Michigan. I received my master's from the University of Phoenix and have been practicing for 10 years. I help young adults and veterans who struggle with Depression, PTSD, and anxiety.
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Brittany Ahmad
Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Madonna University.
Helping women heal from trauma and reclaim their lives. You've been living in survival mode for long enough. Imagine a future where you can sleep soundly through the night without being haunted by the past, feel a deep sense of calm and control over your emotions, and set healthy boundaries with confidence.
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Kristy Stromitis
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kristy Stromitis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kristy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Chadron State College.
My goal as a therapist is to help you identify clear goals so that when you put in effort, you know exactly what you're working toward. It's easy to say you tried, but harder to define what you're actually attempting to do. I help you clarify the path forward so your efforts lead somewhere meaningful.
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