Connect with Curative providers in Sterling Heights, MI for Individual Therapy
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Charles Archer
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Charles Archer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charles has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Central Michigan University.
Life can feel overwhelming- for kids, teens, and adults alike. Whether it’s emotions, anxiety, ADHD, school issues, or low self-esteem, I’m here to help. With 25+ years as a teacher & therapist, I support youth and adults in managing challenges and taking control of negative thinking. Welcome to my practice- I look forward to working together!
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Tracie Duncan
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tracie Duncan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tracie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Liberty University.
I specialize in working with people who have experienced trauma, anxiety, depression, or feel stuck in cycles. My work includes first responders and the military. I take a person-centered approach to uniquely address each person's needs. I look forward to walking side by side with you to navigate through your life experiences.
Available virtually and in person
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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Kimberly Poirier
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
I take a person-centered approach and specialize in mood disorders, ADHD, and Autism. I integrate clinical training and neurodivergent lived experience to provide thoughtful, individualized care.
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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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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.
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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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Gloria Morrison
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Karen Poindexter
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Karen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
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.
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Dana Pittman
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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!
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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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John Evans Jr.
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.
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.
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Brian Mason
Recognized for high quality patient care
Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.
My goal is to create an emotionally safe place where you can talk through the issues getting in your way. I know it's a risk to reach out and trust someone you don't know, especially when you're hurting. We'll go at your pace, based on your comfort with what we discuss.
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Kimberly Watkins
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Available virtually
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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Keith Harris
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I have been in practice as a therapist, bringing experience working with diverse populations and mental health challenges.
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Sydney Vernier-Fink
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sydney Vernier-Fink, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sydney has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grand Canyon University.
I provide a safe and supportive space to explore emotions, work through challenges, and build practical tools for everyday life. Sessions are flexible, creative, and focused on helping you feel heard and understood.
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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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Gita Mahabir
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gita Mahabir, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gita has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
I ask questions to expand your growth. Process to open your inner wisdom, sanity, freedom, &happiness. Next, we tackle boundaries, conflict resolution, healing past, improving relationships. Boost your confidence, reducing your painful symptoms thus achieving your goals. Mental health assessments test to find hidden answers to your symptoms.
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Sarah Bannon
Recognized for high quality patient care
Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical/Macro from Michigan State University.
I'm a licensed social worker who has spent decades working with individuals, couples, and families. My career began in foster care and the court system, then expanded to helping adults and families cope with addiction and trauma. I enjoy the depth and variety of private practice work.
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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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Ruth Westfall
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Ruth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.
I am passionate about getting to know my clients and seeing them heal and overcome life's challenges. I have the greatest respect for those who seek support in order to make positive changes in their lives!
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Joye Pascall
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joye Pascall, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joye has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Eastern Michigan University.
I'm concerned about my clients and want to help you navigate through life's challenges. I am invested in your future and understand that life can be difficult. Having a professional to support you through a crisis can make a meaningful difference.
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Madeline Lucille Kelley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Madeline Lucille Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Madeline Lucille has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas.
I create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Areas of focus: Relationships, Career challenges, Change/transition, Anxiety, Codependence/Boundaries, Grief, Intimacy issues, Anger management, Depression, Trauma.
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