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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Leonica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Generalist Practice from Grand Valley State University.

Kentwood, MI
Specialties
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.

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Arthur Belmont

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
27+ years

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

Arthur has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling, Marriage, Child & Family Therapy from California State University, Long Beach.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

For more than 20 years, I’ve used Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help individuals create lasting, positive change. My practice focuses heavily on guiding clients through anxiety, depression, and anger, and I am proud to offer dedicated, specialized care for members of the LGBTQI+ community.

Available virtually

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Mark Panasiewicz

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Mark has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Michigan State University.

Pelkie, MI
Specialties
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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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
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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Edward Shier

Recognized for high quality patient care

41+ years

Edward has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Western Michigan University.

Muskegon, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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Aimee Nimeh

16+ years

Aimee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm deeply committed to providing compassionate, personalized, meaningful care that honors who you are, both as an individual and within your community. With extensive experience supporting clients through a wide range of challenges, I focus on creating a safe, collaborative space where you feel truly seen and heard.

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Dana Kremidas

15+ years

Dana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Saline, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am Dana Kremidas, LMSW. Anxiety, anger, depression, ADHD, and other issues can affect your daily living and feelings of self-worth. Whatever makes you seek therapy, I can help you with a non-judgmental and compassionate attitude. I am on your side and want you to get better, so you can live your best life.

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Lindsey Hull

Recognized for high quality patient care

23+ years

Lindsey has a Social Worker (SW) in Clinical, Macro from Michigan State University.

Michigan
Specialties
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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Debra Dukes

12+ years

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

Grand Blanc, MI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

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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Pamela Francken

LPC
6+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Cheboygan, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am licensed in Michigan as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). I have a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Certification (CAADC). I am certified in Trauma work and have shown clients how to process past trauma so they can work toward a healthier life. I am here to support & empower you in your mental health journey.

Available virtually

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Jimmie Woodward

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

Jimmie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Illness and Chemical Dependency from Eastern Michigan University.

Monroe, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Curious

I believe in empowering individuals to take control of their lives and overcome their challenges. My focus is helping you identify your strengths and build the tools you need to move forward.

Available virtually

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Theresa Pritchard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Texas, Austin.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a therapist with over 15 years of experience in community mental health centers, schools, crisis centers, and outpatient therapy offices, with teens and adults. I use a person-centered approach to therapy where you, the client, are the expert, and I am here to support you on your journey to cope with life's struggles.

Available virtually

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Kimberly Watkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

22+ years

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

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

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

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Natasha Elliott

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Natasha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver and a Masters of Education (MED) from Northern Arizona University.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with individuals navigating mental health challenges and overall well-being, creating a space where you can focus on what matters most to you.

Available virtually

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Emma Ruppert

1+ years

Emma has a Master of Social Work from University of Kentucky.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

If you've been feeling overwhelmed, stuck in your head, navigating a major life change, or like you're carrying a lot, you're in the right place. I offer a warm, supportive space to help you better understand yourself, navigate challenges, and feel a little less alone while you figure things out.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Poulos

Recognized for high quality patient care

8+ years

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I have worked for the past several years with children aged 0-5 and their entire families as they navigate the challenges and stresses that come with everyday life.

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Ronda Hall

LPC
2+ years

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.

Michigan
Specialties
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Cameron

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
33+ years

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

Lawrence has a Doctor of Divinity (DD) in Spiritual Anthroplogy from Trinity Theological Seminary and a Doctor of Ministry (D MIN) Pastoral Care and Counseling from Ashland University.

Monroe, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
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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Ikesha Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
6+ years

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

Ikesha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Siena Heights University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I believe every journey of healing starts with the courage to be seen. In my practice, I create a safe, nurturing space where your authentic self can flourish. Together, we'll explore your inner world, unravel patterns that no longer serve you, and spotlight the strengths that have always been there.

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Giovanni Hernandez

Recognized for high quality patient care

1+ years

Giovanni has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.

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.

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Theresa Champion

LPC
2+ years

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

Theresa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from The Naropa Institute.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Life Transitions
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

Recognizing the courage it takes to prioritize your well-being is an important first step. I'm passionate about helping people navigate anxiety, life transitions, goal-setting, and school avoidance. I blend traditional therapy with nature-based techniques to create a healing space where growth can thrive.

Available virtually

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Kristy Stromitis

LPC
8+ years

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.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Sharon A Sumler

Recognized for high quality patient care

20+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
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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Mark Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

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.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Lisa Hilton

11+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
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.

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