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Ikesha Brown

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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 in Counseling (MC) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Siena Heights University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

Available virtually

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Tracie Duncan

LPC

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.

Clinton Twp, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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

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Angel Ouza

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
14+ years

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

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

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome, and thank you for being brave! At some point, we all need support. Being human means facing challenges, and with the right guidance and aligned action, healing and wellness are possible, one moment at a time. Together, we can make things better. You’ve got this. I believe in you!

Available virtually

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Monique Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Sarah Bannon

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

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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Bryna Bosley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

17+ years

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

Livonia, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Meengs

Caledonia, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Jennifer Bloom

LMFT
8+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) Social Work from The Ohio State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

Therapy with me is collaborative and paced according to each client’s readiness, with an emphasis on deep emotional healing rather than symptom management alone. My focus is on helping clients process trauma, understand relational patterns, and build healthier, more empowered ways of relating to themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Jakarla Jordan

LPC

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

Jakarla has a Doctor of Professional Counseling from Mississippi College and a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from Delta State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people who feel overwhelmed by life's challenges. Needing support doesn't mean you're weak—it means you could benefit from someone nonjudgmental, understanding, and caring. My role is to help you recognize your strengths while working through challenges that keep you from living fully and productively.

Available virtually

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George Fleming

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Joel Burnett, LPC CCTP

LPC

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

Joel has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sienna Heights University.

Okemos, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a fully Licensed Professional Counselor with seven years of experience, and I'm a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional.

Available virtually

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Kathrin Howerton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Jean Snyder

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

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

Jean has a Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT) from Wayne State University and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Oakland University.

Clawson, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults coping with anxiety, depression, substance misuse, or a history of childhood abuse. No matter what issue you're facing, you are not your problem and you are not your pain. Let's work together to find your strength and resilience.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Jermaine Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
5+ years

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

Jermaine has a Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy (MAMFT) from Louisville Seminary.

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My life experiences as a reporter, laborer, teacher, and therapist have made me open, understanding, creative, and humble. Whether you're facing depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, or life transitions, refuge is possible.

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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ Kelley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ Kelley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

M​a​d​e​l​i​n​e​ ​L​u​c​i​l​l​e​ has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Arkansas.

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anger Management
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Regina Simon

Many new patients continue care with this provider

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Katherine Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

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

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in various states. For the last 20 years, I have been committed to helping individuals, couples & families put life’s pieces together. Utilizing a unique therapeutic style, I maximize each individual’s strengths & center therapy on helping clients achieve their goals.

Available virtually

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Leonica Riley Erwin

Recognized for high quality patient care

Kentwood, MI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Lizette Orozco

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LMFT
4+ years

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

Lizette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am so excited to work with you. I know that starting therapy can be overwhelming. As you take your first steps, my goal is to start where you are at and guide you in discovering what you need from therapy.

She is very understanding, and yet will still pushback in ways that do not make you feel judged. It also seems like she genuinely cares when you share something.

Available virtually

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Lucette Henry Saturne

LMFT
5+ years

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

Lucette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi university.

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

I have worked with individuals, families, and communities affected by mental health challenges, behavioral issues, and life transitions. I am dedicated to helping diverse people reach their potential. I am available to listen and provide the support you need as we work together toward healing and peace.

Available virtually

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Sharon A Sumler

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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
Child Abuse or Neglect
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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Aimee Nimeh

Michigan
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
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.

Available virtually