Connect with Trauma and PTSD therapists in Grand Rapids, MI

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Monica Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Monica has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Gender Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma with an action-based, relationship-centered approach. I help individuals and couples reclaim their personal power and craft a life that is meaningful and safe.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Life Transitions
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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Daniel Evan Cooke

16+ years

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

Grand Rapids, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) with 21 years of experience. Seeking a therapist can be a challenge to find the right fit, but when you find it, you can work on your behaviors, explore struggles with difficult moods and emotions, and process stress in a non-judgmental environment.

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Kimberly Townsend

Recognized for high quality patient care

20+ years

Kimberly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Has life gotten messy? Maybe things did not turn out as you had planned. Sometimes life throws a lot at us, and things don't go as expected, but it can get better. You are enough just the way you are, and I am here to offer tools, support, and guidance to help you get back on track to a joyful life.

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Ruth Westfall

Many new patients continue care with this provider

31+ years

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

Kalamazoo, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Supportive

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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Drita Fron

Recognized for high quality patient care

17+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
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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Kassandra Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

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

Ann Arbor, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Bipolar Disorder
Borderline Personality
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I provide therapy to adolescents and adults using evidence-based treatments. I specialize in anxiety, depression, trauma, borderline personality disorder, and bipolar disorder. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with compassion and proven approaches.

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Sydney Kay

Many new patients continue care with this provider

2+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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.

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Jann Monserrat

LMFT

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

Jann has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Grief
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I work with adults navigating life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can explore concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties, trauma, and life changes while working toward meaningful and lasting change.

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Jennifer Garza

LPC
•
6+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
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.

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Saniyah Shahid

5+ years

Saniyah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice from Children and Youth - The University of Michigan.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

Hi there! I'm really glad you’re here. Life can get messy, overwhelming, and sometimes just downright hard. Reaching out for support takes a lot of courage, and it’s a big deal that you’re taking this step. If you’re looking for a space where you can feel seen, supported, and like you don’t have to figure it all out alone, I’d love to connect.

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Rafanny Mangarelli

2+ years

Rafanny has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Fordham University.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self Esteem
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Are you struggling with the things you thought you'd feel excited about, like pregnancy, children, marriage, or career milestones? You are not alone. I help clients navigate these major life changes with a lot of compassion, a sprinkle of humor, and tools to manage the complicated emotions.

Available virtually

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Brian Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

29+ years

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan School Social Work.

Onsted, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Karen Poindexter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

24+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

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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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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Debra Woodman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Debra has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Northwestern University.

Midland, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

If you're reading this, there's a good chance that you have been struggling alone for a long time, and I'm so glad that you're here. Seeking help in changing unhelpful cycles and patterns is a strong and courageous step. I specialize in overcoming anxiety, depression, life transitions, and trauma.

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Amy Lentz

Recognized for high quality patient care

19+ years

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Western Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Curtis Love

Recognized for high quality patient care

5+ years

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

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Janet Strickland

Recognized for high quality patient care

19+ years

Janet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Alabama.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I work with people from all walks of life, including experience with military families and their dependents. My practice centers on helping individuals navigate complex challenges, including addiction, trauma, and relationship issues.

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Felecia Berry

24+ years

Felecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Family, Children, and Youth from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
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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Benjamin Keaster

14+ years

Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing/Community and Social Systems from The University of Michigan.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Older Adult
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Curious

I want to help you reduce your suffering and live a life you find rich and meaningful. I have 18 years of post-graduate experience helping people navigate stress, anxiety, depression, loneliness, grief, and trauma, as well as issues of serious disease and disability.

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Gita Mahabir

LPC
•
9+ years

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.

Michigan
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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John Evans Jr.

LPC
•
2+ years

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.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Behavioral Issues
Career Counseling
Developmental Disorders
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

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.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Depression
Domestic Violence
Gambling
Relationship Issues
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