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Raphael Tramble

3+ years

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

Southfield, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I believe therapy should feel like a space where you can be yourself, feel heard, and work through life without judgment. I support teens, adults, and couples through anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, and life stress while helping you build confidence and create meaningful change.

Available virtually and in person

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Pamela Byrd

20+ years

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

Southfield, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Affirming

I focus on providing empowerment, support, and guidance through strength-based approaches to help with behavioral needs, mood adjustments, anxiety, depression, life stressors, and other concerns. My goal is to create a collaborative space where we address the factors affecting your well-being.

Available virtually

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Monique Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
21+ years

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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
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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Ebony Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

3+ years

Ebony has a Master of Social Work from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

Reaching out to therapy is a meaningful first step. I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who provides a grounded, affirming, and collaborative approach to therapy, specializing in life transitions, trauma, career stress, perfectionism, and women's issues.

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
•
36+ years

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
Career Counseling
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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Carl Catanese

LMFT
•
40+ years

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

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

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I have been a social worker and counselor. I have a great deal of experience working with clients.

Available virtually

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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
Career Counseling
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Christina Tindal

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Christina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Monmouth University.

Okemos, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
jobStress

Are you ready for treatment that provides and measures results? Do you want to learn techniques that you can use now and many years from now to keep from relapsing? I help clients gain emotional independence such that one can become fully capable of managing their emotions and finally healing. For Life.

Available virtually

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Nancy Lautenbach

LPC
•
5+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nancy Lautenbach, 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 Clinical Mental Health Counseling/Expressive Therapies from Art Therapy - Lesley College.

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I offer a warm, collaborative space where you can be fully seen, heard, and understood without judgment. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, body image concerns, trauma, grief, and life transitions. My work is especially focused on supporting women and helping them reconnect with their voice, values, and sense of self.

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
Career Counseling
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.

Available virtually

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Dawn Murphy

20+ years

Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

Real change can only be achieved with the help of others. If you want to change your life in a meaningful way, connecting to skilled and compassionate help is available. I have 40 years of experience and would be honored to help you find hope and healing.

Available virtually

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Kari Fedewa

Many new patients continue care with this provider

9+ years

Kari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health from The University of Michigan.

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Chronic Pain
Depression
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Beginning therapy is a meaningful step—a thoughtful act of care for yourself. I’m glad you’re here. I work with both emerging and established adults from all backgrounds and identities who are navigating things like anxiety, depression, chronic pain, stress, grief, relationship challenges, and life transitions.

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
Career Counseling
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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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
Career Counseling
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.

Available virtually

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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
Career Counseling
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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Lisa Alicea

31+ years

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

Lansing, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a supportive environment where you can express yourself freely, gain insights, and take steps toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Charles Rose

LPC
•
8+ years

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

Charles has a Master in Counseling, Rehabilitation Counseling from Michigan State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Learning Disabilities
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am Charlie Rose. I am a licensed professional counselor from Michigan, but I am also licensed in Arizona. I treat depression, anxiety, as well as traumatic brain injuries. I believe most folks, if motivated, can achieve most goals they have set. My job is to help you get there and keep you motivated!!!

Available virtually

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Keith Harris

Many new patients continue care with this provider

27+ years

Keith has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Curious

I have been in practice as a therapist, bringing experience working with diverse populations and mental health challenges.

Available virtually

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Naomi Smith

24+ years

Naomi has a Master of Social Work from Western Michigan University.

Michigan
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Supportive

As an LCSW, I have a diverse range of evidence-based therapeutic approaches I have experience in using over the last 27 years. I am dedicated to providing tailored, compassionate care to male and female adults, as well as the geriatric population, addressing a wide spectrum of mental health, emotional and relational needs.

Available virtually

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Dorian Marshall

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Dorian has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Studies from Capella University.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, anger, abuse, and self-image concerns. I provide a safe space for you to process past experiences and heal from emotional wounds. My approach uses evidence-based techniques to help you develop coping strategies, reclaim your narrative, and move forward with peace and empowerment.

Available virtually

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Yolanda Butcher

26+ years

Yolanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. My goal in our work together is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable and supported to explore the challenges you're facing in a way that is collaborative and empowering.

Available virtually

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Marisela Maldonado

1+ years

Marisela has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Grand Valley State University.

Wyoming, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Parenting
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Empowering

I'm a licensed master's social worker with over a decade of experience helping individuals navigate trauma, disability, and life transitions. I provide culturally responsive, strength-based therapy that builds resilience, breaks cycles, and creates meaningful, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Chandra Brown

22+ years

Chandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family from Wayne State University.

Shelby Twp, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Life doesn’t come with a manual... especially when relationships feel strained, work becomes overwhelming, or anxiety clouds your sense of direction. If you’re feeling stuck, disconnected, or unsure how to move forward, you’re not alone. Healing is possible, and change begins with one courageous step.

Available virtually

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Melissa Timlin

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Melissa has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration from Fayetteville State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling Community Agency Counseling from Bradley University.

Beverly Hills, MI
Specialties
Career Counseling
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and life transitions. I know therapy can feel like a big step, so I meet you where you are, follow your pace, and work with you to create a path that feels comfortable and empowering. My goal is to offer a space that's supportive, respectful, and centered on what matters most to you.

Available virtually