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Lisa Alicea
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University.
My goal is to provide a supportive environment where you can express yourself freely, gain insights, and take steps toward personal growth.
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Raphael Tramble
Raphael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
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.
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Wendy Chryst
Recognized for high quality patient care
Wendy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.
I am an expert listener in a supportive and judgment-free safe space. I will help guide you on your road to change. I believe we are all responsible for the choices we make and our ability to be better humans. We all have the power to heal ourselves through the expansion and alignment of our true, authentic selves.
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Benjamin Keaster
Benjamin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Community Organizing/Community and Social Systems from The University of Michigan.
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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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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Lauren Kane
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lauren Kane, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lauren has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of North Texas.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have been a therapist for over ten years and enjoy working with women as they navigate life's challenges. I love working with people-pleasers and perfectionists, as well as those who are struggling with postpartum mood disorders or infertility.
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Nancy Lautenbach
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.
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.
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Felecia Berry
Felecia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Family, Children, and Youth from Wayne State University.
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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Kari Fedewa
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Kari has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health from The University of Michigan.
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.
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Megan Frost-Young
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Wayne State University.
Life can be challenging in the best of times and overwhelming when it's hard. We all have stuff or hardships in life, and I truly believe that everyone needs therapy at one time or another. I am here to help you navigate the chaos of life so that you can truly live and not just exist.
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Dawn Murphy
Dawn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Eastern Michigan University.
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.
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Naomi Smith
Naomi has a Master of Social Work from Western Michigan University.
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.
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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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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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Rita Turner
Rita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
I help individuals navigate anxiety and depression. I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness techniques to help my clients develop coping strategies and achieve their goals.
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Theresa Pritchard
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.
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.
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Aimee Nimeh
Aimee has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Michigan.
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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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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Kassandra Cooper
Recognized for high quality patient care
Kassandra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Michigan State University.
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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Kelly McGhee
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kelly McGhee, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.
I create a supportive space where you feel heard and understood as we navigate your challenges together. I work with adults, youth, families, older adults, and clients with co-occurring disorders, focusing on what matters most to you.
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Charles Rose
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.
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!!!
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Deondre Morris
You've been carrying things that most people around you don't see, I'm a Black male therapist and LMSW-C with over 10 years of clinical experience. I use CBT, trauma focused approaches, and solution-focused therapy to help people build real skills not just insight. I work with individuals, couples, and families in the Detroit metro area.
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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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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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Calvin Ruff
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Calvin has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Western Michigan University.
You don't have to carry life's challenges on your own. If you're struggling with depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, cultural or identity-related challenges, or the lingering effects of trauma, therapy can help you find clarity and relief. I provide a safe, compassionate space where your experiences are valued and your growth is the focus.
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