Connect with Female therapists in Sterling Heights, MI

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Emma Ruppert

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Allison Kaminski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Allison has a Masters of Arts (MA) Clinical Psychology from Illinois School of Professional Psychology.

Michigan
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Affirming

I specialize in treating trauma and relationship issues, providing a warm and affirming environment to heal and grow. I know that the first step to scheduling an appointment can be daunting, but few things are worth more than prioritizing your mental health for your relationships, work, and overall optimization of self.

Available virtually

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Erica Lewis

3+ years

Erica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Louisiana State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I provide compassionate and practical virtual therapy services for teens, women, working moms, veterans, and individuals navigating anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, trauma, and life transitions. My approach creates a supportive, judgment-free space where clients can build healthier coping skills and relationships.

Available virtually

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Terisa Berger

9+ years

Terisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, San Bernardino.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I earned my MSW from California State University, San Bernardino, and for the past 9 years have helped individuals navigate grief, anxiety, depression, and low self-worth. My work helps clients reframe their experiences, build resilience, and move forward with greater confidence and purpose

Available virtually

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Gina Strasser

2+ years

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a dually licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor-IT, and I am passionate about creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere where clients feel valued and valuable. I am passionate about making a difference in my clients' lives by being a source of support through difficult times.

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
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Katherine Alvarez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
19+ years

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
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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Amy Plettner

Recognized for high quality patient care

4+ years

Amy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Feeling stuck? Taking the first step in getting help takes courage. I am here to help you take the next steps in your journey of healing. I enjoy helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, OCD, bipolar disorder, anxiety, and depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Kristen Maniscalco

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Life brings with it constant transitions, whether or not they are planned. These changes can be overwhelming at times, and we all deserve support when things feel like too much to handle on our own. I provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental space to gain insight and confidence that allows you to manage whatever comes your way.

Available virtually

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Molly Propst

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Molly has a Master of Science (MS) addictions counseling from Texas Tech University, Health Science Center.

Michigan
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

When I’m not working, you can find me reading, spending time with my pets, traveling with my partner, or trying a new coffee shop. I believe in a collaborative approach that honors your unique neurotype and identity, helping you reconnect with your strength at a pace that feels safe for you.

Available virtually

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Brittany Ahmad

4+ years

Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Madonna University.

Eastpointe, MI
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

Helping women heal from trauma and reclaim their lives. You've been living in survival mode for long enough. Imagine a future where you can sleep soundly through the night without being haunted by the past, feel a deep sense of calm and control over your emotions, and set healthy boundaries with confidence.

Available virtually

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Jonetta Bracken

Recognized for high quality patient care

9+ years

Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I'm an LCSW, CSAC, and Clinical Therapist, with over a decade of experience. Most people call me Jo, and I am happy you took the first step to get help. I have found that some people just need someone to speak to because they find it difficult to talk with the people around them for various reasons. I look forward to connecting with you.

Available virtually

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Rachel Friedman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

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

Michigan
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

Currently accepting clients for short-term, goal-focused therapy, with treatment concluding by November 2026. I’m a Florida LCSW who provides a judgment-free space for reflection and growth. I specialize in Depression, Anxiety, and ADHD, and also support a range of other concerns.

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
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Gloria Morrison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Gloria has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Siena Heights College.

Michigan
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Infidelity
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples facing life challenges, emotional struggles, and mental health concerns. I blend Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Rational-Emotive Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy to help you overcome symptoms and improve behaviors. My non-judgmental approach helps you feel comfortable opening up.

Available virtually

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Norma Beatriz

45+ years

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

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I understand that reaching out to someone you haven't met can be difficult, so my priority is for you to feel comfortable, understood, and respected as we work toward the goals you set for yourself.

Available virtually

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Leah Bruce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Leah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mount Mary College.

Michigan
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm a dedicated therapist committed to guiding individuals on their journey toward self-discovery and personal growth. I work with a diverse range of clients, from adolescents to elders, helping you identify and overcome obstacles while infusing philosophical concepts into our work together.

Available virtually

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Mary Insalaco

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Andrews University.

Berrien Springs, MI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Sex Therapy
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

I have a background in clinical mental health counseling with additional training as a trauma professional and sex therapist.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

2+ years

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Kelly Minor

Recognized for high quality patient care

26+ years

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University and a Masters of Public Administration (MPA) from Troy State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'll make you happy you chose therapy! I'm passionate about helping people develop the self-assurance and skills they need to take positive control of their lives. I address not only day-to-day struggles but the feelings, beliefs, and expectations that formed them. I believe this is the key to bringing about positive, lasting change.

Available virtually

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Beverly Wilkerson

Recognized for high quality patient care

36+ years

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

Detroit, MI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Motivational

Initiating therapy represents a significant decision. I commend your commitment to personal growth and am dedicated to supporting you throughout this process. My expertise includes assisting clients with life transitions, depression, anxiety, and grief.

Available virtually

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Tonya Hegwood

Recognized for high quality patient care

15+ years

Tonya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, and depression. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Ally Dzurka

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Ally has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with Rehabilitation Specialization from Marquette University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

You are the most important tool in the therapeutic process. Your identity, beliefs, strengths, and values are at the core of your ability to heal. I take a person-centered approach, developing trust and understanding your unique strengths.

Available virtually

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Megan Dunne

15+ years

Megan has a Master of Social Work from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Welcome! With over 20 years of experience as a licensed therapist, I specialize in helping couples and individuals navigate relationship challenges, rebuild connection, and experience meaningful personal growth. I provide a warm, collaborative space where you can feel truly heard and supported.

Available virtually

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Catherine Von Ritter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

41+ years

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Casework from Wayne State University.

Michigan
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I find that facilitating the therapeutic process and its resulting healing is inspiring.

Available virtually

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