Therapists for college students near Ann Arbor, MI
Do you have recurring behaviors and patterns you want to change? Do you feel you want to live a more authentic life and are unsure how? Maybe I can help; I specialize in helping people become flexible and open to the fluidity of life. We can work together in a safe, non-judgmental environment that supports and helps you recognize your highest potential. I am empathetic, compassionate, and honest. As a social worker, I have supported and empowered individuals, families, and communities for over 25 years. I continue to be humbled while working alongside others to get through the tough moments in life. I practice empowerment-based therapy for individuals, couples, and groups. Other specialties include grief and loss, death and dying, addiction and recovery, anxiety, depression, self-worth, mindfulness, negative thinking, and any behaviors that get in your way! I will challenge and support you to take actionable steps to make the most of our time together. If you are ready to show up and suit up, let’s work together. Remember, you can do hard things.
As a CODA (Child of Deaf Adults) I am fluent in American Sign Language and I work primarily with the Deaf and Hard of Hearing community. I am offering short-term free crisis counseling for Deaf and HoH individuals impacted by tragedy which occured at MSU.
Life can be a complicated journey and I believe that therapy can help make that journey more manageable and even enjoyable. I have been in the mental health field for over 20 years providing individual and group therapies to adults with mental illness and adults with developmental/intellectual disabilities, including those on the spectrum. I have experience in helping people manage depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, thought disorders and borderline personality disorder. I have a great deal of experience working with those who are navigating trauma, including those struggling with self-harm and thoughts of suicide. I also have experience working with those in the LGBTQIA+ community. In therapy, I believe that you are the expert and my role is to provide a safe and validating space for us to work together towards your goals. By listening to your thoughts, feelings and needs I am able to walk alongside you in your journey of finding hope, understanding, change and acceptance. To assist in your journey I use an eclectic approach of CBT, DBT, MBCT and motivational interviewing. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey.
Thanks for looking at my profile! You can find more information on the Headway link and Psychology Today. I am a solo practitioner and work full-time in Community Mental Health, and with the local criminal justice system. I have a holistic approach to meet your short-term or long-term therapeutic needs. I am passionate about my work and am adaptable. I have experiences with substance abuse treatment and all levels of diagnosis. I offer a free 15-minute consultation through Headway, and insurances accepted are listed.
I believe, with time, clients have the ability to find a resolution to any frustration they may have, and a strong therapeutic relationship can quicken this process. Throughout our time together, we will identify the changes that best suit you as you work to create the life you desire and deserve. If you feel like something is missing in your life, or you just want the help to make a positive change, allow me to partner with you as we identify the circumstances that aren’t working for you and devise a course of action that will set you on a path to fulfillment. I have helped countless adolescents and adults progress toward their personal goals and build healthy relationships. I work with each client to reflect on their current state, uncover and resolve buried trauma, and improve communication skills. Additionally, I have over twenty years of experience working with adolescents and their families as a middle school counselor. I understand the school system, the resources available, and how to advocate for what success requires.
I have many years of experience working with teenagers. I specifically enjoy working with teens who experience anxiety. As a previous college student, I look forward to providing you with support and tools to get through these difficult times in life!
We’ve created a comfy, judgment-free zone where you can be authentic, get real about where you’re at in your mental health, and receive the compassionate care you deserve. Get Matched With the Perfect Therapist for Your Needs! Establishing a strong relationship with your therapist is so important to getting the care you deserve. That’s why at Ellie Mental Health we don’t leave it up to chance. When you call us, our Client Access Specialists will get to know your preferences, schedule, and therapy needs. From there, we’ll match you with a therapist that’s just the perfect fit and get your first appointment scheduled right away.
Do you suffer from anxiety, depression, or just need a safe environment to explore the challenges of life? My therapy style is compassionate and non-judgmental. I believe in meeting individuals where they are at in life and creating goals together to improve and manage day-to-day stressors. I believe in cultivating an environment to feel at ease and be able to express your fullest self. The counseling process is an opportunity to learn and grow, to remember who we are, and to gain ways to fully express our true self and potential. I invite you to take the first step to begin your counseling journey and contact me via a phone call or through email.
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I am a graduate of the Wayne State University/DMC General Adult Psychiatry Residency Program and am board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. My practice centers on providing comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and personalized treatment for a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including mood disorders, depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders. I take a holistic and collaborative approach to care, integrating various treatment modalities such as psychotherapy, behavioral modification techniques, medication management, and lifestyle changes. My goal is to support each patient in achieving lasting wellness by addressing both the emotional and physical aspects of mental health. All sessions are conducted via secure video visits for your convenience. I strive to make scheduling seamless and flexible, so appointments can easily fit into your routine. If you feel this may be a good fit for your needs, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I look forward to working with you.
Therapy is a space that allows you to identify what is getting in your way and learn how to move towards where you want to be. I focus on helping you build insight around your experiences so you can identify what changes can be made as well as what skill building can be done to create the outcomes you are looking for. I work with people who have symptoms from anxiety, depression, trauma or addiction by using a person centered approach that both validates your experience and supports you in the change you are working towards.
Are exams, school courses, family and employment becoming overwhelming to you? Perhaps you’re the friend that everyone comes to for support? Is it possible you are feeling overwhelmed, helpless, unhappy and unfulfilled with the way things are going? Maybe you have tried everything on your own to break the cycle and nothing is working? If this seems like you, I want you to know you're not alone. With over 10 years in the field and personal experience, I know that these patterns can lead to high stress and anxiety symptoms; in addition to, re-traumatizing. If you need a listening ear and alternative ways to address difficulties in your life...I'm here to help support you in this endeavor. Feel free to contact me or visit my website to learn more about my practice A Solution B
As a Limited Licensed Master Social Worker, I’m here to support you in discovering, redefining, and healing from your experiences. Whether it is a life transition, relationship conflict, stress, or all of the above, I am here to help. I love to listen to and empower my clients to achieve their personal goals and develop greater wellness. I believe that trust, authenticity, and openness create a strong therapeutic relationship and make therapy effective. Together we can find solutions and develop skills to navigate life’s twists and turns. I specialize in working with individuals who have struggled with multiple mental health concerns including anxiety, depression, and trauma. My therapy approaches include Person-Centered, Strengths-Based Perspective, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). However, there is no one-size fits all approach to therapy; the services I provide are always tailored to fit my client’s goals. If you are seeking an understanding and safe environment to develop the insight and tools to discover the best version of yourself, consider getting in contact with me. I look forward to working with you!
Ellie Mental Health isn’t your average therapy clinic. By creating a comfy, judgment-free zone where you can be authentic, get real about where you’re at in your mental health, and receive the compassionate care you deserve. I strive to break down treatment barriers and provide you with customized counseling services that meet your therapy needs. Transitioning through college, young adult and beyond can become challenging. If you struggle with anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, adjusting to professional life, relationships. Give me a call. I provide in-person and virtual services.
I provide a nonjudgmental, supportive environment where clients are encouraged to explore and increase their self-awareness, gain perspective, develop insight, and learn to cope, change course, and thrive through life's many challenges. I strive to use evidence-based approaches, interventions and techniques that will be in concordance with your needs, taking into account the different dimensions of your life: Social, Emotional, Intellectual, Physical, Spiritual, and Occupational, etc. I would be honored to be part of your journey at this time in your life. --I also provide supervision for LLPCs looking to attain their license. **Telehealth services only at this time***
I draw on various modalities focused on gaining insight into thoughts, feelings and behaviors such as EMDR, IFS, and CBT. I recognize that you are on a journey that started long before me and want to work on discovering your authentic self. Together we will utilize, We will utilize a strengths-based approach using cutting-edge interventions to create a space to let your feelings and experiences be expressed and identified, and help you learn strategies to implement and better cope. I specialize in working with people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, loss of enjoyment in life, difficulty in relationships to better understand what is getting in your way and find ways that work for you to be more engaged and fulfilled in your day to day life.
I have personally experienced medical issues with my own children, childhood trauma, and sports related injuries. I have also personally dealt with anxiety and depression. I've had my own therapy journey, so understand how you feel throughout the process. We will explore past and current experiences you've had, as well as options that will be beneficial for you. I have years of experience with clients with disabilities, autism, eating disorders, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I was one of the lead therapists assisting survivors of the Parkland School shooting. I strive for a comfortable, open environment where you can discuss any issue freely. We work together as a team on this journey!
Life can present opportunities for personal growth that often feel painful or confusing. I am passionate about working with people to discover, build and strengthen skills to create a healthy mind and healthy relationships. I believe in providing a compassionate, hopeful, informed objective position to support you as you work through life stress, trauma or personal challenges. I have worked in the Mental Health field for over 15 years on a full and part-time basis. My experience includes work with adults age 18 through end of life stages.
AWAKEN Mind & Body is not only a place for counseling but we also provide services for individuals to focus on their whole wellbeing. Counseling, massage, skin care, specialty workshops, and more. We are a "one-stop-shop" for wellbeing and connecting mind and body.
Accepting NEW Clients. I’m a bisexual, cis Asian woman and first-gen college grad from a low-income family. As an immigrant, I know how heavy it can feel to carry so many layers of identity. I’ve had my own journey with mental health and trauma, and I bring that lived experience into my work with empathy and zero judgment. I’m LGBTQIA-affirming, sex-positive, and passionate about creating a space where you can show up fully as yourself. Art and drawing have been healing tools for me and I believe in the power of creativity to support growth and self-expression. I hold a trauma-informed perspective at the heart of my practice, approaching each individual with sensitivity to their unique stories and recognizing the strengths they bring to our therapeutic journey. I accept clients where they are and hold a nonjudgmental open minded, safe space for each person. As an alternative therapist, I am deeply committed to authenticity and utilizing my lived experience to emphasize that you are not alone. My primary focus is serving young and emerging adults, helping navigate life changes, stressors, hormones, and adjusting to adulthood.