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I hold my Master’s in Counseling Psychology from Northwestern University. I provide psychotherapy for clients in Michigan and Illinois who are struggling to find their inner voice. I help clients develop a loving self image while building skills such as self-advocacy, mindfulness, and emotional-regulation.

With over 20 years of experience, I strive to offer a safe and warm environment. I will help you to better understand yourself and if so desired, help you to change the patterns of behaviors you no longer find useful. Life can present a host of challenges and together I can help you to feel more balanced and secure in your life choices. My practice includes work with adults, adolescents, couples and families. I offer tele therapy or in person.

Our work together is a collaboration; you are the expert on you and your life experience, while I offer expertise in human behavior and the process of change. I am active and engaging while working to create an atmosphere of safety and trust where you can reveal your concerns at your own pace. Patients tell me that I am direct in gentle ways, allowing them to feel comfortable and safe to open up & share. I also have a practical focus to help you gain insight to translate pain into understandable causes and growth into a clear set of action steps.

Telling yourself the truth that something just isn't right in your life can cause enormous worry, self doubt, and sadness. It can be even harder to begin with a therapist where you are having to face all that led you up to this point. Psychotherapy requires you to look in all the complicated places to make meaningful sense of it all. This exploration is careful, brave, and wonderful. Your work is to show up and be curious, and mine is to be honest and protective of how vulnerable it is to sit where you sit. It is not just a collaboration with each other, but about building your own relationship with the truth.

These are chaotic times. Whether you are suffering immense distress or striving to actualize your ideal self, it is likely that there is a psychologist who can help you with what you are seeking. I would be honored to be that psychologist. I am a generalist and have worked with the full spectrum of adult and older adolescent diagnoses. That said, I am most skilled in working with adults with: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Relationship Issues, Personality Disorders, Existential Crises, and Personal Growth. I am also developing an emerging expertise in Physician Stress, Burnout, and Moral Injury.

Anxiety specialist, somatic and cognitive behavioral processing approach. As a professional counselor specializing in anxiety, women’s issues - pre/postpartum, pregnancy, fertility issues, and parenthood, and life transitions such a college, parenthood, and midlife changes. I take a compassionate, eclectic approach to best serve my clients needs. Together, we address cognitive behavioral issues and learn to process deeper anxiety patterns and/or T/trauma experiences. Postpartum International - Perinatal Mental Health Certified and EFT (tapping) Certified Practitioner. IFS Informed.

Finding a therapist who is a good fit can be a daunting task -especially when we're feeling overwhelmed. The first step always requires strength, and you being here now is a great example of your resilience and urge to change. Therapy can be a safe place where we work together to discover the patterns and underlying barriers that keep you from feeling whole. That is why I never underestimate the importance of providing a warm, transparent, and non-judgmental space for us to explore the deepest parts of your experience.

With over 30 years of experience, I am a seasoned practitioner who works effectively with a wide range of clients. My work is based on my view of people as embedded in multiple contextual relationships (family, work, school, friends, etc) any of which can be out of balance. This instability can be the result or cause of a disturbance in one's inner balance. I can help you gain a better understanding of your personal contexts and help you achieve greater balance, stability and happiness. My practice includes work with adults, adolescents, children, couple and families.

Living life to its fullest involves developing a healthy daily lifestyle, and a self care plan with ways to nurture your body and mind. Applying a mind and body practice to our daily lives allows us the ability to cope better with stress, anxiety and depression. My goal working with you, is to develop a strong, trusting relationship, while guiding you through your journey. I will help you learn techniques to gain insight and strength for change.

Is the narcissist in your life driving you crazy? Are you reeling from narcissistic abuse? Still trying to come to terms with your narcissistic parent or sibling? If you’ve been trying to survive the storm of the narcissist, you already know it’s hard to find someone who gets it and can help you navigate these treacherous waters. I can. I understand what narcissism is and how incredibly crazy making it can be. I’ve got your back. Let’s chat a bit and see if I’m the right person to help you.

I work with adults, adolescents and couples, all diagnoses, to help you express and understand yourself in a deeper way than ever before. With this understanding comes self-knowledge, self-acceptance, self-control and self-healing.

During COVID online interviews and sessions are available. In fact, you may find it easier to start there. Whether you are looking for individual and/or group therapy, emotional education so you can feel and be more alive, or personal coaching informed by forty years’ experience, now is the time. Life isn’t easy for anybody, especially now. But, it can get better and easier with appropriate help, in-depth or temporary. Check the website, or call, before the opportunities close.

Due to COVID-19, it is important that while we social distance and focus on health safety, we also pay attention to our mental health and the increased stress this has placed on many. While remaining home, teletherapy is an excellent way to incorporate self-care and help manage anxiety and other emotions, whether chronic or situation based. Please call me to learn about this valuable telehealth option. Esra Karaca, PsyD LP is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in psychotherapy and neuropsychological assessment. She provides psychotherapy to individuals, couples and families.

Services I offer therapy and analysis for a wide range of psychological concerns. In my practice, each treatment is tailored to meet each client's unique needs. I most often address anxiety and fears, relationship and behavioral issues, depression, family conflict, loss or grief, self-esteem. I am also able to help with career counseling, divorce, and emotional disturbances. I have helped treat certain difficulties, such as Attention Deficit (ADHD), Trauma and PTSD, Bipolar Disorder, Personality, and Mood Disorders.; Ofrezco servicios en ESPANOL. Terapia y psicoanalysis para ayudar a una gama amplia de dificultades psicologicas y emocionales. Soy Bilingue y versada en problemas biculturales.

I specialize in working with children (12+), teens and adults with anxiety/panic disorders, depression, ADD/ADHD, Learning Disabilities, low self-esteem, and relationships/finding a life partner (adults). I am a fairly unique therapist because I have personally experienced and overcome these issues. This helps me better understand each client's needs so they achieve their goals faster and more effectively. Clients have described me as insightful; able to read people and emotions, and find causes for what they are feeling. That I have a great sense of humor, am easy to talk to and create a comfortable environment.

You are likely considering therapy or counseling for yourself, a family member, or a friend. A person considers treatment for two reasons. Either you are reacting to an immediate event or crisis in your life, or have been thinking about addressing ongoing issues. My approach to therapy is empathic, interactive and rooted in time-tested techniques that produce deep, long-lasting change. Numerous studies have shown that results in therapy have less to do with a particular "brand" of therapy, and more to do with an outgrowth of the quality of relationship between a skilled practitioner and an invested patient.

With over 25 years of experience, I strive to create a safe, relaxed environment where you can openly be who you are and become more aligned with your truth. By gaining a better understanding of yourself and where you are today, we will work to develop an increased ability to cope with life's challenges, and help you gain a renewed sense of empowerment and commitment to your overall wellness. I believe you can do amazing work when you feel heard, connected and supported. My goal is to create a space where you can do just that and ultimately create the positive change you seek in your life.

Therapy offers a place and relationship in which to be heard, to be understood and promote growth and change. My practice offers opportunities to a wide variety of people for insight and understanding that makes a difference in how life is lived. I feel this occurs through the emergence of and appreciation for a very unique and meaningful relationship grounded in compassion, patience and appreciation for all of one's experience.