Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C (she, her)

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9 Endorsed

32905 W. 12 Mile Road, Ste 310, Farmington Hills, MI 48334

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Are anxiety and depression weighing you down? Are family issues, health concerns, or major life changes overwhelming you? On top of that, finding a way to break free from the daily grind can feel impossible. You’re looking for hope and healing, and I’m here to help. Life is a journey filled with constant change, where we ride the waves of connection and disconnection, navigating the ever-shifting currents of our minds, bodies, and relationships. These changes can feel overwhelming, like crashing waves threatening to pull us under. In these moments, it’s natural to seek refuge and find a way to anchor ourselves amidst the chaos.

It's crucial to find stability and ground yourself during these turbulent times. With the challenges of balancing identity, family expectations, or generational trauma, I want you to know that you’re not alone. With over 20 years of experience, I understand the complexities of these struggles and work to untangle the knots of generational trauma.

My goal is to empower you, helping you cultivate resilience and authenticity in your life. I’m here to help guide you towards freeing yourself from the constraints of the past and moving towards a future that feels brighter and more fulfilling. Let’s embark on this journey together.

Call or Email Carolyn Thao Phan now for a free 15 minute consultation - (586) 788-1592

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bright Spot Counseling & EMDR Treatment Center

32905 W. 12 Mile Road, Ste 310

Farmington Hills, MI 48334

(586) 788-1592

I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual sessions. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.

I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Identity Formation

$170 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Let's Connect (586) 788-1592

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Bright Spot Counseling & EMDR Treatment Center

32905 W. 12 Mile Road, Ste 310

Farmington Hills, MI 48334

(586) 788-1592

I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual sessions. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.

I specialize in Anxiety, Life Transitions and Identity Formation

$170 Per Session, I accept insurance

Individual one-on-one therapy

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $170
Pay by American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

Aetna
ASR Health Benefits
Blue Care Network
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
BlueCross and BlueShield
Medicare
Priority Health
Out of Network

I am in network with Aetna, ASR, BCBS, BCN, HAP, Medicare, Medicare Plue Blue and Priority Health.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

I am in network with Aetna, ASR, BCBS, BCN, HAP, Medicare, Medicare Plue Blue and Priority Health.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801114403 Carolyn Thao Phan
Attended University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, M.S.W., Graduated 1994

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Life Transitions
Identity Formation

Expertise

Anger Management
Body Positivity
Cancer
Career Counseling
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Life Coaching
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Racial Identity
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Veterans
Women's Issues

I utilize evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support my clients on their journey towards healing and self-discovery."

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

I utilize evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support my clients on their journey towards healing and self-discovery."

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

9 Endorsements

Morgan Denise LaClear

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

Carolyn is a genuine, thoughtful, open-minded individual. She is also warm, welcoming and accepting and you feel at ease talking with her. I highly recommend Carolyn if you are considering her for therapy services!

Autumn Martin

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW , LMSW

Carolyn offers a culturally attuned, holistic approach to healing, creating a safe, empathetic space for clients to explore and overcome life's complexities. Her dedication inspires growth and clarity.

Madison Marcus-Paddison

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW

Carolyn provides a warm, supportive space for healing and growth. With a client-centered approach and expertise in various therapeutic techniques, she helps clients navigate challenges like anxiety & life transitions, fostering resilience & lasting change!

Prima Muzirman

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, MSN , PMHNP, FNP

Carolyn provides culturally sensitive care, blending empathy and expertise to help clients navigate life's complexities. She fosters an environment where healing and transformation are not just possible but inevitable!

Irene Ivanac

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

Carolyn's gentle, patient, and kind nature creates a space where clients feel truly heard and supported. Her approachable demeanor fosters trust, making her an exceptional therapist who helps clients navigate their journeys with care and understanding.

Jamie Anne Night

Clinical Social Work/Therapist

Carolyn is incredibly soft-spoken, patient, kind, and approachable, creating a safe and welcoming space where clients feel comfortable opening up and truly supported.

Jennifer Nyberg

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, CCTP-II

Carolyn is incredibly gentle and kind, radiating compassion in everything she does. Her thoughtful and caring nature makes her an exceptional therapist, and anyone would be fortunate to work with her.

Megan Fordon

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LLMSW

Carolyn's warm and gentle presence helps clients feel truly understood and validated. As a BIPOC professional, she offers invaluable insight and representation, fostering a sense of connection and understanding that is both rare and deeply impactful.

Julie Ohana

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LMSW

Carolyn's calm and caring demeanor ensures her clients feel truly supported and valued. As a BIPOC professional, she brings vital representation and insight, offering a perspective that deeply resonates in a field often lacking diverse lived experiences.

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Mother ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian ,

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Vietnamese

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied ,

Gay Allied ,

Lesbian Allied ,

Non-Binary Allied ,

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Mother ,

Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian ,

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

I also speak

Vietnamese

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Art Therapy
Coaching
Compassion Focused
Culturally Sensitive
Existential
Humanistic
Integrative
Interpersonal
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Multicultural
Person-Centered
Positive Psychology
Strength-Based

My commitment to your well-being extends beyond our sessions. I strive to provide you with practical tools and resources that you can use in your daily life. Whether it's through mindfulness exercises, relaxation techniques, or self-compassion practices, I aim to equip you with strategies that promote resilience and emotional balance.

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

Location

Primary Location

Bright Spot Counseling & EMDR Treatment Center

32905 W. 12 Mile Road, Ste 310

Farmington Hills, MI 48334

(586) 788-1592

Email me

My website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

Creston

I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual sessions. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.

Call for a free consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C

I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual sessions. I'm available most weekdays and some evenings.

Call for a free consultation now - (586) 788-1592

Carolyn Thao Phan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW-C