Cassidy VanMalsen
Master Social Worker, LLMSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (616) 681-4153

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and my first priority is creating a space where you feel safe, seen, and genuinely cared for. I help people slow down, make sense of what they’re feeling, and reconnect with themselves and others in a more honest, grounded way. I’m here to walk with you as you explore the parts of yourself that need attention, healing, or change. Therapy with me isn’t always heavy—it can also be a space to breathe, to feel seen, and to rediscover your strength. I’m not here to analyze you from a distance—I’m here to sit beside you, to ask thoughtful questions, and to hold space for whatever you bring.
My approach is warm, open, and non-judgmental. Whether you're carrying anxiety, grief, stress, trauma, or just a sense that something isn't quite right, you're welcome exactly as you are. This is a space where you don’t have to have it all figured out. You can show up messy, uncertain, emotional, or quiet—and we’ll work from there, at your pace.
I consider it a privilege to have a role in your personal growth and hope to create a professional relationship based on mutual respect, understanding, and trust to support you throughout your journey. If you’re feeling ready to make a change, or just curious about what therapy would be like, I’d be honored to meet you!
Call or Email Cassidy VanMalsen now for a free 15 minute consultation - (616) 681-4153
Let's Connect (616) 681-4153

Finances
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, MastercardInsurance
- ASR Health Benefits
- Blue Cross
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- McLaren
- Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare
- Priority Health
Cassidy VanMalsen
Master Social Worker, LLMSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (616) 681-4153
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6851119718 Cassidy VanMalsen
Cassidy VanMalsen
Master Social Worker, LLMSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (616) 681-4153
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Depression
Cassidy VanMalsen
Master Social Worker, LLMSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (616) 681-4153
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
Cassidy VanMalsen
Master Social Worker, LLMSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (616) 681-4153