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Charles D. Elias

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD

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Farmington Hills, MI 48336
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The world is changing at an ever increasing pace! Up is down and down is up. We are all being asked to take on more responsibilities than ever. Career paths and personal roles are being disrupted and life feels uncertain. BREATHE! You’ve got this and I’ve got you. Whether working short-term or longer, ongoing or intermittent, I help guide clients through a process of self-discovery. Fresh insights and clarity emerge while unique natural guidance systems are developed. I work primarily through Individual and Couples Counseling, and Mentor/Supervise mental health professionals starting out.
As a Licensed Psychotherapist and sole practitioner working with compassion and humor, my work with clients addresses: relationship issues, divorce, transitions, depression, sexual identity, PSTD, anxiety, grief, food, addictions and changing life paths. Whew! Did you find your own concerns on that list?
Supporting and complementing individuals seeking to take ownership of their lives is at the root of my work. I would welcome joining you in your personal journey. Call - eMail - Visit my website. I accept many types of insurance and can work in person or by phone. Let's start today!
Call or Charles D. Elias now for a free 15 minute consultation - (248) 817-3818

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Farmington Hills, MI 48336

(248) 817-3818
My website
Therapy sessions are either in-person (in a home-office with a window to nature), or by phone Mon. - Weds. and I'm accepting new clients.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anxiety and Depression 
$199 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (248) 817-3818
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Farmington Hills, MI 48336

(248) 817-3818
My website
Therapy sessions are either in-person (in a home-office with a window to nature), or by phone Mon. - Weds. and I'm accepting new clients.
I specialize in Relationship Issues, Anxiety and Depression 
$199 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $199

Payment Methods

Cash, Check

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicare
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Blue-Cross and Medicare. I am happy to accept payment through other insurance companies who pay out-of-network providers.
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Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818
"
I am in-network with Blue-Cross and Medicare. I am happy to accept payment through other insurance companies who pay out-of-network providers.
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801064086 Charles D. Elias
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 58 years
  • Attended University of Michigan, MSW, Graduated 1965
  • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from Wayne State BA
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In practice for decades, I have studied the most popular modalities. In addition, I have enjoyed utilizing my background in Transactional Analysis, and am the creator of Natural Practice Psychotherapy, which empowers clients to learn how to discover and utilize their own internal resources.
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818
"
In practice for decades, I have studied the most popular modalities. In addition, I have enjoyed utilizing my background in Transactional Analysis, and am the creator of Natural Practice Psychotherapy, which empowers clients to learn how to discover and utilize their own internal resources.
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Relationship Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Career Counseling
  • Divorce
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Middle Eastern Cultural Sensitivity
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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I work in partnership with my clients as both companion and guide in developing approaches to the challenges and complexities of contemporary life. Discovering and developing ways to harness innate strengths and abilities, sessions are Interactive and holistic, respectful and compassionate, Thoughts, feelings and behaviors are employed (and we laugh a lot).
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818
"
I work in partnership with my clients as both companion and guide in developing approaches to the challenges and complexities of contemporary life. Discovering and developing ways to harness innate strengths and abilities, sessions are Interactive and holistic, respectful and compassionate, Thoughts, feelings and behaviors are employed (and we laugh a lot).
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mentoring Mental Health Professionals
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Personal Consulting
  • Relational
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My primary approach is fully present, interactive, person-to-person.
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818
"
My primary approach is fully present, interactive, person-to-person.
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (248) 817-3818

Location

Primary Location

Farmington Hills, MI 48336

(248) 817-3818
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Therapy sessions are either in-person (in a home-office with a window to nature), or by phone Mon. - Weds. and I'm accepting new clients.
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (248) 817-3818
"
Therapy sessions are either in-person (in a home-office with a window to nature), or by phone Mon. - Weds. and I'm accepting new clients.
Photo of Charles D. Elias, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Charles D. Elias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW, PhD
Call for a free consultation now - (248) 817-3818