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Claire Blystra

Counselor, LLC

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Available both in-person and online
217 East 24th Street Ste 201 Holland, MI 49423
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You may feel weighed down by past experiences, stuck in painful relationship patterns, or unsure how to move forward. Maybe you long for healthier connections, a stronger sense of self, or relief from overwhelming emotions. You want a safe space to understand yourself, make sense of your story, and discover new ways of relating to yourself and others. Whether you're facing trauma, relationship struggles, mood challenges, or life transitions, you're ready for change — and you want a therapist who will listen without judgment and work alongside you to create it.Every person I work with is unique, & our work together will reflect that.
I offer a warm, collaborative space to explore your story, values, and goals. Using trauma-informed, strengths-based approaches — including Emotion Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, self-compassion practices, and cognitive therapies — I help clients heal from trauma, improve relationships, and create meaningful change.
Starting therapy can feel vulnerable, but you don't have to do this alone. I offer a free 15-minute consultation — reach out by phone or email and let's take that first step together. Your story matters, and it's worth exploring.
Call or Claire Blystra now for a free 15 minute consultation - (616) 879-8307

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

217 East 24th Street

Ste 201

Holland, MI 49423 map

 (616) 879-8307
My website
I'm a trauma-informed therapist helping people heal from pain,build healthier relationships & develop a kinder relationship with themselves.
I specialize in Grief, Women's Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (616) 879-8307
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

217 East 24th Street

Ste 201

Holland, MI 49423 map

 (616) 879-8307
My website
I'm a trauma-informed therapist helping people heal from pain,build healthier relationships & develop a kinder relationship with themselves.
I specialize in Grief, Women's Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
$165 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $165
  • Couple Sessions $165
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BHS | Behavioral Health Systems
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Health
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To help make therapy accessible, I am in-network with several insurance companies. Reduced rates are available for those paying out of pocket — please ask our intake coordinator about options.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307
"
To help make therapy accessible, I am in-network with several insurance companies. Reduced rates are available for those paying out of pocket — please ask our intake coordinator about options.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6451024246 Claire Blystra
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I am a Limited Licensed Counselor (LLC) in Michigan working toward full licensure under clinical supervision. I bring trauma-informed, strengths-based training and continue to deepen my practice in Emotion Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems.
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Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307
"
I am a Limited Licensed Counselor (LLC) in Michigan working toward full licensure under clinical supervision. I bring trauma-informed, strengths-based training and continue to deepen my practice in Emotion Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Grief
  • Women's Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Body Image
  • Depression
  • Eating Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Suicidal Ideation
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I specialize in trauma, relationship struggles, and mood challenges, using trauma-informed approaches including Emotion Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems. I help clients heal from painful past experiences, build stronger connections, and develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307
"
I specialize in trauma, relationship struggles, and mood challenges, using trauma-informed approaches including Emotion Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems. I help clients heal from painful past experiences, build stronger connections, and develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307

2 Endorsements

Lindsey Bandy Blodgett
Lindsey Bandy Blodgett
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, LPC
I highly recommend Claire, a thoughtful and compassionate therapist who brings warmth, insight, and steady presence to her work. She creates a safe, relational space and supports clients with care, clarity, and clinical skill.
Bob Eggleston
Bob Eggleston
Counselor, MA, LPC
Claire is an incredibly kind and warm person, creating a space that welcomes those who need someone to understand them. She meets folks where they are at, using her empathy and hope to provide the therapeutic care clients seek.

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Emotionally Focused
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal
  • Relational
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I specialize in trauma, relationship struggles, and mood challenges, using trauma-informed approaches including Emotion Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems. I help clients heal from painful past experiences, build stronger connections, and develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307
"
I specialize in trauma, relationship struggles, and mood challenges, using trauma-informed approaches including Emotion Focused Therapy and Internal Family Systems. I help clients heal from painful past experiences, build stronger connections, and develop a more compassionate relationship with themselves.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 879-8307

Location

Primary Location

217 East 24th Street

Ste 201

Holland, MI 49423

(616) 879-8307

Email Me

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I'm a trauma-informed therapist helping people heal from pain,build healthier relationships & develop a kinder relationship with themselves.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 879-8307
"
I'm a trauma-informed therapist helping people heal from pain,build healthier relationships & develop a kinder relationship with themselves.
Photo of Claire Blystra, Counselor, LLC
Claire Blystra
Counselor, LLC
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 879-8307