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Deena Iris Cantu
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC
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Deena Iris Cantu

Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC

Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Let's Connect (616) 965-2049
I work well with clients seeking help for problems with anxiety and depression. Those referred to me with these issues find that symptomatically they are struggling with panic, sleep disturbances, worry thoughts, self-defeating thoughts/behaviors, eating disorders,addictions and unknowingly, at times, some of their difficulties have been attached to old trauma. Many people with these sorts of struggles find that this spills over into problems with relationships and/or functioning at work and school. Areas of intimacy, both emotional and sexual are important work also. I work with individuals, married couples,families, and groups.
I use EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) Mindfulness, CBT, and Sensorimotor Psychotherapy treatment to help those suffering with PTSD e.g., combat veterans, post aborted women, post-partum depressed, sexual abuse, childhood trauma and others. This helps move memory forward while decreasing activation in the nervous system.
I believe the healing capacity is within our minds and bodies but most importantly between us. "Where two or more are gathered..."
Call or Deena Iris Cantu now for a free 15 minute consultation - (616) 965-2049

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Grand Rapids, MI 49504

(616) 965-2049
I have all Covid Vaccinations. If you should be in contact with others who have COVID, I am able to do telehealth.
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD, and Relationship Issues
$150 Per Session
I see individuals, couples and groups
Let's Connect (616) 965-2049

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Grand Rapids, MI 49504

(616) 965-2049
I have all Covid Vaccinations. If you should be in contact with others who have COVID, I am able to do telehealth.
I specialize in Anxiety, Trauma and PTSD, and Relationship Issues
$150 Per Session
I see individuals, couples and groups

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
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I provide you with a receipt (Superbill) that you can turn in for reimbursement from your insurance carrier. I am an out of network provider
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC
"
I provide you with a receipt (Superbill) that you can turn in for reimbursement from your insurance carrier. I am an out of network provider
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6301007463
  • In Practice for 22 Years
  • Certificate from Michigan LPC 6401012284 / 2010
  • Attended Western Michigan University, Graduated 1988
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Child
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infidelity
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • post abortion
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? or (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC
Do these issues align with your needs? or (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Cancer
Veterans

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Communities

Cancer
Veterans

Ethnicity

Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Existential
  • Family / Marital
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Physical and Developmental Trauma
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Sensorimotor psychotherapy (Mind/Body)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC

Location

Primary Location

Grand Rapids, MI 49504

(616) 965-2049
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I have all Covid Vaccinations. If you should be in contact with others who have COVID, I am able to do telehealth.
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC
"
I have all Covid Vaccinations. If you should be in contact with others who have COVID, I am able to do telehealth.
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 965-2049
Deena Iris Cantu
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP, LPC
Last Modified: 1 Dec 2022