Humanistic Therapists in Swartz Creek, MI

Currently accepting new clients for psychological testing and therapy. My practice incorporates both philosophy and science in accordance with existential-humanistic theory. Understanding the nature of one's own suffering through self-reflection and compassionate guidance is instrumental in healing. The blending of philosophy and science enhances the individual's ability to internalize self-compassion, acceptance, and a greater ability to change what does not fit.

Have you been struggling with your mental health and feeling like life is not going the way you want? When this happens, we may feel alone; however, you do not have to struggle in silence. As your therapist, I will strive to create a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space for you to feel supported, validated, and empowered. Therapy is about you, and you are free to bring whatever emotions, feelings, and issues you are currently experiencing.

Anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship conflict, aimlessness... Being human makes us eligible for any number of challenges to overcome. Whether you feel you just need to talk to someone you can trust, or that you are in need of some structure and more hands on guidance, therapy is for you! My experience and education have made me a well rounded outpatient therapist who sees great success when working with individual's of teenage through late life who are experiencing a variety of psychological difficulties. I utilize humanistic and existential modalities and a non-medication focused approach to guide my therapeutic process.

I have experience working with kids, teenagers, and families who are involved with child welfare and juvenile justice systems. My job is to help them with their behavior and mental health. I work closely with community organizations to make sure my clients get the support they need. I focus on working together with families and keeping the kids' needs at the center of everything we do.

Many people have a fear of therapy or feel like it is not for them. Treatment is a tool and resource that can help you navigate tough spots in your life. I also use telehealth to meet with clients who prefer not to be seen in the office during these difficult times. I am a master's Level Clinical Social Worker specializing in the following individuals/conditions: Trauma, Survivors, Couples, Anxiety, Depression, People Living with HIV, Chronic Disease, Panic Attacks, Personality Disorders, and LGBTQ+.

IMPACCTT Enterprises, PLLC is “Challenging and Changing Thoughts...Healing Hearts...and Restoring Lives”. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional I am a Therapist trained in creative therapy toward supporting children, youth, and adults with trauma histories, grief, and loss. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Adjustment Disorder, Anxiety, and Depression are substantial focus areas. I use trauma informed cognitive behavioral, mindfulness therapies, and educational activities. I am trained in play therapy. Video sessions (telehealth) are available. I am a published Author. I am available to provide clinical supervision to LLMSW’s.

I provide a sacred space for clients who are searching for their authentic selves in the midst of daily distractions, pressures from family members, work issues, health concerns, etc. Psychotherapy is a form of spirituality in which a client discovers their pathway to spiritual growth. In this therapeutic process one can be healed of the debilitating symptoms that indicate one is out of balance. I help clients find their unique selves and center and explore the beliefs and values that ground them as a person. I provide them with direction and support to maintain continued growth.

It is my belief that every individual is unique and that each person will bring specific needs and goals into therapy. By using an eclectic approach to therapy, I strive to increase an individual's well-being. I work with individuals with the intention that each person may employ healthy coping skills in order to utilize strengths and process through difficulties. I provide a warm and comfortable environment in which an individual is able to enhance their own sense of well-being.

"It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are." -e.e.cummings -- I believe that those who come to see me to address difficulties that they are experiencing are courageous. I strive to provide a relaxed yet focused setting in which their concerns are treated with dignity, respect, and integrity. Whether addressing grief, trauma, relationship issues, life transitions, body image, or recurring depression and anxiety, I use a holistic approach that takes into consideration thoughts and beliefs about self and the world, physical health, and spiritual focus.

Hey, I'm Sam. My goal is to help you navigate through life when it just keeps showing up - whether that is processing through past experiences and traumas, or working through current obstacles to reach your goals. We'll work together to figure out ways to use your strengths and skills to find new ways to cope with stress, anxiety and depression, difficult relationships, addictive behaviors, or just get through one of life's many transitions.