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Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
or

Dr. Irene Kraegel

Psychologist, PsyD (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
529 Greenwood Ave SE, East Grand Rapids, MI 49506
Let's Connect (616) 636-1894
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You're ready for life to feel lighter and steadier, with anxiety and depression no longer running the day. Through therapy, you can learn to nurture joy and calm so that difficult thoughts or painful emotions no longer pull you under. You can start caring for yourself more effectively, responding with wisdom instead of spiraling into overthinking. Self-critical thoughts grow quieter, replaced by a kinder, more truthful inner voice. You resume your engagement with the work and the activities you value over time. The world may still be uncertain, but it no longer feels hopeless as you grow healthy rhythms and nourishing relationships.
I help Christians who feel anxious, emotionally exhausted, discouraged, or worn down by chronic pain to experience this type of healing, honoring both their mental health and their faith. My work is grounded in clinical psychology and integrated with Christian spirituality in a way that feels respectful, thoughtful, and aligned with your values.
If you’re wondering whether we might be a good fit, I’d love for you to learn more about my story and approach. In addition to in-person services at my East Grand Rapids, MI, office, I offer teletherapy services for clients in the 43 PsyPact states (search "PsyPact map" for locations). Let's schedule a free phone consult!
Call or Dr. Irene Kraegel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (616) 636-1894

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Dwell Psychological Services PLLC

529 Greenwood Ave SE

East Grand Rapids, MI 49506 map

(616) 636-1894
My website
With newly expanded hours, I offer sessions in-person in a cozy neighborhood within East Grand Rapids, MI, as well as via teletherapy.
I specialize in Spirituality, Chronic Pain and Anxiety 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  
Let's Connect (616) 636-1894
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Dwell Psychological Services PLLC

529 Greenwood Ave SE

East Grand Rapids, MI 49506 map

(616) 636-1894
My website
With newly expanded hours, I offer sessions in-person in a cozy neighborhood within East Grand Rapids, MI, as well as via teletherapy.
I specialize in Spirituality, Chronic Pain and Anxiety 
$175 Per Session  
I see individuals and couples  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $175
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Apple Cash, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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I am an Out-of-Network provider, and I'll walk you step-by-step through the process of requesting reimbursement from your insurance company based on the "superbill" provided through my office. It's easy!
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894
"
I am an Out-of-Network provider, and I'll walk you step-by-step through the process of requesting reimbursement from your insurance company based on the "superbill" provided through my office. It's easy!
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6301014119 Irene Kraegel
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 23 years
  • Attended The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, PsyD (Doctor of Clinical Psychology), Graduated 2003
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with PsyPact/APIT 19630
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I am licensed in Michigan and authorized to provide teletherapy in the 43 PsyPact states. Specialized training includes premarital, military, chronic pain, and family estrangement. My clinical & consultation work has included university students, team management, and mindfulness/faith integration.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894
"
I am licensed in Michigan and authorized to provide teletherapy in the 43 PsyPact states. Specialized training includes premarital, military, chronic pain, and family estrangement. My clinical & consultation work has included university students, team management, and mindfulness/faith integration.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Spirituality
  • Chronic Pain
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Chronic Illness
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Parenting
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Women's Issues
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Our initial session will consist of a thorough assessment, and we will work collaboratively to create a plan for addressing your concerns in a way that helps you regain your confidence, joy, and connection with others.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894
"
Our initial session will consist of a thorough assessment, and we will work collaboratively to create a plan for addressing your concerns in a way that helps you regain your confidence, joy, and connection with others.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894

4 Endorsements

Shayne McNichols
Shayne McNichols
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSWLICSW
Dr. Irene is a highly effective & compassionate Therapist who meets clients gently, honestly, & empathetically throughout their healing journey. She is mindful to create a confidential, safe & supportive environment for her diverse clientele to open up in!
Kelly Powers
Kelly Powers
Clinical Social Work/TherapistMALMSW
Irene's particular engagement in mindfulness and spirituality enriches the therapeutic experience. I highly recommend Irene!
Amanda Worst
Amanda Worst
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSW
Irene is welcoming, compassionate, and wise. She offers an abundance of expertise and is dedicated to offering the very best care for her clients. For anyone ready to begin the journey toward mental wellness, I highly recommend partnering with Irene!
Araceli Warners
Araceli Warners
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLMSWLCSW
I'm honored to endorse Dr. Irene Kraegel, whose extensive experience and deep commitment to client healing and growth are remarkable. Her passion for helping others shines through, creating a safe, compassionate space where clients feel empowered!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Religion

Christian

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
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My therapy style infuses compassion and empathy into evidence-based techniques that will help you experience emotional relief, feel more in control, and restore relationships. Using mindfulness-based strategies, we'll explore what brought you into therapy and then work collaboratively to ensure progress toward your goals.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894
"
My therapy style infuses compassion and empathy into evidence-based techniques that will help you experience emotional relief, feel more in control, and restore relationships. Using mindfulness-based strategies, we'll explore what brought you into therapy and then work collaboratively to ensure progress toward your goals.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (616) 636-1894

Location

Primary Location

Dwell Psychological Services PLLC

529 Greenwood Ave SE

East Grand Rapids, MI 49506

(616) 636-1894

Nearby Areas

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With newly expanded hours, I offer sessions in-person in a cozy neighborhood within East Grand Rapids, MI, as well as via teletherapy.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 636-1894
"
With newly expanded hours, I offer sessions in-person in a cozy neighborhood within East Grand Rapids, MI, as well as via teletherapy.
Photo of Dr. Irene Kraegel, Psychologist, PsyD
Dr. Irene Kraegel
Psychologist, PsyD
Call for a free consultation now - (616) 636-1894