Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today

5 Endorsed

3830 Packard Street, Suite 250, Ann Arbor, MI 48108

(734) 849-2101

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Are you overwhelmed by stress, anxiety, depression, or grief? Are you lonely, tired and unseen? Let's talk about it. We provide a safe, culturally sensitive, and confidential space where you can feel understood and supported and heal. Why consider counseling? You gain tools to manage and reduce anxiety, stress, and depressive symptoms. Heal from trauma and grief with compassionate guidance. Enhance your self-knowledge, self-worth, and overall emotional well-being. Develop strategies to achieve your personal and career goals! Additionally, I proudly supervise LLPCs in Michigan, supporting their growth in the counseling profession

I’m proud to work alongside 7 compassionate and experienced therapists who truly understand the importance of cultural sensitivity. We’re here to support you in tackling challenges at any stage of life. We can help build healthier coping skills and boundaries, and use your strengths to guide toward your goals. See our team; brighterhopecounseling com/welcome

Today is the day to put "You" first! Call to schedule an intake appointment. We work with clients in-person and via a HIPAA-compliant telehealth database for safe and private sessions. We provide a confidential, culturally sensitive, and secure environment to explore your past hurts, develop coping mechanisms, and heal. Our motto: goodmentalhealthISreal!

Call or Email Lorraine McKnight now for a free 15 minute consultation - (734) 849-2101

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Brighter Hope Counseling & Services

3830 Packard Street

Suite 250

Ann Arbor, MI 48108 map

(734) 849-2101

HIPAA-compliant Telehealth service provides safe and effective counseling. Contact us to schedule a career or mental health consultation.

I specialize in Anxiety, Grief and Coping Skills

$155 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Welcome to Brighter Hope Counseling, click to learn more.

Let's Connect (734) 849-2101

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Brighter Hope Counseling & Services

3830 Packard Street

Suite 250

Ann Arbor, MI 48108 map

(734) 849-2101

HIPAA-compliant Telehealth service provides safe and effective counseling. Contact us to schedule a career or mental health consultation.

I specialize in Anxiety, Grief and Coping Skills

$155 Per Session, I accept insurance

I see individuals, couples and groups

Welcome to Brighter Hope Counseling, click to learn more.

Finances

Fees

Individual Sessions $155
Couple Sessions $155
Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

BCN Advantage
Blue Care Network
BlueCross and BlueShield
Out of Network

We are in-network for Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO/HMO & Blue Care Network (BCN). Copays are due at the time of service. We offer a Superbill for out-of-network clients. We except Loveland Scholarship, FSA/HSA, & cash. Please call with questions. We can work with you to keep therapy affordable.

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

Qualifications

Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6401007158 Lorraine McKnight

Education and Years In Practice

In Practice for 25 years

Attended Eastern Michigan University, Master Clinical Mental Health, Graduated 1997

Additional Credentials

Certificate from MACES (Supervision) 2012

I am a Certified: Telemental Health Counselor, an LLPC Supervisor, and can administer and process your answers on the Prepare/Enrich Couples assessment for premarital and marriage counseling. It is the number 1 couples assessment.

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

Anxiety
Grief
Coping Skills

Expertise

Behavioral Issues
Body Image
Career Counseling
Cultural Concerns
Depression
Divorce
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Marital and Premarital
Mood Disorders
Parenting
Peer Relationships
Personality Disorders
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Racial Identity
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Spirituality
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Vision Boarding
Women's Issues

In our sessions, you gain a clearer understanding of who you are (values, interests, Imago, and strengths to name a few). This knowledge will help us blend Solution Focused interventions mixed with cultural sensitivity to develop coping skills and strategies to achieve the life and/or career of your choice. A client recently said; "I have learned so much about myself while working with you" BA

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

5 Endorsements

Stephanie James

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, SCL, NCC

Lorraine is a phenomenal therapist, supervisor, and mentor. Her expansive knowledge of ethics, laws, morality, and a multitude of therapeutic areas makes her the best person that I know in the field. If you are fortunate to see her, you will understand wh...

Marlene Henriquez

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, QIDP, KCC

Lorraine is incredible in her ability to share resources and discuss effective solutions to better provide quality treatment for common client challenges within the community. I would highly recommend her if ever in need of support and validation.

Emmanuella Moomey

Counselor, MS, NCC, LLPC

An amazing professional & supervisor

Jennifer E Mitchell

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CCS, CAADC

As an LLPC, Lorraine McKnight provided my supervision, offering clear, practical, and insightful guidance that enriched my professional journey. Her continued mentorship has been invaluable to my career path. I recommend her!

Michelle R Burdick

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, NCC, SPHR

Lorraine was a great mentor to me when I was a counseling student. She encouraged me professionally and personally. She is always generous with her time and I always felt seen in her presence.

Client Focus

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American ,

Hispanic and Latino

Age

Teen ,

Adults ,

Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals ,

Couples ,

Group

Communities

Racial Justice Allied ,

Single Parent

Ethnicity

Black and African American ,

Hispanic and Latino

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

Christian Counseling
Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
Culturally Sensitive
Imago
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Multicultural
Prepare/Enrich Couples Assessment
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based
Vision Boarding

We assign assessments to help identify your baseline of functioning in the past two to three weeks. Then we will discuss your goals and what success looks like for you regarding the issues, thoughts, trauma(s), grief, anxieties, and stress that you bring to counseling. Your therapist will identify coping skills, and therapeutic strategies to help you reach your goals for Good Mental Health.

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (734) 849-2101

Groups

"The Woman Code" Book Group begins 4/7/25

Hosted by

Lorraine McKnight

Feeling like a caterpillar among butterflies? It’s time to embrace your transformation and become the butterfly you’re meant to be! We will meet virtually on April 7, 2025 for 10 weeks, 7-8:30pm. Fee: $220 Get to know your strengths and connect with like-minded women on the path to self-discovery while reading "The Woman Code". The book outlines "20 powerful keys" that help women navigate their personal and professional journeys with confidence, purpose, and integrity. Call 734.413.7988 or email LMcKnight@brighterhope.info to register for your members kit.

Expertise

Peer Relationships

Women's Issues

Types of Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Age

Adults

Session Cost

$220

Group Meets

Every Mon 7 P.M. - 8:30 P.M.

Location

Virtual Office for Brighter Hope Counseling & Serv

3830 Packard Street

Ann Arbor, MI 48108

Email Lorraine McKnight about this group or call - (734) 849-2101

Location

Primary Location

Brighter Hope Counseling & Services

3830 Packard Street

Suite 250

Ann Arbor, MI 48108

(734) 849-2101

Email me

My website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Washtenaw

Zips

HIPAA-compliant Telehealth service provides safe and effective counseling. Contact us to schedule a career or mental health consultation.

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call for a free consultation now - (734) 849-2101

HIPAA-compliant Telehealth service provides safe and effective counseling. Contact us to schedule a career or mental health consultation.

Lorraine McKnight

Counselor, MA, NCC, LPC

Call for a free consultation now - (734) 849-2101

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