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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Traverse City, MI 49684
I am patient, empathetic, humorous, and welcoming to my clients .I work with neurodivergent/ADHD children and adults. I am also passionate about supporting individuals and families who have dealt with addictions, and codependency in their lives. The emotional toll addictions can be incredibly painful. It impacts family members, work, romantic relationships causing anxiety, depression, anger, resentment, and guilt.
I offer supportive address : setting healthy boundaries, developing effective communication skills and heal codependency. As a continuing athlete and college tennis player who competed regularly, I integrate nutrition and exercise as part of my interventions with clients due to the strong correlation between exercise, diet and mental wellness.
I will compassionately, and actively listen to your experiences, validate your emotions and struggles without any judgment.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Youth and Family Healing

Traverse City, MI 49684

(231) 432-5344

New Buffalo, MI 49117

My website
I offer walk and talk therapy, yoga, meditation, home visits or telehealth.
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (231) 432-5344
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Youth and Family Healing

Traverse City, MI 49684

(231) 432-5344

New Buffalo, MI 49117

My website
I offer walk and talk therapy, yoga, meditation, home visits or telehealth.
$225 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $225
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Priority Health
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I am a cash pay therapist and accept insurance from Aetna, BCBS, Cigna. I can provide a superbill for out of network services.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344
"
I am a cash pay therapist and accept insurance from Aetna, BCBS, Cigna. I can provide a superbill for out of network services.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801120371 Mara Yamshon
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • Attended University of Michigan, MSW, Graduated 2007
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I have over 15 years experience, working in all academic institutions on behalf of neurodivergent, ADHD children and adults, with any sort of disability. In therapy, my clients gain very effective ways to improve their emotional regulation: distractibility, anger, anxiety, and depression.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344
"
I have over 15 years experience, working in all academic institutions on behalf of neurodivergent, ADHD children and adults, with any sort of disability. In therapy, my clients gain very effective ways to improve their emotional regulation: distractibility, anger, anxiety, and depression.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Codependency
  • Family Conflict
  • Neurodivergence
  • Parenting
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
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The main issues I can help you with is help you regulate your emotions, improve focus, and decrease distractibility. I can also help you work through childhood trauma which causes codependency leading to addictions and relationships with those who have addictions.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344
"
The main issues I can help you with is help you regulate your emotions, improve focus, and decrease distractibility. I can also help you work through childhood trauma which causes codependency leading to addictions and relationships with those who have addictions.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Integrative
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I like to use ASD and ADHD interventions. For trauma I use IFS, polyvagal theory, play therapy, walk and talk therapy, trauma informed yoga, family therapy, and case management to support the client in treatment.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344
"
I like to use ASD and ADHD interventions. For trauma I use IFS, polyvagal theory, play therapy, walk and talk therapy, trauma informed yoga, family therapy, and case management to support the client in treatment.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (231) 432-5344

Location

Primary Location

Youth and Family Healing

Traverse City, MI 49684

(231) 432-5344

Additional Location

New Buffalo, MI 49117

(231) 432-5344
"
I offer walk and talk therapy, yoga, meditation, home visits or telehealth.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (231) 432-5344
"
I offer walk and talk therapy, yoga, meditation, home visits or telehealth.
Photo of Mara Yamshon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Mara Yamshon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (231) 432-5344