Therapists for Adults in Acme, MI
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We all have our own struggles, and it is natural to want to find some kind of relief from what we are going through. Too often though, we frequently find ourselves back at square one over and over again wondering why this keeps happening. Mental Health counseling offers us a chance to finally get unstuck.
This Clinician Has Immediate Availability!
We all have our own struggles, and it is natural to want to find some kind of relief from what we are going through. Too often though, we frequently find ourselves back at square one over and over again wondering why this keeps happening. Mental Health counseling offers us a chance to finally get unstuck.
Do you feel like you are struggling to know who you are and how to make tough changes in your life? Are you struggling with complex trauma or dissociative issues? I help people strengthen their sense of self, work through challenges, and build the confidence they need to move forward. My focus is on supporting individuals who are navigating trauma symptoms, struggling with a crisis, experiencing dissociation, living with neurodivergent conditions, or just struggling in life.
Therapy with me is meant to feel safe, straightforward, and supportive. There’s no judgment—just honest communication and space to be understood.
Do you feel like you are struggling to know who you are and how to make tough changes in your life? Are you struggling with complex trauma or dissociative issues? I help people strengthen their sense of self, work through challenges, and build the confidence they need to move forward. My focus is on supporting individuals who are navigating trauma symptoms, struggling with a crisis, experiencing dissociation, living with neurodivergent conditions, or just struggling in life.
Therapy with me is meant to feel safe, straightforward, and supportive. There’s no judgment—just honest communication and space to be understood.
Hi! I am an LMSW (Licensed Master's in Social Work) therapist that has been working with clients experiencing Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, as well as a multitude of additional diagnoses over the past 3 years. I graduated from Grand Valley State University in 2017 and spent several years working with clients in Specialized Residential facilities, as well as positions in case management before finding my way back to individual therapy.
Hi! I am an LMSW (Licensed Master's in Social Work) therapist that has been working with clients experiencing Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, as well as a multitude of additional diagnoses over the past 3 years. I graduated from Grand Valley State University in 2017 and spent several years working with clients in Specialized Residential facilities, as well as positions in case management before finding my way back to individual therapy.
As a client-centered therapist, I believe you are the expert in your own life. I consider it to be a privilege and blessing to be a part of your journey to find fulfillment in your life. I work from a holistic framework, holding the central hypothesis that every person has the innate potential for personal awareness and growth. I strive to maintain the creative and dynamic process of therapy utilizing theory and interventions from multiple models of therapy. I am committed to creating a therapeutic environment based on collaboration, action-oriented interventions, skill building and honest, supportive feedback.
As a client-centered therapist, I believe you are the expert in your own life. I consider it to be a privilege and blessing to be a part of your journey to find fulfillment in your life. I work from a holistic framework, holding the central hypothesis that every person has the innate potential for personal awareness and growth. I strive to maintain the creative and dynamic process of therapy utilizing theory and interventions from multiple models of therapy. I am committed to creating a therapeutic environment based on collaboration, action-oriented interventions, skill building and honest, supportive feedback.
Whether you’re a teenager navigating complex emotions, an adolescent facing relationship challenges, or an adult seeking balance amidst stress and emotional fluctuations, you deserve to be heard and supported.
I am a person-centered clinician committed to delivering personalized care that seamlessly integrates various therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and Solution-Focused approaches.
Whether you’re a teenager navigating complex emotions, an adolescent facing relationship challenges, or an adult seeking balance amidst stress and emotional fluctuations, you deserve to be heard and supported.
I am a person-centered clinician committed to delivering personalized care that seamlessly integrates various therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Trauma-Informed Care, and Solution-Focused approaches.
We proudly support children, teens, adults, and seniors through concerns like grief, depression, anxiety, and so much more.
Life can feel overwhelming—whether from stress, anxiety, grief, depression, major life transitions, or family struggles. Our clients seek clarity, balance, and stronger connections. They’re ready for support, new coping skills, and a hopeful path forward.
We proudly support children, teens, adults, and seniors through concerns like grief, depression, anxiety, and so much more.
Life can feel overwhelming—whether from stress, anxiety, grief, depression, major life transitions, or family struggles. Our clients seek clarity, balance, and stronger connections. They’re ready for support, new coping skills, and a hopeful path forward.
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20 +years experience; adults, adolescents and families.
The power to have the quality life and relationships that you desire is in your hands. It just takes courage to take the first step. If you feel lost in a maze that keeps ending up where you started, maybe you need a good guide who can help you arrive at a more satisfying destination. I can help you navigate through the challenges in life so that you end up with more positive results. ( PLEASE NOTE: I only work with individuals 20yrs+ old.)
20 +years experience; adults, adolescents and families.
The power to have the quality life and relationships that you desire is in your hands. It just takes courage to take the first step. If you feel lost in a maze that keeps ending up where you started, maybe you need a good guide who can help you arrive at a more satisfying destination. I can help you navigate through the challenges in life so that you end up with more positive results. ( PLEASE NOTE: I only work with individuals 20yrs+ old.)
Dr. Kish is a counselor, therapist, and counseling psychologist. She believes that people have gifts and talents that can help them manage difficulties in their lives. She uses a strengths-based approach, integrating people's gifts, personal resources, social supports, and spiritual beliefs. A variety of therapeutic approaches may be used, tailored to individual needs. Dr. Kish prides herself in working collaboratively. People must be interested and invested in their own change. The more people are involved in creating the changes they want to see in their life's mosaic, the more likely those changes are to occur and sustain.
Dr. Kish is a counselor, therapist, and counseling psychologist. She believes that people have gifts and talents that can help them manage difficulties in their lives. She uses a strengths-based approach, integrating people's gifts, personal resources, social supports, and spiritual beliefs. A variety of therapeutic approaches may be used, tailored to individual needs. Dr. Kish prides herself in working collaboratively. People must be interested and invested in their own change. The more people are involved in creating the changes they want to see in their life's mosaic, the more likely those changes are to occur and sustain.
I’m glad you’re here. Taking the step to reach out for support can feel overwhelming, especially when anxiety, stress, or life transitions are making everyday life feel heavier. My work focuses on offering a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative space where we can explore what matters most to you and build coping skills that help you feel more grounded, confident, and resilient. I tailor our work to your unique experiences using evidence-based practices that support not only symptom relief but lasting growth, emotion regulation, and better stress management.
I’m glad you’re here. Taking the step to reach out for support can feel overwhelming, especially when anxiety, stress, or life transitions are making everyday life feel heavier. My work focuses on offering a warm, non-judgmental, and collaborative space where we can explore what matters most to you and build coping skills that help you feel more grounded, confident, and resilient. I tailor our work to your unique experiences using evidence-based practices that support not only symptom relief but lasting growth, emotion regulation, and better stress management.
My ideal clients are bright, insightful adults, often with advanced education or lived wisdom, who on some level feel disconnected despite outward stability.
I offer trauma-informed therapy rooted in NARM, PIT ("Meadows Model"), & CSAT modalities—and decades of personal recovery and life experience. I help individuals and couples move beyond merely coping to thriving in life with vibrancy, presence and joyful aliveness. My work is relational, attuned, and designed for those ready to safely go deep and stay real.
My ideal clients are bright, insightful adults, often with advanced education or lived wisdom, who on some level feel disconnected despite outward stability.
I offer trauma-informed therapy rooted in NARM, PIT ("Meadows Model"), & CSAT modalities—and decades of personal recovery and life experience. I help individuals and couples move beyond merely coping to thriving in life with vibrancy, presence and joyful aliveness. My work is relational, attuned, and designed for those ready to safely go deep and stay real.
Whether you're battling addiction, navigating the aftermath of trauma, or feeling stuck in old patterns, I offer a space where healing is possible. As a licensed therapist with a clinical focus on addiction and trauma, I specialize in helping individuals break free from cycles that no longer serve them. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, ashamed, or simply exhausted but together, we work to rebuild trust in self, uncover resilience, and reclaim a life of meaning.
Whether you're battling addiction, navigating the aftermath of trauma, or feeling stuck in old patterns, I offer a space where healing is possible. As a licensed therapist with a clinical focus on addiction and trauma, I specialize in helping individuals break free from cycles that no longer serve them. Many of my clients come to therapy feeling overwhelmed, ashamed, or simply exhausted but together, we work to rebuild trust in self, uncover resilience, and reclaim a life of meaning.
I enjoy working with individuals and couples. My goal is to provide a warm, non-judgmental and inviting space to process and improve: relationships (familial, friendships, work or love), difficulty balancing obligations, challenges with stress or anxiety, self-esteem issues and/or depressive tendencies. I help my clients identify relational, thought and behavioral patterns that may have once been functional but are no longer helpful. My ideal client is looking for active therapy that has a practical application to help with immediate symptom relief while also changing lifelong patterns of behavior for longer term change.
I enjoy working with individuals and couples. My goal is to provide a warm, non-judgmental and inviting space to process and improve: relationships (familial, friendships, work or love), difficulty balancing obligations, challenges with stress or anxiety, self-esteem issues and/or depressive tendencies. I help my clients identify relational, thought and behavioral patterns that may have once been functional but are no longer helpful. My ideal client is looking for active therapy that has a practical application to help with immediate symptom relief while also changing lifelong patterns of behavior for longer term change.
I welcome the misfits, the feelers, the neurodiverse, the expansive thinkers, and the folks navigating what it means to live in a world that often misunderstands them.
I show up with deep respect for lived experience and the wisdom that comes from surviving. I welcome people experiencing life transitions, caregiving overwhelm, and untangling from systems that define them with labels and diagnoses rather than potential and possibility. Healing is possible. And you deserve it.
I welcome the misfits, the feelers, the neurodiverse, the expansive thinkers, and the folks navigating what it means to live in a world that often misunderstands them.
I show up with deep respect for lived experience and the wisdom that comes from surviving. I welcome people experiencing life transitions, caregiving overwhelm, and untangling from systems that define them with labels and diagnoses rather than potential and possibility. Healing is possible. And you deserve it.
Sometimes, life feels dark. You wonder when life will feel good again, if it ever will. Maybe it all feels out of control. Nothing has worked so far. Is there hope? Or maybe you feel lost in life. You don't know who you truly are. Others don't know the true you either. You are scared if others knew, they would judge you. You don't know how you got here, to this point. What's next? Whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, a relationship that feels like it isn't working anymore, or discontent with life, it feels heavy. Maybe you have felt this has to be your life, that healing is not possible for you.
Sometimes, life feels dark. You wonder when life will feel good again, if it ever will. Maybe it all feels out of control. Nothing has worked so far. Is there hope? Or maybe you feel lost in life. You don't know who you truly are. Others don't know the true you either. You are scared if others knew, they would judge you. You don't know how you got here, to this point. What's next? Whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, a relationship that feels like it isn't working anymore, or discontent with life, it feels heavy. Maybe you have felt this has to be your life, that healing is not possible for you.
I have been a Clinical Psychologist for over 24 years and have both the educational and work experience to treat children, adolescents, adults, and couples/families.
Immediate openings, ready to support those in need. I often build trust and rapport quickly, while instilling hope and optimism. Therapy is performed both in person and tele therapeutically, helping to ameliorate symptoms and improve overall functioning in those that I serve. In addition to individual therapy, I really enjoy and have found success in performing couples counseling/family therapy and often have evening hours that make it easier for both partners/children to get into therapy consistently. For years, clients have felt relaxed and heard in the sessions, making continuing therapy seamless for many. Scheduling is easy.
I have been a Clinical Psychologist for over 24 years and have both the educational and work experience to treat children, adolescents, adults, and couples/families.
Immediate openings, ready to support those in need. I often build trust and rapport quickly, while instilling hope and optimism. Therapy is performed both in person and tele therapeutically, helping to ameliorate symptoms and improve overall functioning in those that I serve. In addition to individual therapy, I really enjoy and have found success in performing couples counseling/family therapy and often have evening hours that make it easier for both partners/children to get into therapy consistently. For years, clients have felt relaxed and heard in the sessions, making continuing therapy seamless for many. Scheduling is easy.
My approach is unique to each individual. Each individual is shaped in their own life experiences. My role as a counselor is to assist you in identifying your personal goals, while empowering positive change. My goal as a counselor is to listen, advocate, and provide support. I practice an integrated approach based upon individual preferences and needs to meet your therapy goals to enhance your daily living. I work with diverse populations including adolescences, teens, young adults, adults, and geriatric populations. Please email me and we can set up an initial consultation.
My approach is unique to each individual. Each individual is shaped in their own life experiences. My role as a counselor is to assist you in identifying your personal goals, while empowering positive change. My goal as a counselor is to listen, advocate, and provide support. I practice an integrated approach based upon individual preferences and needs to meet your therapy goals to enhance your daily living. I work with diverse populations including adolescences, teens, young adults, adults, and geriatric populations. Please email me and we can set up an initial consultation.
I have over 14 years of experience working with adults and teens.
Hey there! Reaching out for help can be scary and I am proud of you for taking that step. I consider it a privilege to help people on their healing journey. An important part of the therapeutic process is the relationship between client and therapist. I strive to cultivate a nurturing and supportive therapeutic environment. Everyone wants to feel heard and understood, and providing that is the foundation of our work together. My diverse and unique experiences make me a strong ally for change and healing. I provide a compassionate, yet direct approach to therapy which helps my clients feel supported on their journey.
I have over 14 years of experience working with adults and teens.
Hey there! Reaching out for help can be scary and I am proud of you for taking that step. I consider it a privilege to help people on their healing journey. An important part of the therapeutic process is the relationship between client and therapist. I strive to cultivate a nurturing and supportive therapeutic environment. Everyone wants to feel heard and understood, and providing that is the foundation of our work together. My diverse and unique experiences make me a strong ally for change and healing. I provide a compassionate, yet direct approach to therapy which helps my clients feel supported on their journey.
Accepting new patients! Whether you are new to therapy or looking to start again, Great Lakes Psychology Group - Traverse City understands that starting therapy can be overwhelming. That’s why we simplified the process with Find My Therapist. Get started by telling us about yourself, your location, and your insurance. Once you find your best-fit therapist, pick a time that works for you and book an appointment instantly through their calendar. Find My Therapist aims to make your journey as stress-free as possible, so you can start feeling better sooner.
Accepting new patients! Whether you are new to therapy or looking to start again, Great Lakes Psychology Group - Traverse City understands that starting therapy can be overwhelming. That’s why we simplified the process with Find My Therapist. Get started by telling us about yourself, your location, and your insurance. Once you find your best-fit therapist, pick a time that works for you and book an appointment instantly through their calendar. Find My Therapist aims to make your journey as stress-free as possible, so you can start feeling better sooner.
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I enjoy working with a diverse range of clients and draw from multiple treatment modalities to meet each person’s unique needs. I believe helping others is my purpose, and I am deeply passionate about supporting people in living meaningful, authentic lives.
Hi, my name is Stephanie. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. I enjoy working with a diverse range of clients and draw from multiple treatment modalities to meet each person’s unique needs. I believe helping others is my purpose, and I am deeply passionate about supporting people in living meaningful, authentic lives.
As a licensed clinical psychologist I provide brief and long term therapy specializing in treating sexual issues and helping clients improve the satisfaction in their relationships. Working with both individuals and couples, my practice focuses on guiding clients to live a more authentic and fulfilling life through greater intimate connection.
As a licensed clinical psychologist I provide brief and long term therapy specializing in treating sexual issues and helping clients improve the satisfaction in their relationships. Working with both individuals and couples, my practice focuses on guiding clients to live a more authentic and fulfilling life through greater intimate connection.
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FAQ - About Adult Counseling
Why should adults see a therapist?
Adults may benefit from therapy for a wide range of reasons—whether it’s managing symptoms of a diagnosed mental health condition like anxiety or depression, navigating life transitions, coping with grief or trauma, or simply seeking support during a challenging life period. Many adults find that therapy helps them build healthier coping skills and better process their emotions, which may lead to better relationships and reduced stress. It’s important to note that, unlike psychiatrists or primary care physicians, therapists do not prescribe psychiatric medication. However, they will often work alongside prescribing clinicians to ensure coordinated care and can provide behavioral therapy as an important addition to psychiatric medication. Mental health concerns can look different in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence, so finding a therapist with expertise working with adult clients is important. Conditions like major depressive disorder (MDD), generalized anxiety disorder (GAD), bipolar disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), for instance, may present or resurface differently in adulthood than in childhood or adolescence. Adult-specific stressors, such as job strain, caregiving responsibilities, relationship challenges, financial stress, or identity transitions, can also influence the onset and type of symptoms an individual experiences. Adult-focused therapists, therefore, are trained to understand these complexities and tailor care accordingly.
How do I know if a therapist is the right fit for me?
When seeking care, it’s important to understand a therapist’s treatment specialties and their overall approach to treatment . Some therapists focus on common adult conditions like anxiety or depression, while others specialize in areas such as trauma, substance use disorders, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. It’s also important to consider a therapist’s training when seeking care. Therapists hold various licenses depending on their training and state requirements. Common therapy credentials include Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs). Psychologists (PhD or PsyD) receive additional doctoral-level training and may focus on assessments or more specialized therapeutic approaches. All of these professionals can provide talk therapy but do not prescribe medication. When searching for a therapist, consider their credentials and training background to ensure a good fit.
How do I find a therapist who sees adults?
Psychology Today’s online directory allows you to search specifically for therapists who work with adults. Each provider profile includes key information such as clinical specialties, therapeutic approaches, licensure, accepted insurance plans, languages spoken, and session fees. Reviewing these details can help you determine whether a particular provider aligns with your needs and can indicate whether they are a good match for adult clients.