Therapists in Ann Arbor, MI

Everyone has a need to feel healthy and whole, with a sense of purpose, pleasure and renewal in your life. My approach uses your strengths to help you get in touch with your own inner resources so you can better manage stress, trauma and change in your life with creativity and courage. I have a mind, body, spiritual approach to healing that can help. Anxiety, depression, loss of motivation, a crisis in identity, feelings of low self worth, are all issues that can be transformed into feelings of self assurance and clarity about your life's direction.

As a child I never liked seeing anyone sad or hurt so growing up all I knew at the time was that “I wanted to help people”. As a young adult I realized that social work could be the answer to how I could make people feel better about themselves and their lives. So, I took on the challenge and here I am. As a service worker, I introduce my talents that consists of working with the Geriatric population, homeless teenage girls with and without children, finding employment for felons before re -entering society, mental health and substance abuse treatment for all walks of life.

Our mission at Inspire Behavioral Health is to inspire balance, hope and personal growth. Mental health therapy can be an important part of your journey toward emotional well-being and healing. We believe that each individual is unique in their experiences, strengths and needs, and thus brings a different perspective to session. We look forward to collaborating with you to begin to explore thoughts, feelings and behaviors related to anxiety, work and family stress, grief and loss, self-esteem, trauma, substance abuse and co-occurring disorders. Please call so we can discuss your needs and preferences.

Whether you are feeling anxious, depressed, or having trouble adjusting to life stressors, professional support can be immensely beneficial. I admire the strength and courage required to take the first step to getting help. Therapy can be a life-changing and transformative experience, and it's a great honor to serve as a guide for those who are on their personal path to healing.

My clients tend to be experiencing stress and want to find connections between past experiences, patterns of response, strong emotions and current life circumstances. Life transitions can feel overwhelming and loss can become a catalyst for change. This is often the beginning of an opportunity to gain greater understanding of our selves and the meaning we make in our lives.

As a coach and therapist, my approach centers around empowerment and the integral role relationships play in our lives. A self-identified life long learner, I pride myself on sharing information and relevant resources with clients. My work is both goal oriented and client directed. My therapeutic approach is attachment-based and utilizes an eclectic mix of modalities including interpersonal therapy, CBT, strengths-based, and trauma-focused therapy. Areas of interest include sexuality, relationships, depression,, anxiety, transitions, and trauma.

I have unique perspective and experience working with immigrants and children of immigrants from Africa, the Middle East, Europe and Asia, drawing on my own journey as an immigrant.

Taking a journey of self-exploration can be challenging! My goal is to provide the resources and skills to assist in making positive transformations in your life. I am intentional about supporting you as we discern together your optimal treatment plan. As a humanistic and systemic therapist, I believe that desired change happens through looking at past and present relational experiences, developing skills to manage difficult emotions and situations, and understanding possible barriers to leading a fulfilling life. I enjoy working with diverse backgrounds, cultures and identities and I am sensitive to your specific needs.

Currently retired from clinical practice. I am currently only providing marital education seminars, not therapy. I have over 30 years of marital therapy treatment experience, and 20 years of marital education programming experience

Hello, I'm Katie! I'm a licensed social worker with three years of experience providing cognitive-behavioral and talk therapy counseling to clients in need. I earned my Bachelors and my Masters in Social Work from The Ohio State University. I've worked in many different clinical settings ever since. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal and familial relationships. I have experience leading clients through life changes, traumatic experiences, depression, and anxiety.

I specialize in the treatment of eating disorders, including Anorexia, Bulimia and ARFID. I am CBT/DBT trained and utilize that modality eclectically to treat personality disorders including borderline, complex trauma conditions, major depression, anxiety disorders as well as bipolar conditions and substance use disorders. I am LGBTQ+ friendly and support individuals considering gender transition. I offer electrotherapy services via Alpha Stim concurrently with talk therapy.

OPEN for New Clients! - Life can present challenges that can result in feelings of stress, helplessness, loneliness, or fear. These struggles can impact our work/school, relationships, and how we see ourselves. At Everwell, our aim as a therapist is to help you gain a deeper understanding of your challenges as well as your strengths in order to effectively reach your goals and gain greater acceptance, peace, and fulfilment in your life. We will work collaboratively with you to increase your capacity for problem-solving and coping skills. We also strive to empower you to recognize and value your strengths, resources, and potential.

Do you or a loved one feel stuck in frustratingly chronic patterns of disordered eating, body image dissatisfaction & low self esteem? Do you experience related depression, anxiety, OCD, or unresolved trauma? These issues tend to occur together, creating a psychological storm that is challenging to overcome on your own. It is difficult to find a treatment provider with the expertise and training to effectively address the complex symptoms of eating disorders and negative body image as well as related conditions. But expert specialized help can make all the difference. Our team at the Center for Eating Disorders can help.

I have been working in the field for over 30 years I find that most people who come to therapy, want to find solutions to problems and move forward. I help people work that process by giving support and develop strategies.

Are you seeking to feel more wholeness, expansion, authenticity, and freedom? Are you wanting to feel more embodied, alive - free from past trauma? A a deeply relational, Somatic Psychotherapist, Breathwork facilitator, Experiential Journey facilitator, and Circle Holder, my commitment is to create a safe container in which you can move through the veil of any past wounding into your most whole, vibrant, essential self and then to integrate these experiences into your daily life. I am passionate about assisting clients in releasing old wounds, rooting, rebirthing their true selves, and expanding into their visions of thriving.

I am a counselor in Michigan with 15+ years of experience providing counseling to families and individuals across the lifespan in-person, on the phone, and online formats. I have worked with clients on a wide range of issues from life adjustments to severe and persistent mental illness. I am a special needs parent, with a young adult son with Autism; and another young adult daughter that is LGBTQ+. Clients often find me to be very relatable because of the combination of my professional and personal experiences.

Barbara-Jean Sullivan, Psychologist, PhD, APRN-BC, NP

You feel exhausted and stuck. You are disconnected from yourself and others. You’re sick of being on autopilot. You are tired of being brave. You constantly find yourself in the same old patterns and you want to change but you don't know how. You can't help but replay the same painful memories, worries, and negative self-talk in your mind. Maybe you've tried self-care practices, meditation, or yoga and they helped, but you can't shake the feeling that there's more to explore on your healing path. We are here for folks with the desire to look inward and make the changes in theirs lives that they've have been craving.

Are there things in your life you know you can work on but you’re not sure where to begin? Uncovering the obstacles keeping us from connecting to our true selves can seem scary and daunting. There are many competing priorities in our lives that can feel overwhelming and can make it difficult to know where to start. Working with a therapist can help. With a focus on chronic pain/serious illness, mood disorders and grief/end-of-life concerns, we can work together to develop a way through the chaos so you can feel more like yourself and get you closer to the person you know yourself to be.