Preteen Therapists in Canton, MI

"Life can be very difficult to navigate at times, however with a positive mind set and the right people around us it can be great learning experience. It's time for a change and once you decide in making that change, you are the focus. I have over 10 years of experience working with youth and families in different settings and have a lot to offer sue to experience is school and various settings working as a clinician. I am certified pre-marital counselor. I have the ability to speak two languages fluently , English and Arabic and understand the complex issues that families are dealing with in this day and age".

Marisa graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Honors Psychology program at the University of Michigan in 1998. In 2003, she acquired a Doctorate of Psychology (PsyD) degree with a special emphasis on child and family therapy, from the California School of Professional Psychology. After a postdoctoral internship at the Department of Child Psychiatry at Kaiser Permanente in Hayward, CA, she moved back to Michigan where she has resided since 2004. She has 20+ years of experience working with children and families.

Megan Sheeran is a Licensed Master Social Worker in Michigan who has been practicing since 2016. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a Master's in Social Work. Megan specializes in cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and motivational interviewing techniques. With a passion for helping clients navigate through life's challenges, Megan has honed her expertise in assisting individuals facing symptoms of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, addictions, and other mental health complaints.

ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS, INTERNS AVAILABLE. I help individuals achieve success in recognizing how their traumatic experiences, mental health symptoms, or personal relationship issues can affect their mental wellbeing. I work with individuals ages 12 and up who are experiencing or have experienced trauma, struggling with peer or parental relationships, low self-esteem, etc. Furthermore, I assist families who have a current Child Protective Services case that could potentially lead to removal of children by offering parenting, anger management, communication and conflict resolutions skills in order to rebuild the family structure.

My mission is to support athletes (youth, collegiate, amateur/professional) to develop mental skills to improve their performance in sport. Developing mental skills can have a positive impact in all areas of one's life. Athletes may be seeking support to reduce performance anxiety, increase confidence and motivation, create effective routines, set short-term and long-term goals, avoid burnout, recover from injuries, and more. I also provide support to performers in the arts, including dance, theater, and music performance. This valuable work can be done in-season or while training in the off-season.

Challenges, painful experiences, and complications in life can affect your mental health and well-being. You may struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, or daily stress. If you are looking for a safe, non-judgmental, and supportive space to heal and grow, I am here to help. I work with clients to help them develop self-awareness and positive thinking skills that can enhance their coping and behavior. I use a variety of approaches that are tailored to each client's needs and goals, such as client-centered, strength-based, skill-building, and cognitive behavioral therapy.

Hello! My name is Hayley Turner-Alkhafaji, and I am so glad you are here! I am a psychotherapist/licensed clinical social worker (LCSW, LMSW-C). I provide remote/telehealth mental health therapy services to individuals residing in Michigan and North Dakota. I primarily work with the youth, adolescent, and young adult population. I have several years of experience administering mental health services in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I am passionate about mental health, and empowering and supporting others. I absolutely love what I do, and I can not wait to meet you and be a part of your therapeutic journey.

Hello, I am so glad you stopped by! My therapy style is person centered with the belief that everyone is doing the best they can. I have experience in helping all ages with identifying and treating depression, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, bipolar disorder, and relationship conflict. I have worked with adults, children, teens, families, and couples in a Telehealth platform. It’s important to me that my clients feel comfortable in sessions while we work to challenge those negative thoughts that lead to destructive feelings and behaviors. My goal is for my clients to feel seen, understood and hopeful about their future.

I believe the best and most important work we can do in life, is the work we do everyday at making ourselves better. Therapy can be a great place to learn how to break habits, work through difficult situations that life presents, receive support, and grow into a new version of yourself. I have 10 years of experience working with clients of all ages and backgrounds, and enjoy working with teenagers, young adults, and women of all ages.

Ruben is a Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing in an outpatient setting since 2022. He has several years of prior experience working as a community-based therapist and in an adolescent group home setting. Ruben graduated with a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from the University of Wisconsin-Stout. Ruben believes that establishing a strong alliance with his clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change. His main areas of focus include Family/Couples Therapy, Men's issues, and Military/Veterans issues.

Dr. Mohammad has been practicing as a fully licensed psychologist for over 30 years. She completed her doctorate in clinical psychology from the Illinois School of Professional Psychology in Chicago, Illinois and has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and couples in various care settings. Dr. Mohammad seeks to understand each individual holistically, including their backgrounds and the strengths they already possess to provide an individualized approach. She believes that establishing a strong alliance with her clients is essential to getting the most out of therapy and creating lasting change.

Morgan Jolly is a Limited Licensed Master Social Worker in Michigan who has been practicing since 2020. She has a Bachelor's in Social Work from Eastern Michigan University and a Master's in Social Work from Wayne State University. Morgan believes that therapy is a collaborative endeavor that requires honest caring without judgment, and she cooperatively assists her clients in clarifying their goals for treatment. Rather than adopting one methodology for all individuals and issues, Morgan draws from a variety of methods to cultivate a tailored approach for each individual and situation.

My social work career began with working with caregivers and their children (ages 0-5) using the Infant Mental Health framework. I also work in a school setting providing behavioral and skill-building support to children in the special and general education settings.

Clients who are anxious and depressed and want to work on facing and reducing their symptoms and behavioral tendencies usually find the most benefits from my work with them. Children, teens and adults are all welcome and we start where the most pain is identified as preventing happiness. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy are most often utilized.

I specialize in providing comprehensive therapeutic support to individuals spanning various age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults. My mission is to empower my clients as they navigate the intricate landscape of anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and trauma. Within the confines of a secure and welcoming therapeutic environment, I employ cutting-edge and evidence-based approaches to promote lasting mental health improvements.

Are you stressed ? looking for a relief ? We provide professional, confidential mental health services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Our practice has psychiatrist, psychologist, therapists who specialize in various areas such as anxiety, depression, grief/loss, self-esteem, stress, bipolar, mood disorders, trauma, stress, school issues, substance abuse issues and behavioral issues. Our clinicians are trained to walk with you through the struggle to find a solution that would work best for you. We provide with psychiatric diagnosis and medication management for adults and 18 year and older.

Are you looking for help with the ups and downs of life? Identifying immediate emotional needs and exploring long term mental health goals are essential in maintaining good mental and emotional health. Just as every individual is unique, I believe therapeutic intervention is unique to the needs of my patients. I believe that achieving these needs involves both mind and body. I maintain a positive approach and employ mindfulness strategies, personally and professionally, to build strong therapeutic relationships. As a Certified Trauma Professional, my focus is on developing skills to address trauma and stress based anxiety.

Welcome to a journey of self-discovery and empowerment. In this safe space, you've embarked on the path of personal growth, demonstrating your commitment to harnessing the incredible power of your mind. Your decision to seek guidance shows your dedication to nurturing a stronger, more resilient version of yourself. Embracing change and pursuing growth is a testament to your courage. Together, we'll unlock the potential within, ensuring that no untapped possibilities remain within you. Transforming the unrealized into the tangible. The key to a fulfilling life lies in nurturing what's alive within you.

Hello there, and welcome! Thank you for being here. I am passionate about working with individuals experiencing depression and anxiety, issues with self-esteem, or self-advocacy. I have had the privilege of helping a wide array of clients from different backgrounds and walks of life, including immigrants, refugee populations, limited English proficiency speakers, new mothers, single parents, teenagers, adolescents, and many more. Through a compassionate approach of fostering a strong relationship and solution-based planning, I help my clients’ overcome barriers on the path to healing, happiness, and fulfillment!