Therapists in Petoskey, MI
My approach is rooted in the belief that every person has the capacity to heal, grow, and thrive. As a psychologist, I believe in the power of growth and empathy to transform lives. Through empathetic listening and personalized treatment plans, I work with clients to identify their unique strengths and develop the skills they need to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or simply looking to gain a deeper understanding of yourself and your relationships, I am here to support you every step of the way.
My approach is rooted in the belief that every person has the capacity to heal, grow, and thrive. As a psychologist, I believe in the power of growth and empathy to transform lives. Through empathetic listening and personalized treatment plans, I work with clients to identify their unique strengths and develop the skills they need to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, or simply looking to gain a deeper understanding of yourself and your relationships, I am here to support you every step of the way.
Kimberly Zimmer
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Petoskey, MI 49770
Life today can have a profound impact on over all well-being. If you are struggling today and looking to find some hope to help guide you through the storm, I may be the therapist you are looking for. The relationship between a client and a therapist is the key to a successful therapeutic experience. I invite you into a nonjudgmental environment that provides empowerment, safety, trust, empathy, and active listening I believe the focus should be on the whole self; body, mind, and spirit. Through support, inner strength, and hope, I truly believe that healing is possible.
Life today can have a profound impact on over all well-being. If you are struggling today and looking to find some hope to help guide you through the storm, I may be the therapist you are looking for. The relationship between a client and a therapist is the key to a successful therapeutic experience. I invite you into a nonjudgmental environment that provides empowerment, safety, trust, empathy, and active listening I believe the focus should be on the whole self; body, mind, and spirit. Through support, inner strength, and hope, I truly believe that healing is possible.
Derrick A Mason
Marriage & Family Therapist, MAE, LMFT
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770 (Online Only)
Relationships are difficult. Are you feeling frustrated in the way you and your partner interact? Are you feeling disconnected from him/her? Are you struggling to engage with your children? Lots of relationships are negatively affected by emotional reactivity. I can help you learn to be more responsive and less reactive. I can help you be better engaged with your children and more connected with your partner. Maybe you're feeling frustrated with yourself: you don't feel healthy, you don't feel happy, you don't feel fulfilled. I can help you with that too.
Relationships are difficult. Are you feeling frustrated in the way you and your partner interact? Are you feeling disconnected from him/her? Are you struggling to engage with your children? Lots of relationships are negatively affected by emotional reactivity. I can help you learn to be more responsive and less reactive. I can help you be better engaged with your children and more connected with your partner. Maybe you're feeling frustrated with yourself: you don't feel healthy, you don't feel happy, you don't feel fulfilled. I can help you with that too.
Walden Counseling welcomes Individuals, Families, and Young Adults. Our Counselors are dedicated to helping you identify your strengths, target goals, & assist you through the process of getting your life, relationships & your outlook - where you want it to be. Situated in Northwest Michigan, Walden Counseling is respected for its comfortable and confidential setting. Our staff are Professional, Board Licensed, Individual-Family Therapists who help people reach their potential goals, assist individuals in discovering & overcoming existing emotional or behavioral concerns.
Walden Counseling welcomes Individuals, Families, and Young Adults. Our Counselors are dedicated to helping you identify your strengths, target goals, & assist you through the process of getting your life, relationships & your outlook - where you want it to be. Situated in Northwest Michigan, Walden Counseling is respected for its comfortable and confidential setting. Our staff are Professional, Board Licensed, Individual-Family Therapists who help people reach their potential goals, assist individuals in discovering & overcoming existing emotional or behavioral concerns.
Elizabeth Simpson
Marriage & Family Therapist, Elizabeth Simpson, LMFT
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770
Waitlist for new clients
I help people address mental health issues through a combination of highly individualized therapy and lifestyle interventions. I have extensive experience treating depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders and trauma. I help people better understand how their attitudes and behaviors are influenced by their life experience and current environment, so change is possible. My approach is highly collaborative and flexible, and I work with my clients to maximize the benefits of therapy by helping them develop supports and opportunities for growth outside scheduled sessions.
I help people address mental health issues through a combination of highly individualized therapy and lifestyle interventions. I have extensive experience treating depression and other mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders and trauma. I help people better understand how their attitudes and behaviors are influenced by their life experience and current environment, so change is possible. My approach is highly collaborative and flexible, and I work with my clients to maximize the benefits of therapy by helping them develop supports and opportunities for growth outside scheduled sessions.
Susan Markey Whitener
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770 (Online Only)
I use a variety of counseling techniques, tailored to your needs. Each session will center around your concerns. I will help you process your experiences, identify coping strategies and set goals that will lead to real solutions and a happier life. All my therapy sessions are virtual using a confidential program where we can meet via computer or cell phone. I switched to virtual because I found it is effective, efficient and generally preferred by clients. No travel required and it is convenient.
I use a variety of counseling techniques, tailored to your needs. Each session will center around your concerns. I will help you process your experiences, identify coping strategies and set goals that will lead to real solutions and a happier life. All my therapy sessions are virtual using a confidential program where we can meet via computer or cell phone. I switched to virtual because I found it is effective, efficient and generally preferred by clients. No travel required and it is convenient.
Grand Traverse Hypnotherapy and Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, CHT
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Petoskey, MI 49770
Licensed Professional Counselor, in practice for 33 years. Certified Hypnotherapist since 2007. I specialize in helping people overcome Anxiety, Fear and Panic Attacks, changing Habits, regaining control in their lives. You can have great success in overcoming Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Sleep Disturbance, Pain, PTSD and more. Boost your Self Confidence, Public Speaking and Sports Performance. I offer Hypnotherapy for Successful Stopping Smoking and Weight Management in as little as 4 private sessions. Member International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association, Mental Health Counselors of Northern Michigan.
Licensed Professional Counselor, in practice for 33 years. Certified Hypnotherapist since 2007. I specialize in helping people overcome Anxiety, Fear and Panic Attacks, changing Habits, regaining control in their lives. You can have great success in overcoming Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Sleep Disturbance, Pain, PTSD and more. Boost your Self Confidence, Public Speaking and Sports Performance. I offer Hypnotherapy for Successful Stopping Smoking and Weight Management in as little as 4 private sessions. Member International Medical and Dental Hypnotherapy Association, Mental Health Counselors of Northern Michigan.
Thalia M Ferenc
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, MA, LMSW, DCSW
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770
Not accepting new clients
Help for Emotional, Behavioral and Relationship Problems. Serving adults, children age 12 and over, couples and families, from my private practice located halfway between Charlevoix and Petoskey. I currently provide a choice of in-person or teletherapy. I utilize an integrative blend of therapy orientations, tailoring treatment to each individual's needs. You are unique. Your therapy should be, too.
Help for Emotional, Behavioral and Relationship Problems. Serving adults, children age 12 and over, couples and families, from my private practice located halfway between Charlevoix and Petoskey. I currently provide a choice of in-person or teletherapy. I utilize an integrative blend of therapy orientations, tailoring treatment to each individual's needs. You are unique. Your therapy should be, too.
Ann Holland Professional Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Petoskey, MI 49770
Professional provider with 40 years experience in the management, organization and outreach services to families in small, state-run and large mental health organizations, substance abuse, EMDR therapy, and behavioral issues. Individual treatment planning, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention and cultural sensitivity, internship, supervision and program development. Therapists need counseling too and I can help you! Evidence based practices. Most of all, I possess a great deal of understanding and compassion for how to provide the best possible range of service and advocacy to families in our community.
Professional provider with 40 years experience in the management, organization and outreach services to families in small, state-run and large mental health organizations, substance abuse, EMDR therapy, and behavioral issues. Individual treatment planning, individual, family and group therapy, crisis intervention and cultural sensitivity, internship, supervision and program development. Therapists need counseling too and I can help you! Evidence based practices. Most of all, I possess a great deal of understanding and compassion for how to provide the best possible range of service and advocacy to families in our community.
Dr. Tammy Croy McMillian, PhD, LMSW, ACSW
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW, ACSW
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770
Waitlist for new clients
Dr. McMillian has 38 years of experience providing psychological services for those experiencing cognitive and emotional struggles. Dr. McMillian is a U.S. Navy Veteran.
Dr. McMillian has 38 years of experience providing psychological services for those experiencing cognitive and emotional struggles. Dr. McMillian is a U.S. Navy Veteran.
Lynette DePeter-Schulz
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LMSW
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770
In life we all encounter setbacks, stress, and traumatic experiences. Sometimes in order to move forward and find our own path, we need an objective person to listen and help sort through our feelings and reactions. I assist individuals to cope with general life stressors, grief and loss, depression, and anxiety.
In life we all encounter setbacks, stress, and traumatic experiences. Sometimes in order to move forward and find our own path, we need an objective person to listen and help sort through our feelings and reactions. I assist individuals to cope with general life stressors, grief and loss, depression, and anxiety.
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A safe and comfortable relationship between you and your therapist is key to helping you make the changes you want in life. We can talk about what is happening and find new ways to help you cope with your concerns, learn to live more fully and to be self-compassionate.
A safe and comfortable relationship between you and your therapist is key to helping you make the changes you want in life. We can talk about what is happening and find new ways to help you cope with your concerns, learn to live more fully and to be self-compassionate.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been working with adults, adolescents, and children in northern Michigan for more than 30 years. I believe it's possible to redefine one's potential by understanding each person's unique strengths and limitations, and incorporating these into attainable goals. My focus is to help clients of all ages cope with challenging issues such as divorce, abuse, trauma, depression, self-image, grief and anxiety. I have specialized training in EMDR, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and am a Registered Play Therapist.
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who has been working with adults, adolescents, and children in northern Michigan for more than 30 years. I believe it's possible to redefine one's potential by understanding each person's unique strengths and limitations, and incorporating these into attainable goals. My focus is to help clients of all ages cope with challenging issues such as divorce, abuse, trauma, depression, self-image, grief and anxiety. I have specialized training in EMDR, Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and am a Registered Play Therapist.
Northern Lights Counseling & Consultation, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CAADC
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770
"Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are. It solely relies on what you think" (Buddha) The majority of our suffering comes from our thinking. In therapy I use a variety of approaches and techniques to resolve problematic behaviors, beliefs, feelings, relationship issues, and/or somatic responses.
"Happiness does not depend on what you have or who you are. It solely relies on what you think" (Buddha) The majority of our suffering comes from our thinking. In therapy I use a variety of approaches and techniques to resolve problematic behaviors, beliefs, feelings, relationship issues, and/or somatic responses.
Kathy A. Katke
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC
Verified Verified
1 Endorsed
Petoskey, MI 49770
Today you are one step closer to a positive path to healing, growth, and well-being. My goal is to assist you in creating and leading a life worth celebrating. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood swings, grief, loss, relationships, or with a life transition it's important for you to know there is hope and you are not alone. I encourage you to take your first step and contact me.
Today you are one step closer to a positive path to healing, growth, and well-being. My goal is to assist you in creating and leading a life worth celebrating. If you are struggling with depression, anxiety, PTSD, mood swings, grief, loss, relationships, or with a life transition it's important for you to know there is hope and you are not alone. I encourage you to take your first step and contact me.
My ideal client is inspired to be curious together and work together to identify and remove blockages that prevent a life of clarity and abundance. Whether relationship issues, parenting challenges, grief, unresolved trauma, addiction, career matters, or even the most deeply-stuck moods (anxiety, depression, etc.), we all possess within us the capacity to instinctively heal and thrive with sustained connection, vibrancy and aliveness. It’s likely a simple solution, in need of the right "non-pathological" and rigorously client-centered approach is all. My clients are empowered to reconnect with and regain trust in themselves.
My ideal client is inspired to be curious together and work together to identify and remove blockages that prevent a life of clarity and abundance. Whether relationship issues, parenting challenges, grief, unresolved trauma, addiction, career matters, or even the most deeply-stuck moods (anxiety, depression, etc.), we all possess within us the capacity to instinctively heal and thrive with sustained connection, vibrancy and aliveness. It’s likely a simple solution, in need of the right "non-pathological" and rigorously client-centered approach is all. My clients are empowered to reconnect with and regain trust in themselves.
Welcome, and congratulations on taking the first step toward the change you desire. I know it can be difficult to seek professional help, but you are in the right place. I am deeply passionate about guiding others on their journeys to heal, change, and transform their lives. My mission as a therapist is to uncover the unique tools that resonate with each individual, enabling them to overcome their obstacles and unlock the life they’ve always dreamed of. I specialize in women’s issues specifically eating disorders, body image issues, postpartum, life transitions, and trauma.
Welcome, and congratulations on taking the first step toward the change you desire. I know it can be difficult to seek professional help, but you are in the right place. I am deeply passionate about guiding others on their journeys to heal, change, and transform their lives. My mission as a therapist is to uncover the unique tools that resonate with each individual, enabling them to overcome their obstacles and unlock the life they’ve always dreamed of. I specialize in women’s issues specifically eating disorders, body image issues, postpartum, life transitions, and trauma.
Tamyra N Cooper
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW , LCSW
Verified Verified
Petoskey, MI 49770
Waitlist for new clients
A.C.E.S. stands for Attitude, Compassion, Education and Supports. These are the core attributes and values I use to help my clients and their families find answers, serenity, and balance. I have been helping families, frustrated parents and students who are struggling for well over a decade. My practice includes individual & family therapy, communication skills, education, modification of "behaviors" and helping families understand more of the “why” behind how we act and a deeper understanding of what we feel and how to make appropriate changes
A.C.E.S. stands for Attitude, Compassion, Education and Supports. These are the core attributes and values I use to help my clients and their families find answers, serenity, and balance. I have been helping families, frustrated parents and students who are struggling for well over a decade. My practice includes individual & family therapy, communication skills, education, modification of "behaviors" and helping families understand more of the “why” behind how we act and a deeper understanding of what we feel and how to make appropriate changes
Everyone has those life struggles that seem to make things harder. Putting roadblocks in the path of where you want to be. Depression and anxiety are two needs that are commonly addressed in treatment and can be overcome.
Everyone has those life struggles that seem to make things harder. Putting roadblocks in the path of where you want to be. Depression and anxiety are two needs that are commonly addressed in treatment and can be overcome.
Gabrielle Elise Gallagher
Counselor, MEd, LPC, NCC, CCTSS
Verified Verified
8 Endorsed
Petoskey, MI 49770 (Online Only)
I am not currently taking new clients. Therapy can be intimidating and challenging so I make it my top priority to provide a safe and trusting environment where you can just be yourself. I focus on providing a caring, safe, and nonjudgmental environment to support you as you begin to address and cope with the challenges in your life. For LLPCs: I am taking on LLPCs for supervision.
I am not currently taking new clients. Therapy can be intimidating and challenging so I make it my top priority to provide a safe and trusting environment where you can just be yourself. I focus on providing a caring, safe, and nonjudgmental environment to support you as you begin to address and cope with the challenges in your life. For LLPCs: I am taking on LLPCs for supervision.
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Number of Therapists in Petoskey, MI
70+
Average cost per session
$150
Therapists in Petoskey, MI who prioritize treating:
| 96% | Depression |
| 96% | Anxiety |
| 82% | Coping Skills |
| 79% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 79% | Self Esteem |
| 78% | Relationship Issues |
| 71% | Stress |
Average years in practice
9 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 92% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
| 66% | Blue Care Network |
| 64% | McLaren |
How Therapists in Petoskey, MI see their clients
| 81% | In Person and Online | |
| 19% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 86% | Female | |
| 14% | Male |