Therapists in Saint Clair Shores, MI

I believe in a person's ability to persevere and evolve through their struggles. Everyone has the potential to achieve their goals when given the proper nourishment and environment. As a therapist, I strive to provide that environment. I foster a trusting and caring relationship and focus on the unique experiences that each individual brings.

I help my clients separate their thinking from their feelings, to be able to see what is real from what they are feeling, that is, what is going on inside of them introduces an opportunity to live without anxiety, fears and depression. Feelings can be confused for reality and it is helpful to be able to recognize the difference. In today's world, I see clients who may change careers, positions, and life styles more often than one has in the past. To find one's place, meaning of life, comfort and personal best are ongoing life goals, one can achieve in a safe environment.

As a therapist dedicated to the well-being of children, women, and families, my impact is multifaceted. I create a therapeutic space that fosters trust, resilience, and communication, facilitating the healing process for individuals and strengthening family bonds. Through evidence-based interventions, I address a spectrum of issues, from childhood behavioral challenges to women's empowerment and family dynamics. Collaborating with schools, community organizations, and support networks, I extend my influence beyond the therapy room to create a network of support that continues well after our sessions have ended.

I help you take the problems stuck in your head get turned into an actionable plan for a better life. I try to make my sessions as laid back, productive and uplifting as possible. Whether it is self esteem we need to boost, life decisions to sort out, relationship or communication skills to improve your love life, a break from the demands of parenting or relief from anxiety and sadness I can help. I pride myself on being relaxed and using a sense of humor to lighten up sessions. I want you to leave feeling motivated and with hope for the future. Feeling challenged yet attainable. Take control of your future today.

I have an innate desire to help people understand their strengths, as well as their weaknesses, so that they can live their best lives. After graduating from Boston College's School of Clinical Social Work I began working as an outpatient therapist for Sollars & Associates, a family mental health practice in the Metro Detroit area. My strengths lie with client assessment, counseling and treatment planning, with particular focus in interpersonal and family dynamics. My other interests include building social and community networks and spending time with my dog, Ferguson.

I believe people are beautiful. There is no one else like you! I have faith that great answers and creative solutions are within you. I'd like to work with you toward your empowerment. I can help clear the "cobwebs" that clutter your thoughts and feelings so you'll hear and trust your inner voice. Let's move in a positive direction to self-improvement!

12 Years old and older. Also, Psychotherapy for most psychological problems. Psychological clinical and neuropsychological testing as well as evaluations for guardianships, conservatorships, mental illness, ADHD, PTSD, substance abuse evaluations, and dementia evaluations (Alzheimer's and other dementias). Other specialty evaluations and testing such as psychological evaluations for readiness for bariatric surgery evaluations, and psychological testing and evaluations for readiness for pain procedures. are also offered.

The GLPG support staff will personally match you with a best-fit therapist who accepts your insurance and is available to see you online or in person at a time that works for you. The GLPG provider network comprises doctoral and master’s level psychologists, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and social workers. Benefits include online and in-person therapy options, night and weekend availability, and most insurance plans accepted. Additionally, our knowledgeable and helpful support staff are available to answer your questions or help with anything you might need at any point along the therapy journey.

I have faith in the idea that people can, and do change. In my experience, change is not always a linear process. Often, when trying to change a situation or behavior, people fall short or stumble. Being able to truly evaluate an individual's strengths and building upon those, allows for the needed empowerment to overcome our barriers. I am passionate about helping individuals to overcome various behavioral health concerns. Whether you are facing addiction, anxiety, anger issues, grief, stress, depression or trauma, I use a strengths based approach, coupled with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to build upon your inherit resiliency to affect change.

Mandarin and English. If you are looking for holistic and natural ways of healing, I will be the right person to approach for help. My clients experienced faster and sustained recovery from AD(H)D, PTSD, Addiction, Depression/Anxiety, Chronic Pain Disorder, Brain injuries, to name a few. Besides talk therapy, Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnostic and treatment methods are used to address the "body" aspect of the mental health problems, while QEEG and EEG technologies ( FDA-approved Brainmaster) provide useful brain montages (the "mind" aspect) in order for me to render more effective & targeted assessment and treatment.

I hold a master degree in social work from Wayne State University. I am passionate about my role and calling to provide Christian and Psychological counseling to children and adults. I am a calm and warm individual who is focused on treating the whole person. I have over 15 years of experience working with children and adults in the Detroit Metro area and suburbs.