Addiction Therapists in Michigan
Over 41 years of combined experience working in mental/behavioral health rehab, alcohol/ drug rehab, medical/physical rehab, and industrial/vocational rehab
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (NBCC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (MCBAP), Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRCC), Acupuncture Detox Specialist (NADA), and dual Diplomate-Clinical Mental Health Specialist in Substance Abuse/Co-Occurring Disorders Counseling & Trauma Counseling (AMHCA X 2).
Over 41 years of combined experience working in mental/behavioral health rehab, alcohol/ drug rehab, medical/physical rehab, and industrial/vocational rehab
Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (NBCC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (MCBAP), Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRCC), Acupuncture Detox Specialist (NADA), and dual Diplomate-Clinical Mental Health Specialist in Substance Abuse/Co-Occurring Disorders Counseling & Trauma Counseling (AMHCA X 2).
You're fed up with the anger, the substance use, the bad relationships, or the issues at work.
Clients come to me looking for a therapist who can give them the guidance they need to heal and accountability for making real changes. Sessions with me are a place where you can be yourself, take off the mask, and get real. Together, we’ll build the skills you need and get you feeling better about yourself and your life.
You're fed up with the anger, the substance use, the bad relationships, or the issues at work.
Clients come to me looking for a therapist who can give them the guidance they need to heal and accountability for making real changes. Sessions with me are a place where you can be yourself, take off the mask, and get real. Together, we’ll build the skills you need and get you feeling better about yourself and your life.
You may look like you’re holding it together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected on the inside. Perhaps trauma continues to shape your relationships, your sense of safety, or how you see yourself. Maybe food and body image feel consuming, confusing, or exhausting.
You want relief from the constant mental noise. You want to feel at home in your body, steadier in your emotions, and more trusting of yourself. Most of all, you want to understand what’s happening beneath the surface so real change can happen, not just temporary coping.
You may look like you’re holding it together on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected on the inside. Perhaps trauma continues to shape your relationships, your sense of safety, or how you see yourself. Maybe food and body image feel consuming, confusing, or exhausting.
You want relief from the constant mental noise. You want to feel at home in your body, steadier in your emotions, and more trusting of yourself. Most of all, you want to understand what’s happening beneath the surface so real change can happen, not just temporary coping.
I offer daytime and evening appointments for those who are in need of services outside the 9-5 days. Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday are 6 pm to 9 PM, friday and Saturday as scheduled and Sunday closed For more information please call 231-203-3231. I enjoy working with a variety of clients, I have worked with 3 yr old's to 70 year old's. I have worked with married couples and families and individuals. I am a disabled veteran and would like to give back to my fellow veterans. I am accepting new clients at this time. I work with those who have gender dysphoria.
I offer daytime and evening appointments for those who are in need of services outside the 9-5 days. Monday,Tuesday, Wednesday,Thursday are 6 pm to 9 PM, friday and Saturday as scheduled and Sunday closed For more information please call 231-203-3231. I enjoy working with a variety of clients, I have worked with 3 yr old's to 70 year old's. I have worked with married couples and families and individuals. I am a disabled veteran and would like to give back to my fellow veterans. I am accepting new clients at this time. I work with those who have gender dysphoria.
My clinical interests include resiliency training, anger management, stress management, substance use, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and working with fellow service members and first responders.
I believe in taking a holistic approach, focusing on every part of your life and the unique person you are and want to become. We’ll tackle challenges together and help you grow into a stronger, more resilient version of yourself. My goal is to help push you slightly further than you thought you were capable of and to help you develop a sense of confidence, bravery, capability, and ability. Building a strong therapeutic relationship is key to success, and that’s something we will work towards together.
My clinical interests include resiliency training, anger management, stress management, substance use, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and working with fellow service members and first responders.
I believe in taking a holistic approach, focusing on every part of your life and the unique person you are and want to become. We’ll tackle challenges together and help you grow into a stronger, more resilient version of yourself. My goal is to help push you slightly further than you thought you were capable of and to help you develop a sense of confidence, bravery, capability, and ability. Building a strong therapeutic relationship is key to success, and that’s something we will work towards together.
Tammy Render-Morris
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, MA, CAADC
1 Endorsed
East Lansing, MI 48823
In this process clients are able to gain coping skills, gain self confidence, heal from addiction and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Life is always challenging and there are times when we can all use a little help along the way. Counseling is for everybody because everyone can benefit in one way or another. Assisting others with marital issues, addiction, depression, anxiety, grief, self esteem, social anxiety and a variety of other issues are all possible for healing
In this process clients are able to gain coping skills, gain self confidence, heal from addiction and reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety.
Life is always challenging and there are times when we can all use a little help along the way. Counseling is for everybody because everyone can benefit in one way or another. Assisting others with marital issues, addiction, depression, anxiety, grief, self esteem, social anxiety and a variety of other issues are all possible for healing
Using a person centered and cognitive-behavioral approach, I work with adults on concerns including anxiety, depression, stress management, obsessions and compulsions, spiritual issues, alcohol and other substance abuse, relationship struggles, difficult adjustments, ADHD, and impulse control including pornography use problems.
As your counselor, I want your experience with me to be inviting, warm, engaging and productive. I deeply value trust, safety, and connection when we work together. I am here to help you to figure out what you want and need, to help you grow your awareness and sort out your most difficult feelings, and to help you gain insight into the reasons you do what you do - all to equip you for the changes you desire. Allow me to come alongside you as we walk toward the life you want to live.
Using a person centered and cognitive-behavioral approach, I work with adults on concerns including anxiety, depression, stress management, obsessions and compulsions, spiritual issues, alcohol and other substance abuse, relationship struggles, difficult adjustments, ADHD, and impulse control including pornography use problems.
As your counselor, I want your experience with me to be inviting, warm, engaging and productive. I deeply value trust, safety, and connection when we work together. I am here to help you to figure out what you want and need, to help you grow your awareness and sort out your most difficult feelings, and to help you gain insight into the reasons you do what you do - all to equip you for the changes you desire. Allow me to come alongside you as we walk toward the life you want to live.
Are you having issues with: managing moods, substance abuse/ addiction, co-occurring disorders, relationship concerns, marital concerns, codependency, domestic abuse/interpersonal violence, Depression/Anxiety, PTSD/trauma?
I have been working in the social work field for 13 years now, specializing in working with Intergenerational trauma and Native communities. I have experience in helping individuals cope with PTSD/trauma, and managing mood disorder symptoms. I also have worked within the recovery community, and obtained my CAADC in 2023.
Are you having issues with: managing moods, substance abuse/ addiction, co-occurring disorders, relationship concerns, marital concerns, codependency, domestic abuse/interpersonal violence, Depression/Anxiety, PTSD/trauma?
I have been working in the social work field for 13 years now, specializing in working with Intergenerational trauma and Native communities. I have experience in helping individuals cope with PTSD/trauma, and managing mood disorder symptoms. I also have worked within the recovery community, and obtained my CAADC in 2023.
Look... I can't compete with all of the psycho-babble that my colleagues are using to get your business. Truthfully, when I try to use those words, I feel like someone out of a cheesy Lifetime movie. So, this is what I can offer you: I will listen to you, I will never judge you, I will laugh with you, I will cry with you, and most importantly, I will use every therapeutic tool at my disposal to help you get through the hard stuff... Because, in the end, it's not about me... it's all about you!
Look... I can't compete with all of the psycho-babble that my colleagues are using to get your business. Truthfully, when I try to use those words, I feel like someone out of a cheesy Lifetime movie. So, this is what I can offer you: I will listen to you, I will never judge you, I will laugh with you, I will cry with you, and most importantly, I will use every therapeutic tool at my disposal to help you get through the hard stuff... Because, in the end, it's not about me... it's all about you!
I have a long history or working with people with addiction concerns with cooccurring issues, as well as helping people with different issues.
Accepting New Clients! Welcome. My practice focus is helping people with any issue that they present with a desire to make changes in their life for the better. Together we can determine the source of your current concerns, develop a plan that we can work to understand the cause behind what you are dealing with, and start building a working foundation and improve your life. Solving the problem together through building report and developing the skills necessary for the emotional control you want to achieve.
I have a long history or working with people with addiction concerns with cooccurring issues, as well as helping people with different issues.
Accepting New Clients! Welcome. My practice focus is helping people with any issue that they present with a desire to make changes in their life for the better. Together we can determine the source of your current concerns, develop a plan that we can work to understand the cause behind what you are dealing with, and start building a working foundation and improve your life. Solving the problem together through building report and developing the skills necessary for the emotional control you want to achieve.
While I hold an advanced degree in addictions, my work extends beyond that population.
Deciding to see a therapist isn't easy, but it can be the best decision you make. With 30 years of experience, I help clients gain the tools they need to heal and grow. I believe we are all recovering from something-because, let's face it, life can be tough. Therapy offers a place to share your pain, feel heard, and start living the life you're meant to. I know the hardest part is picking up the phone. But you are worth it, and healing is possible.
While I hold an advanced degree in addictions, my work extends beyond that population.
Deciding to see a therapist isn't easy, but it can be the best decision you make. With 30 years of experience, I help clients gain the tools they need to heal and grow. I believe we are all recovering from something-because, let's face it, life can be tough. Therapy offers a place to share your pain, feel heard, and start living the life you're meant to. I know the hardest part is picking up the phone. But you are worth it, and healing is possible.
Anamaria Pogacean-Lorson
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CAADC, NTS, EMDR, ADS
2 Endorsed
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
My additional training include: Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist, Yoga therapy I, II, Somatic therapy, Advance substance abuse
Whomever you are, I welcome you. If you are feeling stuck in your life or treatment, I extend hope and encouragement that change and transformation are possible. If you've experienced past trauma that left you feeling inadequate, you can heal and reclaim your true self and life. If, in the process of coping, you developed habits that now hinder you, you can break free and develop compassionate and wise ways to be with your difficulties. If you feel disconnected from your self/body/others, feel shut down, and/or constantly feel on edge, with guidance you can learn to feel safe, trust again, and find joy and meaning in your life.
My additional training include: Acupuncture Detoxification Specialist, Yoga therapy I, II, Somatic therapy, Advance substance abuse
Whomever you are, I welcome you. If you are feeling stuck in your life or treatment, I extend hope and encouragement that change and transformation are possible. If you've experienced past trauma that left you feeling inadequate, you can heal and reclaim your true self and life. If, in the process of coping, you developed habits that now hinder you, you can break free and develop compassionate and wise ways to be with your difficulties. If you feel disconnected from your self/body/others, feel shut down, and/or constantly feel on edge, with guidance you can learn to feel safe, trust again, and find joy and meaning in your life.
I am a recovering alcoholic of 38 years and a cancer survivor. I specialize in women’s issues because women’s issues are special. I have said “I support strengthening women in every way”. Working with women from teens on up covering the complete gamut of issues has been my focus. Hopefully we can achieve peace and strength together.
I am a recovering alcoholic of 38 years and a cancer survivor. I specialize in women’s issues because women’s issues are special. I have said “I support strengthening women in every way”. Working with women from teens on up covering the complete gamut of issues has been my focus. Hopefully we can achieve peace and strength together.
It can also lead to developing harmful ways of coping like isolation or alcohol or drug use.
No matter your situation I am here to help you find ways to feel better. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression and addiction. My approach with clients is to work from a strength based approach. Together we will identify your strengths and use those as building blocks to gain new skills and make lasting change.
It can also lead to developing harmful ways of coping like isolation or alcohol or drug use.
No matter your situation I am here to help you find ways to feel better. I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression and addiction. My approach with clients is to work from a strength based approach. Together we will identify your strengths and use those as building blocks to gain new skills and make lasting change.
Sometimes we need help with how we our feeling, changing a behavior, or the thoughts running through our heads. Individuals and families can be helped by sorting through how their feelings and behaviors affect each other. Seeking therapy can be the answer to these and other concerns. I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues and the affects on families. Entering therapy can be a big step and commitment but well worth the life investment.
Sometimes we need help with how we our feeling, changing a behavior, or the thoughts running through our heads. Individuals and families can be helped by sorting through how their feelings and behaviors affect each other. Seeking therapy can be the answer to these and other concerns. I have over 20 years of experience working with individuals with mental health and substance abuse issues and the affects on families. Entering therapy can be a big step and commitment but well worth the life investment.
As a Brainspotting consultant and therapist specializing in addiction and recovery along with other mental health issues including depression, anxiety and trauma, I utilize Brainspotting to help clients find the healing necessary for peace and freedom.
Often addiction and other mental health issues go hand in hand. I am able to help you develop healthy coping skills to better manage these issues including grief, loss, codependency and trauma as you embark on your therapeutic journey. I do not offer a comprehensive DBT program, but have been trained and utilize the skills in individual therapy.
As a Brainspotting consultant and therapist specializing in addiction and recovery along with other mental health issues including depression, anxiety and trauma, I utilize Brainspotting to help clients find the healing necessary for peace and freedom.
Often addiction and other mental health issues go hand in hand. I am able to help you develop healthy coping skills to better manage these issues including grief, loss, codependency and trauma as you embark on your therapeutic journey. I do not offer a comprehensive DBT program, but have been trained and utilize the skills in individual therapy.
Maybe it’s the weight of addiction, the confusion of how to help a loved one who is dealing with addiction, or the quiet ache of depression, anxiety, grief, or trauma.
I specialize in helping adults navigate life’s most difficult terrain, abusive relationships and addiction. I have training, extensive work history and personal experience. I’ve walked beside clients through addiction recovery, trauma healing, and the challenges of mental health diagnoses. It is never too late to create the life you want to live.
Maybe it’s the weight of addiction, the confusion of how to help a loved one who is dealing with addiction, or the quiet ache of depression, anxiety, grief, or trauma.
I specialize in helping adults navigate life’s most difficult terrain, abusive relationships and addiction. I have training, extensive work history and personal experience. I’ve walked beside clients through addiction recovery, trauma healing, and the challenges of mental health diagnoses. It is never too late to create the life you want to live.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. Maybe you're navigating a life transition, parenting challenges, or struggling to feel understood in your relationships. You want relief, clarity, and a sense of peace. You're ready to understand yourself more deeply, break old cycles, and build healthier connections. Therapy can be the space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as you move toward the life you want.
You may be feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. Maybe you're navigating a life transition, parenting challenges, or struggling to feel understood in your relationships. You want relief, clarity, and a sense of peace. You're ready to understand yourself more deeply, break old cycles, and build healthier connections. Therapy can be the space where you feel seen, heard, and supported as you move toward the life you want.
Escaping with drugs, food, gambling, etc.
Living in the moment, rather than the depression of the past or the anxiety of the future, is a skill to be learned and practiced. I am committed to the dialectical concept that humans cannot be put into a specific box and are complex beings where two opposing things can be true at the same time.
Escaping with drugs, food, gambling, etc.
Living in the moment, rather than the depression of the past or the anxiety of the future, is a skill to be learned and practiced. I am committed to the dialectical concept that humans cannot be put into a specific box and are complex beings where two opposing things can be true at the same time.
I am a fully licensed Master’s Level Clinician and a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over ten years of experience in the mental health and substance use field.
I believe in creating a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful changes. Whether you’re navigating emotional difficulties, managing a diagnosis, or seeking recovery support, I am here to help guide you on your journey toward healing and growth.
I am a fully licensed Master’s Level Clinician and a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor with over ten years of experience in the mental health and substance use field.
I believe in creating a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment where clients feel heard, empowered, and equipped to make meaningful changes. Whether you’re navigating emotional difficulties, managing a diagnosis, or seeking recovery support, I am here to help guide you on your journey toward healing and growth.


