Therapists in Michigan

Specializing training with approx. 15 years' work experience in: Trauma Therapy, DBT, Solution Focused Therapy, Strength Based Counseling, School Counseling, and Life Coaching, etc.. Utilizing various psychological modalities & assessments and client specific interventions. Career and personal and business Life Coaching is an additional specialty. I work with Individuals, families, couples and children. I enjoy helping client(s) achieve their break throughs. I value my longstanding relationships with each client, and often received clients referring me to their family, friends, coworkers, physicians, teachers, etc..

My belief is that we all have the desire to have our thoughts and feelings heard. As we journey throughout life, it is not uncommon for us to hurdle through obstacles. The good thing is that you do not have to hurdle through them alone. Allow me to provide a safe place for you to express and process your thoughts and emotions. My goal is to assist you in learning how to become empowered and authentic during each session.

Elisabeth specializes in the assessment and treatment of children and adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder, learning disabilities, anxiety, depression, behavior and impulse management, and ADHD. She conducts psychological and neuropsychological evaluations of children, adolescents, teens, adults, and elderly clients, and works with Jackson County guardian ad litem attorneys for cases regarding guardianship, conservatorship, and competency. Elisabeth also works extensively with adults with severe anxiety, depression, ADHD and a number of other diagnoses.

Finding the right therapist for you or your child can feel like a challenge. As someone who is passionate about working with children, teens, and young adults, I strive to make therapy an experience that is both approachable and engaging for everyone. Through a warm and non-judgmental approach, I create a safe space for open expression and exploration, empowering you and your child to take an active role in the healing journey. I believe that therapy is not a "one-size-fits-all" process, which is why I bring creativity into our sessions, such as art, movement, and play to encourage self-expression and build on your strengths.

Glenn Derrick has been a practicing therapist since 2004. He holds a Masters Limited Psychology License to practice in the State of Michigan and earned his Master's Degree in Clinical, Humanistic and Existential Psychology. He has created and presented many continuing education programs for training social workers, substance abuse counselors and clinical psychologists in Michigan. He uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Metacognitive Therapy, and Somatic Experiencing to join with his clients in creating their own journey to create a better life.

Do you constantly feel worried, irritated, exhausted, or like you’ve lost yourself a bit? Maybe you are struggling with a difficult pregnancy, or with raising little ones? Perhaps you’re just feeling overwhelmed in general, doing all you can to get by each day. Certain seasons of life can be hard! I promise you don’t have to go through it alone. Your mental health matters, and you deserve a space where you feel safe, heard, and supported. While working together we can talk about life changes, coping with stress, improving your relationships, reconnecting with yourself, processing past trauma - whatever matters most to you!

I work with both children and adults who struggle with anxiety and depression, as well as working extensively with parents who are struggling with challenging behaviors or who are looking to provide a healthy and loving environment for their child(ren). I have a wealth of experience with parents, college students, and school age children, teaching coping strategies and healthier ways of looking at the world to improve their quality of life. I have a 4 legged co-worker, Winnie Cooper, who accompanies me to work each day and is a bright spot to many of my clients.

My name is Chelsea Poulos, and I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW). I have worked for the past several years with children aged 0-5 and their entire family as they navigate the challenges and stresses that come with everyday life. I have a lot of experience and am comfortable working with those experiencing challenges that come with our daily life. This includes but is not limited to parenting/raising children, behavior or developmental concerns, relationships, anxiety, stress and trauma.

Are you Searching for Help with Coping with Major Life Issues such as gender/sexual identity, family relations, job stress, feeling down or anxious? Are you having trouble with your child's behaviors or concerned about their moods and emotions? Dr. Matthew Clark offers supportive therapy with helpful suggestions for you or you and your family. Spirituality can be a part of your treatment if this is an area of interest. Behavior management programs that have proven effective are offered. Education and guidance around LGBTQ+ issues.

Early Childhood is an amazing, complex time. Whether planning to grow your family, are currently pregnant, or planning an adoption, you may experience a mixture of joy, confusion, sadness, and worry. As an attachment therapist, I specialize in supporting caregivers through pregnancy and caring for newborns, infants, toddlers, or preschoolers. Whether you are looking for support for the challenges of pregnancy and parenting, or your child is struggling emotionally, has developmental/behavioral concerns, or has experienced stressors such divorce, trauma, I am here to support your family to grow and thrive.

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 provide psychotherapy to children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I focus on treating depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, marital and family issues, behavioral problems, and personality disorders. I also treat children with Asperger's Disorder, ADHD, and social skills deficits. I have had extensive training in the treatment of eating disorders including anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating disorders. I am committed to providing the latest and highest quality of research-supported treatment to help cope with life's demands and stressors, as well as help you improve your functioning and reach your fullest potential.

My top priority as your counselor is to understand you as a whole individual and then reflect that understanding back to you. By focusing on the many unique identities that make up who you are, I work with you to tailor specific interventions that work for each individual I see. I firmly believe that hope comes from the development of skills and it is my job to help the hopeless develop and strengthen their skill set to face the challenges that work, life, and relationships may bring.

My true aspirations as a therapist are represented by my enjoyment of working with people, listening and engaging in helping families, children, and adults. I have grown to understand the importance of forming a trusting therapeutic alliance and establishing a good rapport with each client. Throughout the progression of my career, I have recognized the importance of offering highly accessible support, empathy, and compassion in a collaborative environment. I provide psychotherapy for a wide range of disorders, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, and relationship concerns.

Christina specializes in creating safe spaces for children, adolescents, teens, and families to explore their emotions and experiences in order to facilitate a harmonious family system. With over a decade of experience both locally and internationally in the fields of mental health, trauma recovery, and education, Christina utilizes an eclectic therapeutic approach that is uniquely tailored to meet the family’s needs. Christina believes that the relationship between the client and the therapist is the cornerstone of progress and she values those relationships deeply.

I provide various treatment services through private practice. I primarily work with children and adolescents, and provide family, and adult individual counseling. My goal is to help you feel better about yourself. Together, we will discover effective coping skills.I believe that each person has the wisdom to know what works for them. When someone comes to therapy, I do not see them as broken. I see them reaching out for skills, insight, and support. My job is to provide a safe place to explore options and process what is going on in the moment. We are working in partnership.

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.

She has had experience working with people from all walks of life, including children, young adults, to older adults. She has experience with counseling couples, individuals with eating disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, LGTBQ+ issues, and more. She loves working with teens and young adults and is passionate about walking alongside her clients as they pursue healing and wholeness in their lives.

Lisa Rae, LMSW is a clinical therapist/social worker. Lisa Rae completed her graduate degree in social work at Eastern Michigan University, with an area of focus in mental health disorders and chemical dependency populations. Lisa Rae is committed to providing safe, supportive and compassionate care to individuals and their families. She has experience working with children, adolescents, teenagers and adults treating a range of mental health conditions.