Preteen Therapists in Grand Blanc, MI

When you experience stressful or traumatic life events, overwhelming emotions can take over and cause you to lose hope. You may feel worried, depressed, or anxious. Your life feels like it has been turned upside down and you wonder if things will ever feel normal again. As a therapist, educator, or other helping professional, you may feel that you are no longer capable of showing up for your clients or students in the way you want. You may be questioning your competence. You are not alone!

We encounter unforeseeable challenges in this life, and you may find yourself feeling hurt, defeated, lost and alone. You may have experienced a devastating loss, struggling with a chronic or life threatening illness, or are facing a major life transition. You can learn and implement coping skills to help improve your quality of life as well as increase confidence and self-worth. You may have recently gone through a divorce and you're having trouble moving forward. Counseling can guide you toward clarity and hope for your future.

Welcome! I’m a licensed clinical therapist with a deep commitment to helping individuals overcome challenges and supporting their journey toward healing and growth. With a master’s degree in clinical social work from the University of Denver, and over 14 years of experience helping adults, children, and families, my areas of expertise are trauma, anxiety, depression, and working with the LGBTQIA+ community.

When calling office for appointment with me, please say you are requesting me. I work with families, couples, and individuals ranging from ages 12 and up. I use a Strength Based Approach in session, helping you focus more on your personal strengths. Together you and I can build your treatment plan and discuss your goals. My goal is for you to become involved with making the treatment plan so the therapeutic process is successful for you. Throughout my graduate studies I have been trained in multiple therapeutic models.

I believe we all have times in our lives when we need an objective lens to make progress with our lives and overcome problems. I can help you to better understand yourself, human behavior, as well that of others. I believe the world has changed a lot in the past few years and work with others trying to achieve for themselves the balance between their hopes and dreams and the reality of their problems and concerns.

In this ever changing world, let me assist you in creating the best version of yourself. To find the strength and insight to over come what is behind you and reach your goals in front of you. My name is Theresa K. Cooke and I am the founder of FACES, INC. I have been practicing since 1982 and I bring to your individual sessions 30+ years of experience through education, training, certification and in working with over 3000 patients.

Do you ever feel like you are going through this life alone? Life can be a roller coaster ride and I am here for you! I am a professional counselor, and I obtained my master's degree in Counseling from Wayne State University. I am here to help you empower yourself with coping skills and strategies to get you through whatever situation you are dealing with. I am very passionate about my relationships with people, and, in my experience, that can be the most important tool to the trust and healing that we can work on together.

My passion is working one-on-one with youth to empower them through the processes of healing, growth, and success. Childhood and adolescence are crucial phases in development, including facing new challenges. These challenges can leave us feeling stressed and unsure how to move forward. We will work as partners to build the skills to conquer them. I'm also passionate about working with adults to process trauma and navigate life's transitions. I strive to create a safe, non-judgmental, and neurodivergent affirming therapy environment.

Dr. Rose is experienced in therapy with seniors, adults, couples, children and infants; as well as, the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD, Anxiety & Mood Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Learning Disabilities in adults, teens and children. Dr. Rose has experience: completing comprehensive psychological evaluations for individuals ages birth through adulthood. She has provided services to adults, teens and children in residential drug treatment. She evaluates the development of infants, toddlers and preschool age children. Dr. Rose is a Trainer for the Statewide Autism and Resources Training Project (START). Dr. Rose has worked as a Psychologist for more than 25 years.

It's awful to feel overwhelmed and alone, and seeking help can feel intimidating. The internet is full of advice, and finding the right thing to do can be exhausting when even the experts disagree. I know how hard it can be. As a parent myself, and a human being who has also experienced challenges, I'm not here to judge you or tell you what to do. I am here to provide guidance, support, and practical tools that can help.

Do you have a difficult Teenager who's on a path to self-destruction? That's my kind of kid. I can help. Are you in need of Marital Counseling? The biggest problem between couples is the lack of Problem Resolution and Fair Fighting Skills. Both are essential to a healthy relationship. I can help. Maybe Divorce inevitable and you'd like to plan for a soft landing. I can help. Trying to find love on the internet? Toxic jobs? Addiction? Self-defeating thoughts or behaviors? Depression? Anxiety? I can help.

Welcome to the doorway of a safe space. My name is Chia and I would like to welcome you to join me as we navigate the thoughts and feelings that lead you to seeking a therapist. In this space, we can talk about whatever is on your heart and work together to both set and achieve your goals.

I have worked a lot with individuals who suffer from depression, anxiety, ADHD, Bipolar Disorder, ODD, OCD, Anger, Schizophrenia, Borderline Personality disorder, LGBTQ+ related issues, and more. My ideal client is really anyone who wants my help. I love to help people to find the ways that they have to better their lives, and help make people happier. I help people through very hard times in their lives and to find small ways to make life go a little more smoothly.

I work well with people who are experiencing emotional or psychological distress and are motivated to overcome their challenges. You may be struggling with issues such as anxiety, depression, relationship problems, or trauma. You want a therapist who can understand your feelings and provide a safe, non-judgmental environment for you to express your thoughts and emotions. I am here to provide the type of care that you are seeking.

Not sure what to do at a crossroads in your life? Or simply want an outside perspective? I want to be able to help! By providing a healthy, positive, and safe environment, I will be right alongside you while trying to unpack your day or dive deeper into more challenging waters. My hope is that you feel safe in an environment that fosters collaboration between you and I but also growth, progression, or movement in your life's journey.

Are you having the same arguments with your partner over and over again? Do you want to learn strategies to better manage conflict and build trust within your relationships? When you feel heard and supported by your partner, conflict becomes easier to navigate. Maybe you are feeling stuck or hopeless about your future and don't know where to begin. Finding meaning and purpose in life is often an unrecognized unmet need and traveling that journey with a therapist can provide greater life satisfaction.

Thank you for taking the first step to becoming the best version of yourself. Whether you are looking for help navigating through a difficult season of life; you are suffering from anxiety, depression, low self esteem, or lack of empowerment; or just need maintenance therapy, I am able to assist you in finding coping skills to help you get to the next level.

How long have you been digging through profiles of therapists? Are you looking for a therapist who is laid back and easy to talk to? Someone who takes their job seriously but also allows herself to be human with her clients in sessions? I’m not afraid to talk about the “awkward” stuff, the “big” things, or even the “day to day small stuff”. I may have a potty mouth but I also know when to reel it in. My clients know I will call you out on your crap when needed but also walk alongside you through it all too. Let's work together to focus on your intentions, to heal from the past, and to work toward building hope for your future.

Accepting new clients! Now offering Walk and Talk therapy for in-person services! There are many reasons you or your family may be seeking additional support right now. Maybe you or your child are experiencing anxiety, persistent sadness, behavioral problems, divorce/separation, difficulties in the school setting, or you are just looking for extra support to navigate a major life decision or hardship. I am here to listen and help you take the first steps to accessing the support you need.