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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW

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1611 West Centre Avenue 104 Portage, MI 49024
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In this space, you can take off your shoes. You are understood here without the burden of explanation. Whether navigating a high-stakes transition, career shift, or the structural friction in a marriage, you deserve a space to stop performing and start observing. My work combines clinical depth with a candid, peer-level alliance to help you move beyond symptom management and restore the person behind the roles you play. Even if you don’t consider yourself a “high-performer,” you are high-priority. Like Kintsugi, we honor the history of your repair as a source of strength. In person and telehealth.
We identify the structural patterns that stall progress. Like Kintsugi, I help you honor the history of your "breaks" as a source of strength. By integrating psychodynamic depth with a clear-eyed look at how thoughts and behaviors interact under pressure, we develop practical tools for clarity. I offer an alliance to restore the person behind the roles
Choosing a therapist is a significant step, especially when you’re used to being the one with the answers. Here, you can finally put down the "performance" of being okay. Whether navigating a crisis or a quiet longing for something more, your life is met with dignity and deep inquiry. Reach out for a free consult to see if our alliance feels right.
Call or Scott Phillip Baron now for a free 15 minute consultation - (269) 503-8983

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Partners in Behavioral Wellness, LLP

1611 West Centre Avenue

104

Portage, MI 49024 map

 (269) 503-8983
My website
Welcome. I am comfortable working in-person and via telehealth. We do consider health and safety openly to protect everyone involved.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital and Anxiety 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (269) 503-8983
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Partners in Behavioral Wellness, LLP

1611 West Centre Avenue

104

Portage, MI 49024 map

 (269) 503-8983
My website
Welcome. I am comfortable working in-person and via telehealth. We do consider health and safety openly to protect everyone involved.
I specialize in Life Transitions, Marital and Premarital and Anxiety 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • ASR Health Benefits
  • Blue Care Network
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Magellan
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
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Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (269) 503-8983

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Michigan / 6801100268 Scott Phillip Baron

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Attended Western Michigan University, MSW, Graduated 2016

    • Additional Credentials

  • Degree/Diploma from The University of Michigan (non-licensing) PhD / 1993
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I hold a PhD in Biological Psychology and Pharmacology and a clinical LMSW. This dual expertise informs my deep understanding of psychiatric medications and the biology of the mind. My approach is an intuitive relational lens, grounded in years of clinical practice and the study of literature.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (269) 503-8983
"
I hold a PhD in Biological Psychology and Pharmacology and a clinical LMSW. This dual expertise informs my deep understanding of psychiatric medications and the biology of the mind. My approach is an intuitive relational lens, grounded in years of clinical practice and the study of literature.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (269) 503-8983

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Body Image
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Polyamory & ENM
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly
  • Stress
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Our work involves a quiet, deep investigation of the structural patterns that complicate your life. By blending an understanding of how our brains work with relational depth, we help you restore the person behind the roles you play. You can expect a move from "performance" to grounded agency. I specialize in: ADHD & Anxiety, Healthcare Providers, Relational Partnerships, and Men's Lives.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (269) 503-8983
"
Our work involves a quiet, deep investigation of the structural patterns that complicate your life. By blending an understanding of how our brains work with relational depth, we help you restore the person behind the roles you play. You can expect a move from "performance" to grounded agency. I specialize in: ADHD & Anxiety, Healthcare Providers, Relational Partnerships, and Men's Lives.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (269) 503-8983

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Intersex Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals , 
Couples , 
Group

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
Intersex Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Family / Marital
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Relational Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
  • Strength-Based
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Our work is collaborative and conversational; I am not a passive observer. Utilizing a relational psychodynamic lens, we uncover the structural patterns shaping your life in a space that is attentive and direct. Here, we prioritize your agency over "performance." By focusing on the "here and now," we create practical changes in how you navigate the world—restoring the person you are.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (269) 503-8983
"
Our work is collaborative and conversational; I am not a passive observer. Utilizing a relational psychodynamic lens, we uncover the structural patterns shaping your life in a space that is attentive and direct. Here, we prioritize your agency over "performance." By focusing on the "here and now," we create practical changes in how you navigate the world—restoring the person you are.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (269) 503-8983

Location

Primary Location

Partners in Behavioral Wellness, LLP

1611 West Centre Avenue

104

Portage, MI 49024

(269) 503-8983

Email Me

My website

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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Welcome. I am comfortable working in-person and via telehealth. We do consider health and safety openly to protect everyone involved.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (269) 503-8983
"
Welcome. I am comfortable working in-person and via telehealth. We do consider health and safety openly to protect everyone involved.
Photo of Scott Phillip Baron, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Scott Phillip Baron
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LMSW
Call for a free consultation now - (269) 503-8983