For people that are hesitant to try therapy, what do you wish you could tell them?

There is a human on the other end of the session that provides a judgment free environment. 

Lindsey is a licensed social worker who has experience with various populations and challenges. She specializes in relationship building in regards to family, couple/martial, and sibling bonds. Lindsey utilizes individual and group training interventions in order for families to implement positive behavioral techniques for challenging behaviors and obtain psycho-education of various diagnoses and interventions. She is trained in evidence-based treatments including CBT, DBT, Positive Family Interventions, Zones of Regulation, Motivational Interviewing, TF-CBT, Empowerment Theory, along with Licensure Supervision. She focuses on an individualized family approach to assist with issues related to mental health, trauma, challenging behaviors, academic/legal involvement, substance abuse, divorce and blended families.She has experience with supporting individuals with intellectual-developmental disabilities, ASD and/or dual diagnoses. In addition to assisting MSW Students. Lindsey currently resides on the East Side of Michigan with her family. She graduated with a Bachelors in Psychology at Central Michigan University and a Masters in Social Work at Michigan State University.

You need to make yourself a priority!! Self- Care is not selfish and therapy is a piece of taking care of the yourself. We workout to better ourselves physically and therapy is to better ourselves both mentally and emotionally!!

You deserve to be living your BEST life. Your mental and physical health are interconnected and you need to take care of yourself to reach your full potential. How you love yourself, is how you teach others to love you. I create a safe space in my therapy sessions where clients can feel free to express their thoughts, feelings, and concerns in a non-judgemental setting. I help my clients with the challenges they face at home, work, and school. I work with families and couples to help improve communication and marital/relationship issues.

Try it and then make an opinion of your experience.

I am currently a student for my Masters of Social Work. I went into my master program after receiving a Bachelors of Science in Psychology. I have always had a passion to work with people of all ages since I was a child. At the age of 17 years old I started my college journey towards achieving my goal. I am still striving to master that journey till this day. It is a passion to help others. I believe if we can help one person at a time find their peace, then we can continue one after another until one day we can all find peace and happiness. Happiness is key in life. We all struggle, but in that struggle we can come out on top. In my down time, I enjoy spending time with my son. My son and I loves sports, art, music, anything to do with the water, gaming, amusement parks, and much more.

Therapy is about what you need to talk about. It is designed to help you address real life situations in a way that helps reconcile relationships on various levels. You control the session, not the therapist.

Caring, empathetic, compassionate, Christian counselor with over 30 years of experience. Available to meet with couples and families in the comfort of their own homes.

I would offer people advice to give therapy a try before knocking it. It can be very helpful to talk to someone that can help you understand yourself better and help you to resolve problems.

I am a licensed clinical social worker who is culturally competent and trauma informed. I am accepting new clients in my private practice who are interested in becoming their authentic selves. Start, heal and restore yourself with my therapeutic supports and coping strategies.

Dorothy understands how difficult that first step into a therapist's office can be so she strives to provide a non-judgmental and genuine atmosphere for clients to grow. Dorothy also values the idea in therapy “Am I living in a way which is deeply satisfying to me, and which truly expresses me?” –Carl Rogers. She also believes that everyone has the ability to change, grow and be happy.

Dorothy (she/her) received a Master’s Degree in 2007 and PhD in Clinical Psychology in 2017, from Alliant International University. Dorothy has been working in a variety of mental health capacities since 2006. Dorothy uses evidence based practices such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Humanistic Therapy/Person Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Play Therapy, Seeking Safety, Art Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Informed Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Applied Behavioral Analysis and Mental Health Education. Dorothy has broad experience providing child, adolescent, individual, group, family, and couples therapy. Dorothy is an LGBTQ+ ally, is sex-positive, and accepting of clients from all cultures and backgrounds. Dorothy accepts Insurance, EAP referrals, HSA/FSA and Private Pay. Her private-pay fee is $110/session, with some limited sliding scale slots starting at $60. Dorothy loves the ocean, cooking, and spending time with family and friends.

I sincerely believe that each of us is born into this world deserving of happiness, safety, and love. For some of us, the road to emotional wellness can be impacted by forces and experiences beyond our control. At times, we can lose sight of the beauty life has to offer us due to potential trauma, family history, or hardships we’ve experienced. My goal is to help you uncover, rediscover, and reclaim the joy and purpose in your life through compassionate, welcoming, and conversational counseling services. Using a holistic approach focused on connecting the mind, body, and spirit, I help you connect with your higher purpose and experience life free from emotional pain. As a bi-lingual practitioner, I offer compassionate, collaborative services that help you live a happier, more rewarding life filled with joy and purpose. Emotional stress and setbacks are a normal part of our human existence; however, these challenges can have a tremendous impact on how we view ourselves and our lives. My goal is to help you explore, understand, and overcome your obstacles and start living a life filled with promise, hope, and possibility.

I am a Board Certified and Licensed Professional Counselor who has been working in the field for over several years. With a passion for helping others, my patient-first approach to healing centers on simple, effective therapies. I am an empathetic, flexible, authentic, and reflective practitioner committed to providing counseling services to individuals throughout all walks of life. I am adept at working with patients from various cultural backgrounds and sexual orientations. I use a holistic approach that focuses on the mind, body, and spirit to promote mental health and well-being. As a bi-lingual practitioner, I believe in working within a multicultural lens and am committed to providing compassionate, collaborative counseling services and therapeutic approaches across the entire human landscape. A critical thinker and experienced mental health professional, I utilize mind-mapping techniques to help my patients achieve a healthier and more balanced lifestyle. I specialize in solution-based, strength-based, person-centered, and narrative methodologies derived through a neurocounseling and trauma-sensitive multiculturally competent viewpoint. I am a conscientious and dedicated practitioner in the field of behavioral/mental healthcare and the study of neuroscience. Throughout my career, I have helped numerous individuals, couples, and families treat various forms of ADHD, anxiety, depression, bereavement, family conflict, self-regulation, trauma, PTSD, and more. I am both highly empathetic and flexible, striving to provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment for my patients, and enjoy exploring new approaches to counseling that can better meet their needs. Among my qualifications, I am an expert in Psychoanalytic Techniques, MBCT (Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy), REBT (Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy), CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), incorporating various Art Therapy techniques as well as crisis and trauma intervention services.

If you’re hesitant to try therapy, I completely understand. Opening up about your struggles can feel intimidating, especially if you’ve been taught to handle things on your own or if past experiences have made trust difficult. But therapy isn’t about judgment or weakness—it’s about giving yourself the space to heal, grow, and understand yourself better.  What I wish I could tell you is that therapy is not about fixing you, because you are not broken. It’s about helping you uncover the strength and resilience that already exist within you. It’s a collaborative process where you set the pace, and it’s okay to start small. My advice? Give yourself permission to be curious. You don’t have to commit to long-term therapy right away—just try one session. See how it feels. Therapy is not about having all the answers; it’s about creating a space where you can explore, process, and learn without pressure. And if one therapist doesn’t feel like the right fit, don’t be afraid to try another. You deserve support, and you don’t have to do this alone.

As a licensed trauma therapist, I am dedicated to helping you navigate the challenges of trauma, anxiety, and emotional distress. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where we can work together to understand and rewire trauma responses that may be holding you back. By integrating evidence-based techniques, I help clients build resilience, improve emotional regulation, and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Through our work, you can expect to gain deeper self-awareness, enhance your ability to manage stress, and improve your relationships and overall well-being. I am committed to supporting your journey toward healing, empowering you to shift unhelpful thought patterns, and maximizing your personal and professional growth. You don’t have to navigate this alone—together, we can create meaningful and lasting change in your life.

Be willing to explore what makes you hesitant with an experienced clinician who will listen to and support you.  

In my work, I take an integrative approach to each person, knowing that we are the sum of our parts. I draw from my extensive training, studies and lived experiences in mindfulness, somatic & nervous system based therapies, attachment theory, psychodynamic theory and many other therapeutic approaches. I am warm and empathetic and easily create a compassionate, safe and collaborative environment while also being direct. This serves as the foundation of our therapeutic relationship and catalyst for gaining helpful insight and creating meaningful and lasting change in your life. We will look at long-standing behavior patterns, negative perceptions and limiting beliefs that are holding you back and work to implement the changes you need to make to move forward and create a life you love and celebrate!  

You don’t have to be in crisis to seek support. You don’t have to have everything figured out before you start. Therapy isn’t about being “broken” or needing to be “fixed”—it’s about giving yourself permission to be seen, heard, and supported in a safe space. It’s okay to feel nervous or unsure. Many people do. Therapy can feel vulnerable because it asks you to show up as you are—but that’s also where real healing begins. You don’t have to do it alone, and you don’t have to know what to say. A good therapist will meet you where you are, without judgment or pressure. It’s not about changing who you are—it’s about understanding yourself more deeply, finding healthier ways to cope, and creating space for growth. Therapy is an act of courage, self-respect, and care. You deserve that.

I’m Keri, a holistic practitioner dedicated to supporting your journey toward balance, wellness, and a deeper connection with yourself. Whether you're navigating stress, chronic discomfort, emotional blocks, or simply seeking a more grounded and aligned life, I’m here to help you heal from the inside out. My approach combines mind, body, and spirit—offering personalized care that honors your unique story. Through [modalities you offer—e.g., Reiki, herbal medicine, intuitive guidance, bodywork], I hold a space where transformation can gently unfold. If you're ready to feel more empowered, centered, and vibrant, I invite you to explore how we can work together. Your healing begins here.