Most of my clients are from BI&POC or LGBTQIA+ communities. I strive to create an unconditionally affirming and accepting therapeutic space where you can feel comfortable to explore whatever you need to in order to heal and find your path to liberation. I work diligently to equalize the power dynamics within the therapeutic relationship, and I strive to act more as a collaborator that works with clients to identify their strengths, values, and beliefs. I utilize a trauma-informed, anti-oppressiv...
To me, therapy is the act of helping people learn to experience their emotions safely in the moment, to be truly present and their genuine selves as they go about their day. I work with people to bring awareness to the impact of the past, to make conscious the connections and patterns that inform our everyday experience so that they can decide whether they want to continue with them or if they want to try something new. Therapy is the practice of getting to know yourself and working out what’s b...
We are seeing clients virtually and in person in Brighton and East Lansing & Okemos depending on availability! We believe in the power to restore and heal through the process of counseling. Restoration means an act of restoring or the condition of being restored, such as bringing back to a former position or condition. Here at Restore & Renew Counseling, we believe in the mission of working with our clients to achieve a restored sense of self and renewal. We strive to create a judgement free e...
Hello, I'm Sophia! I am a licensed professional counselor with a passion to assist with life transitions. Life is a journey that can present various challenges having tools to navigate this journey is a must! I offer a eclectic approach to ensure that your mental health needs are met....
We are a practice of MSU alum that have experience with MSU as students and as community providers. Our practice has been providing care to MSU students for several years and we have the knowledge to help students best understand the resources at MSU. We have worked with clients on issues such as; depression, grief, anxiety, trauma, ADHD, stress and interpersonal dilemmas. Hope to talk to you soon!...
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Ready to overcome that thing you’re struggling with? Feel like anxiety is constantly taking over? Or that your past is holding you back? Do your emotions control your day? Do you desire something different but can’t seem to figure out how to get there? I’d love to help you find relief so you can create a life you love. I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety and the various effects of trauma. My hope is that my clients will find healing from their past so they have freedom...
Having trouble sleeping? Stress at work, school or relationships? Looking for coping skills? I'd love to help you! If you are struggling with your mental health, therapy is often a good starting point. I will do my best to listen to your concerns while providing empathy, resources and support. Together we can develop personalized goals and identify steps to improve both your mental health and quality of life. If you feel I could be a good fit for you, please reach out!...
My specialization includes assisting adults experiencing challenges of all types: be that physical, mental, psychiatric, developmental, cognitive, intellectual, chronic illness, etc. This may be a personal or indirect experience currently affecting you. We will work together to reflect on and overcome barriers in an empathetic and nurturing environment. We will take the time to grieve any loss, reflect on how things have changed and current frustrations, appreciate where you are now, and work to...
"Going away to college" can be a wonderful and terrifying experience all at the same time: learning how to manage the many details of daily life while figuring out the big picture of who you are and what you want to do. It can also be a time of sorting out family relationships and choosing new paths. It can bring up a lot of anxiety, stress and self-doubt. We have many combined years of helping people through these experiences. If you would like intelligent, warm and useful support in naviga...
*CURRENTLY ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS* It takes strength to ask for help. Each person lives a life full of unique circumstances and challenges. I believe in partnering with my clients to help them develop their potential and find the path that is right for them. My goal is to empower clients to live their best lives. I enjoy seeing the pride my clients have when they've succeeded in reaching their goals. These goals are often hidden in everyday stressors and the challenges we face, and by exploring c...
You’re trying your best, but life didn’t used to be this hard. Things aren’t going right. You notice it’s harder to be happy, to feel connected, or even to get out of bed in the morning. It feels like you’re failing...like you aren’t good enough. You’re tired of pretending to be okay. On the inside you feel so sad, worried, and angry. You’ve pushed things down and ignored it, but you wonder how much longer you can do that. You’re used to fixing your problems on your own, but this time you ca...
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In my 25 years of clinical work, the majority of my clients want to solve a problem(s) or gain control of their life. Seeking out therapy can be difficult for a multitude of reasons. Reaching out to a therapist is similar to reaching out to a physician, chiropractor or physical therapist; healing! In therapy, you decide the goals you want to reach. I can assist you in determining your goals, if you're not sure of the starting point. The choice is yours! I'm trained in multiple therapies, modali...
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Our focus is to provide clients with the tools on their journey toward empowerment and self-discovery. Experienced with providing support for: survivors of domestic violence; developmental and emotional disorders; communication disorders; life transitions; depression; anxiety; issues with self-esteem; and family counseling. Specialize in using personal centered and solution focused theories to help clients identify their strengths and abilities to navigate their current situation....
Deciding to try therapy for the first time or restarting with a new therapist can be challenging and intimidating. We will go at your pace and comfort level especially at the beginning of the counseling relationship. To feel comfortable sharing personal thoughts, feelings, and experiences even to a licensed therapist can take time. We want to provide that space to build trust in order to see real change and growth in your life....
The fact that you're here says a lot about you. As a college student looking for a therapist, I can already tell you're brave and hardworking. I specialize in working with college students and young adults who are overcoming anxiety, work-life balance, and perfectionism. I help my clients process their past while still navigating today's challenges. I view myself as a partner, faithful friend, and guide helping you work toward a life consistent with who you want to become. Being in this stage of...
My passion is helping my patients work through issues plaguing their mental health and balance. Through a collaborative approach, we will work together to explore old patterns and develop new coping skills to help you achieve your goals and realize your potential....
Therapy is an opportunity for you to gain support while working through different issues, crises, and traumas as well as working towards achieving your personal goals. Together, we can really hone into what it is you are wanting for yourself and finding a path forward that best suites you. My understanding of counseling comes from holistic and trauma-informed approaches that incorporate mind, body, and spirit such as Jungian, transpersonal, somatic, mindfulness, attachment, and creative expressi...