Feeling a bit overwhelmed lately? College life can be a rollercoaster ride of emotions, from the highs of new friendships and exciting opportunities to the lows of academic stress and relationship drama. But here's the thing: you don't have to navigate this alone. I offer comfortable space where you can unload all those thoughts swirling around in your head without judgment. I specialize in Anxiety/Trauma, Addiction, Eating Disorders. With a focus on the LGBTQ community and Healthcare professio...
Hi there, and welcome! I'm a licensed clinical social worker with a deep commitment to supporting college students through life’s challenges. I specialize in working with young adults experiencing anxiety, depression, identity exploration, relationship concerns, and academic stress. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and nonjudgmental. Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or just looking for a safe space to explore your thoughts and feelings, I'm here to help. I offer in-perso...
College is an exciting time of growth, learning, and independence, but it can also bring significant stress and anxiety. The transition from high school to college—or even from one semester to the next—can be overwhelming. Understanding the common triggers of anxiety for college students can help you recognize when you’re struggling and take proactive steps to manage your mental health. Some key sources of anxiety in college are: Heavy coursework, deadlines, and exams can increase anxiety an...
Hi! I’m Dr. Erickson, and I serve as WellQor’s Clinical Director for Massachusetts and Wisconsin. I earned my doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the Minnesota School of Professional Psychology and completed my post-doctoral training at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Over the years, I’ve worked in a variety of settings, including hospitals, community mental health clinics, and college counseling centers. What matters most to me in therapy is the relationship I build with each pers...
Hello and welcome! Whether this is your first time in therapy and you are uncertain of your goals or you are continuing years of work, I will meet you where you are. During your sessions you will work with me, (Melissa Neihof, MA, LPCA, LMFTA) to increase self-awareness surrounding long-standing patterns in order to nurture congruence between your internal world and outward actions. My approach is influenced primarily by Cognitive Behavioral, Attachment, and Systems theories. In other words. Tog...
Hi, I'm a licensed clinical social worker in Michigan with over 24 years of experience. My goal is to help you gain insight into your struggles so that you can grow and create lasting positive change in your life. My areas of expertise include: -anxiety and depression -trauma -relationship issues -family conflict -gifted/twice exceptional individuals -type one diabetes -coping with chronic diseases Visit my website to learn more or to schedule a free initial consultation online. ...
You find yourself stuck in cycles of overhwelm and numbness. Your anxiety is increasing. You've experienced loss or trauma. Maybe you spend hours scrolling, avoiding painful emotions. You crave a life of connection - whether that is with yourself, others, or the world around you. Who I am: I am an experienced mental health therapist with a master’s degree from the University of Chicago. I have a passion for helping people overcome anxiety, navigate life transitions, heal from trauma, and bu...
Hi, I’m Nedra, a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan with broad experience supporting individuals across all age groups. I’ve worked with people facing challenges like chronic pain, addiction, depression, anxiety, grief, relationship issues, and work-related stress. My goal is to provide a caring, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your concerns and begin meaningful, lasting change. My path as a therapist stems from a deep commitment to helping people uncover their inner streng...
You've got a lot going on. You can usually handle a lot. But right now it's too much; your relationship is changing, your anxiety is increasing, or ways you used to cope aren't working anymore. Maybe you've experienced a loss or trauma and feel out of your element. Or maybe you feel unsatisfied with your life, like you can't ever catch up or achieve what you feel you should. Whatever brings you to therapy, I want to help....
Hi, I am so glad you're here! The college years can be filled with excitement, as well as many transitions and changes. You may be leaving home for the first time, moving to a new community, wrestling with your faith, or just starting your career. There are big decisions to make, various losses, and so much change happening all at once! This time of life can often feel overwhelming and lonely. Additionally, the difficulties of anxiety, self-doubt, complex relationships, or past hurts can compoun...
Lariesha is a compassionate Clinical Therapist at Inner Fitness Counseling & Wellness, now accepting new clients. She specializes in healing-centered engagement that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. As a passionate advocate for women’s empowerment and advancement, Lariesha integrates holistic, strengths-based approaches in her practice. She provides therapy for adolescents (15+), young adults, college students in transition, pregnant and parenting individuals, and seniors. Her specia...
Hi! I’m Amy, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker serving Massachusetts and Michigan with over two decades of experience in mental health. My focus is on helping people build the skills they need to manage life’s ups and downs. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, or loneliness, I’m here to guide you towards healing and personal growth. I started my career supporting children and families as a case manager, where I saw firsthand the transformative power of therapy....
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...
"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...
We help people understand how trauma affects them as a whole person and work with them to reunify their thoughts, emotions, and body. We have advanced training that can offer symptom relief and a path out of feeling hopeless. The good news is that with time and focus, most people can become symptom-free and manage difficulties from a place of inner strength. Our counselors have advanced training on how the brain and body respond to and hold onto the effects of trauma. Our team understands how t...
I'm a clinical social worker rooted in the ideals of self-determination, community justice, dignity, and liberation. I love working with youth and adults who have experienced life's hard edges and are ready to grow through the struggle. Whether it's dealing with the effects of trauma, depression or anxiety, issues in your relationships with yourself or others, the struggle of bringing your full and complex self into the world, or the psychic toll of structural inequality, I'll help you take stoc...
At the Wellness Institute of Michigan, our clinicians are your partners in helping you find a positive, healthy process to assist you in achieving your goals. We provide individual, family and couples therapy for all ages in a safe, private and welcoming environment. We ensure that the most qualified therapist is assigned to meet your counseling and scheduling needs. Some clinicians offer hours outside our regular business hours, including evenings and weekends. We offer in-person, telehealth...
Are you tired of feeling stuck, lost, and confused? Are you restless, unhappy, and discontent? Is there a part of you that knows there could be so much more to life but you're hesitant and maybe even unwilling to believe it? Do you know something needs to change but you're unsure how to change it? If you're ready to feel more confident, secure, and happy, if you're ready to finally conquer that fierce inner critic and heal the wounds keeping you stuck in your negative beliefs and self-doubt, I c...
Counseling looks different for everyone-it is not one size fits all. I use methods that work for you in that moment and can vary by session. What you may need one day may not be what you will need the next. I aim to give you a safe, non-judgmental space to tell your story how and when you are ready. Together, we will have honest, sometimes uncomfortable but needed conversations. We will address barriers, examine boundaries, set goals, and work towards finding your voice. I have worked with in...
There are times in our lives when problems can feel overwhelming, painful, and difficult to face alone. Relying on friends and family may not always be a viable option. During our sessions, you can expect me to get to know you by listening and understanding your experiences. I provide feedback that you can apply to your everyday interactions. We will explore the thoughts, feelings, and reactions that arise in therapy and in your daily life. Whether you are looking for extra support during a c...