Our practice is welcoming and inclusive. We are located in Allendale off of Lake Michigan Drive about half a mile from the Grand Valley State University main campus. The building is private with plenty of parking. The office is about 20 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, Holland, and Muskegon....
I specialize in working with students in college, educators, people in helping professionals, and young parents. My clients desire someone who can support them in their goals, who listens well, and sees them through a holistic perspective. My clients understand that healing is a process and desire to live a wholehearted life but often feel stuck or find them repeating patterns they can't break. Often people that contact me are in need of support, skills, and a space to navigate the stress and un...
I work with a wide range of clients that have had ongoing struggles with depression, anxiety, and borderline personality disorder. I worked at a health clinic for a few years focusing on clients with postpartum depression, anxiety, and OCD. I offer a warm and inviting environment where you can share your struggles and traumas. My goal is to help make connections on why you may behave the way you do and then focus on helping you with change. In life we are always going through changes and transi...
Welcome! I’m so glad you’ve found your way here. I know how difficult it can be to take that first step in seeking therapy, and I want to make that process as smooth and welcoming as possible. It’s my mission to create a safe, supportive space where we can work together toward your personal goals. I aim to be your biggest cheerleader, while also providing gentle challenges that encourage growth. You’ll find our sessions to be warm, authentic, and comfortable, as I believe that’s the key to build...
All people have the potential to learn and grow towards their goals but change and growth rarely occur in a straight line. Being mean to yourself does not help, you have a story and it makes sense that you feel, believe, act and react as you do. If you want to believe these statements but are finding it difficult, I would love an opportunity to meet with you. I am a fully licensed psychologist and enjoy working with adolescents and adults with a wide range of concerns. I believe that therapy...
Hi! I’m Aubrey, and I’m glad you’re here. As a clinician, I’m passionate about supporting students through the challenges that come with transitioning to college and navigating life’s many turning points. Whether you’re feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, identity development, family dynamics, or performance-related stress, you’re not alone! I take a collaborative and direct approach to therapy, drawing from evidence based modalities like ACT, CBT, interper...
Living Well Counseling is therapy for everyday people, like yourself. I am a licensed clinician and have been in the field of therapy for 5+ years. I have experience working with individuals who experience high stress, anxiety, depression, affects from trauma, relationship struggles, and domestic violence to name a few. I use therapy modalities like, EMDR to help individuals discover the deepest roots and make sense and meaning of them. Academics and life transitions can be difficult and can wei...
Kelly is passionate about creating a space where clients can show up genuinely as themselves each session. She understands the value of being heard and feeling seen, especially when exploring vulnerable emotions. Leaning into your strengths and skills is what Kelly helps center as she works with you to make meaningful change. Whether you're navigating familial or intimate relationships, seeking a deeper understanding of your sex life, learning new skills, or discovering fresh ways to communicate...
We understand the pressures in life and the stress and anxiety that this can cause. We specialize in working with kids through adults who are struggling with depression, anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and life changes. We have a Mandarin speaking therapist if you are in need of services in a language other than English....
I know making the first therapy appointment can be a huge step, and I want to commend you for taking it. Reaching out for support shows incredible strength and courage. I specialize in working with individuals ages 14 and older, particularly those who are dealing with anxiety, depression, and navigating major life changes. In my work, I focus on creating a warm, non-judgmental space where you can feel safe to explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I approach therapy with a clie...
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I am currently accepting new clients at Mindful Counseling GR, in the Standale office and online. The college experience is different for every individual. However, many students find it challenging to thrive in this environment. If you are seeking therapy to work through challenges, focus on personal growth, find clarity, or improve your overall wellness, I am committed to being your partner throughout the therapeutic process. I have an interest in and experience working with anxiety, depres...
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Our Goal. Our Therapists want to help you find healing. Trauma and grief can disrupt your daily functioning, your ability to feel emotions, and your relationships with others. Let's reconnect your mind, body, and emotions so that the real you can live in the real world without fear or anxiety. Our Clients. We've worked with children, teens, and adults. They've been survivors of physical abuse, sexual abuse, assault, cancer, accidents, addiction, loss, and everyday stress. They are students, ...
Hello! My name is Nick, and I am a therapist who specializes in anxiety, stress, confidence building, relationship challenges, and depression. I work with young men, including athletes, to help them navigate performance anxiety, self-doubt, and personal growth. My goal is to support you in understanding who you are, developing the skills to handle life’s pressures, and becoming more independent. My approach is client-centered, authentic, and down-to-earth. Therapy with me feels like a convers...
Hi there, if you've been struggling with difficult thoughts and feelings it's possible that they've felt like barriers to doing the things that are important to you. Therapy can help by first identifying what these barriers are, and making a plan for getting you back to activities that create meaning in your life. I provide individual psychotherapy in a warm, encouraging, and collaborative style. I use a blend of techniques that are backed by research to ensure you're getting the best care possi...
My areas of focus include addressing trauma, anxiety and depression, family relationships, life transitions, and the intersection of mental health and our spiritual/religious life - including addressing religious trauma. I draw from numerous evidence based practices that focus on attachment, mindfulness, understanding our mind/body connection, and healing through authentic, safe relationships....
Philip's approach to therapy for individuals is being a guide while recognizing the individual as the driver and creator of their success and change. I believe having an unconditional, trusting, supportive, and strength-focused relationship between you and I is the foundation of counseling and fosters the ability to recognize you can and will succeed with your personal goals. I tend to focus on how one’s emotions and thoughts affect how we make sense of the world around us. I use the present mom...
College is a huge life transition and it's not something you have to go through alone. It comes with a lot of new and unfamiliar things like moving away or moving out for the first time, being in an unfamiliar area/town, deciding the career path you'd like to take, trying to navigate the chaotic college system, making new friends, and the list goes on. I provide therapy sessions to college students using a variety of techniques but most importantly I am someone who cares and listens without judg...
It takes courage to start this process. I’m proud of you for being here and for recognizing that your mental health is a priority. I’m looking forward to learning more about you and helping you navigate the challenges that everyday life brings. I use a unique person-centered and strength- based approach to therapy, with acknowledging that you know yourself best! I aim to provide you with a comforting and safe space to express your hopes, fears, and worries, while establishing healthier thought p...