Therapists in Auburn, MI
Laverne Santangelo
Clinician
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
10 years offering treatment
Hello! My name is Laverne Santangelo and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan. I am also a certified Wholistic Life Coach and Yoga Teacher. My experience and knowledge in the mental health field and helping professions is vast. I have volunteered and worked in some capacity of helping others to be the best they can be for 25yrs. I am a veteran. I retired from the Army National Guard with 23 years of honorable service I have had my own personal experiences with mental health and I grew up in a family with close friends and loved ones who struggled with addiction. I understand what is like to seek treatment, face stigmas and overcome barriers to treatment. I have worked in a variety or treatment settings which has developed and enhanced my clinical knowledge throughout the years. I have worked with women who struggled with shame, guilt and forgiveness after an abortion. I spent several years working inpatient with individuals struggling with substance use and also helping their families understand addiction. I have created and facilitated groups to help women smoothly navigate the numerous seasons of life. I have worked several years in community mental health treating individuals who have severe mental illness and substance use. I have added life coaching to my practice to help individual achieve personal goals and desires. I am also a certified in Trauma-Informed Yoga. I am passionate about my clients reaching achieving balance and wellness in all areas of their life! Our minds, bodies and souls can become healthy from counseling, coaching and positive regard. I used person-centered planning to develop a treatment plans I will work closely with my clients to seek the answers and solutions to whatever stage of life or issue they are experiencing. “I will meet you where you'r at!” I use Cognitive Behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, and holistic approaches to help you on your journey to stability and wellness.
Yusra Muflahi
Clinician
License Type(s): LMSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefDepression
7 years offering treatment
Welcome! I am a licensed psychotherapist based out of Michigan with over 5 years of professional working experience. I have worked with clients of diverse backgrounds, and helped with a variety of issues including depression, anxiety, relationship and family issues, grief, trauma and many more. I understand that every client is unique and there’s no single best approach that works for everyone, which is why I like to try different approaches with all my clients to find the best possible fit, tailored to each client’s needs. My therapy style is warm, person-centered, and interactive. I work to meet my clients where they are, and help progress them to where they want to be. I believe in treating everyone with respect regardless of their background. It is very important to me that my clients feel safe, accepted and heard. It is a privilege to be trusted with the vulnerability of courageous people. It is my mission to explore your unique story and develop strategies to enhance your personal growth and emotional well-being. Therapy is one the greatest investments, and I’m glad you’ve taken the first step! I recognize it may be difficult so I am here to guide you through it. I look forward to helping you reach your goals!
Darlene Hawkins-Bland
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Ileah-Mare Smith-Allen
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemCoping with life changes
18 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 17 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Destini Haggen
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsLGBTDepression
4 years offering treatment
Hi there! My goal is to provide you support and help you reach your goals. I have professional work experience with multicultural individuals. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anger, addiction anxiety & depression. As a solution-focused therapist I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started however you should be more proud of yourself!
Pamela Gray
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemDepression
19 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Texas with 19 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Kristina Hoeksema
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
5 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Susan Whitener
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
25 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients of all ages with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & career difficulties. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Elizabeth Baumann
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: LGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
5 years offering treatment
"You are not what happened to you." I am here to help clients grow and move forward. My expertise includes working with individuals who have experienced trauma, particularly sexual assault or relationship violence. I also have a passion for working with the LGBTQ+ community, particularly people who may be questioning their identity. Reach out if you think we might be a good fit - I look forward to working together.
James Willis
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoaching
15 years offering treatment
Hey there! I’m a Michigan-licensed professional with 15 years of experience helping people like you navigate life’s bumps in the road. Whether it’s tackling stress, anxiety, motivation, confidence, career struggles, or even executive coaching – I’ve got your back! I’m all about treating everyone with kindness, respect, and a healthy dose of compassion. We’ll work together to create a plan that’s as unique as you are, because you deserve a path that’s tailored to your specific needs and goals. Taking the first step toward a happier, more fulfilled life takes guts – and I’m here to cheer you on every step of the way! Let’s make this journey one of growth, empowerment, and positive change. Ready to get started?
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Auburn?
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Auburn that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Auburn available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Auburn therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Auburn therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Auburn region and in the state of Michigan.
How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?
Therapists in Auburn can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Auburn may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.
Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Auburn offering online therapy or in person?
Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.
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