Therapists in Melvindale, MI
Melvindale has adopted the slogan “Little City with a Big Heart.” When your heart feels bursting with sadness and fear, life becomes a difficult struggle. Little problems are more frustrating than you thought they would be. Major challenges bring severe emotional distress. Even the good times are hard to enjoy.
You see the chaotic mindset behind your upsetting emotions, but you’re unable to make any changes. Until your mental health improves, you can’t solve the problems you face every day. Talk to a counselor in the Melvindale area to learn how to fill your heart with peace.
Nadine Collier
Clinician
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
25 years offering treatment
The road of life is full of twists and turns. Sometimes we lose our way and find ourselves wandering farther from our intended destination. At other times, we may find ourselves being forced to take an alternate path. My desire is to equip you with the skills needed to navigate that road successfully. Together we will discover the obstacles in life that cause you to stumble and find practical ways to overcome them. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in West Michigan with over 20 years of experience. I often take a Cognitive Behavioral Theoretical (CBT) or Mindfulness Based therapeutic approach. However, I embrace the fact that we are each unique individuals and have an eclectic "tool bag" to assist clients in their personal journeys. I have expertise in the areas of stress, anxiety, depression, grief, life transitions, relationship issues, parenting, and career development, I provide a confidential and non-judgmental environment in which you can safely explore the issues you face. I strive to give you the tools you need, not just to cope, but to proactively deal with daily challenges. I look forward to assisting you!
Cindy McGraw
Clinician
License Type(s): M.A., L.P.C.
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
15 years offering treatment
Hi, my name is Cindy. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Michigan. I love coming alongside my clients in the face of challenges, helping them to feel less alone, and empowering them to become better versions of themselves. Through therapy, we can work through past traumas, assess patterns of thinking and how they affect emotions, and build relationship skills that strengthen self-confidence. We all have patterns of thinking and behaviors that can hold us back. Therapy is a way to understand and make changes in these thinking patterns and the first step towards a better tomorrow. I work with adults, and seniors with a variety of mental health issues. These include issues with: Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, Emotional disturbance, Grief, Obsessive-compulsive (OCD), Relationship issues, Self-esteem, Trauma and PTSD, Women's issues.
Ronald Moesta
Clinician
License Type(s): LMSW ,CADC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
5 years offering treatment
I am a fully licensed Master Social Worker with over 45 years of experience in the area of all forms of counseling for both youth and adults and for individuals and couples. I am familiar with and use evidence based therapeutic methods including cognitive behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, rational emotive therapy and a client centered self esteem strengthening approach to achieving therapeutic goals. Research indicates that the strongest contributor to progress in therapy is the strength of the client/therapist alliance and therefore that is what I work hardest at creating and sustaining over our time spent together.
Leonard Uchendu
Clinician
License Type(s): LMSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
8 years offering treatment
Finding the right therapist who can meet your needs can be a daunting task. Therapy is about providing a safe place for self-exploration. Clients seek therapy because they want some answers to variety of issues like life transition, grief, loss, cognitive, behavioral and emotional issues. Perhaps, you want to change your thinking and behavior patterns, improve your mood, develop healthy coping and social skills. Well, my goal is to meet you where you, help you navigate some of the salient issues that you seek answers to. I do not have all the answers but I will surely be honest with and treat you with unconditional positive regard. I have worked with formerly incarcerated clients and several clients from underserved communities helping them address their wide range issues such as Anxiety, anger, depression life transition , addiction issues, suicide thoughts, relationship issues and sexual behavior problems. I will walk alongside with to help you find solutions to the answers you seek Learning is a life long learning. A journey to a thousand mile begins with a single step we take. You have taken that bold step towards your transformation. Your perspective and experiences will be incorporated in this therapeutic alliance. Let me be your partner in your rebound. I work flexible hours and mostly available in the evenings via telehealth. Specialty ADHD Addiction Anger Management Anxiety Behavioral Issues Bipolar Disorder Borderline Personality Chronic Impulsivity Chronic Pain Chronic Relapse Coping Skills Depression
Jean Rutherford
Clinician
License Type(s): LMSW,ACSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseDepression
25 years offering treatment
Hi, my name is Jeannie. I am a licensed clinical social worker who has worked in health care for many years. Throughout my professional journey, I have developed relationships with people during some of the most vulnerable and difficult periods of life: partnering with clients through pain, suffering, loss, illness, addiction, depression and anxiety. We've all been there and know that it is CRITICAL to be HEARD, UNDERSTOOD and get the ADVOCACY that we need. I would be honored to partner with YOU as you are navigating challenges in your life. Whether you are grieving a loss, struggling with depression and/or anxiety, need support making some positive changes in your life or are looking for some ideas on how to handle your stress, please feel free to reach out! I am very passionate about becoming the best person I can be, and would love to help you strive for your FULL POTENTIAL as well, In my spare time, I enjoy spending life with my family and friends. Thank you for taking the time to read about me. Now let me leave you with one of my favorite quotes from Theodore Roosevelt........"Believe you can and you're half way there." Looking forward to hearing from you.
Mark Olexa
Clinician
License Type(s): MA
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsSelf esteemBipolar disorderDepression
38 years offering treatment
My therapy services address various life concerns such as personal growth, spiritual growth, relationships, emotions, behaviors, mood swings, addictions, or life-controlling issues. The therapy style incorporates motivational counseling, cognitive behavioral therapy, and reality therapy based on the client's needs. Techniques used include individual counseling (talk therapy), substance use disorder recovery planning and relapse prevention skills, facilitation of decision-making, and goal setting. Homework exercises may be provided as required. For significant legal, financial, medical, or other areas outside my expertise, appropriate referrals to independent professionals will be made.
Leigh Evans
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Florida and Michigan with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Dr. Michael Till
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
28 years offering treatment
I am licensed in Michigan, Illinois, and Missouri with 29 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, depression, problem-solving, conflict-resolution, marital and couples therapy, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & family conflicts. 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.
Madeline Lucille "Lucy" Kelley
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesCoaching
20 years offering treatment
As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan with over 20 years of professional experience, I help clients with relationship issues, motivation, self esteem and confidence, career difficulties, & coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seek a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. I served for eight years on the Michigan Counseling Licensure Board and have been an adjunct faculty member at Michigan State University and John Brown University, as well as a regular guest lecturer at Eastern Michigan University.
Jonathan Rasbach
Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteem
3 years offering treatment
I am a Utah-licensed, national board-certified, mental health counselor with 3+ years in clinical practice and over 10 years’ professional experience in the field of mental healthcare. I work with individuals, couples, and families that are facing a wide range of challenges. I specialize in helping clients dealing with anxiety, depression, complex trauma and/or PTSD, self-concept and identity issues, substance misuse and addictions, compulsive sexual behaviors, faith crisis, and relationship challenges. [I also provide Christian counseling services for those seeking psychotherapy aligned and integrated with the teachings and spiritual practices of that faith tradition.] I work with my clients to create a safe and open environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My approach is authentic and person-centered, and I employ trauma-informed, attachment-based, and emotion-focused therapies, including EMDR and ABFT, in addition to well-known cognitive therapies, such as CBT, DBT, and ACT, tailoring modes of treatment to clients’ preferences and needs. Taking the first steps toward a more integrated and fulfilling life takes courage, and I am proud of you for getting started! With great hope for positive change ahead, I look forward to working with you in this next chapter of your healing journey!
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What types of therapists are available to clients in Melvindale?
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 Melvindale 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 Melvindale available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Melvindale 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, Melvindale therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Melvindale 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 Melvindale 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 Melvindale 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 Melvindale 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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