Therapists in Northport, MI - Find A Licensed Therapist In Northport
DeWan McPherson
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
14 years of experience offering psychology treatment
Thank you for taking the time to read my Bio. I have been a practicing therapist for over 9 years. I received my master’s from Central Michigan University and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Michigan. I use an eclectic approach, which means that I tailor my approach to each individual client to make sure I always meet each person where they are. My non-judgmental style helps clients reach goals, while feeling empowered and capable to continuing to utilize skills learned during therapy long after counseling is done. I encourage all individuals to set the pace of counseling, determine what their goals are and change them as they see fit. I look forward to supporting and empower you along your journey towards your goals. At this time, I provide services for, individuals, adolescent's, and LGBTQIA, to help them work through life issues that may have hindered their quality of life. Thank you again and I look forward to hearing from you!.
Angela Liebenthal
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
10 years of experience offering psychology treatment
I am a Licensed Professional Counseling in Michigan. I have 10 years of experience working as a counselor. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship concerns, parenting concerns, career and educational challenges. I also have helped many people who have experienced physical trauma and abuse. My counseling style is supportive. I believe every individual is on their own journey and can benefit from the guidance and support of having a counselor to meet their highest level of potential and their individual goals. I believe in treating every individual with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is Solution Focused to assist the individual make their own decisions and develop a solution with the support of their counselor. I will modify the treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek counseling and I am looking forward to helping you on your journey to live a a fulfilling and happy life. When you are ready to take that first step I am here to support and guide you.
Sheila Gault
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): LPC,NCC,CMWC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years of experience offering psychology treatment
Hello, My name is Sheila. The journey of life can be challenging. There are times in life when we face changes and challenges that are difficult to cope with on our own. Reaching out to find someone to help can be hard. Thank you for honoring yourself and seeking support. My goal is to provide a holistic perspective with individuals that facilitates healing emotional, mental and spiritual imbalances, leading to distress and pain. I am passionate about assisting others through the difficult trials in their lives, providing support through the challenge’s life brings, and celebrating the successes that the journey of life provides. I value the promotion of empowerment, life enrichment and authentic living for every person that I interact with. I believe in utilizing integrative counseling techniques that combines modern psychotherapy with ancient traditional wisdom teachings and alternative holistic modalities to empower emotional wellness, self-actualization, mental well-being. I am a Nationally Certified Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Complementary Medicine Wellness Counselor. With over 20 years of experience with adults in adjustment issues, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, domestic violence, grief and loss, life transitions, self-esteem, stress management, self-awareness, self-actualization and authentic living. I am a friendly, compassionate and caring person and provide counseling from the heart to work with you toward reaching your unique goals. My style is unconditional positive regard, use of life affirming language and an integrative approach combining contemporary psychotherapy, ancient wisdom teachings, spiritual counseling, positive psychology, mindfulness, dialectic behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and holistic counseling and consulting. I believe that every individual has the power in their life to facilitate healing through self-awareness, self-actualization, authentic living and finding their personal truth. I would be honored to have the opportunity to be a part of your journey. Many Blessings, Sheila M. Gault, LPC, NCC, CMWC
Tamara Spears
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): LMSW,SPADA
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionADHD
22 years of experience offering psychology treatment
Greetings and welcome! I am a 20 year veteran in the field of human services stemming from social services work inpatient and outpatient therapy. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, career challenges, OCD and Adult ADHD. I also helped many people who experience anger issues and past trauma or emotional abuse. My counseling style is person-centered, warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone I encounter with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach includes but are not limited to, a combination of solution-focused, supportive, cognitive-behavioral, dialectical behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and motivational Interviewing. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. As you take those courageous steps towards change, I will be alongside you to guide, support, motivate, and encourage you towards a more fulfilling and happier life. I look forward to working with you!
Monica Duncan
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): LCSW,ACSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Relationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefParenting issuesSelf esteem
24 years of experience offering psychology treatment
Hello. My name is Monica Duncan and I have been a licensed clinical social worker for over 20 years. I understand that it takes courage to engage in a therapeutic experience. So, kudos to you for taking time to invest in yourself, your family and/or other relationships. Each session is designed to affirm your courage and is customized to support you in the achievement of your goals. I utilize strategies and tools that identify your strengths and optimizes your personal growth. My approach is to foster a process that is safe, non-judgmental, empathetic and solution-focused. It is important to acknowledge that therapy is a collaborative process. We work together to identify a plan that leads to your desired outcomes. It is also important to understand that change takes persistence and time. It will require trust, honesty, diligence, and patience. I am dedicated to the success of all my clients and will encourage and support you through all phases of the work. I look forward to the privilege of working with you.
Sara Sutherland
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): LMSW,BSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyGriefDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
8 years of experience offering psychology treatment
Hi there. I am a licensed clinical social worker in Michigan. I believe that finding a good fit in counseling is so important, so feel it is fair to share some about myself. In undergrad, I attended Hope College where I studied social work and psychology. I received my master’s degree from Western Michigan University, where I focused on clinical social work skills. I have experience working in private practice, health care, and hospice care. My practice has developed my skills with diverse populations, including those struggling with anxiety, depression, chronic/terminal health issues, life changes, grief/loss, personality disorders, and many other issues. My number one goal for those I work with is to help them feel seen and heard. Second, is to support, counsel, and help develop change and growth. Genuineness and sincere support is what you will get with me. I will be here to support you towards being and becoming who you are meant to be! So glad you took the first step in checking out this site! If you think I would be a good fit, I look forward to hearing from you!
Julie Ruiz
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): MA,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
20 years of experience offering psychology treatment
I am a counselor in Michigan with over 20 years experience as an LPC . I have over 20 years experience in counseling and therapeutic relations encompassing academics, in-patient mental health, business/workforce training, recreational and social services settings. Focus areas include managing stress, navigating life transitions, life skills, motivation and goal setting and self-esteem, relationship issues, interpersonal conflict, blended families, grief and loss, workplace stress, career success, career decision-making, work-life balance, mental health and health and wellness, search for meaning and fulfillment, blended families, multicultural relationships, anxiety and stress management, and the therapeutic use of animals and nature for healing . I many years of specialized experience in career and employment counseling and extensive resume building experience, and coaching through employment and employability issues. My background encompasses helping people of diverse backgrounds, age range, religions, and cultures. My style is compassionate, calm, understanding, and joyful and incorporates a holistic, solution focused approach that is both intuitive and logical. Clients find me very calming, understanding and non-judgmental, honest, and perceptive. I believe that every human being is unique and beautiful and I have great respect for each individual, and expression of their authentic self. I have great caring and regard for people and love helping individuals find their worth, strengths and gifts as I see these as keys in empowering people. I believe in an individual and their ability to heal, transcend their situation, overcome challenges and succeed in finding personal growth and happiness. I believe in the innate ability for a person to change their maladaptive thoughts and patterns, solve problems and achieve integration in mind, body and spirit. I value investing in people, relationships, and environments and by being an active contributor with positive impact, giving and receiving love, forgiveness, compassion, joy and humor. I have found that viewing issues from a troubleshooting mindset can be helpful in generating options. I am very practical, innovative and solution focused in my approach and problem-solving strategies. Thank you for taking time to read my profile. I would consider it an honor to partner with you at this time and help make positive change in your life. I am looking forward to connecting with you soon.
Dr. Cheri Anderson
Clinician serving Northport, MI
License Type(s): PhD, LPC, ICGC II
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression
28 years of experience offering psychology treatment
My name is Dr. Cheri Anderson and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan with over 20 years of experience as a mental health psychotherapist and an International Certified Gambling Counselor. I have a PhD in Counseling and Clinical Supervision from Wayne State University. I am trained to use Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) with trauma clients. I provide counseling services to individuals, couples, and families who are experiencing emotional pain. I also provide Christian counseling by addressing emotional pain from a Biblical perspective- if requested by the client. I work with clients who are struggling with a variety of issues, but not limited to: depression, anxiety, low-self esteem, technology addictions, gambling addiction, marital issues, boundary issues, relationship issues, anger management, occupational burnout, post-traumatic stress, adjusting to college, conflict resolution, and life after COVID-19, I use a cadre of therapeutic modalities: client-centered therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), behavioral therapy, & EMDR. I meet clients where they are and I provide compassionate and caring emotional support. I provide clients with personalized treatment plans that help them reach their intrapersonal goals that lead towards emotional healing. Please keep in mind that emotional healing begins when you share your story. I look forward to hearing your story and helping you along your journey to emotional healing.
Michael Kubiak
Clinician serving Northport, MI
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsTrauma and abuseDepressionADHD
25 years of experience offering psychology treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 25 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, relationship issues, & trauma and abuse. 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 Barthol
Clinician serving Northport, MI
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyLGBTSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years of experience offering psychology treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbt-related issues, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue 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.
Leigh Evans
Clinician serving Northport, MI
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefDepressionCoping with life changes
10 years of experience offering psychology 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!
Tanya D Mizell
Clinician serving Northport, MI
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseGriefBipolar disorderDepression
30 years of experience offering psychology treatment
Approach My approach to therapy is a person-centered (humanistic), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and choice/reality therapy (CT/RT) perspective. I routinely use motivational interviewing and self-reflection methods to encourage and facilitate the client's growth and development. I believe that the strongest pathway to transformation lies in one's willingness to continually self-reflect for positive growth development. Because I firmly believe in the power and importance of self-reflection and remaining in opportunities to learn and evolve, I humbly remain in my personal growth development by regularly expanding my knowledge with research-based therapeutic methods with a design to meet the needs of many within this diverse and continuously evolving society. I believe we can open the door to an improved you together. Professional Counselor I am a National Certified (NCC# 1732823) Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC# 6401224388) in the State of Michigan. I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP-II), certification #285-1991, and a Certified Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinical Specialist (ASDCS) Certification #295302. I hold certifications and professional training in other research-based methods. I provide clinical supervision for student master practitioners, provide industrial/organizational consultation, serve as an active advocate, and perform an educational teaching role in the field of counseling. I am also the CEO of a non-profit organization that was established to provide various methods of support to those within and around the community. Experience My experience includes support for high-risk adolescent girls who have experienced trauma from human trafficking, substance abuse, physical, mental, and verbal abuse, as well as abandonment, displacement, and other traumatic circumstances. I have extensive professional experience working with verbal and nonverbal adults and adolescents diagnosed with intellectual developmental disabilities and other comorbidities. Additionally, my experience as a Mental Health Clinician consists of diverse situations, which include help and support for those who struggle with comorbid disorders, which include grief/bereavement, PTSD/C-PTSD, Bipolar disorders, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety and panic disorders, anger, behavioral issues, severe mental illnesses, and career-related difficulties. For some, they simply need an empathetic ear to help them navigate the nuances of life, which is the key basis for therapy. Education My Bachelor of Science degree has a dual focus on Criminal Justice and Psychology. I earned a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, specializing in Forensic Counseling and Career Counseling, from Walden University in Minneapolis, Minnesota. As a Walden University Alumni, I am pursuing a Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision (CES), specializing in Addictions Counseling, with an expected graduation year of 2027.
LaToya Peoples-Shackelford
Clinician serving Northport, MI
Mental Wellness Specialties: Family conflictsGriefParenting issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
20 years of experience offering psychology treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 20 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, parenting issues, motivation 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 step towards your desired reality. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Stephanie Hrit
Clinician serving Northport, MI
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years of experience offering psychology treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. 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!
Amy Adams
Clinician serving Northport, MI
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
6 years of experience offering psychology treatment
I am licensed in Michigan with 6 years of professional work experience as a therapist, and 20 years of experience with and for Community Mental Health in the Grand Rapids and Lansing areas. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, abuse, anger management, motivation, self esteem, & confidence. I provide evidence based treatment, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). 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!
How to find a therapist for counseling in Northport
Finding the best therapist close by in Northport can feel challenging, but know that once you narrow your search for a counselor serving your area, you can find a therapist in your city that is accepting new clients and fits your goals. Whether you're struggling with depression, anxiety, marriage, family issues, or other emotional challenges, feel proud that you have begun your search to find the mental health care services with therapists in Northport that work best for you in order to begin your personal journey towards emotional healing with a therapist.
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist in Northport. Perhaps you're interested in narrowing your search for a psychotherapist that can offer psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral (CBT), talk therapy, provide group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy. Each type of support of this kind with BetterHelp therapists can offer various benefits and address or treat different disorders. If you're still unsure or are new to counseling in Northport, feel free to contact the provider via email to find out which methods they practice.
It is also important to understand that mental health professionals in the United States are accredited to provide care, helping individuals and couples, with a variety of licenses for therapists. These include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, they are trained able to treat individuals and couples counseling, and sometimes children, in any type of therapy in the Northport region and in the state of Michigan. Find a therapist under any of these distinctions and know that the sessions they offer can provide a safe place to heal.
A mental health professional working through their own in-person therapy practice in Northport or online may assist clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples counseling, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. Verified providers can provide licensed marriage and couples therapy, tailor to individual needs, and create a therapeutic relationship as a National Certified Counselor.
There are all kinds of therapists working with clients today across the United States and in the greater Northport area offering:
- CBT
- DBT
- Substance use therapy
- Couples therapy
When you're ready to start your search keep in mind what support you'd like your provider to be most experienced with and choose an experienced provider with a practice located near you in the city of Northport, elsewhere in Leelanau, or in the greater state of Michigan. Get matched with one of the therapists working on the BetterHelp platform today.
Frequently asked questions (FAQs) about therapists and mental health services
Some other commonly asked questions on therapy with a licensed counselor and BetterHelp serving the Northport area can be found below:
How does the cost of in-person counseling with a therapist compare to the cost of BetterHelp with a licensed Northport therapist?
The average price of an in-person therapy session in the US with most therapists is $100 to $200 per hour. These prices may be higher in Northport due to a higher cost of living, and a limited number of therapists taking new clients. The price also depends on the type of provider you are looking for. See the following average prices for various mental health providers without insurance:
- Counseling with a psychiatrist: $150-$500
- Counseling with therapists: $100-300
- Therapy with a clinician: $100
While many psychologists in Northport may not take health insurance, some in the state of Michigan may work on a sliding scale, meaning they'll factor in your income and charge what you can afford per session. With a BetterHelp therapist throughout the state of Michigan you can expect significantly more affordable options, with sessions ranging from $65 to $100 per week (billed every four weeks).
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How is a licensed therapist on this Northport online therapy platform verified?
Therapists in Northport, Michigan working on BetterHelp are licensed, trained, experienced, and accredited as a doctor of psychology (PhD / PsyD), licensed marriage and family therapists (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW / LICSW), or licensed professional counselors (LPC). All of these psychology clinicians have a Masters Degree or a Doctorate Degree in their field of psychology sciences, and follow the APA Code of Ethics. Therapists have been qualified and certified by their state's professional board after successfully completing the necessary education, exams, training and practice with a patient, and extensive experience in a healthcare clinic or treatment centers, in order to become a mental health provider. While their lived experience, expertise, careers, and background vary, therapists here all possess at least 3 years and 1,000 hours of hands-on experience with adult and sometimes teen patients, and have the necessary therapist credentials to provide a safe space for long lasting emotional healing.
Please note BetterHelp does not offer or provide care from Northport psychiatrists to prescribe a drug or medication as treatment, or perform psychological assessments and other psychiatric services.
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How does working with a professional counselor in BetterHelp online therapy sessions work?
BetterHelp clinicians treat clients online across the United States (individuals and couples) through life transitions, inner child exploration, long term depression or anxiety, post traumatic stress disorder, and more. An online mental health professional, including the therapists in Northport above, can work with young adults, children, adolescents, and adults virtually as an accredited licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) or licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT). You do not have to commute to a an office as a psychotherapy client for in person sessions.
Through BetterHelp therapy, you can partake in video, phone, or live chat therapy sessions with your licensed therapist. You can work through various symptoms, use the in app journaling feature, and receive worksheets. You'll also find support groups or group therapy helping individuals on topics including managing life transitions, symptoms affecting sexual health, behavioral health, coping skills for anxiety, depression, trauma, stress, marriage counseling, and more. Get matched today.
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What mental health issues can psychotherapy address with the help of psychologists?
BetterHelp's verified therapists specialize and have clinical experience in a wide range of mental health issues and modalities, helping clients to feel better and improve their lives every day. See below for examples.
Our specialties on BetterHelp include:
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Behavior therapy
- EMDR therapy
- Talk therapy
- Depression therapy
- Anxiety disorders counselor
- Stress therapy
- Eating disorder therapist
- Grief therapy
- Attachment therapy
- Relationship therapy
- Children, adolescents, and teen therapy
- Addiction (substance abuse) therapy
- Divorce therapy
- Trauma or PTSD therapy
- Bipolar disorder therapy
- Psychodynamic treatment with a counselor
- Career counseling
- Alcohol use disorders therapist
- OCD counselor
- ADHD therapy
- Mood disorders therapy
- Sex addiction therapist
- Complex trauma therapy
- Life transition therapy
You may also be struggling with relationship problems that could be addressed in couples therapy or with a sex therapist. In that case, you may choose to work with one of BetterHelp's experienced cognitive-behavioral therapists or licensed marriage family therapists (LMFT) who work with clients in relationships. You can also try a Northport provider through BetterHelp's sister platform, ReGain, which is dedicated to couples and spouses worldwide with licensed therapists.
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How do I know if online counseling is right for my family in Northport?
One of the potentially rewarding aspects of working with a therapist is the validation and active listening they can provide. Your friends and loved ones may also be available to listen, but you may feel that they may lack the skills to provide objective guidance. Counselors are trained to respond to various concerns, symptoms, and mental health conditions.
Therapists in your city can support you toward a healthier emotional state, regardless of your mental health, life concerns, or healing needs. While supporting individuals in developing healthier habits, another good benefit of Northport therapy is having an understanding, safe space with a non-judgmental party who can support you through challenging experiences.
Many people have sensitive topics that they may feel ashamed to discuss with their friends or partner. A therapist can help you confront these concerns and open up through unique methods of support. There are also many types of therapy, such as art therapy, where you may find you can express yourself through creativity instead of words with a psychotherapist.
With a lot of people in MI, therapists may be booked out with clients. Through the list of profiles above and others within BetterHelp's team, you may be able to find a psychologist within 24 to 48 hours. If you're searching to find a a nearby psychotherapist close to 49670 or the surrounding zip codes, consider others available through the BetterHelp site where you can schedule a session based on your and the therapist's schedule. No matter if you are seeking help from therapists around or in your area or beyond, online therapy can be a great option.
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How should I prepare for my first therapy session with a Northport counselor?
Before seeing your therapist near you, prep for your session by reading to understand the process. You might write a list of questions you want to ask your psychotherapist, any emotional pain you may feel, and the ways in which you hope to improve. When you attend your session, you can let our therapists know if you have any concerns or feel unsure about what to talk about. Northport therapists near you may help guide you with open-ended therapeutic questions while offering mental health services. The first session will often serve as an intake to get to know you as a person and learn how to best help and support you.
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Should I find a therapist or psychologist for therapy if I feel fine?
Some simply don't feel the need to see a psychologist. However, some people may avoid attending therapy due to stigma or preconceived notions of what it might entail. Although psychologists often support people with mental health conditions, you do not need a diagnosis or specific condition. You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general feedback. A Northport licensed clinical social worker may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.
Gaining a new perspective on yourself through various therapies might allow you to improve your self-esteem, work through relationships, and gain a better sense of your mental health goals. The success you may find with a Northport counselor can be dependent on your process.
People may also attend therapy for specific motives, such as bullying, an autism diagnosis, a desire to learn mindfulness meditation, personality concerns, trouble with office workers, specific phobias, and many other principles that a counselor can help with.
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Is mental health care and therapy with a therapist worth it?
Therapy with a licensed counselor is effective and has the power to change individuals' lives. Each client is at a different stage of their emotional healing journey in life, as each human can be unique in their personality, expression, skills, and goals. An experienced clinician can target various symptoms, experiences, and personalities to help you feel your best and put you on the path to healing. Unlike advice from a friend, family, or non-professional, a mental health therapist has an understanding of various disorders like ADHD and depression with many hours of experience in treating adults in their practice. For this reason, seeing an evidence based licensed clinician in Northport, Michigan can be worth it. Over 41 million adults in the US attend therapy services each year, showing it's a popular option and is proven to be effective.
Northport has many clinicians who practice person or client-centered individual therapy in-person and through online sessions to assist clients in their healing journey. If you opt into online therapy, you might also be able to meet with providers all over the United States and change easily at any time. Many people struggling with anxiety and depression, substance abuse, body image issues, and more find therapists that are a good fit for them, feel supported, and gain further insight into their lives through internet-based therapy.
Do therapists judge you in therapy sessions during telehealth appointments?
The boundaries between you and a therapist are in place to help you and them regarding ethical concerns. Mental health professionals are held by ethical standards through the American Psychological Association (APA) and are not allowed to judge or harm their clients. If you are concerned about sharing details about yourself, feel free to withhold personal information. Their job in the therapeutic relationship is to create a safe place, help you gain a deeper understanding of your mental health, and support you. You might consider changing counselors if you don't feel safe or respected.
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Take some time today to learn more about the team of Northport therapists at BetterHelp to understand the services available to you clearly. If you are new to BetterHelp or have any questions about the services and terms, please reach out to customer service through the contact page or send an email to contact@betterhelp.com.
If you’re ready to sign up for online therapy, consider signing up with a platform like BetterHelp and get matched within 24 to 48 hours.
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