At Mala, we understand the unique challenges that college students face, which is why we are excited to offer our holistic counseling services designed to meet your specific needs. Whether you are struggling with academic stress, navigating personal relationships, or dealing with mental health concerns, our team of highly qualified therapists is here to provide the support you require. Our expert, relationship-based, integrative approach helps people in every walk of life break cycles of trauma,...
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In today's demanding world, anxiety and depression often impose themselves, disrupting our daily lives and compromising our well-being. They often leave us feeling trapped, isolated, and overwhelmed, impacting not just our mental state but also our physical health and relationships. My goal is to provide you with a safe space to share your fears and worries, guiding you toward a path of healing and growth. My approach to therapy is to listen attentively and offer validation. I can also suppor...
My approach to therapy is rooted in creating a safe, compassionate, and collaborative space where clients feel truly seen and heard. I believe therapy is a journey of self-discovery and empowerment, where my role is to guide and support clients as they explore their inner world, develop self-awareness, and work towards meaningful change. I view each client as a unique individual, and I tailor my approach to meet their specific needs, drawing from a variety of therapeutic modalities. I believe in...
I have been working with students for over 30 years. I provide psychotherapy to college student and adult populations in an atmosphere of warmth and collaboration. Together we can work on a wide variety of issues, including anxiety, depression, and relationships issues. Whether you are going through a transition in your personal or professional life or are feeling stuck in some aspect of your life, career, or relationship, I look forward to working together....
I practice from the framework that our minds and bodies are deeply connected. Exploring how they impact one another is important for our overall health and wellness. It is important for me to practice from a holistic and person-centered space. Everyone I work with will have a different experience. I tailor treatment to meet the needs of the client and families. Most often, I utilize Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness, Acceptance and commitment therapy, motivational intervie...
Regardless of wherever reading this bio leads you, you are worthy of support. You are worthy of love, connection, joy, and meaning. It takes immense courage to take that first step and begin searching for a therapist. I honor that. Whether or not that is me, I hope you walk away from this page empowered in your search. You deserve it. I have a particular interest working with trauma. I am trained in EMDR for trauma reprocessing. I have worked extensively with individuals who have experienced ...
Life didn't prepare us for all the stress, did it? You made it to college and now are on your own dealing with new friends, missing family, and studying for what feels like a million different tests. You're not alone, though. I am so proud of you for looking for help, because it is a huge first step is getting back your control. I work with young adults to help adjust to college, the burnout that comes with college, anxiety/perfectionism, friendship stress, and trauma. We meet virtually so w...
Hello! My name is Max, I'm a clinical social worker. I am currently providing short-term crisis support to students impacted by the recent events on MSU's campus. These sessions will be free of charge. For those who need longer term support, I'm taking some new clients at my practice. I do accept insurance as well as offer sliding scale fees for out of pocket payment. I am a queer, transgender man and I focus on working with members of the LGBTQ* population to navigate trauma, anxiety, an...
The framework and lens from which RISE operates are vital components to the practice. RISE unapologetically upholds the following values; to challenge systems of oppression and to create positive change in the world through disseminating radical compassion and support for those folks and communities often marginalized. Anti-Racist Feminist Kink/BDSM Sex Positive Social Justice Intersectional Identities LGBTQ+ Queer Affirming Disability - Neurodiversity Transg...
The Corner Health Care Center Behavioral Health team provides a wide range of behavioral and mental health care services. These include, but are not limited to, cognitive behavioral treatment for anxiety and depression; trauma focused cognitive behavioral therapy, and other forms of trauma focused care; supportive therapy for adolescents and young adults who are dealing with the normal stressors of life. Solution focused therapy for a wide variety of emotional health needs. LGBTQ+ sensitive care...
Our practice Great Lakes Perinatal Wellness offers short-term (4 sessions) emergency services to help provide relief during the crisis that MSU students have been experiencing after the February 13 events. If you do not have insurance we accept, the sessions will be free of charge. Several clinicians are available to speak to. Please contact the clinician directly or email to welcome@greatlakesperinatal.com to check availability and/or schedule your appointment....
Welcome! I am an LMSW with five years of experience in the SE Michigan region; however, as a telehealth practitioner I am able to see clients in all of Michigan. My focus is on sexual and emotional health and wellness, particularly in the LGBTQIA+ community. I strive for an open and accepting practice where we work together to help you become the best version of yourself....
My philosophy is that curiosity is what life is about. I am constantly curious about life and about my clients. I strive to learn as much as I can so I can work together with clients to help them better their lives and reach their goals. I try to pull from many therapeutic models, using what works best for the client. I truly believe that with open eyes and a kind heart, I can meet the client where they are and help bring them to where they want to be. I truly believe that I didn’t choose thi...
I believe that anxiety does not have to control your life! I seek to create a supportive, empathetic relationship with my clients in order to help them reduce the suffering in their lives and learn new skills. I implement an integrative approach to best suit each client. I love working with people who are looking to make positive changes in their lives. My goal is to partner with my clients and support them along their journeys. I have specialized experience helping those with obsessive-compu...
For most people, there comes a time when life’s stressors become too great for the individual to manage on their own. Unhealthy thought patterns and coping behaviors can add to this stress and even isolate the person from their usual support system. Those that seek assistance through therapy may find that they are able to learn new ways of coping with stress. Or, they may learn to view situations through a different perspective. The intervention or change for each person varies based on that ind...
Sometimes entering into counseling can be a little scary and uncomfortable. One of the most important things I hope to be able to provide you with is an environment where you feel comfortable and respected to allow change and healing to occur. I believe that you are the expert on you and thus should be the one in the driver seat of your change and healing. Through collaboration, education and perseverance we can help you to achieve your goals and work to continue building a better you!...
One of my favorite quotes, “Change your thoughts and you can change your world” by Norman Vincent Peale, really inspires me to help clients realize hope for the future. The change comes from you, and we can start that process within the therapy room. Each person is unique in their own way, and because of this, they may need a unique approach to therapy. I look at the therapeutic relationship as a team: we can collaborate together to work on any issues that may be troublesome. You are the ex...
Every person can achieve a sense of empowerment and self-assuredness. To achieve that, I strive to make sure my clients feel heard, validated, and valuable. Also, I work collaboratively with clients to identify their strengths and overcome that which may be holding them back from being their most authentic and fulfilled selves. I feel honored to hear and be entrusted with the words, thoughts, and feelings of those I provide service to, and I do not take that lightly. I value creating a warm a...
I have a strong desire to help others feel understood, to confront both joy and pain, and to support others in not only surviving, but reviving and thriving through this one wild and precious life. I have been told I specialize in “you go girl therapy”, and I tend to agree. I want to provide you with support, empathy, a shoulder to cry on, and to join you in celebration dances as you work to meet your goals. Can’t wait to work with you, Mama! Navigating my own path through the great adventure...