Therapists for college students near Ann Arbor, MI
I work with children, teens, and adults across the lifespan to build self-esteem and confidence, so that you can feel happier and less stressed. As a former student, we might struggle with perfectionism, people-pleasing, worry, family issues, or an inner critic that can make the school year feel impossible. We can work together to reduce the "what ifs" and self-critical thoughts that can come with anxiety, panic, and depression. Everyone is unique, which is why I use a variety of skills and ...
“There is no love like your own.” My approach to therapy is attachment-based and relationship-focused, as I believe our work is built upon a strong therapeutic foundation. In our relationship, I will help you develop a kinder and safer inner-world to live in, to help you reach your goals and feel more connected to others in your life. We will help you recognize your inner strengths as we walk this journey together. I have previous experience in an adult psychiatric inpatient unit at Univer...
The Center for Eating Disorders has offered specialized treatment for college students with eating disorders and related conditions since 1983. Our team includes therapists and dietitians who have extensive training and experience providing treatment for anorexia, bulimia, binge eating disorder, ARFID, and unspecified eating disorders that is tailored to the needs and preferences of each client. Our work is trauma-informed and draws from evidence-based therapies. Reach out to us by calling 734-...
“Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”–Carl Jung I have an integrated approach to therapy, using a variety of methods and theories to best serve each person’s needs. I use specific methods as needed, but the main focus is on understanding the client with their unique history and personality. I strive to create a safe space for honest conversation that encourages healing and growth to help navigate life’s...
I’m a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) who works primarily with college students, graduate students, and young adults dealing with ADHD, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, sleep problems, academic stress, executive functioning difficulties, and feeling overwhelmed by everything they are trying to manage at once. I provide both therapy and medication management, depending on your goals. A lot of students I meet are smart, capable, and trying hard, but still...
“Mental Health is not a destination but a Process. It’s about how you drive, not where you’re going.” Noam Spencer, PhD There are times when life’s challenges can feel harder to deal with than others, and when this happens, you may need additional help. I have a developmental, client-centered, strengths-based approach to the therapy process. So whether you are brand new to therapy or very experienced, I view my role as your therapist as someone who can support you along your unique healing jo...
“Courage doesn’t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying ‘I will try again tomorrow.'” – Mary Anne Radmacher Hello, I am Katelyn. My therapeutic approach strives to create a safe, warm, validating, and non-judgmental atmosphere. As a therapist, I hold space to explore and express thoughts, emotions, experiences, and authentic sense of self. Life is difficult, and my goal is to meet you where you are throughout its challenges and journeys. I am interested...
Susan Willacker-Brown, MA, LLP, NCSP, is a graduate of the School and Community Psychology program at Wayne State University. Susan seeks to partner with parents and families to address difficulties that children often experience, including anxiety, behavioral difficulties, learning challenges, and adjustment to changing life circumstances. Susan believes that parents/caregivers are not only their children’s first teachers, but often their best therapists. She seeks to support parents (b...
“Nothing is so strong as gentleness, nothing so gentle as real strength.” I believe that everyone deserves a place to feel safe and seen. In my approach, I strive to create an environment of acceptance and warmth, while striking a balance of change and accountability to help you reach your goals. Doubtless, you have overcome so much on your journey, and my goal is to help you embrace and hone the strengths you already possess. I have previous experience working as an outpatient therapist a...
At Therapy Today Counseling & Consulting, we create a welcoming and supportive environment for you. We are here to help you today, so you don’t have to be alone with a problem for long. In individual therapy sessions, you and your therapist identify life challenges and explore their underlying causes. Together, you’ll uncover why previous strategies may not have worked and develop new solutions....
Well-being looks different for every person, so my approach to working with clients is focused on identifying what living a full and meaningful life might uniquely look like for you and partnering with you to get there together. This means embracing unique and personalized approaches to self-care and coping with life’s stressors, rather than listening to what media, culture, or other people with authority might tell us this should look like. As a therapist, I believe in taking a client-center...
Hi. I work with clients who are struggling with anxiety (including worry, phobias, and OCD), perfectionism, procrastination, life transitions, relationship issues, and LGBTQ+ concerns. I use telehealth and in-office visits. My approach is action oriented – helping you build the skills to take risks and handle discomfort so that you can create the meaningful and satisfying life you want....
Stress and anxiety create a different impact on everyone and taking steps to cope can, at times, be difficult on your own. People who are motivated to begin mental health treatment are some of the strongest people out there, even when it can feel overwhelming and scary to take that step. I have always felt a pull to help others in understanding your feelings and behaviors and in how to navigate your world in stressful situations. I work primarily with clients who are struggling with anxiety, str...
College life can be exciting, but it also comes with unique pressures such as academic stress, anxiety, depression, relationship changes, identity exploration, and uncertainty about the future. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to work through these challenges and build resilience, clarity, and confidence. As a Counselor with a Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, I bring not only clinical training but also years of experience mentoring others through life transiti...
College is a time of incredible growth and opportunity, but it can also be incredibly challenging. Balancing academics, social life, and personal growth while navigating anxiety, past trauma, or body image concerns can feel overwhelming. You're not alone. As a therapist with over 20 years of experience, I specialize in supporting students just like you. I offer a safe and supportive space to explore these challenges, develop coping strategies, and build a more fulfilling college experience. If y...
Now accepting new clients. Stress and trauma come in a variety of shapes and sizes so therapy is not one size fits all and should adapt to the needs of you. I am an LMSW providing individual therapy to young adults and adults. I specialize in the treatment of mood disorders and/or substance abuse. Individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, co-occurring disorders, and facing personal and relationship problems, legal issues and school/work related difficulties deserve clinical flexibility as...
Therapy helps people live well, love well, and work well. Whatever state you find yourself in, you will find in us a caring listener and a resource for finding your strength in a comforting space. At Therapy Today, you will be able to talk to a person today who can help start you on the path to healing. We believe therapy is something everyone can benefit from. When you are facing life’s troubles, Therapy Today assists you in effectively addressing those troubles; transforming pain into joy, co...
Does it sometimes feel like you're trying to pour from an empty cup? Perhaps you have been feeling stuck, burnt out, or overwhelmed with stress. I help those who feel like they are drowning in unmanageable worry and difficult emotions learn new ways of navigating their world. I specialize in working with young adults and college students, people exploring their gender identity who need support in their transition process, and geeks of all ages who don't want to feel misunderstood by their nerdy ...
Feeling a bit overwhelmed lately? College life can be a rollercoaster ride of emotions, from the highs of new friendships and exciting opportunities to the lows of academic stress and relationship drama. But here's the thing: you don't have to navigate this alone. I offer comfortable space where you can unload all those thoughts swirling around in your head without judgment. I specialize in Anxiety/Trauma, Addiction, Eating Disorders. With a focus on the LGBTQ community and Healthcare professio...
At Ann Arbor Behavioral Health Associates, our goal is to enhance the lives of every individual and family that we serve through the highest quality of mental and behavioral health care. We offer individual and family therapy services, as well as parent coaching and supervision for other mental health professionals. Our practice offers both in -person and telehealth appointments. We understand that finding the right therapist can be a challenge, so we are happy to offer free phone consultations ...