Therapists for college students near Ann Arbor, MI

Therapy is emotionally hard for everyone and most people at some point in their life have seen a therapist or could have benefited from seeing a therapist. The hardest step is the first contact. I believe that the therapeutic relationship between you and your therapist is what helps you make the changes in your life that "you" want to make. My focus is on helping you discover your strengths as a way to live a happier, positive and more meaningful life. I believe in a compassionate, strength-based and client centered approach. Located on bus route 16 or 24 close to Meijer on W. Lake Lansing (Harrison Rd.) Convenient for MSU. Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with over 30yrs exp. working with culturally diverse populations. Exp working with depression, addictions, grief/loss, adjustment/self-esteem/relationship issues, physical/sexual abuse & anxiety. Worked in areas of HIV, LGBTQ, employment issues, child welfare. Work with MSU Bachelors, Masters and PhD students along with MSU employees. Extensive training/work surrounding trauma/PTSD (both with active duty, veterans and non-military)(I am a USAF veteran).

Since 2022, Rootedinlovellc.com has been providing top-tier mental health care. We support people dealing with a variety of mental health issues, including patients with multiple diagnoses. Located in Genesee County Michigan, we welcome patients from our local community as well as those who travel long distances to benefit from our excellent treatment programs. We're proud of the reputation we've earned through our highly trained staff, peaceful care environment and long record of patient successes. To find out how Rootedinlovellc.com can help you enjoy better health and living, contact us today.

College can be one of the most exciting and challenging times in your life. Between adjusting to new responsibilities, balancing academics, friendships, and possibly work, it’s normal to feel stressed, overwhelmed, or uncertain about the future. You don’t have to go through it alone. My counseling practice is here to support you through whatever you may be facing—whether it’s stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, identity exploration, or simply navigating the ups and downs of college life. Together, we’ll create a safe, confidential space where you can talk openly, gain new tools, and build resilience to help you succeed both academically and personally. Reaching out for support is a sign of strength, not weakness. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered to grow into the best version of yourself during your college journey.

Clients that connect best with me are seeking out a compassionate space to minimize stress, improve self-esteem, develop coping skills, regulate emotions, and work towards building long-lasting change. I specialize in supporting adults through life transitions, anxiety, depression, low self-confidence, the development of social skills, and relationship conflict. Building a collaborative, trusting relationship together is of utmost importance to me. l use a client-centered, trauma-informed, social justice approach to individualize the therapy experience for each of my clients. My work is emotionally-focused and encourages you to be curious about potential root causes of your distress. I believe in equity, equality, and justice for all. I am an LGBTQ+ affirming therapist. I exclusively provide services on a virtual platform to allow for greater flexibility with scheduling and comfortability for clients. Don't be surprised if my two cats make an appearance during our virtual sessions! Do you feel like we may be a good fit? I would love to chat with you and be a part of your therapy journey. Please feel free to reach out!

Are you feeling stuck in school, with your family or in relationships? Are you not feeling yourself, but you don't know why? My work focuses on listening to each individual's story with the goal of helping people learn what they can start doing to feel better and get what they want out of life. Reaching out for help is the first brave step. I look forward to hearing from you.

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and have worked in the field as a therapist with children, adolescents, adults, and families since 2011 both in home-based and outpatient settings. I have a diverse experience using a variety of evidenced based treatments including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy. My areas of practice include, but are not limited to: working with youth, young adults and families with the clinical focus of trauma related disorders, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and adjustment difficulties. I offer specialized services such as Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TFCBT) which allows a person to explore and process through traumatic experiences. I enjoy using a variety of techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, with a strengths based approach that can assist a person to gain the skills to manage their mental health needs. I look forward to working wholeheartedly to meet you where you are at to help you on your journey to improve your emotional and mental health. I can be contacted via email or by phone. Please leave me a message detailing your name, best mode of contact and a brief explanation of the counseling focus you are looking for.

Hello! We a multi-practitioner practice. We provide both in-person and virtual (telehealth) appointments. We have an innovative appointment scheduling process that can be completed 100% by text. All forms can be completed and signed electronically by phone! If you're looking for extra support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction in your life, we look forward to working with you to achieve your goals. We have a wonderful team of clinicians who care and truly want to help.

I am George L. Vanderbossche MA,LLP. I practice telehealth only in the state of Michigan through The Creative Dimension Psychotherapy, LLC practice. I specialize in sexual addiction, mood anxiety, depression, self-image, creative and social concerns. I accept Blue Cross Blue Shield and Blue Care Network insurances, as well as private pay.

I enjoy working with clients to gain insight into the challenges they face and to develop a plan to overcome them. Because everyone comes to therapy with unique issues and values, I use an individualized approach to meet your specific needs, incorporating research-based techniques that draw from mindfulness-based therapies, cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and motivational interviewing. Providing compassion, support, and feedback, I create a safe and caring environment that promotes growth, healing, and empowerment. I enjoy helping clients discover their existing strengths, find hope for the future, and overcome difficulties to achieve their goals. I have extensive experience providing gender-specific counseling services to women for issues including depression, anxiety, substance abuse, ADHD, domestic violence, relationships, parenting, anger, grief, and sexual orientation issues. I have also completed specialized training in the treatment of substance use disorders and postpartum mood and anxiety disorders. I believe my role as a therapist is to both support and challenge you in ways that help you grow, heal, and reach your goals. If you are interested in partnering with me to improve your life and relationships, please contact me to discuss appointment options.​

Cannon Wellness Collective PLLC is passionate about helping others navigate challenges in life. The owner, Nedra Cannon, has been in the field working with college age students, clients who have navigated racial trauma, sex therapy, in need of DBT, EMDR, and CBT. Thinking about seeking mental health counseling? First, you need to find a counselor you can trust and someone you feel "gets you". Being truthful and vulnerable are keys to good work. You need to feel free to address your concerns, fears, grief, shame, hurt, etc. We go the extra mile to help support positive change. It takes courage to face and embrace change. We are currently accepting new telehealth clients. We enjoy working with people who are navigating sexual trauma, anxiety, depression, emotion dysregulation, racial trauma, and phase of life matters. We strongly advocate for mental health and support one's journey in seeking help. We work from a holistic perspective to address the relationship between one’s mind, body, and special condition in order to achieve the desired outcome. We are committed to a strength-based perspective in our clinical practice as a way to support and encourage self-motivation and the clients that are served.

My mission is to bring a comfortable, collaborative and compassionate energy to therapy. I want to support you as you imporve your mental health in the ways that make a difference in your life. I work with a variety concerns such as Depression, Anxiety, LGBTQ+ support, ADHD, and relationship issues. Wherever you are on your path, I'm here to support you in moving forward with openness, resilience, and hope!

Supportive, Client-Based and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Today's world is too often scary and overwhelming. For many of us, learning to function & adapt in life as a child, teen or young adult is confusing & difficult. These challenges lead to feeling lonely, frustrated or hopeless. Through our work together, you will become confident in yourself, begin to not just 'get by', but thrive. You will begin to experience a life where being you is more than good enough. Unavoidable challenges become opportunities & you gain control of the most important area, yourself. Working together, you will become equipped to navigate day to day life & the unexpected, emerging stronger, smarter & happier. I am passionate about helping children, teens & young adults understand their emotions through play therapy & cognitive behavior therapy, within a family systems approach. I have valuable experience helping children and families deal with grief, behavioral issues, stress, depression, trauma, & school-related issues. Working with Wellspring Therapeutic Partners means I regularly consult with our team of prescribers and psychologists who specialize in a variety of areas. I can provide seamless referrals for medication management, therapy for loved ones or other household members, groups & EMDR services as needed and appropriate.

I believe every person’s story matters. Regardless of what you’ve been told in the past or how others have responded to you, your experiences are important. My goal is to create a space where you feel valued, heard, and respected. Counseling is not about fixing you—it’s about understanding you, honoring your story, and helping you reconnect with calm, clarity, and a sense of direction. Healing begins when you feel safe enough to be honest. As a Certified Advanced Addiction & Drug Counselor, I understand that substance use is often a way of coping with pain, stress, or emotions that feel overwhelming. If you’re struggling with substance use, you may carry guilt, shame, or fear about asking for help. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space to explore what’s behind the behaviors and work toward healthier ways of coping. Recovery is not about perfection—it’s about understanding, support, and building sustainable change one step at a time. My approach to counseling is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based practices. I take time to understand your goals, listen closely to your experiences, and gently guide the process through education, reflection, and meaningful conversation. We may explore family patterns, past experiences, and current stressors to better understand what’s contributing to your challenges. Healing doesn’t happen overnight, but small, steady steps can lead to lasting change. If you’re ready to explore whether counseling could be helpful for you, I’m here to support you. Whether you’re working through trauma, managing ADHD, navigating substance use concerns, or simply feeling overwhelmed, you don’t have to do it alone. You can email directly to schedule appointments at JDusendang@greatlakeswellnesscounseling.com

Therapy near Calvin University for anxiety, depression, and relationships. I am a licensed therapist located just steps from Calvin University, providing in-person and virtual therapy for college students and young adults throughout Michigan. I specialize in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, and relationship issues, as well as the unique pressures of academic life and identity development. My background across various mental health settings means I’m comfortable meeting you exactly where you are, whether you’re facing everyday stress or deeper clinical struggles. Therapy with me is a warm, relaxed, and non-judgmental space to slow down and reflect. I value deep, insight-oriented work. While we will address immediate coping skills, our focus will be on helping you understand yourself, process your patterns, and build meaningful relationships. If you are looking for an approachable environment to sort things out at your own pace, reach out today to schedule an initial consultation and see if we are a good fit.

I can help you navigate concerns with drug and alcohol addictions. I can also help with anxiety.

I am currently accepting clients on a short-term basis for crisis counseling. Sliding scale and pro bono services available. My availability is flexible and I offer in person (East Lansing) and Telehealth. I work to help people navigate their complex worlds in order to live a healthier, happier life. I believe that all components of one's life are interrelated. Stress, crisis, life changes and uncertainty happen to everyone, often without warning. When crisis or chaos strike, it is comforting to have someone listen in a safe, open, non-judgmental space in which you can uncover the inner strengths and skills you already possess. I work with clients to create this environment, through which genuine healing, change, and self-empowerment can occur.

Hello! Welcome to Niyama Center. We specialize in working with both men & woman dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, life transitions, stress, etc. We can connect you to the right therapist to help you get to the root of your issues, teach you skills, and help you heal. It’s time to try an integrative holistic approach to therapy to enhance your overall well-being. We are here to help- please go to our website to learn more & book an appointment. We can get you in usually within a week!

Life can feel overwhelming, especially when you are trying to balance school, work, relationships, family expectations, or figuring out what is next. You don't have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. I offer a supportive, nonjudgmental space where you can show up as you are and talk openly about what's on your mind. Together, we'll work on understanding what you are going through, managing stress, anxiety, and difficult emotions, and building practical skills to help you feel more confident and grounded. I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, self-esteem, identity, and major life changes like college, starting a career, or simply learning how to navigate adulthood. Whether you are considering therapy for the first time or coming back after a break, my goal is to make the experience feel welcoming, collaborative, and helpful. I currently offer virtual therapy sessions for Michigan residents.

Calling all stressed-out, anxious Jewish college students! You’re figuring out who you are—while juggling exams, dating apps, and the gnawing feeling that the world is falling apart. Add in questions about your Jewish identity, complicated family dynamics, and maybe a roommate who thinks antisemitism ended in 1945—and it’s a lot. You don’t have to process it alone. Therapy can be a place to bring your spiraling thoughts, perfectionism, existential dread, and hope for the future. You deserve a life free from the constant grip of anxiety. My clients finish their sessions feeling more at peace, more centered, and less tense in their bodies. Through our work, they become less critical of themselves. They learn how to manage difficult emotions. They also feel a sense of belonging. You’ll learn how to set healthy boundaries and ask for what you need more easily. You can rediscover pleasure in intimacy with your partner and grow more confident in expressing your needs. Weekends will bring laughter again, and work will start to feel rewarding instead of draining. You’ll be able to focus on your goals and tackle that To-Do list without spiraling into panic or curling up on the couch. You can step into the present moment with calm, clarity, and confidence.