Therapists for college students near Ann Arbor, MI

Do you want to process that long-suppressed trauma, work through challenging relationship dynamics, and/or overcome substance abuse or mental health struggles? You have come to the right place! By working collaboratively, appropriate treatment plan goals will be created, a strong therapeutic alliance will be built, and a healthier version of you will be developed. Compassion, empathy, relatability, and humor are what I promise to bring to your journey of personal growth. Your own success can be achieved, if you are committed to the hard, but rewarding, work of therapy.

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I joined Relational Insight in 2023 to provide affordable therapy to individuals, couples, and families. I apply collaboration within therapy to help clients tell their story to practice new perspectives or behaviors. I aim to help clients find validation, healing, and growth within life struggles and transitions. I have a passion for reaching underserved clients, especially men of color and other members of marginalized groups. Also, I connect easily with adolescents struggling with emotional or behavioral concerns. I strive to provide a warm welcome with tangible support for individuals and families who may be new to focusing on their mental health. Looking to assist those struggling with anxiety, depression, anger, interpersonal conflict, and professional challenges. After transitioning from the professional world as a sales director and consultant, having a Masters in Industrial/Organizational Psychology allows me provided insight for clients facing professional challenges and questions.

I enjoy working with students who are open to working on developing coping skills between sessions and who recognize that sometimes growth is uncomfortable. My particular areas of interest are trauma, grief, and relationships. I hope you’ll give us a call or stop in today.

Everyone goes through difficult seasons of life, and at some point everyone needs a little help. Whether you are seeking peace from inner turmoil, struggling to let go of a lost love one, battling to keep your marriage alive, or exploring new growth, it's important to have a trained professional to help you along the way. I use traditional time-tested counseling approaches combined with the newest developments in the field to provide a personalized counseling experience. Every person is different, and that is why a tailored approach to counseling is helpful in dealing with your unique struggles. It is my job to create a therapeutic experience that can help you develop a life-story (or personal narrative) that you are proud to call your own.

Please visit my profile to learn more about my services.

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At Heartfelt Healing, I tend to connect most with students who are thoughtful, caring, and often hard on themselves. You might be the one others rely on, the responsible friend, the high achiever, the one who “has it together,” while quietly feeling anxious, overwhelmed, or unsure inside. Many of the students I work with are navigating big life shifts such as starting college, adjusting to independence, healing from a breakup, questioning relationships, or trying to find their footing in who they are becoming. Some are working through body image struggles, disordered eating patterns, family stress, or the pressure to meet expectations. Others simply feel stuck, disconnected, or exhausted from constantly overthinking. If you’re considering therapy but don’t have clear goals or the “right words” yet, that’s completely okay. You don’t need to have everything figured out before reaching out. Sometimes the first step is simply knowing something doesn’t feel quite right and being open to exploring it in a supportive, nonjudgmental space. We can figure the rest out together.

Developmental Enhancement specializes in supporting children through young adults with challenges with neurodevelopmental challenges such as Autism or ADHD. Therapists also have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, stress, adjustment to college life, social anxiety, family conflict and relationship challenges.

We’ve all been the patient/client. Hoping to connect with someone who truly hears us and genuinely cares. Life often brings the unexpected challenges we never planned for or imagined. But with the right support, we find a way through. I’ve had these moments too, and I deeply believe in the power of the people who surround you aid in healing, growth and the path you were truly meant for. After 14 years as a Physician Assistant, working in diverse clinical environments, I’ve chosen to focus my career on what’s needed now more than ever: compassionate, comprehensive mental health care. I approach this professional role with openness, empathy, and a deep commitment to your well-being. My goal is to support you in finding mental wellness, while also assessing any physical or medical factors that may be impacting how you feel because true care sees the whole person. You can trust that with our team, your mental and physical health are in compassionate, capable hands.

Are you frequently worried and having difficulty doing what you love? Are you a college student who is often overwhelmed and feeling hopeless? Are you struggling with identifying whether your current situation is healthy or abusive? Have you found yourself in a faith environment that has harmed you in some way? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you have made the right choice by being here. And I know this is hard. You’ve likely been debating seeking help for months, if not years. But I’m so glad you found me and have taken the courageous step of being here. I’m confident that together we can work to help equip you with the necessary tools to help you face and overcome these challenges. Whether you’re struggling with anxiety, spiritual abuse, or women’s issues, it is important that you know you don’t have to be alone in this journey. I have the experience to help you achieve your goals, overcome these struggles, and live a more fulfilling and meaningful life.

My name is Julie Ohana. I have been practicing for 20+ years. It brings me great joy to be able to help people live their best lives. The clients that I typically work with are clients that are ready to make life changes. Clients who recognize their areas of struggle; depression, anxiety, relationship challenges or adjusting to a new experience or situation. My clients are looking for someone to be understanding and supportive but also someone who is able to push you to try new tools and practice the skills we talk about in our sessions together. My clients are open minded and willing to think outside the box.

Is life not the way it's supposed to be? Do things seem broken? Maybe it’s anxiety, a relationship problem, or emotional pain from long ago. Maybe it’s something that “just doesn’t feel right”, or perhaps you just need extra support for a major life decision or situation. We are here to listen and to help provide the confidence and guidance you need to change negative behavior patterns and begin taking steps in the right direction. As professional therapists, our role is to guide you as you take steps towards positive life changes, healing, and a healthy mind. Together we’ll work to uncover and better understand your story, its challenges and the day-to-day stressors that detract from your life and focus, and will identify practice and help you build habits that will make you stronger.

Jayna Heerema, LCSW is a licensed social worker based in New Jersey (and offers telehealth in Michigan) who specializes in working alongside children, adolescents, and young adults. She has had experience working with individuals with a number of different diagnoses including depression, anxiety, PTSD, and ADHD. Jayna has seen first-hand the stress and difficulties that youth and young adults can face on an everyday basis, and has experience helping students work through those difficulties and build coping skills so that they are well-equipped to handle whatever may come their way.

Are you going through a quarter-life crisis? Let's talk. You thought you’d have it all figured out by now, but instead, everything feels uncertain. I work with individuals navigating life's biggest challenges, such as moving, career stress, school stress, or break-ups, and help you through the feelings that come with them. Life gets TOUGH and can leave you feeling lost and confused. I provide a space to sort through your largest burdens. We will explore who you are without worry, anxiety, and overwhelming feelings while creating a plan to get unstuck and feel like yourself again.

Thanks for looking at my profile! You can find more information on the Headway link and Psychology Today. I am a solo practitioner and work full-time in Community Mental Health, and with the local criminal justice system. I have a holistic approach to meet your short-term or long-term therapeutic needs. I am passionate about my work and am adaptable. I have experiences with substance abuse treatment and all levels of diagnosis. I offer a free 15-minute consultation through Headway, and insurances accepted are listed.

As a therapist, I'm deeply committed to assisting individuals and families in navigating life's complexities. With expertise in working with diverse groups, I customize my approach to suit each client's specific requirements. My philosophy centers on the idea that every individual's journey is unique, necessitating a tailored therapeutic approach. I draw from a diverse range of therapeutic models to create a safe and supportive environment. My goal is to find the most effective therapeutic modality for each client, ensuring that they receive the support and guidance they need to overcome challenges and achieve their goals. Throughout my career, I have amassed rich experience engaging with unique individuals from diverse backgrounds and needs. This journey has honed my insight into the intricate layers that influence human behavior and interpersonal dynamics. My approach is rooted in empathy, cultural acumen, and commitment to empowering my clients. Driven by a deep-seated commitment to fostering healing and resilience, I embody compassion, versatility, and a relentless dedication to supporting all of my clients on their path to wellness. I look forward to hearing your unique story and helping you identify and use your strengths to reach your goals and improve your quality of life!

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Do you need a substance abuse evaluation for court, probation, or to get your driver's license reinstated? We will meet in person or virtually to gather your legal history and treatment history to complete your evaluation. We charge a reasonable rate for an evaluation, with ours costing $175. Give us a call so we can help you too!

Mindful Life Practice therapists, Stephanie Berger and Linda Smith work with people experiencing trauma, grief and loss, PTSD, anxiety and depression. Both work with college students helping them to adapt to college life and the stress that entails. We are saddened by the recent shootings at Michigan State University and are available to help both students and staff with the emotional aftermath of the tragedy.