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As a woman ahead of her time, having been a divorced single parent with no full-time job or college education and then later in li...
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As a woman ahead of her time, having been a divorced single parent with no full-time job or college education and then later in life having lived in a four-generational house, I understand being a caretaker for an elderly parent, I understand the dynamics of balancing life, personally and professionally throughout the lifespan with many planned and unplanned life transitions.
Pamela Rybka is a Licensed Professional Counselor who specializes in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), psychoeducational therapy, mindfulness, and meditation. Her philosophy of care is to involve clients in their treatment plans. She will work with you, exploring what has worked for you in the past and what has not. Together, you will look at how you as a client can become your optimum best self on this journey of life.
There is no right or wrong. Therapy is a process of growth. Therapy is about relationships," says Pamela. "Your relationship with your therapist and your relationship with yourself and those around you."
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As someone who values being understood, I hope to provide an opportunity for self-reflection and personal growth....
As someone who values being understood, I hope to provide an opportunity for self-reflection and personal growth.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 6 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. I value individualized treatment and strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healing journey.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Drexel University. My approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, and I collaborate closely with clients to develop thoughtful treatment plans that align with their goals and lived experiences.
If you are feeling overwhelmed or seeking support, recovery and wellness are possible. I am here to partner with you in building coping skills, improving symptom management, and creating meaningful, lasting change. I encourage you to schedule an appointment to explore your treatment options.
As a person who sees through a lens of no judgement, I understand that each individual has their own unique concerns and needs tha...
As a person who sees through a lens of no judgement, I understand that each individual has their own unique concerns and needs that need to be expressed, heard, and validated.
Glenda Martinez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience in the mental health field. Glenda is certified as an Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (AADC) and holds a certificate for Nutrition and Holistic Health. She has a compassion for helping others and provides individualized assessments and treatment plans to guide the therapy process for adults, including family therapy sessions per request. Glenda specializes in depressive disorders (SAD, major depression, and depression due to medical conditions); anxiety disorders (general anxiety, separation anxiety, social anxiety) and panic disorder; mood disorders (such as bipolar disorder); substance use disorders (alcohol and drug use); post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD); and much more.
Glenda completed her Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) at Saginaw Valley University and her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Eastern University with Honors. She has great interest in creative arts and completed her Associate of Arts degree with the honor of being selected for the Presidents List throughout her semesters. Glenda utilizes an integrative, strength-based, and client-centered approach while incorporating mindfulness, holistic principles, and creativity. She enjoys including creative outlets of art, creative writing, and physical wellness when a client is interested in doing so. With years of experience in substance use recovery, recovery focus is also an area of expertise. Glenda has many years of experience with diverse populations and settings. This has allowed her to gather many tools to empower individuals in navigating through any challenges throughout their life journey.
Additional approaches implemented by Glenda that support change while providing a safe place for healing are cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), motivational interviewing, solution focused, experiential therapy, rational emotive behavior therapy, existential, and humanistic therapy. Although Glenda has a variety of treatment models, she believes working as a collaborative team creates a solid professional and therapeutic relationship that guides the sessions to successful outcomes and determines what is the best approach for each individual. She believes that setting goals for your tailored needs and concerns are just as equally important which are established by a customized treatment plan. She will guide you through this therapeutic process to clarify goals and begin the journey of wellness in treatment.
As each unique individual travels their path, life barriers, hurdles, life changes, adjustments, and stresses can occur that can cause a lot of distress toward whole well-being. You are not alone. It takes great courage to reach out for help and Glenda will provide a non-judgmental, safe, confidential, calming environment to build self-awareness, techniques, and personal growth from these life challenges. If you are ready to take this step, Glenda looks forward to meeting you.
Rebecca Hockridge is a licensed professional counselor as well as a licensed school counselor. She has a diverse portfolio that in...
Rebecca Hockridge is a licensed professional counselor as well as a licensed school counselor. She has a diverse portfolio that includes specializing in attention deficit issues, anxiety, depression, and general life stage adjustment which includes family and youth counseling. Rebecca also is an experienced career and life transition counseling. She received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Michigan State where she also studied women’s issues. After working as a social worker for more than 10 years, she earned her Master of Arts in Counseling and School Counseling at Oakland University. She uses a systems approach to counseling and specializes in treating the whole individual as part of the unique system. Her counseling approach is holistic with an emphasis on a healthy system environment that utilizes relational, collaborative, strength based, cognitive behavioral, solution focused and emotionally focused approaches to therapy. Her goal is to help you find meaning and focus in your life by utilizing a warm, caring, and practical counseling approach. She looks forward to joining you in your journey to help you discover the best you!
It is not what happens to you but how you handle it that shapes your life. There is immense strength residing in you, and it is a ...
It is not what happens to you but how you handle it that shapes your life. There is immense strength residing in you, and it is a brave first step on your journey of self-discovery to reach out for guidance. I would be honored to support you on this journey.
Pamela’s professional goal is to assist in making lives happier, healthier, and more fulfilling. She describes herself as a pragmatic humanistic psychotherapist who leads with compassion. Pamela is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing for over 30 years in California, New Mexico, and Michigan — where she practices currently. She has expertise in helping individuals cope with life stressors, transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, relationship issues and marital counseling, family issues, 2SLGBTQIA support, grief and loss, substance abuse, adjustment disorders, ADHD, adjustment to school, mood changes, self-esteem, anger management, postpartum depression, overcoming burn-out, care management, and life coaching. She is also trained in crisis intervention at the Center for Domestic Preparedness/Homeland security and with the Red Cross.
She received both her Bachelor’s in Psychology and a Master's in Social Work from the University of Michigan, where she graduated with honors. For Her Master’s degree in Social Work, Pamela graduated Summa Cum Laude. She has spent over three decades working with individuals, children, and families helping improve the quality of their lives and relationships. Pamela takes a well-rounded, global approach to behavioral health encompassing aspects from several schools of psychology including cognitive behavioral, existential, humanistic, and psychodynamic theories. In addition to providing individual counseling, Pamela has also worked as a School Social Worker and Hospital/Medical Social Worker. She brings these skills and her specialized training to her role as a therapist to provide you with the tools and support you and your family need in order to achieve the best version of yourselves in a calm and safe space. Pamela believes every person deserves a personalized approach to maximize the benefits of counseling.
Pamela takes care to tailor healing plans for each of her client’s unique needs. She provides a welcoming, non-judgemental and empathetic environment for you to begin to explore your strengths, heal, and thrive. She offers you in-person or virtual appointments. In sessions, we will focus on insight, adjusting patterns that you feel no longer serve you, and building emotional strength to manage anything life presents.
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I am an accomplished, seasoned, down to earth professional with excellent counseling, mentoring and advocacy skills used for indiv...
I am an accomplished, seasoned, down to earth professional with excellent counseling, mentoring and advocacy skills used for individuals and families struggling with the many life crisis, including suicide, with the ultimate goal of working collaboratively to assist in training, coaching, and developing others to achieve their potential.
I have a diverse background in mental health with experience working with clients facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and suicidal ideation. I've also supported individuals and couples dealing with marital issues, domestic violence, substance abuse, health challenges, and grief and loss. My approach is centered around building trust quickly, identifying core issues, and collaborating with clients to help them unlock their potential and work through life's challenges, rooted in empathy, compassion, and unconditional positive regard, creating a safe space where you feel heard.
I listen without judgment and work collaboratively to identify core issues and develop actionable steps toward healing. With a genuine passion for helping others, I don't offer advice because I believe you are the CEO of your own life; I partner with you, empowering you to overcome your challenges and reach your fullest potential.
Whether you're struggling with mental health, relationship concerns, or navigating difficult moments, I'm here to walk alongside you. I believe that with the right support, everyone has the potential to grow, heal, and thrive. Take the next step toward healing by connecting with me today.
Current clients describe me as a great listener, and I will strive to genuinely understand what you've been feeling so we can come...
Current clients describe me as a great listener, and I will strive to genuinely understand what you've been feeling so we can come up with the best plan of action. Opening up to someone new can be challenging and I will work with you in a non-judgmental environment where you feel heard, understood and valued.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 20 years of experience in mental health. I provide evidence-based, individualized psychiatric care across the lifespan for individuals experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel understood while working toward their mental health goals.
My approach combines evidence-based psychiatric care with individualized treatment planning. I collaborate with clients to understand their unique needs, identify goals, and develop effective strategies for improving mental wellness. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life transitions, while creating a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
Taking the first step toward better mental health can feel challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I welcome the opportunity to partner with you on your journey toward improved mental wellness and a more balanced life.
As someone whose parents were born and raised in a different country, I understand how culture can shape individual experiences an...
As someone whose parents were born and raised in a different country, I understand how culture can shape individual experiences and how much of an impact that can have on relationships.
I am a Board-Certified Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) from Saginaw Valley State University and a Primary Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (CPNP-PC) from the University of Michigan, with over 15 years of nursing experience in the Emergency Department and as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner in an outpatient psychiatric clinic. I believe in individualized, person-centered, holistic care, and I specialize in diagnosing and treating people across the lifespan with depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, adjustment issues, and co-occurring disorders.
I begin by building a trusting relationship where clients feel comfortable. I help clients become active in their healing. I focus on educating clients about their condition and its impact on relationships and life. I educate clients about prescribed medications—how to take them and potential side effects—so adherence increases and progress isn't delayed.
I create a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you feel comfortable sharing your needs. As someone whose parents were born and raised in a different country, I understand how culture can shape individual experiences and how much of an impact that can have on relationships. I take a holistic approach, treating the whole person and not just the symptoms.
I work best with clients seeking compassionate, nonjudgmental psychiatric care who want to feel heard, understood, and actively in...
I work best with clients seeking compassionate, nonjudgmental psychiatric care who want to feel heard, understood, and actively involved in finding a treatment plan that fits their individual needs.
I'm Fletcher Collins, a board-certified psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 16 years of experience in mental health. I provide compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, and adults, focusing on medication management, education, and therapy. I work with ADHD, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, PTSD, behavioral concerns, and emotional dysregulation. Many clients want a provider who truly listens and works collaboratively. My goal is to help you understand your symptoms, improve functioning, and feel confident in your mental health.
My approach is collaborative and individualized. I listen carefully and create treatment plans tailored to your symptoms, goals, and comfort level. I specialize in medication management with education and supportive therapy. Expect a nonjudgmental environment where your concerns are taken seriously and decisions are made together.
Reaching out for support is a big step, and you deserve care where you feel heard and respected. We can work together at a comfortable pace, focusing on changes that matter most to you. When ready, schedule an appointment and move toward feeling more balanced and confident in your mental health.
I draw from years of working at the intersection of mental health, education, and workforce development to help clients move forwa...
I draw from years of working at the intersection of mental health, education, and workforce development to help clients move forward with clarity, confidence, and purpose.
I'm a licensed professional counselor dedicated to helping professionals navigate leadership pressures, career transitions, identity development, and emotional well-being. My background spans workforce development, talent strategy, and mental health practice. I've led statewide initiatives and built programs to strengthen mental health and professional readiness. This gives me deep understanding of how workplace stress, organizational dynamics, and personal expectations shape daily life. I work primarily with professionals navigating demanding careers or transitions—many facing burnout, stress, or uncertainty about their next steps.
My approach blends reflective work with concrete tools. I help clients explore identity, challenge limiting beliefs, strengthen emotional regulation, and reconnect with purpose using CBT, Strengths-Based Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy. Therapy is a judgment-free space where you can be honest and gain strategies to move through challenges with clarity.
If you're feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or ready for something to shift, you're not alone and I'm here to help. I meet you with authenticity and compassion, helping you process what you're carrying, heal from the past, and build confidence to move forward with clarity. Together, we can explore what's possible and help you toward the life you want to live.
As an aspiring black professional woman, I understand the challenges and barriers that life can bring. I also understand the impor...
As an aspiring black professional woman, I understand the challenges and barriers that life can bring. I also understand the importance of family, community, and to keep moving forward no matter what.
I am a dedicated mental health professional with experience in clinical therapy and a passion for social work and community engagement. I received my master’s in social work from Boston University and my bachelor’s in behavioral neuroscience with a studio art minor from Grand Valley State University. I have worked with children and families experiencing anxiety, depression, bipolar, borderline personality disorder, autism, and suicidal ideation. My goal is to help others find motivation, build a daily routine, and work on communication skills. I look forward to expanding my practice into art therapy and couples and family therapy.
Specific methods and supporting styles include CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, Play Therapy, Mindfulness, Role Playing, SUD, and other preventative measures. My specialties include CBT and Motivational Interviewing, which include identifying and labeling emotions, basic questions surrounding emotions, wants, needs, and interpretations.
I am committed to lifelong learning, professional development, and collaborative community partnerships that advance mental health and social well-being. My long-term goal is to combine clinical expertise, social work values, and community leadership to help create meaningful, lasting change for individuals, families, and the communities I serve.
As someone who has experienced personal trauma in relationships, I have an authentic understanding of divorce, family loss, job lo...
As someone who has experienced personal trauma in relationships, I have an authentic understanding of divorce, family loss, job loss or financial loss and how we can transform our mindset to one that can become self-actualized and attract peace, love, happiness and joy again.
I am an EMDR certified professional who can help clients get through any storm whether it is divorce, chapter 7 bankruptcy, job loss, heavy financial losses, sex addiction, drug addiction or loss of loved ones who passed away suddenly. I can help clients build new treatment plans, achieve the next level or assist in your self re-invention of your personality or ego or help let go of trauma. I typically work with young people 18 years old to seniors going into retirement or single/widowed people wanting to create new bonded relationships/family relationships with people.
Clients can expect a fast turn around or planned ascent towards real goals. Clients learn how Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Humanistic Psychotherapy, Neuro Linguistic Programming, Bibliotherapy or Cinematherapy can create new solutions or possibilities for the future timeline.
We invite you to take the next step into transforming your life by scheduling a virtual appointment and immediately gaining results for yourself and taking bold steps to create a life of true fulfillment, happiness, peace and love.
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care that honors the full ...
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) committed to providing compassionate, culturally responsive care that honors the full complexity of your lived experience.
I specialize in using Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients navigate anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, relationship challenges, and life transitions.
My approach is collaborative and practical, blending evidence-based strategies with genuine connection. Together, we will build skills to manage distress, shift unhelpful thought patterns, and create meaningful, lasting change.
I believe therapy should be a space where you don’t have to shrink or codeswitch—where your identity is affirmed and your voice matters. Whether you're working through daily stressors or deeper emotional wounds, I aim to support you with empathy, honesty, and tools you can actually use in your everyday life.
As a new mother, I understand how life transitions can feel vulnerable and challenging. Together, we can navigate whatever change ...
As a new mother, I understand how life transitions can feel vulnerable and challenging. Together, we can navigate whatever change you may be going through. Much of our life is outside of our control, but I will help you identify your strengths, feel heard, and be validated because you matter.
Vauwn Hinton is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 5 years of experience working with children, adults, and families navigating trauma, anxiety, depression, life transitions, postpartum/women's issues, parenting challenges/development, attachment, and behavioral concerns. She is passionate about working with children/adolescents, parents, and pregnant and postpartum women navigating life transitions and mental health concerns.
Vauwn earned a Master's in Social Work from the University of Michigan. She has experience using mindfulness-based practices, cognitive behavioral therapy, trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy interventions, infant-parent psychotherapy, supportive counseling, and child-centered play.
Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but Vauwn believes each client deserves validation, connection, and hope for a better tomorrow. She views clients as experts in their lives and works alongside them to build a mental health journey that supports their goals and fosters growth.
As a non-judgmental person, my passion is to assist my clients in improving their lives, changing their thought processes, and res...
As a non-judgmental person, my passion is to assist my clients in improving their lives, changing their thought processes, and restoring calm and balance to their worlds.
Joe Jaster is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 25 years of experience. He specializes in therapy for substance abuse, depression, anxiety, anger management, stress, and relationship issues for adults and teens, and has significant experience counseling adolescents and adults in substance abuse, usage, and addiction. He has a background in both individual and group counseling and has worked with diverse clientele. Joe completed a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Detroit and a Master of Arts in Guidance & Counseling from Oakland University.
Joe believes that it’s important to focus on the causes of the issues that his clients face, as well as the everyday external complications that impact their lives. Joe sees great value in exploring Relapse, Recovery, and Relationships with his clients, which are three major components of substance abuse.
Joe believes in helping his clients work through their concerns and remember that mental health issues affect not only the individual, but also those involved in their life. Schedule an appointment with Joe today.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience in the fields of mental health and social work....
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience in the fields of mental health and social work.
Marcy Bristol is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 40 years of experience in mental health and medical social work. She has worked extensively with individuals facing adjustment to chronic illness, grief, loss, and bereavement as well as depression and anxiety disorders. Marcy focuses on helping clients understand and strengthen the physical and emotional components of their lives to create a healthy balance to face any challenges.
Marcy received her Master’s in Social Work from Loyola University of Chicago. She takes a collaborative, strength-based, person-centered approach, using cognitive behavioral and solution-focused therapies to meet the specific needs of each client.
Building trust and respect between the therapist and the client is essential for achieving positive outcomes in therapy.
Marcy provides a warm, compassionate, and trusting environment, always keeping in mind that everyone is unique and the treatment approach will be tailored to them as an individual. Schedule an appointment today!
As a person who has dealt with frustrating circumstances and the feeling of being overwhelmed by many of life's obstacles I unders...
As a person who has dealt with frustrating circumstances and the feeling of being overwhelmed by many of life's obstacles I understand the challenge of getting through those moments with your sanity and life values intact.
My name is Joseph and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's of Arts degree in Community Counseling. I have several years of experience working with diverse populations within the mental health care setting. I work with clients who are experiencing overwhelming stress and frustration with specific life stressors within their environments and who are seeking a change in the way they interact with that environment.
I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy along with other evidence-based therapeutic techniques to assist clients with practical skills they can apply to challenging life circumstances.
I understand how overwhelming life can be with multiple factors influencing your life, and the need to address concerns in a way that promotes your overall well-being. I would appreciate exploring these concerns with you and finding ways to successfully manage them while also nurturing and enjoying the important aspects of your life.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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