Our providers in Portage, MI offer counseling for life transitions

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with eight years of experience helping adults and couples navigate the challenges of daily life and relationships. I specialize in depression, anxiety, coping skills, family conflict, life transitions, stress, self-esteem, substance use, women's issues, parenting, and pregnancy and postpartum concerns. I earned my Master of Social Work from Western Michigan University. You don't have to face life's challenges alone—I'm here to help you move forward with strength and purpose.

My knowledge of resources in the mental health community and my experience working with a wide variety of populations help me support and serve clients. I utilize an integrative treatment approach that includes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), the Gottman method, motivational interviewing, person-centered planning, and solution-focused therapy.

In life, we are faced with challenges beyond our control that shape our outlook on life and our experience in it. I can help you navigate that journey to discover ways to build resiliency, cope, and thrive. If you are ready to discover the best version of yourself, schedule an appointment with me today!

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with a passion for helping people through difficult times.

I completed my Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Southern New Hampshire University. With a lived experience with depression and anxiety, I use my passion and experience to help others cope, utilizing multiple treatment approaches including mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and motivational interviewing.

When faced with challenges in life, we sometimes need support. I am able to provide a listening ear, a different perspective, and help you learn coping skills. Schedule an appointment today!

I graduated from Western Michigan University with a Masters in Couples, Marriage, and family Therapy. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and a Limited Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LLMFT). Life is full of transitions and challenges and counseling is way to help navigate your way through these difficult times in order to bring healing and growth. I have worked with a diversity of men and women, couples, and families in various settings. My specialties include but are not limited to working with people in recovery, with relationship problems, pre-marital, anxiety, and depression. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy and that therapy is a process. I use and integrative approach to therapy that includes techniques and theories based on individual needs and desired outcomes. My desire is to provide a non-judgmental, empathetic, and warm environment that gives hope, and empowerment to reach your goals. I have been married for 20 years and have four children and two grandchildren.