Grand Rapids, Michigan Therapists

Find a therapist in Grand Rapids, Michigan that meets your needs. Browse our comprehensive list of affordable and licensed therapists in Grand Rapids to find a professional specializing in counseling people with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, grief, and more.

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Grand Rapids, Michigan

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We only know what we know. There’s so much about life that we’re never taught, or the ways we were taught were unhelpful or harmful. I believe that every person has the ability to change, grow, and heal. We sometimes just need a little help....
Abigail Smith
LLPC, CAADC (Dp)
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As an individual...YOU are good. Society, our environment, our relationships, and our own thoughts create messages that have an impact on how we view ourselves and the life we are living. Some of those messages create habits and coping mechanisms...
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It is a privilege to hear a person’s life story and help them heal, grow, and navigate through challenges. I often utilize the relationship between mind and body to aid in becoming the healthiest version of oneself, mentally, emotionally, and...
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“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection.” -Buddha If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, low self-esteem or stress related to life transitions, I am here to help. I can teach you how to...
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Rochester Hills, Michigan

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Helping others has been a passion for me since I was young. When death and depression affected my family, I learned the power of support and encouragement. After graduating from High School, I attended a year of Bible School in New York to learn and...
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Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Jennifer Jackson is a counselor who addresses family concerns, interpersonal relationships, and trauma recovery. Jennifer holds Master’s degrees in Communication Studies as well as Counseling Psychology and is trained in Brainspotting (a powerful...
Leticia Berg
MA, TLLP
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Oak Park, Michigan

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Hi, I'm Leticia Berg. I am a psychotherapist working in private practice at Arbor Wellness Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan and at the Relationship Institute in Royal Oak, Michigan. I am currently conducting all therapy session via online video. I...
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Ferndale, Michigan

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I have a lot of professional and experiential learning. I began volunteering with the Columbus AIDS Task Force in Columbus, OH at the age of 18, my first glimpse into the social services. From there, I became a Sexual Assault Response Network (SARN)...
Audrey Hilliker
LMFT-Supervisor, LPC-Supervisor 1, MA
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Wyoming, Michigan

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Michigan

I am outgoing, and enjoy travel, nature, animals, and connection. I use my personal experiences with divorce, blended families, women's issues, grief/loss, relationship issues, and more. This allows me to join with clients in working through their...
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“Sometimes the smallest step in the right direction ends up being the biggest step of your life. Tip toe if you must. But take the step” – unknown. Maneuvering through life’s troubled waters can sometimes be overwhelming. In today’s hectic...
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My work, life experience, and most of all being a first generation Latina woman here in the United States has enabled me to work in a supportive and sensitive, yet professional and thorough manner with a diversity of clients with a wide range of...
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East Lansing, Michigan

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“A therapist is someone who joins you in your deepest darkness with a flashlight to help you find your way out.” My approach to therapy is relationship focused, as I believe our work is only possible through a strong, therapeutic foundation. I...
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If you or someone you know is going through a difficult season in life and struggling with thoughts and emotions, I provide professional guidance and support to help you live a satisfying and fulfilling life! I have 14 years experience working with...
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Grand Rapids, Michigan

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I Am a fifty,-six-year-old married woman. I have been in school therapy for 20 years and private practice for almost 5 years. I do a lot of work with kids ages 7 to 25. I also work with adults. I do a lot of work with learning how to manage and...
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Commerce Charter Township, Michigan

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My goal is to provide a safe and confidential relationship where we can explore the issues that concern you and come up with ways to make your life enjoyable and high functioning. I have 19 years of experience working with diverse populations and a...
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Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Michigan

With over 15 years of combined experience working with diverse populations, I provide individual, couples, group and family therapy. I specialize in working with adolescents and their families who have mental health and emotional issues (anxiety,...
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Farmington Hills, Michigan

I assist clients who suffer with Depression, Grief/Loss, Anxiety, ADHD, Relationship Problems, Trauma, and Life Transitions. I am also a Nationally Certified School Psychologist, with expertise in helping families support their child's developmental...
Jean Agnello
MA, LLP
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Utica, Michigan

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It is hard to talk about oneself, however, This is my second career and my passion, Human Beings and our Behaviors. I work both in the office and Use Tel-therapy with Wentworth and Associates of Utica Mi. My Supervisor is Lawrence Wentworth PhD. I...
Carol Rasche
L.P.C, MA
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Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Michigan

I envision life as a journey filled with opportunities and challenges. I have worked as a Behavioral Health Specialist for 20 years in hospitals and clinics. I have been a trauma therapist/case manager in a trauma unit of a psychiatric hospital. I...
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It is my goal to create a safe, comfortable place for individuals to explore their struggles and improve their overall mental health. I am a firm believer in the client being their own expert. With that in mind, I strive to be an active participant...
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Grand Rapids, Michigan

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I have always believed that each person is unique with distinct life experiences that have contributed to making you the person you are today; no two people are the same and each person deserves to be listened to with compassion and in a...
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Welcome! Thank you for taking the time to get to know more about me. My name is Jennifer, I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in the State of Michigan. I earned a master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and have been practicing in the...
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I have been a social worker since 1986. In 2011 I sought additional certification in sexual health and in 2013 became certified as a sex therapist. I am currently in private practice and have recently started offering tele-therapy using...
Lindsay Collins
LMSW-C, MSW
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I specialize in working with women struggling with anxiety, depression, struggles with self-esteem and setting boundaries. I have been told I have an authentic, genuine style. I also enjoy using humor. I have found myself enjoying the work I do with...

Guide to Mental Health Resources in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Grand Rapids, Michigan, located in the western area of Michigan is the second-largest city in the state. The city is located on the Grand River, and it’s around 30 miles east of Lake Michigan.

Grand Rapids has a very industrial history, and it continues to be a center of furniture manufacturing. The modern economy of Grand Rapids is now based on health care, the automotive industry, and consumer goods manufacturing, among other industries. Some of the largest employers in Grand Rapids include Spectrum Health, Meijer, Mercy General Health Partners, and the Amway Corporation.

Grand Rapids has some cultural attractions and some commercial interests that bring visitors to the city including the Gerald R. Ford Museum and the DeVos Place Convention Center. There is also the Urban Institute for Contemporary Arts downtown in the city, and there are many concert venues in the city including the Orbit Room and the DeVos Performance Hall.

While there are unique opportunities and elements of living in Grand Rapids, people often struggle with different mental health issues requiring treatment from a professional provider.

An Overview of Mental Health in Grand Rapids

For many people, economic struggles and stress can create a variety of problems in their lives and can trigger or worsen mental health conditions. In Grand Rapids, while the unemployment rate has dropped, the average income of residents is lower than the national average.

The average income for someone in Grand Rapids is $20,542 a year. The U.S. average, by comparison, is $28,555 a year. The median household income is $39,913 in Grand Rapids, and the U.S. average is $53,482 a year. It’s estimated that the percentage of people in poverty in Grand Rapids is more than 25 percent, which is very high.

Last year, the entire state of Michigan was named as the 10th worst nationwide for drug problems. This was based on research compiled by WalletHub. The study was based on 15 key areas, and among these included the percentage of teens and adults who reported using illegal drugs in the past month and the number of opioid prescriptions per 100 people. Other factors included per capita overdose deaths, incidents involving methamphetamine labs, and admissions to treatment programs for substance abuse.

Even legal substances are more problematic in Michigan as compared to the national average. For example, based on information from the Center for Behavioral Health Statistics and Quality, around 510,000 people who participated in a survey said they were dependent on or abused alcohol in the year before they were surveyed.

Based on information compiled by the federal government, an estimated 336,000 adults in the state of Michigan said they’d experienced a serious mental illness in the year before they were surveyed. Of the people surveyed who said they’d had symptoms of mental illness, a significant majority (56.3 percent) said they didn’t receive any kind of treatment or counseling.

As far as marriage and divorce, for the state of Michigan, the divorce rate is 5.8 for every 1,000 individuals based on information from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. In Kent County, it’s even higher at 6.1 per every 1,000.

Mental Health Resources in Grand Rapids

Despite some statistics that can seem troubling, there are mental health resources available in Grand Rapids. These include independent care providers, hospitals and treatment centers, and nonprofit organizations.

One example of a nonprofit organization in the area is the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan. This nonprofit offers access to a crisis line and a suicide prevention hotline, and they help people find local mental health care in the area. There is also a group called Network180, which serves more than 50,000 people in Kent County each year through a network of care. They connect people with resources if they’re struggling with not only mental illness but also substance use disorders and developmental disabilities.

Grand Rapids Therapist Directory

Whether you’re looking for mental health care for a specific condition such as depression or anxiety, or you have another treatment need, such as family or marriage counseling, knowing where to turn to find an excellent provider can be one of the most challenging steps of getting help. That’s why we put together the above therapist directory for Grand Rapids.