Betsy is a licensed master’s social worker with a certification in addictions counseling. She has had over 15 years helping teens and adults overcome their challenges to discover a more fulfilling life. Her work has focused on people with co-occurring substance use disorders but has also included individuals presenting primarily with depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, parent/child issues and a range of other concerns. Betsy largely uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as an effective modality...
Here Comes the Sun Therapy & Wellness offers compassionate care and warm connection. We strive to meet our clients where they are while looking ahead to where they want to be. We believe that each person who honors us with their story has the potential to live a life that they can believe in. Each of our four therapists are highly trained and hold specialized areas of interest. Read more about our team to find a match that is right for you, or we can assist in connecting you with a provider who ...
If you are trying to cope with a crisis, a loss or another stressful life event or you simply hope to gain insight into the factors interfering with living a fuller, more satisfying life, therapy helps. As a psychologist, I provide psychotherapy that facilitates change, growth and renewal in a supportive, confidential environment. I have a straightforward, problem-solving style that is also accepting and emotionally engaged. My goal is to partner with you to identify core issues and find solutio...
We are seeing clients virtually and in person in Brighton and East Lansing & Okemos depending on availability! We believe in the power to restore and heal through the process of counseling. Restoration means an act of restoring or the condition of being restored, such as bringing back to a former position or condition. Here at Restore & Renew Counseling, we believe in the mission of working with our clients to achieve a restored sense of self and renewal. We strive to create a judgement free e...
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Do tests make you break into a sweat? Stuck in fear of what next steps to take? Unsure of how to make friends? Do you strive to be the person who can do it all, all of the time for everyone-but you're secretly running on fumes? Feeling exhausted or unmotivated? Let's chat. College and young adulthood are hard. Not everyone gets it-and you have some major decisions to make during this time. All while trying to navigate finding and maintaining relationships, working, and getting good grades. An...
"Going away to college" can be a wonderful and terrifying experience all at the same time: learning how to manage the many details of daily life while figuring out the big picture of who you are and what you want to do. It can also be a time of sorting out family relationships and choosing new paths. It can bring up a lot of anxiety, stress and self-doubt. We have many combined years of helping people through these experiences. If you would like intelligent, warm and useful support in naviga...
Sharing your story takes courage, but can be one of the most powerful aspects in guiding you towards positive change. Therapy offers you this opportunity. It is a time where it is all about you. Just you and your story. My approach has been described as nonjudgmental, empathic, and supportive. My goal is to help you be present with your story, where you can be witnessed and understood in a compassionate way and therefore, helping you to be more connected to yourself, others, and the world around...
I am inspired when I see college-age men and women who are searching for emotional, financial, and intellectual independence. College can be a challenging time of finding identity and intimacy and I assist by helping clarify college relationships. Having gone to college and raising four children, I understand many things about the stages of early adulthood. I offer a safe space to process different parts that may be confusing in order to safely integrate all facets of personality and enhance ...
Often life’s transitions can be difficult to navigate and we can have barriers, past or present, which inhibit our ability to change and adapt. I believe in the individuals’ ability to change and reconcile ourselves with the challenges and difficulties that life presents. I am honored to partner with clients and empower them to find the tools and strength to overcome difficulties and enhance their coping abilities. I offer an objective and safe environment to share your thoughts, emotions and...
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Wondering why you can't seem to maintain satisfying relationships? Do you oftentimes struggle with identity asking, 'who am I or who should I be?' You have become an expert caretaker specializing in denying your true self and placing other's needs before your own. You have difficulty trusting others with your whole heart? Taylored Therapy can help! We specialize in helping clients with complex ptsd, codependent relationship patterns, and anxiety....
Hello! My name is Heather McCracken, LMSW. I'm a Christian therapist that has been working with folks with mental health issues for over 27 years. I have worked in jails, private practice settings, community based treatment as well as Community Mental Health. I consider it a privilege to walk along side another and they work through issues. I do telehealth only at this time....
I believe that every person already has what they need to heal, but sometimes our “okay-ness” gets stuck under layers of self-protection and hurt. I believe that therapy is a collaborative process that involves peeling back the layers that help protect you, to remove what no longer serves you, so you can get to your true authentic self....
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Life didn't prepare us for all the stress, did it? You made it to college and now are on your own dealing with new friends, missing family, and studying for what feels like a million different tests. You're not alone, though. I am so proud of you for looking for help, because it is a huge first step is getting back your control. I work with young adults to help adjust to college, the burnout that comes with college, anxiety/perfectionism, friendship stress, and trauma. We meet virtually so w...
Do you ever feel like life is harder than it should be? Maybe emotions feel overwhelming, relationships leave you drained, or loneliness creeps in even when you’re not alone. Stress, anxiety, and depression don’t have to define your story. With support and collaboration, I’ll help you uncover your strengths, build effective tools, and create a life that feels balanced, connected, and meaningful. I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help you manage intense emotions, build stro...
Fortitude: “strength of mind that enables a person to encounter danger or bear pain and adversity with courage.” This courage is something we all carry, but oftentimes the weight of the challenges we face can be too much to carry alone. I believe in the power of having teammates that we can call on for support- people who can help empower us to put one foot in front of the other. I strive to be a great teammate. I am passionate about empowering others, and I am intentional in my learning and ...
There is no specific criteria that determines who needs or would benefit from having someone to talk to. Therapy is a process. My personal mission is to make sure that each individual that I encounter feels heard, empowered, connected and supported. EWOL provides comprehensive mental health therapy for adolescents(16+), adults, and families dealing with various concerns(anxiety, depression, life transitions, relational issues etc.). This personalized approach is designed to support individu...
From birth to present, every individual has a unique story. Some parts of that story will be remembered fondly, and other parts may feel difficult, scary, or overwhelming. I strive to create a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where my clients can feel comfortable sharing their narratives and working towards a greater sense of hope and understanding. As a Licensed Professional Counselor and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, I am skilled to help you sort through the obstac...