Therapists for college students near Ann Arbor, MI

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If you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed and unsure what to do next, it's time to get empowered. You're capable of so much more than you know. Let's turn your pain and uncertainty into growth you never thought possible. In solution-focused therapy, we work together to create a life that's worth celebrating. We can't change difficult events from the past, but the lessons they hold are keys to becoming who we're meant to be. I love witnessing clients achieve their purpose in daily life. In truth, it's what we're all designed to do. I work best with adults and teens who suffer depression, anxiety and troubles navigating life transitions. I have a passion for helping those who suffer chronic pain and illnesses. I particularly enjoy working with people of diverse backgrounds, including members of the LGBT+ community. If you're looking for support and guidance through a challenging situation or you're just ready to move in a new direction, I'm ready to partner with you. Let's do this. Please call or email me for an appointment.

Phil is a therapist with 30+ years of experience who uses a model of counseling that integrates mental health, physical health, nutritional and spiritual elements. For years, his focus has been on improving his clients well-being. Phil’s definition of “well-being” entails living one’s values, talents and strengths. Having the health and energy to live well, and having fulfilling relationships. Ultimately, it’s about aligning each client’s purpose, goal commitments, meaning and values as they live their life. Career well-being. Phil works with persons who want to experience satisfaction, purpose and meaning in their work. High school students who are confused about their future. College students who are unsure and confused about the academic and vocational path they’re on. Adults who feel stuck in a job that's boring and lacks challenge. Phil is an avid runner and has been for the past 25 years. This, coupled with his focus on diet and nutrition, has enabled him to successfully manage his own health conditions. The changes he has made to his lifestyle over the past 25 years have been integral to his own sense of well-being.

Sarah Dymond is a Licensed Master Social Worker. Sarah believes that at the heart of every successful interaction with her clients is a foundation built on trust and respect. She works alongside her clients as they achieve their goals using a client-centered and strengths-based approach. She strives to provide a genuine empathetic space in which her clients feel comfortable to discuss challenges and to explore solutions. Sarah has experience in addressing depression, anxiety, adjustment to life changes, relationship struggles, substance use, and grief and loss. She has experience and training in supporting LGBTQ+ adults, youth and their caregivers. Sarah is an advocate and ally who uses WPATH standards of care. Sarah is a trauma-informed therapist.

Comprehensive Psychological Services, P.C. 2720 East Lansing Dr. East Lansing, MI 48823 (517) 337-2900 www.comprehensivepsychologicalservices.net

Deb Powell knows life can be really challenging under the best of circumstances, sometimes we can get stuck and need some help to move forward or to get back on track. Maybe its to find peace when times are difficult. Your needs will guide how we work together and I strive to create a safe and supportive environment. I want to work with people to help them to realize their own therapeutic goals, identify their own strengths and overcome the barriers that will help them to move forward. Everyone is different with different needs, so I utilize a number of different approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, solution focused therapy and motivational interviewing. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over ten years of experience. I work with children (ages 10 and up), adolescents and adults that are seeking help with addiction, trauma, self-harming behavior, stress management, anxiety/depression, relationship issues, grief and loss.

Our Goal. Our Therapists want to help you find healing. Trauma and grief can disrupt your daily functioning, your ability to feel emotions, and your relationships with others. Let's reconnect your mind, body, and emotions so that the real you can live in the real world without fear or anxiety. Our Clients. We've worked with children, teens, and adults. They've been survivors of physical abuse, sexual abuse, assault, cancer, accidents, addiction, loss, and everyday stress. They are students, moms, dads, foster kids, veterans, law enforcement, first responders, therapists, clergy, and everything in between.

Therapy is emotionally hard for everyone and most people at some point in their life have seen a therapist or could have benefited from seeing a therapist. The hardest step is the first contact. I believe that the therapeutic relationship between you and your therapist is what helps you make the changes in your life that "you" want to make. My focus is on helping you discover your strengths as a way to live a happier, positive and more meaningful life. I believe in a compassionate, strength-based and client centered approach. Located on bus route 16 or 24 close to Meijer on W. Lake Lansing (Harrison Rd.) Convenient for MSU. Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Therapist with over 30yrs exp. working with culturally diverse populations. Exp working with depression, addictions, grief/loss, adjustment/self-esteem/relationship issues, physical/sexual abuse & anxiety. Worked in areas of HIV, LGBTQ, employment issues, child welfare. Work with MSU Bachelors, Masters and PhD students along with MSU employees. Extensive training/work surrounding trauma/PTSD (both with active duty, veterans and non-military)(I am a USAF veteran).

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and an Approved Clinical Supervisor. I have extensive experience providing services for individuals dealing with elevated stress and anxiety.

I am on Headway for virtual sessions. I would love to meet you. I was a non-traditional student when I attended college. I know how hard it can be. I will walk along side of you while we tackle your problems together.

From your first call until you’ve graduated, our team collaborates and uses integrative treatments to put your success, health, and happiness first. We help both body and mind to work through anxiety, trauma, insomnia, burn-out, and perfectionism to find healing and peace through counseling, EMDR therapy, and meditation.

I’m Brittany, a licensed therapist who works with college students and young adults navigating ADHD, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. Many of the people I work with feel overwhelmed, stuck, or like they’re constantly trying to “keep up” but can’t quite get there. Therapy with me is not just about talking; we focus on understanding patterns, building practical tools, and working through experiences that continue to impact how you feel and function. My approach is tailored to each person, integrating practical strategies with deeper work to support meaningful, lasting change. My style is collaborative, practical, and focused on helping you feel more in control of your life - not just in sessions, but day-to-day.

Hi, I’m Amber Lane, LCSW. I’m a mental health therapist specializing in supporting Gen Z and millennial women. With 15 years of experience in social work, I have dedicated my career to helping young women navigate life’s challenges with confidence and resilience. I work with college students who are managing: Anxiety & social anxiety Life transitions & academic stress Relationship and family challenges Unhealed trauma Many of my student clients have found therapy with me to be a safe, supportive space where they can heal, grow, and develop healthier habits—both mentally and physically. I currently offer in-person and tele-health sessions and accept most insurances.

Seeking help is the first step to feeling better. Our expert clinicians are here to support you through any mental health, behavioral, emotional, relationship or life challenges you are encountering. You and your clinician will work collaboratively to help develop the insights and skills to get where you want in life. Monarch Behavioral Health is an outpatient practice that sees clients in person and over video chat. Our intake coordinator can help match you with the best clinician for your needs. If at any time you would like to switch clinicians, no problem! We can do that with no additional cost or difficulty. We want you to feel better and achieve your goals as quickly as possible. We look forward to meeting you!

As a therapist, my passion lies in helping others navigate life’s challenges through restoration, healing and growth. I am dedicated to empowering individuals by equipping them with the skills, resources and knowledge needed to make meaningful changes. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy, where we work together to explore your needs, desires and goals. I provide a warm and nonjudgmental space where you can feel supported with empathy, trust, boundaries and compassion to foster a safety as you journey of self-discovery and healing. I use a mix of discussions, activities, handouts, and practical strategies encouraging active participation, to support navigate life’s challenges that we face. Together, you will set collaborative goals to guide your progress and adjust the approach as needed to ensure the therapy is best suited to your learning style and evolving needs. I find restoration in nature through walks with my dog, hiking, kayaking and traveling to new places. My intention is to help others find restoration as they need for their life journey. I seek to use the skills I have learned in my own life to grow as I am a lifelong learner. With 26 years of experience working in the mental health field, using my undergraduate degree of recreational therapy and master's degree in counseling, I have served teens and adults. My specialty areas include trauma work with trauma informed care, using internal family systems, polyvagal theory, DBT Informed care and CBT. I work with individuals with trauma history, substance use challenges, some areas of neurodiversity, life transitions, anxiety, depression and grief work.

Therapy can be a powerful space to feel seen, understood, and supported, and I’m here to walk alongside you as you navigate whatever life is bringing up. My approach to therapy is warm, empathetic, and collaborative, grounded in the belief that healing happens through authentic connection and a deep understanding of self. I draw from a variety of modalities to tailor our work to your unique needs, including person-centered therapy, emotionally focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), family systems, attachment theory, and parts work. I also integrate polyvagal-informed practices to support nervous system regulation and emotional resilience. I work with individuals facing a wide range of challenges including anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship issues, parenting, ADHD, autism, and struggles with self-worth. I also support clients exploring spirituality, managing stress, navigating attachment wounds, or untangling patterns of codependency. At the heart of my work is a deep respect for each person’s story. Whether you're seeking to understand yourself more fully, build healthier relationships, or simply need a safe space to process, I’m here to offer support, insight, and genuine curiosity along the way.

Are you feeling sad, worried, detached, overwhelmed? Struggling to focus? Feeling nervous, anger, fear, numbness, or hopelessness? We are here to help. We offer 1 on 1 therapy where we strive to go "above and beyond," because we believe you are worth it. We specialize in: anxiety, depression & trauma, career & life challenges, self-compassion & understanding, body image & acceptance, grief & loss, individuals with loved ones facing the End of Life, and enjoy working with college students. We also have experience in working with those within medical and veterinary programs. Take a look at our website; our "Therapists" page gives you an outline of each therapist so you can identify which you think you'd work with the best! We can't wait to meet you!

Hi there! We are so glad you found us here! Whether you are struggling with adjustment to college, academic stress, or social connections our mission is to help you “shine from within” through compassionate and caring counseling from a Christian worldview. We offer both in person and online therapy throughout Michigan in our beautiful office or the comfort of your own space online!

Life and College can be exciting, but it can also feel overwhelming. Many of the students I work with are trying to figure out their career path while also managing stress, anxiety, or feeling down. You might be questioning your major, worrying about the future, struggling with social anxiety, or feeling pressure to keep everything together while balancing school and life. I work best with college students who want a supportive place to talk through what they’re experiencing and learn practical ways to cope with stress, anxiety, and uncertainty about their next steps. Together, we focus on helping you feel more confident in your choices, manage difficult emotions, and build skills that make college—and life beyond it—feel more manageable.

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 solutions to the problems that brought you to counseling while building on your strengths to help you overcome challenges. My ares of expertise are the treatment of trauma, depression and anxiety.