Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Therapists in Brighton, MI

Counseling is an investment in oneself and you are worth it. Together we will dive into learning holistic way to combat anxiety, work through complex emotions, talk through difficult decisions, process trauma, and more. We are not meant to walk through the hardships of life alone, and I consider it a privilege to hold a safe space for anyone who may need someone to walk through life alongside them.

I provide specialized therapy for women, children & families. My services would be ideal for women looking for support with anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, birth trauma, pregnancy loss, post-partum mental health concerns, reproductive challenges, history of trauma etc. I work with women in all stages of life and utilize a variety of modalities to best fit your needs with the deeper understanding that change comes within an authentic relationship. I welcome mothers to bring their babies or young children to therapy if needed as my office space provides a play area for children of many ages.

Overwhelmed with parenthood? Struggling to understand your child’s behavior? Dealing with postpartum depression? You probably imagined parenthood looking quite different. There is no easy fix for managing anxiety surrounding pregnancy, the postpartum period, or infant/early childhood challenges. There is no instruction manual to open when your child is struggling with anxiety, behavioral challenges, or a developmental delay. Your parental instinct is simply to help your baby get better. Whether that baby is an infant, toddler, or school-aged, your goal is to get to the root of the struggle - and ensure a successful & happy future.

Like most women, you just want to feel supported. Are you having trouble sleeping because your mind won’t shut off? Are feelings of sadness, depression, irritability or reactivity starting to affect your everyday? Are you anxious, panicky, having intrusive thoughts? Do you feel mentally trapped & emotionally drained? Do you feel like the weight of the world is on your shoulders? Some days, you feel like you can’t even BREATHE. It feels like your own silent struggle is constantly eating away at you. Maybe you are trying to conceive/pregnant/postpartum/in the thick of motherhood?Maybe you're entering a new chapter or transition?

Trauma and PTSD can affect everyone in different ways. It can affect anyone of any age. If you or someone you know is struggling with anxiety, depression, flashbacks, negative thought, etc... help is only one phone call or email away. Therapy can be hard, but worth it. Every session should leave you feeling more hopeful, inspired and empowered. Let's walk together through your healing journey. I can provide you the knowledge and skills you need to get your life back on track.

Are relentless anxiety, worry, and upsetting thoughts preventing you from fully participating in your own life? Does your internal battle with emotions leave you feeling exhausted at the end of each day? It may be time to get the help you need to start feeling like yourself again. I help people struggling with the debilitating symptoms of anxiety, panic, OCD, and depression. I am particularly passionate about providing support throughout periods of postpartum and perinatal adjustment (PMAD) and challenges in parenting. My straightforward clinical approach is an ideal match for clients seeking practical help to feel better. Finally.

Welcome! Here at Restore & Renew Counseling, we value a holistic approach to counseling. Counseling is an investment in oneself and you are worth it! I have years of extensive training working with athletes, college students, and maternal health. Specifically, I work with infertility, pregnancy, and postpartum related concerns, anxiety, depression, ADHD, chronic pain, relationship conflicts, parenting, work-life balance, career coaching issues and more. I use an integrated and holistic approach to counseling - Faith-based counseling, Talk Therapy, CBT, DBT, ACT, IFS, and Gottman Method.

Danica is a psychotherapist who has been practicing since 2019. She graduated from the University of Michigan School of Social Work. Danica believes in the philosophy that life just sucks sometimes; sometimes a client wants a therapist to help it feel less sucky and other times, they need a therapist to just hold space for them. Her main areas of focus include anxiety (generalized anxiety, panic attacks, phobias, OCD), pregnancy (from infertility to postpartum to grieving due to miscarriage or abortion), and trauma (which not only includes PTSD, but also complex-PTSD/borderline personality disorder and identity-based trauma).

I provide holistic, relational psychotherapy to support individuals through major life transitions, parenting struggles, grief and loss experiences, perinatal mood challenges and those living with post-traumatic stress, depression and anxiety disorders. I have specialized training in treating perinatal mood disorders, recovery from birth trauma and pregnancy loss. I am nationally rostered in Child-Parent Psychotherapy Treatment. I work collaboratively with each individual or parent-child dyad who seeks my service with an underlying philosophy of increasing freedom, relational intelligence and peace in daily living.

Welcome! I enjoy helping adults and teens over 16 make positive changes in their lives around mental health, wellness, relationships, family, school and career. I have worked in DEI, wellness, integrative medicine and perinatal mental health settings, which helps to inform my work with parents, students and anyone who wants to integrate past experiences, become more resilient and step more fully into life's choices.

If you are struggling with anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, or past trauma, I would love to be a part of your healing journey. I love being able to walk alongside my clients on their healing journey and continue to be astounded by their strength and resilience.

I am a LCSW providing services to in both Michigan & Oklahoma. I know life is often a journey of different transitions, some exciting and joyful while others are incredibly challenging. If you have found yourself here today you might be looking for support & guidance to navigate your own transitions. I understand that these periods in life can bring about a range of emotions, questions, & uncertainties. I strive to offer guidance, support, safety, & healing during these transformative moments of your life. My approach is rooted in empathy & a commitment to growth— with a bit of levity & humor sprinkled in where appropriate too.

You're ready for anxiety to stop controlling your life. It’s easier for you to take care of everyone else instead of prioritize your own needs. You are exhausted and resentful trying to be every thing to every one. You are burnt out and your plate is overflowing. You deserve to be supported! Whether you are drowning in motherhood, struggling with anxiety, feeling burdened by trauma, or looking for connection to better understand yourself, I am here to support and empower you.

No matter where your journey began or leads, it is my hope that we will tackle its obstacles together. Please know, you matter. Your journey matters. Your thoughts and experiences past, present, and future matter. These difficulties you experience are only parts of you. You get to choose how they contribute to who you are - and that is what's important.

Feeling like your motherhood experience is way more hot mess than hashtag blessed? Wrestling with guilt because you’re too overwhelmed to “enjoy every moment” (which is garbage advice, by the way)? Up late at night wondering if your parenting is setting up a steady income stream for your kid’s future therapist? If you’re looking for a break from the worry, longing to enjoy being a mom more, and wanting to feel confident and relaxed: you’re in the right place, friend. I'm Amanda, and I specialize in helping moms who are struggling with anxiety stop being at the mercy of their thoughts.

Limited space! For over 20 years I have enjoyed helping people with a vast array of emotional issues I use my understanding of past and current life situations, as well as what I see happening within the therapeutic relationship, to help my patients achieve their goal. I enjoy working with young adults, teen and adults with anxiety, mood disorders, relationship issues, and trauma. I also work with men and women going through the divorce and custody process. I have dealt extensively with parental alienation. I help fix families. I’m the mom of 4 amazing adult children, an avid reader, a crime show addict and mom to my fur baby, Huey.

Karissa Johnson is a licensed Master of Social Work in the State of Michigan. She received her master's degree from Michigan State University. Karissa's background includes medical and clinical social work. Therapeutic influences include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Solution Focused Therapy, Dialectal Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Karissa believes that in order for a therapist and client to make significant change, building a strong therapeutic relationship is essential.

Accepting new Clients! I believe that everyone can benefit from finding someone to help foster self compassion, connection, and trust. Whether you are struggling with life changes, relenting intrusive thoughts, or low self esteem, therapy can be a wonderful and supportive tool. Feeling overwhelmed, isolated, or unsure of what to do next? Together we will identify your personal goals and begin to explore and identify the deeper issues keeping you stuck and disconnected from fully participating in life. Specifically designed to support you in navigating and healing, therapy will help you to become the best version of yourself.

I work with children and their families on a variety of issues including ADHD, anxiety, behavioral issues as well as attachment and parenting support. We will work together using a goal oriented, strengths-based approach to reduce stressors and maximize functioning in daily life.