Grief Therapists in East Lansing, MI

Therapy should be a safe space for people to emote and talk freely. That is what I strive to do in each of my sessions. I try my best to establish and progress toward client goals with them in a collaborative manner.

Life comes at you fast. Sometimes too fast. My name is Chanon Sethabutra and I'd love to help you navigate through times when you would like some help! I truly believe that people are stronger together and that depression, anxiety, grief, and adjustments in life are best tackled as a team. It's my joy to help you develop the skills to weather anything life throws at you.

Whether you are working through grief, depression, anxiety, or struggling with ADHD or past trauma's, I am here to help you achieve your goals. Life can throw challenges at us at any time, and I am here to help you navigate the worry and stress.

When asked “What is my ideal client”? My response will always be you! I have an innate passion for people and feel that one’s healing journey should be customized to suit their individual need(s). I take a strength-based person-centered approach to help each client begin to identify/build upon their abilities to overcome obstacles at every stage of life. Upon working together, we will focus on healing holistically, integrating techniques suited for the whole person aligning spirit, mind, body, soul, and goals.

I have worked in the Mental Health field for over 15 years on a full and part-time basis. I am passionate about working with people to discover, build and strengthen skills to create a healthy mind and healthy relationships. Life can present opportunities for personal growth that often feel painful or confusing. I believe in providing a compassionate, hopeful, informed objective position to support you as you work through life stress, trauma or personal challenges.

I am passionate about working with adults on a variety of concerns in order to help increase quality of life. Sometimes life can feel overwhelming and you may not know what to do or where to turn. You are not alone. I am here to help. I work with individuals that suffer from depression, anxiety, grief, loss and trauma. I strive to create a safe environment for clients to present and work through their concerns at their own pace. My therapeutic approach is client-centered which allows for me to help guide clients through any issues they may be experiencing.

Hi- I’m so happy you’re here! Being human is not always easy, and, at times, navigating what life has to offer can feel complicated or overwhelming. Because of this, we all sometimes need some extra support, a listening-ear, or a safe space to just talk about everything and anything. I would love to work with you to build a safe, meaningful, and collaborative space to explore your thoughts and emotions while also helping you to develop new skills, understandings, and ways of healing.

As a strengths-based therapist, I help individuals and families find and use their strengths to work through the many challenges, transitions, and stresses life brings. I have extensive experience in helping people with complicated grief and loss. My training includes a specialization in relational therapy: satisfying relationships are essential to our wellbeing. This includes working with couples, families, parents, adult siblings, and blended families experiencing conflict. I also help adults work through the lingering influence of childhood trauma.

I offer comprehensive counseling services and specialize in life transitions, relationships, anxiety, depression, advocacy, chronic illness, end-of-life, grief, loss, spiritual counseling, self-awareness & self-determination for those affected by unplanned circumstances. I develop and nurture therapeutic alliances with clients as they navigate life-altering decisions, adjustments, and unfamiliar territory to find meaning and purpose. My mission is to provide each client with a specialized, professional, dedicated counseling alliance and advocacy partnership which enables clients to be the author of their own story.

In today's fast-paced world, making time for our mental health and working through personal challenges can be tiring. But I am here to assist you in taking a breather and offering a helping hand, along with compassion and understanding, to help you accomplish your objectives. My experience spans across all age groups, from adolescents to adults and parents, having supported numerous families through diverse phases of life. My area of expertise is in aiding adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety and depression.

When individuals are struggling with their mental health, substance use, or other life stresses they might not always know where to go for help. My job as a therapist is to provide you with a safe space where you can separate these ongoing challenges, feel less overwhelmed, and take control of your life. We will focus on setting realistic therapeutic goals, empowerment, and not letting these challenges define who you are as a person. By working together, we can achieve stabilization to envision how you want your life to be.

I feel so honored to work with women who are facing anxiety, depression, grief or struggling with what comes next in life. I especially feel passionate in supporting women living with chronic illness, experiencing career burnout, working through seasons of loneliness, or struggling with body image and self-love.

Life can be overwhelming even when we have the best of coping skills. Sometimes what has worked no longer serves to help us. I strive to aid in navigating those difficult past and present experiences by providing clients with new tools to aid in their healing process. While I work with ALL populations, I specialize in first responders, medical professionals, veterans/military, and their spouses/families. I provide confidentiality and anonymity to navigate whatever you might be struggling with so we can focus on achieving your treatment goals.

Everyone has the ability to learn, grow, and heal just like you. Therapy can be a guiding force throughout your journey. To help you understand and process all of life’s neverending changes. Changes that can manifest into intrusive thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that lead to negative and self-destructive patterns. Patterns that can cause difficulty and disruption in different areas of your life. Potentially leading to unmanaged symptoms of anxiety, depressions, trauma, and grief. Therapy can be difficult, but every individual and family possess the ability to learn, grow, and heal

Whether dealing with the effects of trauma, a loss, struggling with anxiety or depression, or coping with a life transition, it can help to explore concerns in a safe and supportive environment. I believe that a therapist’s role is to be a listening ear, provide feedback, offer support, and provide resources as clients explore their concerns, identify solutions, and develop plans of action that best fit their chosen life journeys.

People often describe navigating infertility or pregnancy loss as one of the worst things they have ever experienced. You might be trying to cope with complex emotions of feeling overwhelmed, angry, bitter, or even confused by the journey you're navigating. Maybe you've tried talking to your friends & family; only to be met with comments of being told to "stop thinking about it so much", "I'm sure it will work out" or any phrase that begins with "at least" and end up feeling more isolated than you did before.

Tom is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan and Arizona. He received his Master of Counseling from the University of Phoenix and has been a heart with ears for nearly two decades. Tom takes a strengthsbased, supportive, and solutionfocused approach approach. He utilizes evidencebased practices from a variety of modalities to engage children and adults. Many of his clients work on issues relating to managing stress, anxiety, depression, grief/loss, attachment/trauma, parenting, relationships, social emotional learning for autism, ADHD/ADD, impulse control/mindfulness.

(Primarily, practice hours are Mon-Thur afternoons). Life challenges us all. One in four adults experience a mental health issue over the course of life. With my considerable experience, I excel at assessment and diagnosis of mental health and substance abuse issues and challenges. My short-term therapy approach will help you start where you want to start and guide you in a nonjudgmental way toward your healthy self and finding your true and unique voice. Referrals as needed. I am very accepting and compassionate, but direct when necessary. Together we will move you toward wellness and wholeness.

If you are seeking a doctoral-level psychologist with 34+ years experience, and expertise in working with ethnically, racially, culturally, and socio-economically diverse populations of young adults, adults, couples & families, experiencing difficult life-transition, career-vocational, mental health, emotional, religious / spiritual, psychological & behavioral issues, including grief, loss, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, or problems with decision-making, overthinking, self-esteem, and addictions. - please give me a call.