Suicidal Ideation Therapists in Fraser, MI

Make yourself a priority, as individuals we are in charge of our own wellbeing and happiness. If you have been experiencing difficulty managing your emotions, experiencing anxiety and or depression; I am here to be of assistance. If you have been struggling with trauma past or present, allow me to provide a safe space to work through it. Let me be of assistance in your goals to build yourself up and learn to develop healthy relationships. I am here to listening and to assist you as the client in meeting your goals for mental and emotional health and well-being. I welcome you to reach out and begin your mental health journey.

Queer, here, and ready to help you heal! If you're looking for someone to help you identify your strengths, reach a new level of insight about you and who you want to become, plus meet you where you're at; I'm here for you. Problems that I can help with include self-esteem building, anxiety, depression, ADHD, stress management, anger management, grief and loss, and adjustments and acceptance of major events, as well as other problems you may be struggling with. I am trained in cognitive behavior therapy (CBT). I can help you identify your thoughts and help provide support forming balanced and adaptive thinking

Samantha received her Master’s degree in Social Work from Wayne State University and her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Oakland University. Samantha has extensive experience working with children and adolescence, specifically those who have special needs, mental illness, and at-risk behavior. Samantha specializes in anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, self-esteem, school difficulties, FASD, divorce, social anxiety, and communication skills. Samantha also has experience working with parents of children with these difficulties, couples, and individual adults that struggle with the same issues.

For the strong person that is “tired” of carrying the load, you no longer have to do it alone. I have a profound love for assisting others through their hardships and emotional battles. I use my compassion and creativity to assist clients with overcoming the challenges that arise due to unresolved trauma, anxiety, relationship issues, and depression. My goal is to encourage my clients to face their inner turmoil and learn to address their inner wounds with love and self-compassion. Together, we will develop goals that best fit your overall concerns and go at a pace that best fits your needs.

I earned my graduate education from The University of Michigan. I am a kind, compassionate therapist dedicated to helping others. My goal is to provide an environment in which people feel comfortable and supported in order to achieve positive change in their lives. My approach is centered around helping clients identify their own goals and working together through a collaborative therapeutic process to help them meet those goals. During this process, I work to provide clients with effective skills for managing health and life challenges.

My goal is to help to empower your true potential and lead a LIFE WORTH CELEBRATING, EVERY SINGLE DAY! I am a compassionate, solution-focused/integrative therapist specializing in children/adolescents, adults & families. I am dedicated to guiding my clients toward wholeness and healing by offering a safe place to share your story and focus on what you want to achieve. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, depression, relationship issues or failure to succeed, together we will unearth behavior patterns or perceptions that may be holding you back from experiencing a BALANCED and JOYFUL LIFE; Mind, Body and Spirit!

My "ideal client" is someone who is coming to therapy to grow and become the best version of themselves. I have training and experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression and other life changing events (childbirth, divorce, etc.). I have a growing passion for working with those diagnosed with cancer, their families and caregivers. I enjoy utilizing multiple different therapeutic techniques and tools to help you meet your goals in sessions. My practice style welcomes individuals, couples, and families of all ages.

My approach to therapy is based on the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy perspective, which focuses on the automatic thoughts one is having about oneself, others, or the world while addressing unwanted behavior patterns. I will facilitate conversation to work alongside you in your therapeutic journey, and I use reframing of negative thoughts, homework assignments, and genuine empathy. I earned a Master's of Social Work and a Bachelor's of Social Work from Wayne State University. I hold a limited license in social work and will be fully licensed in a couple of years.

In our everyday lives, we go through highs and lows. I want to be there for all of it. I offer a safe space for everyone, ranging from teens to adults. I believe in a strong therapeutic bond between client and therapist, and that begins with rapport building. I want to get to know my clients as a whole person, not just why they are coming in to therapy.

You may be feeling stuck, unsure, or that you’re not coping well with things. I understand and will listen to your concerns. I use a flexible therapy style including person-centered, interpersonal, mindfulness, and CBT techniques to identify coping skills and tools that work for you. I have experience helping clients with anxiety, depression, adjustment concerns, mood disorders, anger issues, trauma, relationship issues, self-esteem, work/school stress, and more. Both in-office and teletherapy sessions are offered in a professional and supportive setting.

My passion is helping couples grow more connected, deeper in love than they have ever experienced! I also help individuals become more self-assured, move beyond past traumas and heart aches. I work on healing the devastation of an affair and rebuilding trust. YES It is possible! Ultimately, it's my purpose to improve your relationship or personal life! Most importantly, I don't place "band-aids" over difficulties; I strive to help you instill healthy changes that last a life time! My services are prided on non-biased, caring approaches, using scientifically proven methods, in a Down-to-Earth setting. I do see many people of color.

Life is full of difficult challenges that we must all face at different times. As a Licensed Professional Counselor my goal is to improve the ability of individuals and families to face and overcome those challenges by using an eclectic range of therapeutic theories and practices, all centered around the goals of my clients.

I am currently taking new clients for in-person and virtual services! My experience in the mental health field so far has allowed me to help people struggling with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, low self-esteem/self-worth, body issues, gender and sexuality, anger management, family conflicts, and relationship issues. My passion for this field has helped improve my commitment, focus, inclusivity, and empathy to best help those seeking therapy services.

I believe we all have the power within ourselves to create the lives we desire. As humans, we are much more capable and resilient than our brains allow us to believe. Sometimes we may lose sight, need guidance, or someone to acknowledge our humanity, value, feelings, and strengths. Seeking mental health assistance can feel like a very scary step, and my goal is to make you feel as comfortable and empowered as possible.