Grief Therapists in New Hudson, MI

Christine Cassidy has a M. A. in Counseling from Eastern Michigan University and a B.A. in English Literature from Michigan State University. To keep current Chris attends various seminars both national and international. She has studied in such places as Paris France, Oxford England, Havana Cuba, Galway Ireland and Lisbon Portugal, to name a few. She has been trained in Dialectical Behavior and Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Mindfulness, as well as Grief Recovery. She is a member of the Jungian Institute of New York and focuses on archetypes and shadow behavior as they apply to therapy.

I am passionate about helping people problem solve through difficult times. I have 25 years of experience helping people work through issues related to stress, anxiety, sadness, grief, family problems, relationship struggles, codependency issues and infertility. I specialize in working with adults age 18+ and especially enjoy helping people with anxiety. I truly believe that every person wants to be validated and heard and will provide a nurturing & supportive environment that supports clients to create balance and wellness in their lives.

Ellen Codere is a clinical social worker who brings her experiences and wisdom to her clients from her 25 plus years of service in public education, private practice and in medical settings. She has two degrees from the University of Michigan, a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Masters in Clinical Social Worker from the School of Social Work. Ellen believes it is possible to thrive in spite of an individual's challenges or life's difficulties when people have their needs met in a caring, respectful, and hopeful environment.

Laura (Laurie) Madden-Casper, LLP, is an experienced therapist who begins the treatment process by building a supportive and collaborative relationship with her client. Through this strong therapeutic alliance, treatment goals are determined. Each client is then empowered to make the changes necessary to overcome the challenges they are facing in their lives. In therapy, Laurie utilizes a strengths-based and client centered approach. Cognitive behavioral and solution focused strategies are incorporated into the treatment process in order to give clients the tools they need to more effectively manage their lives.

Kirby Brash is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan who has been practicing since 2018. She has a Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, with additional certifications in Trauma and Child/Adolescent Grief. Kirby is trained to provide support for depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief amongst other areas. She is willing to work with clients for support, skill building, and personal exploration. Outside of work, Kirby enjoys camping, hiking, and reading. All around, she loves spending time outdoors.

Ericka Magee is a Licensed Master Social Worker in Michigan who has been practicing since 2019. She has a Bachelor’s of Social Work and a Master’s of Social Work. Ericka specializes in recognizing and healing through childhood trauma in adulthood. Ericka’s goal is to assist in making connections to different childhood experiences that may cause current conflict in day-to-day interactions with self and others, while providing a space to be your most authentic and true self without judgement.

Do you feel stuck and unable to move forward? Is it hard to let go of experiences from your past? Often unresolved issues from the past can interfere with fully enjoying the present moment. If you've experienced trauma, the frightening/overwhelming experience can resurface months or years later, seemingly "out of the blue" and cause symptoms which make it nearly impossible to feel in control of life. Working together in psychotherapy, you will learn strategies to calm your anxiety, reduce stress and be back in the driver's seat of life.

Molly Bato is a therapist and licensed master social worker who has been practicing since 2016. She graduated from the University of Michigan with a Master of Social Work Degree, concentrating in interpersonal practice and mental health. Molly believes in the resiliency of her clients, and in the mind and body's natural desire to heal and grow. Her goal is to provide therapy that is unique and tailored to your individual needs. She believes a trustworthy, judgment-free, and compassionate relationship between client and therapist is vital to helping you reach your goals.

Nicole Blovet is a Licensed Masters Level Psychologist (LLP), who has been practicing since 2017. She graduated from Michigan School of Psychology with a Master of Arts in Clinical Psychology. Nicole believes in a huministic, person centered approach where empathy, trust and meeting the person where they are at being the most important elements. Nicole also enjoys implementing a variety of trreatment methods to help clients accomplish their goals and work towards becoming the best versions of themselves.

Donovan Khamoro is a Limited Licensed Master Social Worker in Michigan who has been practicing since 2023. He has a Master's of Social Work from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and a Bachelor's of Social Work from Eastern Michigan University. Donovan truly believes people are the Earth's greatest resource. The more we invest into the greatest resource we have available to use, the more we can grow as a society. With this philosophy, we can work together build a more fulfilling life, recover from trauma, and so much more. In his spare time, Donovan enjoys weightlifting, fishing, and gaming.

Everyone arrives at counseling with a unique story and as such, the process of care should be just as unique to the individual. I aim to work with clients to identify goals and craft an approach specific to individual needs. Specifically, my care comes in the form of collaboration, empathy, and nonjudgmental support to help clients so they can truly thrive in their lives. Everyone has a unique perspective and story to share. I aim to help you explore your story and develop a deeper, more intimate understanding of yourself so that you can better live your life and tell your story.

Huri Kushner is a clinical social worker, who has been practicing since 1999. He graduated from the University of Denver with a Master's degree in Social Work. He uses a collaborative, person-centered, supportive style of therapy, which seeks to improve your overall emotional, mental, psychological, and behavioral functioning. You will tell your own story, identifying your hopes and dreams as we start our journey together to work toward your own healing.

Jessica Wentworth is a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Michigan who has been practicing since 2016. Jessica adopts a holistic approach that considers the interconnectedness of mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Jessica believes in the power of collaboration and actively works with individuals to tailor treatment plans that align with their unique needs and goals. Outside of work, Jessica enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending time with her husband and two kids.

Are you tired of continually trying to improve or change your life without positive results? I believe that with individual willingness and professional guidance, it is possible for everyone to lead a fulfilling life. Since my graduation from the University of Michigan in 1987, my social work career has led me to work with a large range of people from young children to those who are nearing the end of their lives.I use an eclectic counseling approach to help individuals discover areas in their lives in which change can occur. These areas may include relationships, employment, or emotional issues.

Michelle Sunny is a Limited Licensed Psychologist who has been practicing for 15 years. She is a graduate of Madonna University with a Master's in Psychology. Michelle believes in providing hope for her patients. She knows from personal experience that there are many challenges in life, however, it is through these challenges that make you a better person. Her main areas of specialty include High Conflict Divorce, Post and Pre Separation Issues, Court related matters to divorce and working with children of separated or divorced families. In her spare time, Michelle enjoys competing in Triathlons, IRONMANs and being on the water.

Karyn is a Master's level therapist who is a Licensed Professional Counselor. Karyn received her bachelor's degree at Central Michigan University and her master's degree from Wayne StateUniversity. Karyn has worked for Advanced Counseling Services for 20 years as a therapist and 17 years as a Site Administrator. As of June 2021, Advanced Counseling Services was acquired by LifeStance Health. Karyn continues to work as a therapist, as well as a Site Supervisor for LifeStance Health Brighton location.

Kathleen Roberson is a Rehabilitation and Licensed Professional Counselor who obtained a double Master's Degree from Wayne State University. Her degree is in Rehabilitation and Family Inclusion and Mental Health Counseling. Kathleen believes in inclusivity and feels that everyone needs to have the ability to become a productive part of our society without the stigma of mental health issues or physical disabilities. In her spare time she enjoys art therapy, music, learning about other cultures, traveling and cooking.

Rayetta Hartley is a Master's Level Psychologist who has been practicing for over 15 years. She graduated from Madonna University, which is located in Livonia, Michigan with a Master of Science Degree in Clinical Psychology. Rayetta believes in using an eclectic approach when it comes to therapy. She does not believe in using a one-size fits all approach when it comes to therapy & instead tries to tailor her approach to each individual client. This allows for a utilization of a variety of techniques, which include traditional psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, & mindfulness just to name a few.

Brittney Briggs is a fully licensed clinical psychologist practicing since 2017. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from Colgate University and her Doctor of Psychology degree (PsyD) from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. She completed her internship at Lovell Federal Health Care Center in North Chicago, IL where she worked with veterans, active-duty service members, and their spouses. She completed her post-doctoral training at Truman VA in Columbia, MO, where she specialized in the assessment and treatment of veterans with co-morbid TBI and PTSD.