Psychological Testing and Evaluation Therapists in Northville, MI

Life can be overwhelming sometimes, and we all have times when we need extra support in order to deal with the stressors that we are faced with. I help people to better understand their difficulties and to develop coping skills that lead to happier, more fulfilling lives. My background in human resource management and coaching youth sports gives me a unique perspective regarding challenges my clients face at both work and school. Recent events in the world due to the Covid-19 pandemic have led to a significant increase in anxiety and depression. It has changed life for people in unprecedented ways. Therapy can help.

Life is rarely easy. At times, things start to feel unmanageable and we get overwhelmed. This can be due to life circumstances, a challenging diagnosis, or simply the realities of being human. The good news is, things can get better. Finding the right person to help you along the way is a huge step. I'd love to be your teammate in this journey. Working together, we'll get through this.

"Alpha" means beginnings, and it was our hope 25 years ago when Alpha Psychological Services was established, that people who came here would have fresh starts, new possibilities, and new beginnings for happier, stronger,healthier lives. Our ideal client is anyone who wants to make his/her life better and make good changes.

My online blog at www.yourweeklysession.blogspot.com is my calling card. Consider taking a look to understand how I roll and approach the healing, positive change, and personal growth process. You can learn how to live in peace and not in pieces anymore. Regardless of what your issue(s) and/or real-life and right now problems actually are, there is a way up and out from your circumstances. My job is to come up along side you and assist you in recognizing what you need to learn, do, and let go of. You are the sole author of your own book of life. Make sure it's a good one! Let me help you with that process.

Our experience enables us to offer effective outpatient, individualized, psychological care. We treat a number of mental health disorders, and provide a neutral ground to individuals, families, and couples.

I work with adults who want to understand why their lives are not going the way they want and who unsuccessfully have struggled to overcome their challenges on their own. I have 20 years of experience in independent clinical practice and have trained hundreds of individuals to become psychologists. Having a strong background in higher education and academia, I am familiar with the latest treatment advances and can tailor my work with you to best suit your individual needs.

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist with 20 years experience providing short-term insight-oriented therapy that integrates components of CT and Acceptance-and-commitment therapy. I completed my Ph.D. at Adelphi University and my internship and post-doctorate degrees at Harvard Medical School/Mass General Hospital. Currently, I am a full professor at the University of Michigan-Dearborn. I am paneled with BCBS. I use a time-limited treatment approach, that involves an assessment phase where we characterize underlying challenges; and a treatment phase where to improve self-understanding and build skills to better manage challenges.

Our lives are full of beginnings and endings, of smaller and larger scale. Some changes are difficult to navigate, some we ignore and some we aren't even aware of. Before a new chapter can begin, one must be able to learn how to navigate through the experience and say goodbye. I facilitate opportunities that provide client's clarity and support with moving forward in the direction they desire. Making room for self-acceptance, more joy and deeper connections. I specialize in working with the marginalized and adults who are going through a process of change & growth, and those navigating difficult life transitions.

I am a licensed psychologist and the clinical director of Sollars and Associates Integrative Counseling and Psychological Services. I have been providing counseling and psychotherapy for over 30 years in the Metro Detroit area and our group practice spans across the state of Michigan. With support, encouragement, and expert insight many people begin to feel better after their first session. Our therapists possess a great deal of experience in evaluating and working with children, adolescents, and families dealing with a variety of issues.

Do you feel stuck, yearning to change, but are stalled at the starting blocks? Are you drowning in a life transition? Are you an adult, a couple, a teen, or a parent of a child struggling with anxiety, depression, or life in general? If you're mired in personal, family, health, job, or academic challenges, let's dive into your concerns, uncover your underlying issues, and get you back in balance. You'll become empowered to resolve, stabilize, and thrive. My years as a Licensed Psychologist give me the tools to evaluate and effectively address personal, emotional, and adjustment issues.

With 30 years experience I am best suited to treat a varied and diverse clientele including affective disorders, developmental disabilities, personality disorders, and identity issues. My ideal client would possess the following qualities: relationship orientated, flexible, empathetic, emotionally and financially stable, open minded, emotionally intelligent, physically healthy, educated, motivated, insightful, creative, verbal, cooperative, responsible, caring, sensitive, persistent, organized, intelligent, goal-orientated, emotionally and socially supported.My office is handicapped accessible. My hours of operation are designed to meet the needs of clients.

"I specialize in treating all types of addictions and the common co-occurring disorders that are prevalent in the addicted individual. These common co-occurring disorders include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADD, ADHD, and anger management. I have successfully treated hundreds of individuals, groups, and families.that possess a wide range of addictions and mental disorders. These substance abuse addictions/disorders includes benzodiazepines, opiates, alcohol, heroin, pornography, amphetamines, and gambling. I believe that anyone can recover from these addictions and use a wide variety of approaches to help the addicted individual. reach their goal of long-term sobriety."

Are you stressed ? looking for a relief ? We provide professional, confidential mental health services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Our practice has psychiatrist, psychologist, therapists who specialize in various areas such as anxiety, depression, grief/loss, self-esteem, stress, bipolar, mood disorders, trauma, stress, school issues, substance abuse issues and behavioral issues. Our clinicians are trained to walk with you through the struggle to find a solution that would work best for you. We provide with psychiatric diagnosis and medication management for adults and 18 year and older.

Accepting new patients! Whether you are new to therapy or looking to start again, Great Lakes Psychology Group - Novi understands that starting therapy can be overwhelming. That’s why we simplified the process with Find My Therapist. Get started by telling us about yourself, your location, and your insurance. Once you find your best-fit therapist, pick a time that works for you and book an appointment instantly through their calendar. Find My Therapist aims to make your journey as stress-free as possible, so you can start feeling better sooner.

Do you feel overwhelmed, depressed or anxious ?Allow me to help you find NEW DIRECTIONS toward PERSONAL, RELATIONAL and SPIRITUAL WHOLENESS. I am passionate to work with INDIVIDUALS and COUPLES to find fulfillment in life. I have a special interest in RELATIONSHIP COUNSELING, as well as WOMEN issues such as depression, anxiety, abuse or parenting issues. My desire is to empower you emotionally and cognitively so you can take control over your life's difficulties. My main goal is to help you explore new strategies to turn today's emotional and spiritual struggles into life-long victories.

I am a licensed psychologist and the clinical director of Sollars and Associates Integrative Counseling and Psychological Services. I have been providing counseling and psychotherapy for over 30 years in the Metro Detroit area and our group practice spans across the state of Michigan. With support, encouragement, and expert insight many people begin to feel better after their first session. Our therapists possess a great deal of experience in evaluating and working with children, adolescents, and families dealing with a variety of issues.

We offer private, confidential psychological evaluations and treatment services to children, adolescents, adults, and families. We specialize in comprehensive evaluations, individual therapy, family therapy, couples counseling, parent coaching, ADHD coaching, eating disorders, tics/tourettes, DBT, CBT, toilet training, school refusal, agressive behavior, cutting, depression, anxiety, autism spectrum disorder, exposure therapy, dietitian services, group services, equine-assited therapy and advocating for children in the educational setting. We also run various groups throughout the year for different age groups and issues.

My mission is to provide a safe, confidential, and empathetic environment where you can feel comfortable exploring your thoughts, behaviors, and emotions openly. Through our collaborative efforts we can strengthen your skills and explore new ways to face life stressors more effectively. By reflecting on both past and present experiences, therapy will help form a greater understanding of one's self and resolution to concerns. My goal is to provide unwavering support as you journey through self-exploration to find greater life satisfaction and functioning in all aspects of your life.

Throughout our existence, we all move through times that can bring an enormous amount of sadness, anxiety and disturbance. Perhaps the days add up, and we end up living much of our lives in this suffering. If we hold on and search, it is that deep self inside, the one just beneath the everyday routine, who can not only find the motivation to talk about these pains, but the inspiration to transform them into healing, meaning and purpose. When we take the lens and zoom in, every single one of us can find passion and vision. Joy and strength.