Relationship Issues Therapists in Sturgis, MI

Do you feel discouraged, losing your temper easily, feeling down and emotional, and unable to concentrate? Have you lost joy in the things you normally love to do? Do you feel like you are losing your ability to deal with things? The power of developing a long-term supportive relationship within counseling sessions can help you control your temper, improve your relationships, and feel better about your life and where it is going. Through meditation, writing, identifying what makes you angry, and other activities change will happen. You are in control of your change.

My goal is to bring to you, as my client, a safe place to explore what will give you the most support for growth you want. My office is also a place to learn and try out new coping skills. I am a mentor with shelves of tools, some of which will fit the life you want to go out and have; others which may not meet your style. An ideal relationship will give you client room to open yourself to thoughts and feelings and learn what you want and need and how to express that in healthy ways.

I have a strong enthusiasm for personal growth and self-awareness. Knowing our story and knowing ourselves will assist us in making changes that last. Helping clients who struggle with anxiety, depression, relationship problems, life transitions, and identity development are things I am very passionate about. By providing tools, language, and resources, I want to assist you in facilitating change and empowerment in the face of difficulties. I am available to assist teens, adults, couples, and families.

Are you concerned that you may be emotionally or verbally manipulated by your partner? Do you ever wonder ‘am I the problem’? Has infidelity been an issue in your relationship? I am passionate about working with individuals struggling with relationship issues, including partner betrayal trauma with a particular interest in infidelity and narcissistic (verbal/emotional) abuse recovery. I am here to listen, assist, and share skills with you on how to be where you want to be and live the life you desire and deserve all coming from a life lived and a trauma-informed lens

Courage is not the absence of fear. Rather, it is a mindset of moving forward despite the fear because something else is more important. You are reading this page because you already realized your wellbeing is more important than whatever emotions or challenges are trying to hold you back from your full potential. You taking this first step of seeking help is truly a courageous act and a sign of inner strength. As your counselor, I will help you develop a new mindset of courage and resilience to confidently face life’s challenges. My goal is to create a safe place for you to reevaluate your lived experiences, emotions, and thinking.

Are you feeling a lack of meaning in your life or finding yourself stuck and unmotivated? These emotions may be signs of underlying issues like anxiety, depression, grief, or anger, preventing you from moving forward. Now is the time to rediscover joy. I am dedicated to providing compassionate counseling for trauma, depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship problems. Let's work together to overcome obstacles and embark on a journey toward a more fulfilling life. Call me today, and let's take the first step toward positive change. Your well-being is my priority, and I'm here to support you on this transformative journey.

I work with people who want to improve their relationships and build more meaningful connections. Many of us are taught from a young age to hide our feelings, remain stoic, and always be in control. These expectations can leave us with questions about our personal identity and struggling to find meaning in our lives. For many of us, society has ingrained the belief that expressing emotions is not okay. This can lead to unresolved past wounds and lead to issues like depression, anxiety, and difficulties feeling close with others.

Welcome. I have been working in the field of psychology 30 plus years. I enjoy working with all ages and stages, including some family and couples work. I have extra experience with substance abuse as well. My education includes a master and specialist degree in counseling and a master in natural health. I have certification in RET, NLP and hypnotherapy. I believe in therapy that includes well rounded goals to include health, lifestyle, relationship communication, esteem, medication assessment and tools to manage the external and internal challenges life presents.

You were already stressed, did too much for everyone else. While life is supposed to be "back to normal" now that the pandemic is over, things just aren't as easy as they were before. Changes continue to occur and it just isn't as easy to handle them as it once was.

I work together with clients to address issues that may be interfering with their overall well being or may be hindering how they function in one or more areas of life. My practice is informed by mindfulness, mindful self compassion, and mind-body science and I draw from a variety of therapeutic approaches to improve functioning and resilience.

Counseling is a personal and unique process for each person. I facilitate each client’s unique process, and walk alongside the client, shoring up their strengths and making use of our relationship to bring about positive change. The therapeutic process can be challenging at times, and I work with the client to fully experience the joys and sorrows that are part of life, striving to feel a wide range of emotions. I enjoy working with people of all ages and cultural backgrounds.

Whether your challenges are behavioral, cognitive, or emotional, the psychodynamic style of therapy helps you get back in touch with yourself and make decisions that are right for you. Indira combines mindfulness practices with modern psychotherapeutic techniques to help clients cope with a wide range of symptoms including trauma and traumatic stress, grief, anxiety, panic attacks, depression, and obsessive compulsive disorders. The people she works with come from a wide variety of backgrounds, ethnicities, income levels, education levels and sexual and gender identities.

Are you looking for a healing & supportive space to explore and process struggles in your past or present? Are you considering how to enhance your life or your relationships? At Partnered Paths, our goal is to support individuals and couples in building hope for your next steps regardless of where you are at in your current journey. This involves thoroughly assessing the issues a client would like to work on, collaborating on goals, and designing a treatment plan that considers the uniqueness of each client and also current research. Most importantly, it involves building a strong, safe relationship between therapist & clients.

Our mission, at Footprints Counseling, is to walk alongside our clients as they navigate through the struggles of life. Life can be a tough at times with many different challenges to face. You do not have to walk that journey alone without support. Footprints Counseling is here to support you. Reach out to us on this journey of life and we will be there for you every step of the way to support, advocate and encourage you.

Considering therapy? Welcome! Stepping into therapy can feel overwhelming and intimidating at the beginning. As a counselor, it is my hope is to create a space where you feel embraced, safe and can express yourself freely without fear or judgment. My aim is to walk with you through your story to help restore balance to your life. In doing so, we can work to build an understanding of how present and past events, emotional experiences, and relationships have shaped your life.