Therapists in West Bloomfield, MI

Are you seeing that things could be much better and are not quite sure which path to take? Finding a helping hand is the first step towards positive change that can provide that glimmer of light, that sense of relief in knowing that wholeness and strength is on the horizon. The challenges that life brings to us can also provide a doorway to change. I can help you to transition through that change and find that your personal goals can be met. You CAN feel better.

Being a parent, whether you are at the stage of trying to conceive or amid parenting chaos, can be both overwhelming and joyful. We face so much pressure as parents today and it can be really challenging to navigate. It can lead to feelings of worthlessness, sadness, increased fatigue, low motivation, overthinking, and difficulty sleeping. These challenges can also negatively impact partnerships, making two partners feel isolated and alone while in a relationship.

Life is challenging. Seeking support and treatment is a healthy and courageous response to life’s stressors. Dr. Laura Northerner, PhD, is a fully licensed clinical psychologist who provides evidence-based psychotherapy to children, families, and adults in a safe and supportive environment. Dr. Northerner sees the strength, value and courage in every client, and she sees their boundless potential. Dr. Northerner works collaboratively with clients to create a treatment plan that evolves with the client’s needs. She focuses on her client’s strengths and resiliencies to foster growth.

Recognizing and coping with signs depression or anxiety can feel like an uphill battle for many people. Talking to friends and family can get old really quickly, and it's important to know when it's time to reach out to a professional. I am a genuinely compassionate, empathic and understanding therapist who will give you the support you need to help you get to a better place emotionally and psychologically. I provide my clients guidance to develop healthier thinking patterns, improved interpersonal relationships, and a higher level of self-awareness that is beneficial to getting emotionally stronger, and maintaining that strength.

I look forward to meeting you to help you achieve your goals. Whether you suffer from anxiety, depression, or stress, it takes courage to ask for help, but the rewards in doing so can lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. By taking the first step you have already made the decision to make a positive change in your life. Let me help you process the growth you want to achieve! I have been a psychologist for 20 years with a multitude of experience, including but not limited to addiction, anxiety, depression, developmental disorders, stress, behavioral problems, life challenges and much more.

Therapy can change your life for the better. We all go through tough times- stressful transitions, painful loss, rough patches in our relationships. We long to find peaceful balance and greater hapiness. I would love to help you make that happen. In the past 10 years I have assisted a diverse population of adults and adolescents overcome their depression, anxiety, grief and trauma, emotional problems, and adjustment issues. I help my clients identify clear goals and work toward them. In the process, clients gain great insight, understand their thoughts and feelings, and learn new skills and techniques.

I often view therapy like treating an ailment—it takes some time to heal and feel better. After a while, you regain your strength and feel like yourself again. Experiencing stressors or mental health troubles can make day-to-day functioning difficult. Therapy is a way to help navigate through life in a way that best suits your needs. This experience is cultivated between a therapist and client to work towards one's goals and the process of healing. This journey can be difficult on your own, so there is no shame nor judgement in asking for help.

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, addiction, trauma, difficult relationship issues? Feeling stuck and unsure about how to make positive changes in your life? You are not alone in these challenges and it’s okay to seek help. I provide real solutions to directly address your struggles, helping you to achieve relief and build a stronger, more resilient future. We’ll work together to understand the root causes of your difficulties and develop practical strategies to overcome these obstacles and enjoy a more fulfilling life. My approach is compassionate, straightforward, and focused on empowering you to find lasting happiness.

I am a Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience, and also an EMDR* certified therapist. I enjoy working with individuals, couples, and families from all backgrounds and sexual orientations using a strength based approach. My clients often describe me as the therapist who provides them with real tools to use outside of sessions to help them overcome panic attacks, anxiety, and depression. My expertise includes adults and adolescents presenting with PTSD, the full anxiety spectrum, depression, health issues, and more. I am a trained Cognitive Behavioral Therapist and was educated in Psychodynamic Theory.

Hi there! I understand that life is filled with challenges, and I believe if we take our time to heal & listen to ourselves, we can come out stronger than ever. Sometimes, it takes someone to come alongside us to provide us feedback & practical tools to be able to grow and move forward.I am here to listen and provide you with the safe, nonjudgmental space to work on your thoughts, fears, emotions, and behaviors that you'd like to change. Together, we will identify your needs, sort your concerns, and work towards your goals at your own pace, I'd love to connect with you. Let me know if you have any questions. Accepting new clients

The good news is mental health is brain health, and by working together we can use your strengths to address your challenges via Counseling and Neurotherapy. I enjoy working with people that are motivated to address ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, and those looking to add to their stress management skills. The world can be a challenging place, however, I can work with you or your loved one to bring out your strengths and add to your skillset. I use evidence based approaches such as CBT, Neurotherapy & DBT/ACT tenets. For those seeking I am happy to offer Christian Counseling as well.

We serve adolescent and adult clients who may be struggling with any number of problems. Our measured, thoughtful approach to assessment and treatment planning helps to ensure that all clients are presented with treatment options that are well-suited to meet their needs. Through a careful and comprehensive assessment process, we will help you develop a deep understanding of the concerns that brought you to therapy. We will then discuss the available treatment options with you so you may choose the best option for you. You and your therapist will partner to develop a customized plan to help you achieve an optimal treatment outcome.

Ultimately, my role as a psychotherapist is to provide unwavering support and guidance to individuals struggling with anxiety disorders, depression, addiction, motivation, and relationship issues. I am committed to working collaboratively with my patients, helping them gain insight, build resilience, and achieve their goals for improved emotional well-being and healthier lifestyles/relationships.

Megan Silverman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of Michigan with over 10 years of experience. She serves those seeking assistance with anxiety, depression, grief/loss, bipolar disorder, life transitions, trauma/PTSD, women’s issues, behavioral issues, anger, stress, self-esteem, career, coping skills, sleep, and relationships. Megan works with both individuals and couples.

I imagine you are looking at this site because you know something needs to change. Feeling stuck and unable to move forward is a common problem, you are not alone. As a psychologist, with 32 years in the field, I have a tremendous amount of experience. I know how to help. Your search to understand your own story and subsequently change the trajectory of your life is brave. You are taking a courageous next step in changing your life and securing your future. You are not your past and you are not your symptoms.

Life can have it's challenges and sometimes it is hard to know how to overcome them. Emotions such as stress, anger, anxiety, depression, isolation, guilt, or a mixture of emotions can make it difficult to move forward. I understand how our lives can be affected by how we feel and think. One of the first steps I take to assist clients is increasing their self-esteem, self-awareness, and confidence to be able to process the steps needed to solve their problems. I find it rewarding to work with diverse populations of clients, helping to evaluate your needs and explore what strategies work best for you.

Understanding what is motivating a child’s behavior often takes a trained eye. The therapeutic relationship will help foster an understanding, work towards preventing and managing psychological based distress for both parents and children. Children often do not have the words to let parents know why they are acting the way they do. Parents wonder is this just a phase my child is going through? As a therapist my role is to gain an understanding of what makes your child do what he or she is doing. Working together with parents is a critical part of the therapeutic process to foster your child's success.

I am consistently inspired by how resilient we are as a people. Every single person reading this has already survived all of their worst days. Coming to therapy does not take away strength, but it is a resource to help build it up. Therapy is for anyone who desires to understand themselves more and improve their daily life. My therapeutic approach focuses on instilling hope and increasing self-efficacy based on the strengths of the client.

Do you want to discover your worth and value by pouring more acceptance, compassion, and fulfillment into your life? Working together with me will give you the opportunity to process difficult emotions, life's stress and uncertainties and heal inner wounds without doing it alone. You will have an opportunity to experience what it means to love yourself and to increase the love you can share with others. Along the way, you will be able to accomplish your personal goals and develop greater wellness.