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Nik Wishon

Nik Wishon

Nikolas “Nik” is a PLPC who believes that the mind and body have a symbiotic relationship. Nikolas enjoys working with anxiety adult population of clients over the age of 18. …

Courtney Burkett

Courtney Burkett

Courtney is a warm and grounded therapist who meets clients with compassion and understanding. She holds a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with an emphasis in …

Ayana Madison

Ayana Madison

Ayana is a Limited Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LLMSW) with a Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan. She works with children, teens, and adults, offering …

Emma Blough

Emma Blough

Emma believes that seeking counseling is a courageous step toward healing. Her focus is on ensuring that all clients feel seen, heard, and understood, reinforcing the message that …

Yajaira Arizmendi

Yajaira Arizmendi

Even the most capable people need a space to pause and breathe. I help adults and young adults who are used to carrying stress quietly find calm, clarity, and relief from the …

Rebecca Gervitz

Rebecca Gervitz

Counseling is equal parts hard work and heart work. I believe in the power and privilege of bearing witness to an individual’s healing process, and I sincerely look forward to …

Kimberly Vest

Kimberly Vest

Kimberly Vest, MA, LPC, CFRC, is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience supporting adolescents, adults, couples, and families affected by emotional …

Siobhan Hoffman

Siobhan Hoffman

Siobhan is an intern from Westfield State University. She has a strong passion for working with adolescents and young adults who struggle with addiction. Siobhan is experienced in …

Kate Lindaman

Kate Lindaman

Kate works primarily with children and adolescents, engaging caregivers through a collaborative, systems-based approach. She specializes in trauma-informed, …

Renita Birt

Renita Birt

I enjoy collaborating with clients as young as four years old all the way through adulthood. I provide support and empathy for children, teens, young adults, and adults. Whether …

Amanda Gordon

Amanda Gordon

Amanda Gordon is a Licensed Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with a strong background in child and adolescent psychology, education, and applied behavioral analysis. She has …

Susan Taylor

Susan Taylor

Susan Taylor helps adults in Michigan break free from the grip of anxiety, panic, and constant worry. Using evidence-based, mind–body therapy, she guides clients to uncover the …