Emily Zimmer, LMSW, East Lansing, MI

About Emily Zimmer

Focus areas

Anxiety

Bipolar Disorder

Eating Disorder

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Gender Affirming Counseling

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Compassion Focused

Exposure Response Prevention

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Emily Zimmer

Emily Zimmer, LMSW, helps individuals in Michigan navigate lifes most difficult challenges with care, expertise, and a deep respect for each persons unique journey. She provides therapy for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors, offering a safe and supportive environment for healing and growth. At LifeStance Health, Emily works with clients seeking support for concerns such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma, as well as those experiencing transitions throughout different stages of life. She offers individual therapy, group therapy, and family therapy, tailoring treatment to meet the needs of each client. Emily is especially passionate about supporting individuals who are adjusting after a recent psychiatric hospital discharge. She understands the vulnerability and uncertainty that can come with this transition and is committed to helping clients rebuild stability, develop coping skills, and reestablish hope. Emily also has extensive experience working with trauma, anxiety, depression, and ADHD, blending evidence-based interventions with compassionate guidance to help clients regain confidence and move forward. Her therapeutic approach often integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness practices, and family therapy, offering clients practical tools for managing stress, improving relationships, and creating lasting change. Emily also has experience serving specialized populations, including military/veterans, first responders, and individuals in the LGBTQ+ community, with additional expertise in supporting those navigating adoption or foster care. Outside of her clinical work, Emily enjoys reading, hiking, rowing, and spending time with her family. She is deeply passionate about social justice and equality, values that also shape her commitment to inclusive and affirming mental health care.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Emily Zimmer, LMSW also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Michigan

1400 Abbot Rd, East Lansing, MI 48823

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Michigan

Education and training

University of New England, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1699320861

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Emily Zimmer?

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Is Emily Zimmer accepting new patients?

Emily Zimmer generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Emily Zimmer's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

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Can I make an appointment with Emily Zimmer online?

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What practice does Emily Zimmer work with?

Emily Zimmer works with LifeStance Health - Michigan.

Where is Emily Zimmer's office located?

Emily Zimmer has 2 office locations in East Lansing, view full addresses on Emily Zimmer's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Emily Zimmer?

Emily Zimmer frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Emily Zimmer on their profile.