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315 verified Psychotherapists in Detroit, MI
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.33
·3 reviews
Ruth was a great counselor! She will be helpful with my goals! - Jun 5, 2025 by Christine W.Click to read more
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
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I am Ruth Westfall, a licensed Social Worker with nearly 30 years of experience as a therapist. I am passionate about getting to know my clients and supporting them as they heal and overcome life’s challenges. I have the greatest respect for those who seek support to make positive changes in their l...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi there, I'm Yolanda! I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I specialize in anxiety, depression, OCD, trauma, relationship issues, and Life Transitions. My goal in our work together is to create a safe space where you feel comfortable and supported to explore the challenges, you're facing in a w...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi there, I'm John! Hello viewers! My name is John Evans. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor for the State of Michigan. I specialize in helping people with physical, mental, developmental, or emotional disabilities live independently. I use a flexible ec...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Detroit, MI
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I help college students, job seekers and working professionals who are feeling burned out, anxious, or overwhelmed reconnect with their strengths and bring their best selves to work or school. Many of my clients juggle high expectations, relationship challenges at work or college, and ongoing stress...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.77
·30 reviews
Loved my session. In the past I worked with therapists for years without working on a timeline. It feels like I’ll clearly be able to see my progress at a time in life where it’s vital. Very excited to start this journey. - May 9, 2025 by Taylor S.Click to read more
Detroit, MI
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I’ve been a licensed Master Clinical Therapist since 2022, holding a Master’s in Social Work from Wayne State University (2018) and a Bachelor’s in Social Work from Oakland University (2017). I incorporate various therapeutic approaches such as CBT, psychodynamic therapy, exposure therapy, and diale...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·32 reviews
It was my first session and my very first-time doing therapy so, as for that, y experience was fine. She is very easy to talk to and listened.Click to read more
Detroit, MI
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Hi there! My name is Christina, and I'm a Certified Neuropsychotherapist and Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My life's work has been dedicated to helping individuals realize their true potential while eliminating barriers to their personal growth. This includes finding meaning, purpose, and fulfill...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Greetings, I am an expert listener in a supportive and judgment-free safe space. I am an active Therapist with integrity and will help guide you on your road to change. I practice that we are all 100% responsible for the choices that we make and our ability to be better humans. I believe that we all...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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You wake up in the morning and wonder if today is the day you'll be exposed as a "fraud." You're twisting and turning on the inside. Everything inside you hurts. Your head is spinning with thoughts of what your life should be like. The voices inside your head keep telling you you're a failure as a p...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I am so happy you are here! Starting therapy is a huge step- I congratulate you on seeking support. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and National Certified Counselor (NCC), specializing in working with children, adolescents, and adults from diverse backgrounds who are ready to grow on th...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Initiating therapy represents a significant decision. I commend your commitment to personal growth and am dedicated to supporting you throughout this process. My expertise includes assisting clients with life transitions, depression, anxiety, and grief. My approach I employ motivational interviewin...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.78
·18 reviews
I feel like this appointment went really well. I felt heard and validated, which isn’t something I’ve been able to say about a therapist in a long time. It makes me feel like I can actually make progress and comfortably talk about what’s on my mind. - Apr 6, 2023 by Caitlin S.Click to read more
Detroit, MI
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I am a licensed clinical social worker committed to building successful therapeutic relationships with clients. I empower and collaborate with clients to address their concerns, reach their personal goals, and achieve their optimal potential. I've always wanted to help people and have been a very so...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi, I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) based in the state of Michigan. I got a master's degree from Spring Arbor University in Michigan. I have been practicing for 20 years with primarily non-profit organizations. I have worked with children, adolescents, and adults and I am currently work...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.88
·8 reviews
Detroit, MI
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I am licensed in Michigan as a social worker with 5 years of professional experience. I have worked with clients facing relationship issues, family conflicts, OCD, and bipolar disorder, as well as depression and anxiety. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I tai...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I believe that everyone strives to do the best they can, but sometimes you just don't have the tools or motivation to get to where you want to be. I’m glad that you’re brave enough to take the first step! I’m here to help clients discover and use their strengths to navigate through life’s challenges...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
- Jan 6, 2025 by Mariana D.Click to read more
Detroit, MI
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I believe in therapy, having engaged in my own therapeutic journey since my mid-twenties. I grew up in New Jersey and moved to Michigan to attend Western Michigan University, where I earned my Master’s in Counseling Psychology. I have lived here ever since. Early in my career, I worked in the foster...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.50
·2 reviews
Detroit, MI
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I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor for almost 20 years now. I have experience helping people with severe mental illness and addictions. I enjoy working with adults who are seeking another pair of ears as they navigate difficult or challenging changes in their lives, whether related to rel...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi! I am an LMSW (Licensed Master's in Social Work) therapist that has been working with clients experiencing Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, as well as a multitude of additional diagnoses over the past 3 years. I graduated from Grand Valley State University in 2017 and spent several years wo...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Detroit, MI
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As a highly experienced Licensed Professional Counselor with 27 years in the mental health field and a Master's in Mental Health Counseling from Western Michigan University, I aim to empower individuals to find inner strength and confidence and to believe in themselves again. I work with clients thr...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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With a Master's in Counseling from Oakland University, I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges related to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, life stressors, and relationship struggles. For the past 16 years, I have been guiding people through life's challenges. As a parent myself,...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I am Patricia Jenkins Jones, a Clinical Social Worker with over two decades of experience specializing in transforming the lives of ambitious professionals overwhelmed by stress and anxiety. Through a unique blend of Client-Centered Therapy, CBT, and mindfulness techniques, I empower individuals to ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Detroit, MI
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Meet Nicole Tholmer, LPC, a compassionate licensed professional counselor who specializes in helping adults navigate and heal from childhood trauma and adversity. With a deep understanding of the lasting impact early experiences can have, Nicole employs a tailored approach, leveraging cognitive beha...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi, I'm Gabrielle, a licensed clinical social worker (LMSW-C) and the owner of Whispering Willows Counseling. I earned my Master's in Social Work from Fordham University. With 11 years of experience in social work, I have dedicated my career to supporting vulnerable populations, including geriatrics...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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As an individual who struggled with alcohol addiction, depression, and anxiety, my life experiences, as well as my education and faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior of my life, have provided me with the opportunity to serve those who are struggling with life. Everyone has life struggles. I am p...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi there, I'm Dana! I am here to help! I specialize in anxiety and mood disorders as well as trauma, anger and ADHD. My approach I provide mindfulness-based care along with DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), and also...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I am Monica Lyon, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker specializing in helping clients navigate challenges such as self-esteem, family conflict, grief, relationships, boundaries, and depression. I earned both my Bachelor's and Master's in Social Work degrees from Ferris State University. With over five...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I help people identify tools and create strategies to improve their overall functioning. Experiencing symptoms of anxiety, depression, or struggling to adjust or relate is not uncommon. I work to create a supportive environment where you can identify your goals, and we can partner to achieve the out...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi, I'm a licensed master's of social work based in Michigan with over twenty years of experience. The last eight years have been specifically in behavioral health. I'm passionate about working with adults of all ages. I thrive to provide a judgement free environment where clients have a safe space ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·5 reviews
My first session was amazing. I felt comfortable with Kenya instantly, almost like I had known her forever. She created a safe, non-judgmental space where I could vent openly and really feel heard. I appreciated how she offered empowering solutions and guidance without ever making me feel rushed or ...Click to read more
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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This is my 26th year as a Therapist and Social Worker. I hold a Master's in Social Work from Wayne State University. I have vast experience working in the public school system, mental health, foster care, and adoption. I have worked with children and families facing special education disabilities, a...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I provide a supportive and collaborative space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. My practice focuses on helping individuals navigate stress, anxiety, family conflict, and life transitions while building resilience and self-confidence. Together, we work toward creating ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hello! I am an artist, yoga teacher, raft guide and Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Washington and Michigan for the past 10 years. I am passionate about the power of nature and creativity in the healing process and love supporting people as they become the best version of themsel...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I am a Queer Black Woman who is also a Fundamentalist-in-recovery; I work with people who feel marginalized, overwhelmed, or stuck. My clients are folks who want to be more functional in relationships, to accept themselves more fully, and to learn to reach for more LIFE from their LIVES. I am an no-...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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"Hi, I'm Kerste DeCoteau, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I work with [adults,couples teens, families around anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, trauma, life transitions, etc. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based - I use DBT, CBT, ART, Solution Focused, depending on w...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I am Dr. Chambers, a licensed professional counselor and professor with years of experience helping individuals, couples, and families navigate lifes challenges. My approach is warm, collaborative, and integrative, drawing on evidencebased practices like CBT, mindfulness, and motivational interviewi...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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Hello! I am a (LCSW) Licensed Clinical Social Worker from Michigan. I received my Masters from Wayne State University and have been a practicing social worker for 18+ years. I work with many clients that may experience anxiety, depression, grief , medical adjustment, and/or trauma. Sometimes we ju...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 34 more
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Hi there, I'm Mary! Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage, and I am proud of you for getting started. I have 40 years of experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, depression, motivation, relationship issues, family conflicts, motivation, self-esteem, and confidence....Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Katrina Stokes is the Crisis Response Coordinator of the Henry Ford ENHANCE Employee Assistance Program (EAP). She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and an Internationally Certified Advanced Addictions Counselor. Katrina has been providing Employee Assistance Program services and behavioral healt...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Apr 23
Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 65 more
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Dealing with stress is something that everyone experiences, regardless of age or life stage. It can become overwhelming in various situations, such as: - Being a teenager battling self-esteem issues - Being a young adult trying to find your identity - Being a parent trying to find a balance between...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi there, I'm Michelle! My name is Michelle Eagly, and I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan, working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents, adults, individuals, couples, and families. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, stress, and depression, using EMDR (...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·1 review
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 70 more
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Hi! I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Michigan and Pennsylvania. I received my Masters from Wayne State University and have been practicing for 7 years. My approach to therapy relies on creating a safe environment to assist my clients in processing and healing from various aspects of th...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I have practiced in the field of mental health for many years. My goal is to provide a supportive environment where you can express yourself freely, gain insights, and take steps toward personal growth. I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and reshape unhelpful thought patte...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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My name is Nicole Kowalewski and the founder of Breakwater Therapy Services, LLC. My goal is to provide you with a safe, welcoming experience working with you to reduce stress, manage your feelings, and grow confidence. As a licensed clinical social worker, my focus is to support adults and adolesce...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Patient, willing to listen, and gives great advice. He’s super relatable and treats you with respect. - Oct 16, 2025Click to read more
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 27 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 33 more
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Hi there, I'm Christina! I am a trauma therapist who serves those seeking a healing experience from trauma, anxiety spectrum disorders, and other mental health challenges. I am also passionate about supporting members of the LGBTQIA+ community. I hold a Master's in Social Work from the University o...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, UnitedHealthcare + 66 more
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My name is Danni, and I’m a Licensed Therapist with degrees in Clinical Social Work and Marriage and Family Counseling. I’ve worked in mental health across a range of settings, but it was my nearly eight years of experience working with aggressive, nonverbal children and clients on the autism spectr...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I specialize in helping people manage anxiety, life transitions, and relationship struggles through supportive, goal-oriented therapy. My approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs. My approach I combine evidence-based techniques with a supportive, down-to-earth style. My goal is to...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hello all! I am a licensed Social Worker. I received my Masters degree from The University of Michigan and have been practicing for 21 years. I have many diverse life experiences, by which I developed a strong sense of empathy and passion to help others. I enjoy helping adults of all ages, create th...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.83
·6 reviews
Detroit, MI
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 68 more
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Hi! I am a licensed master's level social worker (LMSW) based in Michigan. I earned both my Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Social Work from Western Michigan University. With five years of experience as a therapist, I enjoy helping individuals address feelings of stress, anxiety, and depression. ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hello. I am a licensed mental health counselor in Indiana and a licensed professional counselor in Michigan. I provide office and teletherapy services and specialize in helping individuals overcome the effects of childhood trauma. My approach to therapy is eclectic, and my goal is to utilize the mos...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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I strive to provide a supportive, safe space for clients, where they can become their best selves and feel validated in their experiences. As a therapist, I hope to help clients gain perspective on their individual situations and create a plan to achieve personal goals. I enjoy throwing in a bit of ...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hello, my name is Devin Jones and Im a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in individual psychotherapy. Beginning therapy is an act of care for yourself and we could all do a little more in that regard. Maybe you have been carrying stress that feels impossible to shake, dealing with in...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi there, I'm Pamela Byrd, LMSW, LCSW! My approach to Behavioral Intervention Practices focuses on providing empowerment, support, and guidance toward factors of complexity or concern. I create Strength-Based Modalities to assist with behavioral needs, mood adjustments, anxiety, depression, and oth...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Welcome, my name is Felice, like Felice Navidad. I know that reaching out for counseling takes courage, and I want you to know you dont have to walk through lifes challenges alone. My role as a therapist is to create a safe, supportive space where you can share your story, explore your struggles, an...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Welcome! I’m so glad you’re here. My name is Jennifer, and I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan. I’ve been working in the mental health field for over eighteen years, holding a master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling, and I truly love helping people navigate life’s challenges....Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
4.85
·13 reviews
Detroit, MI
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Cheryl Reitz is a Licensed Professional Counselor, license number 37PC00246800. Whether you are facing significant loss, life transitions, relational conflicts, or daily stressors, we all need support during difficult times. Sometimes, a trained professional can help navigate these challenges and fa...Click to read more
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Psychotherapist (Virtual)
Detroit, MI
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Hi there, I'm Jennifer! I hold a Master's in Social Work from Grand Valley State University and have over a decade of experience in the clinical field. During this time, I have worked with children, families, and adults in community-based and virtual settings, serving clients with a variety of men...Click to read more
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Frequently asked questions

How many Psychotherapists are available in Detroit?

There are currently 380 Psychotherapists in Detroit available for booking on Zocdoc. Filter by insurance, language, or appointment time to find your best match.


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Yes. 371 Psychotherapists in Detroit are accepting new patients right now. Many offer appointments within the next few days.


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Among psychotherapists in Detroit:

  • 90.3% accept Cigna
  • 90% accept Aetna
  • 89.8% accept UnitedHealthcare
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When you search for Detroit Psychotherapists on Zocdoc, you can filter your results by gender, in addition to other criteria. That way, you’ll only see Psychotherapists in Detroit who match your preferences.


How can I find a Detroit Psychotherapist who sees patients after hours?

On Zocdoc, you can search specifically for Detroit Psychotherapists with availability after 5 p.m.


How can I find a top-rated Psychotherapist in Detroit?

You can use Zocdoc to find Psychotherapists in Detroit who are highly rated by other patients. These ratings are based on verified reviews submitted by real patients. Every time a patient completes an appointment booked on Zocdoc, they’re invited to review their experience. Each review must comply with Zocdoc’s guidelines.


How can I find a video visit with a Psychotherapist online in Detroit?

Psychotherapists in Detroit on Zocdoc who see patients through online video visits will have a purple video icon on their profiles. You can also filter your search results to show only Psychotherapists who offer video visits.


Are video visits with a Psychotherapist online covered by my insurance?

Most insurers provide coverage for video visits at the same cost as in-person visits. You can search on Zocdoc specifically for Psychotherapists in Detroit who accept your insurance for video visits by selecting your carrier and plan from the drop-down menu at the top of the page. We recommend you check with your insurance carrier directly to confirm your coverage and out of pocket costs for video visits.


How can I find a Psychotherapist in Detroit who sees patients in the morning or evening?

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What is psychotherapy, and why is it administered?

Psychotherapy, also known as talk therapy, is a vast approach to addressing and handling mental health issues. It involves discussions with professionals like psychologists, psychotherapists, or psychiatrists.


Psychotherapy helps in understanding your condition, thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. It is commonly employed independently or in conjunction with medications for mental health treatment. It equips individuals with healthy coping mechanisms to navigate challenging situations and regain control of their lives.


What are the different types of psychotherapy?

Psychotherapy includes various types, and your psychotherapist will choose the best one for you after talking about your situation. Psychotherapists use different approaches to help people with multiple issues, such as:

  1. Cognitive therapy: This approach focuses on changing thoughts to influence actions and emotions. It posits that modifying dysfunctional thinking can positively change behaviors and emotions.  
  2. Behavioral therapy: Psychotherapists use this to modify detrimental behaviors and substitute them with more adaptive ones. For example, they connect certain things, like situations that cause fear, with better behaviors to help replace the unwanted ones. 
  3. Psychoanalytic and psychodynamic therapy: Therapists use this to deal with past traumas, especially from childhood, to improve behavior and mental health. It concentrates on changing problematic thoughts, behaviors, and feelings by uncovering their unconscious meanings and motivations. This collaborative approach between patient and therapist spans several months or even years.
  4. Humanistic therapy: This approach emphasizes individuals' capacity for rational decision-making and development to their fullest potential. Effective types include client-centered, existential, and gestalt therapy, each focusing on different aspects of self-awareness and responsibility.  
  5. Interpersonal therapy (IPT): This therapy helps people understand and deal with issues that may arise in connecting with others. It teaches better ways to express emotions and communicate. 
  6. Integrative or holistic therapy: Many therapists blend elements from different methods, tailoring treatment plans to meet individual needs.


Who is a psychotherapist?

A psychotherapist is a healthcare professional specializing in talk therapy to address mental and emotional disorders. This broad category includes psychiatrists, psychologists, and counselors working in diverse settings like hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers, schools, and offices. These experts can treat individuals, couples, or families based on specific needs. 


Psychotherapists address a spectrum of issues, from general emotional instability to severe conditions like trauma, depression, or anxiety. Their approach may include talk therapy alone or with medications or lifestyle suggestions. It is important to note that only psychiatrists, as medical doctors, have the authority to prescribe medications, and psychotherapists cannot do so.


Training and education requirements for psychotherapists

To become a psychotherapist in the United States, individuals must pursue a doctorate in clinical psychology, counseling, or clinical social work, with a recommended emphasis on psychotherapy in their coursework. Doctoral programs at this level typically focus on various aspects, including psychotherapy and medicine, psychotherapy research, and psychoanalytic psychotherapy. Students engage in two years of supervised clinical practice as part of their training, gaining valuable experience. The curriculum also involves an oral examination, a written test, and the completion of a dissertation.


The final step is the Examination for Professional Practice in Psychology (EPPP), a comprehensive exam that assesses psychotherapy techniques and psychological research methods. Every state in the U.S. mandates that psychotherapists obtain a state license before beginning to practice professionally.


Psychotherapists must stay current with advancements in their field, continually updating their education to ensure the ongoing validity of their license. Additionally, psychotherapists can choose to specialize in specific types of psychotherapy, such as humanistic constructivist psychotherapy, cognitive psychotherapy, humanistic integrative psychotherapy, hypno-psychotherapy, and psychoanalysis psychotherapy.


What conditions do psychotherapists treat?

Psychotherapists can treat a wide range of mental health conditions with their expertise and compassion. You can visit a psychotherapist near you if you suffer from any of the following conditions: 

  • Anxiety conditions like panic attacks
  • Mood disorders like depression and bipolar disorder
  • Trauma and stress-related conditions, such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
  • Personality disorders 
  • Eating disorders like bulimia, anorexia, and binge eating disorder
  • Relationship problems, such as communication difficulties and conflicts
  • Grief and loss
  • Sleep disorders
  • Sexual and gender identity concerns
  • Chronic pain
  • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

In addition to targeting specific mental health conditions, psychotherapists are valuable in assisting individuals who may not have a diagnosable mental health problem but are struggling with stress, difficult emotions, or life transitions.


When should you visit a psychotherapist?

Psychotherapists can help anyone who’s struggling with their thoughts, emotions, behaviors, and life’s challenges. They can also help people address their mental health conditions by offering a safe and supportive environment. You should consider talk therapy with a psychotherapist near you if you experience the following: 

  • Feeling down or in a negative most days
  • Eating and/or sleeping habits have changed
  • Unable to control your emotions
  • Feel intrusive or racing thoughts or have anxiety
  • Losing interest in things you once used to enjoy
  • Feel overwhelmed by life, and it’s affecting your quality of life
  • Developed certain problematic habits like drug abuse, excessive drinking, gambling, or other risky behaviors
  • Persistently have low self-confidence and self-esteem
  • Having problems with maintaining relationships, either with a partner, co-worker, or family member
  • Feeling withdrawn from developing social relationships or participating in social activities
  • Have experienced trauma, such as the death of a loved one, a car accident, or sexual assault
  • Nothing you’ve done so far has helped to improve your issues


Benefits of psychotherapy

Many research reports have shown that people who receive psychotherapy benefit in some way, helping them function better in their daily lives. Studies have also shown that psychotherapy directly links to positive changes in the brain and body and helps people improve their behaviors and emotions.


Verywell Mind’s Cost of Therapy Survey has stated that eight out of ten American people believe psychotherapy to be a good investment. Accordingly, 78% believed that it played a large part in meeting their goals, and 84% were satisfied with their progress towards their goals. Moreover, 91% were satisfied with the quality of psychotherapy they received.


Some of the notable benefits of psychotherapy include the following: 

  • Resolve conflicts in relationships
  • Increased personal and professional life satisfaction
  • Fewer medical issues
  • Fresh and active participation in medical decision-making
  • Relief of stress or anxiety due to work or other situations
  • Manage unhealthy habits, behavior, and reactions, like aggressiveness or road rage
  • Come to terms with serious health issues like cancer, diabetes, or chronic pain
  • Cope with significant life changes like the death of a loved one, divorce, or the loss of a job


Finding the best psychotherapist near you in Detroit, Michigan

If you or your loved ones are struggling with mental or emotional challenges, seeking the help of a skilled psychotherapist is a wise decision. When seeking the perfect psychotherapist, look no further than Zocdoc.


Zocdoc serves as an exceptional search directory, efficiently connecting you with the right doctor based on your needs. By entering your search criteria, this platform sifts through millions of entries to locate the ideal doctor for your condition. You can refine your search results using multiple filters like location, zip code, doctor's specialty, available appointment slots, and accepted insurance plans. It allows you to review numerous doctor profiles before making a well-informed decision.


Moreover, you can update your Zocdoc account's insurance information to get filtered results of providers within your insurance network. Alternatively, you can take a picture of your health plan card and upload it on the Zocdoc app to automatically search providers that accept your insurance. Check out Zocdoc's patient help center for more insurance-related FAQs.


Each doctor's profile on Zocdoc provides comprehensive information, such as their training, years of experience, expertise, and certification details. To enhance the credibility of your decision, authentic and verified patient reviews are also available under each profile. Once you've identified your preferred provider, you can schedule an appointment, choosing between an online consultation or an in-person visit.


Zocdoc simplifies finding the best psychotherapist near you in Detroit and ensures 100% security and is entirely free to use!


Psychotherapists and mental health statistics in Michigan

As per a report from the National Alliance on Mental Illness, in 2021, mental health issues affected about 22.8% of adults in the U.S., which is around 57.8 million people. These numbers indicate that approximately 1 in 5 American adults suffered from mental health challenges during this period. Additionally, nearly 5.5% of U.S. adults (roughly 14.1 million people) dealt with severe mental health issues, representing 1 in 20 adults.


Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) data reveals that the number of substance abuse deaths increased to over 106,600 deaths in 2021. In Michigan, the rate of such deaths was about 31.5 per 100,000. There were approximately 2,536 opioid overdose deaths in the state in 2021, accounting for roughly 82% of all drug-related deaths. Numbers from KFF also indicate that the age-adjusted suicide rate was higher than the national average, being around 14.3 per 100,000.


Sources

American Psychiatric Association

WebMD

Mayoclinic

National Alliance on Mental Illness

verywell Mind

Kaiser Family Foundation

Cleveland Clinic

verywell mind

Psychotherapy for Mental Illnesses: Benefits, Types, Techniques (webmd.com)

The content herein is provided for general informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Medical information changes constantly, and therefore the content on this website should not be assumed to be current, complete or exhaustive. Always seek the advice of your doctor before starting or changing treatment. If you think you may have a medical emergency, please call your doctor or 9-1-1 immediately.

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