Find a Therapist in Allendale, MI

Dr. Sue Dilsworth is a highly regarded Licensed Clinical Psychologist with a PhD and is also a Certified Yoga Therapist. With 19 years of clinical practice, she skillfully integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Mindfulness-based approaches into her work, tailoring treatments to meet each client's unique needs. Dr. Dilsworth fosters a compassionate and empowering environment that supports and encourages individuals on their therapeutic journey. She possesses a rich and diverse background, allowing her to connect with a wide array of clients. As a certified telemental health professional, she provides confidential virtual sessions, ensuring accessibility and convenience. Additionally, Dr. Dilsworth is recognized for her expertise in evidenced-based meditation and mindfulness practices, seamlessly incorporating them into her clinical settings.

Gina Merritt is a courageous clinical social worker and therapist dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey through therapy. She understands that finding a therapist with whom one can connect is paramount to the therapeutic process. Gina prioritizes establishing a strong alliance with her clients, recognizing the importance of treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. With a focus on addressing thoughts, behaviors, and unconscious desires and beliefs, she effectively supports clients dealing with anxiety, depression, grief/loss, and sexual health issues. Gina is trained in EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing), a proven method for treating PTSD and trauma. She has a special interest in sexual health, addressing concerns such as low libido, mismatched desire, and issues related to gender or sexual orientation. Gina creates a welcoming and inclusive practice, ensuring a safe and private environment for all her clients.

Randy Ward is a compassionate and experienced clinical social worker and therapist who specializes in working with adolescents and their families. He believes that the relationship between therapist and client is paramount, striving to create a collaborative environment where clients feel supported in their journey towards personal growth. Trust and respect are foundational to Randy’s therapeutic approach, helping clients navigate the complexities of change. Throughout his career, he has observed that many clients are eager to succeed and simply need guidance to realign their paths. Committed to fostering a safe and supportive atmosphere, Randy has worked across various settings, addressing issues such as substance abuse, behavioral challenges, school-related difficulties, and mood disorders including anxiety and depression. He extends his expertise comfortably to adults facing a range of concerns. Known for his warm sense of humor, Randy incorporates this essential coping skill into his practice. Outside of therapy, he enjoys outdoor activities like backpacking, mountaineering, landscaping, and tennis, reflecting his passion for learning and connection with others.