Courtney Wilkens, MA ED, is a licensed educator and trained Executive Function coach based in Michigan, boasting over 20 years of experience in K-12 education. She specializes in guiding adolescents to adults in developing essential Executive Function skills, including organization, planning, self-monitoring, and time management. Her client-centered approach is founded on evidence-based Executive Function curriculums that are both visual and interactive, catering to various learning styles. Courtney is dedicated to supporting her clients in understanding the underlying reasons for their struggles, while empowering them to enhance their Executive Function skills. This enables them to become more confident and effective in managing their busy lives. With a passion for fostering essential skills such as planning and prioritization, organization, emotional regulation, and self-awareness, she finds it incredibly rewarding to witness her clients feeling less stressed and more engaged, confident, and capable of overcoming life's challenges.

Latonya Wilson LLMSW, CAADC-, DP, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist dedicated to empowering adults, particularly women, to overcome emotional disturbances and enhance their self-esteem. With a deep-rooted desire to help others, Latonya found her calling in social work, where she utilizes her skills to support various populations, including the geriatric community and homeless teenage girls. She also focuses on fostering reintegration for those with felony backgrounds through employment opportunities, alongside providing mental health and substance abuse treatment for diverse groups. Latonya practices Culturally Sensitive, Positive Psychology, and Trauma-Focused therapy among others, embracing a Person-Centered and Strength-Based approach tailored to each individual's needs. Her mission is to guide clients in uncovering the underlying reasons behind their struggles, reminding them that the only obstacle in their journey is often themselves. Investing in one's wellness is a crucial step towards living a fulfilling life, and Latonya is here to support that transformative process.

Felicia Brabec is a fully licensed psychologist and social worker with an extensive background in therapeutic practices. With years of experience since 1995, she has dedicated her career to working with individuals, couples, and families navigating a wide range of challenges, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, eating disorders, grief, and loss, as well as issues surrounding gender and sexual orientation. Felicia employs an eclectic approach, drawing from Humanistic, Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Interpersonal modalities to tailor her therapy to meet the unique needs of preteens, teens, adults, and elderly clients. Understanding the importance of a strong therapeutic alliance, she fosters a comfortable and trusting environment where clients feel at ease to engage in the transformative emotional work necessary for meaningful change. Felicia’s commitment to her clients exemplifies her belief that the right fit between therapist and client is crucial for successful therapy.

John Macari is a limited licensed psychologist who believes that the ultimate goal of counseling and psychological services is to empower clients to think, feel, and behave in healthier ways that meet their underlying needs. His approach often addresses the 'problem' as a mere symptom of deeper struggles, emphasizing the existential needs for safety, belonging, love, acceptance, and self-respect. The aim of therapy under his guidance is to meet these needs in a life-affirming manner. Effective counseling begins with establishing rapport and trust, allowing clients to identify impactful areas of their lives for exploration in a clear and objective way. Utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, John helps clients modify their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors to foster healthier and more effective responses. He deeply values the intrinsic worth of each individual, validating their experiences while also addressing thought patterns that contribute to mood regulation and relationship navigation. Together, they will explore how to cultivate a healthy perspective on self, others, and the environment.

Dr. Giovanni Minonne, a compassionate psychologist with a PhD from the University of Michigan, specializes in helping teens, adults, and elders navigate through life's complexities. His clients often feel anxious or depressed, seeking meaningful change but feeling stuck in their situations. Recognizing the pain of trauma or loss, Dr. Minonne creates a safe and understanding environment for individuals and families to explore their thoughts and emotions. With over 16 years of therapeutic experience in Ann Arbor, he works collaboratively with clients to help them gain self-awareness and identify paths to transformation through tailored therapeutic techniques. His expertise encompasses a wide range of issues including depression, relationship challenges, emotional disturbances, trauma, bereavement, and more. In addition to his practice, Dr. Minonne is an educator at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan and the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, where he teaches psychoanalysis and supervises emerging professionals. His warm, humanistic approach ensures that clients feel seen and supported on their journey toward healing and growth.

Dr. Merton Shill, a seasoned psychologist with a PhD and over 25 years of experience, believes that the core of therapy lies in understanding emotions. He listens intently to the thoughts, ideas, and especially the feelings of his clients, recognizing that these elements are fundamental to their lives. People often feel as though they have been waiting their whole lives to share their stories, and Dr. Shill is dedicated to providing a safe space for this expression without delay. His approach is grounded in extensive research that emphasizes the importance of self-understanding and self-awareness, rather than merely focusing on behavioral changes or medication alone. Dr. Shill works with a diverse range of clients, including adults, couples, college students, teenagers, children, and families. He addresses various challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and relationship issues with both short-term and long-term therapeutic strategies tailored to individual needs. With deep roots in academia and a current faculty position in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan Medical School, Dr. Shill also engages in training and supervising other therapists while sharing his insights through numerous national and international presentations and publications. His commitment to listening and understanding paves the way for his clients to enrich their lives and make empowered choices for the future.

Dr. Layal Abadi, a Limited Licensed Psychologist with a PhD, specializes in providing compassionate and culturally sensitive psychotherapy to individuals, couples, and families. With a deep understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences, she is dedicated to supporting clients through challenges such as depression, trauma, relationship distress, and personality disorders. Her approach incorporates a variety of effective methodologies, including Compassion Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), ensuring that each client's unique needs are met. Dr. Abadi creates a nurturing environment where self-compassion and collaboration thrive, empowering clients to gain insights, embrace change, and find relief from their struggles. With a particular interest in helping individuals recover from trauma, she utilizes evidence-based treatments to guide her clients toward living fuller, more enriching lives. Passionate about fostering self-understanding and resilience, Dr. Abadi's practice embodies a commitment to promoting healing across all stages of life, from preteens to adults.

Gabriella Abalo, a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist (LLMSW), understands the hardships of life that can lead individuals to feel lost, miss opportunities, and face overwhelming challenges. Her focus lies in supporting queer, working-class, and multiracial adults and couples who are navigating life transitions, trauma, substance use, and grief. Recognizing that healing is a non-linear process, Gabriella integrates narratives of collective trauma into her therapeutic practice. She recognizes that therapy can bring to light difficulties clients have struggled with or may have never confronted. With an emphasis on mapping out the journey of recovery, she adeptly addresses immediate concerns by offering tools to manage crises such as anxiety attacks, family conflicts, relationship issues, self-harm, and suicidal ideation. Through structured treatment goals aligned with clients’ unique situations, Gabriella works to enhance coping skills, advocate for the support necessary, and foster healing within individuals and their relationships. With a firm belief in the innate capacity of every person to heal and grow, Gabriella partners with clients in their journey of exploration, helping them to identify what is missing in their lives and supporting them in discovering new ways to live fully, embracing all parts of themselves. She looks forward to co-creating a meaningful time and space together, building a relationship that honors each client's unique story.

Shannon Abraham-Cook, a fully licensed psychologist with a PhD and MA, is dedicated to supporting individuals and families navigating the often stressful immigration process in the United States. With experience conducting hundreds of psychological evaluations, Shannon has worked with diverse ethnic and cultural backgrounds on a wide range of immigration-related matters. Her areas of specialization include psychological assessments for immigration purposes, including I-601a waivers, VAWA, U-Visa, and political asylum cases. In addition to her immigration work, Shannon has extensive experience in the evaluation and treatment of trauma-related disorders and symptoms. She is committed to providing personalized and compassionate services to all clients, fully understanding the unique circumstances each person brings. Shannon welcomes opportunities to engage in discussions about individual cases, ensuring the highest level of care and support for her clients.

Chris Adang believes that your goals can't wait! For those who feel stuck and are ready to move forward, Chris is eager to help. As a certified professional life coach (PCC), trainer, and strategist, Chris is dedicated to assisting individuals in breaking through the barriers that prevent them from leading more fulfilling lives. With a commitment to developing rewarding life plans and putting those plans into action, Chris supports clients in enhancing their satisfaction both at work and at home, guiding them in their careers, life direction, performance, and goal achievement. By utilizing the ACT Matrix, a simple, powerful, and evidence-based method, Chris helps clients navigate challenges and progress toward their goals. Together, clients will identify their purpose in life while leveraging their strengths and tackling obstacles in their way. Chris is excited to partner with individuals seeking a more fulfilling life and invites them to explore their struggles and aspirations in a collaborative setting. With a focus on personalized methods, strategies, and habits, clients can trust Chris to help them make meaningful changes in their lives. A transformative journey awaits those who are ready to take the next step.

Amy Advey, a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist with over 15 years of experience in the mental health field, provides compassionate and insightful therapy services. She specializes in individual, couples, and sex therapy for those experiencing challenges with sexual functioning, couples seeking to reignite passion in their relationships, individuals exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity, and those recovering from past sexual trauma. Additionally, Amy works with individuals feeling compulsive about their sexual desires or behaviors, those wanting to enhance their body image, families adjusting to new relationship dynamics, and people managing depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns. Her therapeutic approach is often cognitive-behavioral, integrating concepts from systems theory, psychodynamic principles, and humanistic psychology. Amy holds a national certification as a sex therapist through AASECT and welcomes clients from all walks of life. She believes in the inherent capacity of each person to grow and change, helping individuals, couples, and families find joy in their relationships and step into their true potential.

Dr. Karin Ahbel-Rappe, a licensed Clinical Social Worker and therapist, brings over 30 years of experience to her practice, specializing in helping adults navigate the complexities of mood disorders, relationship issues, and serving the LGBTQ+ community. She offers both individual and couples therapy, focusing on how family of origin influences personality and addressing self-defeating behaviors and beliefs. Karin is committed to a therapeutic process that values thoughtfulness, compassion, and collaboration, ensuring that clients' unique goals and ideas are recognized and integrated into their healing journey. Additionally, her extensive credentials include a Ph.D. in philosophy, showcasing her commitment to a deeper understanding of the human experience. As a certified psychoanalyst, Karin is well-versed in psychodynamic and interpersonal techniques, working with various populations, including college and graduate students, to foster personal growth and understanding.

With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Stephen Purcell has dedicated his career to helping teens, adults, couples, and families enhance their relationships and effectively cope with issues such as stress, anxiety, and depression. His compassionate approach aids clients in navigating trauma, grief, and major life transitions, including challenges like divorce and career changes. Dr. Purcell's extensive training and expertise make him an invaluable resource, whether clients are facing crisis situations or simply wishing to enhance their everyday functioning. A proud native of Grenada, West Indies, he earned his PhD in clinical psychology from Andrews University. Prior to his tenure in psychology, Dr. Purcell served as a minister in South America and the Caribbean, providing a rich cultural sensitivity to his practice. He has a unique ability to connect with individuals from various ethnic and religious backgrounds. Dr. Purcell specializes in addressing relationship and family issues, alongside common mental health challenges such as depression, anxiety, and stress. His therapeutic techniques are diverse and tailored to meet each client's needs, drawing from approaches including cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and psychodynamic therapy, providing a well-rounded and effective treatment experience.