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Siobhan Donnelly

Siobhan Donnelly

Ann Arbor, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Siobhan Donnelly, LMSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with 29 years of experience dedicated to helping adults thrive through both individual and couples therapy. Her extensive training includes advanced Emotionally Focused Therapy and Level 2 Gottman Method, both of which are evidence-based approaches. Siobhan honed her skills at the University of Michigan School of Social Work, completing specialized training, including a post-graduate program at the U/M Psychiatry Department Marital Clinic. With a rich background in treating complex trauma, she has participated in workshops with experts like Bessel van der Kolk and at the Gottman Institute, specifically focusing on PTSD in couples. In her practice, she frequently collaborates with couples dealing with trauma, effectively disentangling the dynamics that trigger emotional responses and teaching practical tools to de-escalate conflicts. This approach not only alleviates the effects of trauma on their relationships but also fosters a transformative healing process in the presence of one’s partner, nurturing intimacy and connection. Siobhan’s go-to method, the Gottman Method, is particularly effective in addressing process impasses, revealing unexpressed emotional roots in a collaborative and pragmatic manner. Beyond her clinical expertise, she has a deep-rooted passion for mindfulness, with over 27 years of meditation practice both in the U.S. and abroad, which she integrates into her therapeutic work.
Specialties
Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Nicole Buller

Nicole Buller

Ann Arbor, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Nicole Buller is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who is committed to fostering an environment of emotional safety where clients can freely identify and explore their internal conflicts and patterns of maladaptive behavior that often lead to distress or dissatisfaction. With a strong emphasis on confidentiality, she ensures that there is an excellent fit between her clients' concerns and her expertise before embarking on a tailored treatment plan that promotes recovery and personal growth. Nicole's extensive training and experience enable her to utilize an integrated approach to psychotherapy, encompassing psychoanalytic, psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness-based, and attachment theories when working with children, adolescents, adults, and couples. She provides a collaborative, person-centered service that compassionately honors each client's preferences, strengths, and challenges in addressing a wide array of issues, including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, work dissatisfaction, impostor feelings, academic challenges, divorce, grief, and the transitions experienced when adjusting to college or graduate school.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Relationship Stress Student Life Work Stress
Susan Cutler

Susan Cutler

Ann Arbor, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Susan Cutler is a compassionate psychologist with over 25 years of experience, specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and self-esteem concerns, as well as challenges arising from a history of trauma. Her therapeutic approach begins with a sensitive and empathetic understanding of the unique circumstances that individuals face, guiding them toward exploring the most effective methods for their healing journey. She welcomes clients from all walks of life, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexuality, gender identity, or religion, recognizing the diversity of human experiences. The individuals who seek her guidance often aim to delve into the roots of their feelings and symptoms, fostering resilience to navigate life's complexities. Dr. Cutler is committed to creating a therapeutic environment that engages the whole self, enabling profound and sustainable changes. In addition to individual therapy, she provides support during life stresses and transitions, such as college adjustments, loss, infertility, and career challenges. Dr. Cutler also offers consultations and supervision for mental health professionals. As a licensed psychologist and psychoanalyst, she shares her expertise through supervision in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Michigan and teaching at the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Student Life
Paul Najar

Paul Najar

Ann Arbor, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Paul Najar is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who specializes in helping adults and elders navigate the complexities of grief, anxiety, and men's issues. With over 12 years of experience, Paul believes that therapy is not about eliminating life's difficulties but rather transforming one's relationship with them. He empowers his clients to develop self-knowledge and access their own inner wisdom, fostering resilience in the face of adversity. Through his training in various therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS), he assists individuals and couples in uprooting destructive patterns and cultivating a deeper respect for themselves. Paul supports clients in recognizing the distinction between natural suffering and self-inflicted suffering, guiding them towards awareness and inner strength. As a meditation teacher, storyteller, musician, father, gardener, and woodworker, he brings a wealth of experience and compassion to his practice. Together with his clients, he collaborates on achievable goals and strategies to overcome obstacles while nurturing an overall sense of warmth and kindness towards oneself, incorporating skills in mindfulness, relationship-building, and gratitude practice.
Specialties
Anxiety Grief Men's & Women's Issues Mindfulness Relationship Stress
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Julia Davies

Julia Davies

Ann Arbor, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Julia Davies, a licensed Clinical Psychologist with over thirty years of experience in private practice, holds degrees from prestigious institutions including Harvard University, McGill University, and Adelphi University. She works with adults and elders, providing compassionate support to those facing anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, and emotional distress. Dr. Davies employs a relational and psychodynamic approach to therapy, fostering a collaborative environment where clients can explore their feelings and untangle the emotional issues that hinder their ability to lead fulfilling lives. Her extensive expertise is backed by her role on the faculties of the Michigan Psychoanalytic Council and the National Institute for the Psychotherapies in New York. As a certified, relationally-oriented psychoanalyst, Dr. Davies has authored numerous articles on topics such as desire, shame, culture, and class, and welcomes individuals from diverse backgrounds. Her effective approach combines empathy with extensive professional training, making her a valuable ally in navigating the complexities of human experience.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
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Lauren Earls

Lauren Earls

Ann Arbor, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Lauren Earls is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to guiding adolescents, adults, and couples through their journeys towards healing and self-discovery. With a focus on trauma and PTSD, anxiety disorders, and eating and body image issues, she empowers her clients to break free from old patterns and navigate difficult challenges effectively. Through a variety of therapeutic modalities—including Trauma Focused, Attachment-based, and Cognitive Behavioral therapy—she connects clients' past experiences, including family dynamics and trauma, to their present circumstances, fostering a deeper understanding of their emotions and behaviors. Dr. Earls brings a wealth of experience from her training at the University of Michigan Counseling and Psychological Services, and the Mary A. Rackham Institute, where she worked with a diverse range of clients aged 18 to 68. Her commitment extends to addressing the unique challenges faced by college students, such as family of origin issues, academic stress, and time management. Ultimately, Dr. Earls strives to provide a nurturing therapeutic environment that supports individuals and couples in leading more fulfilling and intentional lives.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Family Stress Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Student Life
Violet Eden

Violet Eden

Ann Arbor, MI
Counselor, MA
Violet Eden, MA, is a compassionate counselor whose approach to therapy is grounded in respect and understanding. She fosters a safe environment where clients can freely express their concerns, gain insights into their issues, and collaborate on selecting the most comfortable and effective treatment methods tailored to their individual needs. Violet specializes in addressing depression, anxiety, grief, sexual abuse, self-esteem challenges, and emotional eating/weight loss. Her goal is to assist clients in resolving the pain points in their lives, enabling them to attain freedom, peace, and lasting happiness.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Grief Weight Management
Timothy Egan

Timothy Egan

Ann Arbor, MI
Clinical Social Work/therapist, MSW
Timothy Egan, MSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who understands that everyone faces challenges at various stages in their lives. His commitment lies in guiding teens and adults through these hardships, fostering support, safety, trust, and hope. Timothy employs interventions that promote resilience, empowerment, and personal growth. With a wealth of experience across diverse settings, he has adeptly managed a range of issues, including anxiety, trauma, grief, depression, life transitions, and interpersonal relationship dynamics. As a cancer survivor, Timothy has a particular passion for providing care to individuals confronting cancer, using a holistic and trauma-informed approach that encourages post-traumatic growth and meaningful, value-driven lives. Timothy believes that client-centered care must be responsive to cultural diversity, ensuring that therapeutic experiences are ethical, beneficial, and transformative for clients, families, and communities alike.
Specialties
Anxiety Cancer Depression Family Stress Grief PTSD/Trauma
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Joshua Ehrlich

Joshua Ehrlich

Ann Arbor, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Joshua Ehrlich is a dedicated Psychologist with a PhD, who brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice. Having graduated from the prestigious University of Michigan in 1991, he has honed his skills in the field of psychology, focusing on providing compassionate support and guidance to those navigating life's challenges. With a deep understanding of human emotions and behavior, Dr. Ehrlich fosters a warm and inviting atmosphere for his clients, empowering them to embark on their journeys toward healing and growth. His commitment to fostering wellness and understanding makes him a trusted resource for those seeking to improve their mental health.
Mary Ellen Rievert

Mary Ellen Rievert

Ann Arbor, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW
Mary Ellen Rievert is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker/Therapist dedicated to providing a holistic approach to therapy. She thoughtfully considers the emotional and physical well-being of her clients, utilizing a blend of positive psychology, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques to effectively manage the disabling thoughts related to depression, anxiety disorders, and addictions. Recognizing that clients may sometimes feel uncertain about their emotions, Mary Ellen creates a supportive environment that encourages them to explore their needs, desires, and fears. Although entering therapy can be daunting, she emphasizes the transformative journey it can facilitate, opening the door to new possibilities and hope. Mary Ellen personalizes her therapy techniques to address the unique needs of each individual, drawing from her eclectic skills in talk therapy, mindfulness, interpersonal dynamics, psychodynamic insight, and solution-focused approaches to help alleviate anxiety and depression. Her commitment to focusing on the whole person—body, mind, and spirit—shows her belief that symptoms of depression and anxiety can be managed in various ways. The solutions are as individual as each client, and she collaborates with them to identify personal goals and facilitate growth. With Mary Ellen's guidance, clients are empowered to discover and embrace the person they aspire to be.
Specialties
Addiction Anxiety Depression
Kallie England

Kallie England

Ann Arbor, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Kallie England is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist whose practice is dedicated to understanding and supporting individuals who feel different or misaligned with mainstream societal expectations. Through her insightful work with teens and adults struggling with mood disorders, chronic pain, and spiritual questions, Kallie provides a safe space for exploration and healing. She recognizes that many of her clients have experienced feelings of incompleteness or uncertainty about their path, and she is genuinely committed to guiding them on their journey towards a more fulfilling life. Kallie's approach is both holistic and integrative, inviting clients to engage not just their minds but also their bodies, emotions, and spirits through experiential and trauma-informed therapy. Incorporating modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Kallie crafts individualized experiences that foster self-discovery and skill-building. Her strength-based philosophy emphasizes that every person is unique, and together, they will navigate the complexities of anxiety, depression, and trauma, empowering clients to embrace their authentic selves and realize their full potential.
Specialties
Anxiety Chronic Pain Depression General Mental Health PTSD/Trauma Spirituality
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James Etzkorn

James Etzkorn

Ann Arbor, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. James Etzkorn is a compassionate psychologist with a PhD, dedicated to helping adults and elders navigate their personal growth journey. He believes that individuals have the power to change, yet he expertly sharpens their awareness of the barriers that prevent their growth. With a keen eye for observing the nuances of behavior and communication, Dr. Etzkorn guides his clients in uncovering their blind spots—examining their voice, word choice, and the impact of their expressions on others. Through collaboration, they explore new behaviors and deepen their awareness, often leading to surprising insights. Emphasizing a Gestalt therapeutic approach, Dr. Etzkorn focuses on the present moment, prioritizing the 'what' and 'how' over the 'why'. He encourages clients to foster a compassionate curiosity towards themselves, making suggestions and providing insights while empowering individuals to chart their path based on their growing self-awareness. With a commitment to courageous self-exploration, Dr. Etzkorn adapts to meet clients where they are, gently pushing beyond comfort zones to facilitate growth. He has particular interests in navigating sexuality and spirituality within the therapeutic context.
Specialties
Depression LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress Spirituality
Susan Flinders

Susan Flinders

Ann Arbor, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Susan Flinders, a compassionate psychologist with a PhD, invites individuals to embark on a journey of self-discovery and healing. Centered around the needs of her clients, she begins each therapeutic relationship by exploring the issues that lead them to seek her services. This collaborative exploration is a gradual process where a strong relationship develops, allowing for deeper understanding of everyday behaviors and intimate relationships. Dr. Flinders believes in a person-centered approach, tailoring the treatment to meet the unique desires of each individual. She offers valuable insights while honoring the pace set by her clients.<br /> <br /> With expertise in various therapeutic modalities including Trauma Focused therapy, Family Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and more, Dr. Flinders works holistically with a diverse range of populations—children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Her educational background includes a Master's degree and doctorate from the University of Detroit (Mercy), alongside training from the Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, both accredited by the American Psychological Association (APA). Dr. Flinders is dedicated to understanding the interplay of physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being, fostering a unified journey towards healing and personal growth.
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