Auburn Hills, MI Local Support & Community Resources

Kathleen Stark is a compassionate counselor dedicated to walking alongside individuals as they explore their joys and struggles. With a master's degree in Counseling, a bachelor's degree in Psychology, and national board certification, Kathleen possesses the expertise necessary to guide clients of all ages, from preteens to adults. Her extensive training includes assessment and a deep understanding of working with children, teens, and adults facing crises, as well as those with disabilities. Recognizing that each person’s needs are unique, she tailors her therapeutic approach to align with the individual’s situation. Kathleen is honored to share her personal and professional experiences, empowering clients to become the best version of themselves.

Kim Birmingham, LMSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist specializing in the treatment of anxiety, depression, and grief. She understands that entering therapy is a courageous step and is honored to be welcomed into her clients' lives. Kim offers a safe, non-judgmental atmosphere, enabling her clients to delve into their innermost thoughts and feelings. Her approach centers around identifying beliefs, thought patterns, and behaviors that can hinder individuals from reaching their fullest potential. Through her guidance, clients often find hope, clarity, courage, and self-acceptance, which are essential for making positive life changes. With extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, she provides individual, group, and family therapy using an eclectic approach that draws on evidence-based practices, primarily Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Psychodynamic therapy. As a person of faith, Kim views her role as a therapist as a calling from God, while also ensuring that she is respectful and comfortable working with clients of diverse beliefs and secular perspectives.

Linda Carver is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, with over 15 years of experience in the field. She fosters a safe and accepting environment, allowing clients of all ages—children, adults, and families—to comfortably share their most personal thoughts and feelings. Her areas of specialization include anxiety, anger outbursts, irritability, adjusting to change or loss, trauma, OCD, low self-esteem, and relationship issues. Linda's approach involves guiding clients in processing their feelings, exploring options, and learning healthy coping strategies. She also supports discussions to resolve conflicts with others. As a Christian, she incorporates biblical principles into her practice, while consistently respecting the diverse religious views of her clients. Linda conducts individual, group, and family sessions, and collaborates with educators and healthcare providers to ensure the highest quality of care for those she works with.