Bingham Farms, MI Local Support & Community Resources

Bart Burger, a Limited Licensed Psychologist with a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from the Michigan School of Professional Psychology, believes that therapy is a collaborative journey with wellness as the ultimate goal. He creates a peaceful, nurturing, and creative environment where clients can discover their own answers. Serving as a reflective guide, Bart helps individuals, couples, and teens identify areas for improvement and eliminate what no longer serves them. Through the clarification of goals and the identification of needs, he facilitates the creation of a lasting inner peace. Bart is dedicated to enhancing self-awareness, improving relationships, and fostering healthier communication among his clients. He empowers them to become present to their experiences, take accountability for their actions, and actively choose their highest potential, all while working under the supervision of fully licensed psychologist Christine C. Cantrell, Ph.D.

Shelley Acierno is a compassionate therapist who deeply believes that every individual is doing their best given their unique circumstances. With a keen understanding that past behaviors may not serve current challenges, she specializes in helping clients navigate through feelings of being stuck in old patterns or overwhelmed by life’s pressures. Shelley’s practice focuses on empowering individuals, couples, and families to identify and enhance their strengths to foster positive transformations in their lives, including alleviating anxiety and depression as well as nurturing healthy relationships. Her extensive experience encompasses guiding clients through the complexities of divorce and supporting those affected by addiction. Utilizing a blend of insight and action-oriented approaches, Shelley emphasizes a holistic understanding of each client's beliefs, choices, and behaviors. She collaborates closely with her clients, helping them cultivate deeper self-awareness and the courage to make healthier life choices.

Pamela Adele Kanehann, LMSW, understands that life can sometimes present overwhelming challenges. During these moments, individuals may feel ill-equipped to navigate their feelings and behaviors, often leading to recurring, painful patterns that can complicate relationships and create distress. As a clinical social worker and therapist, Pamela partners with her clients to identify effective strategies for living more fully and feeling better. She firmly believes that everyone can reap the benefits of therapy, viewing it as a precious gift of self-care. With over 20 years of clinical practice, she employs a diverse range of approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Trauma Focused therapy, Emotional Focused therapy, and more, to achieve positive, measurable outcomes. Pamela works interactively and remains solution-focused in her sessions, encouraging clients to articulate their goals which then shape a tailored treatment plan that fosters growth and healing. Her approach is both collaborative and supportive, providing a warm, non-judgmental environment conducive to genuine learning and transformation. Although reaching out for help can be daunting, Pamela urges individuals to take that brave step toward their personal development. Together, she and her clients embark on a journey toward lasting change and fulfillment.