West Michigan Wellness Group, a compassionate Licensed Professional Counselor with an MA and LPC credential, is dedicated to empowering individuals, couples, and families through their therapeutic journey. Specializing in areas such as marital and premarital counseling, trauma, PTSD, and child therapy, West creates a nurturing environment where clients of all ages—from preteens to elders—can explore and overcome their challenges. With a holistic approach to therapy, West ensures that each session is tailored to the unique needs of those seeking support, fostering growth and healing in each client’s life.

Sabreen Polavin, LMSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who has a profound passion for guiding adults through the complexities of trauma. She feels privileged to accompany individuals on their journey towards personal growth and self-love. Sabreen is open to working with a diverse clientele, including adults, couples, adolescents, and young children facing various challenges such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship difficulties, grief, and loss. Her ultimate goal is to help clients discover the best strategies tailored specifically for them, recognizing that every individual's path to healing is unique. With expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), she equips clients with essential skills to tackle anxiety and depressive symptoms. Additionally, Sabreen is trained in EMDR, facilitating healing from complex trauma. She also applies the Gottman Assessment to couples, enabling them to effectively address relationship stressors and strengths. With a serene office located on a tranquil, wooded four-acre property, only 20 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, Sabreen provides a peaceful environment where clients can relax, gain perspective, and recharge on their path towards healing and growth.

Addie Reeves is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor (MA, LPC, R-DMT) who understands the importance of connection and support during challenging times. Whether clients are facing new or enduring symptoms of anxiety and depression, past difficulties, or simply seeking counseling for self-care, Addie is honored to serve as a supportive ally in their journey to wellness. She works collaboratively with individuals to identify meaningful goals and foster a sense of well-being in their lives. In her sessions, Addie creates an environment where clients feel welcome, seen, and heard. Her person-centered approach, infused with empathy and respect, allows her to meet clients with warmth and acceptance. Utilizing Strengths-Based Therapy, body-based mindfulness, and a trauma-informed perspective, Addie ensures a comprehensive therapeutic experience. Passionate about reducing stigmas associated with mental health, she normalizes the discussion of feelings and equips her clients with the vocabulary needed to express their emotions and needs effectively. Whether working with adolescents or adults, Addie is committed to helping clients embark on or continue their healing journey.

Katie Reichard, an LMSW clinical social worker and therapist, views it as a privilege to accompany individuals on their journey toward healing. She understands that life can present various challenges—whether it’s relational difficulties, anxiety, or feelings of stress and overwhelm—and she strives to ensure that no one has to navigate these challenges alone. With a holistic approach to therapy, Katie expertly assists her clients in identifying coping mechanisms for difficult thoughts and emotions while promoting healthy lifestyle habits. She works with a diverse clientele including teens, adults, families, and couples, addressing an array of concerns such as anxiety, depression, body image issues, and self-esteem. Particularly passionate about empowering girls and women, Katie focuses on enhancing self-worth, which can often alleviate symptoms related to anxiety and body image disorders. Her welcoming practice is situated in a tranquil, historic office, nestled in a picturesque, wooded setting, providing clients with a serene atmosphere to relax, regain perspective, and recharge.

Thomas Richard Stewart is a dedicated Limited Licensed Psychologist with over 15 years of experience in the field of psychotherapy. He has a profound passion for his work, where he engages with a diverse range of individuals, helping them navigate their unique challenges. With a focus on fostering authentic and meaningful lives, Thomas emphasizes the importance of deepening relationships and addressing issues with sensitivity and insight. He is committed to walking alongside his clients, offering compassionate support rather than superficial advice or quick fixes. In addition to providing comprehensive outpatient treatment for individuals experiencing sexual behavior problems, he has a wealth of experience working with couples to enhance intimacy and meaning in their relationships. Thomas is particularly adept at addressing concerns related to anxiety and depression, utilizing a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and more, in both individual and group settings.

Sharon Wassenar, a Licensed Professional Counselor, brings a warm and welcoming approach to therapy, making her ideal clients feel seen and understood. She believes that when clients are their authentic selves in sessions, they can more effectively navigate their challenges and achieve their goals. Sharon typically works with teens, adults, and elders, addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, grief, OCD, perfectionism, fear of failure, trauma, and life transitions. With a therapeutic style that is conversational and laid-back, she fosters open and honest dialogue, allowing clients to feel comfortable as they share their experiences. Sharon understands how difficult it can be to seek help and assures her clients that her space is free of judgment—encouraging them to simply be themselves. Her mission is to accompany individuals through their struggles, providing a supportive presence on their journey toward personal growth and fulfillment.

Mike Wiersma, a licensed professional counselor (LLPC), specializes in working with individuals, couples, and families. He firmly believes that no one has to navigate through life's challenges alone, regardless of the circumstances they face. Mike creates a therapeutic environment where individuals can find the consistent stability and hope they need during difficult times. Throughout his years of providing counseling services, he has observed a common struggle among individuals: the loss of hope for themselves or their situations. He is dedicated to helping clients find their way forward, offering support to adults, couples, adolescents, and young children dealing with concerns such as anxiety, depression, life transitions, trauma, relationship strain, grief, loss, and issues of identity. Utilizing a solution-focused approach to counseling, Mike ensures that his clients receive the guidance they need to re-adjust and recharge. His office, nestled in a serene, private wooded setting just 20 minutes from downtown Grand Rapids, provides a tranquil space for reflection and healing.

Cathy Young is a compassionate Licensed Master Social Worker-Clinical (LMSW-C) with over eleven years of experience in the mental health field. She is dedicated to guiding teens, young adults, adults, and couples through their unique challenges as they strive to live their fullest lives. With specialized expertise in anxiety, grief, trauma, relationship concerns, and navigating significant life events, Cathy offers a safe space for individuals to explore their feelings and experiences. She earned her Master of Social Work (MSW) from Grand Valley State University and brings a wealth of personal understanding, having navigated situations involving domestic violence, single parenting, and faith challenges. This rich background allows Cathy to establish deep connections with clients from diverse backgrounds, providing the support and encouragement they seek. Employing a variety of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and strength-based therapy, she believes in the uniqueness of each person's journey. Cathy is committed to helping clients gain new perspectives and develop coping skills tailored to their individual needs. With a focus on growth and resilience, she inspires individuals to embark on their transformative journeys toward emotional well-being.