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Amy Byerley

Amy Byerley

Grand Rapids, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Are you feeling stuck, lost, or disconnected from the life you once envisioned? Amy Byerley, a fully licensed psychologist with a PhD, understands the struggles of anxiety, depression, relationship or parenting issues, chronic illness, spirituality, loss/grief, and LGBTQ+ concerns. She individually tailors treatment to each client's needs and goals, identifying what matters most to them. In therapy, Amy empowers her clients to take the next steps towards their personal values. With a holistic, strengths-based perspective, she views each person as a complete individual. Amy approaches therapy with empathy, warmth, and compassion, offering support while gently encouraging growth in the desired ways. She believes in the importance of finding the right fit in a therapist and encourages potential clients to explore their options thoughtfully.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief LGBTQ+ Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Margaret Kos

Margaret Kos

Grand Rapids, MI
Counselor, MS
Margaret Kos, MS, LPC, is a dedicated counselor with over fifteen years of experience in the field of mental health. She understands that making the decision to enter therapy can be challenging, and she prioritizes creating a comfortable environment for her clients. By empathizing with the difficulties many face, Margaret has successfully built a practice that serves children, adolescents, and adults alike. Her specialties encompass anxiety, mood disorders, behavioral issues, women's studies, and relationships, backed by twenty years of expertise in these vital areas. Margaret is passionate about empowering individuals to learn new strategies that facilitate higher functioning and well-being. She views her role as a counselor as one of providing tailored tools, fostering greater self-awareness, and helping clients lead healthier, happier lives.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Men's & Women's Issues Relationship Stress
Cindy Kimball

Cindy Kimball

Grand Rapids, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Cindy Kimball, a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, has been providing counseling and therapy services in West Michigan for over 30 years. With a belief that each individual's situation is distinct, Cindy employs a tailored approach to therapy, emphasizing the development of a trusting, safe, nonjudgmental, and honest relationship with her clients. Her practice focuses on identifying personal issues, understanding them, and discovering solutions to life's challenges. Specializing in supporting individuals navigating painful experiences, Cindy adeptly assists those dealing with depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, and chronic illness. Whether clients feel isolated, stuck, or burdened by past traumas, she collaborates with them to explore their thoughts and feelings, guiding them towards tangible changes that alleviate their suffering. Cindy is well-trained in cognitive behavioral therapy, art therapy, and holds certification in palliative care. She has held leadership roles within the West Michigan healthcare community, including serving on the Board of the West Michigan Healthcare Network and as a member of the West Michigan Caregiver Resource Network, as well as the West Michigan Mental Health Foundation.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma
Rachelle Lyn Rosario

Rachelle Lyn Rosario

Grand Rapids, MI
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Rachelle Lyn Rosario, LMSW, is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist whose work is driven by the vital concept of empowerment. She offers hope and encouragement to clients facing various struggles, helping them grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ as the foundation for meaningful change. Recognizing that change can be challenging, Rachelle provides compassionate support to guide individuals along their journey. Her expertise includes working with children, adolescents, and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, challenging relationships, ministry, gender and sexuality issues, mood dysregulation, cultural obstacles, autism spectrum disorder, and ADHD. With seven years of experience in educational settings focused on special education and emotional challenges, Rachelle has effectively supported students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Additionally, her four years of experience at Pine Rest as an intake clinician further emphasize her commitment to mental health. Rachelle is passionate about creating a safe, non-judgmental environment in her practice, where individuals can pursue their personal goals at their own pace, using a variety of tailored therapeutic approaches.
Specialties
50+ ADHD Anxiety Depression LGBTQ+ Relationship Stress Teens
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Leann Mcauliffe

Leann Mcauliffe

Grand Rapids, MI
Limited Licensed Psychologist, LLP
Leann McAuliffe is a Limited Licensed Psychologist whose practice is dedicated to fostering individual strengths and positive attributes in her clients. She expertly guides them in exploring effective ways to enhance their lives. With a focus on modeling and encouraging healthy communication and boundaries, her approach aims for both immediate relief and durable success. By utilizing and building on the skills each client possesses, Leann empowers them to engage actively in their own treatment, equipping individuals with objective solutions they can implement right away. Specializing in addressing dual diagnosis, mood disorders, and anxiety, Leann employs various therapeutic modalities, including Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Psychoanalytic, Person-Centered, Psychodynamic, and Motivational Interviewing. As a valued member of the Great Lakes Psychology Group network, she is supported by a dedicated team available Monday through Friday, ensuring a seamless experience for clients in accessing her expertise.
Specialties
Anxiety General Mental Health
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Hillary Morgan

Hillary Morgan

Grand Rapids, MI
Counselor, MA
Hillary Morgan, an experienced Counselor with an MA and LPC, understands that the essence of effective counseling lies in fostering a therapeutic relationship that creates a safe and comfortable space for clients. In her practice, she invites individuals to share their stories in an environment of acceptance, which is fundamental to the healing and growth process. Hillary emphasizes the importance of exploring personal patterns, gaining insights into developmental influences, and cultivating a harmonious balance between self-acceptance and the desire to change unhelpful behaviors. She specializes in working with teenagers, adults, families, and couples, focusing on issues such as anxiety, trauma, depression, and life transitions. With a rich background in family of origin work and navigating relational dynamics within the family unit, Hillary employs an eclectic range of therapy modalities, including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and family systems approaches. By guiding her clients through exploration and harnessing the right therapeutic tools, she believes in the profound potential for individuals to increase self-awareness, discover their innate strengths, and learn to thrive in their daily lives. Hillary is committed to helping each person find effective strategies to manage life's challenges before they escalate.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Brianna Peczynski

Brianna Peczynski

Grand Rapids, MI
Limited Licensed Psychologist, MA
Brianna Peczynski, a limited licensed psychologist, offers a wide range of therapeutic services aimed at helping individuals cope with various challenges including stress, anger, depression, anxiety, heartbreak, and life transitions. She specializes in assisting clients with parenting and family issues, as well as managing college-related stress. Brianna is particularly passionate about guiding individuals through the healing process after a loss. With her expertise, she works collaboratively with couples to enhance their problem-solving skills, improve communication, and foster a deeper emotional connection. For those who desire it, she also provides faith-based therapy. Brianna is dedicated to offering a supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, build hope, and transform negative thought patterns into positive ones. Her approach focuses on increasing insight, encouraging self-reflection, and equipping clients with valuable coping skills to navigate life's struggles. She believes that everyone has valuable lessons to learn from their experiences and aims to help her clients recognize their inner strength and resilience. Brianna is committed to assisting her clients on their growth journey towards becoming the best version of themselves.
Specialties
Anxiety Breakups Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief Managing Emotions Parenting Student Life
David Macrae

David Macrae

Grand Rapids, MI
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. David Macrae, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, has been guiding individuals through life's difficulties for over 30 years. With a strong background from the Rosemead Graduate School of Psychology, he recognizes how challenging it can be to find the right therapist for navigating setbacks, conflicts, or crises. Dr. Macrae believes that successful therapeutic outcomes are achieved when clients feel comfortable, safe, and supported by an experienced professional. His extensive 13 years of experience as a Senior Staff Psychologist in an inpatient adolescent unit equipped him to work with a broad spectrum of adolescent issues, including ADHD, behavioral disorders, and eating disorders. Dr. Macrae's passion for helping children and adolescents shines through in his compassionate approach, using guidance and humor when appropriate. He also assists adults facing challenges such as depression, anxiety, insecurity, and adjustment concerns. Dr. Macrae has successfully treated over 1200 couples dealing with infidelity. Many of his clients come from the Christian community, including clergy members. For those seeking thoughtful and effective therapy, Dr. Macrae is ready to support their journey toward healing and growth.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Eating Disorders Relationship Stress
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Megan Sova

Megan Sova

Grand Rapids, MI
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Megan Sova is a dedicated licensed professional counselor (LPC) and licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) known for her compassionate and empowering approach to mental health. As a skilled therapist, she provides counseling services to individuals, couples, and families, focusing on enhancing communication, managing emotional reactivity, and promoting behavioral health. Megan emphasizes psychoeducation to create a supportive and safe environment, allowing clients to express their thoughts and feelings openly. She specializes in individual psychotherapy for ages six and older, and her areas of expertise include family therapy, parenting support, LGBTQ issues, mood disorders, ADHD management, and behavioral health consultation. Additionally, she serves as a PREPARE/ENRICH facilitator for pre-marital and marital counseling and is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), helping children and their caregivers heal from trauma. Recognizing that being human can be complex, Megan is committed to assisting her clients through mental health challenges, relationship stress, or parenting dilemmas. She values flexibility in her practice, offering both in-person and telehealth appointments to accommodate her clients' needs.
Specialties
ADHD General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress
Amanda Walker

Amanda Walker

Grand Rapids, MI
Limited Licensed Psychologist, MA
Amanda Walker, a Limited Licensed Psychologist with an MA and certifications in CAADC, provides a collaborative space for individuals and couples seeking support through life's challenges. With a passion for empowering adults, Amanda thrives on helping her clients develop coping strategies and healthy habits to manage relationships, mental health concerns, and significant life situations. She specializes in treating mood disorders such as depression and anxiety, as well as adjustment and substance use disorders. Amanda adopts an integrative approach that encompasses various therapeutic models including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy (SFT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), and Gottman Method Couples Therapy. Her therapeutic style is characterized by a strong focus on collaboration and client-led discussions, allowing her to work closely with clients to achieve their goals. Amanda believes in the potential for every individual to lead a fulfilling and content life, whether helping to improve relationships, navigate trauma, resolve conflicts, or address life transitions through therapy.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Relationship Stress
William Brandner

William Brandner

Grand Rapids, MI
Counselor, MDIV
William Brandner is a compassionate and experienced counselor who understands that everyone faces challenges such as grief, disappointment, and anxiety. With over 35 years in counseling, advising, and mentoring, he has the knowledge and dedication to help individuals cope, change, and grow through difficult times. As a member of the American Association of Christian Counselors and the American Counseling Association, William offers skilled support for a range of issues, including relationship difficulties, life transitions, and mental health challenges like depression and anxiety. He utilizes a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy and the Gottman Method, to cater to the needs of couples, individuals, and families alike. William's strengths are built on both clinical and personal experience, extensive training, and a genuine passion for helping others. Additionally, he leads various support groups and serves as a Star Behavioral Health Provider for veterans. For those in need of compassionate guidance, William Brandner offers a safe and nurturing environment to explore their challenges and work towards healing.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief Parenting Relationship Stress
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Valencia Agnew

Valencia Agnew

Grand Rapids, MI
PHD, DBTC
Valencia Agnew, PhD, DBTC, is a compassionate therapist dedicated to uncovering the unique potential within each individual. With nearly 14 years of experience, she passionately provides essential tools, guidance, and support for those on a journey towards healing, self-exploration, and resolution. Known for addressing some of the more complex cases in the Grand Rapids area, Valencia is recognized by local schools, legal entities, and healthcare professionals as a leading provider of group and counseling services for children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families. Her expertise shines particularly in the realms of borderline personality disorder, trauma, and self-injury work. Valencia has completed extensive specialized training in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) through Behavioral Tech and is certified in Level 3 Gottman marriage and relationship training. In 2017, she was honored as one of the Top Women Owned Businesses by the GR Business Journal, a testament to her impactful work in the community. Valencia Agnew’s approach brings warmth and genuine care to her clients, showcasing her commitment to facilitating meaningful change in the lives of those she serves.
Specialties
Borderline (BPD) PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Kelly Ahti

Kelly Ahti

Grand Rapids, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Life can often be messy and unexpected, leading individuals to feel overwhelmed. Kelly Ahti understands that many may find themselves struggling, their usual coping mechanisms no longer providing the support they once did. She embraces the notion that experiencing challenging emotions is part of being human. Specializing in working with children, teens, and adults, Kelly addresses issues such as anxiety, depression, grief from loss or impending loss, life-threatening medical diagnoses, and the stress of food allergies. With specialized training in play therapy, trauma interventions, bereavement, and perinatal mood disorders, she offers a nurturing and skilled approach. Kelly is committed to maintaining an open and affirming practice for all. By partnering with her clients, she creates a safe and supportive environment where they can explore flexible ways of being in relationship with themselves and the world. Recognizing the importance of a good therapeutic fit, she also provides complimentary phone consultations to help individuals determine if she is the right match for their needs.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma Perinatal Mood Disorder

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