Dr. Steven Hamming is a dedicated psychologist, holding a PsyD and graduated from the George Fox Graduate School in 1993. With extensive experience in addressing top issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges, he employs a diverse range of therapeutic modalities including existential, EMDR, psychodynamic, interpersonal, and relational therapies. Whether working with individuals or groups, Dr. Hamming creates a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts and experiences. His compassionate approach aims to foster personal growth and resilience, guiding clients toward a deeper understanding of themselves and their relationships.

Isaac Watts is a dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years of experience in helping individuals—ranging from children to elders—navigate life's challenges. Known for his trauma-informed approach, he believes that everyone has the inherent tools needed to flourish in their lives and relationships. Isaac recognizes that unresolved fears, past traumas, and loss can act as barriers to personal growth. As a true ally in their journey, he empowers clients to explore their potential and find solutions that align with their personal hopes. His expertise encompasses a range of issues, including mood disorders, anger management, postpartum mood and anxiety, depression, generalized anxiety, and relationship conflicts. Isaac's goal is to foster an environment where individuals feel empowered to embrace the truth that they are redeemable, valuable, and capable of overcoming life’s trials, enabling them to not just survive, but thrive.

Bridget Gottlieb is a skilled clinical social worker and therapist with over 14 years of experience in providing compassionate support to individuals of all ages. She understands that transitions, whether they involve the loss of a loved one, financial stress, or relationship challenges, can evoke old pain and feelings of overwhelm. With a person-centered, interpersonal, cognitive behavioral, and strength-based approach, Bridget is dedicated to empowering and motivating her clients. She takes pride in meeting her clients where they are, helping them navigate complex emotions and challenging negative thinking patterns. Through her guidance, clients learn effective coping techniques to adjust to life changes and work towards their personal goals. Bridget’s counseling sessions foster insight and clarity, enabling clients to recognize their progress and find the support they need during difficult times.

Raquel Hall is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker/Therapist dedicated to guiding adults through their most challenging moments. Understanding that life can be hard and unpredictable, she specializes in addressing unhealthy patterns, major life transitions, and improving the quality of relationships. With expertise in issues such as depression, anxiety, and relationship concerns, Raquel utilizes a person-centered, strength-based approach rooted in a variety of therapeutic frameworks including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Her goal is to facilitate a transformative experience that fosters a deeper awareness of self and behavior. Raquel recognizes that personal growth often brings discomfort and is committed to providing the support necessary during these times of change. Clients can expect to feel seen, heard, and valued in her sessions, as she looks forward to building connections that empower individuals toward healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Zita Hardenberg is a dedicated Counselor with a Master's degree, LPC, and NCC credentials, specializing in helping adults and elders navigate life's challenges. She views therapy as an opportunity for individuals to gain insight into their personal roadblocks and to regain a sense of balance. Her genuine and warm, person-centered approach allows her to accompany clients through the complexities of depression, anxiety, and stress. Zita takes particular interest in supporting young adults as they explore their development of identity and purpose. With a focus on strengthening coping skills, she creates a safe, non-judgmental environment where clients can rediscover their strengths. Utilizing a combination of humanistic, interpersonal, and cognitive-behavioral modalities, Zita believes in customizing support to cater to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring that their journey towards healing is as effective as possible.

Laura Hazekamp is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with a focus on meeting the needs of her clients. She understands the importance of finding a therapist who provides comfort and connection, as the relationship between therapist and client is fundamental to effective therapy. Laura believes that her clients hold the keys to their own healing and is committed to equipping them with valuable tools to uncover their answers. Her specialization lies in working with individuals who have experienced trauma, particularly with teens and adults, recognizing how overwhelming such experiences can leave them feeling. Trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) for those under 18 and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Laura employs an eclectic and flexible therapeutic approach, personalizing her methods to each client's unique situation. Her modalities include play therapy, family systems therapy, and emotionally focused therapy, among others. Laura is eager to foster meaningful relationships that empower clients to explore their challenges safely and effectively.

Welcome. Karen Robertson, LMSW, is a compassionate therapist, wife, mother, creative spirit, and entrepreneur. She specializes in helping individuals navigate the complexities of their relationships, whether they are facing challenges, feeling uncertain, or wishing to cultivate healthier and more vibrant connections. Karen supports her clients in identifying core challenges and guiding them on a path toward achieving their best life and relationships. Her approach encompasses revitalizing relationships, understanding personal triggers, and altering unproductive patterns of thinking, feeling, and acting that detract from one’s highest good. Karen's expertise extends to both home and work environments, and she is dedicated to helping clients resolve conflicts in these areas. With a robust background as a licensed clinical social worker, she focuses on relationship counseling, adult psychotherapy, and conflict resolution (mediation). After spending 25 years in a Fortune 100 company, Karen earned her MSW from the University of Michigan and completed Level II training in the Gottman Method of Couples Therapy, paving her way to a fulfilling career as a psychotherapist. Whether her clients are looking to solve personal conflicts, improve key relationships, or seek a safe space to explore their relationship with themselves, Karen employs a diverse range of evidence-based strategies, creative methods, and ancient frameworks to guide them toward a rich life filled with joyful moments and meaningful connections.

Michelle Heslinga is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, recognized for her expertise in helping individuals navigate feelings of being stuck, overwhelmed, anxious, and depressed. Many clients find themselves struggling through tough times, attempting to fix their issues on their own but achieving limited success. Michelle understands how confusing it can be to feel trapped in the same patterns, believing that things will never improve. With her support, clients can initiate positive changes in their lives. Utilizing proven therapeutic methods—including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness—Michelle empowers individuals to leave their sessions feeling stronger, healthier, and more capable. She is committed to working collaboratively with clients to unpack their stories, enhance self-esteem, and discover the changes necessary to live the life they envision. With the insight gained from her extensive experience, Michelle recognizes that the path to wellness is unique for everyone, and she considers it her role to provide unwavering support as clients embark on their personal journeys toward self-discovery and a deeper connection to themselves and the present moment.

Kyle Hinton, an experienced Drug & Alcohol Counselor with credentials including MA, MPA, LMFT, and CAADC, is dedicated to empowering individuals and families to create lifestyles filled with hope, health, and transformative opportunities. With a compassionate approach, he works with teens and adults who are grappling with various challenges, including addiction, family conflict, and anger management. Kyle employs a wide range of effective therapy types such as Family Supervision Services, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy, among others. He cultivates a supportive environment where clients can explore personal difficulties, moving beyond limiting beliefs and behavioral patterns that hinder a fulfilling life. His goal is to equip individuals with valuable insights and practical tools to enhance their lives and overcome obstacles, fostering meaningful relationships and greater life satisfaction.

Char Houben, a licensed psychologist with a PhD and extensive credentials, understands the innate human need for connection. She believes that it’s within the context of relationships where potential for transformative change is realized. Through her collaborative therapeutic process, Char cultivates deep, trusting relationships that go beyond merely treating symptoms. Her depth-oriented approach emphasizes uncovering the root causes of challenges, while honoring the developmental, biological, sociocultural, and interpersonal dimensions of each individual to foster genuine healing. Specializing in depth-oriented Relational Psychodynamic psychotherapy and neuropsychological assessments for Autism and ADHD, Char is particularly adept at addressing complex trauma, identity development encompassing race, sexuality, and gender, as well as health psychology and chronic stress. For adults and elders, Char provides a supportive space that embraces diversity and fosters authentic growth. Those seeking a psychologist who genuinely understands their lived experiences will find Char a dedicated partner on their journey toward self-discovery and well-being.

Alex Houseknecht is a dedicated Limited Licensed Psychologist with a focus on helping individuals, teens, and elders navigate their emotional landscapes. Recognizing that our experiences shape our thoughts, feelings, and participation in the world, Alex addresses a variety of challenges, including depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. By utilizing a culturally sensitive and trauma-focused approach, Alex explores the intricate interactions between personality, family origins, and cultural contexts that can lead to feelings of confusion or distress.<br /> <br /> In their practice, Alex emphasizes the importance of building a trusting therapeutic relationship, a vital foundation for processing painful experiences and celebrating meaningful transformation. Through collaboration, Alex assists clients in managing overwhelming emotions, integrating traumatic experiences, and identifying obstacles that hinder natural growth. By delving into the richness of the internal world and interpersonal connections, clients gain clearer insights into the underlying influences affecting their thoughts and behaviors.<br /> <br /> With a focus on person-centered and psychoanalytic approaches, clients are empowered to break unhelpful patterns, heal from psychological wounds, and move forward in life with mindful intentionality. Alex's expertise in attachment-based and emotionally focused therapy fosters an environment where profound insight and healing can occur.

At Restore Therapy Collective, the talented team, including Jen Hutchings, a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist with a PhD and LMFT credentials, is committed to helping individuals, couples, families, teens, and children navigate through life's challenges. Based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, they provide both telehealth and in-person therapy sessions for those who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or relationship issues. The therapists understand that seeking help can be daunting, and they cultivate a supportive atmosphere where hope is instilled, and creative strategies for change are fostered. Among a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Trauma-Focused, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method, the professionals at Restore Therapy Collective strive to develop personalized goals, addressing each client's unique thoughts and challenges. With a diverse and experienced team, the practice is well-equipped to assist clients in identifying their goals and making meaningful changes, ensuring that everyone feels heard and valued in their journey towards mental wellness.

Erika Ingrid Oliver, a Limited Licensed Psychologist and Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor, specializes in addiction and the issues stemming from unresolved trauma and grief. She possesses significant experience in addressing Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, anxiety, and depression, having worked in outpatient, hospital, and residential settings. Currently, she emphasizes a holistic care approach, promoting wellness through exercise, nutrition, yoga, and various other practices. Erika's client base includes both adolescents and adults. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in psychology from Hope College and completed her Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology with a specialization in addiction from Western Michigan University in 2007. Believing that the development of a therapeutic relationship is essential, Erika creates a gentle and safe environment that enables clients to embark on their personal journeys with trust and honesty, free from the judgment and critiques that often mark their experiences.