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Marianne Balton

Marianne Balton

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Clinical Social Work/therapist, PHD
Dr. Marianne Balton is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist who specializes in serving individuals seeking treatment for trauma, PTSD, and sexual assault, including survivors of child and adult abuse, first responders, military personnel, and veterans. With expertise in addressing compulsive sexual behaviors and sex addictions, Dr. Balton supports her clients in life coaching and facilitates depth work that aims to eliminate maladaptive schematics while nurturing their potential. She effectively treats depression, anxiety, and challenges related to grief and loss, including adaptations to disability. An ally of the LGBTQAI community, Dr. Balton is a current provider for the VA, delivering evidence-based practice (EBP) protocols alongside psychodynamic, relational, ego strength, and mindfulness-based therapies. Her wide range of counseling modalities demonstrates her integrative capabilities as she collaborates with clients to develop targeted treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. As a clinical supervisor and former university graduate clinical faculty, she is committed to results-oriented therapy that reflects sensitivity to cumulative trauma, cultural diversity, disability status, sexual orientation, and spiritual worldviews. While Dr. Balton does not work with insurances, she provides receipts for services that clients may submit to their private insurance providers.
Specialties
Addiction Disabilities Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Spirituality
Sarah Emmerson

Sarah Emmerson

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Limited Licensed Psychologist, MA
Sarah Emmerson is a compassionate and experienced Limited Licensed Psychologist with 19 years in practice. She has a deep appreciation for the unique stories and life experiences of her clients, creating a nurturing space for self-reflection and healing. Sarah specializes in working with individuals of all ages, from children to adults, focusing on challenging issues such as grief, trauma, and PTSD. Her training includes Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and she skillfully incorporates various modalities such as mindfulness-based approaches, relational, and attachment-based therapies to foster meaningful connections with her clients.
Specialties
Grief Mindfulness PTSD/Trauma
Steven James Kalbfleisch

Steven James Kalbfleisch

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LMSW
Steven James Kalbfleisch is a licensed clinical social worker and school social worker dedicated to guiding clients of all ages, from children to senior citizens, towards positive life changes. With extensive experience in areas such as anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, grief and loss, trauma, ADHD, and Autism, Steven brings a wealth of knowledge to his practice. His background as a school social worker and a former foster care/adoption case manager has equipped him to support individuals and families navigating school challenges, trauma, relationship dynamics, and daily life difficulties. Steven prioritizes fostering a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment, where he engages clients in the healing process with a compassionate Christian perspective.
Specialties
ADHD Anxiety Depression Grief PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Student Life
Amy Lawrence-skwiers

Amy Lawrence-skwiers

Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
Amy Lawrence-Skwiers is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, specializing in working with adults and elders. With a compassionate and goal-oriented approach, she views therapy as an empowering tool that allows clients to transcend their barriers and explore new possibilities. Amy creates a safe and trustworthy environment, inviting clients to delve into the intricate connections between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Her expertise encompasses a diverse array of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, and relationship issues, catering to individuals, couples, and families alike. Known for her eclectic method rooted in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Amy customizes each session to meet the unique needs of her clients. Through collaboration, she helps individuals recognize their strengths, enhance self-awareness, and develop effective coping skills. With nearly fifteen years of public sector experience in Health & Human Services, as well as having served as adjunct faculty at a prominent research university, Amy constantly seeks to integrate innovative assessment and intervention techniques into her practice. She thrives on transforming life’s challenges into opportunities for positive growth and well-being.
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Specialties
Anxiety Depression Relationship Stress
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