Nichole is a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist at Serenity Shores Counseling of Muskegon, specializing in helping individuals overcome barriers that hinder their potential. She skillfully addresses a wide range of challenges, whether they stem from childhood behavioral issues, historical trauma, current relationship dynamics, or a lack of fulfillment in health and career. With a client-centered approach, Nichole is passionate about guiding her clients towards achieving their fullest potential and envisioning the lives they aspire to lead. She possesses extensive knowledge and experience working with children impacted by trauma, as well as those displaying ADHD symptoms and other behavioral concerns that obstruct their development. Additionally, Nichole has a proven track record in supporting adults coping with trauma, grief, and loss. Her commitment is to assist clients and their families in reaching the goals they set, ensuring they remain at the heart of her therapeutic practice. As a creative therapist, Nichole is flexible in adapting diverse strategies to best cater to the unique needs of each individual she serves.

Shanna Beebe is a licensed professional counselor (MA, LLPC) known for her holistic and client-centered approach to counseling. She emphasizes the importance of integrating mental wellness into everyday life, rather than treating it as an isolated issue. Shanna particularly enjoys working with adults who seek support and collaboration as they navigate life's many stressors and challenges. She has extensive experience with diverse populations, including LGBTQIA+ and non-binary clients, individuals leaving abusive situations, pregnant clients, and those seeking healing after experiencing religious trauma. A graduate of Western Michigan University with a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health from a CACREP-accredited program, Shanna is well-versed in the American Counseling Code of Ethics. Her background in dance education has fostered a lifelong passion for somatic interventions, and she finds fulfillment in studying nature-based therapy, often referred to as Ecopsychology.

Fluarry Dwayne Jackson Jr. is a clinical social worker and therapist, holding credentials as an LLMSW and MPA. His approach is person-centered, focused on creating a safe and non-judgmental space for clients. Therapy sessions can serve as transformative experiences, allowing individuals to process their thoughts, feelings, and emotions. Fluarry utilizes a blend of conversation, movement, and action in his therapeutic practice. With experience working with a diverse range of clients, including children, adults, and families facing various mental health challenges, he is a trauma-informed therapist with real-life experience. Understanding that the first step to addressing an issue is recognizing its existence, Fluarry facilitates individual, group, and family therapy. His expertise spans multiple modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness and Meditation, Spirituality, Relational Therapy, Positive Psychology, and Strengths-Based Therapy. Fluarry is passionate about helping others transcend negative thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, supporting clients in becoming their best selves as a reflection of their higher source.

Kay Foster is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist who is passionate about guiding her clients toward discovering and embracing their authentic selves. She believes that everyone presents a version of themselves to the world, but it is the journey to uncovering one’s true self that fosters healing and clarity. By prioritizing a safe and welcoming space, Kay ensures that her clients feel seen, heard, and genuinely cared for throughout their therapeutic journey. She specializes in perinatal mental health and sports psychology, while also bringing a wealth of experience in addressing anxiety, depression, adult ADHD, trauma, relationship issues, and life transitions. Additionally, Kay is trained in EMDR (eye movement desensitization and reprocessing), adding a dynamic approach to her therapeutic practices. Her commitment to cultivating authentic connections with her clients is at the heart of her practice, reflecting her own genuine self in each session.

Julie Gallivan, a licensed professional counselor with an MA and LPC, brings a wealth of knowledge from her background in human services, education, and social work. She has extensive experience working with individuals facing a range of challenges, including grief and loss, domestic violence, trauma, personality disorders, anxiety, depression, poverty, homelessness, human trafficking victims, and chronic pain. Throughout her career, she has discovered two essential truths: human suffering is a universal experience, and there is always hope for healing. Julie employs a person-centered and eclectic style of treatment, recognizing that mental health care is not a one-size-fits-all solution. Each client's unique story guides her in collaboratively developing therapeutic goals. Known for her warmth and empathy, she is also prepared to offer reflective feedback when beneficial. For those ready to embark on a journey toward healing, hope, and wholeness, Julie is dedicated to guiding her clients along this transformative path.

Andrea Hagen is a compassionate and dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, holding the credentials of LMSW-C. With a genuine commitment to empowering individuals, she creates a warm and supportive environment where clients can explore the complexities of their emotions and experiences. Andrea's therapeutic approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and a deep respect for clients' unique journeys. She believes in the transformative power of therapy and is passionate about guiding clients through their personal growth and healing processes. Whether addressing life's challenges or fostering self-discovery, Andrea is devoted to helping each individual achieve their goals and build a fulfilling life.

Dr. Chris Jansen-Yee is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to supporting individuals and families on their path to healing and growth. With a PsyD and extensive experience in addressing diverse mental health challenges, Dr. Jansen-Yee works with preteens, children, teens, adults, and elders to navigate issues such as ADHD and mood disorders within an understanding and culturally sensitive framework. They employ a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, Family Systems, and Play Therapy, ensuring a personalized approach tailored to each client's unique needs. In addition, Dr. Jansen-Yee offers psychological testing and evaluation, family and marital therapy, alongside clinical supervision for licensed supervisors. Their strength-based and person-centered approach fosters a safe environment where clients can explore their feelings and experiences, supported by their expertise in multicultural therapies. Dr. Jansen-Yee's commitment to mental health is reflected in their diverse therapeutic techniques, including humanistic and narrative therapies, ensuring that each individual receives the understanding and care they deserve.

Diane Russick is a dedicated Licensed Counselor who passionately helps individuals navigate their paths toward tranquility and emotional health. Based in beautiful West Michigan, Diane aspires to establish her practice in Hawaii, bringing her vibrant spirit and expertise to those in need. With a Master Level license and extensive experience, she specializes in assisting clients who are facing challenging life stressors, including addictions, divorce, grief, loss, low self-esteem, suicide, substance abuse recovery, and vocational counseling. Diane understands the POI, Hawaiian for 'sticky situations', and is committed to helping clients reclaim their lives from stress and dysfunction. She believes that the journey of change is best undertaken together, fostering a partnership that empowers clients to chart their unique courses toward healing and growth. Her welcoming and judgment-free Safe Harbour of counseling provides a nurturing environment for exploration and recovery. Diane's program is rooted in her deep knowledge of aptitude, education, and the heart, guiding clients toward fulfilling careers and new adventures. Together, clients can find safe passage to a more tranquil future, even amidst life's storms.

Dawn Wilburn, a skilled Counselor with credentials including MA, LPC, NCC, and MITS, fosters a therapeutic environment that encourages open communication and trust. She deeply respects and values the thoughts and feelings of each client, recognizing that every individual faces unique challenges. Through her dedication to self-exploration, understanding, and insight, Dawn believes in the potential for healing and transformation. Her expertise encompasses a range of personal and interpersonal challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief and loss, substance abuse, relationship issues, personality disorders, and problematic sexual behavior. In her practice, she provides counseling in a private, non-judgmental atmosphere and offers evening hours to accommodate clients' schedules. For those new to therapy, Dawn understands the difficulty of taking the first step and emphasizes that hope is always within reach. Additionally, she supervises LLPCs, reflecting her commitment to nurturing the next generation of counselors.

Rachel Glavich, LMSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 15 years of experience dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate through the challenges of trauma, anxiety, and relationship issues. She provides a welcoming environment where clients of all ages, including children, teens, and adults, can find safety and comfort to process their feelings and heal. Rachel specializes in guiding those facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, grief, and family conflicts, particularly between parents and children. Motivated by a deep passion to foster healing, Rachel believes in the right of every individual to seek happiness and fulfillment in life. Through her nurturing approach, she empowers clients to create healthier, happier lives.

Abbey Murphy, a licensed professional counselor and licensed marriage and family therapist, excels at cultivating an open and nonjudgmental atmosphere, which is vital for fostering communication and trust in the counseling process. With a dedication to evidence-based practices, Abbey tailors individualized plans for her clients, meeting them at their unique stage in the therapeutic journey. She walks alongside each individual, guiding them from darkness into light. Specializing in individual counseling for adolescents and adults, as well as couples and family counseling, Abbey employs the celebrated Gottman method for couples therapy and utilizes trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy for adolescents. Her expertise ensures that every client receives the compassionate support they need on their path to healing.

Heather Pajonk is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist who understands that coping with anxiety or depression can be an overwhelming journey, especially when faced alone. She creates a supportive space where clients can navigate through their struggles together. Heather specializes in fostering effective communication and problem-solving skills to alleviate the stresses of daily life, especially for those who feel unheard in their environments. With over five years of experience working with children, teens, and adults, she recognizes the challenges many face, including the symptoms of PCOS, anxiety, and PTSD. Through various therapeutic techniques—ranging from mindfulness-based therapy to art therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy—Heather empowers individuals to manage their symptoms and embark on a path to healing and self-discovery. For those feeling weighed down by life's challenges, Heather is dedicated to guiding them through transformative processes that bring forth hope and positive change.

Renee Rose is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree in Art Therapy, holding credentials as a PMH-C. With expertise in supporting preteens, teens, and adults, she guides clients through challenging issues such as depression, anxiety, and pregnancy-related concerns including prenatal and postpartum mental health. Renee specializes in a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Expressive Arts, Art Therapy, and Attachment-Based Therapy, tailoring her methods to meet the unique needs of each individual or family she works with. She embraces a person-centered and strength-based perspective, employing trauma-informed care and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to foster healing and growth. Through her warm and engaging style, Renee connects deeply with her clients, empowering them on their journey toward emotional wellness.