Susan Hoffman, LMSW, ACSW, CAADC, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker with over 35 years of experience in mental health and addiction. Renowned for her trusted supervision, Susan has received endorsements from the NASW and holds a CAADC credential specializing in substance use disorders. She is passionate about supporting social workers on their professional development journeys, whether they are starting a private practice, seeking clinical supervision, or in need of case consultation. Having guided many former students, interns, and LLMSWs, Susan fosters a collaborative environment, affirming that together, clients can achieve their goals. Committed to providing high-quality services, she emphasizes strength-based therapeutic relationships and cultivates a supportive atmosphere for individuals navigating life transitions, mood disorders, or addiction challenges. Susan looks forward to aiding both personal and professional growth and development, offering a nurturing and resourceful presence throughout the therapeutic journey.

Christine Omilion-Sugg, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health from Oakland University, warmly welcomes clients of all ages—from preteens to adults. Her therapeutic practice is grounded in a client-centered approach, acknowledging that each individual's path to wellness is unique. Christine collaborates with children, adolescents, and families alike, utilizing diverse modalities such as Expressive Arts, Art Therapy, and Trauma-Focused therapies, among others. With years of experience and specialization in infant, child, and adolescent mental health, she is equally dedicated to guiding adults and couples on their journeys. Additionally, Christine holds a Clinical Supervisor certification, reflecting her commitment to empowering new professionals in the mental health field. She believes that with the right support and guidance, everyone can lead fulfilling and authentic lives.

Petoskey Professional Counselors is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s complexities, enabling them to lead fulfilling and enriching lives, regardless of past experiences or current challenges. Their clients typically present a diverse range of concerns, which may encompass depression, anxiety, trauma—whether recent or historical—childhood maltreatment, family dysfunction, women’s issues, cognitive distortions, and grief. The counselor employs a tailored approach with an array of modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), traditional talk therapy, relaxation techniques, biofeedback, psychodynamic interpretation, assessment tools, and reading or writing resources. Understanding that change is a journey, they encourage clients to embrace the sometimes challenging yet rewarding process of personal growth. Therapy, they believe, is not a quick fix, but a valuable chance to learn new living techniques that clients can refine long after therapy has concluded. Petoskey holds a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Barry University in Miami, Florida, earned in 1998. Additionally, they have extensive experience including private practice, supervising clinical programs, contributing to Being magazine, and serving as Adjunct Faculty at Miami-Dade College for seven years before relocating to Petoskey, Michigan, in 2007.

Jessica Stefanski is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to supporting her clients through their healing journeys. She understands that while humans are remarkably resilient and adaptable, they can sometimes find themselves on paths that no longer serve their well-being. Jessica specializes in helping individuals, children, adolescents, and women during the pregnancy and postpartum period regain a sense of self and connection. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in authenticity, client empowerment, and the belief that with the right conditions, emotional and physical healing can occur. With certifications in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, alongside extensive training in techniques such as Play Therapy and Compassion Focused Therapy, Jessica is well-equipped to address a wide range of challenges. Since beginning her career in social work in 2008, Jessica has worked in diverse settings, focusing on trauma treatment and employing a culturally sensitive, integrative approach tailored to meet the unique needs of her clients. Her goal is to create a nurturing therapeutic environment where healing can flourish, benefiting not only her clients but also their families and communities.

Rebecca Roth, PhD, is a dedicated psychologist specializing in helping adults and elders navigate life's challenges. With a compassionate approach, she focuses on addressing pressing issues such as depression, anxiety, and insomnia. Utilizing evidence-based modalities like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Motivational Interviewing, she creates a supportive environment for individuals to explore their thoughts and emotions. Rebecca's expertise in Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) empowers clients on their journey toward healing and personal growth. Her commitment to understanding each client’s unique experience fosters a therapeutic partnership built on trust and understanding.

Kaleidoscope Counseling, led by the compassionate Kelly Ingleson, specializes in supporting children, adolescents, adults, and families through various challenges. With extensive experience in addressing trauma, including sexual or physical abuse, parenting issues, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, Kelly ensures that all counseling sessions maintain confidentiality and are tailored to each client's unique needs. The primary goal of therapy at Kaleidoscope Counseling is to empower clients with the skills and techniques necessary to navigate their life journeys effectively. The initial meeting involves a comprehensive client assessment over a ninety-minute appointment, after which a personalized treatment plan is developed, highlighting individual measurable goals, including frequency and duration of sessions. Symbology plays a significant role in Kelly's practice, with the kaleidoscope chosen as a representation of her worldview, emphasizing the importance of nurturing the body, mind, and spirit—each a crucial point in achieving overall well-being. Employing a variety of approaches, including person-centered therapy, mindfulness-based therapy, and strength-based methods honed over more than twenty-five years, Kelly is dedicated to supporting clients on their journey to a happy and healthy lifestyle, collaboratively working to achieve their chosen goals in their personal treatment plans.

Adrienne Shiels, MSW, LMSW, is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and therapist who understands that life can present significant challenges. She believes that everyone has the inherent ability to heal and thrive, embodying the philosophy that individuals are not defined by their struggles. Underneath experiences of anxiety, depression, pain, and loneliness lies an authentic self that she is dedicated to helping each client uncover. Adrienne specializes in addressing issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, and identity formation. Her holistic counseling approach is informed by evidence-based practices rooted in neuroscience, integrating techniques such as EMDR, Internal Family Systems, and mindfulness strategies. With two decades of experience, she has had the privilege of guiding clients through diverse settings, including private practice counseling, addiction treatment, and spiritual development. Clients can expect respect, insight, compassion, and authenticity from Adrienne as she fosters a safe and trustworthy therapeutic relationship aimed at empowering individuals to navigate their challenges.

Ladybug Social Work Services PLCC, led by a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist holding an LMSW and MSW, is committed to supporting women during life's transitions through compassionate guidance and evidence-based practices. Clients can easily connect through virtual meetings on Zoom, making their therapy experience accessible and convenient. Ladybug believes that women of strength benefit from the support of other women, and collaboratively, they tailor the therapy experience to meet individual goals, providing a nurturing environment that fosters inner healing. The practice stands out for its flexibility, offering options for after-hours or weekend appointments, and strives to remove any barriers to mental health care by accepting a range of insurances and providing a sliding fee scale for those in need. With a focus on advocacy and creative healing ideas, Ladybug Social Work Services emphasizes kindness and support, ultimately guiding clients toward success. The opportunity for a complimentary 20-minute consultation serves as an invitation for individuals to experience the potential for life-changing support in a safe and comfortable setting.

Dr. Teri Daunter, a dedicated psychologist with a PhD, has been providing compassionate therapy since her graduation in 1985 from Union Institute and University. With a deep commitment to supporting individuals from preteens to elders, she uniquely tailors her approach to meet the diverse needs of children, teens, adults, and families. Dr. Daunter specializes in addressing key challenges such as depression, relationship issues, and anxiety. Her therapeutic techniques draw from a rich toolbox, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Family Systems, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), among others. This eclectic approach ensures that her clients feel understood and empowered as they navigate their personal journeys toward resilience and growth. Passionate about fostering healing and connection, Dr. Daunter's warm and insightful guidance creates a safe space for personal transformation, making her a valuable ally in the therapeutic process.

Jake Tracy is a dedicated Counselor (MA, LPC, NCC) who is passionate about helping children, teens, and adults thrive in their mental health journeys. He specializes in supporting individuals grappling with depression, anxiety, anger, grief, and self-esteem issues. Recognizing that everyone sometimes needs guidance, Jake offers a compassionate presence, listening without judgment and empowering his clients to discover their own answers. He utilizes Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Relational, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to address unhealthy thought patterns and behaviors, paving the way for meaningful change. Jake creates individualized plans that cater to each client's unique needs and goals, ensuring that they feel supported every step of the way. His approach includes both group and individual therapy as well as family sessions, demonstrating his commitment to providing high-quality, affordable services for all. With online video therapy also an option, Jake remains accessible to those seeking help. Clients can expect a collaborative process where their specific situations and aspirations are thoroughly discussed, leading to a personalized treatment plan aimed at achieving profound transformation.

Kim Van Hooser, a dedicated clinical social worker and therapist, focuses on empowering individuals by providing them with valuable tools to lead a fulfilling life. She believes that her clients are not defined by their problems, past, or circumstances. Instead, Kim is committed to helping them overcome obstacles and cultivate a life of pride and achievement. With extensive experience in addressing issues such as addiction, divorce, trauma, anxiety, and depression, she creates a nonjudgmental space for individuals to explore their experiences. Kim has a strong background in working with high-risk youth and is highly skilled at guiding clients in both individual and group settings. Her approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey and tapping into the inherent strengths that lie within each individual. As a mother of three, Kim understands the challenge of prioritizing self-care, and she recognizes that investing in oneself is the most rewarding endeavor. Sessions with Kim promise to be impactful, as she is committed to making the most of clients' time and resources. With her guidance, individuals can embark on a transformative path toward their goals and aspirations.

Dr. Marcia Ward is a compassionate psychologist who passionately works with adults seeking support during challenging times. With a profound belief in the healing power of therapy, she acknowledges the courage it takes to embark on a psychotherapy journey. Dr. Ward emphasizes that emotional health is vital to overall well-being, particularly when addressing chronic pain, life transitions, and elderly disorders. She feels privileged to support individuals as they navigate stress, trauma, and pain, respecting their unique growth process throughout therapy. Her integrative approach combines diverse therapeutic modalities such as Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Gestalt, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, enabling her to tailor her methods to the specific needs of each person. Through techniques like breathwork, Dr. Ward facilitates a safe environment for clients to explore their lives, confront feelings of sadness and anxiety, and manage interpersonal conflicts. She also assists individuals in finding value, purpose, and meaning in their identities at various life stages. Dr. Ward is committed to fostering greater life satisfaction and looks forward to guiding her clients on their paths to emotional well-being.

Kimberly Zimmer is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to supporting individuals facing life's challenges. With a focus on the whole self—body, mind, and spirit—she creates a nonjudgmental space where clients can experience empowerment, safety, trust, empathy, and active listening. Kimberly specializes in trauma, PTSD, grief and loss, anxiety, and depression while also providing treatment for domestic abuse, substance use, behavior problems, mood disorders, and anger management. Utilizing a person-centered, strengths-based approach, alongside techniques like EMDR, CBT, and Mindfulness, she tailors her sessions to meet the unique needs of each individual. With extensive experience working with clients of all ages, from toddlers to elders, Kimberly transforms her life's challenges into a passion for helping others find hope and healing. Her commitment to fostering a therapeutic relationship ensures that clients are guided through their storms with grit, perseverance, and faith. If a supportive and dynamic therapeutic experience is what one desires, Kimberly Zimmer is an exemplary choice.