Meet Emily Nieuwsma, a dedicated licensed clinical social worker with over 15 years of experience in family therapy. Accompanying her in her practice is Wrigley, her beloved canine companion, who helps create a calming atmosphere for clients. Emily is deeply passionate about guiding children and families through a range of challenges, such as meltdowns, sensory issues, ASD, anxiety, depression, fears, and family-related concerns like divorce. She strongly believes in the hope and resilience inherent in every person, understanding that healing can flourish when individuals are supported through professional guidance and encouraged to forge positive connections. Her extensive experience encompasses wilderness therapy for teens and serving as an early childhood consultant in the Pacific Northwest. Employing a variety of evidence-based practices, Emily excels at enhancing overall family functioning and building authentic rapport, empowering families to embrace healthy changes. Parents have expressed their gratitude, noting significant strides and empowerment in their parenting skills after working with her. Emily looks forward to helping you achieve your goals and nurturing growth in your family.

Melissa Tower is a Limited Licensed Psychologist and Certified Professional Life Coach with a Master's Degree in Psychology, which she obtained in 1998. Since 2000, she has dedicated her career to working as a psychotherapist, skillfully addressing a wide range of emotional and behavioral challenges. Melissa believes in creating a comfortable and supportive atmosphere for her clients, emphasizing a highly personalized approach tailored to meet individual needs for personal growth. She is committed to guiding individuals toward more authentic and meaningful lives, providing hope and facilitating meaningful change. Whether clients struggle with anxiety, depression, or self-defeating behaviors, Melissa offers quality services grounded in time-honored wisdom from psychology, philosophy, and theology, combined with the latest research. She approaches each client's journey with empathy, taking to heart their unique experiences and perspectives, ensuring a non-judgmental and compassionate environment.

Kathy Rebh is a fully licensed professional counselor in Michigan, specializing in anxiety and depression. She works with clients ranging from adolescence to adulthood, providing individualized counseling. Kathy is dedicated to supporting individuals who are navigating transitional issues, and offers comprehensive evaluations and assessments tailored to anxiety and depression. Her therapeutic practice encompasses a variety of areas, including school-related challenges, trauma, relationship development, and personal transitions. Passionate about developing strong relationships, Kathy empowers her clients in their journey to understand and overcome difficulties that negatively impact their lives. Through the use of introspection, experience, and metaphor, she collaborates with clients to identify and define their concerns, creating a personalized action plan aimed at achieving their envisioned life. Kathy's approach is grounded in mindfulness-based techniques, positive psychology, and cognitive behavioral strategies, ensuring a holistic and empathetic therapeutic experience.

Dr. Heather Renee Hess is a licensed psychologist dedicated to fostering comfort and safety for those seeking to make meaningful changes in their lives. In her collaborative practice, she empowers clients to navigate past traumas, manage present stressors, and clarify future aspirations. With expertise in addressing issues such as mood disorders, relationship challenges, and pregnancy-related concerns, Dr. Hess provides a trusting, judgment-free atmosphere where wellness can be achieved. Experienced in working with children, preteens, teens, adults, and couples, she utilizes a tailored multidisciplinary approach. Her methodologies include mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive-behavioral strategies, motivational interviewing, and trauma-focused interventions, ensuring that every therapeutic encounter is aligned with individual goals and needs. With a passion for helping others, Dr. Hess is honored to support clients on their journey to hope, happiness, and healing.

Meagan Ross is a licensed professional counselor who understands that it takes courage to seek help. Together, she collaborates with individuals to identify and understand the hurdles they face, working to uncover resolutions that enable them to take control of their lives and achieve the goals they have set for themselves. Her therapeutic approach is designed to increase self-awareness, self-esteem, and a sense of fulfillment. Having navigated her own challenges, Meagan is dedicated to empowering clients to take charge of their mental health. She specializes in addressing anxiety, depression, mood disorders, anger management, self-esteem issues, life transitions, trauma, and more. By considering the interaction between mind and body, she develops customized methods to help clients meet their personal goals. Meagan believes that collaboration leads to solutions tailored to each client's unique needs, fostering a path toward success and wellness.

Daniel Wesche is a dedicated Counselor with an MEd and LPC, specializing in helping adults and teens navigate their emotional landscapes. With a focus on trauma and PTSD, anxiety, and relationship issues, Daniel employs an integrative therapy approach that fosters a safe, confidential, and non-judgmental environment. He collaborates closely with clients to identify goals and prioritize their needs, utilizing a variety of therapeutic methods including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. Daniel believes in the power of a collaborative relationship, valuing client feedback to ensure progress towards meaningful goals. Whether someone is feeling overwhelmed or uncertain, Daniel provides a guiding light of hope and support, encouraging individuals to take the first step towards healing and self-discovery.

Nicole White, M Ed, LBA, BCBA, is dedicated to working with children diagnosed with autism, helping them to develop crucial communication skills, functional living skills, and to enhance positive behaviors. Understanding that autism is a spectrum with unique characteristics for each child, she has rich experience working with a diverse range of learners, from non-speaking children building functional communication systems to highly verbal children refining their communication abilities. With over 13 years of experience, Nicole effectively teaches skills including functional living, play, social, and verbal skills. As a board-certified behavior analyst (BCBA), she employs evidence-based Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) principles to foster skill development and promote positive behaviors while addressing behavioral concerns. Nicole takes a collaborative approach, engaging closely with parents to devise strategies that tackle challenging behavioral issues. She believes that every child is a gift and that autism presents unique opportunities for learning and growth, aiming to uncover the most effective methods for each individual child.