Andi Sandles is a compassionate Counselor and Art Therapist who understands the prevalent anxiety and uncertainty people often experience. With a focus on voicing stress and providing validation, Andi creates a supportive environment that alleviates burdens and nurtures personal growth. Through a collaborative approach, clients work alongside Andi to discover healthier coping mechanisms and an opportunity to prioritize their own needs, fostering stability in their lives. Andi emphasizes neurodiversity and recognizes that each individual possesses unique cognitive strengths, particularly with a commitment to supporting adolescents and adults alike with empathy and understanding. By effectively communicating important concepts such as anxiety, boundaries, consent, emotions, and self-esteem, Andi ensures that clients feel understood and empowered. Additionally, the focus extends to providing coping strategies tailored for individuals experiencing ADHD. Clients are recognized as unique individuals whose experiences are shaped by various environmental and cultural systems. Together with Andi, they can develop new patterns that inspire positive changes, enhancing overall quality of life. Victories and progress are celebrated throughout this transformative journey.

Kathie Schofield is a compassionate and skilled Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to supporting adult survivors of abuse, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder (including PTSD from military, natural disasters, and other traumas), traumatic brain injury, chronic pain, and addictions, including alcohol dependence. Grounded in psychodynamic theory and cognitive behavioral therapy, she integrates a range of advanced therapeutic techniques, including EMDR, NeuroEmotional Technique, and various mind-body approaches to effectively address trauma. Additionally, Kathie is trained in numerous beneficial modalities such as Brain Avatar Neurofeedback, EESystem, Vielight, and HeartMath, ensuring a comprehensive treatment experience. She provides a safe space for individuals who may not yet be ready to talk but are eager to begin their healing journey. Kathie's approach is flexible and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, guiding them toward relief, growth, and a brighter path forward.

Laura Scott is a compassionate and dedicated Limited Licensed Psychologist who specializes in helping individuals navigate through the challenges of depression and anxiety. She understands that many people feel overwhelmed, as if they are drowning under the weight of their burdens, often leading to strained relationships with loved ones. In her practice, Laura emphasizes the importance of hope, support, and wisdom during difficult times. Her therapeutic techniques incorporate a blend of mindfulness-based therapy, cognitive-behavioral approaches, interpersonal techniques, and the integration of Christian principles for those who wish to include their faith in the healing process. With a strong educational background and extensive experience, Laura genuinely cares about the well-being of her clients. Through collaboration, she equips them with practical tools and strategies, empowering them to overcome their struggles and find a brighter future.

Sadfah Shohatee, an accomplished clinical social worker and therapist, understands that no one is truly alone in their struggles. Whether individuals are feeling pressured, stuck, depressed, or extremely anxious, Sadfah offers a safe and supportive environment to share difficult stories and work through them together. Clients deserve to pursue their goals, learn to fulfill their needs, and cultivate a healthy relationship with themselves and the world around them. Sadfah believes in their clients’ inherent capability to maintain healthy coping strategies, find meaning in everyday life, and create new opportunities for improvement and life management. With a solid educational background from Wayne State University's Advanced Standing MSW Program, Sadfah is fully equipped to help individuals process and heal from life’s challenges. Their clinical experience includes providing cognitive behavioral therapy while also employing motivational interviewing through a strengths-based approach, catering to clients from diverse backgrounds. It is time for fears and worries to be addressed with the compassion and empathy that everyone deserves. In this judgment-free zone, clients can explore ways to feel supported and understood in all facets of their lives. Ultimately, Sadfah is committed to being alongside clients in their journey towards healing.

Bre Sullivan is a compassionate Limited Licensed Psychologist, MA, TLLP, who has a profound dedication to helping adults and elders navigate their emotional landscapes. Recognizing the weight of self-doubt that can cloud one's mind, Bre understands the difficulties of feeling unfulfilled without proper support. With a wealth of knowledge from the Michigan School of Psychology, she creates a nurturing environment where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings freely, ensuring each experience is valued and understood. Bre specializes in assisting clients facing challenges associated with depression, anxiety, and self-esteem. Her diverse therapeutic modalities include Culturally Sensitive approaches, Positive Psychology, Trauma Focused therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), among others. Through collaborative efforts, Bre empowers her clients to cultivate healthy habits, enhance their emotional resilience, and build a robust sense of self-worth. Guided by experienced supervisors, Bre is committed to fostering growth and meaningful change in the lives of those she serves. Whatever stage of life one may be in, Bre believes every individual matters deeply.

Jennifer Talbot is a compassionate and skilled Licensed Professional Counselor with a wealth of experience spanning approximately 15 years in the field of therapy. Her specialized training focuses on Trauma Therapy, utilizing a variety of sensory-based and neurological interventions, as well as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Approaches. Jennifer is dedicated to guiding her clients through their unique journeys by helping them unlock their intrinsic gifts, solutions, strengths, and abilities. She employs comprehensive and integrated assessments to tailor her treatment approaches, ensuring that each individual receives the specific care they need. Jennifer values the longstanding relationships she builds with her clients and their families. She is not only a Board-Certified Counselor but also a Board-Certified Life Coach and a Certified Trauma Specialist. Her diverse expertise includes Life Coaching, Integrated Family and Marital Counseling, as well as Child and School Counseling. Jennifer's commitment to her clients' success is unwavering, as she takes great joy in supporting them to achieve their personal, professional, marital, and family goals through various methodologies, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, Internal Family Systems, Positive Psychology, and Play Therapy.

Patricia Thaar-novak, a licensed professional counselor with credentials of MA, LPC, and NCC, strives to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment at the Thaar Care Foundation. Her approach centers around enhancing clients' self-awareness and utilizing their strengths to address the obstacles that lead to pain and dysfunction in their daily lives. Influenced significantly by Solution-Focused techniques, Patricia empowers her clients to move beyond their past and eagerly embrace the lives they envision. Her profound passion for understanding people is matched only by the joy she experiences when her clients begin to recognize positive transformations within themselves. Patricia aims to be a true motivator for change in thoughts and behaviors, guiding her clients to explore their inner selves and discover the strength to become the individuals they aspire to be.

Scott Tomey is a compassionate Limited Licensed Psychologist dedicated to creating a warm and safe environment for his clients to find balance and get back on track in life. He understands that everyone possesses unique strengths and weaknesses, and through therapy, individuals can gain deeper insights to transform into the person they aspire to be. With a focus on personal growth, Scott utilizes a client-centered and integrative approach that incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and psychodynamic principles, tailoring the best treatment strategies based on clients' presenting issues. He specializes in supporting adults and adolescents facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, stress, trauma, and relationship dynamics, as well as navigating life transitions and behavioral concerns. The decision to seek therapy not only impacts individual clients but also reverberates positively through their relationships with others. Scott is eager to assist those ready to embrace their journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Reanne Young Upchurch is a compassionate marriage and family therapist dedicated to guiding individuals and families through life's recurring challenges. She understands that waking up from unconscious living can be daunting, and facing this journey alone can feel overwhelming. It is her mission to create a safe space where clients feel welcomed and supported. By encouraging clients to explore new perspectives, Reanne helps unlock the possibilities that lie ahead. She believes that half of the therapeutic journey is having the courage to reach out for help, while the other half involves navigating the emotional filters shaped by past experiences. Reanne takes pride in meeting each client where they are in their lives, assisting them in releasing what no longer serves them. She looks forward to fostering personal growth and opening up new avenues for an extraordinary life.

Allie Young-Rivard is a licensed professional counselor (MA, LPC) who believes that seeking counseling can lead to incredible discoveries, fostering both personal and professional growth. She deeply appreciates those who are willing to reach out and embrace vulnerability at any stage of their lives. When clients are ready to explore therapy, Allie feels honored to be a part of their transformative journey. Her areas of expertise include anxiety, anger management, parenting support, life adjustments, and stress management. Allie encourages her clients to prioritize their wants and needs, set healthy boundaries, and utilize mindfulness techniques to enhance their daily living. By employing tailored interventions for each individual, Allie strives to create a comfortable, safe, and non-judgmental environment. She works with adults, couples, and also leads group therapy sessions, fostering a sense of community and support.

Dave Zaporski is a distinguished licensed clinical social worker with more than 30 years of experience in private practice, focusing on the treatment of children, adolescents, adults, and families dealing with a diverse range of challenges. His extensive background encompasses various treatment environments, including inpatient psychiatry, day hospital settings, and outpatient child and adolescent psychiatry. With specialized training in children, adolescents, and family therapy, Dave brings a compassionate and eclectic approach to his practice, utilizing modalities such as play therapy, solution-focused brief therapy, and cognitive behavioral therapy among others. His commitment to fostering emotional well-being in individuals and families is evident in every session.

Marie Fox is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, holding an MSW and LMSW, who specializes in supporting adults and elders, particularly those navigating grief, stress, and anxiety. With a diverse array of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Positive Psychology, and the Gottman Method, Marie offers a culturally sensitive and person-centered experience tailored to individual needs. Her expertise extends to narrative therapy and solution-focused approaches, ensuring clients feel empowered throughout their journey toward healing. Marie also integrates modalities such as yoga therapy and cognitive-behavioral techniques, fostering a holistic atmosphere conducive to personal growth and emotional well-being. Committed to guiding her clients with empathy, she embraces a strength-based perspective, helping them unearth their inner resilience and develop meaningful connections in their lives.

Regina Gray is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and therapist with a depth of experience in addressing the mental health needs of children and adolescents. With a Master’s degree from Andrews University, achieved in 2018, she specializes in helping young clients navigate challenges related to anxiety, depression, and behavioral issues. Regina fosters a nurturing environment where children feel safe to express their emotions and engage in open dialogue about their experiences. By collaborating closely with parents, she implements a range of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Art Therapy, and Play Therapy, tailored to enhance socio-emotional and behavioral skills. Her approach is rooted in building trust and respect with her clients while setting achievable goals that empower them to grow. Regina's ultimate mission is to support each child in developing healthier coping strategies and greater self-awareness, ensuring they thrive in their emotional and behavioral journeys.