Staff

Therapists

Stephen Howlett, LLMSW

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Hey there! My name is Stephen Howlett. I am a graduate of Oakland University’s MSW program and recently obtained my limited license. I have

Mi-shael Taylor, LLMSW

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I believe in the power of storytelling, art and expression as healing agents of change. As a therapist, my main goal is to ensure

Megan Dooley, Clinical Mental Health Counseling Intern

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Hello, my name is Megan Dooley! A bit about me: I am a graduate student at Eastern Michigan University and I am in the

Shoshie Fox-Long, Social Work Intern

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Hello! My name is Shoshie Fox-Long, and I am an MSW student at the University of Michigan, graduating in the summer of 2023. It

Malaysha Johnson, LLMSW

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Hey, hey! My name is Malaysha Johnson, and I have recently graduated from the University of Michigan School of Social Work and obtained my

Lainie Epstein Psy.D., LP, Clinical Supervisor, Practice Owner, Administrative Magician

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My work is witnessing and holding space for healing from childhood trauma, and celebrating the freedom and peace that follows traveling into and then

Moss Herberholz, LLMSW

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Welcome! Together we will work to identify your strengths and how you can use them to overcome your challenges. I provide a non-judgmental environment

Gabri Abalo, LLMSW

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Hi there! My name’s Gabri. Life’s waves can bring seasons of disconnection from our energy, our body, our values, our relationships, and/or our community/environment.

ange baldado, Social Work Intern

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Hello there! My name is ange baldado and I am an Advanced Standing Master of Social Work student at the University of Michigan. My

Andrea Pérez LMSW, MLIS

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As a therapist with multiple intersecting identities, I understand our mental states are products of our social states. I aim to work collaboratively with

Kalle Pasch, LLPC, Art Therapist

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Hi there, my name is Kalle Pasch. I am a Limited Licensed Professional Counselor and an Art Therapist. In my practice, I create a

Daisha Hill, LMSW

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My name is Daisha Hill and I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist who has served in many settings which include Infectious Disease, Criminal Justice,

Patrick Day, LLP

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I support my clients to reduce their suffering, overcome challenges and create radical well-being.  My approach is to focus on building the essential skills

Lacey Harris, LMSW, Supervisor

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My name is Lacey Harris and I am a licensed individual and family therapist. I believe seeking therapy is an act of courage and I would

Barrie Seigle, LMSW

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My name is Barrie Seigle, I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My work focuses on fostering compassion and acceptance of ourselves, and recognizing

Natalie Pearce, LMSW

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My approach is non-binary and rooted in the belief that we exist in truth in a “both/and” place. I believe in cultural humility as

Rachel Scullion, LLMSW

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Hey y’all, I’m Rachel. I probably don’t need to tell you we’re living in a racist, sexist, heteronormative, capitalist dystopian nightmare in a slow and

Emily D. Goodman, LPC, BC-DMT

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I have a passion for promoting therapeutic change through dance, movement, art making, mindfulness and yoga. My work is rooted in integrating the mind

Eric Wilkins, LMSW

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In addressing the concerns of my clients, I wish to meet them where they are and then walk with them through the journey of

Grace Wong, LLMSW

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Healing, self-discovery, and making meaning are non-linear processes, and I look forward to potentially walking alongside you in your journey. You are welcome as

Brittany Whitaker, LLMSW

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I received my master’s in social work from Wayne State University with a focus on psychodynamic theory. My role as a therapist is to

Maria Christoff, Ph.D, LP

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She/Her Maria is a mestizx Mexican-American, pansexual, neurodiverse, cis woman. Maria seeks to provide services to individuals who have been historically insufficiently served in mental

Kristina Schumacher, LLP

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Hello! Are you struggling with your mental health and finding day-to-day interactions to be increasingly overwhelming? My goal is to provide a safe, supportive,

Rachel Thompson, LMSW

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I am a Mother, therapist, energy healer with a Master of Social Work degree concentrated in Mental Health and Community Organizing. My clinical approach

Dr. Amorie Robinson, LP

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I am devoted to supporting clients in developing meaningful and fulfilling lives through a combination of insight-oriented approaches and building effective coping strategies. My

The Team

Deirdre Laney-King, LMSW, Organizational Coach

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I am a radical queer social worker specializing in work that challenges and seeks to dismantle systems of oppression at the individual, group and

Amanda Villescas, RDN, Body-Inclusive Virtual Nutrition Counseling

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I’m Amanda – a Registered Dietitian Nutritionist & Certified Intuitive Eating Counselor with a passion for helping others develop more peaceful relationships with food

Lacey Harris, LMSW, Supervisor

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My name is Lacey Harris and I am a licensed individual and family therapist. I believe seeking therapy is an act of courage and I would

Simone Wilson, LMSW, Supervisor

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“Miracles happen all the time. We’re here, aren’t we?” -Marilyn Nelson I am a firm believer in body, mind, spirit healing. I seek to

Danielle Flint, LMSW, Supervisor

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I am a fat, black, cis-gender woman, on a journey of self-love and knowledge. I am a clinical social worker by training, and a

Ashley Lightsey-Thompson, RMT, Intuitive Reiki & Crystal Healer

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I didn’t choose the healing life; the healing life chose me… That sums up how my journey as a Reiki Energy Healer began. When

Fiyah Angel, Healing Justice Practitioner

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I am Fiyah Angel.. I am a Black queer, non-binary healing artistivist from from Detroit, MI. I am a healing artist, ritualist, Rootworker, Hoodoo

Eri Guajardo Johnson, Birthworker, Birth Consultant & Medical Accompaniment for Survivors of Trauma, Holistic Peer Counselor

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Eri Guajardo Johnson (She/Her, They/Them) is a bi-racial, trauma-informed birth doula, holistic peer counselor, community educator, and host of the community platform, BirthBruja.com. For