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Top therapists in Kalamazoo, MI accepting new patients

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Mariah Conklin

Mariah Conklin

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 1 mi away • Kalamazoo, MI


“I balance acceptance and change in my work. I will take a nonjudgemental stance towards you and where you're at as well as push and expect you to grow.”
Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Cheruba Dhanaraj

Dr. Cheruba Dhanaraj

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 4 mi away • Kalamazoo, MI


“Together, we'll work on understanding your story, calming your nervous system, and building new ways of thinking, relating, and being.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Warm
Victor Kesselly

Victor Kesselly

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Kalamazoo, MI


If you are carrying more than you can handle on your own: anxiety, stress, a difficult relationship, or a life change that caught you off guard, reaching out takes real courage, and I

want you to feel welcomed here. I am Victor, an LMSW, and I believe every person already has unique strengths worth building on. Together, we will work at your pace to develop

coping strategies that hold up in real life. My space is collaborative, nonjudgmental, and built around your goals. I would love to connect.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Timothy Meyer

Timothy Meyer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • <1 mi away • Kalamazoo, MI


“I have a strong passion for helping to guide others through the stressors of life, particularly parents who are struggling with their children and their own emotional states when providing direction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Sarah Rose

Sarah Rose

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • 21 mi away • Battle Creek, MI


“My therapy approach is to embarking on a journey of discovery with compassion, listening for themes of untapped desire, yearning, and disentangling the confines that seem limiting from our potential for goal attainment.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Affirming, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Josefina Pena-Ogando

Josefina Pena-Ogando

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Coloma, MI


Many people reach out for counseling when life feels heavier than usual—when relationships are strained, emotions feel harder to manage, or when they feel overwhelmed with grief. for more than a decade, I have been helping families and individuals of all ages to cope, process and navigate around these issues. My goal is to offer a space where you do not have to hold all of that alone.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christopher Vanstee

Christopher Vanstee

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Dutton, MI


“I believe therapy should be both supportive and actionable. Together, we identify what's getting in the way, explore the "why" behind your experiences, and develop clear, realistic steps toward the life you want.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Valarie James

Valarie James

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Wyoming, MI


“The clients I serve often share that therapy with me has given them the tools to break free from cycles of negative thinking, heal from past wounds, and cultivate healthier habits in both mind and body.”
Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Tamara Spears

Tamara Spears

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


I was born and raised in Michigan. I love the four seasons and all of the college and professional sport teams. I have over 20 years of behavioral health experience and both mental health and substance abuse. I also hold a certificate from Western Michigan University for treating drug and alcohol addictions.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 17 insurance carriers
Olivia Brenninkmeijer

Olivia Brenninkmeijer

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and individualized — drawing from Psychodynamic therapy, CBT, ACT, MBCT, Gottman Method, and Strength-Based approaches...”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Direct, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Keisha McDonald

Keisha McDonald

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


“MADD therapy is a therapeutic environment that uses expressive arts modalities to enhance personal therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Creative, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mark Squeteri

Mark Squeteri

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


“My style is calm, conversational, and focused on helping clients make meaningful progress at a pace that feels manageable for them.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Men's issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sara Huyser

Sara Huyser

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


“I strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you can slow down, feel understood, and make sense of what you're experiencing.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Infertility, Maternal mental health
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Juliette Taylor

Juliette Taylor

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


“With 30+ years of experience, I am a bilingual, trauma-informed therapist supporting individuals, couples, and families.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Katie Madrid

Katie Madrid

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


I have worked in the Social Work field for about 10 years and found my specialty and passion in therapy. I am a compassionate and non-judgmental therapist who enjoys working one-on-one with individuals seeking help. I specialize in anxiety, depression, self-harm behaviors, trauma, family conflict, postpartum, and LGBTQ+ issues.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Trisha Sverns

Trisha Sverns

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Rapids, MI


Welcome! I'm Trisha. I've worked as a therapist and non-profit leader for nearly 30 years. I have experience in clinical work and child welfare. I strongly believe that you can't pour from an empty cup. Many of us don't care for ourselves as well as we do those around us. You've taken the biggest step already by seeking support. My goal is to walk alongside you in your journey to being the best version of you.

Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, PTSD, Relationship issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Brooke Winterhalter

Brooke Winterhalter

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Grand Haven, MI


“I am who offers women a warm, grounded space to process life's challenges through both a clinical and faith-informed lens.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Corinne Stanton

Corinne Stanton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Mason, MI


“I help people who talk to me to feel safe and comfortable. To have a sense of relief and empowerment when the sessions are complete.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Theresa Weaver

Theresa Weaver

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I know what actually helps young people feel safe enough to open up — and I bring genuine warmth, a little humor, and the ability to tailor my approach to each child's unique needs to every session.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Renee Wells

Renee Wells

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I specialize in helping individuals break free from fears, worries and stress that hold them back from experiencing true happiness. These fears are often rooted in trauma, loss and other experiences that challenge our ability to work through the pain.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dharele Lewis

Dharele Lewis

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I’m a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in Michigan, and I work with adults who feel overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected from themselves. Many of the people I support are navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, grief, identity questions, or the quiet pressure of holding everything together without feeling seen.

I work with men, women, LGBTQ+ individuals, neurodivergent adults, and people of color, particularly those who feel misunderstood or overlooked. Therapy is a place to slow down, make sense of what you’re carrying, and reconnect with parts of yourself that may have been pushed aside over time.

Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Men's issues
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gregory

Kimberly Gregory

Therapist

Virtual • Kalamazoo, MI


“I am passionate about creating a safe space for underserved communities including those who identify as BIPOC and LGBTQ+.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Meg Kloeckner

Meg Kloeckner

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I have my Master's degree in Social Work and have worked with clients for over 30 years. I provide a safe environment in order for you to feel comfortable and work toward your goals.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Audrey Jackson

Audrey Jackson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“In therapy, it is very important to allow clients to become stronger in managing their responses to life events.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Direct, Participatory, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Elle Callahan

Elle Callahan

Therapist

Virtual • Lansing, MI


“My goal as a therapist is to help my clients come to a better understanding of themselves, who they want to be, and how they want to live their lives.”
Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
Affirming, Direct, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Kimberly Gililland

Kimberly Gililland

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I strive to help individuals build confidence, eliminate self doubt, and navigate successfully through this hectic and beautiful thing we call life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
M Spike

M Spike

Therapist

Virtual • Dearborn, MI


“By applying safe & gentle therapeutic modalities, we will alleviate your emotional distress and work through negative perceptions that have been holding you back from living life to the fullest.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Yvonne Wilson

Yvonne Wilson

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Allen Park, MI


“I provide a steady, compassionate space—holding that hope for you until you're able to believe that change is possible.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Relationship issues, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 12 insurance carriers
Jasmin Wilson

Jasmin Wilson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am a licensed clinical healthcare social worker with six years of experience specializing in geriatrics, women's health, low vision, oncology, and chronic illnesses.”
Chronic conditions, Diabetes, End of life care, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Direct, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Carrie Collier

Carrie Collier

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe you are the expert of your story and have personal strengths to overcome things that challenge you.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Shazia Siddiqi, PhD, Lpc, Atr-Bc

Dr. Shazia Siddiqi, PhD, Lpc, Atr-Bc

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to empower clients by equipping them with tools and insights that promote personal growth and resilience.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management
Affirming, Creative, Open-minded
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Karen Mueller

Karen Mueller

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My style is positive, warm and interactive and I believe in treating all clients with respect, sensitivity and compassion, without judgement.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 18 insurance carriers
Daniela Hagen

Daniela Hagen

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Michigan


“My approach is structured, practical, and collaborative. I combine medication management with brief, targeted psychotherapy to help improve mood, reduce anxiety, and support day-to-day functioning.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ivy King

Ivy King

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I work best with adults, specializing in senior adults dealing with physical decline, social factors, and losing their independence.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jeanette Sayre

Jeanette Sayre

Therapist

Virtual • Gaylord, MI


“I take a very relaxed approaching to treating clients. I listen to their specific needs and together we create a plan...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Direct, Humorous, Open-minded
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Helena Shavell

Helena Shavell

Therapist

Virtual • West Bloomfield Township, MI


“I believe that greater self-understanding can create the foundation for meaningful and lasting change.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Karen Poindexter

Karen Poindexter

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am committed to walking alongside you, utilizing tailored, evidence-based approaches to help you rediscover your strength and restore balance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Diane Trosch

Diane Trosch

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am very client centered in my practice. This is your therapy... We are a team, we work together, to create goals and implement steps to achieve them.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Briana Shumake

Briana Shumake

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I create a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel truly seen. Using trauma-focused and cognitive behavioral approaches alongside mindfulness, strength-based techniques, and Christian counseling for those who want their faith woven into the...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Teri Baker

Teri Baker

Therapist

Virtual • Plymouth, MI


“Change can be difficult but I will be there to guide you and be your biggest advocate alone the way.”
Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, PTSD, Stress management
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 16 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Kalamazoo, MI

Number of therapists serving Kalamazoo, MI
There are over 1,564 therapists in Kalamazoo, MI accepting new patients.
1,564+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 89%Stress management
  • 80%Trauma
  • 79%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 87%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 66%Priority Health
  • 65%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Urdu
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 81%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Master Social Worker
  • 34%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 4%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 34%Family therapy
  • 25%Couples therapy
  • 14%Child or adolescent therapy

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Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Therapist in Kalamazoo

Searching for therapists in Kalamazoo starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist experience fits your needs. People look for therapy in Kalamazoo for many reasons, including anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, work stress, and life transitions. As you compare options, look for a therapist whose listed specialties, approach, and training match what you want to address. Bios can help you understand whether a therapist uses approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or another style that fits your preferences.

In a smaller city like Kalamazoo, local appointment options may vary by neighborhood, schedule, and specialty. Virtual therapy can expand your choices beyond nearby offices while still connecting you with a therapist licensed in Michigan. As you narrow your search, consider whether the therapist is accepting new patients, offers appointment times that fit your calendar, and provides a free phone consultation. Reading profiles before you book can also show how a therapist describes their communication style, session structure, and experience with concerns like counseling in Kalamazoo, couples counseling, or behavioral health support.

Therapy in Kalamazoo can be a significant investment without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway helps you find therapists who accept insurance, shows estimated out-of-pocket costs before you book, and lets you schedule directly with therapists who are accepting new patients. You can compare therapists in Kalamazoo, review bios, check virtual or in-person availability, and book when you’re ready.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.