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Top therapists in Lansing, MI accepting new patients

Connect with empowering, solution-oriented providers across Lansing through Headway. Serving neighborhoods including Old Town, Reo Town, and Downtown, our 1,438 licensed providers offer free intake consultations and flexible scheduling to fit your needs.

Rasha Bradford

Rasha Bradford

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Southfield, MI


“I am direct, thoughtful, and deeply invested in meaningful growth. I will support you — but I will also challenge you when necessary.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Challenging, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Antanique Thomas

Antanique Thomas

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Westland, MI


“I believe that therapy provides a safe emotional, physical, and spiritual space to explore and navigate challenging experiences in order to identify and develop the person you want to become.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christine Turton

Christine Turton

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Bingham Farms, MI


“I want you to know how our brain works so you have the correct language of what you are experiencing and deconstruct harmful thinking patterns.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Panic disorders
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Trista Palmer

Trista Palmer

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I am a person-centered, holistic therapist with over 20 years of experience in multiple settings, including schools, inpatient, and outpatient settings.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Women's issues
Creative, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Cheri Anderson

Dr. Cheri Anderson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Hello, I am Dr. Cheri Anderson and I want to share with you my educational background, specialized training, treatment areas and populations served.

Dr. Anderson has a BA in Psychology, MA in Community and Agency Counseling, and a PhD in Counseling and Clinical Supervision from Wayne State University, respectively. Dr. Anderson teachs both graduate and undergraduate students. Dr. Anderson is a Licensed Professional Counselor and International Certified Gambling Counselor and a Certified Tech Addiction and Digital Helth Specialist. Dr. Anderson has specialized training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). I am trained to identify and treat Survivors of Human Trafficking.

Dr. Anderson works with clients who are struggling with depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, technology addictions, gambling addictions, trauma (e.g., Human Trafficking, child and/or adult sexual, emotional or physical abuse), and other emotional issues.

Dr. Anderson serve: teenagers, adults, senior citizens, individuals and couples.

Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Yehuda Union

Yehuda Union

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


Yehuda, a graduate of Wurzweiler School of Social Work, works as a clinical therapist and a school-based social worker. He is passionate about helping adults of all ages reach their full potential. To that end, he employs psychoanalytical and psychodynamic perspectives to help clients learn more about themselves. His patient-centered and humanistic approach focuses on the evolving relationship between the therapist and client providing the client the time and space to grow at their own pace. Yehuda works hard to provide a safe space for clients to share or to simply be themselves. Yehuda works with clients from a variety of backgrounds who are struggling with relationship issues, anxiety, trauma, or those who simply want to learn more about themselves. Outside of work hours, Yehuda can be found spending time with his family, cooking, or enjoying the great outdoors.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Stephanie Pitcher

Stephanie Pitcher

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have used cognitive behavioral therapy with my high school and college students individually and in groups.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Nicole Caldwell

Nicole Caldwell

Therapist

Virtual • Grand Rapids, MI


“My goal is to provide a supportive, judgment-free space where you can better understand yourself, develop practical coping skills, build confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Humorous, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Krystyn Schmidt

Krystyn Schmidt

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


My priority is to help you find peace and transformation in whatever capacity that means for you. Whether you are looking to manage anxiety or depression, address trauma or self-esteem issues, we will work together to find an outcome that meets your needs, values and highest self.

Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues, Maternal mental health, Panic disorders
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Kymberly Kremnitzer

Kymberly Kremnitzer

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


You might look like you have it together, but internally you’re overthinking everything, overgiving in relationships, and second-guessing yourself constantly. Many of my clients learned early on to prioritize others’ emotions, and now feel stuck, anxious, or unsure of what they actually want. I help you understand these patterns and break out of them so you can feel more confident, grounded, and clear in your relationships.

Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Sharday Lawrence

Sharday Lawrence

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I specialize in supporting women and teenage girls navigating anxiety, stress, burnout, self-esteem, life transitions, and relationship challenges...”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+, Relationship issues
Direct, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Selina Abraham

Selina Abraham

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to empower each person to recognize the power they have within themselves to better their lives and situation.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Grief or loss
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Vivian Keller

Vivian Keller

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My mission is to provide compassionate and personalized care to help you overcome obstacles; giving tools to move forward with thriving.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues
Creative, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Heath Achatz

Heath Achatz

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I'm an attentive, empathetic, and fully present therapist who believes a strong therapeutic relationship is the foundation for real change.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Vikki Gardner

Vikki Gardner

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I have served OH and MI areas for over 2 decades. Once specializing in children, now I enjoy working with preteens, teens, and adults who can participate more actively in their treatment. I started specializing in trauma in 2016 after I completed extensive training.

Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Maternal mental health, PTSD
Affirming, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Andrea Krueger, Lmsw-C

Andrea Krueger, Lmsw-C

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I have ADHD myself, along with anxiety, phobias, and emotional dysregulation, and the daily work of managing my own brain is what shapes how I show up for my clients.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Heather Sheidler

Heather Sheidler

Therapist

Virtual • Flint, MI


Hello, and welcome.

I am a dedicated mental health professional with 18 years of experiencing working with teens, adults, and families. I am committed to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and confidence. I specialize in processing childhood trauma and clearing limiting beliefs.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Sasha Ospina

Sasha Ospina

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I like working with people who have not found therapy helpful in the past - I like figuring out why it didn't work well and how to make it work better this time.”
Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Family issues, Identity issues
Challenging, Creative, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Valerie Warne

Valerie Warne

Therapist

Virtual • Bellaire, MI


“My approach to therapy is largely person centered. I believe you are the best guide to the issues you are facing and my role is to actively support you in finding resolve so that you can move forward in a healthy way.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Grief or loss, Panic disorders, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jennifer Gomes

Jennifer Gomes

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I focus on creating a supportive, respectful space where you can be yourself while building practical skills and confidence for everyday life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Melissa Drager

Melissa Drager

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Clients come to me looking for a therapist who understands what it's like working in education today, because therapy should be a place where you feel understood and validated.”
Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Trauma, Women's issues
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Mary Harris

Mary Harris

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Marquette, MI


“I am generally a solution focused therapist. Talking about issues can feel helpful, but it is the Doing part of therapy that makes for long term growth and change.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Grief or loss, LGBTQIA+
Affirming, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Steven Haag

Steven Haag

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that every individual has the capacity for growth and change, and I work collaboratively with clients to identify their strengths, clarify their goals, and develop practical tools for overcoming obstacles.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Karin Beal

Karin Beal

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered as you move toward the life you want.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Direct, Inquisitive
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Tai Crayton

Tai Crayton

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My style is warm, engaging, and collaborative, and I tailor each treatment plan to meet your individual needs and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, PTSD
Empowering, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Donald Collier

Donald Collier

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with many years experience in a number of social worker roles. Let us see if we can work together to share and plan as partners in your therapeutic journey.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Affirming, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Jennifer Monette

Jennifer Monette

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My goal is to meet you where you are mentally and emotionally. I strive to provide support, as well as the skills that you need to overcome your own struggles.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Open-minded, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Larry Powell

Larry Powell

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe therapy begins with trust. Before meaningful change can happen, it's important to build a genuine relationship where you feel comfortable being yourself.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers
Shawna Reiter

Shawna Reiter

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I bring a non-judgmental, compassionate presence to every session and hold deep respect for each person's story.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Stephanie Hirchert-Walton

Stephanie Hirchert-Walton

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I'm strength based and reflective in my approach. I've been endorsed through the Michigan Association of Infant Mental Health as an Infant Mental Health Specialist and Reflective Supervisor.”
Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Stress management, Women's issues
Affirming, Direct, Participatory
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dwight Vaughter

Dwight Vaughter

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I use compassion, sensitivity and humorous insights while operating from a short-term, solution-focused framework.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Family issues, Grief or loss
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jessica Lundy

Jessica Lundy

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“Clients often tell me they appreciate that I'm both supportive and direct. I'm not someone who will just sit back and nod, I'll actively help you connect the dots, challenge patterns that aren't working, and move toward meaningful change.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression, Eating disorders, End of life care
Humorous, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Daria Datnoff

Daria Datnoff

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe that the human psyche is rooted in nature and that a reconnection with the natural world can be a catalyst for deep healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Denise Ryals

Denise Ryals

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“As a veteran's wife of 361⁄2 years, I deeply understand both the visible and invisible challenges that come with military life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ashley McClarren

Ashley McClarren

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I utilize a trauma-informed, solution-focused, person-centered approach to treatment with an emphasis on providing empathy, unconditional positive regard, genuineness, and maintaining a non-judgmental stance.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Brienne Hackett

Brienne Hackett

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


I'm Brienne Hackett. I have worked as a therapist since 2015. I have experience ranging from working with children, young adults experiencing their first episode of psychosis, life transitions, grief and loss and other things. My strengths include empathy, sense of humor and relatability. I allow clients to share their goals from their own point of view, I empower clients to challenge themselves to grow and maintain positive perspectives of self. I graduated from Marygrove College in 2013 with my BSW and graduated from Wayne State University with my MSW in 2015. I work well with young adults to individuals age 55. I hope to help you on your journey to becoming your best self or simply helping you get through the difficult times that arise.

Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss, Stress management, Trauma
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Briana Shumake

Briana Shumake

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I create a warm, judgment-free space where you can feel truly seen, and together we'll work at a pace that feels right for you...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Vanessa Brown

Dr. Vanessa Brown

Psychologist

Virtual • Michigan


“She enjoys providing spiritually-integrated care, noting that spirituality can range from finding meaning in life to connecting with a religion.”
Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Creative, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Stephanie Bigelow

Stephanie Bigelow

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“I believe therapy should be both supportive and empowering — a space where clients feel safe enough to be honest, challenged enough to grow, and understood without judgment.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 9 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Thomas Peterson

Thomas Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Michigan


“My style of therapy is a nonjudgmental and meeting you where you are. Some people are not ready to change or don't want to change or just want a friendly ear.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues
Humorous, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
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About our therapists serving Lansing, MI

Number of therapists serving Lansing, MI
There are over 1,411 therapists in Lansing, MI accepting new patients.
1,411+
Average years in practice
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11 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 93%Depression
  • 88%Stress management
  • 81%Trauma
  • 79%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 92%Cigna
  • 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • 67%Priority Health
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 3%Spanish
  • 1%Arabic
  • 1%Hindi
  • 1%Punjabi
How they see their clients
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  • 90%Online only
  • 10%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 82%Woman
  • 18%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 54%Licensed Master Social Worker
  • 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 4%Advanced Practice Nurse
  • 3%Licensed Psychologist
  • 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 31%Family therapy
  • 23%Couples therapy
  • 13%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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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 Mental Health Therapist in Lansing

Searching for therapists in Lansing starts with finding someone whose experience matches what you want help with. You may be looking for support with anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, work stress, or major life transitions. As you compare Lansing therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and details about what sessions are like. A bio can help you understand whether a therapist’s training and style match your needs before you book.

Lansing has a smaller local therapy market than larger Michigan cities, so your best fit may be in Lansing, East Lansing, or available through virtual appointments. Some people prefer meeting in an office, while others choose virtual care for more scheduling options. As you narrow your search, consider appointment times, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading profiles closely can also show how a therapist communicates, structures sessions, and works with concerns like counseling, couples support, or family stress.

Therapy in Lansing can be a significant expense without insurance, and using in-network coverage is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs. Headway makes it easier to find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, with many accepting new patients and offering clear cost estimates before you book. You can search for therapy in Lansing, MI, review therapist bios, compare virtual and in-person options, and book directly when you’re ready.

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