Find a therapist in Michigan — covered by insurance


Top therapists in Michigan accepting new patients
Michigan residents can find the right provider match among 1,447 licensed professionals on Headway, offering talk therapy and medication management with flexible scheduling. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and average savings of 75%, quality mental health support is more accessible than ever.
Tired of feeling overwhelmed, stressed out or anxious? Do you find yourself overthinking or worrying about any and everything? Do you experience a rapid heart beat, sweaty palms, dry mouth and shaking? Feeling on edge, irritable or tense? All these things keep you from enjoying your life. They hold you back in your career or in relationships or other areas of life. You want to feel at ease and less stressed out. You want to go after what you want without second guessing yourself.
I help client's develop life-changing habits that allow them to cope with any of life’s various obstacles that provokes anxiety. During therapy sessions we will work together to identify goals and map out a plan to reach those goals. You'll receive tools that you can start using today and the validation and care that you deserve.
You will find a supportive, non judgmental, safe space to share. Contact me to schedule a free 15 minute phone consultation so I can answer any questions you have before we get started.
I am a licensed clinical social worker with extensive experience supporting individuals and families through life's challenges. My work focuses on helping clients gain insight, build resilience, and growth. I have a passion for helping people navigate transitions , strengthen relationship, and improve their emotional well-being. I also have experience working with professionals managing stress, burn-out, and work-life balance.
My name is Ellen Hagerman and I have been a licensed social worker and substance abuse counselor for 17 years.
My full time career is at Lake Orion High School as a special education school social worker.
Other employment experiences include clinical social work within inpatient and outpatient settings. residential, and within the criminal justice system.
I have years of expertise working with individuals, groups and families who have experienced challenges that have left them feeling stuck. I welcome the opportunity to help you break the cycles that seem to be unshakable and to help you reach your desired outcomes!
I received my Master's degree in Counseling from Barry University in Florida. Since I graduated, I have worked with a wide variety of populations, from severely emotionally disturbed children to adults experiencing addiction. I believe clients who are experiencing any disruption to their identity, whether that be the transition to adulthood, retirement, or even towards the end of life, are the clients I work best with. I am a firm advocate for creating safe spaces for any population that is critically underserved and have seen the positive outcomes that come from a client feeling seen and heard. Please book only through the Headway website.
My name is Dr. Llena Carter. I am originally from the southside of Chicago. I have lived in four different states and traveled to over 40; including teaching/traveling abroad for multiple summers. I have been a therapist for over 20 years and have a breadth of experience. I see therapy as a sacred space where trust and nonjudgment are essential. I am specifically passionate about providing support for persons of color and oppressed populations where therapy may be otherwise stigmatized. I would be honored to walk, even a small part of your journey, with you.
In my 20-plus years of clinical experience, I have worked with individuals, families as well as with couples and groups. My experience has stemmed from a variety of settings including domestic violence shelters, psychiatric units, juvenile detention centers, college campuses and private practice. Consulting work has included Suicide Prevention, DEI trainings, Intergroup Dialogue, and Groups geared toward de-stigmatizing mental wellness for communities of color. All are welcome here.
Hi, I’m Morgan. I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in relationships and women's health. I work with individuals navigating the emotional and relational changes that can arise during pregnancy, postpartum, parenthood, and perimenopause/menopause. Many of the individuals that I support are adjusting to identity shifts, new stressors, and unexpected anxiety and depression. Individuals often find themselves struggling to manage relationship strain, are experiencing communication challenges, and are feeling a sense of overwhelm as roles and expectations change.
About our therapists serving Michigan



- 98%Anxiety
- 93%Depression
- 88%Stress management
- 81%Trauma
- 79%Relationship issues

- 99%Aetna
- 92%Cigna
- 84%Carelon Behavioral Health
- 69%Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- 67%Priority Health

- 99%English
- 3%Spanish
- 1%Arabic
- 1%Hindi

- 89%Online only
- 10%In-person or online

- 82%Woman
- 18%Man
- 1%Non-binary

- 54%Licensed Master Social Worker
- 36%Licensed Professional Counselor
- 4%Advanced Practice Nurse
- 3%Licensed Psychologist
- 3%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist

- 100%Individual therapy
- 31%Family therapy
- 23%Couples therapy
- 13%Child or adolescent therapy
Frequently asked questions


Find the right therapist for you
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 Michigan
Searching for therapists in Michigan starts with finding someone whose training, specialties, and approach match what you want help with. Across a state as large and varied as Michigan, available therapists and care options can differ between urban, suburban, and rural areas. You may want support for anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, trauma, or life transitions. As you compare Michigan therapists, look for bios that name relevant specialties, therapy styles, or experience with the concerns you want to address.
Practical fit matters, too. A therapist in Detroit, Grand Rapids, or Lansing may offer in-person appointments, while virtual sessions can give you more options across Michigan. Consider appointment times, scheduling flexibility, whether the therapist is accepting new patients, and whether they offer a free phone consultation. Reading each profile can help you understand how a therapist structures sessions, communicates, and describes their approach before you book.
The cost of Michigan therapy and counseling can vary, and using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to lower your out-of-pocket costs. Headway helps you find a therapist with your insurance, view estimated session costs before booking, and choose from therapists who are accepting new patients. Nationally, Headway partners with over 100 insurance plans, so you can browse therapists, review bios, and book directly when you’re ready.
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