Therapists in Ann Arbor, MI

I am passionate about working with individuals and couples to develop strong therapeutic relationships. Working with couples is especially rewarding as I get to see two people who are struggling learn how to do the work to improve their communication; their intimacy and their enjoyment of their relationship. I work with all ages and situations. I tailor my therapeutic approach to meet my clients where they are in life and identify areas where they might need help evolving and I help clients identify traumatic psychological wounds that may be holding them back from becoming the best version of themselves.

Dr. Erica Shifflet-Chila; PhD; is a licensed Social Worker with 12 years of experience working with adults; youths and families. Her practice focuses on the individual and incorporates Evidence Based Practice including Trauma Focused and Cognitive Behavioral Approaches. Dr. Chila has experience working with anxiety; depression; life changes and challenges.

Very experienced work in individuals and families. Superb training in both psychodynamic/psychoanalytic approaches and trained in OCD and mood disorders. Active in integrative approaches and wellness. My work with individuals takes into account the persons world view and how this impacts how they feel about themselves and others. COVID isolation for many has brought to the surface underlying that are best resolved by someone who knows what works and what doesn't.

I am here to help support you through whatever you are experiencing or going through. I strive to create a space that is warm; collaborative and inquisitive. I am your ally and facilitator in this process; helping you navigate through this difficult time. We will explore your feelings and look at all facets of your life to find a resolution and achieve your goals.

Hello! My name is Maria and I'm an independently licensed social worker with 11 years of professional work experience. I have experience in assisting clients manage symptoms related to stress; anxiety; trauma; abuse; parenting issues; motivation; self-esteem; and confidence. I believe in treating everyone with respect and compassion. I'll tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step toward seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I'm here to support you in that process.

I'm here to offer you hope. Therapy works! I am often asked how I stay so upbeat and don't take work home with me;" and I answer; "It's because I see people get better." And that is why I enjoy what I do! I'd describe myself as easy going; funny; and a good listener. I love being outdoors; drinking coffee and spending time with my family! I want to work with you to identify what is important to you and what needs to change or improve in your life. I will help you create a step by step plan to reach your goals. Think of me as your biggest fan!"

My name is Erin Smith. I have been practicing in the field of clinical psychology for over 10 years. I believe in a strong collaborative relationship between client and therapist is key in making therapy effective. I work to tailor my approach to each client and family; integrating research on effective therapy and your preferences to find what works best for you. I look forward to the opportunity to talk with you and see if I am the right fit for you!

My name is Naomi Smith; I am a licensed Master Social Worker. I have a plethora of educational experiences both professional and personal. I have knowledge; wisdom; and insight in understanding the change process and know how to help others achieve their goal to change.I am a compassionate listener; objective in thinking; and consistent in providing support; encouragement and empowerment. My foundation is built on empathy; kindness; being non-judgmental and no criticizing.My approach to therapy is simple: Restoring peace; one day at a time; one piece at a time."

Marriage and Family Psychotherapist utilizing systemic and holistic approaches to promote healing including; Mindfulness; CBT; Narrative; and Solution-Focused Brief Therapies. Relational and individual work is culturally sensitive and clinically based. Specialties: Sports Performance/Motivation; Anxiety; Adjustment issues; Attachment; Professional Coaching and Life Coaching. Treatment is the combining of proven clinical skills with a strength based approachs to treat a broad range of psychological issues.

Hi! I’m Ashley. I am a Social Worker with 16+ years of experience. My resume includes work at a Nursing Home; Emergency Department; a Psychiatric Medical Unit & most recently as the Lead Social Worker at a Psychiatric Hospital. I believe in the saying; “Sometimes we go to therapy because someone we love won’t”. Therapy changed my life & my hope is if you’re reading this; you may be in a place to connect & change your life for the better as well. I will walk with you as we work together to attain your goals & uncover what treatment modalities will be best suited for your individual situation. I am here for you.