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As someone who values being understood, I hope to provide an opportunity for self-reflection and personal growth....
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As someone who values being understood, I hope to provide an opportunity for self-reflection and personal growth.
I am a psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner (PMHNP) with 6 years of experience providing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and other mental health concerns. I value individualized treatment and strive to create a supportive environment where clients feel heard, respected, and empowered in their healing journey.
I earned my Master of Science in nursing from Drexel University. My approach is person-centered and trauma-informed, and I collaborate closely with clients to develop thoughtful treatment plans that align with their goals and lived experiences.
If you are feeling overwhelmed or seeking support, recovery and wellness are possible. I am here to partner with you in building coping skills, improving symptom management, and creating meaningful, lasting change. I encourage you to schedule an appointment to explore your treatment options.
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I believe my purpose in this world is to help others in their healing journey. I look forward to being a part of yours....
I believe my purpose in this world is to help others in their healing journey. I look forward to being a part of yours.
Marcy West is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 30 years of experience in the mental health, substance abuse, and medical social work professions. Marcy has vast experience treating a variety of age groups and concerns. She provides treatment to those encountering issues with depression/anxiety, relationships, mood disorders, substance abuse, mental stress, grief, and anger, which impact overall functioning. She also enjoys teaching stress reduction methods such as meditation techniques and progressive muscle relaxation.
Marcy completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) at Grand Valley State University. Marcy’s approach is client-centered, strength-based, and solution-focused. She utilizes various therapeutic modalities, such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and solution-focused therapy.
We all go through difficult times in our lives and make mistakes, but this does not have to define us. Marcy is confident that she can support you as you gain insight, develop skills, and recognize your inner strength. Let Marcy help you work through your pain to become the best version of yourself. She is honored to walk with you on your healing journey.
Successful counseling is rooted in safety, trust, and a positive perspective....
Successful counseling is rooted in safety, trust, and a positive perspective.
Crystal is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 15 years in the mental health field working with clients to improve life satisfaction. She specializes in treating adults and children who are struggling with depression, anxiety, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, trauma, abuse, neglect, relationship difficulties, adjustment issues, grief and loss, parenting support, and substance use disorders.
Crystal has a Master’s Degree in Counseling with an advanced specialization in treating children and adolescents from Oakland University in Rochester, Michigan. She is trained in trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy. Crystal has also completed the Level 1 Training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy.
Crystal creates a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for her clients. She encourages personal empowerment through the use of strength-based strategies and motivational Interviewing techniques combined with psychoeducation, solution-focused techniques, cognitive behavioral therapy, and mindfulness practices to improve adjustment and live a more fulfilling life.
I am an accomplished, seasoned, down to earth professional with excellent counseling, mentoring and advocacy skills used for indiv...
I am an accomplished, seasoned, down to earth professional with excellent counseling, mentoring and advocacy skills used for individuals and families struggling with the many life crisis, including suicide, with the ultimate goal of working collaboratively to assist in training, coaching, and developing others to achieve their potential.
I have a diverse background in mental health with experience working with clients facing anxiety, depression, ADHD, PTSD, and suicidal ideation. I've also supported individuals and couples dealing with marital issues, domestic violence, substance abuse, health challenges, and grief and loss. My approach is centered around building trust quickly, identifying core issues, and collaborating with clients to help them unlock their potential and work through life's challenges, rooted in empathy, compassion, and unconditional positive regard, creating a safe space where you feel heard.
I listen without judgment and work collaboratively to identify core issues and develop actionable steps toward healing. With a genuine passion for helping others, I don't offer advice because I believe you are the CEO of your own life; I partner with you, empowering you to overcome your challenges and reach your fullest potential.
Whether you're struggling with mental health, relationship concerns, or navigating difficult moments, I'm here to walk alongside you. I believe that with the right support, everyone has the potential to grow, heal, and thrive. Take the next step toward healing by connecting with me today.
Current clients describe me as a great listener, and I will strive to genuinely understand what you've been feeling so we can come...
Current clients describe me as a great listener, and I will strive to genuinely understand what you've been feeling so we can come up with the best plan of action. Opening up to someone new can be challenging and I will work with you in a non-judgmental environment where you feel heard, understood and valued.
I am a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 20 years of experience in mental health. I provide evidence-based, individualized psychiatric care across the lifespan for individuals experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life transitions. I am dedicated to creating a safe, supportive environment where clients feel understood while working toward their mental health goals.
My approach combines evidence-based psychiatric care with individualized treatment planning. I collaborate with clients to understand their unique needs, identify goals, and develop effective strategies for improving mental wellness. My areas of focus include anxiety, depression, ADHD, mood disorders, and life transitions, while creating a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.
Taking the first step toward better mental health can feel challenging, but you don't have to navigate it alone. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel heard and understood. I welcome the opportunity to partner with you on your journey toward improved mental wellness and a more balanced life.
You deserve dedicated time with a mental health professional — it can be life-changing.
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Increased happiness counseling from our Thriveworks therapists in Grand Rapids, MI guides clients in cultivating gratitude, resilience, and a deeper understanding of their own values and goals. The aim of increased happiness counseling is to empower individuals to lead happier and more fulfilling lives by promoting a greater sense of personal satisfaction and emotional equilibrium.
Therapists who specialize in increased happiness counseling can utilize a diverse array of methods, such as Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) strategies, mindfulness exercises, and the principles of positive psychology to assist you in nurturing qualities like gratitude, resilience, and a deeper comprehension of your values and aspirations. The primary objective of increased happiness counseling is to empower you to live a more joyful and satisfying life, fostering an enhanced sense of personal contentment and emotional balance.
Increased happiness counseling at Thriveworks is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
Some individuals may achieve their objectives to gain insights and strategies for enhancing their happiness in just a few sessions. In contrast, others may opt for an extended counseling journey to address deeper emotional concerns and establish lasting happiness and well-being. The frequency and duration of your sessions during counseling in Grand Rapids is typically determined through collaboration between the client and therapist.
The therapists at Thriveworks Grand Rapids have helped many people live happier lives. If you are ready to prioritize your happiness, we are ready to help.
Simply call or book online to get started today.
Happiness that remains steady when life is a rollercoaster is never rooted in the circumstances of life. Consider, for example, these scenarios.
Certain habits undermine people’s joy. Switching up these habits may stimulate fulfillment and satisfaction.
Just as people have control over cutting out emotional habits that sabotage their happiness, they can also learn emotional habits that strengthen their happiness. This task may seem impossible, but a lot of people have learned the secret: little steps go a long way.
Therapists can often help people pinpoint which emotional exercises will help them the most. Usually, strengthening happiness involves a future, present, and past element:
Are you ready to meet with a mental health professional about living a more joyful life? Our professionals are ready to meet with you. We accept most forms of insurance.
Your happiness is important. Let’s work together toward a more fulfilling life. Contact Thriveworks Grand Rapids today by phone or schedule online.
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Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Grand Rapids is located near Kenmoor Avenue Southeast and Cascade Road Southeast, off I-96. It is close to the Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park and the Cascade Hills Country Club.
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