Kilgore Rd. Location

Lesa has worked in the helping profession since 2006. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Michigan State University and her Master of Social Work at Western Michigan University. Throughout her career, Lesa has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and families, with a particular passion for addressing trauma and interrupting unhealthy patterns across generations.

As a therapist, Lesa strives to create a warm, direct, and nonjudgmental environment where clients feel safe being fully themselves. She is a fierce ally of queer and LGBTQIA+ individuals and is deeply committed to creating an inclusive, affirming environment for people of all identities, backgrounds, and family structures. Her work is grounded in empowering clients to recognize their strengths, understand the patterns that shape their lives, and create meaningful change.

Lesa has extensive experience working with complex family systems and court-involved families. In addition to traditional therapy, her professional work includes court-appointed reunification therapy, co-parenting counseling, parenting coordination, custody and parenting-time evaluations, and expert testimony. She approaches this work with an emphasis on the needs and well-being of children while helping families navigate conflict, transitions, and challenging relational dynamics.

Lesa is trained in EMDR, CBT, DBT, and TF-CBT and specializes in trauma-related concerns across the lifespan. As a mother of five who has experienced biological, foster, adoptive, and step-parenting, she also brings a personal understanding of just how complex—and difficult—parenting and family life can be.

Outside of work, Lesa enjoys reading, knitting, gardening, and spending time with her children and friends.

Leslie has worked with children and families since 2015. She earned her Bachelor of Social Work degree in 2015 from Western Michigan University and her Master of Social Work degree focusing on interpersonal practice in 2022. Leslie’s passion is working with individuals and families who may be battling with mental health, relationships issues, or just need someone to talk to. Leslie has been a foster care worker for the past seven years working families and children. Leslie is passionate about working with clients who have endured trauma or are dealing with mental health issues. She wants individuals to understand that it is normally to worry or feel pressured when facing a stressful situation. Leslie assists clients in identifying their strengths so they can adjust and deal with challenges. She understands the effects of childhood trauma because she overcame several personal challenges throughout her childhood. Leslie is trained in CBT, DBT and TF-CBT. Her treatment areas include working with adolescents, families, and adults with trauma related symptoms. On her downtime, Leslie enjoys being outside, spending time with friends and playing basketball.   

Morgan is passionate about working with children and adolescents and supporting them through life’s challenges. She has experience helping youth navigate anxiety, ADHD, trauma, and emotional regulation. As such, Morgan understands that each child’s experience is unique, and tailors her approach to meet them where they are developmentally and emotionally.

Morgan has experience working with children and adolescents (K–12) and focus on creating a safe, accepting space where they can feel comfortable being themselves. She believes in the power of consistency and connection—showing up reliably so youth feel secure, supported, and confident in building on their strengths.

Reaching out for therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate it alone. I’m here to support you every step of the way—please reach out if you feel I might be a good fit.

Ben has been counseling individuals and families since 2017, after receiving his Master of Arts in clinical mental health counseling. He is currently working on his doctorate in Counselor Education and Supervision at Western Michigan University. Ben utilizes a strengths-based approach with clients, helping them to identify existing strengths to manage and cope with obstacles and challenges. He empowers clients to actively engage in their lives, encouraging present centeredness and purposeful living. Ben has previously worked with adolescents within the foster care and juvenile justice systems. He has significant experience working with adolescents and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma-related symptoms,

autism/Asperger’s syndrome, and issues related to sexuality and sex. Ben is passionate about working with and advocating for the LGBTQIA+ community. He understands and has personally experienced the impact of oppressive attitudes and systems on members of the community. Other areas of focus include anxiety, depression, trauma-related disorders and concerns and issues related to sex and sexuality. During his free time, Ben enjoys working out, outdoor activities,

spending time with friends and family, playing guitar and playing video games.

Life is complicated and, at times, stressful. It's completely understandable to want to improve things in our life and it is hard to take that first step. By seeking counseling, you are taking that step and it's a journey that Bryce would love to help you begin. Together, Bryce can help figure out ways for you to empower yourself, challenge some negative beliefs about yourself, manage the various sources of stress that we experience daily, and overall help create the circumstances for a happier life.

Bryce has experience working with people of all ages and many difference situations. He has experience working with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, self-esteem issues, self-harm, LGBTQ+ issues and behavioral problems.

If you feel that you are ready to begin taking steps to improve your mental health, then please feel free to reach out. Bryce works with people of all ethnicities, cultures, gender identity, sexual orientation, religious/spiritual beliefs, social and economic backgrounds and other characteristics.

Katelyn is a licensed Clinical Social Worker with experience helping individuals navigate challenges such as depression, anxiety, ADHD, and OCD. Her approach is collaborative, focusing on creating personalized treatment plans that integrate your core values, beliefs, and specific needs. She utilizes evidence-based therapeutic modalities to empower clients in achieving their goals.

 Taking the first step towards positive change can be daunting, but Katelyn is here to support you on your journey!

Blythe works with children, teens, and young adults who are navigating challenges like anxiety, stress, depression, self-harm, life changes, low self-esteem, and trauma. She’s been supporting young people through therapy since 2018 and brings a laid-back, direct approach with this core belief: you are the expert of your life. 

Blythe earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Alma College in 2016, followed by her Master’s in Social Work from Michigan State University in 2018. Since then, she’s worked in a variety of settings—including psychiatric day programs, in-home therapy, and outpatient care—gaining a well-rounded perspective on what young people and their families need.

In therapy, Blythe uses evidence-based approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and trauma-focused CBT (TF-CBT) to help clients understand and work through what they’re going through. She also draws from attachment theory and takes a strength-based, person-centered approach—meaning she works alongside clients, focusing on their strengths, and helping them build tools they can use both now and in the future.

In her free time, Blythe enjoys chasing after her toddler, playing board/card/video games with her husband and friends, and watching scary movies.

Andrea practices from a person-centered counseling approach, meaning clients guide the direction and pace of each session. She provides a safe, welcoming, and non-judgmental space where individuals feel seen, heard, and respected. Andrea’s role is to support, guide, and thoughtfully challenge clients when appropriate, helping them move toward meaningful growth and a more fulfilling life.

Andrea specializes in working with individuals affected by eating disorders and those living with long-term, chronic, and/or invisible health conditions. She also has extensive experience supporting women and women’s issues, including pregnancy, postpartum concerns, and menopause. In addition, Andrea enjoys working with teens, young adults, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. All individuals are welcome in her practice.

Andrea brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work. Having navigated chronic illness, depression, anxiety, and an eating disorder herself, she understands the complexity of functioning in a world that often cannot see or understand invisible struggles. Andrea strives to be a steady guide—holding space, offering insight, and helping clients navigate challenging seasons while working toward healthier, more sustainable ways of living.

Katie’s goal is to partner with clients as they navigate life’s many transitions. Whether it is changes in career, relationships, family dynamics, personal identity, or other major turning points, she understands how disruptive and overwhelming these moments can feel. People of all ages encounter challenges that can shift their sense of stability, sometimes unexpectedly.

Katie takes a thoughtful, understanding approach to therapy and draws from a range of evidence based methods, with cognitive behavioral therapy as a primary foundation. She believes that meaningful progress happens through collaboration, and she works alongside clients to help them move forward with clarity, confidence, and support.

She welcomes clients from a wide range of cultural, ethnic, gender, and personal identities and is committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and affirming therapeutic space.