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Within every challenge lies an invitation to grow, and I'm honored to support you as you listen inward and move toward healing....
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Within every challenge lies an invitation to grow, and I'm honored to support you as you listen inward and move toward healing.
Gayle Springer is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has over 3 years of experience in working with adults and seniors with mental health issues, including but not limited to depression, anxiety, grief, and anger. Gayle also has experience supporting individuals through life transitions such as career changes and divorce, stress, and relationship and family issues. She has supported underserved populations, including those who struggle with childhood trauma, substance use, recovery, and crisis intervention.
Gayle earned a Master's in Social Work from the University of Southern California. She utilizes a variety of clinical approaches that are targeted to clients’ needs, including supportive talk therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, art therapy, mindfulness-based methods, and solutions-focused therapy.
Gayle meets clients where they're at, walking beside them with presence and care. You don't have to have it all figured out—if you're feeling lost, heavy, or are searching for something deeper, Gayle is willing to explore it together and help you find your way.
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Cassie Watts is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Michigan. She has a passion for helping teens, adults, and...
Cassie Watts is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the state of Michigan. She has a passion for helping teens, adults, and seniors to navigate the complications that arise from depression, grief, parenting, self-esteem difficulties, and life transitional issues.
Cassie received her Master's degree in Counselor Education from Western Michigan University. As a mental health professional, Cassie knows that assisting others with their mental health concerns and conditions requires a collaborative, personalized approach. That's why she's an exceptional choice for individuals who are looking to transition from one stage of life to another.
With Cassie's assistance, you can create an individualized treatment plan that addresses your concerns and helps you grow as an individual. Start moving forward—book a session with Cassie today.
I believe that healing begins with connection, and I bring deep compassion and insight to my work with individuals, couples, and f...
I believe that healing begins with connection, and I bring deep compassion and insight to my work with individuals, couples, and families.
I am a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 25 years of experience supporting individuals through a wide range of life challenges. I work with clients navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, self-esteem issues, and behavioral and emotional difficulties. My approach is collaborative and grounded in evidence-based practices that help clients clarify their goals and build meaningful change.
I earned my master’s degree in community counseling from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. My work integrates cognitive behavioral therapy, internal family systems, and other solution-focused, strengths-based approaches to help clients gain insight, develop effective coping strategies, and build confidence in their ability to grow.
I am committed to creating a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and empowered. Together, we will explore what you need to move toward balance, resilience, and lasting change. Reaching out for support is a powerful first step, and I would be honored to walk with you as you pursue a more fulfilling life.
I am here to provide mental health therapy to everyone that wants it....
I am here to provide mental health therapy to everyone that wants it.
Gabriel Kangas is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 10 years of experience in mental health. He specializes in trauma, depression, anxiety, PTSD, children, and adolescents. He knows that every client is different—that's why his responses and approaches to therapy are diverse.
Gabe completed his Master's degree at Central Michigan University, and utilizes cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR), mindfulness, and solutions-focused therapy (SFT). His personal theoretical foundation is not limited to one approach and Gabe believes it is necessary for counselors to be adaptive.
We all go through different circumstances in life. Gabe is confident that he would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that would allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to do the work, schedule an appointment with him today.
Rosemary is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Michigan. Rosemary has worked as a counselor for over ten year...
Rosemary is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in the State of Michigan. Rosemary has worked as a counselor for over ten years with clients across a broad spectrum, who are dealing with anxiety, anger, depression, mood disorders, low self-esteem, eating disorders, relationship issues, procrastination, domestic violence, career/vocational exploration, and sexual abuse.
Primarily, Rosemary uses cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), psycho-educational, and person-centered modes of therapy when she interacts with clients. Together, the client and Rosemary, select goals and then work to bring these to fruition.
Rosemary is passionate about the mental health field. She wholeheartedly believes that empowering clients with tools and strategies to manage life’s obstacles are essential to their continued success. Clients will know that they have been successful when they have achieved their personal goals.
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Infidelity counseling is a specialized therapeutic approach designed for couples grappling with the aftermath of one or more partner’s infidelity. It offers a nurturing and non-judgmental environment where both individuals can delve into the underlying reasons behind the breach of trust, openly express their feelings, and collaboratively strive to mend their relationship. The overarching objective of infidelity counseling is to either facilitate a path to reconciliation, should both partners desire it, or guide them through the process of separation or divorce with clarity and empathy.
Infidelity counseling combines various therapeutic techniques, such as individual and couples therapy, cognitive behavioral approaches for changing destructive thought patterns, communication skills training for conflict resolution, Emotionally focused therapy (EFT) to rebuild trust, narrative therapy to reframe relationship narratives, and mindfulness practices for managing intense emotions. These methods work together to foster self-awareness, emotional healing, and the reconstruction of trust, leading to a healthier, more resilient relationship.
Infidelity counseling at Thriveworks Grand Rapids Charter Township, MI is conducted both in person and online by video. We encourage you to choose the option that works best for you.
The number of sessions needed for infidelity counseling can greatly vary based on the specific needs of the individuals or couples involved and the complexity of the issues being addressed. Thriveworks infidelity counseling in Grand Rapids Charter Township, MI typically includes multiple sessions spanning from several weeks to several months, with the exact number of sessions decided in consultation with the therapist while considering the progress made during therapy and the therapeutic goals.
Infidelity is a globally recognized concept. It appears at consistent rates across a surprising diversity of cultures. In the US, it is estimated that circa 25% of all married individuals will commit infidelity during the lifetime of their marriage. Counterintuitively, the condemnation of infidelity is just as universal as the act itself. It appears to be very rare that a culture or a society will accept infidelity as a normal behavior.
The good news is that infidelity counseling can help you heal from infidelity. It can help you come to terms with what has happened and work toward building a brighter future, whether that’s together or apart. Reach out to Thriveworks Grand Rapids today to get started.
Many people fail to understand why infidelity is so prevalent bearing in mind the severity of its consequences for a relationship. Some of the more common reasons behind infidelity include:
Infidelity has a huge impact on any relationship and the fallout that occurs once betrayal is discovered is hard to understate. One of the primary feelings triggered by the disclosure of adultery is grief that may be overwhelming for the victimized partner.
Eventually the grief dissipates and makes space for other strong emotions, feelings such as anger, intense distrust, disgust and even hatred towards the partner an individual has once loved. It is a mistake to believe that the act of infidelity is limited to one victim, the betrayed spouse; the development often has an effect on the entire family structure. It can, moreover, lead to divorce which understandably has an effect on the children within a relationship.
Unfortunately, there is no quick and simple method to miraculously resolve a crisis triggered by unfaithfulness within a relationship. Counseling for infidelity is similarly not an easy fix. An expert counselor, like those at Thriveworks Grand Rapids, will work with both spouses helping them to come to an arrangement autonomously. The counselor will work directly with the clients, helping to equip them with the necessary skills and tools that will facilitate the communication required for the resolution to be accomplished. The end result of therapy may be reconciliation, although in many cases an amicable separation will be the most suitable arrangement for the couple.
The experienced counselors at Thriveworks Grand Rapids, Forest Hills offer support to individuals who have suffered as a result of infidelity. Our deep understanding of the area and our breadth of experience allow us to tailor our sessions to ensure that you and your partner’s needs and expectations are met in the best way possible.
Finding an answer to the problems that infidelity brings is possible – Thriveworks Grand Rapids is there to help. So why not call us today to arrange your first infidelity counseling session? We offer our clients many benefits: We offer evening and weekend sessions, provide same-week appointments, accept most major insurances, and more.
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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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