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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 that everyone deserves to be known beyond their diagnosis, and I work collaboratively with clients to help them rediscov...
I believe that everyone deserves to be known beyond their diagnosis, and I work collaboratively with clients to help them rediscover their strengths and build the life they want.
I am a Licensed Master Social Worker with experience in community mental health, trauma treatment, and addiction recovery. I primarily work with adults struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, relationship difficulties, and life stressors. Many of the people I work with are tired of simply surviving and want to better understand themselves, break unhealthy patterns, and build more fulfilling lives. I believe healing happens through genuine connection, and I strive to create a safe, nonjudgmental space where lasting change can occur.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and tailored to each person’s needs. I utilize evidence-based practices including CBT, EMDR, ERP, and Internal Family Systems to help clients heal from trauma, manage anxiety and OCD, improve relationships, and develop healthier patterns that support lasting change.
Life can be difficult, but you do not have to face it alone. Whatever you are carrying, I believe healing and growth are possible. If you are ready to take the next step, I would be honored to walk alongside you and support you in creating the life you want.
Drawing from my own lived experiences of past trauma and managing personal and family mental health symptoms like ADHD and anxiety...
Drawing from my own lived experiences of past trauma and managing personal and family mental health symptoms like ADHD and anxiety, I strive to provide deeply individualized care and advocate for your wellbeing, empowering you with the resources and insight needed to make informed choices and build a truly fulfilling life.
I am a dedicated and board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) with over 15 years of experience in mental health. I believe mental health is vital to overall well-being, deeply impacting physical health and the management of co-existing conditions. My goal is to alleviate symptoms and promote lasting wellness by creating personalized treatment plans for clients of all ages, utilizing pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions.
My professional interests focus on ADHD management, anxiety and depression management, behavioral health, suicide prevention, and trauma-informed care. I bring extensive experience treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, ADHD, PTSD, and personality disorders with compassionate, evidence-based care.
Taking the first step requires courage. You don't have to navigate this alone. In our work together, your stories will be honored, your challenges met with compassion, and your pace respected. You deserve a safe space to heal, grow, and be yourself. I invite you to schedule your first session. Together, we'll take things one step at a time.
I chose this career because I want to be the professional advocate who helps patients believe in their potential again. My goal is...
I chose this career because I want to be the professional advocate who helps patients believe in their potential again. My goal is to support individuals through their darkest moments and provide a safe space where healing can finally begin.
My name is Sharika Driscoll, I am a Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. I have worked in the mental health field for over 10 years. Serving patients across the lifespan providing care in treating many common mental health disorders. Highly knowledgeable in diagnosing, managing medications and providing psychotherapy.
My approach in providing care is to take on a holistic approach in providing care. Providing individualized care to patients, educating patients, their families, and communities. Serving as a patient advocate in providing safe, efficient care.
I expect every patient to gain insight, coping skills, and more effective behavioral changes that we assist in meeting every goal set
As a person that has experienced and struggled with anxiety and depression, I understand that asking for help and being vulnerable...
As a person that has experienced and struggled with anxiety and depression, I understand that asking for help and being vulnerable can be scary.
Aileen Vazquez is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over 6 years of experience in the mental health and substance use field. Aileen is passionate about helping others explore their goals, work towards a better version of themselves, and lead more fulfilling lives. She is particularly interested in the areas of anxiety, trauma, and the experience of pregnancy and postpartum-related issues.
Aileen completed her Bachelor's degree in Psychology and obtained her Master's degree in Social Work from Michigan State University. Aileen identifies as a Mexican-American woman and is both a therapist and a mother and therefore, understands how challenging and complex finding a balance and exploring identity can be. Due to personal experiences and previous experience working with adults with co-occurring disorders, Aileen is able to understand the complexities of life and how one issue can affect another. Aileen is particularly fond of mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and person-centered therapy (PCT), among other techniques.
It can be hard to reach out for help, but in doing so we are often able to open doors and accomplish things that may not have been possible without assistance. Aileen would be honored to be a part of your journey toward health and happiness. If you are seeking to work towards your goals and work together as a team, schedule an appointment with Aileen today.
My journey has been one with many trials and tribulations; however, having someone to walk alongside me with a listening ear has m...
My journey has been one with many trials and tribulations; however, having someone to walk alongside me with a listening ear has made reaching my destination more promising.
Daliesha Robinson is a Licensed Master Social Worker and a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional in the state of Michigan with over 8 years of experience working with adolescents and adults. She started her career in behavioral health services where she was responsible for linking individuals to resources needed to maintain a self-sufficient lifestyle while managing symptoms of a mental illness. Her other areas of experience include permanent supportive housing services, school-based health center counseling, and hospital discharge planning.
Daliesha completed her Bachelor of Social Work at Eastern Michigan University and received her Master of Social Work from the University of Michigan. She is equipped with effective skills to conduct thorough biopsychosocial assessments, facilitate individual and group sessions, implement intensive case management, and activate crisis intervention when needed. She engages with a trauma-informed approach and her practice includes a harm reduction philosophy.
Daliesha customizes her therapy style based on the presenting needs of her clients, motivated to help them achieve their most desired goals. She utilizes a variety of therapeutic models such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing. Daliesha is innovative, applies best practices, and supports her clients from the beginning to the end.
Daliesha has worked with clients with a variety of lived experiences. The one thing they had in common was their desire to share their story. Daliesha welcomes you to a safe and non-judgmental space where you can feel free to share your story and gain a sense of relief.
You are not alone....
You are not alone.
Lindsay Hirshman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with 5 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked in an elementary school setting, community mental health agency, private practice, and assisted living/health care settings. She is passionate about providing the highest level of care to her clients. Her success in the field, working with various populations in a number of settings stems from her use of intervention methods to help guide clients toward building autonomy and control in their lives. Lindsay completed her Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor of Social Work at Western Michigan University. Lindsay is licensed through the state of Michigan as a Clinical Social Worker (LMSW-C). You are not alone. Schedule an appointment with Lindsay today.
As a nurse practitioner, my philosophy of nursing is to provide individualized care to my patients and their unique situations, ed...
As a nurse practitioner, my philosophy of nursing is to provide individualized care to my patients and their unique situations, educating patients and their families and providing compassionate, high-quality care.
Michelle Modlinski is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) who manages and treats a wide range of mental health concerns including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, school issues, and sleep/insomnia. She is passionate about providing compassionate, and comprehensive mental health services to adolescents and adults. As a PMHNP, Michelle's role is multifaceted, including educator, mental health advocate, therapist, and medication manager. Michelle completed her Master of Nursing at Wayne State University and her post graduate degree studies at the University of Michigan, Flint.
Michelle has strong clinical skills and a natural ability to build rapport with patients and families. In addition to medication management, she incorporates cognitive behavioral (CBT), dialectical behavioral (DBT), culturally sensitive, emotionally-focused, person-centered, and faith-based techniques into treatment, as well as motivational interviewing.
We are all faced with challenges in life. Michelle is confident that she would be able to support you on your journey to gain new perspectives and techniques that allow you to cope with whatever you may be struggling with. If you are ready to get started, schedule an appointment with her today!
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My go-to approaches for treating anxiety are CBT and psychotherapy.
I like to reach clients with anxiety tools to lower their anxiety, such as exercising, deep breathing, going for walks, listing their reason for feeling anxious, and working on skills to lower stress based on their anxiety.
I know clients are making meaningful progress with anxiety when they report that they are feeling less anxious and able to use their coping skills when they are feeling anxious.
Clients can supplement their time in therapy for anxiety by using coping skills such as journaling, exercising, or taking walks outside to get fresh air.
Clients could read therapists' profiles so that they know who they are meeting with. Clients should know that the first session is about getting to know each other.
Anxiety therapy helps people better understand and manage their anxiety. Anxiety therapists at Thriveworks in Novi, MI can develop a treatment plan that will help you better manage your day-to-day anxiety or your anxiety disorder.
Anxiety therapy involves talking to a therapist about symptoms, potential causes, and more. Thriveworks Novi therapists will then work with you to determine where your anxiety might stem from and teach you effective coping mechanisms.
One of the best ways to deal with anxiety is to learn about your own anxiety: your symptoms, what triggers it, and what coping mechanisms have been effective in the past. When you learn what your anxiety is tied to, it can help you be mindful of what’s really happening as well as prevent and mitigate symptoms by processing and working through the issue in therapy. Other strategies that have been shown to help manage anxiety are meditation, challenging anxious thoughts, exercising, and journaling.
Common symptoms of anxiety include:
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) can be incredibly effective in treating anxiety and anxiety disorders. Other effective techniques include exposure therapy, Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and EMDR therapy.
Anxiety therapy is conducted both in person and online, depending on the individual’s preferences and their therapist’s availability. We suggest choosing the option that best suits your needs.
On average, people can tend to attend 15 to 20 session of anxiety therapy (five or more months). However, this number is heavily dependent on the type of anxiety that’s being treated and its severity, with many choosing to attend anxiety therapy for a longer period of time to ensure its effectiveness long-term.
Yes, it is worth going to therapy for anxiety. If you are struggling with regular anxious thoughts and feelings that are affecting your day-to-day life or you suspect that you have an anxiety disorder, you should seek expert anxiety help.
The licensed anxiety therapists at Thriveworks in Novi, MI have extensive experience in helping people who suffer from anxiety. Whether your anxiety symptoms are acute or mild, the mental health providers at Thriveworks are there for you.
Thriveworks anxiety therapists and counselors are skilled at ways of reducing anxiety symptoms and getting their clients back on track to achieving their goals without uncontrollable fears and worries. Call us today or schedule online to get started.
Anxiety can manifest in a variety of ways, including in other health conditions. For example, a person suffering from acute anxiety might experience digestive problems like irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). They may also have migraines, insomnia, or appetite problems.
When a person is actively experiencing anxiety, they may feel their heart racing. They may feel nauseated, dizzy, or short of breath. These symptoms can worsen during a panic attack, even leading a person to think they’re having a heart attack.
Anxiety can also manifest as repetitive behaviors, as in the case of obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD). People with anxiety might also suffer from depression. They may abuse drugs or alcohol in order to manage their symptoms, though substance abuse will just lead to more problems down the line.
The mental health professionals at Thriveworks in Novi, MI have a number of tools in their toolbox to treat anxiety, including:
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
These different types of therapy can be applied separately or combined depending on the client’s goals, wishes, and how they respond to treatment.
Thriveworks therapists in Novi, MI use numerous evidence-based treatments to treat panic disorder, separation anxiety, and numerous other types of anxiety disorder. It’s not healthy for an anxious person’s body to be in fight-or-flight mode so often. Great therapists can teach people ways to calm their minds, and hence calm their bodies. Then clients can get back to living their best lives.
Because all Thriveworks mental health providers are fully licensed, they accept most major forms of health insurance. Book online or simply call Thriveworks Novi today.
Includes individual, couples, child/ teen, & family therapy
Includes reducing symptoms with medication & management
Thriveworks Counseling & Psychiatry Novi is located near W 10 Mile Rd and Haggerty Rd, off I-275. It is near Orchard Hills West Park and close to the Meadowbrook Lake.
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