Lansing, MI Therapist General Information

Lansing Area Psychotherapist General Information

General Practice Areas:
Adolescent Psychotherapy- Rhonda Earley, M.A.; David LaCharite, L.M.S.W.; Barbara Rossen, L.M.S.W.; Peter Wood, L.M.S.W.
Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- Larisa Hutchins, Psy.D.; Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.; Jason Stentoumis, Psy.D.
Couples Psychotherapy- Barbara Rossen, L.M.S.W.; Peter Wood, L.M.S.W.
Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- David LaCharite, L.M.S.W.; Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.; Jason Stentoumis, Psy.D.
General Adult Psychotherapy- Rhonda Earley, M.A.; David Harley, Ph.D.; Barbara Rossen, L.M.S.W.; Jason Stentournis, Psy.D.; Brenda Swope, L.M.S.W.; Peter Wood, L.M.S.W.
Individual Adult Psychotherapy- Cynthia Hockett, Ph.D.; Mary Nowack, Ph.D.; Jason Stentoumis, Psy.D.
Individual Psychotherapy-Larisa Hutchins, Psy.D.; Nikola Kochinski, L.M.S.W.; David LaCharite, L.M.S.W.; Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.

Therapeutic Specialty Areas:
ADHD & Learning Disorders- Jason Stentoumis, Psy.D.
Adult Survivors of Dysfunctional Families- Nikola Kochinski, L.M.S.W.; Brenda Swope, L.M.S.W.
Anxiety & Depression- Barbara Rossen, L.M.S.W.
Anxiety Disorders- David Harley, Ph.D.; Larisa Hutchins, Psy.D.; David LaCharite, L.M.S.W.;Laura Pierce, Ph.D.
Anxiety & Mood Disorders- Cynthia Hockett, Ph.D.; Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.; Mary Nowack, Ph.D.; Jason Stentoumis, Psy.D.
Bariatric Surgery Assessments- David Harley, Ph.D.
Chemical Dependency Treatment & Evaluations- Rhonda Earley, M.A.; Craig Hummel, M.S.C.; Laura Pierce, Ph.D.
Child Management & Parenting- Jean Brickman, Ph.D.; Barbara Rossen, L.M.S.W.
Chronic Illness & Disability-David Harley, Ph.D.
Cognitive/Behavioral Therapy- Rhonda Earley, M.A.; David Harley, Ph.D.; Nikola Kochinski, L.M.S.W.
Depression- Rhonda Earley, M.A.; David Harley, Ph.D.; Larisa Hutchins, Psy.D.; David LaCharite, L.M.S.W.; Jill Messer, M.S.W.;Laura Pierce, Ph.D.; Brenda Swope, L.M.S.W.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy- Nikola Kochinski, L.M.S.W.
Divorce Issues- Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.
Early Childhood Assessments & Therapy - Larisa Hutchins, Psy.D.
Eating Disorders- Mary Nowack, Ph.D.; Barbara Rossen, L.M.S.W.
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing- Brenda Swope, L.M.S.W.
Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues- Cynthia Hockett, Ph.D.; Laura Pierce, Ph.D.; Brenda Swope, L.M.S.W.
Grief, Loss & Bereavement- Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.
Infant/Toddler Mental Health- Larisa Hutchins, Psy.D.
Life Transitions- Cynthia Hockett, Ph.D.
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Disorders Treatment & Assessment- Craig Hummel, M.S.C.
Mood Disorders- Rhonda Earley, M.A.; Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.; Jason Stentoumis, Psy.D.
Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome- David Harley, Ph.D.; Craig Hummel, M.S.C.; Mary Nowack, Ph.D.;
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy- Mary Nowack, Ph.D.; Peter Wood, L.M.S.W.
Relationship Issues- Laura Pierce, Ph.D.; Brenda Swope, L.M.S.W.
Solution Focused Therapy- Nikola Kochinski, L.M.S.W.
Spiritual & Existential Issues- Cynthia Hockett, Ph.D.

Private Practice or Clinic Locations:
East Lansing- Cynthia Hockett, Ph.D.; Mary Nowack, Ph.D.;Barbara Rossen, L.M.S.W.; Brenda Swope, L.M.S.W.
Lansing- David Harley, Ph.D.; Craig Hummel, M.S.C.; Nikola Kochinski, L.M.S.W.; Jill Messer, L.M.S.W.; Jason Stentoumis, Psy.D.
Okemos-Rhonda Earley, M.A.; Angela Grace, L.M.S.W.; Larisa Hutchins, Psy.D.; David LaCharite, L.M.S.W.; Laura Pierce, Ph.D.; Peter Wood, L.M.S.W.

The names for the abbreviated academic degrees & licenses given above are as follows:

Academic Degrees:	Licenses & Certifications
M.A.- Master of Arts	C.A.C.- Certified Addictions Counselor
M.S.- Master of Science	C.S.W.- Certified Social Worker
M.S.W.- Master of Social Work	L.L.P.- Limited License Psychologist

Ph.D.- Doctor of Philosophy	L.P.- Licensed Psychologist
Ed.D.- Doctor of Education	L.P.C.- Licensed Professional Counselor
Psy.D.- Doctor of Psychology	L.M.F.T- Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
M.D.- Doctor of Medicine	L.M.S.W.- Licensed Master Social Worker

You may contact the Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services at 517-373-3740 or bhphelp@michigan.gov to verify the license of a specific mental health professional or for information about the requirements for specific licenses. If you know the permanent license I.D. of the professional, you may confirm their current licensing status at www7.dleg.state.mi.us/free/