Washtenaw County, MI Child & Adolescent Therapists

Washtenaw County, MI Child & Adolescent Therapists
Last update- April 2006; Next update- April 2009

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Therapist Practice/Specialty Index	Insurance Service Providers Index

Diane Agresta, Psy.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor
Business Phone: 665-9890: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S., Clinical Psychology, Eastern Michigan University, 1977
Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, Central Michigan University, 1983
Limited License Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1978-85
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1986- Present
Member, World Association of Infant Mental Health, 1983- Present
Member, Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, 1990- Present
Member, Michigan Women Psychologists, 1990- Present
Member, International Society for the Study of Multiple Personality and Dissociation, 1989- Present; Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Early Childhood Evaluation & Therapy- 29 yrs. exp.
Childhood Trauma- 29 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Evaluation & Therapy- 29 yrs. exp.
Family Psychotherapy- 29 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: All insurances except HMOs; Sliding fee scale.

Isabelle J. Beaulieu, Ph.D.
Center for Neuropsychology & Learning - Ann Arbor, MI
Center Website: www.CNandL.com
Business Phone: 734-994-9466
Email: ibeaulieu@cnandl.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Montreal, 2000

M.S., Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Montreal, 1999

Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan
Member, National Academy of Neuropsychology, 2001- Present
Member, Autism Foundation of Michigan, 2005
Member, International Neuropsychology Society, 2003- Present
Member, American Psychological Association- 2005
Member, Michigan Psychological Association- 2005

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Clinical Neuropsychological Assessments- 10 yrs. exp.

Autism - 10 yrs. exp.
ADD/LD/ADHD Evaluations & Treatment- 10 yrs. exp.

Elizabeth Bishop, Ph.D.
Arbor Psychological Consultants- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-741-8844
Email: arborpsych@sbcglobal.net: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Clinical Child Psychology, Ohio State University, 1973
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1981-
Ph.D., Clinical Child Psychology, Ohio State University, 1976
Member, Nat.Register of Health Care Providers in Psychology, 1984- Present
Practitioner Member, Academy of Family Mediators, 1993- Present
Member, Michigan Society of Forensic Psychology, 1990- Present
Member, American Psychological Association, 1976- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1981- Present; Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Therapy- 29 yrs. exp.
ADD/ADHD- 27 yrs. exp.
School Behavior/Learning Problems- 27 yrs. exp.
Forensic Evaluations- 23 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna, BC/BS, BCN, CIGNA, MESSA, United Healthcare, US Behavioral Health & Value Options.

Barbara Cornblath, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-994-1031
Email: barbcornblath@comcast.net: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Detroit, Mercy, 1994
M.A., Clinical Psychology, University of Detroit, 1991
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1997- Present
Member, American Psychological Association, 1991- Present
Member, Society of Exploration of Psychotherapy Integration, 1998- Present; Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Depression & School Adjustment- 18 yrs. exp.
Family & Marital Psychotherapy- 18 yrs. exp.
Eating Disorders, Individual & Family Treatment- 18 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 18 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: BC/BS.

Douglas R. Ensor, Ph.D.
Ann Arbor Center for the Family- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-995-5181: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Psychology, University of Michigan, 1975
Ph.D., Psychology & Education, University of Michigan, 1982
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1985- Present; Areas of Practice/Specialty:
General Practice, Child/Adult/Marital- 29 yrs. exp.
Family Therapy, Child & Adolescent Focused- 29 yrs. exp.
School Behavioral & Learning Problems- 29 yrs. exp.
Developmental Disabilities, Mental Retardation & Chronic Illnesses- 29 yrs. exp.
Post-Divorce Issues (Child, Adolescent, Adult)- 26 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna PPO, BC/BS, BC PPO, MESSA.

Gabrielle Gruber, L.M.S.W.
Center for Neuropsychology & Learning- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-994-9466
Center for Neuropsychology & Learning Website: www.CNandL.com
Email: ggruber@CNandL.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., University of Michigan, 2003
Limited License Social Worker #6801085187, State of Michigan, 2005
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Parent Guidance & Support- 7 yrs. exp.
Play Therapy- 5 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 5 yrs. exp.
Attachment Issues- 5 yrs. exp.
Learning Disabilities/ADHD/Autism Spectrum- 5 yrs. exp.

Diane Kreger, M.S.
Family Therapy Associates of Ann Arbor
Business Phone: 734-972-0082 x1
Email: dianebk11@att.net: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S., Psychology, University of Pennsylvania, 1989
Limited License Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1992- Present
Post Graduate Certification in Family Therapy, Philadelphia Child Guidance Clinic, 1990
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.
Critical Incident Stress Debriefing- 9 yrs. exp.
Drama Therapy- 8 yrs. exp.
EMDR- 3 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: MESSA & some commercial insurance; sliding fee scale.

Renee R. Lajiness-O'Neill, Ph.D.
Center for Neuropsychology & Learning - Ann Arbor, MI
Center Website: www.CNandL.com
Business Phone: 734-994-9466
Email: rlajin@cnandl.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Brigham Young University,1996
M.S., Clinical Psychology, Eastern Michigan University, 1991

Postdoctorate, Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Michigan Medical Center, 1997

Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1997- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Neuropsychological Assessment & Psychotherapy- 11 yrs. exp.

Autism & Aspergers - 11 yrs. exp.
Learning Disabilities, ADD/ADHD- 11 yrs. exp.

Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy - 11 yrs. exp.

Roger E. Lauer, Ph.D.
Center for Neuropsychology & Learning- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-994-9466
Email: rlauer@rogerlauer.com: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan,1992
M.S., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan,1990
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1994- Present
Clinical Neuropsychologist, University of Michigan, 1994- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Neuropsychological Assessment & Intervention- 19 yrs. exp.
Adult Assessments & Psychotherapy- 19 yrs. exp.
Learning Disabilities, ADD/ADHD, PDD/Autism - 19 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy - 19 yrs. exp.

Linda Lawson, M.A.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-213-3568
Email: ldlawson@sbcglobal.net: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Psychology, Center for Humanistic Studies, 1994
Limited License Psychologist #6301009323, State of Michigan, 1994- Present
Member, Association for Play Therapy, 1989- Present
Cofounder, The Michigan Association for Play Therapy, 1994
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 19 yrs. exp.
Play Therapy- 19 yrs. exp.
Sexual/Physical Abuse Recovery- 19 yrs. exp.
Parent Guidance & Child Management - 17 yrs. exp.
School Behavior & Social Skills- 17 yrs. exp.
Grief & Loss- 12 yrs. exp.
Blended Families- 17 yrs. exp.
Children of Chemically Dependent Parents- 19 yrs. exp.
Fee Information: Reimbursement available for some insurance. Sliding fee available.

Ian MacGregor, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-973-2750: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1987
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801046856, State of Michigan, 1986- Present
ACSW, National Association of Social Workers, 1990- Present
Diplomate in Clinical Social Work, National Association of Social Workers, 1994- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Anger Management - 18 yrs. exp.
Family Therapy- 18 yrs. exp.
Sexual Abuse Treatment- 18 yrs. exp.
Substance Abuse Treatment- 29 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Some insurances.

Karen C. Mikus, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-761-7247
Email: kcmikus@aol.com: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Psychology & Education, University of Michigan, 1981
M.Ed., Special Ed./Early Childhood, American University, 1973
M.A., Psychology, University of Michigan, 1977
Licensed Psychologist #6301005649, State of Michigan, 1989- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Early Childhood Assessments & Psychotherapy- 29 yrs. exp.
Mood Disorders & Behavior Problems- 29 yrs. exp.
Separation, Divorce, Death, Loss in Childhood- 29 yrs. exp.
Fiesty Toddlers & Their Parents- 35 yrs. exp.
Late Adolescent Psychotherapy- 19 yrs. exp.
Preparation for Childhood Surgery & Post Surgical Therapy- 29 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: Sliding fee scale; services reimbursable by various insurances.

Andrew Orosan-Weine, Ph.D.
Ann Arbor Center for the Family - Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-477-9132: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical-Community Psychology, DePaul University, 1992
M.A., Clinical-Community Psychology, DePaul University, 1990
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1996- Present
Licensed Psychologist, State of Vermont, 1993-96
Licensed Psychologist, State of Massachusetts, 1995-98
Post-Doc., Child/Adolescent Psychology, University of Vermont, 1994
Member, American Psychological Association, 1994- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child Management & Parenting- 18 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 18 yrs. exp.
Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 18 yrs. exp.
Cognitive Therapy- 18 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Traditional & PPO), most non-HMO commercial insurance; flexible fees.

Michael J. Patterson, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-231-0659
Email: mpatrsn@yahoo.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1992
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801065499, State of Michigan, 1994- Present

Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1994- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

General Adult Psychotherapy- 13 yrs. exp.

Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 9 yrs. exp.

Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 9 yrs. exp.

Substance Abuse Treatment -13 yrs. exp.

Childhood Trauma - 9 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: Sliding fee scale.

Katie Pelz-Davis, L.M.S.W.
Family Therapy Associates- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-572-0882 x2
Email:kpelzdavis@comcast.net: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., University of Michigan, 1975
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice), State of Michigan, 1976- Present
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, State of Michigan, 1982- Present
Approved Supervisor, American Association of Marriage & Family Therapists, 1989- Present
ACSW, National Association of Social Workers, 1977- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Family & Conjoint Therapy- 31 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 31 yrs. exp.
Separation & Divorce Issues- 31 yrs. exp.

Richard L. Rickman, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-222-8285
Email: DrRickman@DrRickman.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of South Florida
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan #6301010615, 1998- Present
Licensed Psychologist, State of California, 1995- 1998
Member, American Psychological Association, 1987- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 2005- Present
Member, American Psychology-Law Society, 2002- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 12 yrs. exp.

Family & Couples Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.
Anger Management- 15 yrs. exp.
Forensic Evaluations- 4 yrs. exp.
Child Management & Parenting- 4 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Most insurances accepted; sliding fee scale.

Laura Sanders, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-662-3509
Email: lsanders@umich.edu: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1988
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801061563, State of Michigan, 1990- Present
ACSW, National Association of Social Workers, 1996- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child Sexual Abuse (Children, Adolescents, Adults)- 18 yrs. exp.
PTSD (Children, Adolescents, Adults)- 18 yrs. exp.
Child & Adolescent Mental Health Assessments & Psychotherapy- 12 yrs. exp.
Supervision, Consultation, Training on Work with Adolescents- 12 yrs. exp.
Attachment Disorder & Adoption Issues (Children, Adolescents, Families)- 12 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Provider for Michigan Adoption Medical Subsidy.

Kari J. Schmidt, M.A.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-761-6343
Email: kjschmidt411@yahoo.com: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Educational Psychology/Counseling, University of South Dakota, 1996
Licensed Professional Counselor #6401008157, State of Michigan, 2001- Present
Registered Play Therapist/Supervisor, Association for Play Therapy, 1998- Present
National Certified Counselor, National Board of Certified Counselors, 1996- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Play Therapy (Individual, Family & Group)- 10 yrs. exp.
Parent Guidance & Support- 15 yrs. exp.
Early Developmental & Child Mental Health Evaluations & Therapy- 10 yrs. exp.
Attachment Therapy- 6 yrs. exp.
Social Skills Groups for Children (3-10 yr. olds)- 10 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Clients are responsible for fees and billing to their insurance company. Insurance coverage varies depending on individual plans.

Michael Singer, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-995-3654

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1974

Graduate, Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, 1996
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1977- Present
Certified in Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychoanalysis, American Psychoanalytic Association, 2001- Present
Certified Sex Therapist, American Association of Sex Educatiors, Counselors and Therapists, 2001- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 32 yrs. exp.

Marital & Sexual Dysfunction Therapy- 32 yrs. exp.

Individual Psychotherapy- 32 yrs. exp.
Psychoanalysis- 12 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Most insurance.

Jonathan A. Sugar, M.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-741-0040
Email: jasugar@mindspring.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
MHSA, Health Systems Planning & Administration, University of Michigan, 1978
M.D., Medicine, University of Michigan, 1984
Residencies in General, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1985-89

Licensed Physician, State of Michigan, 1984- Present
Board Certified- Adult Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1990- Present

Board Certified- Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1992- Present

Graduate Certification- Adult Psychoanalysis, Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, 2002

Graduate Certification- Child & Adolescent Psychoanalysis, Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, 2002

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Adult Psychoanalysis & Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy- 20 yrs. exp.

Child & Adolescent Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy- 25+ yrs. exp.

Personality Disorders- 20 yrs. exp.

Eating Disorders & Psychosomatic Disorders- 20+ yrs. exp.

Shauna Tindall, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-223-4148
Email: shautinda@aol.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Wayne State University, 1993
Ed.S., School Psychology, University of Michigan, 1980
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1995- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 15+ yrs. exp.

ADHD/Child & Adolescent- 15+ yrs. exp.

OCD/Child & Adolescent- 1 yr. exp.

Management of Childhood Chronic Illness - 15+ yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: BC/BS Trust & Managed Traditional.

Kathleen M. Tuta, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-662-8665: Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1980
Licensed Psychologist, State of Ohio, 1982- Present
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1983- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1989- Present
Member, American Psychological Association, 1982- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child/Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 26 yrs. exp.
Early Childhood Assessments & Psychotherapy- 26 yrs. exp.
Parent Guidance & Child Management- 26 yrs. exp.
Play Therapy- 26 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: BC/BS, Blue Preferred, Community Blue, Medicare, MESSA, State of MI Mental Health Case Management.

The Networker prints only the information that is submitted by the practitioner. The names for the abbreviated academic degrees & state licenses given above are as follows:

Academic Degrees:	State Licenses & Certifications
M.A.- Master of Arts	C.A.C.- Certified Addictions Counselor
M.S.- Master of Science	L.M.S.W.- Licensed Master 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	S.W.- Social Worker
Psy.S.- Specialist Degree in Psychology

You may contact the Michigan Department of Consumer & Industry Services at 517-373-1820 or bhservinfo@cis.state.mi.us 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 www.cis.state.mi.us/free/