Washtenaw County, Michigan Psychotherapists, Q-Z

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Melissa K. Richter, L.M.S.W.
360 Consultations- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-761-1033
Email:  melissarich@earthlink.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., History of Art, University of Michigan, 1995
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health, University of Michigan, 2001
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801078396, State of Michigan, 2002- Present

Member, National Association of Social Workers, 2002- Present
Member, Council for Affordable Quality Health, 2010- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Adolescent & Young Adult Assessment & Therapy- 10 yrs. exp.

Family & Individual Psychotherapy- 10 yrs. exp.

Depression & Anxiety Issues- 10 yrs. exp.

Substance Abuse Assessment, Treatment & Intervention- 10 yrs. exp.
Co-Occuring Disorders- 10 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: Sliding fee scale available

Mark W. Root, M.D.
Private Practice & Ann Arbor Consultation Service- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-996-0161

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.D., University of Michigan, 1972

Psychiatric Residency, Ypsilanti State Hospital, 1976
Licensed Physician #4301032186, State of Michigan, 1973- Present

Psychoanalyst, Detroit Psychoanalytic Institute & Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, 1986-

Board Certification, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1980- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy- 33 yrs. exp.

Individual Psychotherapy (Adult & Adolescent)- 33 yrs. exp.

Medication Evaluation & Management- 33 yrs. exp.

Mood Disorders- 33 yrs. exp.

ADHD- 33 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Priority Health; some fee adjustments for private pay

Katherine L. Rosenblum, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-846-8025
Email: krosenblum@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical & Developmental Psychology, University of Michigan, 2000
Licensed Psychologist #6301009810, State of Michigan, 2005- Present
Limited Licensed Psychologist,  #6301009810, State of Michigan, 2000-2005
Member, American Psychological Association
Member, Society for Research in Child Development
Board Member, Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 10+ yrs. exp.
Attachment Based Therapy- 10+ yrs. exp.
Reproductive Loss/Infertility- 10+ yrs. exp.
Infancy & Early Childhood- 10+ yrs. exp.
Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 10+ yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO

Anita Rubin-Meiller, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-332-0669
Email:  anita1018@sbcglobal.net 

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Gerontology/Casework, Boston University, 1978
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801046564, State of Michigan, 1986- Present

Certified Addictions Counselor-1, State of Michigan, 1996- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Chemical Dependency/Co-Dependency/Family Dysfunction- 27 yrs. exp.

Aging & Life Transitions- 32 yrs. exp.

Trauma & Trauma Related Disorders- 13 yrs. exp.

Psychospiritual Psychotherapy - 6 yrs. exp.

Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues- 4 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Cofinity, Medicare; sliding fee scale available

Michael Rudy, L.M.S.W.    
Wolakota Advisers- Ypsilanti, MI
Business Phone: 734-480-2611
Email: wolakota@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Clinical Social Work, University of Iowa, 1971
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801004144, State of Michigan, 1974- Present
Certified Financial Planner, Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards, 1987- Present
Registered Financial Planner, National Association of Personal Financial Advisors, 2008- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual Adult & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 30+ yrs. exp.
Solution Focused Brief Therapy- 23 yrs. exp.
Financial Dysfunctions- 26 yrs. exp.
Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy- 30+ yrs. exp.
Large Group Cognitive Growth Seminars- 20 yrs. exp.

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1975
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801010932, State of Michigan, 1976- Present
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, State of Michigan, 1992- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1977- Present
Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Examiners of Clinical Social Workers, 1988- Present
Diplomate in Clinical Social Work, National Association of Social Workers, 1987- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy-36 yrs. exp.
Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 35 yrs. exp.
Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 32 yrs. exp.
Women's Issues- 32 yrs. exp.
Separation & Divorce Issues- 32 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna, BC/BS, Blue Care Network, CIGNA, Cofinity, Medicare, MESSA, United Behavioral Health, Value Options; sliding fee scale

Barbara Boyk Rust, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-994-5032
Email: barbara.boykrust@sbcglobal.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1994

M.A., Clinical Psychology, University, 1979

Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1999- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

General Adult Psychotherapy - 26 yrs. exp.

Anxiety Disorders- 26 yrs. exp.

Depression- 26 yrs. exp.

Life Transitions - 26 yrs. exp.
Opening Creativity- 26 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Many insurance carriers cover my services, check with your plan to ascertain your coverage.

Amy Saldinger, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-222-4894
Email: amyleesa@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 2001
Licensed Psychologist #6301009810, State of Michigan, 2003- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 16 yrs. exp.
Bereavement- 16 yrs. exp.
Divorce- 16 yrs. exp.
Chronic Illness- 16 yrs. exp.
Multi-Cultural Isses- 16 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield out of network provider; sliding fee scale available

Michelle Samuel, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor  MI
Business Phone: 734-926-9169
Email: mchll.samuel@gmail.com
Website: www.effectivepsychotherapy.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 2006
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel, 1989
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical) #6801088883, State of Michigan, 2009
Certified Sex Therapist, AASECT
Limited License Psychologist #6301012583, State of Michigan, 2004- Present
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, State of Israel, 1993- Present
Licensed Medical Psychologist, State of Israel, 1999- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers
Certified Family Mediator, New Mexico Center for Dispute Resolution, Albuquerque, NM, 1996- Present
Spanish & Hebrew as Alternative Languages
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual Psychotherapy - 20 yrs. exp.
Couples Counseling- 10 yrs. exp.
Sex Therapy- 5 yrs. exp.
Hypnosis- 10 yrs. exp.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder- 20 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna, Blue Care Network, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Ceridian, Cofinity, Magellan, Medicare, MESSA, Tricare

Laura Sanders, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-662-3509 
Email: createcoun@comcast.net

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
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1996- Present
Adjunct Faculty Member, UM School of Social Work

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 23 yrs. exp.

Child Sexual Abuse Treatment for Adults, Teens & Children- 23 yrs. exp.

Adoption Issues for Children & Familie - 20 yrs. exp.

Gender & Sexuality Identity- 20 yrs. exp.

Transexual & Transgender Issues- 20 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Adoption Medical Subsidy- State of Michigan.

Kari J. Schmidt, M.A.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor  MI
Business Phone: 734-761-6343
Email: kjschmidt411@sbcglobal.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Educational Psychology/Counseling, University of South Dakota, 1996
Licensed Professional Counselor #6401008157, State of Michigan, 2001- Present
Licensed Professional Counselor/Mental Health, South Dakota, 1999-2002
Licensed Masters Level Social Worker, State of Iowa, 1996-99
Registered Play Therapist/Supervisor, Association for Play Therapy, 1998- Present
Nationally Certified Counselor, National Board of Certified Counselors, 1996- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child Psychotherapy- 14 yrs. exp.
Attachment Therapy- 12 yrs. exp.
Play Therapy- 14 yrs. exp.
Child Management & Parenting- 19 yrs. exp.
Early Childhood Evaluations/Therapy- 14 yrs. exp.
Social Development Groups for Children- 14 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Clients are responsible for fees and billing to their insurance company. Insurance coverage varies depending on individual plans.

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1976
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801015719, State of Michigan, 1979- Present
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, State of Michigan, 1992- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1980- Present

Level I & II Certification- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, EMDRIA Institute, 2003- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy-34 yrs. exp.
Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 34 yrs. exp.
Depression/Bipolar Illness- 21 yrs. exp.
Individual Psychotherapy- 34 yrs. exp.
Post Adoption- 28 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Adoption Subsidy of Michigan, Aetna, BC/BS (Traditional & PPO), Cofinity, Magellan, Medicare

Melisa Schuster, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-302-0033
Email: melisa@gocoho.org

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1994
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801074425, State of Michigan, 1999- Present

Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 2001- Present
Certified Childbirth Educator, Birthworks, 1998- Present
Certified Advanced Addictions Counselor, MCBAP, 1993- Present
Level II Certification, EMDR Institute, 2005- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Postpartum & Prenatal Depression/Anxiety- 13 yrs. exp.

Child Guidance & Parenting- 17 yrs. exp.
Women's Issues- 17 yrs. exp.
Codependency & Addictions- 20 yrs. exp.
Individual Psychotherapy- 20 yrs. exp.
Trauma & EMDR Treatment- 6 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: Self pay; will provide invoice for reimbursement. Sliding fee scale & payment plans available.

Rena Seltzer, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-665-4885
Email: Rena@Leaderacademic.com
Website: www.Leaderacademic.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1990
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801063820, State of Michigan, 1994- Present

Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 2000- Present
Certified Addictions Counselor-I, State of Michigan, 1997- Present

Level I & II Certification- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, EMDRIA Institute,2000- Present
Structural Family Therapy Training with Harry Aponte, ACSW, 1994-1997
Completed Mentorcoach Fundamentals of Coaching Course & Individual Coaching Master Class, 2001-2003
Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Personal & Professional Coaching- 4 yrs. exp.

Coaching Professors to Accelerate Their Rate of Writing & Publishing- 4 yrs. exp

Coaching Physicians- 4 yrs. exp.
Coaching Directors & Managers- 4 yr. exp.
Professional Speaker- 10 yr. exp.

Karen E. Semenuk, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-480-7630

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health, University of Michigan, 1983
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801017787, State of Michigan, 1984- Present

Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1986- Present
Member, Michigan Society for Bioenergetic Analysis, 2005- Present
Completed Clinical Training, Michigan Society for Bioenergetic Analysis, 2009
Trainee, Marin Institute for Projective Dream Work, 2008- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual & Couples Psychotherapy- 28 yrs. exp.

Body/Mind/Spirit Approaches- 12 yrs. exp.

Lesbian, Gay, Gender Issues- 20+ yrs. exp.

Bioenergetic Analysis (Psychotherapy)- 7 yrs. exp.

Jungian Dream Work- 6 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information:  Some insurances; private pay & sliding scale fee

Ivan Sherick, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-662-2211
Email: isherick@umich.edu

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Washington University (St. Louis), 1964
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1972- Present
Certified in Adult Psychoanalysis, American Psychoanalytic Association, 1982- Present
Certified in Child/Adolescent Psychoanalysis, American Psychoanalytic Association, 1984- Present
Member, Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute & Society
Member, American Psychoanalytic Association
Member, International Psychoanalytic Association
Member, Association of Child Psychonalysis
Member, American Psychological Association

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Psychoanalysis for Children, Adolescents & Adults- 40+ yrs. exp.

Individual Psychodynamic Psychotherapy for Children, Adolescents & Adults- 40+ yrs. exp.

Child Management & Parenting- 40+ yrs. exp.
Supervision of Clinical Evaluation & Treatment- 40+ yrs. exp.
Neurotic Symptoms such as Anxiety, Reactive Depression, Inhibitions, etc.- 40+ yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: All insurances that reimbuse licensed psychologists; sliding fee scale

Matruka Sherman, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor
Business Phone: 734-213-7475
Email: matrkasher@aol.com 

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1996
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801071119, State of Michigan, 1998- Present

Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1998- Present
Level II Certification- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, EMDRIA Institute,1998- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Adult Psychotherapy  15 yrs. exp.

Spiritual Identity: Crisis or Focus- 36 yrs. exp.

Women's Issues- 15 yrs. exp.

EMDR/PTSD/Trauma- 15 yrs. exp.
Body/Mind Approaches- 15 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Blue Care Network, BC/BS

Ann Shields, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-622-0661
Email: shieldsa@umich.edu

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Rochester, 1996

Fellowship- Child Assessment & Psychotherapy, Brown University, 1996-98
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1999- Present
Adjunct Faculty- Clinical & Developmental Psychology, University of Michigan, 1999- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1999- Present
Member, RESOLVE
Member, Collaborative Law Institute of Michigan
Member, Association for Conflict Resolution
Member, American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Psychotherapy- 21 yrs. exp.

Short-Term Dynamic Therapy- 18 yrs. exp.
Relationship Issues- 21 yrs. exp.
Infertility, Pregnancy Loss, Transition to Parenthood- 14 yrs. exp.
Depression- 21 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: BC/BS PPO, Blue Care Network, Medicare

David D. Shoup, L.M.S.W., J.D.
Private Practice & Catholic Social Services- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-358-6123
Email:  ddshoup@gmail.com 

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Social Work, University of Oklahoma, 2001
J.D., University of Michigan, 1983
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801082191, State of Michigan, 2003- Present

Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 2004- Present
Member, State Bar of Michigan, 1984- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 10 yrs. exp.

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 10 yrs. exp.

Relationship Counseling- 10 yrs. exp.

Divorce Issues - 10 yrs. exp.

Depression & Anxiety- 10 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield; sliding fee scale available

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1994
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801067519, State of Michigan, 1994- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1997- Present
Certified Couples Therapist, Association for Imago Relationship Therapy
Certified Divorce Mediator, Mediation Training & Consultation Institute, 2004- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual Psychotherapy-17 yrs. exp.
Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 17 yrs. exp.
Divorce Issues- 17 yrs. exp.
Midlife Growth & Change- 17 yrs. exp.
Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues- 17 yrs. exp.
Fee Information: Sliding fee scale

Michael Singer, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-995-3654
Email: michaelsingerphd@gmail.com

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

Graduate, Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, 1996
Licensed Psychologist #6301001475, 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 Psychotherapy- 39 yrs. exp.

Marital & Sexual Dysfunction Therapy- 39 yrs. exp.

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 39 yrs. exp.
Psychoanalysis- 21 yrs. exp.
Psychotherapy Supervision- 22 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Most insurance

Maria L. Slowiaczek, Ph.D.
U of M Psychological Clinic & Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-995-9799
Email: MLSlowiaczek@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Psychology, University of Massachusetts, 1981

Post Doctoral Respecialization in Clinical Psychology, New York University, 1993

Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1997- Present
Psychoanalytic Certification, National Training Program in Contemporary Psychoanalysis, 2008

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Short Term Dynamic Psychotherapy- 18 yrs. exp.

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 19 yrs. exp.

Couples Therapy- 18 yrs. exp.

Survivors of Childhood Abuse- 19 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield out-of-network provider

Johanna E. Soet, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-646-0885
Email: soet.johanna@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Counseling Psychology, Georgia State University, 2003

M.A., Health Education, Teachers College Columbia University, 1994
Licensed Psychologist #6301012437, State of Michigan, 2005- Present
Motivational Interviewer Trainer, 2000- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Adult Survivors of Dysfunctional Families - 7 yrs. exp.

Eating Disorders - 7 yrs. exp.
Depression- 13 yrs. exp.
Chronic Illness/Reproductive Issues- 17 yrs. exp.
PTSD/Trauma/Assault/Intimate Partner Violence- 21 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: Sliding scale fee

Tamar Springer, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-213-2504
Email: tspring@umich.edu  

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1989

Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1994

Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1996- Present

Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1994- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Psychotherapy- 22 yrs. exp.

Anxiety Disorders- 22 yrs. exp.

Relationships Issues- 22 yrs. exp.

Depression- 22 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Blue Care Network, Chickering, Cofinity, First Health, UM Premier Care, Value Options

Judy Stone, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-994-5549
Email: judy@nutritionmagician.net 

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Groupwork, University of Michigan, 1982
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice), State of Michigan, 1984- Present

Certified Bioenergetic Therapist, International Institute for Bioenergetic Analysis, 1986- Present

Certificate in Comprehensive Nutrition, American Academy of Nutrition, 2000- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Psychological Nutrition- 6 yrs. exp.

Sheri L. Szuch, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-741-8584
Email: sherisl@comcast.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, 1987

Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology, 1989

Licensed Psychologist #6301008695, State of Michigan, 1992- Present
Member, Academy for Eating Disorders, 1995- Present
Member, National Association of Anorexia & Associated Disorders, 1995- Present
Member, National Eating Disorders Association, 1995- Present
Member, Depression & Bipolar Support Alliance, 1995- Present

Area of Practice/Specialty:

Eating Disorders-22 yrs. exp.

Adolescent/Adult Psychotherapy- 22 yrs. exp.

Compulsive Eating/Binge Eating Disorders- 22 yrs. exp.

Bipolar Disorder - 15 yrs. exp.

Couples/Families Dealing with Eating Disorders - 22 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Self-pay; documentation provided for insurance, sliding fee scale

Barbara Tapley, M.A.
Wellness Psychotherapy- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-216-1603
Email: btapley@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Center for Humanistic Studies, 1991

B.S.N. Psychiatric Nursing, University of Michigan, 1984
Limited License Psychologist #6301008579, State of Michigan, 1991- Present
Registered Nurse #4704140389, State of Michigan
Certified Advanced Sensorimotor Psychologist, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute, 2009- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Body Oriented Psychotherapy- 20 yrs. exp.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder- 20 yrs. exp.
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy- 12 yrs. exp.
Anxiety & Panic Disorders- 20 yrs. exp.
Couples Therapy- 20 yrs. exp.
Depression- 20 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Many insurances accepted; call to verify, sliding scale fee- $60-$80.

Lynne G. Tenbusch, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-973-3232
Email: lynnegtenbusch@wwnet.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:

Ph.D., Psychology, University of Michigan, 1978

Licensed Psychologist State of Michigan, 1980- Present
Certificate in Psychoanalysis, Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, 1991

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Psychotherapy- 40 yrs. exp.

Couples Therapy - 40 yrs. exp.

Sports/Performance Issues- 40 yrs. exp.

Anger Issues - 40 yrs. exp.

Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues- 30 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Any insurance company that pays a licensed psychologist

Bruce Thomson, L.L.M.S.W.
Thomson Solutions- Ann Arbor, MI
Business: 734-994-8120
Email: bruce@ThomsonSolutionsLLC.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 2009
M.S., Environmental Psychology, University of Michigan, 1986
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801091826, State of Michigan, 2010- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Couples Psychotherapy- 3 yrs. exp.
General Adult Psychotherapy- 3 yrs. exp.
Adolescent Psychotherapy- 3 yrs. exp.
Group Psychotherapy- 3 yrs. exp.
Chemical Dependency Treatment- 3 yrs. exp.

Linda Thomson, L.L.M.S.W.
Thomson Solutions- Ann Arbor, MI
Business: 734-994-8120
Email: linda@ThomsonSolutionsLLC.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 2009
Limited License Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801091925, State of Michigan, 2010- 2011
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Adolescent Psychotherapy- 3 yrs. exp.
Couples Psychotherapy- 3 yrs. exp.
General Adult Psychotherapy- 3 yrs. exp.
Depression- 3 yrs. exp.
Chemical Dependency Treatment- 3 yrs. exp.

Mary Tomac, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Chelsea, MI
Business: 734-475-3426
Email: metcowgrl@msn.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1990
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801046899, State of Michigan, 1992- Present
Certified Addictions Counselor- 1, State of Michigan, 1997- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1994- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Grief & Loss- 15 yrs. exp.
Anxiety & Depression- 15 yrs. exp.
Trauma Recovery- 10 yrs. exp.
EMDR- 4 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: BC/BS, Ceredian, ComPsych, Horizon, Magellan, Managed Health Network, Medicare, United Healthcare, U.S. Behavioral Health, Value Options; sliding fee scale

Kathleen M. Tuta, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-662-8665 
Email: ktuta@umich.edu

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:

Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1980

Licensed Psychologist #6301005774, State of Michigan, 1983- Present

Member, American Psychological Association, 1982- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1989- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 29 yrs. exp.

Early Childhood Assessments & Therapy- 29 yrs. exp.

Child Management & Parenting- 29 yrs. exp. 

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 29 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield Traditional & PPO, Medicare & MESS

Gail van Langen, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-622-9885
Email: gailvanlangen@ameritech.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:

Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Detroit Mercy, 1997

M.A., Clinical Psychology, University of Detroit Mercy, 1995

M.S., Nursing, Pace University, 1985

M.A., Theology, State University of New York, 1977

Licensed Psychologist #6301009826, State of Michigan, 1999- Present

Member, American Psychological Association, 1990- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1990- Present

Member, Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, 2000- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Psychotherapy- 19 yrs. exp.

Multicultural & Interracial Issues- 19 yrs. exp.
Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues- 19 yrs. exp.

Intimacy & Relationship Issues - 19 yrs. exp.

Spirituality & Religious Concerns- 30 yrs. exp.

Survivors of Emotional, Physical & Sexual Abuse- 19 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Traditional & PPO), Blue Preferred, Community Blue, Medicare, MESSA

Cam Vozar, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-747-9073
Email: cam.vozar@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Group Work, University of Michigan, 1975
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801011181, State of Michigan, 1976- Present
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, State of Michigan, 1991- Present
Level II Certification- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, EMDRIA Institute, 1993- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Conjoint Therapy- 30+ yrs. exp.
Individual Therapy- 30+ yrs. exp
Trauma & Recovery- 30+ yrs. exp.
EMDR- 31+ yrs. exp.
Men's Issues- 30+ yrs. exp
Insurance & Fee Information: Aetna, Blue Care Network, BC/BS, CIGNA, Magellan, Medicare, Tricare, United Behavioral Health, Value Options; sliding fee scale

Rachel M. Webster, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-255-3842

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1996
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) # 6801072304, State of Michigan, 1998- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers

Certified Addictions Counselor-1, State of Michigan

Level I & II Certification- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, EMDRIA Institute, 2002- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Adolescent Psychotherapy
Substance Abuse/Early Recovery
Depression & Anxiety

David Whitesman, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-332-9026

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1989
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice), State of Michigan, 1991- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Adults, Couples, Individuals, Families- 9 yrs. exp.

Children & Groups- 9 yrs. exp.

Gay & Lesbian Clients- 6 yrs. exp.

Assessments & Psychotherapy- 9 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: Sliding fee scale

Valerie Wood, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-332-9196
Email: valeriewood@comcast.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1995
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801069078, State of Michigan

Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 2000- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Trauma/PTSD- 16 yrs. exp.
Grief & Bereavement- 16 yrs. exp.

Post Partum Depression & & Anxiety- 10 yrs. exp.

Infertility & Pregnancy Loss - 16 yrs. exp.
Sexual Health & Functioning- 8 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna, BC/BS (Traditional & PPO), MESSA

Annie M. Zirkel , M.A.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-735-5522
Website: www.practicehow.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Community Counseling, Eastern Michigan University, 2003

Licensed Professional Counselor #6401008595, State of Michigan, 2003- Present

National Board Certified Counselor, 2003- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Parent & Family Education - 11 yrs. exp.

Individual Psychotherapy- 9 yrs. exp.

Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy - 9 yrs. exp.

Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 9 yrs. exp.

Child Management & Parenting- 11 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: Sliding fee scale

Karen Zokas, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ypsilanti, MI
Business Phone: 734-748-0950
Email: kzokas@umich.edu

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Special Education, Oakland University, 1978
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health, University of Michigan, 2002
Limited Licensed Master Social Worker, State of Michigan, 2003- 2007
Licensed Master Social Worker #6801086356 (Clinical), State of Michigan, 2007- Present

Member, National Association of Social Workers, 2002- Present
Trained Emotionally Focused Couples Therapist, 2005- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child, Adolescent, Adult Psychotherapy- 8 yrs. exp.

Trauma & Sexual Abuse Treatment (Adult/Teen/Child)- 8 yrs. exp.

Attachment Issues (Adoption/Foster Care)- 8 yrs. exp.

ADD/ADHD (Child/Parents)- 25 yrs. exp.

Couples Therapy (Emotionally Focused)- 7 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Adoption Medical Subsidy, Aetna, BC/BS (Traditional & PPO), Blue Care Network, Humana, Magellan, Managed Care Network

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

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