Grand Rapids, Michigan Psychotherapists

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Therapist Practice/Specialty Index

Insurance & Location Index


Theresa Anderson-Varney, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-285-8868 
Email: drtjav@aol.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Michigan State University, 1991
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1985- Present
Licensed Clinical Psychologist, State of Illinois, 1995- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
General Practice: Children, Adolescents, Adults- 25 yrs. exp.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder- 25 yrs. exp.
Anxiety & Depression- 25 yrs. exp.
Bipolar Disorder (Children & Adults)- 12 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO, Community Blue, Tricare


Kathleen J. Cramer, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-464-3424 

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Pacifica Graduate Institute, 2006
Limited License Psychologist #6301013342, State of Michigan, 1999- Present
Registered Nurse, State of Michigan, 1975- Present
Member American Psychological Association, 1999- Present
Member, Michigan Psychoanalytic Council, 2004- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
General Adult Psychotherapy & Assessment- 7 yrs. exp.
Group Psychotherapy- 7 yrs. exp.
Depression, Dissociation & Divorce Issues- 7 yrs. exp.
Chronic Health Issues- 7 yrs. exp.
Anxiety Disorders- 7 yrs. exp.


Terry B. Lanigan, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Grand Haven
Business Phone: 616-502-0739 
Email: makethechange@charter.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Social Work, University of Chicago, School of Social Service Administration, 1980
Licensed Master Social Worker #6801088440, State of Michigan, 2007- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1986- Present
Certified Fitness Trainer, American Council on Exercise, 1996-Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual Psychotherapy- 20+ yrs. exp.
Family Counseling- 20+ yrs. exp.
Depression- 20+ yrs. exp.
Behavioral & Psychological Treatment of Overweight- 15+ yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information: Aetna, BC/BS, Blue Care Network, Cofinity, Health Plan of Michigan, Medicare, MESSA, Physicians Care, United Behaivoral Health; sliding fee scale


Annita List, L.M.S.W.  
Diversity Counseling & Therapy Center, PLLC- Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-451-1965
Email: alist@att.net

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Social Work, University of Michigan
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice), State of Michigan, 1990- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1997- Present
Certified Addictions Counselor, Level I, MI Certification Board for Addiction Professionals, 1997- Present
Certified Family Therapist, National Family Therapist Association, 1993- Present
Certified Anger Resolution Therapist, Anger Resolution Center, Houston TX, 2004- Present
Diplomate of Clinical Forensic Counseling, American College of Certified Forensic Counselors, 2001- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individuals, Conjoint, Family & Groups (English & Spanish)- 31 yrs. exp.
Court Mandated Evaluations (Domestic Violence, Drunk Driving, Sex Offenses)- 22 yrs. exp.
Multi-Cultural, Ethnic, Racial Issues- 31 yrs. exp.
Crisis Intervention- 31 yrs. exp.
Addictions (Alcohol, Drugs, Sexual, Gambling)- 22 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information:  Network180 private provider, Priority Health, employee assistance programs; Sliding fee scale


David R. MacRae, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-785-8900
Email: mackerace@aol.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, Rosemead Graduate School of Psychology, 1977
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Rosemead Graduate School of Psychology, 1974
Licensed Psychologist # 6301002310, State of Michigan, 1979- Present
Diplomate, American Board of Medical Psychotherapists, 1987- Present
Member, American Psychological Association, 1977- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1978- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual/Marital/Family Therapy (Child, through Adult)- 28 yrs. exp.
ADHD: Evaluation, Individual Therapy, Marital Therapy- 17 yrs. exp.
Anxiety & Depression- 28 yrs. exp.
Christian Issues- 28 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information:  Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Blue Cross/Blue Shield PPO, Cofinity, Magellan, Medicare, MESSA, Priority Health, State of Michigan, United Behavoral Health


John R. Otterbacher, Ph.D.
Private Practice - Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-634-2467
Email: john@sailing-grace.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, St. Louis University, 1970
M.A., Psychology, St. Louis University, 1968
Licensed Psychologist #6301000990, State of Michigan, 1989- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual Psychotherapy
Relationship Therapy
Psychological/Forensic Evaluations
Spiritual Development Counseling
Insurance Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield, MESSA, etc.


Christina M. Pikaart, M.S.
Private Practice- Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-551-2189
Email: cpikaart0121@ymail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S., Mental Health Counseling, University of Phoenix, 2008
Limited License Psychologist #6401011864, State of Michigan, 2008- Present
Member, American Psychological Association, 2010- Present
Member, American Counseling Association, 2008- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Chemical Dependency Treatment & Dual Diagnosis- 5 yrs. exp.
Anxiety Disorders- 5 yrs. exp.
Sexual & Physical Abuse, Domestic Violence- 7 yrs. exp.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy- 6 yrs. exp.
Body-Mind Approaches- 5 yrs. exp.
Fee Information:  Sliding fee scale


Lori Reineke, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-940-3331

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Postdoctoral Fellowship, Geropsychology, Gainsville, FL V.A.M.C., 1993
Ph.D., Adult Clinical Health Psychology, University of Miami, 1992
M.S., Counseling Psychology, Nova Southeastern University, 1986
Licensed Psychologist #6301009314, State of Michigan, 1995- Present
Licensed Psychologist, State of Florida, 1994
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 21 yrs. exp.
Anxiety Disorders- 21 yrs. exp.
Depression- 21 yrs. exp.
Cognitive Therapy- 21 yrs. exp.
Gay & Lesbian Issues- 21 yrs. exp.
Body-Mind Approaches- 16 yrs. exp.
Interactive Guided Imagery- 16 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information:  Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Traditional & PPO plans), Cofinity, Magellan, Medicare, Private Healthcare Systems


Robert C. Spratt, L.M.S.W.
Private Practice- Grand Rapids
Business Phone: 616-365-8074 
Email: rcsprat@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Social Work, Michigan State University
Licensed Master Social Worker, State of Michigan, 1974- Present
Member, National Association of Social Workers
Member, Christian Psychological Association
Supreme Court Certification in Juvenile Justice & Family Court Workers
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
General Psychotherapy
Chemical Dependency Treatment
Anxiety & Depression
Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy
Learning Disabilities
Insurance Information: Aetna, BC/BS, Cofinity, Magellan, Medicare, MESSA. Priority Health POS, PPOs; sliding fee scale



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 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/

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