Washtenaw County, Michigan Child & Adolescent Therapists
Diane Agresta, Psy.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-665-9890
Website: www.a2drdianeagresta.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, Central Michigan University, 1983
- M.S., Clinical Psychology, Eastern Michigan University, 1977
- Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1986- Present
Limited License Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1978-85
Member, American & Michigan Psychological Associations, 1985- Present
Member, National Register of Healthcare Providers in Psychology, 2008- Present
Certification, Council for Affordable Quality Health Care (CAQH), 2007- Present
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Early Child, Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 43 yrs.
exp.
- Family & Conjoint Therapy- 43 yrs. exp.
- Insurance & Fee Information: All insurances that will reimburse for fully licensed psychologists;
Sliding fee scale
Norman E. Alessi, M.D.
Private Practice - Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-222-6222
Email: nalessi@nalessimd.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.D., Medicine, Emory University, 1976
Licensed Physician, State of Michigan, 1977- Present
- Board Certification, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, General Psychiatry, 1982- Present
Board Certification, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1985- Present
Professor Emeritus (Active), University of Michigan, Department of Psychiatry, 2005-
Present
Distinguished Life Fellow, American Psychiatric Association, 2015- Present
Life Fellow, American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 1988-Present
MDMA Therapy Training Program, 2021
Certificate for Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy, Fluence, 2022
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Mood Disorders (Child, Adolescent & Adult)- 42 yrs. exp.
Child, Adolescent & Adult Psychiatry- 42 yrs. exp.
Autism Spectrum Disorders (Child, Adolescent & Adult)- 20 yrs. exp.
PTSD (Child/Adolescent/Adult)- 38 yrs. exp.
Psychopharmacology (Child/Adolescent/Adult)- 42 yrs. exp.
Anxiety
Disorders (Child, Adolescent & Adult)- 42 yrs. exp.
Neurodiversity- 40 yrs. exp.
Bipolar Illness- 42 yr. exp.
- Insurance Information: Fee for service only.
Tanis Allen, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-417-7667
Email: tanis_jo@yahoo.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
- M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1985
Licensed Master Social Worker (Macro & Clinical Practice) #6801046541, State of Michigan, 1987- Present
Certified Internal Family Systems Therapist, 2011- Present
ACSW, National Association of Social Workers, 1991- Present
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Adolescent/Young Adult/Adult Psychotherapy - 37 yrs. exp.
Eating Disorders (all types) - 27 yrs. exp.
- Grief & Bereavement - 37 yrs. exp.
- Depression/Anxiety - 37 yrs. exp.
- Internal Family Systems Psychotherapy - 27 yrs. exp.
- Adjustment to Illness - 37 yrs. exp.
- Insurance & Fee Information: Aetna, BC/BS PPOs, MESSA;
Sliding fee scale
Michelle Avery-Ferguson, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-506-8318
Email: email@michelleaveryferguson.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
- M.S.W., University of Michigan, 1996
Licensed Master Social Worker #6801099213, State of Michigan, 2017- Present
- Member, National Association of Social Workers, 1996- Present
Certified
Synergetic Play Therapist, Synergetic Play Therapy Insittute, 2021- Present
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Child Psychotherapy/Play Therapy- 11 yrs. exp.
- Parenting Issues & Parent Education- 13 yrs. exp.
Neruodiversity & Disabilities Issues- 13 yrs. exp.
- Disabilitiesr- 13 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: BC/BS, Blue Care Complete, Blue Care Network,
Tricare
Susan Barrow, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-604-4435
Email: suebarrow@icloud.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
- M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, Children & Youth, University of Michigan, 2004
Licensed Master Social Worker (Macro & Clinical Practice) #6801085198, State of Michigan, 2005- Present
Infant Mental Health Endorsement, Level 3, Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health, 2007-Present
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy - 13 yrs. exp.
Infant Mental Health - 13 yrs. exp.
- Adoption/Foster Care/Attachment Issues - 13 yrs. exp.
- Family Psychotherapy - 13 yrs. exp.
- Parent Guidance & Education - 13 yrs. exp.
- Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield; Sliding fee scale
Thomas G. Brewer, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-771-3145
Email: tbrewerphd@gmail.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Detroit, 1995
- M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1976
- Licensed Psychologist # 6301009090, State of Michigan, 1997- Present
Associate
Member, American Psychoanalytic Association, 2017- Present
Advnced
Candidate Status, Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Adolescent Psychotherapy- 35 yrs. exp.
Anger
Management- 26 yrs. exp.
- Anxiety Disorders- 42 yrs. exp.
- Depression- 42 yrs. exp.
- Insurance & Fee Information: Medicare; Fee Adjustment available
Marian M. Karl, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-975-1875
Email: mkarlphd@gmail.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Detroit Mercy, 1999
M.S., Clinical Psychology, Eastern Michigan University, 1988
M.A., Guidance & Counseling, University of Michigan, 1979
Limited License Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1988- 2001
Licensed Psychologist #6301007426, State of Michigan, 2001- Present
Area of Practice/Specialty:
Adolescent Psychotherapy- 22 yrs. exp.
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder- 22 yrs. exp.
Bipolar Disorder- 22 yrs. exp.
Anxiety &
Depression- 22 yrs. exp.
AD/HD- 22 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna, BC/BS, Blue Care Network, Blue Preferred, Cofinity, Magellan, Medicare, MESSA, Priority Health, Tricare, United Behavioral Health
- Louise V. Langdon, M.S.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-931-0677
Email: louise@louiselangdon.com
Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S., Clinical Health Psychology, University of Michigan-Dearborn, 2012
Limited License Psychologist #6301015346, State of Michigan, 2012- Present
Affiliate Member, American Psychological Association, 2012- Present
Associate Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 2012- Present
Associate Member, American Psychosomatic Society, 2010- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 8 yrs. exp.
Neuropsychological Assessments- 8 yrs. exp.- Psychological Testing & Evaluation-
8 yrs. exp.
ADHD Testing- 8 yrs. exp.
Learning Disability Testing- 8 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna, BC/BS, Blue Care Network, Priority Health
Roger E. Lauer, Ph.D.
Center for Neuropsychology, Learning & Development- Ann Arbor, MI
Center Website: www.CNLD.org
Business Phone: 734-994-9466
Email: rlauer@CNLD.org
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, University of Michigan, 1992
- Post-Doc. Fellowship, Neuropsychology, U of M Medical Center
- Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1994- Present
- Clinical Neuropsychologist, University of Michigan, 1994- Present
Member, Professional Advisory Board- Learning Disabilities Association
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Giftedness & Twice Exceptional- 30+ yrs. exp.
Learning Disabilities, ADD/ADHD, Asperger's, Autism, NLD- 30+ yrs. exp.
ADD, ADHD Evaluation & Treatment for Children & Adults- 30+ yrs. exp.
- Neuropsychological Testing LD, ASD, ADHD, Affective, Genetic & Neurological Disorders- 30+ yrs. exp.
Nancy Martin, M.S.W.
Private Practice - Saline, MI
Business Phone: 734-429-2290
Email: nancymartin.lmsw@gmail.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1960
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801005472 State of Michigan, 1970- Present
- Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist #6101005604, State of MI, 1992- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1961- Present
- Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Examiners of Clinical Social Workers, 1992- Present
Member, National Association of Social Workers, 1963- Present
Member, American Psychological Association, 2007- Present
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Family Therapy - 34 yrs. exp.
- Adolescents- 34 yrs. exp.
- Individuals/Any Problem- 34 yrs. exp.
- Major Mental Illness- 34 yrs. exp.
- Problem Adolescents - 34 yrs. exp.
- Dysfunctional Families- 34 yrs. exp.
- Divorce Issues - 34 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Aetna, BC/BS, Blue Care Network, Humana, Magellan, Optum, Priority Health, UM Premier Care, United Behavioral Health, Value Options; Low income clients- $40.
Taylor Nezich, M.S.
Mindful Moment Psychological Services & Behavioral Health- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-415-6400
Email: taylor@mindfulmomentpsbh.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S., Clinical Behavioral Psychology, Eastern Michigan University,
2018
Limited
License Psychologist #6361007569, State of Michigan,
2018- Present
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 5 yrs. exp.
- Adult Survivors of Dysfunctional Families- 5 yrs. exp.
- Behavioral Psychotherapy - 5 yrs. exp.
- Depression- 5 yrs. exp.
Nancy Martin, M.S.W.
Private Practice - Saline, MI
Business Phone: 734-429-2290
Email: nancymartin.lmsw@gmail.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1960
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801005472 State of Michigan, 1970- Present
- Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist #6101005604, State of MI, 1992- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1961- Present
- Board Certified Diplomate, American Board of Examiners of Clinical Social Workers, 1992- Present
Member, National Association of Social Workers, 1963- Present
Member, American Psychological Association, 2007- Present
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Family Therapy - 34 yrs. exp.
- Adolescents- 34 yrs. exp.
- Individuals/Any Problem- 34 yrs. exp.
- Major Mental Illness- 34 yrs. exp.
- Problem Adolescents - 34 yrs. exp.
- Dysfunctional Families- 34 yrs. exp.
- Divorce Issues - 34 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information:
Aetna, BC/BS, Blue Care Network, Humana, Magellan, Optum, Priority Health, UM Premier Care, United Behavioral Health, Value Options; Low income clients- $40.
- Andrew Orosan-Weine, Ph.D.
Ann Arbor Center for the Family- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-477-9132
Email: andreworosanweine@comcast.net
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical-Community Psychology, DePaul University, 1992
- M.A., Clinical-Community Psychology, DePaul University, 1990
- Post-Doc., Child & Adolescent Psychology, University of Vermont, 1994
- Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1996- Present
- Licensed Psychologist, State of Massachusetts, 1995-98
- Licensed Psychologist, State of Vermont, 1993-96
- Areas of Practice/Specialty:
- Child Management & Parenting- 34 yrs. exp.
- Child & Adolescent Assessments & Psychotherapy- 32 yrs. exp.
- Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 34 yrs. exp.
- Cognitive/Behavioral Therapy- 32 yrs. exp.
- Individual Psychotherapy- 34 yrs. exp.
- Insurance & Fee Information: Aetna, BC/BS,
BC/BS PPO, Blue Care Network, Cofinity, Community Blue, Health Alliance Plan, MESSA, Tricare, UM Premier Care
-
Melissa K. Richter, M.S.W.
360 Consultations- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-646-3039
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- 20 yrs. exp.
Family & Individual Psychotherapy- 20 yrs. exp.
Depression & Anxiety Issues- 20 yrs. exp.
Co-Occuring Disorders- 20 yrs. exp.
Substance Abuse Assessment, Treatment & Intervention- 20 yrs. exp.
Insurance & Fee Information:
Blue Cross/Blue Shield; Sliding fee scale available
-
Laura Sanders, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-662-3509
Email: createcoun333@comcast.net
Website: www.laura-sanders.com
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:
- Trauma Recovery - 33 yrs. exp.
- Children, Adolescents & Families- 33 yrs. exp.
- Attachment & Adoption- 33 yrs. exp.
- Gender & Sexuality Issues- 33 yrs. exp.
- Animal Assisted Therapy- 7 yrs. exp.
Fee Information: Out of pocket payment; detailed receipt provided
Sylvia K. van Meerten, M.A.
Empower Autism- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 828-458-0313
Email: Sylvia@empowerautism.com
- Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.A., Counseling Psychology, Union Institute & University, 2011
Limited Licensed Professional Counselor
#6401015933, State of Michigan, 2017
Member, Michigan Counseling Association, 2016- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Autism- 12 yrs. exp.
Family Counseling- 8 yrs. exp.
Teens & Young Adults- 8 yrs. exp.
Parenting of Special Needs Children- 8 yrs. exp.
Fee Information: Sliding fee scale

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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 |
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