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Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in Michigan
Lakeshore Therapy is a dedicated mental health practice committed to providing compassionate, confidential, and evidence-based counseling services for individuals, families, and communities. Our team of licensed professionals adheres to the highest standards of care, including strict compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect client privacy. We specialize in addressing a wide range of mental health concerns, from anxiety and depression to trauma and life transitions, using therapeutic approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.With decades of combined experience, our clinicians prioritize creating safe, non-judgmental spaces where clients can explore challenges and develop personalized strategies for growth. Our mission is to empower individuals through holistic, person-centered care that fosters resilience and long-term well-being.
Services
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Family Counseling
Play Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Addiction Counseling
Co-Parenting Support
Highlights and features
- Our team includes certified trauma specialists and addiction counselors with decades of clinical experience.
- We integrate evidence-based therapies like EMDR, DBT, and CBT tailored to individual needs.
- Telehealth options ensure accessible care for Michigan residents in all communities.
- Specialized expertise in treating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and family system dynamics.
- Holistic approaches combine mindfulness, play therapy, and psychodynamic techniques for comprehensive healing.
Services
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps clients identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors. Our therapists use CBT to treat anxiety, depression, and stress-related disorders, providing practical tools for managing symptoms and improving daily functioning through structured, goal-oriented sessions.
EMDR Therapy
EMDR therapy addresses trauma and PTSD by processing distressing memories to reduce their emotional impact. We use this evidence-based approach to help clients heal from past experiences, combining bilateral stimulation with guided therapy to promote natural healing processes.
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
DBT combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices to treat emotional dysregulation. Our clinicians use DBT to help clients manage intense emotions, improve relationships, and develop coping skills for conditions like borderline personality disorder and chronic suicidal ideation.
Family Counseling
Family counseling addresses relationship dynamics and communication challenges within families. We help clients navigate life transitions, divorce, and behavioral issues through systemic approaches that strengthen family bonds and promote collective healing and understanding.
Play Therapy
Play therapy uses guided play to help children express emotions and resolve psychosocial challenges. Our therapists use this developmentally appropriate approach to address trauma, behavioral issues, and emotional difficulties in children through both directive and non-directive techniques.
People
Dale Lewis
LMSW, CAADC, CCS-DP
Dale Lewis holds a Master of Social Work and certifications in addiction counseling and clinical supervision. He specializes in trauma therapy, mindfulness, and holistic wellness approaches for individuals across the lifespan.
Brenda Weingartz
MA, LPC
Brenda Weingartz is a licensed counselor with over a decade of experience treating anxiety, depression, and life transitions. She uses cognitive therapy and mindfulness to help clients achieve balanced, fulfilling lives through collaborative care.
Jeana Burkhard
MA, LPC, NCC
Jeana Burkhard provides home-based and school-based therapy for all ages. She specializes in trauma-focused CBT, play therapy, and crisis intervention for depression, anxiety, and behavioral concerns in children and adults.
Halusia Witkowski
LMSW, ACSW
Halusia Witkowski is an EMDR-certified therapist with 20+ years of experience treating trauma, PTSD, and women's issues. She integrates psychodynamic and family systems approaches for adults, teens, and children.
Steven Peters
PSY-D, LP
Dr. Steven Peters is a licensed psychologist specializing in adult and child therapy for depression, anxiety, and relationship issues. He uses integrated mental health approaches in medical and private practice settings across Michigan.
Questions
What types of therapy does Lakeshore Therapy offer?
We provide Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, EMDR, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, play therapy, family counseling, and trauma-informed care for children, teens, and adults.
Do you offer telehealth counseling services?
Yes, we offer secure telehealth sessions for Michigan residents to ensure accessible mental health care.
Are your therapists licensed and certified?
All clinicians hold state licenses and certifications in specialties like trauma therapy, addiction counseling, and school mental health.
What mental health issues do you treat?
We specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD, life transitions, family dynamics, ADHD, autism, and substance use disorders.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us through our website or phone to connect with our intake coordinator and begin your therapy journey.
