Washtenaw County, Michigan Psychotherapists, Q-Z

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Harry Rai, M.D.
Dharma Psychiatry, PLLC- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-531-8237
Website: www.dharmapsych.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.D., Wayne State Universiy School of Medicine, 2015
Licensed Psychiatrist #4301107974, State of Michigan, 2017-Present

Member, Michigan Psychiatric Society, 2015-Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Adult Psychotherapy & Medication Management

Depression

Anxiety
ADHD

Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Insurance Information: Out of Network

Jennifer Ratliff-Moss, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-780-0044
Email:  jratliffmosslmsw@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice/Mental Health, University of Michigan, 1989
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801062190, State of Michigan, 1990- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Family & Marital Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.

Women's Issues- 25 yrs. exp.

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 25 yrs. exp.
EMDR- 3 yrs. exp.

Mindfulness Based Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Traditional & PPO), Cigna, Cofinity, Optum, United Behavioral Health

Melissa K. Richter, 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- 18 yrs. exp.

Family & Individual Psychotherapy- 18 yrs. exp.

Depression & Anxiety Issues- 18 yrs. exp.
Co-Occuring Disorders- 18 yrs. exp.

Substance Abuse Assessment, Treatment & Intervention- 18 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Traditional & PPO; Sliding fee scale available

Laura Carter Robinson, Psy.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-864-2056
Email: lauracarterrobinson@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, Graduate School of Applied & Professional Psychology, Rutgers University, 2012

Postdoctoral Limited License Psychologist, State of Michigan, 2012- Present
Member, Michigan Society for Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Member, Michigan Psychological Association
Member, American Psychological Association, Division 39

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 10 yrs. exp.

Short-Term & Long-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy- 10 yrs. exp.

Relationship Issues- 10 yrs. exp.
Gifted & Creative Adults- 10 yrs. exp.

Anxiety & Depression- 10 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: BC/BS & BC/BS PPO provider; Self-pay for clients with other insurance coverage. A statement provided for insurance reimbursement.

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

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

EMDR Level II Certification, EMDRIA, 2007-
Diplomate, American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work, 2009
Realization Process Teacher Certification, Judith Blackstone, Ph.D., 2010

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Survivors of Sexual Abuse- 22 yrs. exp.

Mindful Self-Compassion & Compassionate Life Review- 9 yrs. exp.

Issues of Aging, Illness & Life Transitions- 41 yrs. exp.

Integrative Therapy for Body, Mind & Spirit- 16 yrs. exp.

Adult Survivors of Dysfunctional Families - 41 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield & Medicare

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

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Psychology, University of Michigan, 2001
Licensed Clinical Psychologist #6301011871, State of Michigan, 2003- Present
Certified Imago Relationship Therapist

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Couples Therapy

Individual Therapy

Grief & Loss

Laura Sanders, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Email: createcoun333@gmail.com
Business Phone: 734-662-3509 
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
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1996- Present
Equine Specialist in Mental Health & Learning, Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship, 2016

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Trauma Recovery - 31 yrs. exp.

Children, Adolescents & Families- 31 yrs. exp.

Attachment & Adoption- 31 yrs. exp.

Gender & Sexuality Issues- 31 yrs. exp.

Animal Assisted Therapy- 5 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Fee at time of service; detailed receipt provided.

Melisa Schuster, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-302-0033
Email: melisa.schuster@gmail.com

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- 20 yrs. exp.

Traumatic Birth- 13 yrs. exp.
Trauma & EMDR Treatment- 14 yrs. exp.
Addiction & Co-Dependency- 30 yrs. exp.
Individual Psychotherapy- 25 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Traditional Plans, Self-Pay; Sliding fee scale

Linda Seyfarth-Ward, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Saline, MI
Business Phone: 810-299-1040
Email:  linda@lgsoptions.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Wayne State University
Licensed Master Social Worker, State of Michigan
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, State of Michigan
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers
DBT Certified
Certified Forensic Examiner

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Trauma Disorders- 25 yrs. exp.

Anxiety Disorders- 25 yrs. exp.

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy- 10 yrs. exp.
Depression- 25 yrs. exp.

Aging- 10 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield , Cigna; Sliding fee scale

Matruka Sherman, 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  23 yrs. exp.

Spiritual Identity: Crisis or Focus- 44 yrs. exp.

EMDR/PTSD/Trauma- 23 yrs. exp.
Body/Mind Approaches- 23 yrs. exp.

Women's Issues- 23 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: BC/BS

Ann Shields, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-622-0661
Email: annshieldsphd@gmail.com

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

Post Doctoral Fellowship, Brown University School of Medicine, 1996-98
Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 1999- Present
Member, Michigan Psychological Association, 1999- Present
Professional Member, RESOLVE
Member, Association for Conflict Resolution
Professional Member, American Society for Reproductive Medicine

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Psychotherapy- 29 yrs. exp.

Short-Term Dynamic Therapy- 26 yrs. exp.
Mood Disorders- 29 yrs. exp.
Grief & Bereavement- 29 yrs. exp.
Reproductive Health: Infertility, Reproductive Loss, Postpartum Issues- 22 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: BC/BS, Blue Care Network, UM Premier & UM Grad Care

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-26 yrs. exp.
Family & Conjoint Psychotherapy- 26 yrs. exp.
Divorce Issues- 26 yrs. exp.
Midlife Growth & Change- 26 yrs. exp.
Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues- 26 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 Educators, Counselors and Therapists, 2001- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 41 yrs. exp.

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 43 yrs. exp.

Marital & Sexual Dysfunction Therapy- 43 yrs. exp.
Psychoanalysis- 26 yrs. exp.
Psychotherapy Supervision- 27 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Out of network provider; some fee adjustment possible; will provide statements for insurance reimbursement.

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1983
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801033722, State of Michigan, 1985- Present
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, State of Michigan, 1991- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1990- Present
Level I & II Trained in EMDR, EMDRIA Institute, 1999- Present
Full Member, EMDRIA Institute, 2002- Present
Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy Advanced Teacher Training, 2011- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Mindfulness-Based Psychotherapy- 13 yrs. exp.
Spirituality & Psychotherapy- 13 yrs. exp.
Couples & Families- 30+ yrs. exp.
Women's Issues- 30+ yrs. exp.
Gay/Lesbian Issues- 30+ yrs. exp.

Karen M. Skrzypek, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Email: therapytothrivepllc@gmail.com
Business Phone: 248-491-8584 

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Clinical Social Work, Wayne State University, 1998
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801073930, State of Michigan, 1998- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Child, Adolescent & Adult Assessment & Psychotherapy- 20 yrs. exp.

Depressive Disorders- 20 yrs. exp.

Anxiety Disorders- 20 yrs. exp.

Substance Use Disorders- 20 yrs. exp.

LGBTQ Issues- 20 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Care Network, BC/BS, Medicare; Fee $100/$125, sliding fee scale.

Gary G. Smith, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-646-3581
Email:  ggsmith49@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 2005
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801088994, State of Michigan, 2007- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

PTSD & Trauma Recovery- 12 yrs. exp.

Individual Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.

Grief & Bereavement- 15 yrs. exp.
Couples Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.

Midlife Growth & Change- 7 yrs. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Medicare, Tri Care (Military); Sliding fee scale is possible.

Hannah Spencer, M.S.
Center for Neuropsychology, Learning & Development- Ann Arbor, MI
Center Website: www.CNLD.org
Business Phone: 734-994-9466
Email: hspencer@CNLD.org

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S. Clinical & Mental Health Counseling, Denver Seminary, 2014

Licensed Professional Counselor, State of Michigan, 2017- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

General Adult Psychotherapy- 5+ yrs. exp.
Individual Psychotherapy- 5+ yrs. exp.
Anxiety- 5+ yrs. exp.

Life Transitions- 5+ yrs. exp.

Relationship Issues- 5+ yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: BC/BS, Blue Care Network

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- 30 yrs. exp.

Short-Term Dynamic Therapy- 30 yrs. exp.

Anxiety Disorders- 30 yrs. exp.

Relationship Issues- 30 yrs. exp.

Depression- 30 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Blue Care Network, UM Grad Care, UM Premier Care

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 2003
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical Practice) #6801095929, State of Michigan, 2013- Present
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, State of Minnesota, 2006- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:
Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 15 yrs. exp.
Women's Issues- 15 yrs. exp.
Trauma/PTSD- 15 yrs. exp.
Grief & Bereavement-15 yrs. exp.
Chronic Illness, Pain & Caregiver Issues- 15 yrs. exp.
Acceptance & Commitment Therapy-5 yrs. exp.
Sensorimotor Psychotherapy- 4 yrs. exp.
Insurance Information: Blue Care Network, BC/BS, Magellan, Medicare, Meridian, Optum; Private pay & sliding fee scale

Jan Ulrich, M.S.W.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-709-4160
Email:  jan.ulrich.lmsw@gmail.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Interpersonal Practice, University of Michigan, 1995
Licensed Master Social Worker (Clinical & Macro Practice) #6801068987, State of Michigan, 1998- Present

Infant Mental Health Mentor, Michigan Association for Infant Mental Health , 2003- Present
Member, Academy of Certified Social Workers, National Association of Social Workers, 1999- Present
Levels I & II Certification, Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, EMDRIA Institute, 2005- Present
Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual Adult Psychotherapy- 20+ yrs. exp.

Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing- 14 yrs. exp.

Infant Mental Health- 20+ yrs. exp.

Perinatal Mood Disorders & Trauma- 20+ yrs. exp.

Circle of Security Parenting- 1 yr. exp.

Insurance & Fee Information: Aetna, Blue Care Network, Blue Cross/Blue Shield (Traditional & PPO); Sliding fee scale available

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/Aspergers- 12+ yrs. exp.
Family Counseling- 12+ yrs. exp.
Teens & Young Adults- 8 yrs. exp.
Anxiety- 6+ yrs. exp.
Depression- 5 yrs. exp.
Fee Information: Fee for service; Sliding fee scale

Cam Vozar, 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.
Trauma & Recovery- 30+ yrs. exp.
Men's Issues- 30+ yrs. exp.
EMDR- 25+ yrs. exp.
Individual Therapy- 30+ yrs. exp
Insurance & Fee Information: Blue Care Network, BC/BS, UM Premier Care; sliding fee scale

Hannah Wallerstein, Ph.D.
Private Practice- Ann Arbor, MI
Business Phone: 734-210-0575
Email: hw@hannahwallersteinphd.com

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., Clinical Psychology, CUNY Graduate Center, 2016

Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 2021- Present
Adult Psychoanalytic Training, The Austin Riggs Center, 2020
Adjunct Faculty, The Austin Riggs Center, 2020- Present
Clinical Supervisor, CUNY Graduate Center, 2021-Present
Board Member, The Psychoanalytic Quarterly, 2021-Present
Board Member, Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, 2017-Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Psychodynamic Psychotherapy- 11 yrs. exp.

Psychosis- 6 yrs. exp.

Personality Disorders 11 yrs. exp.
Psychoanalysis- 5 yrs. exp.

Gender, Sexuality & Identity Issues- 10 yrs. exp.

Insurance Information: Medicare

Carisa Wilder, M.S.W.
Ann Arbor Holistic Therapy- Ann Arbor
Business Phone: 734-904-9621
Email: annarborholistictherapy@gmail.com 

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
M.S.W., Social Work, San Francisco State University, 2000
Licensed Master Social Worker #6801086707, State of Michigan, 2007- Present

Child Welfare/Trauma Certificate, San Francisco State University
Spanish as a second language
Ayurvedic Health Practitioner, New World Aynrveda/Dr. Paul Dugliss
Mindfulness-Based Eating Awareness Training
PACT- A Psychobiological Approach to Couples Therapy, Level II
Heart-Based Mediation Instructor, New World Aynrveda/Dr. Paul Dugliss

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Individual & Adult Psychotherapy  15 yrs. exp.

Marriage & Couples Counseling- 5 yrs. exp.

Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues- 10 yrs. exp.
Holistic Treatment Modality- 5 yrs. exp.

Trauma & Recovery- 22 yrs. exp.

Fee Information: Sliding fee scale

Lisa Woodcock-Burroughs, Ph.D.
Center for Neuropsychology, Learning & Development- Ann Arbor, MI
Center Website: www.CNLD.org
Business Phone: 734-994-9466
Email: lwoodcock-burroughs@CNLD.org

Training, Certification & Professional Associations:
Ph.D., School & Community, Wayne State University, 2012

Licensed Psychologist, State of Michigan, 2014- Present

Limited License Psychologist, State of Michigan, 2006- 2014
School Psychologist Certification, State of Michigan, 2006- Present
Nationally Certified School Psychologist, National Association of School Psychologists, 2006- Present

Areas of Practice/Specialty:

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy- 6 yrs. exp.

Child & Adolescent Psychotherapy- 6 yrs. exp.
School/Educational Psychology- 13 yrs. exp.
Child Management & Parenting- 6 yrs. exp.

Depression & Anxiety- 6 yrs. exp.
Fee Information: Fee for service; Sliding scale is available.

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