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Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Solutions
At Encompass Counseling, we understand that life's challenges require personalized solutions rooted in compassion and expertise. With over a decade of experience in clinical psychology, I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, and relationship dynamics using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Exposure Response Prevention. My unique perspective stems from both professional training at nationally recognized programs and personal experience overcoming anxiety, allowing me to connect deeply with clients facing similar struggles. We focus on creating safe, nonjudgmental spaces where individuals and couples can explore their concerns and develop practical tools for lasting change.Our approach emphasizes individualized care, recognizing that each person's journey requires tailored strategies that address biological, psychological, and social factors. Through structured 12-week OCD-specific programs and couples counseling that addresses destructive relationship patterns, we help clients break free from cycles of distress and build more fulfilling lives. Our practice combines clinical excellence with genuine empathy, ensuring clients receive both expert care and compassionate support throughout their mental health journey.
Services
Anxiety Counseling
Depression Treatment
Couples Therapy
OCD Specialization
CBT Therapy
ERP Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized OCD treatment with proven 12-week programs
- Our therapist combines personal experience with professional training in anxiety disorders
- We use evidence-based CBT and ERP techniques validated by clinical research
- We provide couples counseling that addresses deep-seated relationship dynamics
- Our practice combines clinical excellence with compassionate, individualized care
Associations and certifications
- LCPC
- LPC
Services
Anxiety Counseling
Specialized therapy for anxiety disorders using evidence-based techniques. Addresses excessive worry, panic attacks, and daily functioning challenges. Combines CBT with personalized coping strategies to reduce symptoms and improve quality of life.
OCD Specialization
Targeted 12-week program for obsessive-compulsive disorder. Utilizes ERP techniques proven to reduce compulsive behaviors. Develops individualized plans based on clinical experience with nationally recognized anxiety programs.
Couples Therapy
Helps couples address destructive relationship patterns and communication breakdowns. Focuses on resolving conflicts, rebuilding trust after infidelity, and challenging unrealistic relationship expectations through structured therapeutic approaches.
Depression Treatment
Comprehensive approach to treating persistent depressive symptoms. Combines CBT with lifestyle modifications to address low mood, loss of interest, and functional impairments affecting daily activities and relationships.
CBT Therapy
Evidence-based therapeutic approach addressing negative thought patterns. Teaches practical skills to modify dysfunctional thinking and behaviors across various mental health conditions including anxiety and depression.
People
Michael
MSJ, MSCP, LCPC, LPC
Specialist in anxiety disorders with personal experience overcoming anxiety. Completed intensive training at Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital. Uses CBT and ERP techniques to treat OCD, depression, and relationship issues.
Questions
What mental health specialties do you treat?
We specialize in anxiety disorders, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and relationship counseling for couples facing communication and trust issues.
Do you offer OCD-specific treatment programs?
Yes, we provide a structured 12-week OCD program using Exposure Response Prevention techniques proven effective for reducing compulsive behaviors and obsessive thoughts.
How does couples counseling work?
Our approach identifies destructive relationship patterns, addresses unspoken assumptions, and develops communication strategies to resolve conflicts and rebuild trust in partnerships.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
We primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Exposure Response Prevention (ERP) techniques, supported by clinical research for treating anxiety, OCD, and mood disorders.
Are sessions available in-person or online?
Currently offering in-person sessions at our Holland, MI location. Please contact us for the most current service delivery options and scheduling information.
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T. Canyonn North
Aug 16, 2018
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Wonderful therapists here! If you are looking for a counselor that takes all 5 major life areas into account, including the spiritual, this is your place!
