Harvard Avenue Counseling Services, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor
Harvard Avenue Counseling services looks to provide attentive and personalized mental health care. we pride ourselves on being a smaller premium services that treats a wide variety of diagnosis and disorders without sacrificing personal connection. Our therapist do not carry huge caseloads where clients just become a number. We strive to offer the most premium and personalized counseling services possible. We have three counselors that specialize in treating anxiety, depression, grief, PTSD, Borderline Personality disorder, teen and adolescent issues, panic disorder, substance abuse, as well as couples and marriage issues.
Client Focus
Session Format: Couple, Family, Individual sessions.
Age Specialty: Adult, Senior, Teen, Young Adult
Demographic Expertise: Christian, Men, Military / Veterans clients.
Treatment Approach
- Adlerian Therapy Focuses on understanding a person’s sense of belonging and purpose. It helps people overcome feelings of inferiority and create healthier relationships.
- Behavioral Therapy Uses learning techniques like reinforcement and practice to change unwanted behaviors. It is often applied to phobias, anxiety, and habits.
- Christian Counseling Blends psychological practices with Christian values and scripture. It provides faith-based support for life challenges and spiritual growth.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) One of the most widely used approaches, CBT helps people identify unhelpful thoughts and replace them with healthier patterns. It is effective for anxiety, depression, and many other concerns.
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Combines CBT with mindfulness to help regulate emotions, tolerate stress, and build stronger relationships. Originally designed for borderline personality disorder, it’s now used more broadly.
- Eclectic Therapy Draws from different therapeutic methods based on what fits each client best. It is flexible and personalized rather than following one single model.
- Existential / Humanistic Therapy Encourages people to explore meaning, freedom, and authenticity in their lives. It focuses on personal growth and living in alignment with one’s values.
- Family Systems Therapy Looks at problems within the context of the family as a whole. It aims to improve communication and balance in family relationships.
- Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) Emphasizes empathy, unconditional positive regard, and authenticity. It provides a safe space for self-discovery and growth.
- Psychodynamic Therapy Explores unconscious thoughts and patterns that influence current behavior. It builds insight into how the past impacts the present.
- Psychoeducational Therapy Provides education and coping tools about mental health conditions. It empowers clients with knowledge and practical skills.
Approach Description: Our practice has three clinicians that focus on the specialty areas listed. We all look to help our clients find stability, resilience, and balance within their lives. Our clinical team strives to assign clients to the counselor that will be the most effective for the client.
Fees & Insurance
Fees
- Average Session Fee $150
- Affordable sliding scale therapy: apply if you may be eligible.
- Our cash rate for 1 hour of therapy is $90. we offer this reduced rate for non insurance reimbursed services.
- Accepts Insurance
- We accept the following insurance plans: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Care Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, United Health Care, Cigna, Aetna, Priority Health, McLaren PPO plans, Oxford, Oscar, ASR, Physicians Health,
Education & Credentials
Harvard Avenue Counseling Services, PLLC Licensed Professional Counselor
- Male
- License # 6401019857
- Licensed in Michigan
- Practicing Since 2019
Education: All of our Counselors have their Master of Arts in Professional Counseling from Central Michigan university
Harvard Avenue Counseling Services, PLLC Practice Details
Therapy Sessions
- Available In-Person in Alma, MI 48801 and Ithaca, MI 48847
- Available Online for residents of Michigan
- Online Therapy Details: Our practice offers secure online therapy services through Therapy Notes Software.
Our practice offers online services state wide as well as in person services for Mid-Michigan. Our therapist have have not just worked within a private practice their entire careers. We have honed our skills working within the courts, inpatient settings, as well as partial hospitalization facilities. We also have veteran staff that specializes in first responder and military issues. We have thousands of hours of clinical mental health experience that we take pride in being able to bring to our clients at the practice.