Online Emotional Abuse therapists in Traverse City, Michigan MI
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Emotional Abuse
Bloom Behavioral Health Ptrs
Treatment Center, Psy'D, LPC, LMSW, CAADC, CCS
We work with clients to heal from the lasting effects of emotional abuse, including challenges with self-worth, trust, and relationships. We work collaboratively to recognize unhealthy patterns, rebuild confidence, establish healthy boundaries, and support emotional healing.
14 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Everlight recovery
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, spiritual certified, D.D.I.V, D.H.L
Emotional abuse can leave deep, invisible wounds — confusion, self-doubt, anxiety, and a lingering sense that you’re “too much” or “not enough.” Whether it happened in a past relationship, family dynamic, or is still ongoing, therapy can help you untangle the pain and rebuild your sense of self.
Together, we’ll work to recognize harmful patterns, set healthy boundaries, and reconnect with your inner strength — without shame, judgment, or pressure.
6 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Josh Murray- Hopeful Minds
Psychologist, MA, LLP
Emotional abuse is when one person in a relationship uses their power in the relationship to shame, blame, criticize, frighten, belittle, or control another person. This may happen through words and/or behaviors. It may start small, and escalate over time. Emotional abuse is highly correlated to other types of abuse, but can also occur as the only form of abuse in the relationship.
All relationships have conflict at times. Emotional abuse is far from normal conflict and involves an imbalance of power and an attempt to control.
Experiencing emotional abuse can have serious consequences for the victim/survivor. The effects can range from internal (such as depression) to external (such as difficulties in interpersonal relationships).1 The type of effects depends on many variables, including, but not limited to, the individual’s own constitution and resiliency, the abuse experienced, the victim’s past experiences, and their support system.
Dealing with emotional abuse, both during and after the relationship, can be tremendously difficult. Emotional abuse can erode your sense of self, making it harder to trust your own judgment. Help from a mental health professional is key.
5 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Chris Mullin
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW
I support clients experiencing emotional abuse that is present within unhealthy relationships due to threats, criticism, insults, abandonment, and other patterns that lead to diminished self-worth.
17 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Gayle Clark
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW (OK), LMSW (MI)
Emotional abuse can leave deep, lasting wounds, often making you question your reality or sense of self. I help clients identify unhealthy patterns, rebuild self-trust, and develop the tools to set boundaries and move forward with clarity. You deserve relationships that uplift and support you.
4 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Carolyn Murphy, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Counseling Psychology
I have many years of experience working with clients who have experienced emotional abuse (and/or other types of abuse) in their relationships. Many people in this situation find it extremely beneficial to work with a therapist to help them cope as best they can with the trauma they have been experiencing and help navigate the paths they would like to take to move forward in their lives. I believe that the quality of the therapist/client relationship is paramount to our work together, and because of this I highly encourage you to choose a therapist that feels like a "good fit" for you. I always start with an initial consultation appointment where I can learn more about your background and reasons for seeking therapy, answer any questions you may have, and then plan together from there. Starting therapy can feel daunting or overwhelming for many people, so it is important that we work at a pace that feels comfortable to you. My approach to therapy is interactive and supportive, with an overall goal of increasing self-awareness and coping skills to help promote the kind of changes that you would like to see.
36 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Refreshing Waters Counseling.Sheila Burns
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, CAADC
Emotional abuse can be just as damaging as physical harm, leaving invisible wounds that affect your confidence, relationships, and sense of self. At Refreshing Waters Counseling, we offer a safe and compassionate space to help you recognize patterns of emotional manipulation, rebuild your self-worth, and heal from the deep impacts of control, gaslighting, and criticism. Together, we work to empower you with healthy boundaries, stronger emotional resilience, and the freedom to live with authenticity and confidence. Healing is possible—you deserve to feel safe, valued, and whole.
26 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Kreins Psychological Services
Psychologist, PhD, PsyD
As a psychologist specializing in the treatment of emotional abuse, my approach prioritizes creating a safe and validating therapeutic environment where individuals can explore their experiences and heal from the effects of abuse. Through trauma-informed therapy modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and trauma-focused approaches, I help clients process their emotions, challenge distorted beliefs, and develop coping skills to rebuild their sense of self-worth and autonomy. Additionally, I provide psychoeducation about the dynamics of emotional abuse and support clients in setting boundaries, enhancing self-care practices, and accessing resources for safety and support. Collaboration with other professionals, such as legal advocates or social workers, may also be integrated into the treatment plan to address practical needs and ensure holistic healing. My goal is to empower individuals to reclaim their agency, cultivate resilience, and thrive in relationships characterized by respect and empathy.
26 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Paul W Anderson, PhD
Psychologist, Licensed counseling psychologist, Licensed Addictions counselor, PsyPact
Emotional abuse is not considered a crime. No one gets arrested for this kind of abuse. The victim has to show bruises and lacerations for an investigation to occur. Clever abusers and predators know this. Rather than beating the body of their victim, they will work with their minds, gaslight them and continue to distort their belief in their own perception of reality. The worst of emotional abuse is that the victim can feel hopeless, abandoned, misunderstood and even worry about being crazy. Call me and together we'll find ways to restore U to the healthy quality life you deserve: 913-991-2302
45 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Jason Herr
Psychologist, Psy.D.
I support individuals who have experienced emotional or psychological abuse in relationships, families, or other environments. Drawing on extensive clinical experience working with trauma, personality dynamics, and complex relational patterns in both community mental health and private practice, I help clients rebuild self-worth, strengthen boundaries, and process the lasting impact of manipulation and control. My approach is compassionate, empowering, and trauma-informed, providing a clear path toward healing, confidence, and healthier relationships.
16 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Passera Counseling, Nicole Monette
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, CRC, LPC
Specializing in emotional abuse therapy allows me to help individuals heal from the deep, often invisible scars left by emotional trauma. Emotional abuse can undermine one's self-esteem, create patterns of unhealthy relationships, and lead to long-term psychological distress. Through compassionate, evidence-based therapeutic techniques, I provide a safe space for clients to rebuild their sense of self-worth, develop healthy coping mechanisms, and reclaim their lives from the shadows of emotional abuse. My goal is to guide you on a journey towards healing, resilience, and empowerment.
12 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Laura S Mindell
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Staying in tune to our natural, authentic self and cultivates inner peace and overall well-being while healing from past trauma. Revitalize Counseling bases its practice on providing excellent clinical care with a holistic perspective by nurturing a client’s mind, body and spirit to restore life balance. Through theoretical approaches as well as incorporating integrative therapies such as but not limited to guided meditation, mindfulness, adventure therapy (nature walks), art and music therapy, and journaling clients are guided on the journey towards the life they desire
13 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Sara Fraser
Psychologist, PhD
Under the guise of trauma focused therapy, the more subtle and therefore sometimes most confusing aspects of emotional abuse can become critical to unwind and understand both in the context of past childhood experiences with immature caregivers, how these experiences can inform the choice of romantic partners later in life and how to move past these patterns and expectations to allow for growth and freedom from relationships that detract rather than add.
26 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Imagine Recovery Counseling LLC (Kristen Gidel Kelly)
Counselor/Therapist, LPCC-S, LICDC, CTTS, Certified EMDR Therapist and Consultant
Imagine Recovery Counseling prioritizes trauma and somatic healing for mental health, substance use, and behavioral concerns. We serve adults and couples age 18+ and specialize in EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and Couples counseling services to address trauma related issues. We welcome clients with a variety of MH issues and strive to serve as an ally to unserved populations (BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, Military and First Responders, and Neurodivergent). Email us directly and we will respond within 24 hours! I post weekly on Wed with the current status of our waitlist and who is taking clients. No wait right now!
Our therapists are trained in trauma informed care protocols, including EMDR, Parts work (IFS/Ego State), DBT skills, iREST, Somatic Experiencing, ACT and CBT. Kristen also provides EMDR Consultation and Supervision for Counselors. Chris, Sarah, Polly, Linda, and Jessica are accepting clients! We operate off a short waiting list for the rest of the team.
We are competent. We believe you. We know what to do. We got you. We are mindful of our space and strive to provide trauma informed care. Our providers have lived experience and the knowledge to help. You have spent your whole life surviving; it's time to thrive and life the life you want to live. In person or virtual. Daytime and evening hours.
19 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Brighter Health Counseling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LMSW, LPC, LLP, LLMSW, LLPC
We have several therapists who can work with people experiencing emotional abuse, other abuse, and trauma. Whether the abuse occurred in childhood, in a current or recent partner relationship, in a job, or in any other situation, we have specific therapists who can work with you based on your circumstances.
9 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
Jennifer Whaley
Psychologist, PsyD
I specialize in treating trauma recovery. I offer research based approaches to work through fear, sadness, guilt, and isolation that often occurs after a trauma.
10 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Carter Doyle
Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner, PMHNP-BC, EMT-P
Emotional abuse often doesn’t leave bruises, but it can erode your confidence and make you doubt your own reality. I help clients name gaslighting, spiritual/emotional manipulation, and chronically invalidating environments — including in families and churches — and then relearn how to trust themselves. Using parts work/IFS and trauma-responsive care, we work to restore self-worth, set healthy boundaries, and build relationships that feel safe.
8 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse
April Bieber
Licensed Professional Counselor, CMHC, CPC, LCPC, LMHC, LPC, LPC-MHS, QS (FL)
Emotional abuse leaves deep, invisible wounds. I help clients recognize toxic patterns, rebuild their self-esteem, and create healthy boundaries that support healing and empowerment.
17 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
Mary Knoblock, DNH
Hypnotherapist, DNH, RTT Practitioner, Hypnotist, Holistic Naturopath Practitioner, Spiritual Counselor
For emotional abuse, we choose the method that works best for you and create a safe a emotionally secure environment to help you process through the effects of emotional abuse. Many of the methods I use can help you find your inner calm, re-center and increase your self esteem and self worth.
11 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI (Online Only)
Emotional Abuse
NewBirth Counseling & Wellness Group LLC
Professional Christian Counselor, Certified Christian Counselor, Certified Life Coach & Consultant with a PhD in Psychology
We here at our practice we assist in the area of emotional abuse in many ways. Call our office for a 15 minute consultation to make sure we will be the fit for you.
23 Years Experience
Online in Traverse City, MI
Emotional Abuse therapists in Traverse City, Michigan Statistics
Emotional Abuse therapists in Traverse City, Michigan average 17 years of experience and charge around $197 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Emotional Abuse (100%), Anxiety or Fears (88%), and Depression (85%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$197
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 57% |
In Person and Online |
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| 43% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 100% | Emotional Abuse |
| 88% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 85% | Depression |
| 82% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 75% | Self Esteem |
| 73% | Loss or Grief |
| 73% | Stress |