Medication Management Therapists in Sterling Heights, MI

While psychotherapy is often an important part of treatment, some individuals may also benefit from medication as part of their overall mental health care. We work collaboratively with primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other healthcare providers to support coordinated treatment planning. Our goal is to help clients better understand their symptoms, treatment options, and develop a comprehensive approach to improving emotional well-being and daily functioning.

Are you looking for safe, effective and appropriate use of medications to help you achieve desired therapeutic outcomes? Our psychiatric PAs offer medication management services, including prescribing, monitoring and patient education.

As a psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, I combine therapy with medication expertise so we can choose the least medication that does the most good. We review your symptoms, history, and goals, talk through risks/benefits, and always pair meds with skills-based and trauma-informed psychotherapy when possible. I do not provide “quick” or stand-alone controlled-substance visits — we work together in an ongoing, relational model.

Medication can be an important part of mental health treatment when used thoughtfully and collaboratively. Our approach emphasizes education, shared decision-making, and regular follow-up to help you achieve lasting wellness.

All of our therapists are able to see you and provide counseling to meet your mental health needs, as well as refer you to our psychiatric nurse practitioner for medication services and management.

Sterling Heights is Macomb County's largest city and home to one of the largest Chaldean (Iraqi Christian) communities in the United States, as well as significant Arab-American, South Asian, and Eastern European populations, making it one of the most ethnically diverse cities in Michigan with correspondingly diverse therapy needs. Culturally competent and Arabic-speaking therapists are in significant demand, particularly for clients navigating immigration trauma, intergenerational family conflict between Chaldean community norms and American culture, and the mental health challenges of communities that have experienced significant displacement and loss. Henry Ford Health System and Ascension hospitals in the area provide behavioral health services, and a private therapy sector serves those who can access it. Common therapy concerns include immigration and displacement trauma, intergenerational family dynamics, acculturation stress, anxiety, depression, and the complex identity challenges of communities maintaining strong cultural and religious traditions in a new country.

Gender ID

	60%	Female
	40%	Male

Session Type

	62%	In Person and Online
	38%	Online Only

Top Treatment Approaches

63%	Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
63%	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
63%	Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
63%	Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
50%	Behavioral Therapy
38%	Christian Counseling
38%	Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)

Ages Served

100%	Adult
88%	Senior
75%	Teen
75%	Young Adult
50%	Children

Client Focus

50%	Persons with Disabilities
50%	Women
38%	LGBTQ+
38%	Military / Veterans
25%	Asian

Medication Management therapists in Sterling Heights, MI

Dr. Laurene Saad-Younis

Rise Psychiatric Services

Carter Doyle

Bloom Behavioral Health Ptrs

Brighter Health Counseling