Addiction therapists & psychiatrists in Detroit, MI

I am a seasoned professional who has worked in various settings within Healthcare including crisis intervention and chronic conditions such as Cancer.

I am passionate about empowering people to change their lives for the better. I strive to build a genuine and empathic relationship, free of judgment with clients, while working as a team to achieve your goals. I work to empower you on your journey while increasing self-awareness

I was born and raised in Michigan. I love the four seasons and all of the college and professional sport teams. I have over 20 years of behavioral health experience and both mental health and substance abuse. I also hold a certificate from Western Michigan University for treating drug and alcohol addictions.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in both Michigan and Missouri with over a decade of experience specializing in mental healthcare and addiction counseling. Additionally, I proudly served 10 active-duty years in the world's greatest U.S. Navy, from where I bring valuable insights as an honorable veteran. In my capacity as a Sailor, I served as both the Command Drug and Alcohol Program Advisor and as a Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate. Aside from work, I enjoy time with my husband, our 4 wonderful children, and loving on our pug, Miss Pearl.My areas of expertise include assisting clients in managing stress, anxiety, addiction, grief, loss, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, depression, perimenopause, and serious mental illnesses. I specialize in addiction treatment in both substances and pornography/sexual addiction. I believe deeply that you are the expert of your own story, possessing numerous strengths that will empower you to overcome life's challenges.Taking the initial step toward a more fulfilling and purposeful life requires courage. My role is to support you throughout this journey, providing tailored guidance aligned with your individual goals and needs. Together, we will build insights and strategies to enhance your overall sense of purpose and well-being.

As a therapist, I offer a nonjudgmental, compassionate space where you can feel safe to explore your experiences, emotions, and goals. I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, co-occurring disorders, and emotional dysregulation. My approach is grounded in evidence-based practices, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), which helps clients build skills in mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness.

I understand that healing is not linear—and that every person’s story is unique. Whether you're facing overwhelming emotions, struggling with addiction and mental health challenges, or trying to make sense of past trauma, I’m here to walk alongside you with empathy, respect, and clinical expertise.

Together, we’ll work toward greater self-understanding, resilience, and meaningful change.

I am a Licensed Therapist with over two decades of experience, holding a Master’s degree in Social Work since 2003. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of working with individuals and families from a wide range of ages, cultural backgrounds, socioeconomic statuses, and gender identities. My approach is grounded in empathy, respect, and a deep commitment to supporting each client’s unique journey toward healing and personal growth.

Living by the motto: “BE THE PERSON YOU NEEDED WHEN YOU WERE YOUNGER” Mr. Harden has accomplished his lifelong goal of being a martyr for breaking the stigma between African-Americans and the counseling profession. Mr. Harden has a wide range of lived and clinical experience. He understands the stress, pressure, and trauma that one may have endured throughout their lifetime. He encourages being conscious of your mental health, and actively working on your self-care in this chaotic world. Mr. Harden would like to assist you in your journey, by being a confidential and a trustworthy support that will inspire you to be the best you.

Mr. Harden is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the State of Michigan. Mr. Harden graduated from Oakland University with a Master’s Degree in Counseling in 2007, and a Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology in 2002. With over 20 years of experience in the human service field, Mr. Harden has a wide range of clinical experience: Inpatient, Outpatient, Community Outreach, Group, Crisis Prevention, and Residential settings. He is currently seeking to provide Individual, Family and Relationship Counseling with Transition Family Services. Mr. Harden specializes in Adult and Childhood Trauma and Depression, Behavioral and Incorrigibility/Delinquency, Post Traumatic Stress, Substance Abuse and Dual Diagnosed consumers.

Mr. Harden is certified in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Child Mental Health Professional (CMHP), Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP), Michigan Addiction Fundamental Examination (MAFE), Parenting Through Change (Parent Management Training Oregon - PMTO).

I currently reside in Northeast Michigan along the beautiful Lake Huron and have a license to practice in Michigan. I am passionate about supporting individuals on their journey toward self-understanding and an overall well-being. As a clinician, I believe in creating a safe, compassionate space where you feel heard and understood.

The idea of seeking therapy can be a scary process. That’s why as a therapist I always meet my clients where they are in their therapeutic process. I take on a team approach to let my client know that they aren’t alone. Together we can accomplish many obstacles.