Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in Metro Detroit
Archway Associates has been providing confidential, compassionate counseling services across Metro Detroit for over 30 years. Our team of master's and doctoral-level professionals specializes in addressing life challenges, mental health concerns, and spiritual matters through evidence-based therapeutic approaches. By operating in community and church settings without traditional office overhead, we maintain significantly lower fees while delivering high-quality care accessible to all who need it. Our counselors are trained in diverse specialties including depression, anxiety, trauma recovery, addiction, and relationship counseling. We prioritize personalized care, offering referrals when specific needs fall outside our direct service scope.With decades of combined experience, our professionals employ techniques like cognitive-behavioral therapy, Gestalt methods, and mindfulness to help clients achieve meaningful progress. We maintain strong partnerships with local organizations and Employee Assistance Programs to expand our community impact. Our commitment to affordability and spiritual sensitivity has made us a trusted resource for individuals seeking professional mental health support in the Detroit area. We provide educational resources to help clients understand counseling processes and make informed therapist selections. Through continuous service refinement since our founding, we remain dedicated to making top-tier mental health care both accessible and effective.
Services
Marital Counseling
Depression Treatment
Anxiety Disorders
Family Therapy
Addiction Recovery
Grief Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress
Pre-Marital Preparation
Sexual Abuse Recovery
Organizational Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer significantly lower fees through community-based counseling locations
- Our team includes master's and doctoral-level specialists with decades of experience
- We provide spiritually respectful care while maintaining clinical excellence
- We maintain active referral networks for specialized client needs
- Our counselors have expertise in both traditional and emerging therapeutic approaches
Services
Marital Counseling
Our specialized marital counseling helps couples address relationship challenges using evidence-based therapeutic approaches. With therapists trained in PREPARE/ENRICH methods, we help partners strengthen communication, resolve conflicts, and build lasting connections. Services available for both dating and married couples through individualized treatment plans.
Addiction Recovery
We offer comprehensive recovery programs for various addictions including alcohol, drugs, gambling, and behavioral dependencies. Our counselors combine cognitive-behavioral therapy with support strategies to address underlying issues and develop sustainable recovery plans tailored to each client's specific needs and circumstances.
Trauma Counseling
Specialized trauma therapy addresses post-traumatic stress from accidents, abuse, or violent experiences. Our clinicians use trauma-informed approaches to help clients process distressing memories and develop coping mechanisms for managing symptoms and regaining emotional stability.
Family Therapy
We provide family-centered interventions for resolving conflicts, improving communication, and addressing parenting challenges. Our therapists work with all family members to identify patterns, develop healthier interactions, and implement lasting solutions for improved family dynamics and relationships.
Depression Treatment
Our depression treatment programs address persistent sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest using evidence-based therapeutic techniques. Counselors help clients understand contributing factors, develop coping strategies, and implement lifestyle changes to manage symptoms and improve overall emotional well-being.
People
Ronald T. Archambault
Founder
With over 40 years of experience, Mr. Archambault established Archway Associates in 1980 to provide accessible mental health care. He specializes in relationship issues, sexual abuse recovery, and substance abuse counseling using Gestalt and imagery techniques.
Kim D. Kemske
Psychologist
Dr. Kemske offers compassionate care for anxiety, depression, and trauma with a focus on integrating cognitive-behavioral and holistic approaches. She holds a doctorate in clinical psychology and specializes in women's mental health issues.
Thomas Cliff
Counselor
Combining legal and social work expertise, Mr. Cliff helps clients address anxiety, depression, and life transitions using evidence-based therapies. He brings diverse professional experience to his counseling practice focusing on adult mental health.
Donald J. McMillan
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. McMillan specializes in relationship issues and addiction treatment with expertise in crisis intervention. He tailors therapeutic approaches to individual client needs, incorporating specialized training in internet-related addictions and sexual issues.
Barbara Froehlich-Stapleton
Counselor
With over 40 years in practice, Ms. Froehlich-Stapleton focuses on abuse recovery and family counseling. She provides therapeutic support for children and adults dealing with trauma while maintaining a general practice addressing diverse mental health concerns.
Questions
What types of counseling services do you offer?
We provide marital/relationship counseling, depression treatment, anxiety disorder management, family therapy, addiction recovery, grief counseling, and specialized services for trauma and post-divorce adjustment.
Are your counselors qualified professionals?
All our counselors hold advanced degrees (master's or doctoral level) and have extensive experience in mental health therapy, with many specializing in specific therapeutic approaches.
How do you keep counseling affordable?
By operating in community and church settings instead of traditional offices, we reduce overhead costs and pass these savings directly to our clients.
Can you help with spiritual concerns during counseling?
Yes, our counselors respect clients' spiritual beliefs and incorporate faith-sensitive approaches when appropriate, while maintaining professional therapeutic boundaries.
What if my needs require specialized care?
Our counselors will conduct thorough assessments and provide referrals to other qualified professionals or organizations when specific needs fall outside our direct service scope.
Do you offer organizational counseling services?
Yes, we provide Employee Assistance Program services, workplace problem-solving consultations, and organizational development support for businesses and community groups.