Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Neurofeedback and Counseling Services
Michael Monica has been providing neurofeedback-assisted counseling since 2009, combining innovative brain training techniques with traditional therapeutic approaches. Our practice focuses on personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique goals, specializing in ADHD management, anxiety disorders, and academic support. With advanced training in the Othmer Method of Neurofeedback and a Master's degree in Counseling from Cornerstone University, we integrate clinical expertise with educational insights to address cognitive and emotional challenges. Our approach emphasizes measurable outcomes through customized neurofeedback protocols and evidence-based counseling strategies.As a Licensed Professional Counselor in Michigan and member of the American Counseling Association, we maintain rigorous professional standards while fostering a supportive environment for personal growth. Our dual role as an adjunct psychology professor informs our ability to address academic struggles across educational levels. We prioritize client autonomy through transparent communication and collaborative goal-setting, ensuring each session addresses specific needs while promoting long-term mental wellness.
Services
Neurofeedback Training
Talk Therapy
ADHD Counseling
Anxiety Disorders
Academic Support
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of clinical experience in neurofeedback therapy
- Specialized training in Othmer Method protocols
- Personalized treatment plans for each client
- Unique integration of educational expertise with counseling
- Transparent communication and collaborative approach
Associations and certifications
- Licensed Professional Counselor (Michigan)
- American Counseling Association
- Othmer Method of Neurofeedback Certification
Services
Neurofeedback Training
Neurofeedback training uses real-time brain activity monitoring to improve cognitive responses. This non-invasive technique helps clients develop better emotional regulation and focus through customized protocols. Our practice implements Othmer Method protocols proven effective for various neurological challenges.
Talk Therapy
Traditional counseling sessions combine evidence-based techniques with personalized care. We address emotional and psychological challenges through structured therapeutic approaches tailored to individual client needs. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies and achieving specific mental health goals.
ADHD Counseling
Specialized treatment programs address attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms. Our approach combines neurofeedback training with behavioral strategies to improve focus and impulse control. We provide alternatives to medication through comprehensive ADHD management plans.
Anxiety Disorders
Targeted interventions help clients manage anxiety symptoms through brain retraining and cognitive-behavioral techniques. We develop personalized strategies to reduce panic responses and build stress resilience. Treatment focuses on sustainable anxiety reduction through combined therapeutic modalities.
Academic Support
Educational counseling addresses academic challenges from elementary to university levels. We help students develop effective learning strategies and navigate special education services. Our approach combines cognitive training with practical academic support for improved performance.
People
Monica Michael
Licensed Professional Counselor
Monica Michael has maintained a private counseling practice since 2009 with specialized neurofeedback certification. Her educational background includes a Master's in Counseling from Cornerstone University and teaching experience at the university level. She integrates psychological principles with practical counseling techniques to address diverse client needs.
Questions
What is neurofeedback-assisted counseling?
Neurofeedback counseling combines brain activity monitoring with traditional therapy to improve cognitive function. This approach helps clients develop better emotional regulation and focus through personalized training protocols.
Do you treat both adults and children?
We work with clients across the lifespan, addressing developmental, educational, and mental health challenges for both adults and children through age-appropriate therapeutic techniques.
What mental health conditions do you address?
Our practice specializes in ADHD, anxiety disorders, and academic challenges. We also provide general mental health counseling for stress management, emotional regulation, and personal development goals.
Are sessions covered by insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider. Clients should verify their insurance coverage for mental health services and submit claims directly to their insurance company for potential reimbursement.
How long does treatment typically last?
Treatment duration varies by individual needs. Most clients commit to weekly sessions for 8-12 weeks with periodic progress assessments to determine ongoing treatment requirements.
What if I need immediate help?
For mental health emergencies, please call 911 or the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. We recommend establishing care during regular business hours for non-urgent concerns.
