Business Details
15 Years
experience
Trusted Mental Health Counseling in Ionia, MI
Since 2011, Viewpointe Counseling has provided outpatient mental health services in a safe, relaxing environment where clients receive care with dignity and respect. Our team of licensed therapists brings decades of combined experience in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, and complex mental health challenges across all age groups. Specializing in evidence-based approaches like EMDR therapy and Internal Family Systems, we serve individuals, couples, families, and organizations with a strengths-based, person-centered philosophy.Our ethical commitment extends to community education on trauma sensitivity and supporting diverse populations, including military families and the LGBTQ+ community. With flexible appointment options and a focus on accessibility, we prioritize creating a welcoming space for healing and personal growth.
Services
Anxiety Disorders
Substance Abuse Treatment
PTSD Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Depression Management
Grief Counseling
Anger Management
Attachment Therapy
Infant Mental Health
Trauma Sensitivity Training
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- Licensed therapists with 20+ years of combined experience in trauma and addiction treatment
- Specialized training in EMDR therapy and Internal Family Systems approaches
- Strengths-based care for clients from infants to adults across diverse backgrounds
- Community-focused trauma sensitivity training for schools and organizations
- Flexible appointment options including virtual sessions for select therapists
Services
EMDR Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing therapy helps clients process traumatic memories through guided eye movements. Our certified providers use this evidence-based approach to treat PTSD, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders. This service benefits individuals struggling with flashbacks, nightmares, or emotional distress from past experiences.
Substance Abuse Treatment
Specialized programs address drug and alcohol addiction using Prime for Life curriculum and individual counseling. Certified addiction counselors help clients develop coping strategies and prevent relapse. This service supports individuals seeking recovery from substance use disorders and related mental health challenges.
Infant Mental Health
Specialists address attachment disruptions and trauma in infants and young children. Therapists work with caregivers to establish healthy bonding patterns. This service benefits families experiencing developmental concerns or early signs of emotional difficulties in children under five.
Anger Management
Structured sessions teach techniques to control destructive anger patterns. Therapists use cognitive-behavioral approaches to identify triggers and develop healthier responses. This service helps clients improve relationships and workplace interactions through improved emotional regulation.
Military Mental Health
Specialized care addresses PTSD, deployment stress, and reintegration challenges for military personnel and families. Therapists trained in military culture provide Cognitive Processing Therapy and trauma-informed care. This service supports service members and veterans navigating combat-related mental health concerns.
People
Dana A. Beech
Licensed Master Social Worker
20+ years experience treating trauma, grief, and anxiety using EMDR therapy and Internal Family Systems approaches with teens and adults.
Chris Doucette
Licensed Master Social Worker
Over 20 years counseling children and adults with trauma, behavioral issues, and autism using strengths-based and systemic approaches.
Candy Straubel-Sower
Licensed Master Social Worker
Certified addiction counselor specializing in trauma recovery and substance abuse treatment for diverse populations including foster care families.
Megan Ledin
Licensed Master Social Worker
Focuses on infant mental health and attachment issues, believing trauma can be addressed from prenatal stages through end-of-life care.
Alexander Thompson
Licensed Master Social Worker
Specializes in substance use disorders and trauma treatment using Brain Spotting techniques with adults across various life stages.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide trauma therapy, addiction treatment, anxiety/depression management, EMDR therapy, and specialized care for military families and LGBTQ+ individuals.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Priority Health, and other major providers. Contact your insurer for specific coverage details.
Are virtual appointments available?
Yes, select therapists offer virtual sessions. Contact our office to check availability for online counseling options.
What are your office hours?
Receptionist available Monday 8-2:30, Tuesday 8-2:30, Wednesday 8-4, Thursday 8-2:30, Friday 8-12. Appointments outside these times may be available.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our office during reception hours. Our staff will help match you with the appropriate therapist for your needs.
What forms are required before my first visit?
Complete registration paperwork online before your appointment. Paper forms available at our office if needed.
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