MEET THE TEAM

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in Psychology from Michigan State University; Master of Social Work and Master of Business Administration from University of Michigan

SPECIALTIES: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Young Professionals, Perfectionists, Life Transitions, Relationship Issues and Codependency, Co-occuring Disorders including but not limited to Substance Use Disorder/Alcohol Use Disorder and Serious and Persistent Mental Illness, Survivors of Domestic Violence/Sexual Violence

MODALITIES: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Attachment-Based, Solutions-Focused, Strengths-Based, Mindfulness, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional

IDEAL CLIENT: Survivors looking to address history of trauma and how to develop a path to health and healing; Anyone feeling lost, confused, or frustrated by their current circumstances, whether be it within relationships, career, behavior patterns, and so on; Anxiety warriors wanting to find new or refined ways to cope.

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Going to as many concerts as possible, attending sporting events (Lions’ Season Ticket holder, Red Wing since birth, Go Green!, March Madness bracket commissioner, find me on the Pepsi Porch at Comerica Park, Deeetroittttt Basketball), traveling whenever afforded the opportunity, trips up north with the family, spending quality time with family, pets, and friends, cooking and going out to eat, challenging myself to set and hit new fitness goals regularly, reading, and momming.

Direct Contact Info:

chelsea.peraino@psy-che.com

248-765-8343

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in Social Work from Northern Michigan University; Master of Social Work from Michigan State University

SPECIALTIES: Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Sleep/Insomnia, Grief, Self-Esteem, Women's Issues, LGBTQIA+

MODALITIES: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solutions-Focused, Strengths-Based, Mindfulness

IDEAL CLIENT: Someone who takes initiative, is motivated to work towards their treatment goals, and wants to learn about mental health. People who are open to feedback and discussion, and this goes both ways! It's very important that we are able to build a therapeutic bond, trust and respect with each other. Humor is appreciated in my sessions, I think laughter is a wonderful coping mechanism!

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Traveling to new places and stepping outside of my comfort zone. I am an artist and I also love exercise and being outside. I also love reading and video games!

Direct Contact Info:

liz.curriston@gmail.com

248-667-8883

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in Creative Writing and English from Grand Valley University; Master of Social Work from Wayne State University

SPECIALTIES: ADHD, Anxiety/Medical Anxiety, Chronic Pain, LGBTQIA+, Sexual Assault/Domestic Violence Survivors, Women's Issues

MODALITIES: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solutions-Focused, Strengths-Based, Mindfulness, Certified Clinical Trauma Professional

IDEAL CLIENT: Individuals who are seeking support with anxiety, ADHD symptoms, self-esteem, and past traumas. Women who need support in healing from past sexual, verbal, and physical abuse and are working towards creating meaningful relationships both professionally and personally. Those who would like to receive support in navigating LGBTQIA+ related issues.

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: I enjoy playing piano with my daughters, attending Ballets and Orchestra performances, spending time outside, reading, writing, and finding new gluten free restaurants.

Direct Contact Info:

rainegerskylmsw@yahoo.com

947-226-0876

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Communicative Sciences and Disorders from Michigan State University; Master of Social Work from Wayne State University 

SPECIALTIES: Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression, Life Stressors, Relationships, Self-Esteem, Trauma

MODALITIES: Person-Centered, Strengths-Based, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solutions-Focused, Mindful-Based, Holistic Approach, Art-Based Therapy

IDEAL CLIENT: Individuals who are ready to engage in therapy consistently and come to sessions with a desire to explore, grow, and participate actively in the process. I enjoy supporting those navigating anxiety, self-esteem challenges, emotional regulation, relationship dynamics, and building/maintaining healthy habits. 

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: On my self-care days, I enjoy thrifting for unique finds, working on DIY projects, making ceramics, or creating art. I love staying active by taking walks with my dog, attending pilates or HIIT classes, hiking, or spending time outdoors. I also enjoy time with my friends/family, reading in my hammock, exploring events around Downtown Detroit, and traveling to new places.

Direct Contact Info:

hhalm.lmsw@gmail.com

248-639-7958

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in Psychology and Master of Social Work from University of Michigan; Master of Business Administration from Loyola University

SPECIALTIES: Grief and Loss, Anxiety, Relationship Issues, Parenting, Adjustment Issues, Health Issues, Employment Issues

MODALITIES: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solutions-Focused, Family-Systems Focused

IDEAL CLIENT: Adults looking for support in navigating a history of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse; Young adults that feel like they do not know what their next steps should be, causing daily distress, anxiety, and overall angst; Someone looking to find healthier ways of coping.

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Traveling anywhere but especially to places with great history and culture, developing world like India, South Africa etc, cooking, running, hiking, and adventure.

Direct Contact Info: 

kgrossberg.lmsw@gmail.com

947-517-7785

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in Human Development and Family Studies from Michigan State University; Master of Social Work from Wayne State University

SPECIALTIES: ADHD, Anxiety, Burn-Out, Codependency, Cultural Issues, Depression, Life Stressors, Relationship Issues, Substance Use Disorder/Alcohol Use Disorder, Self-Esteem, Women's Issues

MODALITIES: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, Solutions-Focused, Strengths-Based, Mindfulness, Motivational Interviewing

IDEAL CLIENT: Individuals struggling to cope effectively with life stressors/transitions; Those with strong cultural backgrounds/traditions that are conflicting with their current views, values, or belief; Women looking for support in navigating a history of physical, sexual, or emotional abuse; Women looking for support with work/life balance struggles, self-esteem and relationship issues. 

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Traveling to places outside of the US with warmer climates, such as Cancun and Cabo. Trying new restaurants, along with cooking and baking. Attending yoga classes, shopping, spending time with friends. Hanging out with my cats. 

Direct Contact Info: 

genado.lmsw@gmail.com

248-939-4727

EDUCATION: Bachelor’s in Psychology and Master of Social Work from Wayne State University 

SPECIALTIES: Substance Use Disorders/Alcohol Use Disorders, LGBTQIA+, Severe Mental Illnesses such as Bipolar Disorder and Schizophrenia, Survivors of Domestic Violence, Codependency and Relationship Issues 

MODALITIES: Psychodynamic, Strengths-Based, Motivational Interviewing, 12-Step Approach, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 

IDEAL CLIENT: Someone motivated and open to learning about themselves and exploring underlying reasons for barriers and difficulties in life. A person who is willing to collaborate on finding solutions for a healthier life. Meta-communication is an important and helpful tool between client and therapist. This is the ability to talk about how you communicate with others to improve relationships and quality of life.

HOBBIES/INTERESTS: Participating and practicing the principles of Alcoholics Anonymous, spending time with friends and family, especially my beautiful niece and nephew, spoiling my dog, doing salt floats (when I can find a Groupon for it), trying different restaurants, and attending any Detroit sporting events.

Direct Contact Info: 

amy.harrisonlmsw@gmail.com

313-444-5739