*Virtual therapy and in-person appointments available in Michigan!
Struggling to Find a Child Therapist in Michigan?
You’re not alone. Parenting a struggling child or teen can feel overwhelming, confusing, and lonely. Maybe your child says, “Why does no one understand me?” or “School makes me feel sick inside.” They may be anxious, withdrawn, or overwhelmed by friendships, school, or life changes. Some kids feel lost navigating ADHD, autism, or giftedness—and don’t know how to ask for help. You want to support them without pushing too hard or saying the wrong thing.
How a Child Therapist Can Help Your Family Thrive
Kara is an experienced child therapist in Michigan who specializes in supporting neurodivergent kids, teens, and their families. She integrates CBT, EMDR, and mindfulness to help children manage anxiety, depression, and emotional overwhelm. Her therapy style is warm, grounding, and focused on real-world tools kids can actually use. With Kara, therapy feels safe—not scary. Kids open up, and parents feel supported too.
Looking for a Therapist Near Me Who Understands Neurodivergence?
Kara has years of school-based experience supporting students with IEPs, 504 plans, and neuropsych evaluations. She partners with parents to navigate systems and advocate effectively for their child’s needs. Whether you use diagnostic labels or not, Kara meets families where they are—with respect and compassion.
What Families Say About Working With Kara
Families say therapy with Kara feels supportive, empowering, and practical. Kids feel understood, not judged. Kara’s clients describe her as calm, kind, and deeply attuned to neurodivergent brains and emotional needs. If you’re looking for a child therapist near me who really gets it—Kara may be the fit you need.
Ready to Connect With a Child Therapist in Michigan?
If your child is struggling and you’re searching for a therapist near me, Kara is here to help. Reach out today to get started. Together, you’ll find new ways to support your child—one step at a time.
Kara is ;icensed to provide therapy to Michigan residents via telehealth and in-person in Farmington Hills.
More About Kara
Music I love listening to: Paul McCartney
Best Book I’ve ever read: The Five Love Languages by Gary Chapman
If I could spend time anywhere it would be: Arizona
Favorite Quote: “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
I never go anywhere without: Music
I’m a little obsessed with: My dog, Zion
Food I can’t live without: Middle Eastern
You will often find me: Cooking, exercising, listening to music, reading, spending time in nature and with my dog Zion, and traveling
Curious about other resources for child therapy in Michigan?
Mental illness in children: Know the signs – Mayo Clinic
