Business Details
14 Years
experience
Compassionate Mental Health Therapy in Berrien Springs
At Hinman Counseling Services, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered care to individuals, couples, and families across Southwest Michigan. Our licensed therapists bring decades of combined experience in addressing mental health challenges, relationship dynamics, and personal growth through evidence-based practices. Founded in 2012, our practice emphasizes confidentiality, personalized treatment plans, and a deep commitment to social justice and equality. We specialize in sex therapy, trauma recovery, and working with diverse populations, including bilingual (Spanish-English) services. Our team of seasoned professionals prioritizes creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their concerns and develop practical tools for lasting change.We believe in the inherent worth of every individual and the transformative power of self-exploration and education. Our services extend to telehealth for greater accessibility, and we actively engage in community support initiatives. With expertise in areas such as sexual dysfunction, family systems, and child therapy, we strive to empower clients to achieve emotional well-being and stronger connections. Our practice is built on core values of compassion, confidentiality, growth, and community impact.
Services
Sex Therapy
Individual Counseling
Couples Therapy
Family Counseling
Child Therapy
Group Sessions
Clinical Supervision
Telehealth Services
Mental Health Resources
Confidential Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We offer over 35 years of combined experience in counseling and sex therapy.
- Our team provides bilingual (Spanish-English) mental health services.
- We specialize in trauma-informed care and evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
- Our practice emphasizes client autonomy and sex-positive, nonjudgmental support.
- We provide telehealth access for flexible, secure therapy sessions.
Associations and certifications
- AASECT
Services
Sex Therapy
Specialized therapy addressing sexual dysfunction, intimacy issues, and relationship challenges in a safe, nonjudgmental environment. Our AASECT-certified therapists help clients navigate concerns like pornography addiction, sexual trauma, and desire discrepancies. We combine education and evidence-based techniques to restore confidence and improve relational connections.
Individual Counseling
One-on-one sessions focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma recovery, and life transitions. Our client-centered approach empowers individuals to develop coping strategies and self-awareness. Therapists prioritize autonomy while supporting clients in creating personalized paths toward emotional well-being and personal growth through structured, goal-oriented sessions.
Couples Therapy
Therapy designed to strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts in relationships. We help partners develop practical tools for conflict resolution and emotional connection. Sessions focus on improving dialogue patterns and addressing specific challenges like infidelity or intimacy issues through collaborative, structured interventions.
Family Counseling
System-based therapy addressing family dynamics, communication struggles, and parenting challenges. Led by a licensed marriage and family therapist, sessions help families establish clear goals and improve cooperation. We work with multi-generational groups to resolve conflicts and strengthen relationships through structured, solution-focused approaches.
Child Therapy
Specialized therapy for children aged 6 and up addressing behavioral issues, anxiety, and life transitions. Therapists use age-appropriate techniques while maintaining parental involvement. Services include support for school challenges, emotional regulation, and family dynamics through play-based and cognitive-behavioral approaches.
People
Dr. Brad Hinman
Practice Owner
Licensed therapist with 35+ years of experience specializing in sex therapy and family counseling. Holds a PhD in Counselor Education and is AASECT-certified. Focuses on social justice advocacy and trauma-informed care for clients aged 6-76.
Patty Hinman
Office Manager
Manages practice operations and client relations with over 38 years of experience supporting mental health services. Coordinates billing, insurance claims, and office hospitality while maintaining a welcoming environment for clients and staff.
Jose Gonzalez II
Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Professional Counselor specializing in sexual health and men's behavioral issues. Provides supervision for therapists while offering bilingual (Spanish-English) counseling services for sexual dysfunction and relationship challenges.
Robert Sepulveda
Therapist
Bilingual therapist certified in treating sexually maladaptive youth and porn addiction. Focuses on helping clients develop healthy relationships while pursuing advanced sex therapy certification for expanded clinical capabilities.
Yulian Tinoco
Therapist
Client-centered therapist providing sex-positive counseling for individuals and couples. Specializes in self-love development and cultural competency while offering bilingual (Spanish-English) mental health support for diverse client populations.
Questions
What counseling services do you offer?
We provide sex therapy, individual counseling, couples therapy, family counseling, child therapy, group sessions, and clinical supervision.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us via phone or our website to arrange a free consultation with one of our licensed therapists.
Do you accept insurance?
We offer transparent billing and can help verify your insurance coverage for mental health services.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, we provide secure online therapy sessions for clients in Michigan and Indiana.
Is counseling confidential?
We maintain strict confidentiality except in cases of imminent safety risks or legal requirements.
What if I need emergency help?
For crises, contact local emergency services or visit Corewell Health's emergency room for immediate support.
