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Your Trusted Mental Health Partner in Ann Arbor & Chelsea
Timber Creek Counseling is a dedicated mental health practice committed to promoting wellness and dignity through compassionate, evidence-based care. Our team of highly trained professionals provides individualized services for adults, children, couples, and families, emphasizing the uniqueness of every person. Rooted in values of community, collaboration, and inclusivity, we actively work to break down barriers to mental healthcare by offering insurance-based services and culturally sensitive therapy.

With specialized expertise in trauma, couples counseling, and youth mental health, we create a safe, nonjudgmental space for clients to explore challenges and develop meaningful solutions. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures clients benefit from collective wisdom while maintaining a focus on personalized care and long-term growth.
Services
Adult Counseling Couples Counseling Family Counseling Youth Counseling Group Counseling Teletherapy Speaking Engagements Consultation Services
Highlights and features
  • We have specialized training in trauma, couples counseling, and youth mental health.
  • We accept major insurance plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna.
  • Our evidence-based approach incorporates research-proven interventions tailored to individual needs.
  • We prioritize cultural humility and inclusivity in all therapeutic relationships.
  • Our multidisciplinary team collaborates to ensure comprehensive care for complex needs.
Services
Adult Counseling
We provide a safe, nonjudgmental space for adults to explore thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. Our evidence-based approach helps clients develop insight and tools to navigate life challenges including anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. Sessions focus on personalized growth and lasting change through strengths-based counseling.
Couples Counseling
Our couples counseling addresses communication breakdowns, infidelity, and co-parenting challenges. Using evidence-based practices, we help partners restore intimacy, improve communication patterns, and develop conflict resolution skills. Sessions focus on building emotional safety and strengthening relational bonds through collaborative therapy.
Youth Counseling
Specialized mental health support for children and adolescents facing emotional and social challenges. Our therapists use play therapy and age-appropriate techniques to help youth develop coping skills, emotional regulation, and self-awareness while addressing issues like anxiety, behavioral concerns, and family transitions.
Teletherapy
Secure virtual therapy sessions accessible through HIPAA-compliant platforms. Teletherapy provides flexible mental health care for clients facing scheduling conflicts or geographic barriers, maintaining the same evidence-based approach and therapeutic quality as in-person sessions while ensuring convenience and accessibility.
Family Counseling
We help families improve communication patterns and resolve conflicts through structured therapy sessions. Our approach addresses parenting challenges, divorce adjustment, and blended family dynamics while fostering mutual understanding. Treatment focuses on strengthening family bonds and developing healthier interaction patterns across generations.
People
Melissa Cuthbert
Executive Director
With an MBA and extensive leadership experience, Melissa oversees administrative operations while ensuring alignment with Timber Creek's mission of accessible, compassionate mental healthcare.
Dr. Andrew Cuthbert
Clinical Director
A licensed psychologist with specialized training in evidence-based therapies, Dr. Cuthbert supervises clinical operations and ensures high-quality, research-informed mental health treatment delivery.
Stephanie Germain
Associate Director
As a licensed professional counselor, Stephanie coordinates clinical services while maintaining active client caseloads, bridging administrative needs with direct patient care expertise.
Dr. Brinna Lee
Limited Licensed Psychologist
Specializing in adult mental health, Dr. Lee provides evidence-based therapy while collaborating with senior clinicians to ensure comprehensive care for clients facing anxiety, depression, and life transitions.
Sydney Friend
Licensed Counselor
Offering individual and group therapy, Sydney focuses on helping clients develop coping strategies for stress management and emotional regulation through a strengths-based therapeutic approach.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide adult, couples, family, and youth counseling, group therapy, teletherapy sessions, and specialized perinatal/postpartum support.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, and Priority Health plans to improve mental healthcare accessibility.
How does couples counseling work?
Our four-phase approach includes individual assessments followed by joint sessions focusing on communication improvement and relationship strengthening through evidence-based techniques.
Are teletherapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure online therapy through HIPAA-compliant platforms for clients needing flexible scheduling or remote access.
What makes your counseling approach unique?
We combine evidence-based practices with cultural humility, personalized treatment plans, and a multidisciplinary team approach for comprehensive mental healthcare.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Visit our website to request care or contact our Ann Arbor/Chelsea offices directly for availability with our licensed mental health professionals.