Millie A Paterson

Millie A. Paterson PLLC is a professional counseling service that has been dedicated to improving the mental health and overall well-being of individuals, couples, and families for over 35 years. Our mission is to provide a confidential and safe space for our clients to work towards stability within their interpersonal relationships and strengthen their family bonds. We understand that seeking help can be a difficult step, which is why we strive to meet our clients where they are and offer an understanding and compassionate approach to help them reach their goals.

Our team of competent and culturally diverse therapists is committed to providing high-quality counseling services to clients aged 12 - 99. We accept a wide range of insurance plans, including Medicare, Medicaid, and most commercial plans in and out of the State of Michigan. We also work with over 15 EAP plans and most auto or injury insurances.

Services Offered

At Millie A. Paterson PLLC, we offer a range of counseling services to meet the unique needs of our clients. These services include:

• Individual Counseling: We provide dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to individuals seeking change in their life situation. Our therapists can help clients put an image to the associated threats and explore opportunities that may create a satisfying change.
• Couples Counseling: We provide support to couples searching for insight into their relationship. Our therapists work with couples to find balance through specific goals and the assistance of a trained therapist, without assigning fault.
• Grief Counseling: We provide support to individuals and couples who have experienced a loss. Our therapists can assist in the process of expressing deep emotions and finding peace after a loss.
• Family Counseling: We provide families with support and guidance as they navigate through sometimes uncharted places. Our therapists work with families to identify patterns and explore solutions through collaborative change.

Therapy Sessions

Our therapy sessions are designed to provide a confidential and safe space for clients to work towards their goals. We understand that everyone's journey is unique, which is why we offer a personalized approach to therapy. Our therapists work with clients to assess the nature of the problem and develop a plan to reach their desired outcomes.

Our team of therapists is committed to prioritizing the emotional well-being of our clients. We strive to help our clients regain confidence, find peace, resolve conflicts, and dissolve depression. We believe that everyone deserves to live a fulfilling and meaningful life, and we are here to help our clients achieve that.

Our Staff

Millie A. Paterson, LMSW, CAADC, MBA, is the founder of Millie A. Paterson PLLC. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who graduated from Wayne State University. Millie has been certified in many areas that bring a unique perspective to her practice, including EAP, SHRP, and substance abuse services. She has over 35 years of experience in the field and is dedicated to providing compassionate and understanding care to her clients.