Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Counseling Services in Grand Rapids
With over a decade of dedicated experience in mental health counseling, I have built a practice rooted in evidence-based methodologies and personalized care. My approach prioritizes the therapeutic relationship as the foundation for growth, utilizing advanced training in EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness-based techniques to address trauma, anxiety, life transitions, and existential challenges. I specialize in working with leaders, high achievers, and young adults navigating quarter-life or mid-life crises, offering both in-person counseling and nationwide consulting services.My commitment to client empowerment is reflected in flexible session structures, sliding-scale fees, and a collaborative treatment planning process that respects individual needs and goals. As a licensed professional in Michigan and Arizona, I maintain rigorous ethical standards while integrating neurobiological insights and holistic wellness strategies to support sustainable personal transformation.
Services
Individual Therapy
Family Counseling
EMDR Therapy
Career Counseling
Group Therapy
Couples Therapy
Mindfulness Training
Trauma Recovery
Life Coaching
Substance Abuse Counseling
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- Over 10 years of clinical experience with advanced EMDR certification
- Personalized treatment plans combining multiple evidence-based methodologies
- Collaborative approach prioritizing client autonomy and informed decision-making
- Sliding scale fees for accessible mental health care
- Nationwide consulting services for families and professionals
What people say
Life-changing support
Exceptional therapeutic skills
Genuine care and empathy
Effective trauma treatment
Professional expertise
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized mental health treatment addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies, improving self-esteem, and achieving personal goals through evidence-based techniques. Clients receive tailored interventions combining cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and existential approaches.
EMDR Therapy
Specialized treatment for trauma and PTSD using Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. This evidence-based approach helps clients process distressing memories and reduce symptoms through bilateral stimulation techniques. Sessions integrate neurobiological principles to promote emotional regulation and cognitive restructuring.
Family Counseling
Collaborative sessions addressing family dynamics, communication patterns, and relationship challenges. Therapists work with families to resolve conflicts, improve understanding, and establish healthy boundaries. Treatment incorporates systemic approaches to address intergenerational issues and transitional life stages.
Career Counseling
Guidance for career transitions, job satisfaction, and workplace challenges. Services include skills assessment, goal setting, and strategies for work-life balance. Counselors help clients navigate career changes and overcome professional obstacles through structured planning processes.
Consulting Services
Nationwide consulting for families, professionals, and organizations. Services include treatment planning, resource navigation, and specialized programs for young adults. Consultants provide educational guidance and practical solutions for mental health challenges and personal development.
People
Paul Krauss
Licensed Professional Counselor
With over 15 years of clinical experience, Paul specializes in trauma recovery, life transitions, and counseling for high achievers. He holds advanced EMDR certification and integrates evidence-based practices with personalized care. His background includes teaching at Grand Canyon University and developing training programs for mental health professionals.
Questions
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
I utilize EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness-based techniques, and existential approaches tailored to individual client needs.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, I accept multiple insurance plans including BlueCross BlueShield, United Behavioral Health, and Optum MHN.
What are your cancellation policies?
48-hour notice is required for cancellations to avoid fees. Please call directly to cancel appointments.
Are telehealth services available?
Consulting services are available via videoconference nationwide, but individual counseling requires in-person sessions.
What age groups do you work with?
I specialize in working with clients aged 16 and older, including adults, young professionals, and retirees.
Do you offer crisis intervention?
For life-threatening emergencies, call 911. Non-emergency crisis support is available through the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
