Business Details
Expert Mental Health Counseling Services in Michigan
At Michigan Institute Of Behavioral, we are dedicated to helping individuals achieve their fullest potential by addressing life's most challenging mental health concerns. Our team of diverse, highly qualified professionals provides expert counseling services rooted in both contemporary psychological advancements and traditional therapeutic techniques. We specialize in individual, family, couple, and group therapy, focusing on strengths-based approaches to develop coping strategies and personalized goals.With a commitment to client well-being, we serve Michigan communities through compassionate, nonjudgmental support tailored to adults, children, and adolescents. Our practitioners maintain rigorous professional standards while offering specialized care for depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral disorders, and more.
Services
Individual Therapy
Family Counseling
Coping Skills Development
Grief & Loss Support
Anger Management
Trauma Recovery
ADHD Treatment
Self-Esteem Building
Stress Management
Psychological Testing
Highlights and features
- Our team includes licensed professionals with expertise in both modern and traditional therapeutic techniques
- We specialize in treating diverse psychological concerns across all age groups
- Services emphasize strengths-based approaches and personalized coping strategies
- Practitioners maintain active engagement with current psychological research advancements
- Comprehensive treatment options for individual, family, couple, and group therapy settings
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions provide personalized mental health treatment tailored to each client's unique needs. Specialized approaches address depression, anxiety, trauma, and behavioral disorders through evidence-based techniques. Clients develop coping strategies and goal-setting skills in a confidential, supportive environment that emphasizes personal growth and self-discovery.
Family Counseling
Family counseling services focus on improving communication and resolving conflicts within family systems. Our therapists address behavioral issues, parenting challenges, and intergenerational patterns while promoting healthier relationships. Sessions incorporate systemic approaches to create positive change across all family dynamics and developmental stages.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized trauma recovery programs address post-traumatic stress disorder and complex trauma symptoms through integrative therapeutic modalities. Our clinicians employ cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, and somatic approaches to process traumatic experiences safely. Treatment emphasizes building resilience and restoring emotional regulation for lasting healing.
Anger Management
Anger management programs teach constructive approaches to emotional regulation and conflict resolution. Through skill-building exercises and cognitive restructuring, clients learn to identify triggers and develop healthier response patterns. The program addresses both immediate symptom management and long-term behavioral change strategies.
Psychological Testing
Comprehensive psychological testing provides accurate diagnosis and treatment planning for various mental health concerns. Our assessment battery includes standardized measures for cognitive functioning, personality traits, and emotional well-being. Results inform personalized treatment approaches that address specific client needs and strengths.
People
Lisa M. Abela-Tesner
Therapist, Licensed Professional Counselor
Lisa Tesner is a licensed professional counselor with a Master's Degree from Oakland University and over seven years of clinical experience. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, and behavioral disorders across the lifespan, employing solution-focused techniques and coping skill development to improve clients' quality of life.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, family, couple, and group therapy for depression, anxiety, trauma, behavioral disorders, and more using evidence-based approaches.
Do you treat both adults and children?
Yes, our licensed therapists work with clients across the lifespan from children to adults with specialized treatment approaches for each age group.
What therapeutic approaches do your counselors use?
Our practitioners combine cognitive-behavioral techniques, solution-focused methods, and traditional psychotherapeutic approaches tailored to each client's needs.
Do you offer psychological assessments?
Yes, we provide comprehensive psychological testing for accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment planning across various mental health concerns.
