Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Counseling Partner in Battle Creek
For nearly two decades, Comforts of Home Counseling has provided behavioral therapy services to Southwest Michigan, prioritizing individualized care and evidence-based practices. Our team of licensed clinicians specializes in addressing emotional, mental, and relational challenges through modalities like CBT, EMDR, and mindfulness-based therapies. We create a supportive environment for clients of all ages, from children to seniors, fostering personal growth and resilience.Our commitment to accessibility includes flexible scheduling and collaboration with healthcare providers to ensure holistic care. By emphasizing transparency, client-centered approaches, and timely feedback, we aim to reduce mental health stigma and empower lasting positive change.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Child Counseling
Teen Counseling
Senior Services
Specialized Therapies
Trim Life Program
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly 20 years of experience in evidence-based mental health therapy.
- Our clinicians specialize in diverse modalities tailored to individual needs.
- Flexible scheduling includes evening and weekend appointments.
- We collaborate closely with healthcare providers for holistic care.
- In-network with most commercial insurance plans for affordability.
What people say
Compassionate therapists
Effective therapy approaches
Supportive environment
Positive outcomes
Services
Individual Therapy
Individual therapy at Comforts of Home Counseling addresses emotional and mental health challenges through personalized sessions. Our licensed clinicians use evidence-based methods like CBT and EMDR to help clients manage anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. The goal is to foster self-awareness, resilience, and practical coping strategies, enabling clients to navigate personal struggles and achieve long-term emotional wellness.
Couples Counseling
Couples counseling focuses on improving communication, resolving conflicts, and rebuilding trust in relationships. Our therapists employ techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to address recurring arguments, infidelity, or emotional distance. Sessions provide a safe space for partners to express needs, understand each other's perspectives, and develop healthier relational patterns for lasting harmony.
Family Therapy
Family therapy addresses interpersonal dynamics and conflicts within family units. Using systemic approaches, our clinicians help families navigate crises like divorce, blended family adjustments, or generational tensions. The process strengthens communication, fosters empathy, and equips families with tools to resolve disputes and support each other's mental well-being collaboratively.
Child Counseling
Child counseling specializes in addressing emotional, behavioral, and social challenges in children. Our therapists use age-appropriate techniques like play therapy to help kids manage anxiety, depression, or adjustment disorders. The service supports parents in understanding their child's needs and implementing strategies to foster emotional resilience and healthy development.
Senior Services
Senior services provide mental health support tailored to aging adults, addressing issues like late-life depression, anxiety, and transitions related to health or independence. Our therapists offer in-home or office sessions, using compassionate approaches to help seniors cope with loss, adapt to lifestyle changes, and maintain emotional well-being during later life stages.
People
Lisa Ottenhoff
LMSW, ACSW, ACHT
Lisa Ottenhoff is a licensed clinical social worker with decades of experience in mental health, specializing in trauma therapy and geriatric counseling. She leads a team committed to accessible, client-centered care.
Marrit Shiery
LMSW
Marrit Shiery is a dedicated therapist focusing on family dynamics and adolescent mental health, utilizing evidence-based practices to support clients through emotional and behavioral challenges.
Tonya Fontes
LPC
Tonya Fontes specializes in individual and couples counseling, employing integrative approaches to address anxiety, depression, and relationship issues with a focus on holistic wellness.
Elizabeth Chambers
LMSW
Elizabeth Chambers provides compassionate therapy for seniors and families, emphasizing resilience-building and emotional support during life transitions and caregiving challenges.
Dawn Lowrance
LMSW
Dawn Lowrance offers therapeutic support for children and teens, specializing in behavioral interventions and family collaboration to foster emotional stability and academic success.
Questions
What types of therapy services do you offer?
We provide individual, couples, family, child, teen, and senior counseling, along with specialized therapies like EMDR and CBT to address diverse mental health needs.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we are in-network with most commercial insurance plans. Contact your provider to confirm coverage and pre-certify if required.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Yes, we offer flexible scheduling including day, evening, and weekend sessions to accommodate client needs.
How do I choose the right therapist?
Review our therapists' profiles or contact our office for guidance. We help match you with a clinician whose expertise aligns with your specific needs.
Can therapy help with anxiety and depression?
Yes, our evidence-based approaches, including CBT and mindfulness techniques, effectively address anxiety, depression, and related emotional challenges.
Do you offer in-home counseling for seniors?
Yes, we provide in-home therapy sessions for seniors facing mobility or transportation barriers to ensure accessible care.
