“I became a therapist because I find deep purpose in creating a space where people feel safe to share their stories and show up as their most authentic selves. It is a true honor to walk alongside others as they navigate their unique journeys. Together, we will explore, reflect and make sense of life’s experiences—both the joyful and the challenging. I believe in the power of connection, and I’m here to support you in discovering your own strength, clarity and purpose.”
Clients who work with Erica often describe her as compassionate, authentic and deeply attuned to their needs. She creates a welcoming and supportive environment where children, teens and young adults feel safe to express themselves and explore their experiences. Erica values building strong therapeutic relationships and meets each client with empathy and respect, helping them feel seen and understood as they work through life’s challenges.
Erica uses a person-centered, strengths-based approach to therapy, drawing from a variety of evidence-based techniques to support her clients’ growth. Her clinical work incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), play therapy and mindfulness practices. She specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, grief, behavioral challenges and complex trauma. Through therapy, clients can expect to gain emotional insight, develop healthy coping strategies and build resilience in the face of adversity.
Erica is a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Michigan. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Theology from Trinity Christian College and her master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Wheaton College, where she also completed a certificate in Trauma. Erica is passionate about walking alongside her clients as they pursue healing, growth, and a deeper understanding of themselves.