Therapist
James Steffen
LMSW-C
Specialties
James is compassionate and down-to-earth therapist who believes therapy should be a place where you can feel comfortable being yourself, talk openly, and feel heard without judgment. He takes a collaborative and individualized approach to therapy because he believes there is no one-size-fits-all way to navigate life’s challenges.
He has experience working with children, adolescents, adults, and families in a variety of settings. His goal is to build a genuine therapeutic relationship with each client while helping you better understand themselves, work through challenges, develop practical coping skills, and create meaningful change. Whether you are struggling with anxiety, stress, relationships, family concerns, life transitions, or simply feel stuck, he wants to meet you where you are and work together at a pace that feels right for you.
He believes reaching out for therapy is a sign of strength, and he is here to provide a supportive space where you can feel understood and work toward the goals you have.
Where you'll meet
Telehealth
Anywhere you are physically located in Michigan
What the first session looks like
You don't need to prepare anything. Fifty minutes, mostly you talking, no diagnosis required to walk in.
Before
A short intake call
We confirm your insurance, ask what brought you in, and book the time that works.
During
Mostly you talking
James asks about what brought you in and what you've already tried. No pressure to relive anything.
After
A plan you agreed to
Goals, pace, and approach set together — and revisited as things change.
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Work with James
Take the first step toward a brighter future. We'll verify your insurance before your first visit.