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Michigan

Joanna Gunn, LMSW, CAADC-DP

Limited Licensed Master Social Worker

Online Therapy
License #68511188272 years of experienceAges 12+

As a dedicated Mental Health Therapist, I believe in treating the whole person—mind, body, and spirit. True healing arises when all aspects of an individual are nurtured. I take a holistic approach, recognizing the deep interconnection between emotional, physical, social, and spiritual well-being. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based interventions, creating a personalized, integrative approach to healing. My client-centered approach provides a safe, non-judgmental space for individuals to explore their emotions, gain insight, and develop empowering coping strategies. Whether addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, or life transitions, I help clients discover their strengths and build resilience. I am committed to supporting individuals on their journey toward emotional balance, self-discovery, and holistic well-being, believing that everyone has the capacity for growth and transformation.

I work with

IndividualsFamily (Adults)Family (with Children)ChildrenTeens

Accepted insurances

  • 6 Degrees
  • 90 Degree Benefits
  • Aegis LLC
  • Aetna/ First Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Affordable Health Choices/ Aetna Voluntary
  • Aetna EAP
  • Allstate Benefits (through Allied Benefit Systems)
  • American Continental (Aetna Senior Supplemental)
  • Assured Benefit Administrators
  • Boon-Chapman Administrators/ Wellnet Healthcare
  • Christian Brothers Services

I specialize in

Treatment approaches

  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Humanistic
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Therapy
  • Brief Psychotherapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Behavior Therapy/Behavior Modification
  • Career Counseling
  • Cognitive Therapy
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Trauma Focused

Communities I work with

  • Victim/Survivor of Abuse or Other Interpersonal Crime
  • Transgender Allied
  • Queer Allied
  • Non-Binary Allied
  • Military/Veteran Allied
  • Healthcare Professionals
  • Gay Allied
  • First Responders/Law Enforcement
  • Currently/Recently Incarcerated
  • Body Positivity
  • Cancer Allied
  • Bisexual/Pansexual Allied

Education

Masters of Social Work

Spring Arbor UniversityGraduated 2024

Supervised by

Megan Nienhuis