Mental Health, Counseling, and Support Group Services

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These resources offer a wide range of services that cater to various needs in the Detroit metropolitan area, particularly focusing on mental health, trauma, and support for those involved in foster care and adoption. Whether individuals or families are seeking immediate help or long-term counseling, there are many options to explore for both in-person and virtual care.

Wayne County Community Mental Health Authority (WCCMHA)

• Services:      Comprehensive mental health services, including outpatient therapy, crisis      intervention, substance abuse treatment, and family counseling.
• Special Programs:      Services for youth in foster care, people with disabilities, and those      struggling with substance use.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (800) 241-4949
  • Website: www.wccmh.org

Detroit Health Department Behavioral Health Services

• Services:      Individual and group therapy, mental health evaluations, and treatment for      children and adults, including crisis intervention.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 876-4040
  • Website: www.detroitmi.gov

Beaumont Health Behavioral Health

• Services:      Inpatient and outpatient mental health services, including counseling for      depression, anxiety, PTSD, trauma, and family dynamics.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (248) 581-4200 (Outpatient)
  • Website: www.beaumont.org

Henry Ford Behavioral Health

• Services:      Counseling for depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and substance use.      Offers individual therapy, group therapy, and family counseling.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 916-2600
  • Website: www.henryford.com

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Michigan

• Services:      NAMI offers free support groups and educational programs for families and      individuals affected by mental illness.
• Support Groups:      Includes peer-led groups for individuals living with mental illness, as      well as for family members and caregivers.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (800) 331-4264
  • Website: www.namimi.org

Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services

• Services:      Offers individual therapy, group therapy, and support groups for mental      health and addiction. Support groups focus on a range of issues, including      depression, anxiety, and grief.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (800) 678-5500
  • Website: www.pinerest.org

The Jewish Family Service of Metropolitan Detroit (JFS)

• Services:      Provides mental health services, including therapy, support groups, and      counseling for individuals and families, including those dealing with      adoption and foster care.
• Special Programs:      Offers services for those dealing with trauma, substance abuse, and grief.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (248) 559-1500
  • Website: www.jfsdetroit.org

The Empowerment Plan

• Services:      A social enterprise dedicated to empowering homeless women and providing      them with the resources needed to support themselves and their families.      The Empowerment Plan offers mental health support in addition to job      training.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 458-7241
  • Website: www.empowermentplan.org

Detroit Institute for Children

• Services:      Provides counseling services, therapy, and behavioral health programs      specifically for children, adolescents, and families. Specialized services      for children in foster care and adoption.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 832-1490
  • Website: www.dic-dearborn.com

The Guidance Center

• Services:      Counseling and therapy for children, adults, and families, including      services for those involved in foster care and adoption. They offer      specialized therapy for trauma and behavioral health issues.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (734) 785-7700
  • Website: www.guidance-center.org

Life Restoration Center

• Services:      Offers counseling for individuals, couples, and families, with a focus on      trauma, grief, depression, anxiety, and PTSD. Provides therapy for      children and adolescents as well.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 401-9617
  • Website: www.liferestorationcenter.com

Therapists in the Detroit Metro Area (Psychology Today Directory)

• Service:      Use the Psychology Today directory to find licensed therapists and      counselors specializing in family therapy, trauma, grief, and      adoption-related issues in Detroit and surrounding areas.
• Contact:
  • Website: www.psychologytoday.com

Children's Hospital of Michigan - Behavioral Health

• Services:      Specializes in therapy and counseling for children and families in foster      care and adoption. Provides trauma therapy, crisis intervention, and      family counseling.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 745-3900
  • Website: www.chmich.org

Lutheran Social Services of Michigan (LSSM)

• Services:      LSSM offers foster care, adoption services, and mental health counseling      for children in the foster care system, with a focus on trauma-informed      care.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 823-1300
  • Website: www.lssm.org

Adoptive Families of America (Detroit Area)

• Services:      Provides counseling services and resources for adoptive families,      including support groups, advice, and mental health services related to      adoption.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (800) 370-2946
  • Website: www.adoptivefamilies.org

Foster Care and Adoption Services (The Judson Center)

• Services:      Provides support services for foster care families, including therapy,      counseling, and adoption services. Offers support for children in foster      care and those awaiting adoption.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (248) 549-9330

  Website: www.judsoncenter.org 

Detroit Mobile Crisis Response Team (MCRT)

• Services:      Provides 24/7 mobile crisis intervention for individuals in crisis,      including mental health evaluations and immediate support.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (313) 224-7000 (Detroit Citywide Crisis Line)
  • Website: www.detroitmi.gov

Crisis Intervention Center (CIC) - Beaumont Health

• Services:      Provides immediate mental health crisis intervention, including emergency      counseling and psychiatric evaluations. Offers 24/7 services.
• Contact:
  • Phone: (248) 898-2800
  • Website: www.beaumont.org

BetterHelp

• Services:      An online therapy service that connects clients to licensed therapists for      virtual counseling, including support for trauma, grief, depression, and      anxiety. It’s a convenient option for those who prefer remote therapy.
• Contact:
  • Website: www.betterhelp.com

Talkspace

• Services:      Another online therapy service offering virtual therapy via messaging,      audio, or video sessions. It offers specialized care for individuals,      couples, and families dealing with mental health issues.
• Contact:
  • Website: www.talkspace.com

7 Cups

• Services:      Provides free online chat-based support with trained listeners and      therapists. Great for emotional support, especially for those in crisis or      seeking a peer-to-peer support experience.
• Contact:
  • Website: www.7cups.com.