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Counseling Services in Detroit, Michigan

Our licensed therapists help people in Detroit, MI and throughout Wayne County live happier and more fulfilled lives.​

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Make Relationships Better

Your relationships don’t have to be in turmoil to benefit from couples or family counseling. Therapy can take a good thing and make it great. When it comes to your relationships, our trained therapists can help you strengthen your bond with loved ones through improved communication, intimacy and trust-building. Scheduling an appointment!

Learn to Thrive at Work

The workplace is commonly cited as a source of stress and anxiety for most individuals in your community. Start My Wellness allows you to discuss these workplace challenges in a judgment-free zone. Our counselors and therapists can help you navigate these struggles by giving you the tools you need to communicate in a healthy way, assert your needs and identify patterns that may have been working against you. Scheduling an appointment!

De-Stress & Excel at School

Students of all ages can take advantage of our mental health counseling services to overcome daily stressors related to school. Whether it be a change in routine, a heavy workload, or social pressures, a qualified therapist can help you work through these life challenges in the most effective way. Don't delay scheduling your first appointment!

Conveniently located on 9 Mile, between Wrenson and Leitch Roads, you can find our office just east of Woodward and close to Downtown Troy. Whether you need assistance overcoming a difficult experience, dealing with anxiety or depression, or simply want to improve the quality of your life, our highly-skilled and licensed counselors will work with you to achieve your goals.

We are accepting new patients and offer phone, virtual or in-person appointments.

Questions? Please call 248-514-4955

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Staff Spotlight: Jacob Chmara

Staff Spotlight: Jacob Chmara

Welcome Jacob Chmara to the Start My Wellness Team! Jacob’s approach to therapy will help clients determine what changes they’d like to see with support to get there.

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Staff Spotlight: Annemarie Green

Staff Spotlight: Annemarie Green

Welcome Annemarie Green to the Start My Wellness team! With experience supporting parents with their postpartum adjustments, young professionals with work-life balance, and persons of color, Annemarie is excited to serve clients in this new role.

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Join us for the 2020 National Virtual Pitch Contest!

Join us for the 2020 National Virtual Pitch Contest!

2020 National Virtual Pitch Contest with Start My Wellness. Tune in as contestants from across the U.S. pitch their business ideas in three minutes. First and second place winners will be chosen. Corporate therapy corporate wellness Dr. Anton babushkin.

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What if I don’t know how to talk to people during COVID-19?

What if I don’t know how to talk to people during COVID-19?

Meaningful relationships bring love and joy to our lives, but they can also bring hardship and disagreement. When facing a conflict with someone you care about, you might feel tempted to ignore it because of the discomfort you’d feel addressing the problem. Or maybe you tend toward confrontation, determined to let the person know how they’ve impacted you and how you feel about it.

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I want my life back! New rules for living with COVID

I want my life back! New rules for living with COVID

In the wise words of one of my clients, “2020 has been…a lot.” Very rarely do events impact our collective cultural consciousness in the way the events of this year appear to have touched us: the sudden death of Kobe Bryant, a worldwide pandemic, economic downturn, and increased awareness about the systemic injustices Black folks face in this country.

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