Counseling and Therapy Services
Detroit, Michigan
Start My Wellness provides therapy, counseling, medication management, psychological testing, and other wellness services for children, teens, adults, groups, couples and families in the Greater Metro Detroit Area.
Our certified therapists have home-grown roots, so you can feel confident in their skills and at home in your community throughout your experience.
Individual Counseling
Get expert support tailored to your unique needs.
Couples Counseling
Work through your relationship with empathy and guidance.
Grief Counseling
Compassionate support to help you navigate loss and healing.
Psychiatric Medication
We provide medication to treat depression, anxiety, and other conditions.
Psychological Testing
We test for a wide range of psychological conditions.
Online Therapy
We provide accessible and efficient therapy from the comfort of your home.
Make an Appointment
To get started with Start My Wellness, schedule an appointment online or call 248-514-4955. During the scheduling process, we will ask questions to match you with the therapist who will best meet your needs including service type, emotional symptoms and availability.
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What is Trauma?
As “therapy-speak” enters mainstream conversations, social media platforms, news articles, and more, it is important to stay aware and be curious about the complex meanings and impact of our words. One such word is Trauma.
DBusiness Magazine: “Mental Pivot” Spotlights Start My Wellness
In March, Dr. Anton Babushkin and Start My Wellness was featured in DBusiness Magazine.
What are some of the first steps you take to know what’s bothering a patient?
Watch Dr. Anton Babushkin and Dr. Kayleigh Watson discuss some of the first steps taken when a patient meets with a psychiatrist.
Gen Z and Therapy: Why your teen may be more open to it than you think
Generation Z, born between 1997 and 2012, may be more open to therapy than any generation before. In fact, it seems that young people today have far more positive and unbiased views towards mental health topics than even Millennials.
What happens if I have feelings of affection or intimacy for my therapist?
Watch therapist and Start My Wellness CEO Dr. Anton Babushkin answer Petey the patient’s question, “What happens if I have feelings of affection or intimacy for my therapist?”
Working with Anxious Children: Expectations for Parents
Childhood anxiety can present in a variety of ways that make it challenging to (1) notice and understand, (2) decide whether the child needs treatment, and (3) improve through therapy and/or medication.
How do I know if I have ADHD? What if I also have symptoms of anxiety and/or depression?
Watch therapist and Start My Wellness CEO Dr. Anton Babushkin discuss ADHD, anxiety, and depression with Nurse Practitioner Laila Marashi
Is my child anxious?
Does your child cry, throw tantrums, freeze up, cling to you, make themselves small (“shrink”) or decide to not speak in certain situations? All of these are both “normal” behaviors throughout childhood and they are diagnostic evaluators for determining if a child is experiencing an anxiety disorder.
What happens if we run into each other outside of therapy?
Watch Psychologist Nosa Obaseki discuss Petey the Patient’s question, “What happens if we run into each other outside of therapy?”
Types of Anxiety Therapies
“Mental Health Therapy” is a broad term that incorporates many different and unique approaches to working with people on social, emotional and behavioral issues.