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Rebecca Palen
Licensed social worker/EMDR therapist in Saint Clair Shores MI specializing in trauma ADHD eating disorders and special needs
Rebecca Palen is a licensed social worker (LMSW) and certified EMDR therapist in Saint Clair Shores, MI, providing specialized support for individuals and families navigating complex mental health challenges. With credentials including MPA, GC-C, GRS, and EMDR, she offers holistic care addressing trauma, PTSD, anxiety, depression, and substance use in a safe, sacred environment. Her practice utilizes evidence-based modalities such as Dialectic Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Techniques, and Solution-Based Therapy.
Rebecca serves clients across all age groups, with specific expertise in ADHD, eating disorders, grief, chronic illness, and life transitions through individual, couple, and group therapies. Her practice is accessible via in-person sessions at her Downtown Detroit location or through online/telehealth options, ensuring flexibility for families seeking specialized care.
She accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, and Medicare, and offers sliding-scale or cash payments starting at $200 per session. Families seeking specialized care for special needs, trauma, or behavioral health issues are encouraged to contact her directly at (586) 789-9879 to discuss how her expertise can support their child's or loved one's journey.
At a Glance
Age GroupsChildren (6 to 10), Preteen, Teen, Adults, Elders (65+)
SpecialtiesBisexual Allied, Gay Allied, HIV / AIDS Allied, Lesbian Allied, Transgender Allied
InsuranceAetna, Anthem, ASR Health Benefits, Blue Care Network, BlueCross and BlueShield, McLaren, Medicare, Optum, Priority Health, United Medical Resources (UMR), UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH, Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS) Health Solution
FeesIndividual sessions: $200
WaitlistCurrently accepting new clients
OnlineYes
Credentials
LMSW
MPA, GC-C, GRS, EMDR
Basic Information
| Licenses | MI / 6801086644 |
| Additional Qualifications | LMSW · MPA · GC-C · GRS · EMDR |
| Age Group | Children (6 to 10) · Preteen · Teen · Adults · Elders (65+) |
Education and Training
| Attended School | University of Michigan |
| Year Graduated | 2004 |
| Credentials | LMSW · MPA · GC-C · GRS · EMDR |
Modalities and Specialties
Issue
AddictionADHDAlcohol UseAnger ManagementAnxietyBehavioral IssuesBipolar DisorderBorderline Personality (BPD)CancerChildChronic IllnessChronic PainCodependencyCoping SkillsDementiaDepressionDivorceDomestic AbuseDomestic ViolenceEating DisordersEducation and Learning DisabilitiesFamily ConflictGeriatric and SeniorsGriefInfertilityInfidelityLife CoachingLife TransitionsMarital and PremaritalMen's IssuesObesityParentingPeer RelationshipsPersonality DisordersPregnancy, Prenatal, PostpartumRelationship IssuesSchool IssuesSelf EsteemSelf-HarmingSexual AbuseStressSubstance UseTesting and EvaluationTransgenderTrauma and PTSDVeteransWeight LossWomen's Issues
Specialty
Bisexual AlliedGay AlliedHIV / AIDS AlliedLesbian AlliedTransgender Allied
Client Focus Participants
IndividualsCouplesGroup
Therapy Delivery MethodsOnline / Telehealth · In-Person
Availability and Payment Options
| Payment Methods | ACH Bank transfer · American Express · Cash · Check · Discover · Health Savings Account · Mastercard · Visa |
| Accepted Insurance Plans | Aetna · Anthem · ASR Health Benefits · Blue Care Network · BlueCross and BlueShield · McLaren · Medicare · Optum · Priority Health · United Medical Resources (UMR) · UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH · Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS) Health Solution |
| Offers Online Sessions | Yes |
| Waitlist Status | Currently accepting new clients |
| Fees | Individual sessions: $200 |
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