T Michael Knack PHD

At Great Lakes Psychological Services, we are committed to providing professional, effective interventions to improve the quality of life for each of our patients. Our team of fully licensed psychologists has years of experience in providing a wide range of outpatient psychotherapy and assessment services for all ages.

Our mission is to provide a safe, supportive, and non-judgmental environment where individuals can express their thoughts, feelings, and experiences without fear of judgment or criticism. We believe that every person deserves to live a fulfilling life, and we are dedicated to helping our patients achieve their goals and overcome their challenges.

Our Services

Great Lakes Psychological Services offers a variety of services designed to meet the unique needs of each patient. Our services include:

• Psychotherapy: Our team of experienced psychologists provides individual, group, and family therapy sessions to help patients manage stress, improve relationships, and cope with difficult emotions and situations.

• Assessment: We offer comprehensive psychological assessments for children and adults, including evaluations for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities, and emotional difficulties.

• Consultation: Our psychologists are available to consult with schools, physicians, and other professionals to provide additional support and guidance for our patients.

• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy: This approach focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful cognitive distortions and behaviors, improving emotional regulation, and developing personal coping strategies that target solving current problems.

• Pediatric Psychology: Our pediatric psychologists specialize in treating children with various behavior and learning disorders, including ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorders, behavior problems, adjustment difficulties, anxiety, depression, and learning disabilities.

Our Team

At Great Lakes Psychological Services, we are proud to have a team of highly qualified and experienced psychologists who are dedicated to providing the best possible care for our patients. Our team includes:

• Sandra F. Pfander, Psy. D.: Dr. Pfander is a Pediatric Psychologist with over 20 years of experience treating children with various behavior and learning disorders. She is a former school psychologist who has also worked in the pediatric department of a large hospital and been a consultant to a residency training program for family physicians.

• Steven G. Haupt, Ph. D.: Dr. Haupt's primary orientation is cognitive-behavioral. He believes that therapy begins with establishing a supportive therapeutic relationship, within which one feels accepted and validated.

• Kelly Baskind, Ph. D.: Dr. Baskind specializes in providing a wide range of services for children, adolescents, and adults, including individual and family therapy, group therapy, and psychological assessments.

• T. Michael Knack, Ph. D.: Dr. Knack is a seasoned psychologist with extensive experience in treating adults and adolescents. He has worked in a variety of settings, including private practice, hospitals, and community mental health centers.

Contact Us

If you are interested in learning more about our services or would like to schedule an appointment, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to helping you achieve your goals and improve your overall well-being.