Business Details
17 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapists in New Buffalo
At The Center for Self-Actualization, we are dedicated to helping individuals achieve emotional and behavioral wellness through personalized counseling and yoga services. Established in 2009, our mission focuses on three pillars: providing individualized care for clients of all ages and financial backgrounds, supporting the professional growth of our staff, and maintaining financial sustainability while serving diverse client needs. Our team applies strength-oriented psychological theories to address current challenges and uncover long-standing behavior patterns that hinder fulfilling lives. We prioritize a client-first approach, ethical boundaries, and a collaborative environment where clinicians support each other through supervision and self-care practices. Our services cater to insurance, self-pay, sliding scale, and pro-bono clients, ensuring accessibility for all community members.We recognize cultural differences and work collaboratively to establish unique client goals, fostering an environment of respect and inclusivity. Our director, Tammy Bobel, brings extensive expertise as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor to lead our team in delivering compassionate, evidence-based care. We offer resources to help clients choose the right practitioner and provide new client paperwork to streamline the process. Our retreat center in New Buffalo, MI, expands our ability to serve clients seeking holistic wellness solutions. Through counseling and yoga, we empower individuals to overcome challenges and lead lives aligned with their true potential.
Services
Counseling Services
Yoga Classes
Therapy Appointments
New Client Paperwork
Practitioner Matching
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We combine counseling and yoga for holistic emotional wellness.
- Our client-first approach prioritizes ethical boundaries and personalized care.
- Sliding scale fees ensure accessibility for diverse financial situations.
- Team of experienced clinicians supports continuous professional growth.
- Collaborative environment fosters staff support and client-centered outcomes.
Services
Counseling Services
Our licensed counselors provide individualized therapy using evidence-based psychological techniques to address emotional challenges and behavioral patterns. Sessions focus on uncovering limiting beliefs and developing strategies for personal growth. Clients receive compassionate support to navigate life transitions and improve mental wellness.
Yoga Classes
Guided yoga sessions integrate physical postures, breathing exercises, and meditation to enhance emotional regulation and stress management. Classes cater to all skill levels, promoting mind-body connection as a complement to traditional counseling. Instructors emphasize accessibility and adaptive techniques for diverse participants.
Therapy Appointments
One-on-one appointments match clients with appropriate therapists based on specific needs and challenges. New clients complete intake paperwork to facilitate personalized recommendations. Sessions maintain strict confidentiality while addressing individual mental health goals through structured therapeutic approaches.
Sliding Scale Fees
Financial accessibility programs adjust service costs based on income and household size. This ensures mental health support remains available to clients facing economic challenges. Applications undergo confidential review to determine appropriate fee structures while maintaining service quality standards.
Practitioner Matching
Our online tool helps clients identify suitable therapists based on specialty areas, treatment approaches, and demographic preferences. New clients can submit paperwork for staff-assisted matching when unsure about practitioner selection. The system streamlines connection to appropriate mental health professionals.
People
Tammy Bobel
Director
Dr. Tammy Bobel holds a Doctorate in Education and is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. She leads our team with expertise in strength-oriented therapy approaches, overseeing clinical operations and staff development while maintaining ethical service standards.
Questions
What services does the center offer?
We provide counseling, yoga classes, and therapy appointments tailored to individual emotional and behavioral wellness needs.
How do I choose the right therapist?
Use our practitioner matching tool or submit new client paperwork for personalized recommendations based on your needs.
Are sliding scale fees available?
Yes, we offer sliding scale options to ensure accessible care for diverse financial situations.
What makes your approach unique?
Our combination of strength-oriented psychology and yoga creates a holistic path to emotional wellness.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we serve clients with insurance, self-pay options, and pro-bono arrangements.