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Stefanie Janes

Therapist · Michigan

Stefanie JanesLPC

Supportive counselor for life transitions

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  • Experience11 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Stress and anxiety help
  • Parenting and postpartum support
  • Career and purpose work

About Stefanie

Stefanie Janes is a Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who supports people facing stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, and life transitions. She helps with self-esteem, career challenges, motivation, and the shift from K-12 to college. Stefanie works with those coping with mood changes after pregnancy and childbirth as well as related issues like postpartum depression and seasonal affective disorder.

She draws on humanistic and holistic values to look at the whole person - thoughts, feelings, body, relationships, and life context. Sessions are collaborative and unhurried, aiming to identify goals and build practical coping tools. Stefanie encourages people to move at a pace that feels manageable.

In therapy she helps clients notice strengths and apply them to daily challenges. Conversations focus on concrete steps for managing anxiety, improving communication, and reducing overwhelm. Stefanie also addresses caregiver stress, family of origin concerns, guilt, and isolation.

Her eleven years of experience inform a flexible style that balances empathy with actionable strategies. She supports people exploring life purpose, midlife transitions, sexuality questions, and career decisions. Stefanie also works with individuals concerned about autism or Asperger Syndrome related challenges.

People who come to Stefanie can expect a calm, respectful space to talk things through. The work centers on practical skill-building, clearer priorities, and steady movement toward identified goals. She helps clients find ways to cope so daily life becomes more manageable.

Approaches that guide online care

Stefanie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques grounded in humanistic values. One approach focuses on recognizing personal strengths and applying them to everyday problems; this helps with motivation, self-esteem, and career decisions by turning insight into action. Another approach looks at the whole person - emotions, body sensations, relationships, and life context - to find practical coping strategies for stress, anxiety, and postpartum mood concerns.

Choosing the right method is part of the work. Stefanie treats therapy as a collaboration and will discuss options with each person to find what fits their needs, goals, and preferences. She adjusts tools and pacing as progress unfolds so the plan reflects what is helpful in real life.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking. Online care can make it easier to fit counseling into a busy day, reduce time spent on travel, and allow shorter check-ins when that suits your schedule. It can also let people meet with a licensed professional from differing parts of Michigan without changing their routine, while still focusing on skill-building and steady progress.

License and NPI

  • LPC Michigan · No. 6401015423

NPI1558286351

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Autism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterFamily of origin issuesGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersPostpartum depressionPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)SexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Experience

11+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she address?

She helps with stress, anxiety, parenting concerns, self-esteem, career challenges, and coping with life changes, including issues around pregnancy and childbirth.

What is her general approach in sessions?

Her style is humanistic and holistic, focusing on the whole person and working collaboratively to set goals and build practical coping tools.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has eleven years of professional experience as a licensed counselor in Michigan.

What credential does she hold and where is she located?

She holds an LPC credential and practices in Michigan.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She is not accepting international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and paid for?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to therapist availability.

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