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Brenda Sanders

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

My name is Brenda Sanders and I am a clinical therapist who makes every effort to bring an efficient and effective combination of experiences and skills to help clients navigate through difficult life issues; all while possessing a genuine concern and deep empathy for the clients.

In the therapy process, I will utilize my experiences and skills to maximize outcomes and provide wholeness to individuals and families. I hold an Associate Degree in Science from Wayne County Community District College, Bachelor Degree in Family Community Services from Sienna Heights University, Master Degree in Social Work from Wayne State University; in addition, I am a Certified Advance Alcohol and Drug Counselor and specialize in Gerontology; finally, I have been trained in Trauma Informed Care, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of Michigan.

I have over 5 years experience as a therapist and have worked with many populations in a wide range of treatment settings. These have included adult homeless program, returning citizens program, substance abuse treatment facility, agency for autistic children, and both adult and children outpatient mental health programs.
I have a broad experience with working with children and adolescents, as well as supervising staff in this field. Area of prominence with children include attention deficit hyperactive disorder, autism disorder, conduct disorder, post-traumatic disorder, developmental delays, various types of abuse/neglect, dysfunctional family, and mood disorder.

I also have a strong base of therapist experience working with adults in a wide variety of settings. Specialty areas include substance use disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, general mood disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, personality disorder, paranoid personality disorder, schizophrenic disorder, and attention deficit hyperactive disorder.

It definitely takes courage to seek change. I am here to assist, support, and empower you when you are ready to seek that change.

Years Experience: 6
Location: Michigan, United States
Accepting New Clients: Yes
Gender: Female
Accepting international clients: No
NPI Number: 1295130144
Credentials: MI LMSW 6801106592
Languages Spoken: English
Licenses: LMSW (Michigan) #6801106592 exp 2028-02-26
List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp
Therapist of color: No
Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Brenda Sanders

Compassionate, experienced clinical social worker
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Substance use support
  • Child and adult services

Licensed · Professional · Cancel Anytime

About

Brenda Sanders is a clinical therapist based in Michigan who blends practical experience with genuine empathy to help people navigate challenging life issues. She approaches therapy with a focus on effective, outcome-oriented support for individuals and families.

Her academic background includes an Associate Degree in Science from Wayne County Community District College, a Bachelor Degree in Family Community Services from Sienna Heights University, and a Master Degree in Social Work from Wayne State University. She is a licensed clinical social worker in Michigan; her professional license is MI LMSW 6801106592. In addition, she is a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor and has a specialization in gerontology. Her clinical training includes Trauma Informed Care, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.

Brenda has six years of experience providing therapy across a variety of treatment settings. Her work history includes adult homeless programs, a returning citizens program, a substance abuse treatment facility, an agency serving autistic children, and both adult and children outpatient mental health programs.

She has extensive experience with children and adolescents and has supervised staff working in this field. With younger clients, her areas of focus include attention deficit hyperactive disorder, autism disorder, conduct disorder, post-traumatic disorder, developmental delays, various types of abuse or neglect, dysfunctional family dynamics, and mood disorders.

Brenda also brings a strong clinical background working with adults. Her adult practice addresses substance use disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, general mood disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, personality disorders including paranoid personality disorder, schizophrenic disorder, and attention deficit hyperactive disorder.

Recognizing that seeking change takes courage, Brenda is available to assist, support, and empower clients when they are ready to pursue that change.

Location: Michigan, United States
Years Experience: 6
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: English
Therapist of Color: No
Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Depression, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD
Ready To Start Your Journey?

Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp
Currently Accepting New Clients: Yes
Accepting International Clients: No

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: MI LMSW 6801106592
  • NPI Number: 1295130144
  • License: LMSW (Michigan) #6801106592 exp 2028-02-26

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

For many common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, online therapy can be as effective as traditional in-person care. Research and clinical experience indicate that remote sessions often produce meaningful improvements for these types of issues.

One major benefit is convenience and flexibility. People can choose the mode of connection that fits their needs and comfort level – video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging – which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule.

Therapists offering online services are licensed professionals, and it is possible to switch to a different provider if a different fit is desired. This adaptability helps ensure that individuals can find the therapeutic relationship that works best for them.

How much experience does Brenda Sanders have?

Brenda Sanders has 6 years of experience providing therapy services.

Is Brenda Sanders a licensed therapist?

Yes. Brenda Sanders is a licensed clinical social worker in Michigan, MI LMSW 6801106592.

In which languages does Brenda Sanders provide therapy?

Brenda Sanders provides therapy in English.

Where is Brenda Sanders located?

Brenda Sanders is located in Michigan.

How can I work with Brenda Sanders as my therapist?

You can work with Brenda Sanders by Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Brenda Sanders cost?

The cost of therapy can vary based on factors such as location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with Brenda Sanders. Depending on her availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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