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Teri Baker
LMSW
Licensed in the state of MI
Insurance accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Oscar Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
and 7 more
Accepts new patients
Meet Teri Baker
Expert in Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Trauma Recovery (EMDR)
I am Teri Baker, a dedicated and compassionate licensed Master of Social Work with a specialization in clinical services. For over 25 years, I've been helping individuals in Michigan improve their mental health and overcome challenges through personalized therapy. I hold certifications as an Advanced Drug and Alcohol Counselor and Clinical Supervisor.
With an education background from Wayne State University and the University of Michigan, I utilize various therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Empowerment (TREM), and Prolonged Exposure (PE)Therapy. My approach is client-centered, working with you to create effective treatment plans that lead to real change.
I offer my services via secure video technology, making mental health support accessible and convenient. Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, or substance use challenges, I am here to support you every step of the way. It's my commitment to provide a safe, understanding, and supportive environment for all my clients.
With an education background from Wayne State University and the University of Michigan, I utilize various therapeutic techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Trauma Empowerment (TREM), and Prolonged Exposure (PE)Therapy. My approach is client-centered, working with you to create effective treatment plans that lead to real change.
I offer my services via secure video technology, making mental health support accessible and convenient. Whether you're dealing with stress, trauma, or substance use challenges, I am here to support you every step of the way. It's my commitment to provide a safe, understanding, and supportive environment for all my clients.
Accepts new patients
My philosophy
My treatment philosophy centers on collaboration and compassion. I believe in creating a strong partnership with my clients. Together, we can develop personalized treatment plans that meet your unique needs and goals. I use evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR, and the Trauma Empowerment Model to guide our work. I prioritize understanding your experiences and providing a supportive space for healing.
I value open communication, ensuring you feel heard and respected. I strive to empower you through education and resources, reinforcing your resilience throughout your journey. My ultimate goal is to foster growth, healing, and hope in every step of your recovery process.
I value open communication, ensuring you feel heard and respected. I strive to empower you through education and resources, reinforcing your resilience throughout your journey. My ultimate goal is to foster growth, healing, and hope in every step of your recovery process.
My treatment approaches
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
• Trauma Empowerment Model (TREM)
• EMDR Therapy
• Motivational Interviewing
• Prolonged Exposure (PE) Therapy
• Culturally Sensitive Approaches
• Case Management Services
• Group and Family Therapy
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
• Strength-Based
• Codependency Behavioral
• Exposure Response Prevention
I specialize in treating individuals with:
Mental Health
I provide professional care to people with the following conditions:
PTSD
Depression
Anxiety
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Substance Use
Services & Pricing
Transparent pricing for quality care
Choose the right type of service based on your needs and budget without compromising on the quality of care you receive.
Initial Visit
An initial visit with a provider involves a medical history review, an assessment of your specific symptoms and concerns, and possible diagnostic tests to evaluate a patient's health, identify issues, and develop and discuss treatment options.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video visits only
$120 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Follow-up Visit
A follow-up visit with a provider involves checking the progress of the patient's treatment plan, assessing any new symptoms or concerns, and adjusting the treatment plan as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
60 mins session
Video visits only
$120 /visit
Accept sliding scale
Rates shown are out-of-pocket costs. With eligible insurance, you may pay less than the listed rate. Please check with your insurance provider for an estimate.
Free Consultation
An opportunity for potential patients to discuss their concerns or needs with a provider, or therapist, to determine if their services are a good fit and to receive initial advice or guidance. Many providers offer free or very affordable consultation services with potential patient leads. Providers who add Free consultation as a service receives 2-3 times more prospects.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
20 mins session
Video visits only
Free
Experiences
My education and work experiences
Work
Baker Counseling
Outpatient Therapist, Owner - Self-employed
Sep 2023 - Present
I provide CBT, EMDR, Trauma Empowerment Model (TREM), PE therapy, and Motivational Interviewing with Outpatient clients. I understand what addiction does to people and their families and have worked with this population for over 20 years. I am also well versed in case management assistance. I am caring and provide nonjudgmental therapy. View all
Sollars and Associates
Outpatient Therapist, Contractor - Contract
Oct 2019 - Present
I provide CBT, EMDR, Trauma Empowerment Model (TREM), PE therapy, and Motivational Interviewing with Outpatient clients. I understand what addiction does to people and their families and have worked with this population for over 20 years. I am also well versed in case management assistance. I am caring and provide nonjudgmental therapy. View all
IVA’AL Solutions for Michigan Army National Guard
Psychological Health Coordinator, Contractor - Full-time
Oct 2019 - Aug 2023
• Conducted needs-based and psychosocial assessment, diagnosis, short-term problem resolution, case management and provision of or referral to evidenced-based interventions for active Service Members and those about to retire.
• Communicated & Coordinated with Medical Officers, Behavioral Health Officers, Medical Readiness NCOs, Nurse Case Managers, and Administrative Staff to meet the soldier’s needs.
• Traveled and attended Medical Readiness and Soldier Readiness Processing Events to provide support to all soldiers.
• Assisted soldiers who had positive drug tests find appropriate treatment level programs.
• Conducted specialty training for National Guard health care professionals and other personnel on issues related to substance use disorders and the psychological health of service members.
• Provided outreach, education and prevention for units and individual soldiers.
• Completed weekly/monthly reports to track referrals and all services provided.
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Education
Wayne State University
Master of Social Work
Sep 1996 - May 1998
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Psychology
Sep 1984 - May 1988
Get the support you need with a personalized treatment plan and flexible scheduling online or in person.
Ratings & Reviews
Here is what my patients said about me
98%
of patients said
“I feel better now after the treatment“
83%
of patients said
“I was treated with good care and respect“
93%
of patients said
“I understood the treatment plan“
Teri did a great job of informing me about my options and was able to answer my questions about medications. I look forward to my follow-up with Teri.
Appointment types
I accept video visits
Video visit
How to prepare for video visits and what to expect?
For a video visit, you will need a computer or smartphone equipped with a camera and microphone. Prior to your appointment, please use the link provided in your confirmation email to ensure that your device is compatible with the video visit. If you're using an iPhone, it's recommended that you access the visit through the Safari browser for optimal performance.