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Lynne Lyons, MD

Dr. Lyons believes that thoughtfully selected medication coupled with psychotherapy is the fastest and most effective way to provide relief and a return to function. Prevention of relapse and maintenance of wellness are also a focus. She partners with the patient, their support people, and the therapist in a team approach to recovery.

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In addition to her personalized and carefully optimized medication recommendations, she offers state of the art options like genetic testing to assist in selecting medications, as well as Neurostar TMS and SPRAVATO® for the treatment of mood disorders.

Lynne Lyons, MD

Medical Director and Psychiatrist

phone: (248) 859-2457
e-mail: DrLyons@lakescenter.com

Dr. Lyons is our Medical Director and is a Board Certified Psychiatrist. She did her psychiatric training at the University of Michigan – Ann Arbor. Her 20 years at Rose Hill Center and another outpatient practice have given her extensive experience in the evaluation and pharmacologic treatment of a broad spectrum of psychiatric disorders.

Lisa Coram, DO

Each clinician's services and availabilities are indicated with icons:

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Prescribers

NEW PATIENTS: Please call (248) 859-2457 to set up an appointment with the prescribers.

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Lisa Coram, DO

Psychiatrist

"Always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think."

Dr. Lisa Coram has been practicing medicine as a Board Certified Psychiatrist since 2010. She attended Michigan State College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her psychiatric training in New York City. As an Osteopathic Physician, she believes the best outcomes start with a wholistic approach.  While Dr. Coram focuses on medication management, she recognizes the importance of integrating therapy and a healthy lifestyle into your treatment plan. She will thoroughly review your medical history, provide a diagnostic evaluation, and will offer genetic testing for medication compatibility, when necessary.  She offers Neurostar TMS (transcranial magnetic therapy) for those who have not found relief with medication alone, and works closely with the SPRAVATO treatment center for individuals struggling with treatment resistant depression. 

Dr. Coram has years of experience treating a wide variety of psychiatric conditions.  She has helped many find stability, improve their quality of life, and learn to effectively manage their mental health. 

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Kelly Gamache, PMHNP
Angela Stathopoulos, PMHNP
Diane Gutchak, PMHNP
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Diane Gutchak, PMHNP 

Nurse Practitioner

“ Just because no one else can heal or do your inner work for you doesn’t mean you can, should, or need to do it alone”

- Lisa Olivera

appointments: (248) 859-2457
phone: (248) 859-2457
e-mail for CURRENT patients only: DGutchak@lakescenter.com


Accepting new patients for
medication management.

Diane Gutchak is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP), a psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP), as well as faculty for the University of Michigan – Flint.  Twenty Four years as a FNP helped to nurture a passion for psychiatry. Diane provides comprehensive psychiatric evaluation, and medication management for patients experiencing depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar and other mood disorders. Working with patients to help them achieve recovery, improved

quality of life, and improved relationships.

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Kelly graduated from Oakland University in 2014 with her master’s in nursing earning a Family Nurse Practitioner certificate. In 2020 she obtained her post master’s certificate as a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. Early in her career in family practice, Kelly knew that she wanted to further her education in psychiatry and help patients to receive the mental health care that they needed.

 

Kelly believes in a holistic approach to mental health care as well as the importance of good therapeutic relationships with her patients and their families. Kelly will be seeing children and adolescents as well as adults.

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Kelly Gamache, PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner

“Knowing that we can be loved exactly as we are, gives us all the best opportunity for growing into the healthiest of people.”

- Fred Rogers

appointments: (248) 859-2457
phone: (248) 859-2457

e-mail for CURRENT patients onlyKGamache@lakescenter.com

Accepting new patients for
medication management including
children and adolescents.

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Angela Stathopoulos,
PMHNP

Nurse Practitioner

We will need to try some things.  We might need to try a lot of things.  Just know, we will keep trying all the way until we get there.

Angela Stathopoulos is a 2002 graduate of Michigan State University's College of Nursing and a 2005 graduate of Wayne State University's College of Nursing's Master of Science in Psychiatric Nursing Program. She is ANCC board certified as a Psychiatric and Mental Health Nurse Practitioner.

Angela comes to Lakes Psychiatric Center with over 17 years of full time work experience as an NP in outpatient psychiatry.

Angela holds special interest in the treatment of refractory depression using strategies beyond the typically necessary SSRI's and psychotherapy venturing into options including TMS, SPRAVATO, add on antidepressants, Lithium, vibrational frequency, and Botox injections of the forehead and eleven lines. 

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Ginger Blair, LMSW, CAADC

Therapists

To easily find a Therapist with availabilities that matches your needs, click here for our handy, sortable Therapy Staff Chart.

NEW PATIENTS: Please contact the chosen therapist (call or email) directly to set up an appointment.

Then call (248) 859-2457 to provide patient information and to get the new patient paperwork. It is also available on the FORMS page.

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Ginger Blair, LMSW, CAADC

Clinical Social Worker
and Certified Addiction Specialist

“Courage and Commitment – Let's Break Every Chain!”

direct line/appts: (313) 415-1449
e-mail: GBlair@lakescenter.com
paperwork: (248) 859-2457

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Ginger Blair is MSW and a Certified Addictions Counselor.  Her undergraduate training included a first in the country program for a BA in Social work. (Waverly, Iowa) Her graduate training is from Wayne State School of Social Work.  Ms. Blair has over 40 years of experience in behavioral medicine. She takes pride in her 30 years of service within public health settings. She has also four years of training in Bioenergetic analysis.

“It has been an honor to serve and help heal – and to be healed – we are a team! “

Ginger has developed her skills as a Certified Addiction counselor and addresses issues of addiction, adult children of alcoholics (ACOA) trauma in the addicted family, co-dependency, and dual diagnosis.  Our goal is to work together to break the chain of addiction and pain.

Ginger also treats individuals who experience :

  • Depression

  • Anxiety

  • Adult ADHD

  • Schizophrenia

  • Dual Diagnosis

  • Alcohol and drug addiction.

  • Abuse and Neglect

  • Trauma

  • Women’s issues which impact
    daily living

Ashli Brennan, LPC, LLP

Ashli received her Master's of Clinical Psychology from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science.  She has experience in inpatient, outpatient, and community health settings.  Her practice includes helping those with personality disorders, Trauma/PTSD, and those who struggle with relational issues. She has taken additional training on how to advocate and treat those who have experienced sexual assault as well as mindfulness techniques and helping clients to recognize their coping skills and strengths.  Her method is based on unconditional positive regard for her clients and validation all through a DBT intensive lens, helping people on their journey to wellness.

Specialties include:

  • Borderline Personality Disorder

  • Self-harm

  • Anxiety

  • Sexuality/Kink/BDSM

  • Stress Management

  • Substance Use

  • Women’s issues

  • Relationship issues

  • Trauma/PTSD

  • Depression and other mood disorders

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Ashli Brennan, LPC, LLP

Licensed Professional Counselor

"It's ok to not be ok."

 - Anonymous

direct line/appts: (312) 967-6619
e-mail: ABrennan@lakescenter.com
paperwork:
(248) 859-2457

Accepting new patients for DBT program only.

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Terrie Browning, LPC, CFC, DCC
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Terrie Browning, LPC, CFC, DCC

Licensed Professional Counselor

“Mental health…is not a destination, but a process. It’s about how you drive, not where you’re going."

Hello! I’m Terrie Browning, a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Forensic Consultant, Credentialed Telehealth, with specialization in Counseling Psychology. I am trained in ERP (Exposure and Response Prevention) therapy, which is the gold standard of treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder with a strong research base to prove its efficacy.

I offer goal-oriented therapies for adults and adolescents, individuals, couples, and families. I am passionate about the mind/body connection and use CBT, ACT, DBT, ERP along with a mindfulness skill set to increase awareness, create necessary habit changes, improve relationships both personal and professional, and maintain a healthy balance in your life. I specialize in life pattern changes.

I offer online counseling with a flexible schedule, combining mind and body wellness, positive psychology, among other services for the most thriving mental health.

Types of Therapy

  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)d Brief Therapy (SFBT)

  • Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

  • Forensic Psychology

  • Mindfulness Based Therapy

  • Humanistic Interpersonal

  • Emotionally Focused

  • Compassion Focused

  • Culturally Sensitive / LGBTQ

  • Motivational Interviewing

  • Solution Focused

Specialties Include:

  • Behavioral Issues

  • Coping Skills

  • Grief

  • Life Transitions

  • Obsessive / Intrusive Thoughts and Compulsions

  • Self Esteem / Self Worth

  • Stress

  • Women's Issues

direct line/appts: (248) 342-9254
e-mail: TBrowning@lakescenter.com (pref.)
paperwork: (248) 859-2457


Accepting new patients for Telehealth only.

ERP offered for ages 10 and up.

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Olivia Burlison, LMSW

Olivia is a Licensed Master of Social Work and psychotherapist who graduated from Wayne State University in 2019 where she studied art therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy. She has clinical experience working with children, families, and adults in community mental health outpatient settings. She has received training as a Family Support Model Practitioner through the Ruth Ellis Center to support LGBTQ+ youth and families and is nationally certified in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral therapy.

Her therapeutic orientation is grounded in humanistic, strengths-based values and the belief that all persons are capable of thriving when their needs are met. She utilizes attachment, trauma, art, CBT, mindfulness, and play therapy informed interventions to empower clients to strengthen relationships, champion trauma, enhance coping abilities, and expand insight.

 

Olivia is intentional about being curious about each person’s unique experience and forming a strong therapeutic relationship with her clients; bringing authenticity, cultural humility, empathy, non-judgment, humor, and creativity into the work. She is eager to connect with and support children, adolescents, young adults, and parents in managing:

 

  • Life transitions

  • Social skill building and social functioning

  • LGBTQ+ specific matters

  • Behavioral challenges

  • Interpersonal relationships

  • ADHD related symptoms

  • Emotion regulation

  • Traumatic stress 

  • Self-esteem 

  • Grief and loss

  • Depression and anxiety

direct line/appts: (313) 389-6316
e-mail: OBurlison@lakescenter.com
paperwork:
(248) 859-2457

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Olivia Burlison, LMSW

Clinical Social Worker

“Owning our story and loving ourselves through that process is the bravest thing that we will ever do“

- Brené Brown 

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Hannah Collard, LMSW
Susan Deutsch, MSW
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Hannah Collard, LMSW

Clinical Social Worker

"When we approach our distressing emotions with curiosity and compassion, we can learn to soar"

- Aundi Kolber

direct line/appts: (734) 304-8906
e-mail: HCollard@lakescenter.com

paperwork: (248) 859-2457

Accepting new patients.

Hannah is a fully licensed clinical therapist. She received her Master of Social Work degree in 2011 from Eastern Michigan University and her Bachelor of Psychology from The University of Michigan in 2009. Hannah has experience in outpatient, inpatient and residential settings. She has experience treating teens, adults, and seniors. Her passion is providing support to promote wellness, healing and improved quality of life.  She understands that navigating all the turns in life can be challenging and is here to walk by your side.

In her practice she focuses on providing a safe, calm, and compassionate environment. While collaborating with you, she will provide treatment based on your needs and preferences. She has been trained in CBT, DBT, and EMDR as well as other treatment modalities. Hannah understands that starting therapy can be a big step and hopes that wherever you are at in life you will be willing to process it with her. Come as you are.

Specialties include:

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Stress Management

  • Relationship Issues

  • Trauma

  • Self-Esteem/Self-Worth

  • Life Transitions and Adjustment

Susan received her master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Michigan in 1986. She has 30+ years of clinical experience treating clients with a wide range of issues. Her practice includes adult men and women of all ages who are trying to bring about positive change in their lives. Her approach is eclectic, using a broad range of techniques from psychodynamic, cognitive-behavioral, and supportive psychotherapies.  Areas of specialty include: Depression, stress management and anxiety reduction, relationship issues, marital and divorce counseling, parenting issues, adults of any age struggling with life transition issues, and mood disorders with co-morbid substance abuse.

 

Contemplating change is the first and sometimes most difficult step. Together we will collaborate to understand how your history has shaped you, and what you can do to change the patterns causing your current challenges. Finding this healthy balance between acceptance and change will lead to more peace, satisfaction and happiness in your daily life.

Areas of specialty include:

  • Depression

  • Stress management and anxiety reduction

  • Relationship issues

  • Marital and divorce counseling

  • Parenting issues

  • Adults of all ages struggling with life transition issues

  • Mood Disorders with co-morbid substance abuse

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Susan Deutsch, LMSW

Clinical Social Worker

“Contemplating change is the first and sometimes most difficult step.  Together we will collaborate to understand how your history has shaped you, and what you can do to change the patterns that are causing your current challenges.  Finding this healthy balance between acceptance and change will lead to more peace, satisfaction and happiness in your daily life”

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direct line/appts: (248) 563-7004
e-mail: SDeutsch@lakescenter.com
paperwork:
(248) 859-2457

Catherine DuFresne, LMSW
Lisa Elrom, PhD
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Catherine DuFresne, LMSW

Clinical Social Worker

Every moment is a fresh beginning

- T.S. Elliot

direct line/appts: (248) 854-3915
e-mail: CDuFresne@lakescenter.com

paperwork: (248) 859-2457

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Cathy is a clinical social worker with 20 years of experience working with adults, teens, and families. She is committed to helping people build happiness and joy in their lives, while also helping them learn to manage feelings of anxiety and depression. Her life experiences has taught her the importance of compassion and empathy; she strives to incorporate these qualities into her practice techniques. She believes change is possible. Using mindfulness skills along with learning to manage thoughts and emotions can be powerful tools to help cope with challenges in life. She is a person-centered therapist, focusing on your goals and strengths. She is DBT informed and often use ACT, CBT, and somatic techniques in her practice style.

Practice Styles:

  • CBT

  • DBT

  • ACT

  • Somatic

  • Solution Focused

  • Trauma Informed

Areas:

  • Anxiety Disorders

  • Depression/Mood Disorders

  • Stress Management

  • Trauma

  • Grief and Loss

  • Life Change

  • Pain Issues

  • Relationship Issues

Victoria Harrington, LMSW, ACSW

Dr. Elrom, brings more than 30 years of experience in providing treatment to all age groups – children and their families to older adults.

  • Mood disorders

  • Anxiety disorders

  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

  • Trichotillomania

  • Emotion Regulation

  • Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder

  • Chronic Pain

Dr. Elrom received her Ph.D. in Educational Psychology from Wayne State University. She utilizes a short-term, solution-focused approach to treatment. Dr. Elrom is skilled in applications of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Relaxation Techniques and other Cognitive Behavioral Techniques, Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, and Exposure-Based treatments for disorders such as OCD and PTSD.

 

Schedule with Dr. Elrom through her email or calling her direct line.

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Lisa Elrom, PhD

Clinical Psychologist

"If we are able to look deeply into our suffering and embrace it tenderly, great compassion can be born"

- Thich Nhat Hahn

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Victoria Harrington is a Licensed Masters Social Worker and received her Masters Degree of Social Work from the University of Michigan. During her career as a clinical social worker, for over 40 years, she has worked in a variety of mental health clinics and family service agencies. Her practice includes treatment of adults of all ages.

Special Interest Areas include:

  • Adjustment Disorders which occur in response to a major life event, change or crisis.

  • Anxiety and Panic Disorders
    Depression

  • Women in Transition

  • Young Adults with transitional issues

  • Pre Marital Counseling

  • Divorce related issues

Vicki works with her clients to establish a collaborative therapeutic relationship to determine the goals of treatment. Treatment approaches and techniques utilized to achieve these goals include psychodynamic, cognitive behavioral, interpersonal, mindfulness, and relaxation and stress management techniques. The client is helped to alleviate distress and improve his or her quality of life and relationships.

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Victoria Harrington,
LMSW, ACSW

Clinical Social Worker

"The therapy experience is each individual's unique journey of self discovery, which provides an opportunity for healing and personal growth within the accepting environment of the therapeutic relationship.”

direct line/appts: (248) 349-8934
e-mail: VHarrington@lakescenter.com
paperwork:
(248) 859-2457

Accepting new patients.

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Anetia Isbell, LPC, CAADC