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COR Counseling, Community Services & LLPC Supervision

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COR Counseling, Community Services & LLPC Supervision

Mental health therapy for teens, adults, and couples. Offering in-person services in East Lansing & Ann Arbor, and telehealth across Michigan.
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We are a large, caring team of therapists. COR is LGBTQ+-owned and affirming, and accepts most insurances.

04/06/2026

To help start your week, let's laugh together this Monday! Therapists are people too, and many of us are guilty of overthinking what we said in a session. We want to do right by our clients, which can have us over think too! We get the struggle not to over think.

04/05/2026

✨COR Counseling Has Openings! ✨
We’re excited to share that COR Counseling has current openings for teens & adults seeking support. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, life transitions, grief, stress, self-esteem concerns, recovering from trauma, chronic illness, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life, our team is here to help.
As an LGBTQ+ owned and affirming practice, we deeply understand the importance of community, inclusion, and finding a safe space where you can show up as your authentic self. 🌈
🏵 Our intake coordinator is here to support you in finding the best fit for your needs, whether you're seeking individual therapy, couples counseling, or specialized care.
🌿 We accept many insurance plans and can also provide private pay options with a sliding scale to make care accessible. Our intake team makes insurance simple and transparent- there will be no surprises or hidden costs to starting therapy. Use this link to learn more: https://corcounselingmi.com/rates-and-insurance/
If you or someone you care about is looking for a compassionate, affirming space to heal and grow, we’d love to connect. 💙
To inquire about therapy services, email intake@corcounselingmi.com or visit https://corcounselingmi.com/contact/ to learn more.

04/04/2026

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month—a time to center survivors, amplify their voices, and recommit to building a world rooted in safety, consent, and dignity.

At COR Counseling, we believe survivors. Always.
We are committed to providing trauma-informed care that prioritizes your safety, honors your autonomy, and sees you as a whole person—not defined by what has happened to you.

Supporting survivors also means staying informed, advocating for change, and uplifting the resources that exist to protect and empower. There is important work being done every day to fight for survivors’ rights, expand access to care, and challenge the systems that silence or harm.

You deserve to be heard. You deserve to be supported. You deserve to heal—on your terms, in your time.

If you or someone you know is in need of support, you are not alone. 💙
Visit https://www.corcounselingmi.com/contact
to connect with our team and get started.

04/03/2026

At COR Counseling, we offer Bariatric & Weight Loss Support that centers you—not shame, stigma, or unrealistic expectations. 💛

Whether you are considering surgery or have already undergone a bariatric procedure, this journey can bring up a wide range of emotions: uncertainty, hope, grief, pressure from others, and the challenge of navigating changes in how you relate to food and your body. You are not alone in this.

Our approach is rooted in an anti-oppressive, weight-inclusive lens. This means we move away from the idea that your worth, health, or success is defined by a number on a scale. Instead, we focus on:

✨ Supporting your relationship with food, body, and self
✨ Exploring the emotional and psychological impacts of bariatric surgery
✨ Honoring grief and loss that can come with changes in coping strategies
✨ Navigating external judgment and internalized beliefs about weight
✨ Building sustainable, compassionate ways of caring for yourself

We recognize that weight loss journeys are deeply personal—and often shaped by systems like weight stigma, diet culture, and medical bias. You deserve support that is affirming, non-judgmental, and grounded in respect for your lived experience.

You don’t have to navigate this alone.

Ready to get started? Visit https://www.corcounselingmi.com/contact to connect with our team today. 💻

04/02/2026

April is Autism Acceptance Month—and at COR Counseling, we are committed to going beyond awareness toward true acceptance, inclusion, and action.

Autistic individuals do not exist in a vacuum. Their experiences are shaped by overlapping systems—ableism, capitalism, racism, and other power structures—that often prioritize productivity, compliance, and “normalcy” over well-being and authenticity. These pressures can contribute to chronic stress, masking, and burnout, particularly for those navigating multiple marginalized identities.

Being neurodiversity-affirming means challenging these systems—not asking autistic individuals to conform to them.

It means:
✨ Valuing different ways of thinking, communicating, and experiencing the world
✨ Respecting autonomy, sensory needs, and boundaries
✨ Recognizing burnout as a systemic issue—not a personal failure
✨ Creating spaces that prioritize accessibility over expectation

We are also committed to centering autistic voices—listening to lived experiences, amplifying advocacy, and remaining open to growth. As our understanding evolves, so must we. When past knowledge no longer aligns with current, community-informed recommendations, we choose to learn, unlearn, and do better.

Acceptance is not passive—it is active, ongoing, and rooted in justice.

This month and beyond, we stand in support of autistic individuals—not just to be included, but to be understood, respected, and fully embraced.

04/01/2026

At COR Counseling, we are proud to spotlight our gender-affirming therapists who are dedicated to supporting individuals on their journey toward authentic living. 💛

Our clinicians provide comprehensive evaluations and write letters of surgical support for gender-affirming care in alignment with WPATH standards. We understand that this process can feel both empowering and vulnerable, and we are committed to making it a respectful, collaborative, and affirming experience.

Our approach centers your voice, your identity, and your goals. We strive to create a space where you feel seen, heard, and supported—while ensuring documentation meets the necessary clinical and ethical guidelines for care.

You deserve access to affirming, competent support at every step of your journey. If you’re seeking a provider for a surgical support letter or ongoing care, we’re here to help.

To get started visit: https://corcounselingmi.com/contact

03/31/2026

March 31 is Transgender Day of Visibility 💙🤍💗

Transgender Day of Visibility is about honoring the strength, resilience, joy, and humanity of transgender and nonbinary people. It’s a day to celebrate lives that have always existed—and to acknowledge the courage it takes to live authentically in a world that doesn’t always make that easy.

Visibility matters because representation saves lives. When transgender youth see adults thriving, when families see stories of love and affirmation, when communities learn rather than assume—it reduces isolation. It builds hope. It reminds people they are not alone.

Right now, compassionate understanding matters more than ever. Transgender individuals face higher rates of anxiety, depression, and suicidality—not because of who they are, but because of stigma, discrimination, and lack of safety. Affirming environments, supportive relationships, and access to competent care make a measurable difference in mental health outcomes.

At COR Counseling, we are committed to providing affirming, trauma-informed care and to supporting transgender clients and their families with compassion and clinical integrity. Every person deserves to feel safe in their body, in their relationships, and in their community.

To learn about our services, visit: https://corcounselingmi.com/contact

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03/30/2026

Today is World Bipolar Day 💚

Bipolar disorder is often misunderstood. It’s reduced to stereotypes about “mood swings” or dramatized versions of mania and depression. In reality, it is a complex, deeply human experience that can impact energy, sleep, concentration, relationships, work, and sense of self. It can feel isolating—especially when others minimize, dismiss, or fear what they don’t understand.

Compassionate understanding is not optional. It is essential. When we respond with empathy instead of stigma, people are more likely to seek support, stay engaged in care, and feel less alone in their experience.

At COR Counseling, we believe in honoring the full humanity of every person navigating bipolar disorder. Stability is possible. Meaningful relationships are possible. A fulfilling life is possible. And no one should have to pursue it in the shadow of shame.

If you or someone you love lives with bipolar disorder, you are not broken. You are not too much. You are worthy of understanding and support. 💚

Visit our website to learn more about our services: https://corcounselingmi.com/contact

03/29/2026

✨COR Counseling Has Openings! ✨

We’re excited to share that COR Counseling has current openings for teens & adults seeking support. Whether you’re navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, life transitions, grief, stress, self-esteem concerns, recovering from trauma, chronic illness, or simply feeling overwhelmed by life, our team is here to help.

As an LGBTQ+ owned and affirming practice, we deeply understand the importance of community, inclusion, and finding a safe space where you can show up as your authentic self. 🌈

🏵 Our intake coordinator is here to support you in finding the best fit for your needs, whether you're seeking individual therapy, couples counseling, or specialized care.

🌿 We accept many insurance plans and can also provide private pay options with a sliding scale to make care accessible. Our intake team makes insurance simple and transparent- there will be no surprises or hidden costs to starting therapy. Use this link to learn more: https://corcounselingmi.com/rates-and-insurance/

If you or someone you care about is looking for a compassionate, affirming space to heal and grow, we’d love to connect. 💙

To inquire about therapy services, email intake@corcounselingmi.com or visit https://corcounselingmi.com/contact/ to learn more.

03/27/2026

🌈✨ Gender-Affirming Therapy & Surgical Letter Writing at COR Counseling ✨🌈

COR Counseling is proud to support the LGBTQ+ community by offering gender-affirming therapy and letter of support writing services for clients seeking gender-affirming medical care and surgical procedures.

Our clinicians complete assessments and provide letters in alignment with WPATH standards of care, ensuring documentation is thorough, clinically sound, and respectful of each client’s identity and lived experience. We understand that accessing medical care can feel overwhelming—and our goal is to make this process clear, affirming, and efficient.

We prioritize:
💛 Compassionate, identity-affirming assessments
💛 Timely turnaround following appointments
💛 Clear communication about documentation requirements
💛 A simple, streamlined intake and referral process

Clients can self-refer by completing a brief contact form on our website. Our intake team responds promptly to help schedule an appointment and answer questions about the process.

You deserve mental health support that affirms who you are and helps you access the care you need—without unnecessary barriers.

To get started, visit:
👉 https://corcounselingmi.com/contact

03/25/2026

✨ Couples Therapy at COR Counseling ✨

At COR Counseling, couples therapy is not about choosing sides or assigning blame—it’s a thoughtful, relationship-centered process grounded in safety, trust, and mutual respect. Our clinicians use evidence-based approaches to support couples while honoring core principles like affirmation, autonomy, emotional safety, and the importance of a strong therapeutic relationship.

Relationships can face many stressors: communication breakdowns, conflict cycles, intimacy concerns, parenting stress, life transitions, betrayal, trauma, or simply feeling disconnected over time. Couples therapy offers a structured and supportive space to slow down these patterns, increase understanding, and build new ways of relating to one another.

Effective couples work isn’t about “winning” arguments or rushing toward quick fixes—it’s about helping both partners feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change together. Our therapists prioritize collaboration, consent, and balanced support so that each person’s experience is respected throughout the process.

Today, we’re spotlighting some of the many COR clinicians who work with couples and bring care, nuance, and attunement to this work. 💛 Each therapist integrates clinical skill with deep respect for your relationship’s unique dynamics and strengths.

You deserve relationship support that sees both of you and honors your shared goals. You don’t have to stay stuck in the same cycles—and you don’t have to navigate it alone.

To learn more about couples counseling at COR, visit:
👉 https://www.corcounselingmi.com/couples-therapy-lansing-mi

To begin working with one of our therapists, visit:
👉 https://www.corcounselingmi.com/contact

03/24/2026

✨ Clinical Intern Spotlight: Meet Kevin! ✨

We’re excited to introduce Kevin Nilson (he/him), one of our Clinical Social Work Interns at COR Counseling!

Kevin provides a safe, supportive space where children and adolescents (ages 6–18) can truly feel seen, heard, and understood. He has a strong passion for helping young people navigate life’s challenges—whether that’s anxiety, school stress, relationship struggles, life transitions, or building self-confidence.

With a long history of building meaningful connections with kids and teens, Kevin supports clients in developing self-esteem, emotional regulation, communication skills, and practical tools to better manage everyday stressors. His approach is compassionate, collaborative, and grounded in helping each young person grow into a stronger sense of self.

💬 Services Offered:
• Talk Therapy & Play Therapy
• CBT, mindfulness-based, and relationship-focused approaches

🌱 Currently Offering:
• Pro bono therapy services
• Accepting select Medicaid plans

📍 Location: East Lansing & Telehealth across Michigan

If you’re looking for support for your child or teen, Kevin is here to help.

📞 (517) 230-5695
📧 Kevin@corcounselingmi.com
🔗 Learn more or get started: www.corcounselingmi.com/contact

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2970 E. Lake Lansing
East Lansing, MI
48823

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 9pm
Tuesday	9am - 9pm
Wednesday	9am - 9pm
Thursday	9am - 9pm
Friday	9am - 9pm
Saturday	9am - 9pm
Sunday	9am - 9pm

Telephone

+5172305695

Website

http://www.corcounselingmi.com/

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COR Counseling, Community Services & LLPC Supervision (LLC) is a counseling agency in Lansing, MI. COR offers services to individuals, couples, families and groups.

COR specializes in offering LGBT+ affirming therapy services, counseling with teens/adolescents and counseling supports are also offered to those considering or those that have already experienced weight loss/bariatric surgery.

COR offers face to face/ in person counseling services in Lansing, MI. Our office is located in South/Central Lansing, off of Pennsylvania Ave.

COR was created by Licensed Professional Counselor, Rachel Bentley. The word “COR” is the root of the word courage and is Latin for the word heart. It takes heart and courage to seek out professional help when life shard and support is needed.