Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeastern Michigan

Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeastern Michigan Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeastern Michigan provides professional therapeutic counseling and educational services.

Happy   ! November is National Family Caregivers Month and SCC's   spotlight is for MI Caregiver Connection! This organi...
11/08/2025

Happy ! November is National Family Caregivers Month and SCC's spotlight is for MI Caregiver Connection! This organization is sponsored by the Area Agencies on Aging Association of Michigan.

Check out all Mi Caregiver Connection has to offer for the caregivers in our communities! With offerings such as a resource library, virtual support groups, and community connections to Area Agency on Aging locations, Mi Caregiver Connection is a wonderful starting point for anyone who offers caregiving to their loved ones.

Check them out here: https://www.micaregiverconnection.com/


Feeling exhausted, detached, or  overwhelmed? You might be experiencing signs of burnout. 💔 It's crucial to recognize th...
11/05/2025

Feeling exhausted, detached, or overwhelmed? You might be experiencing signs of burnout. 💔

It's crucial to recognize these feelings before they impact your mental health even more. Remember, it's okay to take a step back and prioritize self-care.

Here are some signs to watch out for:

1. Headaches and irritability
2. Increased cynicism or negativity
3. Unexplained exhaustion or falling ill
4. Over or under sleeping
5. Feeling inadequate or hopeless

Are you stepping into the role of a caregiver for someone navigating a mental health journey? You’re not alone, and you’...
11/03/2025

Are you stepping into the role of a caregiver for someone navigating a mental health journey? You’re not alone, and you’re doing something incredibly important.

Mental Health America has put together a clear, compassionate resource titled “Getting started: A guide for new mental health caregivers” that covers how to:

- Educate yourself about your loved one’s condition and what caregiving really means.
- Have meaningful conversations, set boundaries, and offer real support — without trying to “fix” everything.
- Take care of you in the process, because caregivers need care too

👉 Check it out here: https://mhanational.org/guide-for-new-mental-health-caregivers/

Samaritan Counseling Center is hiring! SCC is seeking 2-3 fully licensed therapists to join our staff! If you are a psyc...
10/31/2025

Samaritan Counseling Center is hiring! SCC is seeking 2-3 fully licensed therapists to join our staff! If you are a psychologist, counselor, social worker, or art therapist with a full Michigan State license to practice therapy, this is a great opportunity for someone looking to work with a well-established non-profit organization in offering therapeutic care for community members of Southeast Michigan. We are looking for therapists who can work primarily at our two Farmington Hills location in-person, with a flexible hybrid model to accommodate virtual appointment requests. Other location placements will be considered!

Requirements for this position:
-Fully licensed in the state of Michigan
-Maintaining a caseload of 15-25 clients per week

Preferred Specialties:
-Couples/Marriage/Family therapists
-Trauma therapists with EMDR or DBT training
-Therapy with elementary-aged children and older
-Grief and Loss
-Experience working with neurodiverse/expansive populations, intersectional identities, multicultural approaches

Benefits:
-Accrued Paid time off with 6 paid holidays, flexible scheduling, hybrid work model with community office locations all over Southeast MI
-W2 employee designation
-Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
-PsychologyToday stipend, Continuing Education database, weekly collegial opportunities with case consultation
-Administrative/billing staff assisting with billing, insurance, and intake procedures

Please submit your resume directly to kschurgin@sccmich.org and visit SCCMich.org to learn more about SCC!

Happy Halloween and   ! In the spirit of Halloween, here's a quick list of fun and free things to do with your family to...
10/31/2025

Happy Halloween and ! In the spirit of Halloween, here's a quick list of fun and free things to do with your family today!
🎃👻🍬

- Halloween Storytime at Walled Lake Library! 11am-12pm
https://littleguidedetroit.com/event/halloween-storytime/

- Halloween Parade at the Farmington Community Library! 2-3pm
https://farmingtoncommunity.librarycalendar.com/event/halloween-parade-38955

- Halloween Neighborhood Block Party in Sterling Heights! 5:30-8pm
https://littleguidedetroit.com/event/neighborhood-block-party/

Tap into the magic of affirmations! 💫What you tell yourself can truly transform your world. Start each day with positivi...
10/30/2025

Tap into the magic of affirmations! 💫

What you tell yourself can truly transform your world. Start each day with positivity and watch your life shift in incredible ways.

On this International Day of Care and Support, let's come together to honor the incredible individuals and communities w...
10/29/2025

On this International Day of Care and Support, let's come together to honor the incredible individuals and communities who provide essential care and support to those in need. Every act of kindness counts! Join us in recognizing their invaluable contributions and advocating for better resources and policies that empower caregivers everywhere. 🤝✨

Rushing from one task to the next can keep your nervous system in a constant state of alert. Taking even 10–20 seconds t...
10/27/2025

Rushing from one task to the next can keep your nervous system in a constant state of alert. Taking even 10–20 seconds to pause, breathe, and reset between activities can:

- Lower stress levels
- Improve focus
- Prevent emotional carryover from the last task

Today, try this: when you finish one thing, take a slow breath before beginning the next. Notice your posture, your breath, and how your body feels.

Mindfulness doesn’t always require a long meditation. Sometimes it’s as simple as creating space between moments.

Happy   ! In honor of  , SCC would like to feature an ADHD screening tool that is used to determine if a more in-depth p...
10/24/2025

Happy ! In honor of , SCC would like to feature an ADHD screening tool that is used to determine if a more in-depth psychological assessment is recommended; the ASRS v1.1! It is important to understand the signs of ADHD and using a screening tool like the ASRS can offer insight if you may have ADHD. As with other self-reporting mental health screening tools, be sure to follow up with a licensed clinician to receive an official diagnosis.

If you are ready for a psychological assessment to determine if you have ADHD, reach out to Samaritan at 248-474-4701 to inquire about ADHD assessment availability!

-ASRS Screening Tool:https://add.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/adhd-questionnaire-ASRS111.pdf

-More info on ADHD: www.adhdawarenessmonth.org

✨ Wellness Wednesday Reminder! ✨ Stop scrolling and ask yourself:- Am I seeing posts that make me unhappy? - Do I follow...
10/22/2025

✨ Wellness Wednesday Reminder! ✨

Stop scrolling and ask yourself:

- Am I seeing posts that make me unhappy?
- Do I follow accounts that make me feel like I need to be someone I'm not?
- Am I comparing my life/body/success with others I see online?
- Is the way I'm using social media affecting my mental health negatively?

Your mental health matters! Take a moment to declutter your digital space, curate your feed, and prioritize peace. Remember, you are enough just as you are!

Happy Diwali! 🪔 May this Festival of Lights bring brightness to your mind, calm to your heart, and renewal to your spiri...
10/20/2025

Happy Diwali! 🪔 May this Festival of Lights bring brightness to your mind, calm to your heart, and renewal to your spirit. ✨

Happy   ! SCC is uplifting Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a   spotlight on a confidential hotline that operates ...
10/17/2025

Happy ! SCC is uplifting Domestic Violence Awareness Month with a spotlight on a confidential hotline that operates 24/7 and is sponsored by the state of Michigan, Voices4! This hotline offers support for survivors of domestic violence, as well as human trafficking and sexual assault. There is also a web-based chat feature if phone is not the preferred method of communication.

Call: 855-864-2374
Text: 866-238-1454

Be sure to check out the site below for Domestic Violence support organizations by county:
- https://www.michigan.gov/voices4/domestic-violence

Address

29887 West Eleven Mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI
48336

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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Why We’re Here

The Samaritan Counseling Center of Southeastern Michigan is an interfaith pastoral counseling center. This means that we provide counseling and psychotherapy that integrates the best in psychological and psychiatric theory and practice with the resources of the client’s religious/faith tradition, if the client wishes to do so. Pastoral Counselors utilize a holistic approach in their counseling. Giving attention to intellectual, emotional, physical and spiritual dimensions of personhood. An important ingredient which makes pastoral counseling different from other forms of counseling and psychotherapy is the conviction that life’s crises and transitions are best met by both the wisdom of religious teachings and the knowledge and skills of the human sciences, such as psychiatry and psychology. Samaritan Counseling Center offers counseling and psychotherapy in many forms, for many needs, such as: Individual Counseling; Couples Counseling; Family Therapy; Grief Support; Anger Management; Coaching; Educational Services; and other Therapeutic Offerings.