Therapist in East Lansing, Michigan Cynthia Perry, Therapist

Cynthia Perry, LCSW, helps adults and seniors across Michigan navigate life’s most challenging seasons with clarity, compassion, and evidence-based mental health care. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy and family therapy for adults ages 18 and older who are seeking relief from anxiety, depression, or the emotional weight of major life transitions. Her approach blends clinical expertise with warmth and respect, creating a supportive space where healing and growth can unfold. Cynthia specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and bipolar disorder, and she also supports individuals coping with grief, trauma, and later life transitions. She understands how overwhelming mood changes, persistent worry, or unresolved loss can affect relationships, work, and overall well-being. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness techniques, and family therapy interventions, she helps clients identify patterns, build practical coping skills, and restore emotional balance. Cynthia also offers Christian counseling and faith-based treatment for those who wish to integrate their spiritual beliefs into therapy. She has experience working with military veterans, individuals involved in adoption or foster care, and those with autism spectrum disorders, offering tailored care that honors each person’s unique background. In addition to her primary specialties, Cynthia provides support for individuals facing medical conditions, trauma-related concerns, and other complex mental health needs. Cynthia earned her education from The University of Alabama and Tuskegee University and has been practicing since 2022. She is dedicated to ongoing professional growth to ensure her clients in Michigan receive high-quality, clinically sound mental health services. Outside of her clinical work, Cynthia enjoys playing instruments, singing, composing music, and writing songs. Her love for music reflects her belief in creative expression as a pathway to healing and connection.