Therapist in Lansing, Michigan Deborah Mears, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 15-64

Appointments: In-office and Online

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Deborah Mears, MSW, LMSW

Specializes In:

Adoption & foster care

Caregiving

Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships

Early adulthood: Starting college or career

Family conflict

Hallucinations

Psychosis/issues with reality

Schizophrenia/schizoaffective

Social skills & communication

Unusual thoughts or beliefs

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Deborah Mears is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Michigan who has been practicing since 2007. She has a Master’s of Social Worker from Michigan State University. Deborah wants to help her clients become the best version of themselves and sees herself as a supportive resource along their journey. Outside of work, Deborah enjoys being outside as much as possible, running (especially in the winter), and spending time with her family of 5.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Individual Therapy: Ages 15-64
Couples Therapy: Ages 18-64

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

Caregiving
Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
Early adulthood: Starting college or career
Hallucinations
Psychosis/issues with reality
Schizophrenia/schizoaffective
Unusual thoughts or beliefs
Adoption & foster care
Anxiety
Autism: generally independent
Bipolar Disorder
Body image
Career & relationships (mid-life)
Career & work issues
Depression/feeling down
Empty nesters
Family conflict
Fertility
First responder stress
Focus, concentration & memory
General relationship issues
Grief & loss
Intense mood changes
Marital stress or divorce
Menopause & perimenopause
Military & veteran
Other women's health concerns
Panic attacks
Parenthood
Parenting
Phobias
PMS & PMDD
Post-partum depression & anxiety
Pre-conception
Pregnancy
Pregnancy loss
Premarital counseling
Racial identity
Religion & spirituality
Self-esteem
Sexual trauma
Sleep issues or insomnia
Social injustice
Stress management
Trauma & PTSD

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

Adoption & foster care
Family conflict
Social skills & communication
ADHD
Anger issues
Anxiety
Attention & focus
Career & relationships (mid-life)
Career & work issues
Caregiving
Depression/feeling down
Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
Early adulthood: Starting college or career
Empty nesters
Fertility
First responder stress
Focus, concentration & memory
General relationship issues
Grief & loss
Marital stress or divorce
Menopause & perimenopause
Military & veteran
Other women's health concerns
Panic attacks
Parenthood
Parenting
PMS & PMDD
Post-partum depression & anxiety
Pre-conception
Pregnancy
Pregnancy loss
Premarital counseling
Religion & spirituality
Self-esteem
Sexual trauma
Stress management
Trauma & PTSD

Insurances Accepted

Languages

English

Education

Michigan State University

Locations

LifeStance Health
4136 Legacy Parkway
Lansing, MI 48911

Get Directions Phone Number

734-759-0000 fax number

517-882-3633

FAQs

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See what our patients are saying about Deborah Mears

Deborah is caring, warm and listens. She also is very educated in asking the right questions and digging in. She helps me find answers, understanding, and healing.

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Jacqueline

Feb 28, 2026

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My therapist I feel is a perfect fit. I’ve never experienced that in my life and I couldn’t be more grateful. I look forward to meeting with her again.

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