Annie Peoples, MSW, LMSW, Therapist in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan

Anne Peoples helps teens, adults, and older adults across Michigan navigate life’s challenges through compassionate, individualized therapy. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at LifeStance Health, she works with patients experiencing anxiety, depression, and substance use concerns while also supporting individuals facing grief, bipolar disorder, life transitions, and other mental health needs. Anne creates a welcoming space where patients can explore concerns, build resilience, and develop practical tools to improve their emotional well-being. Anne is especially passionate about helping individuals experiencing alcohol and drug use issues. She understands that substance use often intersects with anxiety, depression, grief, and significant life changes, and she partners with patients to identify strengths, clarify goals, and create sustainable pathways toward recovery. Her approach emphasizes self-awareness, personal growth, and meaningful change while honoring each individual’s unique experiences. Drawing from evidence-based therapies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Anne tailors treatment to meet each patient’s specific needs. She also incorporates mindfulness-based techniques to help patients strengthen coping skills and improve emotional balance. In addition to her primary areas of focus, she provides support for concerns related to later-life transitions, midlife transitions, psychosis, schizophrenia, women’s issues, and other mental health conditions. Outside of her clinical work, Anne enjoys listening to a wide variety of music, singing, spending time with dogs, exploring nature, and taking walks. These interests reflect her belief in the importance of connection, wellness, and finding balance in everyday life. Through LifeStance Health, Anne Peoples is dedicated to helping individuals throughout Michigan find hope, healing, and effective strategies for managing mental health concerns and navigating life’s transitions.