MEET ANNIE
Annie Phillips is a compassionate and dedicated perinatal and trauma trained therapist , recognized for her expertise in supporting individuals and couples through the unique challenges of the perinatal period. Annie Phillips has made significant contributions to the well-being of families during the crucial stages of pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.
Early in her career, Annie discovered her passion for helping families facing adversity while working as a therapist with children diagnosed with cancer and other rare genetic disorders. Witnessing the strength and resilience of both the young patients and their families left an indelible mark on her, inspiring her to pursue a career dedicated to mental health support during life-changing moments.
With a background in clinical social work, a certification in perinatal mental health and trained in EMDR, Annie has a deep understanding of the psychological complexities that individuals and families face, she embarked on her mission to provide specialized care to those navigating the perinatal journey.
Annie Phillips therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, evidence-based practices, and a commitment to creating a safe and non-judgmental space for her clients. Her work extends beyond individual therapy sessions, as she actively engages in community outreach programs, workshops, and educational initiatives to raise awareness about perinatal mental health.
HEALING STARTS HERE
Educational Qualifications:
Master of Social Work, University of Michigan (Interpersonal relationships & Health focus) 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, DePaul University, Chicago, IL 2011
Certifications and specialized trainings include:
Master of Social Work (Full Clinical License)- State of Michigan – 6801097621
EMDR trained- EMDIRA (2022)
Certified School Social Worker State of Michigan- Michigan State University (Completed 2018)
Certified in Mental Health First Aid- Mental health First International (Completed 2019)
Perinatal Mental Health Certified- Postpartum Support International