Misty LaFree, MA, LPC

Misty is a clinician specializing in children, adolescents, and families 12-18, but works with children as young as 5. She uses numerous approaches to meet the needs of her clients. In addition to her Master's in Clinical Mental Health, she is working toward her registered play therapy (RPT) credential. Misty utilizes play, art, and Sand Tray to make therapy exciting for kids! She invites caregivers into the therapeutic process so the healing can continue happening at home. For adolescents, Misty utilizes talk therapy or some of the above techniques to help process. Additionally, she engages in EMDR and has limited availability for individuals experiencing domestic violence.

Blue triangle

Misty works with children and adolescents experiencing issues with big emotions, grappling after traumatic events, dealing with family or peer conflict, and more. She partners with schools to address school-related concerns and is experienced working with ADHD. Her other specialties include EMDR, Sand Tray and Play Therapy.

She believes that it is incredibly life-giving to come alongside families and restore hope through the healing process. There is no one or no family too broken to become whole again; you can always choose to grow and blossom into the person you were created to be. She is excited to join your family on the journey!

Insurances Accepted

  • Aetna

  • ASR

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Cigna

  • Priority Health

  • McClaren

  • Priority Health Medicaid

  • Blue Cross Complete

  • Molina

  • Straight Medicaid

  • Out of Network

  • Private Pay

Office Location:

Cascade Office 

5360 Cascade Rd SE,
Grand Rapids, MI
49546

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