Kalamazoo based · Serving Michigan

Care for the work ahead.

Individual mental health therapy is at the heart of Forge, with substance use care, clinical social work services and assessments available when needed.

Michigan-wide careBased in Kalamazoo and serving clients across the state
Areas of SpecialtyMental health, life transitions, practical problem-solving, and addiction recovery
Individualized supportFocused on your circumstances, strengths and next steps
How Forge can help

Focused support, without the clinical distance.

Care begins with understanding what brings you in and what you want to be different. Services are grounded in clear communication, respect and practical movement forward.

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Individual mental health therapy

Individual therapy for adults: emotional wellbeing, life stressors, and meaningful change.

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Substance use disorder therapy

Honest, judgment-free support for recovery and lasting behavioral change.

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Clinical social work services

Care coordination, resource navigation, and advocacy around everyday systems.

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Mental health & substance use assessments

Structured assessments for treatment planning, referrals, and probation requirements.

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Clinical supervision

Supervision for limited-licensed social workers and substance use professionals working toward licensure or certification.

How we work

Therapy with a direction.

Forge practices evidence-based, time-limited therapy — care built on approaches supported by research, with clear goals set together from the start. Not open-ended talk therapy without a destination.

Evidence-based

Care grounded in approaches supported by research — practical methods, not guesswork.

Time-limited

Therapy with a horizon. The aim is progress you can feel, not endless sessions.

Person-centered

Your goals, values, and pace shape the work — never a one-size-fits-all plan.

Goal-oriented

Clear goals set together and reviewed as you go, so you always know therapy is working.

About the practice

Change can be demanding. Care should still feel human.

Forge Counseling & Recovery Services, PLLC is a Kalamazoo-based behavioral health practice serving people throughout Michigan — bringing mental health and substance use expertise together in one focused setting.

Ready when you are.

Answer a few quick questions and send your inquiry — or reach out directly. Either way, it starts with a conversation.