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Signs You Might Be Living With Unprocessed Trauma
Have you ever caught yourself thinking, "Something feels off, but I don’t know what it is"? You’re not alone—and that “off” feeling...

Jennifer Humphreys
4 days ago2 min read


The Power of Self-Acceptance: Your First Step Toward Growth
By Jennifer Humphreys, LMSW, SSW – Founder of The Nelson Center for Family Therapy At The Nelson Center for Family Therapy , one of the...

Jennifer Humphreys
Aug 52 min read


Our Family Is Growing—And So Is Our Space!
Big things are happening at The Nelson Center for Family Therapy! We’re so excited to share that our office has had a refresh—and we...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jul 311 min read


More Than Mindfulness: How We Integrate a Range of Modalities to Support Families
Mindfulness is having a moment—and for good reason. Learning to be present, regulate emotions, and respond (rather than react) can do...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jul 303 min read


CBT, DBT, and MCBT: Which Therapy Approach Is Right for You?
At The Nelson Center for Family Therapy , we know that no two people are exactly alike—and neither are their paths to healing. That’s why...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jul 232 min read


Through a Child’s Eyes: The Power of Play Therapy
Healing happens through play. At The Nelson Center for Family Therapy, we believe children deserve to feel safe, seen, and supported —...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jul 172 min read


You Are Not Broken – You Are Becoming: Welcoming Brianna Lynn Fox
At The Nelson Center for Family Therapy, we believe healing isn’t a one-size-fits-all journey – and it doesn’t have to be walked alone....

Jennifer Humphreys
Jul 72 min read


Simple Tools for Managing Anxiety – A DBT-Inspired Approach
By Jennifer Humphreys, LMSW, SSW Owner & Therapist, The Nelson Center for Family Therapy Back at it again for my third Lunch & Learn ,...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jul 12 min read


Welcome Maddy Engelsman: Creating a Safe Space for Growth and Self-Discovery
We’re excited to welcome Maddy Engelsman, LLMSW, to The Nelson Center for Family Therapy! Maddy joins our team with a heartfelt passion...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jun 272 min read


Our Growing Family: First Team Meet & Greet Recap
By Jennifer Humphreys, Owner & Founder We’re officially off to an amazing start! 🎉 This past week marked a special milestone for The...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jun 252 min read


A New Force in Family Therapy: Bonika Singleton
We are thrilled to introduce the newest member of our team, Bonika Singleton, a dedicated therapist who brings over 15 years of...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jun 202 min read


Understanding PTSD in Children: Insights from a Recent Lunch & Learn
By Jennifer Humphreys, LMSW, SSW | Family Therapist The Nelson Center for Family Therapy During our recent Lunch & Learn session, we had...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jun 183 min read


Why Therapy Matters for Adults
Let’s face it—adulting is hard enough. Add anxiety, depression, trauma, or ongoing stress to the mix, and life can feel overwhelming...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jun 132 min read


Therapy with Heart: Meet Kelli Shepard
We’re excited to welcome Kelli Shepard, LLMSW, to The Nelson Center for Family Therapy. Kelli brings not only clinical expertise but also...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jun 132 min read


Building Stronger Relationships: Family Therapy Services in Waterford
In today's fast-paced and ever-changing world, it's important to prioritize and nurture our relationships with family members. Strong...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jan 142 min read


Healing Relationships: Expert Family Therapy in Waterford, MI
Are you looking to heal and strengthen your relationships with your loved ones? The Nelson Center for Family Therapy in Waterford, MI may...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jan 142 min read


Effective Play Therapy for Children with ADHD in Waterford
As parents, we always want the best for our children and strive to provide them with the support they need to thrive. However, when a...

Jennifer Humphreys
Jan 142 min read
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