Ryann Traver, LLMSW
(she/her/hers)
I believe that you are the expert of your own experiences. These experiences mold your perception of yourself, others, and the world around you, and no one understands them better than you.
Regardless of the experiences you've encountered and how they may have shaped you, I am confident in your ability to overcome obstacles and thrive. My aim in our collaboration is to assist you in tapping into your inner resilience, providing support as you embark on your healing journey towards realizing the life you aspire to lead.
I will never claim to have all of the answers to your questions, or to have a perfect 12-step process that fixes things overnight. What I can offer you is a companion on your journey, a receptive listener, and support through your experiences—whether they're from the past, present, or causing future anxieties.
I've been in those challenging places, and some days, I still find myself there. That's precisely why I'm deeply passionate about this field of work. My commitment to you is to collaborate in setting goals that truly serve your needs. I'm dedicated to fostering a safe environment where you can openly express what your experiences mean to you and how we can harness them to cultivate a fulfilling life. Together, we'll navigate each day one step at a time.
Areas of Speciality:
Depression
Anxiety
Trauma and Attachment
Life Transitions
Insurances Accepted:
BCBS, Blue Cross Complete, Private Pay
I received my undergraduate degree in Psychology at Wayne State University. I knew I wanted to further my education in order to work in a career specific to mental health care, so I returned to Wayne State University and their School of Social Work and obtained my Master’s in Social Work.
Additional Training:
Innovations in Treating Complex Trauma & PTSD; Advanced Strategies using a Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Approach (Pat Ogden)
(Self-Study) Somatic Psychotherapy
Supervised by Pamela Grzech, LMSW-C