Therapist profile
Peggy Cahue-Kuipers, LPC
Licensed Professional Counselor - Family and parenting concerns
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- Stress and anxiety
- Parenting support
- CBT and ACT approaches
About Peggy
Peggy Cahue-Kuipers is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in Michigan with 16 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, addictions, parenting, and coping with life changes. Peggy works with adults who need practical support during difficult times and who want clear options for moving forward.
She uses a client-centered approach and cognitive behavioral techniques to help people identify patterns that keep problems going. Sessions often include skills practice, attention to thoughts and behaviors, and ways to handle strong emotions. Peggy also draws on acceptance and commitment ideas and emotion-focused methods to address connection and meaning in relationships.
Her work covers a broad range of issues connected to family and parenting. She helps people manage parenthood stress, communication problems, blended family challenges, and family of origin conflicts. Peggy also supports those coping with grief, eating and sleeping concerns, and substance use problems.
Peggy frames therapy as a collaborative process that asks for honesty and steady effort. She talks through concrete steps, offers tools clients can use between sessions, and adjusts focus as life changes. The emphasis is on practical change rather than labels.
People who choose her tend to be ready to address patterns and try new strategies. Peggy encourages clear goal-setting and regular check-ins on progress. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
How sessions work
How Peggy uses therapy approaches online
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice painful thoughts without getting stuck in them and identifies personal values to guide action. It can be useful for anxiety, stress, and decisions about parenting or relationships. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses practical exercises to change patterns that feed depression, worry, or unhealthy habits. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) attends to emotional responses in relationships and helps people notice and shift interaction patterns that reduce connection.Finding the best approach is part of the work together. Peggy will talk with each person about goals and preferences, then recommend which methods to try. She adjusts strategies over time based on what helps most, so the plan can change as needs do.
The biography does not specify which online session formats are used, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy day, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. Many people find remote sessions let them practice skills in real-life settings and follow through on changes between meetings. If you want to proceed, check the listed session formats and schedule a first meeting via the matching questionnaire.
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Experience
16+ years
Listed in
Michigan
Languages
English
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What kinds of concerns does she address?
Peggy works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, addictions, parenting, grief, trauma and related issues. She also lists many family and parenting related topics such as blended family issues and family of origin problems.
What is her general therapy style?
She practices client-centered therapy with cognitive behavioral and acceptance-based techniques. Sessions focus on practical steps, skills practice, and attention to thoughts and behaviors.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 16 years of experience working with adults on a range of concerns including addiction, parenting strain, and coping with life changes.
What credential does she hold and where does she practice?
She is an LPC, a Licensed Professional Counselor, practicing in Michigan.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can people outside the United States work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What does therapy cost?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Prospective clients should review pricing during the sign-up process.
How do I get started?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session to begin.
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