Kerre Nitz, LPC
Michigan · 8 years in practice
Kerre Nitz is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Michigan.
License and registration
- LPC, Michigan
- 6401017426 · expires June 2026
- NPI
- 1174025365 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 8
- Languages
- English
Details are as listed on the therapist's public professional profile. You can check the license with the issuing state board, and the NPI with the national registry.
About Kerre
Kerre Nitz is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Michigan. She helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem struggles, addictions, trauma, and a wide range of life changes. Her approach is warm and relational, with a focus on building trust so clients feel heard.
Kerre draws from Emotionally-Focused Therapy and attachment-based ideas to help people understand emotions and patterns in close relationships. She also uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and cognitive behavioral techniques to address thoughts and behaviors that get in the way.
Background and approach
Sessions tend to be practical and focused on what the person wants to change. Her background includes work in inpatient settings, school counseling, hospital crisis care, and outpatient individual therapy. That mix gives her experience with short-term crises and longer-term challenges.
She has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and a Master of Divinity, and she completed a certificate in trauma studies. Kerre emphasizes seeing strengths and building skills. She helps people manage symptoms, make clearer choices, and reconnect with what matters to them.
Her style blends steady listening with concrete strategies for coping and growth. People seeking help for eating or sleeping problems, parenting strain, career stress, bipolar concerns, ADHD, or caregiver fatigue often find her approach useful. She also supports those dealing with intimacy-related issues, anger, and adjustment after loss or medical challenges.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Kerre lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Addictions
- Family conflicts
- Trauma and abuse
- Intimacy-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Sleeping disorders
- Parenting issues
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Bipolar disorder
- Coping with life changes
- Compassion fatigue
- ADHD
- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intellectual disability
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum depression
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Smoking / vaping cessation
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Kerre names
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Existential Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Somatic Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
How Emotion-Focused and Acceptance-based Work Online
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps people notice and name strong emotions, so they can respond to them differently. It is useful for anyone who wants to better understand emotional patterns and feel more connected to their inner experience.Acceptance and Commitment Therapy teaches people to accept difficult emotions while committing to value-based actions. It is helpful for anxiety, stress, avoidance, and making clearer choices about how to live.
Attachment-based ideas look at how early bonds shape current relationships and self-view. These ideas can help people change long-standing patterns that cause pain or isolation.
Choosing the right approach is a team effort. Kerre will work with each person to identify what feels most useful based on goals, history, and what they prefer. The approach can shift over time as needs change.
Online sessions offer flexibility and practical benefits. Video calls let people work face-to-face without traveling, phone sessions use less bandwidth, live chat can fit a quick check-in, and text messaging supports ongoing reflection between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, caregiving, or busy days while keeping care consistent.
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Questions people ask
What issues does Kerre help people with?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem problems, addictions, trauma, and many life transitions. Additional areas include parenting strain, eating and sleeping concerns, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Kerre focuses on a warm, relational style that aims to build trust and understanding. Sessions mix listening with practical skill-building and goal-focused work.
What is her professional background?
She has eight years in the helping professions, including inpatient care, school counseling, hospital crisis work, and outpatient individual therapy. She also completed a trauma studies certificate.
What credentials and location apply to her practice?
She holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor - and practices from Michigan.
Which languages and international options are supported?
Sessions are offered in English, and she accepts clients from other countries as well.
What session formats are available?
Clients can work with her by video call, phone session, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How is cost handled for sessions?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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