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Locations & Counselors

Northstar is a virtual company providing options for tele-mental-health, video and phone conferencing and HIPAA compliant options to provide therapy and counseling.

Counselors are based out of locations shown below. You can request someone specific or allow us to match you with a specialist who fits your profile best.

Interested in working with us as a counselor? Please fill out our partner form.

L’Anse

Delana Hadden, MS, LPC, NCC
Ann Lanala, LMSW (Telehealth Only)

Bessemer

Harry Swanson, MA, LLPC, CAADC, CMHP

Escanaba

Mark Hallfrisch, LMSW, CEAP

Houghton / Hancock

Delana Hadden, MS, LLPC
Michele Lambert, LMSW
Patricia Tikkanen, LMSW, ACSW, CAADC
Kim Menzel, LMSW (TeleHealth Only)
Sarah Cheney, LLMSW
Nancy Taglione, LMSW, ACSW

Iron Mountain

Rhonda Brey, NCC, LPC, CAADC

Iron River

Rhonda Brey, NCC, LPC, CAADC

Ironwood

Dan Borth, LMSW

Ishpeming

Mary Conway-Ritter, M.ED., LPC, CAADC

Ishpeming

Mary Conway-Ritter, M.ED., LPC, CAADC

Manistique

Julie Hardy, MS, LLPC

Calumet

Crystal Stone, LMSW, CAADC

Bay Mills

James LeBlanc, MS, LMFT

Marquette

Traci Baxendale Ball, MSW, LMSW, CAADC
Stephanie Blubaugh, MSW, LMSW-C
Paula Bur, MSW, LMSW
Letitia Cipriano, LLMSW
Melissa DeMarse, LMSW
Mindy Flanigan, LMSW
Michele Hamel, LBSW, CAC-M, CACD-M
Rachel Holman, LMSW, CAADC, ADS
Judy Jones, LMSW, ACSW
Judith Krause, LMSW, CAADC, CPS-M
Karen Nelson, LMSW, ACSW, CEAP, CAADC
Mary McCarthy, MSW
Karen Rudisill, BS
Mike Peter Shelafoe, LMSW
Eric Turner, LMSW, CAADC

Menominee

Christine M. Pada, MA, LPC

Munising

Patrice Evans, LMSW, CAAC

Ontonagon

Delana Hadden, MS, LPC, NCC

Sault Ste. Marie

Chris Akkanen, LMSW, ACSW, DCSW
Jacey Cook, PH.D
Melissa Hagan, LMSW
Kevin Nelson, LMSW
Janee Reed, LMSW