Alexander Thompson, LMSW CAADC
Social Worker
Grand Rapids, MI
Online & In-Person
Free initial consultation
About me
Jumpstart 2 Recovery LLC is a client-centered therapy practice dedicated to supporting individuals through mental health challenges and substance use disorders. We provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment tailored to each individual’s needs, using modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Brainspotting, Motivational Interviewing, and EMDR. Our team is committed to helping clients build resilience, develop coping skills, and achieve lasting recovery. We offer both in-person and telehealth services to clients in Michigan, North Carolina and Vermont. At Jumpstart 2 Recovery, we empower individuals to reclaim their lives and work toward lasting mental wellness and recovery.
At Jumpstart 2 Recovery LLC, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy to individuals navigating mental health challenges and substance use disorders. Our experienced team of clinicians offers personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs, utilizing evidence-based modalities such as Brainspotting, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), EMDR, and Motivational Interviewing.
Meet Our Providers:
Melissa Rosado, LMSW
Melissa specializes in trauma-informed care, focusing on helping clients process and heal from past experiences. She employs Brainspotting and EMDR techniques to facilitate deep emotional processing and recovery.
Lariesha Lee, LLMSW
Lariesha offers a strengths-based approach to therapy, empowering clients to build resilience and overcome challenges. She integrates CBT and DBT strategies to support clients in developing coping skills and achieving their therapeutic goals.
Karen Reyes, LLMSW
Karen is committed to fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their emotions and experiences. She utilizes a combination of therapeutic modalities to address issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma.
Lexi Millering, LLMSW
Lexi focuses on creating a collaborative therapeutic relationship with clients, emphasizing the importance of trust and communication. She incorporates Motivational Interviewing and other evidence-based practices to support clients in making meaningful changes.
Our Services Include:
Individual and group therapy
Substance use assessments and recovery support
Anger management programs
Domestic violence intervention
Alcohol and drug monitoring
Prime For Life program
Telehealth services for remote clients
At Jumpstart 2 Recovery, we are committed to walking alongside our clients on their journey to healing and recovery. Whether in-person at our Grand Rapids and Ionia locations or through secure telehealth sessions, our team is here to support you every step of the way.
License
License(s)
Education
Grand Valley State University
Fees and insurance
Cost per session
$10 - $100Sliding scale
YesAccepted payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Credit Card
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Accepted credit cards
- Visa
- Mastercard
- American Express
- Discover
Accepted insurance plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Services
- Aetna
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Alliance
- Cigna
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Optum
Specialties and clinical interests
- Alcohol or Drug Use/Addictions
- Anger Issues
- Bipolar & Other Mood Disorders
- Borderline Personality Disorder
- Criminal Justice Involvement
- Depression
- Gambling
- Men's Issues
- Oppositional/Defiant Behavior
- Personality Disorders
- Sex and/or Pornography Addiction
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress/Stress Management
- Substance Use Disorders
- Trauma & PTSD
- Violence
- Women's Issues
Therapy types
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness
Community specialties
- Single Parents
- 12-Step Programs
- Hispanic or Latino
- Biracial
- Black
- Trauma Survivors
Images and videos
Location
JumpStart 2 Recovery LLC
1345 Monroe Avenue Northwest
Suite 269
Grand Rapids, MI 49505 US
Licensed to see clients in
Years in practice
Service types
- Therapy / Counseling
Types of clients
- Kids & Tweens (5-12)
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults (18+)
- Individuals
- Groups
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Website and social media