Professional Experience

Professional Psychology Office

Dr. Steven J. Ceresnie is a licensed clinical psychologist with over 45 years of experience evaluating and treating children, adolescents, and adults. He specializes in ADHD, mood disorders, and family conflict.

Dr. Ceresnie is a Past President of the Michigan Psychological Association and received the Distinguished Psychologist Award from the Michigan Psychological Association in 2010. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his practice, helping patients navigate life's challenges with practical, evidence-based approaches.

In his work, Dr. Ceresnie focuses on helping clients acknowledge and understand the sources of their emotional distress, enhance coping strategies, and recognize their strengths. Through increased knowledge and emotional learning, clients can put their lives into a more coherent perspective and learn to face life's predicaments with acceptance, flexibility, courage, and tolerance.

Dr. Ceresnie works collaboratively with physician colleagues when pharmacotherapy is needed to treat biological vulnerabilities such as major depression, bipolar disorder, OCD, and ADHD, recognizing that medication can sometimes be an important component of effective psychological therapy.

For more detailed information and patient reviews, please visit Dr. Ceresnie's Psychology Today Profile.

Professional Background

school Education & Training

  • Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology
  • Licensed Clinical Psychologist
  • Over 45 years of clinical experience

star Professional Recognition

  • Past President, Michigan Psychological Association
  • Distinguished Psychologist Award (2010)
  • Michigan Psychological Association member

psychology Specializations

  • ADHD Assessment & Treatment
  • Mood Disorders (Depression, Anxiety, Bipolar)
  • Family Conflict Resolution
  • Individual Therapy
  • Psychological Assessment

Treatment Approach

Dr. Ceresnie's therapeutic approach is grounded in evidence-based practices and focuses on:

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Helping clients acknowledge and understand the sources of their emotional distress

build Coping Strategies

Enhancing coping strategies and recognizing personal strengths

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Helping clients put their lives into a more coherent perspective

favorite Resilience

Learning to face life's predicaments with acceptance, flexibility, courage, and tolerance

Getting Started

payment Accepted Insurance

  • BCBSM Traditional
  • BCBSM Trust PPO
  • Medicare

Please verify insurance coverage directly with the office.

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phone Contact Information

Office: (734) 453-9290

psychology@drstevenceresnie.com

199 N. Main Street, Suite 202
Plymouth, MI 48170

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