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Therapy Index US · federal registry

Therapists & Counselors in Bessemer, MI

2 registered licensed providers

11.2 per 10,000 residents

442nd of 567 places in MI

population 1,787

median 44.1 0 194.2 providers per 10,000 residents · 418 places in Michigan
11.2 per 10,000 in Bessemer — well below the median of 44.1 across 418 places in Michigan.

There are 2 licensed providers registered in Bessemer. The two most common licence types are professional counselor (1) and clinical social worker (1).

Among the 302 places in Michigan big enough for the comparison to hold — at least a thousand residents, and a resident population that matches who is registered there — Bessemer ranks 291st by providers per resident.

Practically, a figure this far below the median means planning for a longer search. Widening the area you are willing to travel to, asking about video sessions anywhere in Michigan, and looking at community clinics as well as private practice all tend to matter more here than they would in a large city.

Of the 567 places in Michigan with at least one registered provider, Bessemer ranks 442nd by count.

Just over half of the licensed providers here — 50% — hold the same licence, professional counselor. Where one type dominates like this, the practical question is less which letters someone has than whether they work with what you are bringing to them.

A count this small says more about the size of the place than about what you can reach. Two things widen it: providers elsewhere in Michigan — 54,208 of them hold a registration — who may work remotely, and the towns listed further down this page. It is also worth knowing that the registry only records where someone filed an address, so a practice serving this area may appear under a neighbouring town instead.

One caveat on reading these numbers: the registry records where a provider registered an address, not where they see clients day to day, and addresses are not always kept current. It also says nothing about whether someone is taking new clients.

Licence types in Bessemer

Everyone registered in Bessemer

Name Licence type Practice address Phone
Wendy Young, LMSW, BCD Clinical Social Worker 101 N BEECHER ST, 49911 (906) 663-4599
Harry Swanson, LPC, CAADC Professional Counselor 101 E MARY ST, 49911 (906) 285-2738

Nearby places

PlaceProvidersDistance
Ironwood 10 8.2 km
Wakefield 33 8.9 km
Watersmeet 3 67.8 km
Pelkie 3 113.9 km
Iron River 25 116.6 km