Mili Menon-Perez, LLMSW
Mili Menon-Perez, a compassionate Limited Licensed Master Social Worker, is committed to the well-being of children, teens, and families. Mili earned her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Social Work from Western Michigan University, specializing in trauma across the lifespan and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT). Her dedication to providing top-tier care is evident through her specialized training and extensive experience in trauma-focused therapy.
With a wealth of experience in diverse settings, Mili has facilitated therapy in homes, schools, and communities, working collaboratively with caregivers, educators, and other professionals to offer comprehensive support to her clients. Mili finds joy in working with children, using a mix of play and activities to keep her young clients engaged, ensuring a dynamic and interactive therapeutic experience.
Mili’s clinical passions include helping children and teens navigate the challenges of childhood trauma, anxiety, depression, relationships, and self-harm or suicidal thoughts. She is a valued member of the Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) team, emphasizing a holistic and evidence-based approach to mental health care.
Mili is dedicated to creating a warm and supportive environment, believing that a strong therapeutic relationship is essential for healing and growth. She values the bond between child and therapist as the cornerstone of her work and enjoys empowering caregivers with the tools they need to foster resilience within their families. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in strength-based, person-centered principles, drawing from evidence-based models such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Systems Theory.
Understanding that seeking therapy may be a new experience for your child and family, Mili is committed to providing a safe, non-judgmental space where connections can be built, concerns addressed, and the journey towards healing can begin. She collaborates closely with caregivers, schools, and other essential individuals in a child’s life to ensure a comprehensive support system.
Mili is here to assist families through their unique journey towards healing and growth. If your child or family is facing challenges and you are seeking a dedicated ally, Mili offers a compassionate, supportive environment where positive transformation can take root.
Your family’s journey towards healing starts with a conversation. Ready to take the first step towards positive change for your child and family? Contact our office today.
Call 269-615-7637 Ext 1 to schedule an intake with Mili Menon-Perez.
