Clarity for your
mental

landscape.

● ROYAL OAK CLINICAL PRACTICE

Professional, evidence-based therapy for Royal Oak's creative and professional community. Structured, affirming care for the complex inner lives that thrive — and struggle — in one of Metro Detroit's most vibrant cities.

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OAKLAND COUNTY

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Accessible care for Royal Oak and the greater Inner Oakland community.

● INNER OAKLAND IDENTITY

Rooted in local truth.

INSPIRED BY THE GREAT LAKES SPIRIT.

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At Steady Mind, PLLC, we understand the unique challenges facing Royal Oak residents. Whether you're a young creative professional whose external life looks full and intentional while anxiety quietly runs underneath it all, a millennial navigating the specific pressures of modern relationships and career reinvention, or an adult seeking affirming, culturally competent care that meets the full complexity of who you are — anxiety and overthinking don't have to define your experience of this city.

Our Oakland County-connected practice offers virtual therapy throughout Michigan, with specialized in-person workshops at Gilda's Club on Ottawa Avenue NW in Grand Rapids. Royal Oak is a city that moves fast, values authenticity, and rarely slows down long enough to look inward. Steady Mind creates that space — structured, evidence-based, and built for the kind of mind that thinks deeply, feels intensely, and deserves more than generic mental health advice.

● INNER OAKLAND IDENTITY

Calibrated for
local resilience

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Precision-focused care for the West Michigan lifestyle.

Serving the Grand Rapids business community, Medical Mile, and residents across Kent County with clinical expertise and local empathy.

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Individual Therapy

Serving Royal Oak's creative professionals, young adults, and Oakland County residents with structured, affirming, evidence-based therapy — built for complex inner lives in a city that rewards forward motion.


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Couples Counseling

Helping Royal Oak couples build stronger relationships through evidence-based communication strategies — because modern relationships carry modern pressures that deserve a modern, structured approach.


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Group Workshop

Join fellow Michigan residents for in-person mindfulness and meditation workshops at Gilda's Club, located at 300 Ottawa Ave NW in downtown Grand Rapids.


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● CLINICAL DIRECTOR

Farid Alsabeh,
LLP.

Farid has been serving Royal Oak and the greater Inner Oakland community with a deep understanding of what it means to live a full, outwardly vibrant life while quietly managing anxiety, overthinking, or the strain of identity and relationship complexity.

His approach is structured and evidence-based — grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Metacognitive Therapy, and Detached Mindfulness — and delivered without judgment. For Royal Oak residents seeking care that is both clinically rigorous and genuinely affirming, Farid brings the precision of a skilled psychologist and the empathy of someone who takes the full person seriously.

ENGLISH & ARABIC

MS NEUROSCIENCE

KENT COUNTY BASED

● Coverage Network

Serving the
Royal Oak Metro.

Fully virtual for your convenience, with deep roots across Inner Oakland County and the greater Metro Detroit region.

Ferndale

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Berkley

Pleasant Ridge

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Oak Park

Royal Oak Township

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Birmingham

CascadeHuntington Woods

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Madison Heights

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Clawson

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Statewide Coverage

Licensed to serve all of Michigan

 

INSURANCE & COVERAGE

Accepting Insurance for
Oakland County Residents.

We've partnered with major providers to ensure our high-fidelity care is accessible to Royal Oak's creative professionals, young adults, and the wider Inner Oakland community.

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Blue Cross Blue Shield

INSURANCE & COVERAGE

Most PPO & HMO plans accepted — including individual and employer plans.

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Priority Health

PREFERRED PARTNER

Streamlined billing for Michigan's largest provider network.

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Aetna

NATIONAL NETWORK

Comprehensive coverage for creative industry and corporate employees.

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Medicare

FEDERAL COVERAGE

Accepting Medicare Part B and select Advantage plans.

"Don't see your provider? We also provide detailed superbills for out-of-network reimbursement."

Optum

UnitedHealthcare

Cigna

Humana

● Technical Details

Royal Oak FAQs

Clear, transparent answers for the Royal Oak and Inner Oakland community.

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Need more info?

Our intake coordinator is available for a direct consult.

Regional Alignment

Proudly Serving
Inner Oakland County.

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Workshop Site

Our in-person mindfulness workshops are hosted at Gilda's Club, a landmark of community support in downtown Grand Rapids — accessible to Michigan residents statewide.

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Local Network

We are deeply connected with Michigan health networks and mental health providers across Oakland County, ensuring holistic, affirming, and coordinated care for Royal Oak's diverse community.

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Ready to find your steady mind in Royal Oak?

Schedule your initial consultation with our Michigan-based specialists. Structured, evidence-based, and genuinely affirming therapy for Royal Oak residents — built for complex lives, delivered on your schedule, from wherever you are in Oakland County.