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Stella Dial, M.A., Ed.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Dial is a Muskegon native, former high school teacher and life-long
resident. She received her doctorate in Counseling Psychology in 1995 from
Western Michigan University. She has been in private practice in Kalamazoo and
Muskegon since 1988. During that time, Dr. Dial has worked with people of all
ages providing assessment and treatment for a variety of psychological
challenges which include ADHD, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and
adjustment disorders.
Dr. Dial works with individuals, groups, families, and couples. She believes
strongly in the ability of individuals to change and find relief from their
emotional distress through a variety of therapeutic modalities and techniques.
These include teaching communications and relationship skills, use of
cognitive-behavioral techniques, insight development, as well as cognitive and
psychological assessment.
In her career in Psychology, Dr. Dial has taught at the graduate level at
Western Michigan University, worked with hospitalized children at Pheasant
Ridge Psychiatric Hospital, and provided treatment for prisoners at the Kennedy
Center, a federal correctional facility in Morgantown West Virgina. She also
served on the Western Michigan Psychological Association Executive Board for
nine years. In her last year she was board president. Additionally, she has
been in private practice since 1989. Dr. Dial is married to a Corrections
Psychologist, has three children and five grandchildren.
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