Tanis Counseling Service, Cornelius NC

Dr. Mike Tanis, LMFT, LCMHC, CSAT, NCC

For over 15 years I have enjoyed working with and have extensive training in working with persons experiencing a variety of life's challenges. I help a lot of adolescents, couples and families, as well as individuals that are having challenges in the following areas: anxiety, depression, separation/divorce, play therapy, trauma and abuse, infidelity, spiritual concerns, career challenges, sexual addictions, sexual intimacy issues, loss and grief, blended family issues, issues of sexuality, parenting, ADHD and focus challenges, oppositional and/or entitled adolescents and overall relationship challenges within families.
Dr. Tanis is trained in EMDR, as well as Emotional Freedom Technique to assist individuals more effectively cope with trauma and PTSD.

A safe, non-judgmental, and supportive environment to help you bring about the changes that you are seeking in your life and relationships.

Tanis Counseling Service provides the counseling and therapy needed to help with your struggles while helping with the thoughts and emotions that you are dealing with on a daily basis. ​Dr. Tanis is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in North Carolina and Indiana and a LCMHC in North Carolina.

Common Issues

  • ADHD
  • Addiction
  • Adoption
  • Alcohol Abuse
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Asperger's Syndrome
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Eating Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Internet Addiction
  • Learning Disabilities
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Addiction
  • Spirituality
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD

Individual Counseling

Looking at the needs of a individual person then helping them with depression, anger, anxiety, stress, grief, disorders, and more.

Family Counseling

Improve the quality of parenting skills and family life as a whole through nurturing and supportive therapy.

Marriage Counseling

Focusing in areas of communication skills, conflict resolution, intimacy issues, divorce recovery, and parenting together.

Adolescent/Teen

Understanding common teenage issues and helping to cope with pressure of growing from a child to an adult through positive choices and self-respect.

Child Counseling

Helping children with coping skills, adaptive behaviors, and social skills to improve their self-esteem and communication skills.

Sexual Health

Dr. Tanis completed his doctoral dissertation that focused specifically on "Male Internet pornography addiction and its impact on wives."
Tanis Counseling Service is conveniently located in Lake Norman at the edge of Cornelius NC and Davidson NC at 20816 North Main St. Suite 203,  Cornelius NC 28031

Tanis Counseling Service is accepting new patients from Lake Norman, Cornelius NC, Huntersville, Davidson, Mooresville, Denver NC, Charlotte, Concord NC, and Statesville NC.
Accepted Insurance Plans
  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Guardian
  • Magellan Behavioral Health
  • United
  • ValueOptions
  • Out of Network
Accepted Payment Methods: American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Avg Cost (per session): $120