Nate Carela, LMFT
About Dialogo Therapy
Dialogo Therapy was founded by Nathanael “Nate” Carela, LMFT, with a vision to create a welcoming, culturally responsive space for individuals, couples, and families navigating life transitions, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Nate currently serves as the primary clinician at Dialogo Therapy, offering individual, couples, and family therapy with a focus on helping clients build stronger connections within themselves and with those they love.
While the practice continues to grow, our mission remains rooted in creating a space where people from all backgrounds feel seen, supported, and understood. We are passionate about fostering meaningful healing through empathy, collaboration, and genuine connection.
Dialogo Therapy provides in-person therapy in Allen Park, MI, and virtual sessions across Michigan, making quality mental health care accessible and personal—wherever you are on your journey.
Therapy Session Space - Allen Park, MI
“At Dialogo Therapy our space is designed to warm, safe, and grounding — a place where honesty feels possible and where every conversation has room to breathe”
— Nate
The Space We Share
The Beauty of Becoming
Becoming is rarely neat or easy. It’s the process of stumbling through pain, wrestling with old patterns, and slowly discovering what connection really means. At Dialogo Therapy, we believe becoming happens through dialogue — honest conversations that let us show up as we are, not as we think we should be.
Many of us carry struggles we don’t always name — shame, loneliness, conflict, the exhaustion of trying to hold it all together. We get stuck in the same arguments, the same silences, the same fears. And yet, something inside us keeps tugging for more: more closeness, more honesty, more freedom to be fully seen and heard.
The beauty of becoming is that it starts small. A single conversation. A pause to listen differently. A willingness to speak your truth, even when your voice shakes. Over time, these moments of dialogue create space for healing, for growth, and for connection that feels alive again.
Curious how dialogue can move us from disconnect to belonging? Explore more on our blog.
Virtual Therapy Sessions from Allen Park, MI
“Beyond techniques or strategies, therapy begins with presence — the simple act of showing up, listening deeply, and holding space for what matters most to you.”
— Nate
The Power of Presence
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Therapy appointments are available in person and online: Mondays and Wednesdays at 9am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm; Tuesdays at 10am, 11am, 12pm, 2pm, and 3pm, and Thursdays at 10am, 11am, and 12pm.
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We are contracted with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Care Network, and Blue Care Network Advantage (Medicare).
If you have out-of-network coverage with another insurance provider, we can assist you in seeking reimbursement. Depending on your plan, your insurance may cover a portion of our fees.
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The first session (intake) costs $200 and lasts 60 minutes. The following individual therapy sessions at $175 for 53-60 minutes, and couples therapy at $195 for 50-55 minutes. It is recommended to start with weekly sessions and later transition to every other week.
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The duration of therapy varies based on individual needs. My approach is flexible, accommodating the pace of change during our sessions and in between. Many couples often observe significant progress within the first few months.
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We can meet in person at 7000 Roosevelt Ave. Suite 201 Allen Park, MI 48101. We can also meet online through a secure Telehealth platform. You have the option to use your laptop or download a provided app for your phone or tablet.