Angelah Cramer is the visionary founder and director of Purple Change Wellness®, where she blends entrepreneurship with clinical excellence to redefine what healing looks like. For 20 years, she has supported Michigan residents in recovery from stress, trauma, and substance use challenges, building a practice that integrates mental wellness, emotional intelligence, and problem-solving at the root level. Her work is grounded in the belief that lasting change come not from surface solutions, but from addressing the core experiences that shape behaviors and symptoms.

As a Certified EMDR Therapist and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT) Therapist, Angelah specializes in guiding adults through adverse events using evidence-based approaches that unlock resilience and transformation. She is a Michigan-licensed clinical and macro master’s level social worker and Florida-licensed clinical master’s level social worker with advanced training from Wayne State University School of Social Work and the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center. Beyond direct practice, she has partnered with universities to mentor and supervise graduate-level social work and counseling students, shaping the next generation of clinicians with a focus on ethical practice, emotional intelligence, and developmental growth.

Her entrepreneurial leadership extends into program management, training, and evaluation, where she consistently applies strategic problem-solving and strength-based communication to elevate professional standards. As a Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drugs Counselor (CAADC) and Certified Clinical Supervisor (CCS), Angelah is committed to guiding clinicians toward full certification and licensure, modeling accountability and empowerment supervision.

Her earlier experience as an EMT, paramedic, and emergency medicine research assistant, combined with her ACE Health Coach Certification, provides a unique executive wellness approach that distinguishes Purple Change Wellness®. As an entrepreneur and clinical leader, Angelah continues to innovate in business and wellness, creating spaces where clients and colleagues cultivate resilience, emotional intelligence, and life-changing growth. Through strategic leadership and evidence-based practice, she ensures Purple Change Wellness® remains a trusted hub for healing, professional development, and organizational excellence.

Outside of her professional work, Angelah enjoys travel, time in nature, and physical movement. She is energized by continuous learning and inspired by creative activities that spark new ideas. These passions reflect her commitment to growth, balance, and innovation, values that she brings into her leadership at Purple Change Wellness®.