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Angie Rudningen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
8+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Angie Rudningen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Angie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

New London, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I’m a licensed therapist who values connection, authenticity, and creating a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves while working toward personal growth.

Available virtually

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Joy Watkins

LICSW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Joy Watkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.

Available virtually

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Leah Lewis

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Leah Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Louisville.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Building trust with yourself, with others, and with the therapeutic process can feel challenging. If you're here, it likely means you're ready to begin that journey. I work with individuals of all ages, specializing in life transitions, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and personality disorders.

Available virtually

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Michelle Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
6+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Michelle Carter, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with a range of issues including grief and loss, abuse, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and addictions. We are collaborative most of the time. You deserve the best and most appropriate care for your needs.

Available virtually

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Dr. Robin Mathy

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Dr. Robin Mathy, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Robin has a Master of Science (MS) in International Relations from University of Cambridge, a Master of Science (MS) in Evidence from Based Healthcare - University of Oxford, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Research and Practice in Substance Abuse and Mental Health from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Indiana University Bloomington.

Minnesota
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Gender Identity
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Affirming

I provide a space rooted in safety, deep listening, and compassion. I believe healing is a sacred journey—a process of remembering your own wisdom, reclaiming wholeness, and transforming pain into possibility. Together, we can explore the paths that lead to a satisfying life filled with peace, joy, and mastery.

Available virtually

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Galen DeReu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
5+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Galen DeReu, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Galen has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Addiction Studies: Advanced Practice from Hazelden Graduate School of Addiction Studies.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults 18+ and specialize in addiction, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Sarah Erickson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sarah Erickson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Willmar, MN
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm passionate about supporting clients in healing from trauma and life stressors through a warm and supportive therapeutic experience. I work with adolescents, adults, and parents navigating depression, anxiety, ADHD, and trauma-related symptoms.

Available virtually

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Declan Amadi

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Declan Amadi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Declan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Manitoba.

Osseo, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship issues, depression, and self-esteem challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage.

Available virtually

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Nora Smyth

LICSW
2+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Nora Smyth, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nora has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Catherine University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Hi, I’m Nora! I believe therapy works best when we treat the whole person, not just a set of symptoms. My practice is rooted in a "Mind, Heart, and Health" philosophy, where I provide a validating, open-hearted, and collaborative space for you to feel truly heard and understood. I am passionate about the gut-brain the axis.

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Cassandra Moore

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
10+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Cassandra Moore, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cassandra has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling and Development from Auburn University At Montgomery.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist is an important part of your healing journey, and I’m here to offer a safe, grounded space where you can slow down, reflect, and feel truly heard. When you’re ready, I welcome you to reach out so we can begin your path toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Summer Stevenson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Summer Stevenson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Summer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a BIPOC therapist who truly enjoys helping individuals reach their full potential. I pride myself on being attuned to various cultural backgrounds. Together, we will be goal-oriented and work towards achieving your goals.

Available virtually

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Jeressa O'Leary

LPCC
1+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Jeressa O'Leary, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jeressa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Saint Mary's College.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

With over 20 years of experience working in mental health and community programs/schools, I bring a local and eclectic point of view to address the emotional experience we have had as Minnesotans. I am a licensed clinical therapist to parents, children and adolescents, and young to middle age adults navigating today's societal demands.

Available virtually

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Christy Mollert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Christy Mollert, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Rochester, MN
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My priority is to help individuals and families effectively move through life's challenges. I use evidence-based strategies to empower clients, build on their strengths, and support them in creating meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Albert Atemkeng

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Albert Atemkeng, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Albert has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW), Multicultural Clinical Practice from Augsburg College.

Roseville, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a safe, confidential space for individuals to discuss their mental and emotional challenges. My role is to assess your needs, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver therapeutic interventions that help you work toward improved well-being and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Clifton Burns

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Clifton Burns, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Clifton has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services with Emphasis in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Empowering

Adults face stressors related to career, relationships, family, trauma, and life transitions. Society expects you to cope and move forward, but sometimes that's easier said than done. If you're struggling and want help from someone empathetic who can assist you in rewriting your narrative, let's begin the journey together.

Available virtually

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Nicole Landucci

LPC
2+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Nicole Landucci, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Wisconsin-Superior and a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from UW-Stout.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress using practical, skills-based strategies to feel more grounded and in control. When you’re ready, I’m here to support your next step.

Available virtually

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Maggie Graham

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Maggie Graham, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Maggie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Saint Thomas.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I help clients return to a grounded, regulated state through an integrative blend of cognitive, somatic, and mindfulness‑based approaches. I specialize in supporting those who have experienced trauma or deep psychological wounds, anxiety, or depression and are seeking a holistic path to emotional well‑being, offering therapeutic experiences!

Available virtually

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Shelia Jenkins

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Shelia Jenkins, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy across multiple states. I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Floyd Bumpers

LICSW
8+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Floyd Bumpers, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Floyd has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Northern Iowa.

Minnesota
Specialties
School Issues
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Empowering

I provide a compassionate, faith-integrated approach to therapy, specializing in ADHD, anxiety, depression, and cultural issues for children and adults. My goal is to help you find a path toward healing and purpose.

Available virtually

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Tonia Cottrell

LICSW
31+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Tonia Cottrell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Tonia has a I have a Master's in Social Work from the Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College in NYC.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Weight Loss
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I am licensed in Minnesota, Oregon, New York, and Washington. With over 30 years in the helping professions, I have worked in many settings, including street outreach, community programs, inpatient and outpatient treatment programs, and private practice.

Available virtually

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Desiree Wright

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
11+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Desiree Wright, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Desiree has a Master of Arts in Community Counseling, General from Marquette University.

Willmar, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate grief, trauma, anxiety, depression, and life transitions with a focus on healing and holistic well-being. My work centers on guiding people through difficult challenges and uncovering their purpose.

Available virtually

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Asha Islaw

LICSW
5+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Asha Islaw, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Asha has a Master of Social Work from University of Minnesota Medical School, Twin Cities.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting counseling or continuing counseling takes courage, especially when life feels heavy or confusing. My approach is collaborative and supportive, focused on helping you feel understood, develop practical tools, and reconnect with yourself in a way that feels manageable and meaningful.

Available virtually

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Stephen Larson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
15+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Stephen Larson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stephen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Mankato, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals ages 14 and up, couples, and families. I am trained in Brain Spotting, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Bowenian Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing. I have extensive experience with parenting and attachment issues, personality disorders, and trauma across the lifespan.

Available virtually

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Sara Miller

LPCC

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Sara Miller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Crown College.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I provide a warm, supportive space where you can feel understood and empowered to create meaningful change. Together, we’ll explore patterns, build on your strengths, and develop tools to help you navigate life’s challenges.

Available virtually

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Teresa Schuchman Falk

LICSW
7+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Teresa Schuchman Falk, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I work with adults who experience depression, anxiety, and adjustment or transition concerns. I use elements from psychodynamic, mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, as well as codependency, person-centered, and strength-based lenses to meet your individual needs.

Available virtually

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