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Fatai Popoola

LICSW
13+ years

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

Fatai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St Thomas.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor based in Minneapolis/St Paul, Minnesota, and working with clients nationwide via telehealth.

Available virtually

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Annika Walker

LPCC

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

Annika has a Masters of Arts (MA) from St Marys University of MN.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

It can be awkward finding a therapist and working through very vulnerable issues and concerns. I seek to provide a safe space where we can simply talk, be curious and work through some difficult parts of life together.

Available virtually

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Branden Phillips

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Branden has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If you're here, you've already taken a courageous step. I bring experience supporting individuals of all ages navigating depression, anxiety, addiction, ADHD, Autism, trauma, technology-related stress, medical concerns, and abuse. My approach is direct yet compassionate, collaborative, and adaptive to your unique needs.

Available virtually and in person

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Chábrabá David

LICSW

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

Chábrabá has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate the process alone. I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, and post-traumatic stress disorder. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Ruby Brewer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Ruby has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

White Bear Lake, MN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I support adults managing trauma, anxiety, and long-term stress, including those impacted by the justice system. My style is grounded, direct, and collaborative, so you can heal at a pace that feels safe for you.

Available virtually

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Poiab Vue

LICSW

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

Poiab has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Minnesota
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Have you ever felt like you’ve been living everyone else’s life—but not your own? For many people, especially those who are BIPOC, first-generation, or quietly carrying the weight of being the one to do things differently, that feeling doesn’t come out of nowhere. My work centers on helping you come back to yourself beyond expectations.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Felknor

LPCC

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bethel University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm candid but compassionate, authentic, "real" but kind. I believe in the power of faith and psychology working together to promote true healing and transformation. I am dedicated to providing restorative, holistic care that nurtures the mind, body, spirit, and heart. Real healing. Real growth. Rooted in faith.

Available virtually

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Manzar Lari

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Manzar Lari, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Manzar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Northern Michigan University.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

His approach to therapy is rooted in positive psychology, person-centered therapy, and cognitive behavioral psychology. He focuses on listening, understanding, reflecting, educating, suggesting, and creating a space where positive change can happen. Manzar specializes in seeing South Asian adults and LGBTQ+ adults from any culture.

Available virtually

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Layla Abdi

LICSW

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

Layla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Social Work from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I support individuals navigating anxiety, trauma, and life transitions with a gentle, compassionate approach that honors each person’s pace and story. Using evidence-based modalities like CBT, ACT, & trauma-informed therapy, I help clients build practical skills while deepening self-awareness and resilience.

Available virtually

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Matthew Carlson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Matthew has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Bethel University.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Sexual Addiction
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Are you feeling overwhelmed, trapped, anxious, depressed, and/or stressed about life transitions and/or relationships? You are not alone. Together, we can find a way forward by developing the tools to help build confidence, strength, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Pamela Gray

LPCC

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

Pamela has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Resource Counseling from East Central University.

Galveston, MN
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe in client-person therapy where we work together collaboratively and you, the client, reach your own conclusions about where you are going and how you are going to get there, on your own. I practice non-judgmental therapy and positive regard by always remembering to meet you where you are in your journey.

Available virtually

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Albert Atemkeng

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Elena Fosness

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Elena has a Master of Arts (MA) in Adlerian Counseling and Psychotherapy from Adler Graduate School.

Minnesota
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults and specialize in depression, traumatic experiences, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Carmen Benjamin

LICSW

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

Carmen has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Simmons College.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who provides individual psychotherapy to adults and veterans. I have worked in the mental health field for over six years, helping those who struggle with anxiety, depression, mood disorders, trauma, and PTSD.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hurt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Community Organizing, Policy, Development from Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Life is a beautiful journey, but sometimes it can feel like too much to handle on your own. It’s really important to build in more support during difficult times, which is why I’m here to validate your experiences and help you find strength and peace while you navigate the natural ups and downs of life.

Available virtually

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Rekeisha Carter

LICSW

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

Rekeisha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who takes a holistic, solution-focused, and empowering approach to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I have over 14 years of experience serving children and families in the community.

Available virtually

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Floyd Bumpers

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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LaRae LeTexier

LICSW

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

LaRae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you feeling stuck in patterns that don't serve you, overwhelmed by the demands of life, and looking for a safe space to process things that are hard to talk about? I help clients try to make sense of their experiences as a fellow traveler.

Available virtually

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Tessa Fultz

LICSW

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

Tessa has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

We move at a pace that feels right for you, focusing on your goals, your strengths, and your growth. Therapy with me is a shared process — we work side by side to create insight and develop solutions that feel meaningful and sustainable. At Lakeview Wellness Counseling, we offer Christian faith-based therapy if requested.

Available virtually

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Anh Weinacht

LMFT

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

Anh has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Eden Prairie, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Collaborative

I'm so glad you are here. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, and really, a discerner, listener, and story writer. Because your story needs to be heard and written, or rewritten with hope. Let's sit together, find healing, rediscover your authentic self, and rewrite your story together.

Available virtually

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Stephen Larson

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Desiree Wright

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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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Beth Brantner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Beth has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from NDSU.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Mood Disorders
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I take great pleasure in watching my clients' efforts result in positive changes. Changes can vary—dull eyes that now have a sparkle or the confidence to manage anxiety successfully—but all are awesome and one of the things I love most about my job.

Available virtually

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Cheri Dod-Good

LPCC

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

Cheri has a Master of Science in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My passion for counseling stems from wanting to help each person learn to achieve their “Best Life”. I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy approach. I strongly believe that each person “Lives what they know” and sometimes may struggle to change without help. I want to help each person effect that change within themselves and in their lives.

Available virtually

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Kim Simpson

LICSW
2+ years

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

Kim has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Charlotte and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Spanish from Appalachian State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I'm a Bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker in North Carolina. My goal is to focus on YOU. I would be honored to offer you a safe space and walk "by your side" as we discover solutions together.

Available virtually

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