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Branden Phillips

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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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Keesha Sledge

LICSW

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

Keesha has a Master of Social Work from University of Alabama.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Grief
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in the states of Alabama, California, Virginia, Texas, Tennessee, Florida, Hawaii, New Mexico, Arkansas, and Georgia. She has over 10 years of experience working with adults, children, and couples seeking help with depression, relationship issues, anxiety, and major life stressors.

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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Luredia Cooper

LMFT

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

Luredia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I help individuals and couples heal from attachment injuries and break free from toxic relationship patterns that keep them feeling stuck and disconnected. I specialize in working with anxiety and depression through a compassionate and insight-oriented approach.

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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Jose Rafael Harrington Dooley

LICSW

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

Jose Rafael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Style
Practical
Gentle
Collaborative

Are you feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or disconnected from yourself or your relationships? Many of my clients struggle with anxiety, depression, grief, low self-esteem, or challenges in communication. My role is to create a safe and supportive space where you can feel heard, validated, and guided as you move toward the life you want.

Available virtually

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Judy Simpson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Judy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, disconnected, or tired of just pushing through? I help individuals understand the thoughts and emotions holding them back so they can reconnect with themselves and others. Together, we’ll work through past and present challenges to help you feel grounded, confident, and more like yourself again.

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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Christy Mollert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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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Hannah Mattheisen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Minnesota State University, Mankato.

Rochester, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Taking the first step toward support can feel overwhelming, and I'm so thankful you've chosen to start here. I provide a calm, caring space for those experiencing life transitions, stress, or emotional overwhelm. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive space where you can be yourself. Let's take the first step toward healing together.

Available virtually

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Kristin Fiedler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.

New Hope, MN
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am an open-minded and integrative clinician who tailors the therapeutic approach to meet the client's needs in an effort to help them reach their Optimal Growth potential. I work with ages 13+ and have experience treating trauma, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and anger issues.

Available virtually

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Bethany Reyant

LPCC

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

Bethany has a Master of Arts from Adler Graduate School.

Minnesota
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I'm a therapist who believes people are inherently worthy just as they are. I focus on building a strong, authentic therapeutic relationship where every brain type and identity is respected. From that foundation, we work together to help you create a life that feels more aligned, empowered, and truly your own.

Available virtually

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Roberto Martinez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Roberto has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

After working as a professional comedian and actor, I witnessed how often mental health is overlooked. I'm passionate about helping others prioritize their well-being through therapy. I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults, providing compassionate, evidence-based support and incorporating humor when appropriate.

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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Larry Baumgartner

LMFT

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Ready to take your relationship from problem talk to solution talk? I help couples reconnect, rebuild, and restore their relationship through focused, practical conversations that create real change.

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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Olga Tapia-Farrell

LMFT

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

Olga has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

With over two decades of experience working with couples and families, I know that change doesn't have to take years. My approach focuses on the whole system, not just the individual, allowing us to get to the root of relationship conflicts and break negative cycles quickly. I’m dedicated to bringing high-quality, systemic family therapy.

Available virtually

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Aaron Neumann

LPCC

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

Aaron has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Counseling from Northwestern University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Joy Watkins

LICSW
39+ 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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Nomcebo Nkosi

LPCC

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

Nomcebo has a Master of Science (MS) from Ohio University.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I am committed to serving marginalized and underserved communities. I specialize in trauma, including intergenerational and racial trauma, women's issues, identity issues, and challenges facing immigrants and refugees. I work with college-age, international, and non-traditional students navigating transitions and cultural adjustments.

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) in 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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Renae Ludwig

LPCC
32+ years

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

Renae has a Master in Science (MS) in counseling from University of North Dakota.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I bring the wisdom of age and experience to my work. I see individuals, adults, couples, and families, helping with depression, anxiety, ADHD, family conflict, relationship issues, job and career concerns, trauma, sexual abuse, and stress.

Available virtually

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Galen DeReu

LPCC
10+ 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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Sabrina Walker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Every person holds a story worth telling and reclaiming. In my practice, I create a safe space for reflection, curiosity, and meaning-making, where experiences are honored and your voice leads toward healing and hope. Your story matters—and it deserves to be heard with compassion.

Available virtually

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Nicole Landucci

LPC

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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