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Judy Simpson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
2+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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Amanda Collier

LICSW
14+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe healing is the foundation for creating the life you dream of not just recovering from what happened, but intentionally building what's next. I help youth, individuals, couples, and families navigate the impact of trauma, relationships, identity, and culture. Together, we create space for healing, connection, and meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Erin Anderson

LPCC
15+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) from Winona State University.

Winona, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a clinical mental health counselor and I identify as neurodivergent. I want to provide a safe, affirming space for other neurodivergent adults, families, and supports. Acceptance in sessions and space to unmask can be very healing. I have 17 years of experience working with adults and a wide range of circumstances.

Available virtually

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Susan Carlin

LICSW
29+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Family Therapy from University of Wisconsin, Stout.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Cultural Stress
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Life throws us many things, some wonderful, some joyful, and some are stressful. Are you struggling with how to navigate through current life stressors? You are not alone, and while knowing that may not eliminate the stress, I hope you know you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Segelstrom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
6+ years

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

Sabrina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University -.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and substance use issues using an integrated evidence-based approach.

Available virtually

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Marianne Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
14+ years

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

Marianne has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from University of Wisconsin Superior.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals move past discouragement, isolation, and pain to build a life of purpose and connection. My approach is rooted in Adlerian psychology, a hopeful framework that focuses on your innate potential for growth. I offer a collaborative, non-judgmental, safe space where we work together as equals.

Available virtually

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Jill Boltjes

LPCC
9+ years

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

Jill has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of South Dakota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I’m a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and founder of Mind Bloom Counseling. I enjoy supporting children and adults through anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and emotional healing using a compassionate and collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Kelly Holland

LICSW
7+ years

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

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

Mankato, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

My approach to therapy is meeting you where you're at, in addition to finding and building on your strengths to meet your therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Catherine Mapa

LICSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Science in Social Work, Clinical Social Work with a secondary focus of Health, Aging, and Disability from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Grief
Peer Relationships
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Self-Harming
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I'd first like to say that whatever brought you here--- whether its because of a more recent stressful, life altering situation, or an all-consuming feeling that you have never been able to identify, etc. All are valid and a part of the human experience. Is it always fun? No. Fair? Absolutely not. I will be here when you are ready to begin.

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Todd Borstad

LICSW
18+ years

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

Todd has a Master of Social Work from Saint Thomas University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every person has an inner capacity for healing, growth, and meaningful change. My approach is warm, intuitive, and collaborative, while creating a safe and supportive space to feel heard. I help to uncover strengths, recognize patterns no longer needed, and develop strategies that help you feel genuine within your relationships.

Available virtually

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Marissa Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
1+ years

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

Marissa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Addiction from Indiana University Northwest.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I kept going because if I didn't, who would? I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Illinois and New Hampshire. I work with women who are exhausted in a way they cannot explain to anyone. Women who have never been able to take the mask off because they do not know who is underneath it. Who just want someone to see them. Really see them.

Available virtually

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Catherine Avery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LP

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

Catherine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Illinois Institute of Technology.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in ADHD, and I have evaluated over 5,000 folks for ADHD and have seen many ADHD adults in therapy. I have 3 children with ADHD, and I have ADHD myself. I have a great deal of knowledge that can help ADHD adults navigate their worlds, and I do so with compassion, knowledge, and a healthy dose of humor.

Available virtually

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Augustina Garba

LPCC
19+ years

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

Augustina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from UW-Whitewater.

Maple Grove, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My focus is to work with you to resolve issues that challenge you and restore self-efficacy. I am supportive, a good listener, and will collaborate with you using teachable skills and tangible assignments to help you achieve meaningful, long-term solutions. I provide individual, teen, and couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Allison Uselman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
1+ years

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people of all ages find healing, growth, and balance. I provide counseling for children, adolescents, and adults in a safe, supportive space where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and strengthen your sense of self.

Available virtually

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Melissa Westfall

LICSW
3+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Melissa Westfall, 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) from Louisiana State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Stress
Women's Issues

Reaching out for therapy can be one of the hardest steps to take, and I believe finding the right therapist is just as important as deciding to begin. My goal is to create a space where you feel comfortable being yourself—without fear of judgment—and where we can work together to help you build the life you want.

Available virtually

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Joyce Hansen

LPCC
10+ years

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

Joyce has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Dallas Baptist University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor (LPC-S), and I'm glad you're here. I believe therapy is a collaborative, judgment-free space where you can feel heard, understood, and supported as you navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Judy Thomas

LICSW
20+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Judy Thomas, 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 Illinois At Chicago.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Your brain isn't running the wrong OS -it just needs better scripts. I work with neurodivergent teens and adults on anxiety, burnout, and self-doubt using CBT, DBT, ACT, and IFS. No toxic positivity - just honest conversation and tools that actually fit how your brain works.

Available virtually

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Marcus Benson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

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

Otsego, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

You've made the first big step by asking for help. Being vulnerable can be scary, but it's necessary to overcome the challenges we face. Whether you're struggling with recent trauma, an unhealthy relationship, or feeling anxious or depressed, I would love to help you on your journey toward finding the best version of yourself.

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
Self Esteem
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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Branden Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
2+ years

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

Branden has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Regis University.

Detroit Lakes, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, and my main focus is to help adults struggling with emotional difficulties find peace, acceptance, and understanding for themselves and the world around them. I am to be your ally in exploring the core beliefs and unhelpful behaviors that lead to suffering.

Available virtually

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Cheri Dod-Good

LPCC
4+ years

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
Self Esteem
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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LaShai Pfeifer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

LaShai has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from North Dakota State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer compassionate, client-centered counseling with a focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship issues, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Jorelyn Daniels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
13+ years

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

Jorelyn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stressed? You're not alone. Life can pull us in many directions, and sometimes it's hard to. know how to move forward. I'm here to support you through life's complex challenges with curiosity, compassion, and a grounded, non-judgmental presence.

Available virtually

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Ami Cantway

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
7+ years

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

Ami has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Texas A&M University.

Eagan, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I know that starting therapy can feel intimidating or even scary. I will do my best to support you in this journey and make sure that it is meaningful to you. I utilize a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy. We will work together to tailor a treatment plan and sessions to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Julie Starkey-Labat

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
20+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I support adults facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life stress. My style is client‑centered and grounded in rapport, humor, and validation. I strive to offer a safe, judgment‑free space where you can explore your experiences and move toward the goals that matter to you.

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