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Nancy Nyabuti

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Nancy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary's University of MN.

Brooklyn Park, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

Reaching out for support can feel overwhelming, and you don’t have to navigate it alone. I work with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and life transitions, with a strong focus on neurodivergence and culturally responsive care. My goal is to help you feel understood, supported, and empowered.

Available virtually and in person

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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
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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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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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
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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Shana Roberts

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
6+ years

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

Shana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of St. Scholastica.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work primarily with children, teens, and young adults experiencing difficulties with the impacts of trauma, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Andretta Ward

LMFT

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Hi, and welcome! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 10 years of experience supporting children, adults, couples, and families in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I provide a compassionate and collaborative space where clients can better understand their experiences, build practical coping skills, strengthen relation

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
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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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
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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Neerja Singh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
20+ years

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

Neerja has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota.

Richfield, MN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I believe in the power of connection and growth. My work centers on helping people navigate life's challenges with compassion and clarity, creating a space where you can explore what matters most and move toward the life you envision.

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
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.

Available virtually

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Mary Mattson

LICSW
12+ years

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Alzheimer's
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a warm, direct, and trauma-informed approach to therapy where you can show up as you are without pressure or judgment. Together, we'll make sense of what you are carrying, build tools that work, and move toward meaningful and sustainable change at your pace.

Available virtually

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Kimberly O'brien-Sillman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kimberly O'brien-Sillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I genuinely love empowering clients to develop new tools, realize their strengths, and cope with challenges while living authentic and meaningful lives. I take great pride in relationship-building, believing people need to know you care before they care what you know. You'll know I care, accept you, and meet you where you are.

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
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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Tessa Fultz

LICSW
5+ years

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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Racquel Findlay

LICSW
17+ years

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

Racquel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I know that making the decision to start therapy can be a difficult one. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, & trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I welcome you to reach out whenever you feel ready to begin.

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.

Roseville, MN
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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Ann-Marie Miglionico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
10+ years

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

Ann-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about creating a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, overcome challenges, and reach your personal goals. Together, we'll work on building resilience, enhancing your strengths, and fostering positive change in your life.

I like my therapist because she lets me speak freely and without any judgement or without doing most the talking, or talking over me. She lets me decide what I’d like to talk about specifically each session which is nice because if something popped up that I want to address I feel like I can without delay. When she does add input and expertise it is timely, sincere, and valuable. I actually look forward to my sessions and feel the co-pay vs help received is well worth it. Also, her skillset with EMDR is very helpful in the healing process and journey for anyone willing to go all in and utilize it to its fullest potential.

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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Naomi Fernandez Rodriguez

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
5+ years

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

Naomi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Racial Identity
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. My approach is client-centered, collaborative, and compassionate. I want my clients to feel safe to navigate the challenges of life while being supported.

Available virtually

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Jenna LaVallee

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
1+ years

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

Jenna has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of North Dakota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I love being a therapist and walking with people through their own journey. I'm fairly laid back and work hard to meet people where they are at. I take pride in building human connections and providing a calm, empathetic ear to listen with my whole heart.

Available virtually

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Matthew Carlson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
14+ years

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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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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Jeremy Goldberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
16+ years

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

Jeremy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Minnesota.

Lakeville, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I aim to create a warm, inclusive, non-judgmental space to make therapy approachable. I specialize in neurodivergence, sleep, anxiety, supporting queer identities, and navigating life transitions. I look forward to working together and supporting you as you target your treatment goals.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Felknor

LPCC
1+ years

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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Laurie Sansom

LPCC
9+ years

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you've chosen to engage in therapy. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, grief, and relationship issues. I believe you'll make great progress when you feel safe and accepted by your therapist, so it's my goal that you'll feel that way in every encounter we have.

Available virtually

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