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Paige Sorenson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
9+ years

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

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

St Louis Park, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

My style of therapy is always client-centered and incorporates mindfulness and a holistic approach to understanding your life.

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

Tired of overthinking every decision and feeling stuck in neutral? I am a direct, action-oriented therapist who will help you stop spinning your wheels and start moving forward. Together, we’ll build practical, real-world strategies to manage stress and rebuild your confidence. I'm here whenever you're ready to take that next step.

Available virtually

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Kaila Formanek

LICSW

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

Kaila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Saint Scholastica.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Peer Relationships
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m dedicated to helping people navigate life’s challenges, build resilience, and foster meaningful growth. I provide a warm, collaborative, and non-judgmental space through teletherapy, making it easy to prioritize your mental health from the comfort of your own home.

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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Robyn Rose

LICSW
11+ years

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

Robyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Toledo.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step toward change can feel overwhelming, but you've found a safe, welcoming space to begin your journey. Whether you're feeling stuck, uncertain, or weighed down by life's challenges, I'm here to support you with compassion, creativity, and a personalized approach to healing.

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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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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Tania Mansheck

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Tania has a Master in Counseling (MC) Co from Occurring Disorders Recovery Counseling - Metro State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I support adults navigating day-to-day challenges—financial stress, relationship struggles, and workplace issues. My approach is grounded in compassion and cultural awareness, creating a safe space for healing, growth, and empowerment. Together, we'll work toward helping you feel more balanced, supported, and in control of your life.

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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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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Ramon Reina

LICSW

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Men's Issues
Sexual Addiction
Style
Insightful
Candid
Affirming

I hold a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree from the University of Minnesota and am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), a credential granted by the Minnesota Board of Social Work. I came to the U.S. as a political refugee. These experiences have contributed to my practice.

Available virtually

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Allison Uselman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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
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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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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Elizabeth McKay

LICSW

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Minnesota State University, Mankato and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Pace University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

Are you struggling with stress from traumatic events in your life? Are you struggling with making an important decision? Do you feel "stuck" in life? Are you involved with narcissistic abuse? The therapy I do can help you move forward by resolving trauma and building skills to feel more confident, less anxious, and more sure of yourself.

Available virtually

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Annette Mason

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
7+ years

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

Annette has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Cloud State University.

St Cloud, MN
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I will tailor my approach depending on what you prefer - from a very structured therapy protocol to supportive therapy.

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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Kristin Petersen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Minnetonka, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I’m Kristin Petersen, and I’ve been a psychotherapist for over 13 years. Throughout my career, my work has taken me through a variety of settings and experiences, allowing me to develop a deep appreciation for the unique stories, strengths, and challenges that each person brings to therapy.

Available virtually

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Mary Gales-Wenz

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary Gales-Wenz, 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 Minnesota - Duluth School of Medicine.

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

I’m so glad you've reached out for support. Reaching out for support is a vulnerable and brave step. It's common to feel anxious, uncomfortable, or hesitant about starting therapy. I have extensive experience working with diverse issues and clients.

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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Heidi Jamma

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Heidi has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Saint Cloud State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping individuals, specializing in grief, goal-setting, weight loss, anxiety, depression, and life transitions. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Humanistic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, I guide individuals through a transformative experience.

Available virtually

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Megan Blair

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Megan has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who specializes in providing supportive therapy to adults experiencing stressors related to anxiety, relationships, and life transitions. I offer a warm, supportive environment where you can fully express yourself, gain insight, and take steps toward personal growth and resiliency.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brummer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
4+ years

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

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

Shakopee, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Affirming

I'm a social worker with a passion for helping individuals reduce the impact of social pressures and those whose lives have been negatively affected by poor mental health or chemical health issues. I believe in meeting you where you are and supporting your journey toward wellness.

Available virtually

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Yevgeniy Slutskiy

LPCC

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

Yevgeniy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Depression
First Responders
Grief
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

My name is Yevgeniy (Eugene) Slutskiy and I am a Mental Health Therapist in the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, Nevada and Utah. I have been in the mental health field for 20 years. I am passionate about helping people overcome their mental health concerns.

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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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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