Connect with Therapists who accept Blue Cross and/or Blue Shield in Minnesota

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30+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ therapists who accept Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Melissa Winkler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Melissa Winkler, 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 University of Duluth.

Minnesota
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm glad you took the first step into therapy by looking into the Rula platform. I specialize in working with kids, families, and adults experiencing issues including current and past trauma, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and behavioral issues. I hope that you and I can work together to find a path to a new, more fulfilling future.

Available virtually

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Shelly Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

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

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I work with individuals, families, and couples struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, attachment, relationship issues, and life transitions. I realize starting therapy can be scary, but I'll walk with you on your journey. I bring life experience and humor to my work.

Available virtually

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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
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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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Mo Paylen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Mo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St Thomas/St Catherine University.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Whether you're going through a life transition, relationship conflict, caregiver fatigue, parent-child conflict, or struggling to find connection and meaning, therapy can be life-changing support. I provide an empowering, individualized approach in a safe space to navigate meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jeremy Goldberg

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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
Mood Disorders
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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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
Mood Disorders
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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Angela Thomas-Jones

LPCC
32+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Southern New Hampshire University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach views you as the expert in your life experience. My role is to listen and see you, validating your authentic self. I specialize in trauma-sensitive practices that honor your unique story.

Available virtually

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Dave Lee

LP

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

Dave has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Psychology from College of Saint Thomas.

Duluth, MN
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

What is most important to me is understanding what the people I work with want in their therapy. As we face stressful challenges in our lives, we can all benefit from gaining another independent perspective to help guide us to solutions.

Available virtually

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Lori Rolf

LICSW
4+ years

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

Lori has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Minnesota
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I work with individuals experiencing depression, anxiety, substance use disorder, eating disorder, grief and loss, relationship issues, emotion management, stress, and trauma. My therapy style is empathic and accepting, combining cognitive behavior therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, solution-focused, and relational-cultural therapy.

Available virtually

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Hannah Rangel

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Hannah Rangel, 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) in Gerontology from Boston University.

Hopkins, MN
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is to provide a safe and honest space for you to heal, evolve, and thrive. Whether you are dealing with past traumas, tackling current challenges, or exploring new goals, I strive to empower you to flourish. Thank you for being here. The first step to sharing your story takes courage and vulnerability.

Available virtually

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Mandy Cowan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
5+ years

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

Mandy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Minnesota
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
First Responders
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

I am a compassionate and client-centered Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) dedicated to supporting individuals on their path toward healing and personal growth. I provide a safe, nonjudgmental space where clients can explore their thoughts, emotions, and life experiences at their own pace.

Available virtually

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Thomas Wait

LICSW

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

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

Glenwood, MN
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

My name is Tom, and I look forward to meeting you where you are on your journey and helping you establish anchors in the storms you might be facing. Together we'll embrace hope and healing and set sail toward a brighter tomorrow.

Available virtually

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Elena Fosness

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
Mood Disorders
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
Mood Disorders
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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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
Mood Disorders
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