Connect with Therapists who accept Optum Emotional Wellbeing Solutions EAP in Minnesota

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19 therapists who accept Optum Emotional Wellbeing Solutions EAP

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

19 therapists who accept Optum Emotional Wellbeing Solutions EAP
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Alexia Poppy-Finley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a meaningful and courageous step, and I'm glad you're here. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, job stress, anxiety, and depression. In a safe and supportive environment, you'll have the space to speak your truth, explore, heal, and grow.

Available virtually

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Autumn Jarvis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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

Autumn has a Master of Social Work from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can be a big step and challenging at times, but I congratulate you on starting your journey and taking that step. I look forward to working with you on reaching your identified goals in a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, working with you in each session to identify your needs.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Panic Attacks
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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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
Self Esteem
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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Miranda Barker

LICSW

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

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

Mendota Heights, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Adoption
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I'm a therapist specializing in life transitions and adoption/foster care, working with birth parents, adoptees, and kids in care. I bring experience from both clinical and child welfare settings, helping people of all ages feel seen and supported.

Available virtually

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Lisa Rivers

LP

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

Lisa has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Saint Mary's College.

Shakopee, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

This is a safe space to share your story. My therapeutic approach centers on understanding your needs, goals, and unique strengths so I can offer tailored support and strategies to help you thrive. We will closely collaborate, moving at a pace that feels right for you as we work toward your goals.

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
Self Esteem
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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Katie Shadrick

LPCC

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

Katie has a Master of Arts (MA) from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

New Prague, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

It is possible to develop more effective coping skills no matter where you are in life. Everyone struggles from time to time due to different causes. I am ready and prepared to work with you to help you achieve the life you want.

Available virtually

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MARCUS BENSON

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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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Rebecca Zabinski

LPCC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (LPCCs), like Rebecca Zabinski, 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) in Educational Psychology from University of Minnesota.

Forest Lake, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm a woman veteran who loves helping people where they are. My approach is meeting you where you're at and creating goals together so we have a common focus. I have three boys and love animals—when I'm not working, I'm outside with my kids, in the garden, or with my dogs. I look forward to connecting with you.

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
Self Esteem
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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Fatai Popoola

LICSW
13+ years

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

Fatai has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St Thomas and a Certificate in Chemical Dependency from Doctorate Addiction Psychology.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in substance and alcohol use, anxiety, stress, and depression. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, I help clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Danelle Jenkins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
9+ years

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

Danelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Argosy University.

St Peter, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in individual therapy for clients navigating autism spectrum disorder, trauma, and relationship challenges. I'm dedicated to helping you work through life's difficulties and achieve your personal goals in a supportive, understanding environment.

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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
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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Shelia Jenkins

LICSW

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges. I focus on perinatal mental health, helping those navigating pregnancy, postpartum adjustments, and parenting stress with compassion and care.

Available virtually

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Michelle Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
5+ 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.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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