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Tessa Fultz

LICSW
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6+ 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
Life Transitions
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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Jessica Feider

LPCC
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7+ years

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

Jessica has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Studies from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life is not linear, and I help clients navigate their own journey. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected—to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Ashley Peugh

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life's challenges with a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. I believe in creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported as you build confidence, balance, and take steps toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Garza

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

I regularly help clients with anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion and curiosity.

Available virtually

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Chábrabá David

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Chábrabá has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate the process alone. I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, and post-traumatic stress disorder. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Matthew Nelson

LMFT
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8+ years

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Sex Therapy
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

Feeling stuck in the same cycles over and over again? It can feel really overwhelming to think about changing what feels like its set in stone. I view therapy as an opportunity to get an outside view to make changes to improve overall quality of life. My goal is to help you improve so you can live the life you want.

Available virtually

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Ryan Plasch

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Ryan has a Master of Science (MS) from Walden University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Men's Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

You're not alone, and you don't have to figure it out by yourself. I help you push back with bold, effective strategies tailored to your strengths. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, or self-doubt, I help you uncover what's beneath the surface and take action.

Available virtually

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Nomcebo Nkosi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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4+ years

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 in Counseling (MC) from Ohio University and a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from Ohio University.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
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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David Burton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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19+ years

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

David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Pittsburgh.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually

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Deena Wigton

LICSW

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

Deena has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from College of Saint Thomas.

Willmar, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Do you want to feel seen, heard and validated? I'm passionate about helping others and believe in unconditional regard for my patients. Together, we can create a space where growth feels empowering and we feel safe and accepted for where we are at. I believe in meeting patients where they are and moving from there at your speed.

Available virtually

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Beth Brantner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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13+ years

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
Life Transitions
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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Therese Shumaker

LPCC
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1+ years

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

Therese has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Saint Mary's College and a Master of Science (MS) in Exercise Science and Health Promotion from California University of Pennsylvania.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you're struggling with anxiety, body image, relationship stress, or life transitions, my goal is to help you feel calmer, more confident, and more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Todd Borstad

LICSW
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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
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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Angela Thomas-Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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11+ 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
Life Transitions
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
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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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
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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Neerja Singh

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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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
Life Transitions
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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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
Life Transitions
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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Marianne Marshall

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
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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Melissa Westfall

LICSW
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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
Life Transitions
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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Shelly Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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14+ years

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who has been working with individuals, families, and couples struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, attachment, relationship issues, and life transitions for the past 15+ years.

Available virtually

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Cheri Dod-Good

LPCC
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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
Life Transitions
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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Hannah Mattheisen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
12+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Hannah Mattheisen, 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) from Minnesota State University, Mankato.

Rochester, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I provide a calm, caring space for those experiencing life transitions, stress, or emotional overwhelm.

Available virtually

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Gary Norman

LICSW
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19+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm committed to partnering with you on your path to healing and growth. I work with adults and teens navigating trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Valcia McGann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Valcia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Adler Graduate School.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping you embrace your unique experiences, uncover your inner strengths, and recognize the incredible gifts you already possess. Together, we'll create a space where growth feels empowering and self-discovery becomes an inspiring process.

Available virtually

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Michele Fitzgerald

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Michele has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin-Superior.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am a licensed professional clinical counselor and licensed alcohol and drug counselor in MN. I am working with clients statewide through the Rula telehealth platform.

Available virtually