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50+ Life Transitions therapists
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Olga Tapia-Farrell

LMFT

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

Olga has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

With over two decades of experience working with couples and families, I know that change doesn't have to take years. My approach focuses on the whole system, not just the individual, allowing us to get to the root of relationship conflicts and break negative cycles quickly. I’m dedicated to bringing high-quality, systemic family therapy.

Available virtually

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Jill Boltjes

LPCC

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

Jill has a Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of South Dakota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I enjoy supporting children and adults through anxiety, trauma, grief, life transitions, and emotional healing using a compassionate and collaborative approach.

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
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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Galen DeReu

LPCC
10+ years

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

Galen has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Addiction Studies: Advanced Practice from Hazelden Graduate School of Addiction Studies.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I work with adults 18+ and specialize in addiction, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and life transitions.

Available virtually

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Allison Pikul

LICSW

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am committed to helping individuals and families build resilience, heal from past experiences, and create lasting positive change. I believe in each person’s innate capacity for resilience and transformation, and I strive to create a safe, collaborative space where meaningful progress can unfold.

Available virtually

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Casey Wunderlich

LICSW

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

Casey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Pathway from University of South Dakota, School of Medicine.

St Charles, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I help clients navigate anxiety, illness, grief, and life transitions through a paved path of self-discovery.

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
Life Transitions
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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Matthew Carlson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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
Life Transitions
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.

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
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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Rebecca Felknor

LPCC

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
Life Transitions
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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Marissa Goldman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

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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Anthony Thomalla

LP

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

Anthony has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in APA Accredited Counseling Psychology Program from University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I enjoy working with individuals, couples, groups, and organizations to find real solutions to life's challenges for practical, healthy living.

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
Life Transitions
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.

Available virtually

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Judy Simpson

LICSW

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Depression
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Are you feeling stuck, disconnected, or tired of just pushing through? I help individuals understand the thoughts and emotions holding them back so they can reconnect with themselves and others. Together, we’ll work through past and present challenges to help you feel grounded, confident, and more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Alisa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Willmar, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm glad you're here and taking the first step toward caring for yourself. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts, feelings, and experiences without judgment. Together, we'll work toward understanding your challenges and finding ways to create meaningful change in your life.

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
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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Gina Strasser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
1+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I am a dually licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor-IT, and I am passionate about creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere where clients feel valued and valuable. I am passionate about making a difference in my clients' lives by being a source of support through difficult times.

Available virtually

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Kristin Fiedler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
8+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.

New Hope, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am an open-minded and integrative clinician who tailors the therapeutic approach to meet the client's needs in an effort to help them reach their Optimal Growth potential. I work with ages 13+ and have experience treating trauma, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and anger issues.

Available virtually

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Candiss Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Candiss has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

With over 15 years of experience in the social service field, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. My practice focuses on a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, and everyday life stressors.

Available virtually

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Melissa Hurt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Melissa Hurt, 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 Hunter College, School of Social Work.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Life is a beautiful journey, but sometimes it can feel like too much to handle on your own. It’s really important to build in more support during difficult times, which is why I’m here to validate your experiences and help you find strength and peace while you navigate the natural ups and downs of life.

Available virtually

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Juldie Bohmer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC

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

Juldie has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Detroit Lakes, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? I'm glad you're here. I work with people experiencing depression, anxiety, personality disorders, behavioral issues, relationship challenges, trauma, and crisis. I take a brain-based, person-centered approach to address root causes of mental and emotional challenges, and my goal is for us to work as a team.

Available virtually

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Michele Fitzgerald

LPCC

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

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Branden Phillips

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW

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

Branden has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Stanislaus.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

If you're here, you've already taken a courageous step. I bring experience supporting individuals of all ages navigating depression, anxiety, addiction, ADHD, Autism, trauma, technology-related stress, medical concerns, and abuse. My approach is direct yet compassionate, collaborative, and adaptive to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sharla Burth

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Sharla has a Master of Arts (MA) in Couseling, Marriage, and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
Life Transitions
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I'm glad you're here. I create a safe, supportive space for healing and growth. I believe every person has unique strengths, and my role is to help you build on those while navigating challenges. Together, we'll work toward your goals at a pace that feels right, using approaches tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Asha Islaw

LICSW

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

Asha has a Master of Social Work from University of Minnesota Medical School, Twin Cities.

Minnesota
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

Starting counseling or continuing counseling takes courage, especially when life feels heavy or confusing. My approach is collaborative and supportive, focused on helping you feel understood, develop practical tools, and reconnect with yourself in a way that feels manageable and meaningful.

Available virtually