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46 LGBTQIA+ therapists
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Manzar Lari

LP

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

Manzar has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Northern Michigan University.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Racial Identity
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

His approach to therapy is rooted in positive psychology, person-centered therapy, and cognitive behavioral psychology. He focuses on listening, understanding, reflecting, educating, suggesting, and creating a space where positive change can happen. Manzar specializes in seeing South Asian adults and LGBTQ+ adults from any culture.

Available virtually

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Joy Watkins

LICSW
39+ years

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

Joy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Springfield College.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I look forward to working with you and assisting you in working through your issues of trauma, depression, stress, anxiety, OCD, PTSD, Post Partum Depression, Grief, and Loss using many evidence-based approaches.

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
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
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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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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
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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Declan Amadi

LICSW
9+ years

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

Declan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Manitoba.

Osseo, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I help clients navigate stress, anxiety, relationship issues, depression, and self-esteem challenges. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, tailoring our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique needs. Taking the first step toward a more fulfilling life takes courage.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Zabinski

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Ann-Marie Miglionico

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
10+ years

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

Ann-Marie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Central Florida.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm passionate about creating a supportive and non-judgmental space where you can explore your feelings, overcome challenges, and reach your personal goals. Together, we'll work on building resilience, enhancing your strengths, and fostering positive change in your life.

I like my therapist because she lets me speak freely and without any judgement or without doing most the talking, or talking over me. She lets me decide what I’d like to talk about specifically each session which is nice because if something popped up that I want to address I feel like I can without delay. When she does add input and expertise it is timely, sincere, and valuable. I actually look forward to my sessions and feel the co-pay vs help received is well worth it. Also, her skillset with EMDR is very helpful in the healing process and journey for anyone willing to go all in and utilize it to its fullest potential.

Available virtually

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Aaron Neumann

LPCC

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

Aaron has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Counseling from Northwestern University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Benjamin Guindon

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Benjamin has a Master of Arts (MA) from Adler Graduate School.

Burnsville, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Video Game Addiction
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I am a licensed professional clinical counselor and licensed alcohol and drug counselor in the state of Minnesota. I find myself to be helpful and excited working with clients who look inward and reflect. I enjoy storytelling, exploring meaning and making meaning, and sharing.

Available virtually

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Bobbi Jo Hamilton

LICSW

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

Bobbi Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

New York Mills, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

I’m a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker providing compassionate, body-centered therapy exclusively for women and teen girls. I support those navigating anxiety, trauma, burnout, and life transitions, helping them reconnect with themselves and feel more grounded and empowered.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Sherman

LICSW

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of New England.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Dissociative Disorders
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

My approach as a support person, whether that be as a therapist or otherwise, is to be person-centered and client-driven. I have experience and knowledge with many modalities, like CBT, DBT, PCIT, and others, but ultimately, my expertise is meeting people where they are and going at the pace that feels right for their journey.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Alisa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Willmar, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
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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Myste Hutton

LICSW

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

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

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I offer a calm, collaborative therapy space where sessions adapt to what you need in the moment. You don’t have to have it all figured out before starting. My approach is responsive and attuned, helping you build insight and practical tools you can use in everyday life. Therapy is a partnership, guided by your goals.

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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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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
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
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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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
LGBTQIA+
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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Christy Mollert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

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

Christy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Argosy University.

Rochester, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

My priority is to help individuals and families effectively move through life's challenges. I use evidence-based strategies to empower clients, build on their strengths, and support them in creating meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Susan Daub

LPCC
8+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Minnesota Medical School, Twin Cities.

St Louis Park, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a dual-licensed therapist specializing in mental health and substance use. I work well with clients who are open to exploring creative approaches in their recovery journey.

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Summer Stevenson

LPCC

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

Summer has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Sam Houston State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am a BIPOC therapist who truly enjoys helping individuals reach their full potential. I pride myself on being attuned to various cultural backgrounds. Together, we will be goal-oriented and work towards achieving your goals.

Available virtually

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LaRae LeTexier

LICSW

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

LaRae has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

Are you feeling stuck in patterns that don't serve you, overwhelmed by the demands of life, and looking for a safe space to process things that are hard to talk about? I help clients try to make sense of their experiences as a fellow traveler.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Segelstrom

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
8+ years

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

Sabrina has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Argosy University -.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, and substance use issues using an integrated evidence-based approach.

Available virtually

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Abi Lingwall

LICSW
6+ years

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

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

Duluth, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I strive to take a trauma-conscious and client-centered approach to my practice, allowing the client to lead their treatment.

Available virtually