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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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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. Together, we can find a way forward by developing the tools to help build confidence, strength, and purpose.

Available virtually

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Lesley Palmer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Lesley has a Master of Science (MS) from University of St. Thomas.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help with anxiety, self‑esteem, school, relationships, and life transitions using a compassionate, collaborative approach.

Available virtually

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Cory Carline

LICSW

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

Cory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Therapy is a space to pause, make sense of what's been carried, and move toward what feels possible. I offer a supportive environment grounded in curiosity, compassion, and cultural humility. If you're ready to take the next step, I'd be honored to walk alongside you.

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
Self Esteem
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
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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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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Catherine Avery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Catherine has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from Illinois Institute of Technology.

St Paul, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

My name is Catherine Avery, and I specialize in ADHD. I have evaluated over 5,000 folks for ADHD and have seen many ADHD adults in therapy. I have 3 children with ADHD, and I have ADHD myself. I have a great deal of knowledge that can help ADHD adults navigate their worlds, and I do so with compassion, knowledge, and a healthy dose of humor.

Available virtually

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Laurie Sansom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Laurie has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling Psychology from Bethel University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm so glad you've chosen to engage in therapy. I work with adults and specialize in anxiety, grief, and relationship issues. I believe you'll make great progress when you feel safe and accepted by your therapist, so it's my goal that you'll feel that way in every encounter we have.

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
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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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
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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Crystal Liddycoat

LPCC

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

Crystal has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of North Dakota and a Master of Arts (MA) in Theological and Biblical Studies from Luther Seminary.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm here to ensure that counseling will be a meaningful experience for you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, and ADHD. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Julie Starkey-Labat

LICSW

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work from University of Minnesota.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I support adults facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life stress. My style is client‑centered and grounded in rapport, humor, and validation. I strive to offer a safe, judgment‑free space where you can explore your experiences and move toward the goals that matter to you.

Available virtually

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Arkeria Robertson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Arkeria has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Xavier University of Louisiana.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

My practice provides a supportive and nonjudgmental space where you can unpack the layers of motherhood, identity, and life transitions without feeling rushed or alone. I help women and men, especially moms, navigate anxiety, overwhelm, and self-expectations so they can rediscover balance and confidence in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Allison Pikul

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
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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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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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York Marlowe

LPCC

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

York has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

Cloquet, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma, using a collaborative, client-centered approach to create a safe space for healing. Reach out when you're ready—I'm here to support you on your journey.

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
Self Esteem
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

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Colleen Davern

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
7+ years

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

Colleen has a Master of Science in Education (MSED) Clinical Mental Health from University of Wisconsin-Superior.

Littlefork, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with my clients to increase their own self-reflection and awareness to aid them in personal growth.

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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Mariam Roman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC

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

Mariam has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Bethel University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I'm passionate about creating a safe, compassionate space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to grow. Whether you are facing stress, loss, or major life transitions, my goal is to help you find healing and resilience.

Available virtually

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Alisa Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

Willmar, MN
Specialties
Self Esteem
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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Michelle Brown

LMFT

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

Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) from University of Minnesota St. Mary's.

Minnesota
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anger Management
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Curious

At the heart of my work, I am a Christian therapist. I value taking the time to truly understand your story and will work collaboratively with you to meet your unique needs.

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
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
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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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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Infertility
LGBTQIA+
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