Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Mitchell, SD

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Ron Sasso

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ron Sasso, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ron has a Master of Science in Counseling and Human Resource Development from South Dakota State University.

South Dakota
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Traumatic Brain Injury
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

Do you feel as though you have lost your sense of self? Whether it is from health issues, a bad or abusive relationship, or other distractions that have left you feeling unfulfilled, my goal is to help you find meaning and purpose in your life. I will work with you to help you regain confidence and look to the future with optimism.

Available virtually

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David Nilsen

5+ years

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

South Dakota
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am a licensed clinical social worker with an endorsement in addiction. I am dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to help you navigate your mental health journey. Using techniques such as motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and harm reduction, I aim to empower you.

Available virtually

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Kelsey Kruse

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCMH

Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Kelsey Kruse, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kelsey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Sioux Falls Seminary.

South Dakota
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping individuals who have endured challenging life experiences. I work with pre-teens, teens, and adults, offering tailored approaches to promote healing and growth. My expertise includes helping families improve their relationships and using focused treatment methods to help clients process trauma, negative emotions, and pain.

Available virtually

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McKenzie M Grim

Piedmont, SD
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Addiction
Aging
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals with military, addiction, depression, and anxiety. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Paula Ehrmantraut

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
21+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paula Ehrmantraut, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Paula has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from Walden University and a Master of Science (MS) from Montana State University at Billings.

South Dakota
Specialties
Chronic Illness
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I want to work with you to gain the tools and strategies to help you move past the area that is of concern. I believe that we must find the positive and the good in each day, even if it's small, to give us the power and motivation to move forward. It is not always easy, but it is definitely worth it.

Available virtually

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