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Kelsey Kruse
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
Nancy Petersen
Licensed Professional Counselors of Mental Health (LPCMHs), like Nancy Petersen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Nancy has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Education and Supervision from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northern State University.
When past hurts, stress, or difficult patterns feel heavy, healing isn’t something you do alone; it’s something we discover together. I work in a collaborative, trauma-informed way that honors your story and your pace. If you’re looking for support to feel steadier and more empowered, I’m here when you’re ready.
Available virtually
Maggie Sandquist
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Maggie Sandquist, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Maggie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Nevada.
I specialize in anxiety, stress, and PTSD. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), and mindfulness-based approaches to assist my clients in meeting their goals.
Available virtually
Carla Starr
Carla has a Master of Social Work from State University of New York at Buffalo.
I am so grateful that you are here, ready to explore ways to feel better in life. I am a licensed clinical social worker with over 20 years of experience. I graduated from the University at Buffalo with my MSW in 2005, and have worked in various capacities and age groups over the years.
Available virtually
Acea Starks
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Acea Starks, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Acea has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I am a non-traditional therapist with a holistic approach to mental health. I believe in the power of collaboration with clients. We are a team.
Available virtually
McKenzie M Grim
McKenzie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of South Dakota School of Medicine.
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
Heather Rystrom
Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.
Making the phone call can be the hardest part. I strive to provide a safe and supportive environment for you to explore your feelings and identify your goals.
Available virtually
Vickie Donohoe
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vickie Donohoe, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vickie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of South Dakota.
Are you ready for a change but unsure where to start? Whether you're facing a life transition, emotional stress, or just feeling stuck, you don't have to do it alone. I support individuals and families through growth, healing, and change.
Available virtually
David Nilsen
David has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.
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
Jennifer Mayforth
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Mayforth, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master's in counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health from South Dakota State University.
I think talking through difficult issues, emotional pain, and complicated decisions can be one of the most helpful steps people can take to get through life. Being human is to struggle, and I feel passionate about helping people find ways to get through and move toward a better and more rewarding life.
Available virtually
This set of providers was curated just for you.
Want personalized assistance finding the right fit? Call or text our team at 323-745-8323.