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David Burton

LICSW
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19+ years

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

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

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

There is a reason for all behavior, and when it comes to people seeking true wellness. I enjoy helping people change and explore themselves.

Available virtually and in person

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Tessa Fultz

LICSW
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5+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

Burnsville, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

We move at a pace that feels right for you, focusing on your goals, your strengths, and your growth. Therapy with me is a shared process — we work side by side to create insight and develop solutions that feel meaningful and sustainable. At Lakeview Wellness Counseling, we offer Christian faith-based therapy if requested.

Available virtually and in person

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Brian Oduguwa

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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5+ years

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

Brian has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Cloud State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Codependency
Infidelity
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

Life is a journey with many twists, and I am here to walk alongside you through its challenges. I provide a safe, non-judgmental, and empathetic space for individuals and couples to gain insight, develop coping skills, and foster resilience for a more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Maggie Graham

LICSW
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5+ years

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

Maggie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Saint Thomas.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I help clients return to a grounded, regulated state through an integrative blend of cognitive, somatic, and mindfulness‑based approaches. I specialize in supporting those who have experienced trauma or deep psychological wounds, anxiety, or depression and are seeking a holistic path to emotional well‑being, offering therapeutic experiences!

Available virtually

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Sharlene Lopez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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22+ years

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

Sharlene has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) in Counseling and Guidance from University of Wisconsin-Superior.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I bring experience in therapy across public and higher education, local health and human services, and corrections. In my practice, I am a compassionate and attentive listener, helping clients feel heard and understood. I excel at navigating systems to find resources and creatively solving problems.

Available virtually

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LaShai Pfeifer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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7+ years

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

LaShai has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Community Counseling from North Dakota State University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Grief
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer compassionate, client-centered counseling with a focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship issues, and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Julie Starkey-Labat

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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20+ years

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
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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Gary Norman

LICSW
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19+ years

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

Gary has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Houston.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Affirming

I'm committed to partnering with you on your path to healing and growth. I work with adults and teens navigating trauma, grief, loss, depression, and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Quinnita Abraham

LICSW
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11+ years

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

Quinnita has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Saint Thomas.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and educator with over 15 years of experience supporting children, youth, and families across diverse communities. I am dedicated to providing compassionate, client-centered therapy, creating a safe and welcoming space for individuals navigating life challanges.

Available virtually

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Jeressa O'Leary

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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1+ years

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

Jeressa has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Counseling from Saint Mary's College.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

With over 20 years of experience working in mental health and community programs/schools, I bring a local and eclectic point of view to address the emotional experience we have had as Minnesotans. I am a licensed clinical therapist to parents, children and adolescents, and young to middle age adults navigating today's societal demands.

Available virtually

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Susan Carlin

LICSW
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29+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Family Therapy from University of Wisconsin, Stout.

Minnesota
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Affirming

Life throws us many things, some wonderful, some joyful, and some are stressful. Are you struggling with how to navigate through current life stressors? You are not alone, and while knowing that may not eliminate the stress, I hope you know you are not alone.

Available virtually

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Sabrina Segelstrom

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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6+ 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
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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Glenda Vian

LICSW
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8+ years

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

Glenda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health & Military Social Work from University of Southern California.

Minnesota
Specialties
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Empowering

I help adults navigate trauma, anxiety, stress, burnout, and life transitions with a compassion, person centered approach, to help you obtain your goals.

Available virtually

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Shelly Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
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14+ years

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of St. Thomas.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, who has been working with individuals, families, and couples struggling with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, family conflict, attachment, relationship issues, and life transitions for the past 15+ years.

Available virtually

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Joseph Finn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Joseph has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from University of Southern Mississippi.

St Peter, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Sometimes we all need a hand navigating today's fast-paced environment. My goal is to provide that hand in an empathetic and compassionate manner. I specialize in working with individuals experiencing stress, depression, anxiety, panic attacks, and trauma. I strive to provide a comfortable and non-judgmental space.

Available virtually

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Judy Thomas

LICSW
•
20+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Judy Thomas, 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 Illinois At Chicago.

Minnesota
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Your brain isn't running the wrong OS -it just needs better scripts. I work with neurodivergent teens and adults on anxiety, burnout, and self-doubt using CBT, DBT, ACT, and IFS. No toxic positivity - just honest conversation and tools that actually fit how your brain works.

Available virtually

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Kelly Holland

LICSW
•
7+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from College of Saint Thomas.

Mankato, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Divorce
Parenting
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Empowering

My approach to therapy is meeting you where you're at, in addition to finding and building on your strengths to meet your therapy goals.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Garza

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Spring Arbor University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Coping Skills
Grief
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Curious

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed or hopeless? You're not alone. I regularly help clients with anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions with compassion and curiosity. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected in life on your terms.

Available virtually

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Therese Shumaker

LPCC
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1+ years

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

Therese has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Saint Mary's College and a Master of Science (MS) in Exercise Science and Health Promotion from California University of Pennsylvania.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Relationship Issues
Weight Loss
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Motivational

You don't have to keep living in survival mode. Together, we'll identify what's keeping you stuck and build practical, evidence-based strategies that create lasting change. Whether you're struggling with anxiety, body image, relationship stress, or life transitions, my goal is to help you feel calmer, more confident, and more like yourself again.

Available virtually

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Beth Brantner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
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13+ years

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
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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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
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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Catherine Avery

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Learning Disabilities
Parenting
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in ADHD, and 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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Heather Jackowell

LPCC
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6+ years

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

Heather has a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology from Bethel University.

Mankato, MN
Specialties
Codependency
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Supportive

I'ma Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who provides compassionate, individualized care for adults navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, life transitions, and concerns related to faith or identity. My goal is to offer a safe, supportive space where you can better understand yourself, experience healing, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Chábrabá David

LICSW
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1+ years

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

Chábrabá has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Baylor University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Warm
Collaborative

Finding the right therapist can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to navigate the process alone. I specialize in working with children, teens, and adults who are struggling with anxiety, depression, adjustment issues, and post-traumatic stress disorder. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you can begin your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Todd Borstad

LICSW
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18+ years

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

Todd has a Master of Social Work from Saint Thomas University.

Minnesota
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Men's Issues
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I believe every person has an inner capacity for healing, growth, and meaningful change. My approach is warm, intuitive, and collaborative, while creating a safe and supportive space to feel heard. I help to uncover strengths, recognize patterns no longer needed, and develop strategies that help you feel genuine within your relationships.

Available virtually

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