Connect with LGBTQIA+ therapists in Minnesota

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Joy Watkins

LICSW
•
2+ 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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Ruby Brewer

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Ruby has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

White Bear Lake, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I support adults managing trauma, anxiety, and long-term stress, including those impacted by the justice system. My style is grounded, direct, and collaborative, so you can heal at a pace that feels safe for you.

Available virtually

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Tanya Eubanks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
6+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling and Psychotherapy from Adler Graduate School.

Spring Lake Park, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I work with youth, individuals, and families facing severe mental illness, trauma, and autism spectrum disorders. I provide culturally competent services and believe in meeting each person where they are.

Available virtually

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Judy Thomas

LICSW
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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
LGBTQIA+
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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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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Sharla Burth

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
4+ years

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
LGBTQIA+
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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Molly Propst

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Molly has a Master of Science (MS) addictions counseling from Texas Tech University, Health Science Center.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

When I’m not working, you can find me reading, spending time with my pets, traveling with my partner, or trying a new coffee shop. I believe in a collaborative approach that honors your unique neurotype and identity, helping you reconnect with your strength at a pace that feels safe for you.

Available virtually

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Michelle Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LICSW
•
6+ 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.

Roseville, MN
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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Marcus Benson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
7+ years

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

Marcus has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Arkansas.

Otsego, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

You've made the first big step by asking for help. Being vulnerable can be scary, but it's necessary to overcome the challenges we face. Whether you're struggling with recent trauma, an unhealthy relationship, or feeling anxious or depressed, I would love to help you on your journey toward finding the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Shelly Foster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
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
LGBTQIA+
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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Gina Strasser

LICSW
•
2+ 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
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
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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Angela Thomas-Jones

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
11+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) from Southern New Hampshire University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Addiction
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

My approach views you as the expert in your life experience. My role is to listen and see you, validating your authentic self. I specialize in trauma-sensitive practices that honor your unique story.

Available virtually

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Rekeisha Carter

LICSW

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

Rekeisha has a Doctor of Social Work (DSW) from Capella University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Spiritual
Affirming

I am a compassionate and dedicated therapist who takes a holistic, solution-focused, and empowering approach to helping individuals navigate life's challenges. I have over 14 years of experience serving children and families in the community.

Available virtually

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Leah Lewis

LICSW
•
3+ years

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

Leah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Louisville.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Building trust with yourself, with others, and with the therapeutic process can feel challenging. If you're here, it likely means you're ready to begin that journey. I work with individuals of all ages, specializing in life transitions, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and personality disorders.

Available virtually

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Declan Amadi

LICSW
•
3+ 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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Kristin Fiedler

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
8+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Community Counseling from Saint Cloud State University.

New Hope, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I am an open-minded and integrative clinician who tailors the therapeutic approach to meet the client's needs in an effort to help them reach their Optimal Growth potential. I work with ages 13+ and have experience treating trauma, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and anger issues.

Available virtually

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Christy Mollert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
13+ years

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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Erin Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
15+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) from Winona State University.

Winona, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a clinical mental health counselor and I identify as neurodivergent. I want to provide a safe, affirming space for other neurodivergent adults, families, and supports. Acceptance in sessions and space to unmask can be very healing. I have 17 years of experience working with adults and a wide range of circumstances.

Available virtually

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Hannah Puls

LPCC
•
11+ years

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

Hannah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Forensic Psychology from University of Denver.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I approach therapy as a collaboration and focus on setting you up for growth and success by addressing negative thought patterns and unhealthy behaviors in a way that will lead to long-term change.

Available virtually

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Ashley Peugh

LICSW
•
1+ years

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

Ashley has a Doctor of Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Case Western Reserve University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate stress, anxiety, trauma, and life's challenges with a compassionate, client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs. I believe in creating a safe space where you feel heard and supported as you build confidence, balance, and take steps toward a healthier, more fulfilling life.

Available virtually

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Luredia Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
2+ years

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

Luredia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Saint Mary's College.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Empowering

As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I help individuals and couples heal from attachment injuries and break free from toxic relationship patterns that keep them feeling stuck and disconnected. I specialize in working with anxiety and depression through a compassionate and insight-oriented approach.

Available virtually

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Allison Uselman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPCC
•
1+ years

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

Allison has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Waldon University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people of all ages find healing, growth, and balance. I provide counseling for children, adolescents, and adults in a safe, supportive space where you can explore challenges, build resilience, and strengthen your sense of self.

Available virtually

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Jasmine Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
3+ years

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

Jasmine has a Doctor of Philosophy in Social Work from Walden University and a Master of Social Work from University of Southern California.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

Great to meet you. Prioritizing your mental health is an important step toward creating meaningful change, and seeking support is often one of the most difficult parts of that process. With a PhD in Clinical Practice and Supervision and licensure as a Clinical Social Worker Supervisor (LCSW-S), I have over 8 years of experience.

Available virtually

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Mary Mattson

LICSW
•
12+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Mary Mattson, 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 Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Alzheimer's
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

I offer a warm, direct, and trauma-informed approach to therapy where you can show up as you are without pressure or judgment. Together, we'll make sense of what you are carrying, build tools that work, and move toward meaningful and sustainable change at your pace.

Available virtually

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Gary Norman

LICSW
•
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
LGBTQIA+
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