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44LGBTQIA+ therapists
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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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Susan Carlin

LICSW
•
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
LGBTQIA+
Cultural Stress
Grief
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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Kimberly O'brien-Sillman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LICSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers (LICSWs), like Kimberly O'brien-Sillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I genuinely love empowering clients to develop new tools, realize their strengths, and cope with challenges while living authentic and meaningful lives. I take great pride in relationship-building, believing people need to know you care before they care what you know. You'll know I care, accept you, and meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Todd Borstad

LICSW
•
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
LGBTQIA+
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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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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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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Susan Daub

LPCC
•
3+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Minnesota Medical School, Twin Cities.

St Louis Park, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a dual-licensed therapist specializing in mental health and substance use. I work well with clients who are open to exploring creative approaches in their recovery journey.

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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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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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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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

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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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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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Aaron Neumann

LPCC
•
1+ years

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

Aaron has a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Northwestern University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Andretta Ward

LMFT

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

Andretta has a Master of Science (MS) Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.

Minnesota
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

Hi, and welcome! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 10 years of experience supporting children, adults, couples, and families in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I provide a compassionate and collaborative space where clients can better understand their experiences, build practical coping skills, strengthen relation

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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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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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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Valcia McGann

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
•
6+ years

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

Valcia has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Adler Graduate School.

Minneapolis, MN
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping you embrace your unique experiences, uncover your inner strengths, and recognize the incredible gifts you already possess. Together, we'll create a space where growth feels empowering and self-discovery becomes an inspiring process.

Available virtually

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