Chris Beerman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
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Addiction rarely emerges overnight. It's a continuum, quietly shifting from a seemingly harmless outlet to a consuming force that reshapes priorities, strains relationships, and challenges your sense of self. If you've recently noticed your alcohol use, gambling, substance use, or other addictive behaviors are taking on a life of their own, you’re not alone. I help people navigate this shift. Through our work, we’ll uncover the roots of your challenges and the strengths that empower change. You’ll gain tools to manage temptations, build healthier coping, and restore balance.
My therapeutic style combines empathy, direct feedback, and a variety of evidence-based approaches to break destructive cycles. You’ll gain tools to manage temptations, build healthier coping, and restore balance. I’m here to listen deeply, understand your story, and partner with you to create the healthier, more purposeful life you envision.
In our first sessions, we’ll clarify your challenges, identify what matters, and set a personalized path. You’ll learn skills to ease cravings, boost resilience, and stay committed. Drawing on experience from detox to residential care and outpatient therapy, I’ve seen firsthand the unique challenges and triumphs of recovery at every stage. Change starts here
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicare
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Chris Beerman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.024246 Chris Beerman
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended Loyola University Chicago, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2020
- License: Minnesota Board of Social Work 32822 / 2023
- License: Illinois Certification Board 36462 / 2020
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Chris Beerman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Gambling
- Alcohol Use
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Internet Addiction
- Life Transitions
- Medical Detox
- Men's Issues
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Peer Relationships
- Self Esteem
- Sexual Addiction
- Sports Performance
- Stock/Options Trading Addiction
- Substance Use
- Video Game Addiction
Chris Beerman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Psychodynamic
- Relational
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Chris Beerman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC
Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now.
Location
Additional Location
Minneapolis, MN 55408
Nearby Areas
Chris Beerman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW, CADC