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Elise Zimmerman

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C

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Saint Paul, MN 55104
Your mind never fully slows down. You’re constantly thinking ahead, worrying about worst-case scenarios, or trying to make sure everyone else is okay while quietly falling apart yourself. Maybe motherhood, pregnancy, relationship stress, intrusive thoughts, or a major life transition has left you feeling overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck in survival mode. You miss feeling calm, present, and like yourself again. I help women better understand their anxiety, build practical tools for managing it, and feel more grounded, confident, and connected in their everyday lives.
Therapy with me feels like a conversation with someone who truly gets it. I specialize in anxiety, intrusive thoughts, pregnancy and postpartum mental health, and major life transitions. I balance warmth, humor, and practical support while creating a space where you can feel safe, understood, and challenged toward meaningful change.
You’ve spent so long worrying about everyone else, overthinking every decision, and trying to hold it all together that somewhere along the way, you stopped feeling like yourself. You don’t have to keep carrying it all alone. Therapy can help you feel more grounded, supported, and connected to yourself again. If this resonates, I'd love to help.
Call or Elise Zimmerman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (651) 317-8277 x2

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Root and Rise Psychotherapy

Saint Paul, MN 55104

(651) 317-8277 x2
My website
Online therapy for women feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, intrusive thoughts, motherhood, and major life changes across MN and IL
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$175 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Move from constant worry and overwhelm to feeling more present, connected, and confident in yourself
Elise Zimmerman
Let's Connect (651) 317-8277 x2
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Root and Rise Psychotherapy

Saint Paul, MN 55104

(651) 317-8277 x2
My website
Online therapy for women feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, intrusive thoughts, motherhood, and major life changes across MN and IL
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum 
$175 Per Session  
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Move from constant worry and overwhelm to feeling more present, connected, and confident in yourself
Elise Zimmerman

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Out of Network
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We are a self-pay practice and do not bill insurance directly, but we can provide superbills for possible out-of-network reimbursement. We can also discuss payment plans to help make therapy accessible for you.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2
"
We are a self-pay practice and do not bill insurance directly, but we can provide superbills for possible out-of-network reimbursement. We can also discuss payment plans to help make therapy accessible for you.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Minnesota / 3561 Elise C Zimmerman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 9 years
  • Attended University of Wisconsin Stout, Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2017
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: State of Illinois 166.012060 / 2025
  • Certificate from Postpartum Support International PSI141681 / 2024
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I am certified in perinatal mental health and trained in ERP for anxiety, OCD, and intrusive thoughts. Additionally, I am trained in ART for trauma and distressing experiences, and I have a post-graduate certificate in Holistic Health.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2
"
I am certified in perinatal mental health and trained in ERP for anxiety, OCD, and intrusive thoughts. Additionally, I am trained in ART for trauma and distressing experiences, and I have a post-graduate certificate in Holistic Health.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum

Expertise

  • Bisexual
  • Body Image
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Women's Issues
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I help women navigating anxiety, intrusive thoughts, motherhood, and major life changes feel more grounded, present, and like themselves again. Therapy with me is collaborative, conversational, and practical, with space for both humor and honest conversations about the hard things.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2
"
I help women navigating anxiety, intrusive thoughts, motherhood, and major life changes feel more grounded, present, and like themselves again. Therapy with me is collaborative, conversational, and practical, with space for both humor and honest conversations about the hard things.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Accelerated Resolution Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Feminist
  • Gottman Method
  • Relational
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Clients often seek me out for ERP therapy for anxiety and intrusive thoughts, ART for trauma and distressing experiences, as well as support for pregnancy, postpartum, and major life transitions. My approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in evidence-based care.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2
"
Clients often seek me out for ERP therapy for anxiety and intrusive thoughts, ART for trauma and distressing experiences, as well as support for pregnancy, postpartum, and major life transitions. My approach is collaborative, practical, and grounded in evidence-based care.
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2

Location

Primary Location

Root and Rise Psychotherapy

Saint Paul, MN 55104

(651) 317-8277 x2
"
Online therapy for women feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, intrusive thoughts, motherhood, and major life changes across MN and IL
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call for a free consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2
"
Online therapy for women feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, intrusive thoughts, motherhood, and major life changes across MN and IL
Photo of Elise Zimmerman, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Elise Zimmerman
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, PMH-C
Call for a free consultation now - (651) 317-8277 x2