HealthPartners of MN and WI Therapists in Manchester, IA
Therapy is a partnership designed to build resilience and restore balance. I provide holistic counseling for individuals and couples (ages 12+) who are ready to explore how their mental, emotional, and physical health interconnect to achieve sustainable growth. With a clinical background dating back to 2009 in complex family systems and crisis intervention, I offer a grounded, compassionate space for deep work. Whether you are navigating a difficult life transition or seeking to strengthen your relationships, I am here to support you in moving toward the life you envision.
Therapy is a partnership designed to build resilience and restore balance. I provide holistic counseling for individuals and couples (ages 12+) who are ready to explore how their mental, emotional, and physical health interconnect to achieve sustainable growth. With a clinical background dating back to 2009 in complex family systems and crisis intervention, I offer a grounded, compassionate space for deep work. Whether you are navigating a difficult life transition or seeking to strengthen your relationships, I am here to support you in moving toward the life you envision.
Maybe things look fine from the outside, but inside it feels heavy. Life can be a lot- meltdowns, miscommunication, marriage stress, school calls, system involvement, or just the slow burn of feeling stuck. I help kids, teens, adults, couples, and families find the space to breathe, sort through what’s real, and figure out what’s next. Whether you need to feel seen, supported, challenged, or just not so alone in it all, I’ll meet you where you are and walk with you from there - without judgment and without pretending. If you're ready to be real, you're in the right place and I’m ready to meet you there.
Maybe things look fine from the outside, but inside it feels heavy. Life can be a lot- meltdowns, miscommunication, marriage stress, school calls, system involvement, or just the slow burn of feeling stuck. I help kids, teens, adults, couples, and families find the space to breathe, sort through what’s real, and figure out what’s next. Whether you need to feel seen, supported, challenged, or just not so alone in it all, I’ll meet you where you are and walk with you from there - without judgment and without pretending. If you're ready to be real, you're in the right place and I’m ready to meet you there.
Each one of us possesses a vastly different collection of experiences, which means we all view life differently. This is one reason I value a collaborative approach when working with you. As your therapist, I believe that you are the expert of your life. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and to work together to develop a treatment approach based upon your unique desires and needs. While utilizing a non-judgmental, flexible approach, it is my duty to help you uncover your hopes and to create the future you wish to see. I hope to help you find the courage to embrace vulnerability and show up as your most authentic self.
Each one of us possesses a vastly different collection of experiences, which means we all view life differently. This is one reason I value a collaborative approach when working with you. As your therapist, I believe that you are the expert of your life. My goal is to help you feel heard, understood, and to work together to develop a treatment approach based upon your unique desires and needs. While utilizing a non-judgmental, flexible approach, it is my duty to help you uncover your hopes and to create the future you wish to see. I hope to help you find the courage to embrace vulnerability and show up as your most authentic self.
Change can feel overwhelming—but it can also be the beginning of something meaningful. If you’re navigating a life transition, feeling stuck, or trying to make sense of an unexpected shift, let's talk! I enjoy working with individuals who looking to process difficult experiences, create clarity and direction for what comes next, or to simply come to a better understanding of themselves, or their experiences.
Change can feel overwhelming—but it can also be the beginning of something meaningful. If you’re navigating a life transition, feeling stuck, or trying to make sense of an unexpected shift, let's talk! I enjoy working with individuals who looking to process difficult experiences, create clarity and direction for what comes next, or to simply come to a better understanding of themselves, or their experiences.
Karlyn Jaeger Bouska
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LMSW
2 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Karlyn began with Rise Counseling and Consulting in June 2024. Karlyn provides office-based and virtual therapy out of our Dyersville Office. Karlyn strives to provide a calm, comfortable, and safe environment where clients feel supported, understood, and accepted. Her approach is client-centered, collaborative, and holistic, with a strong focus on meeting clients where they are and moving at a pace that feels right for them. Karlyn values building meaningful therapeutic relationships rooted in compassion, empathy, and trust. Karlyn views each client as the expert in their own life and experiences.
Karlyn began with Rise Counseling and Consulting in June 2024. Karlyn provides office-based and virtual therapy out of our Dyersville Office. Karlyn strives to provide a calm, comfortable, and safe environment where clients feel supported, understood, and accepted. Her approach is client-centered, collaborative, and holistic, with a strong focus on meeting clients where they are and moving at a pace that feels right for them. Karlyn values building meaningful therapeutic relationships rooted in compassion, empathy, and trust. Karlyn views each client as the expert in their own life and experiences.
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Welcome! I believe in creating a welcoming, supportive environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. My approach to counseling is rooted in a strong counselor - client relationship, as I believe that meaningful change happens when individuals are able to express themselves freely and feel understood. Together, lets work to promote growth, discovery of inner strengths, and creation of tools to overcome future challenges.
Welcome! I believe in creating a welcoming, supportive environment where individuals can be their authentic selves. My approach to counseling is rooted in a strong counselor - client relationship, as I believe that meaningful change happens when individuals are able to express themselves freely and feel understood. Together, lets work to promote growth, discovery of inner strengths, and creation of tools to overcome future challenges.
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am providing therapy services at my private practice in Monticello since 2017. I specialize in children and adolescents. I’ve worked as a therapist since 2008, in the school system as well as doing in-home family therapy with juveniles in the court system. I look forward to helping children work through various issues in a safe, fun, non-threatening setting. I am a registered play therapist but utilize several other evidence based approaches depending on client needs. My office has 3 long term therapists, allowing us to provide consistent services to multiple family members, when needed! Thank you!
Hello! My name is Nicole and I am providing therapy services at my private practice in Monticello since 2017. I specialize in children and adolescents. I’ve worked as a therapist since 2008, in the school system as well as doing in-home family therapy with juveniles in the court system. I look forward to helping children work through various issues in a safe, fun, non-threatening setting. I am a registered play therapist but utilize several other evidence based approaches depending on client needs. My office has 3 long term therapists, allowing us to provide consistent services to multiple family members, when needed! Thank you!
Your journey to brain health and wellness starts here! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor certified by the Iowa Board of Behavioral Health. In my practice, I aim to meet clients where they are and encourage a collaborative and hands-on experience of therapy. I have helped individuals and families overcome adversity and increase the sense of control of ones life while seeking to build resilience and confidence for their future(s). I have experience working in trauma, attachment, adjustment disorders, relationship disorders, anxiety, depression, mood disturbances, impulse control, grief and loss, self-harm, and anger management.
Your journey to brain health and wellness starts here! I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor certified by the Iowa Board of Behavioral Health. In my practice, I aim to meet clients where they are and encourage a collaborative and hands-on experience of therapy. I have helped individuals and families overcome adversity and increase the sense of control of ones life while seeking to build resilience and confidence for their future(s). I have experience working in trauma, attachment, adjustment disorders, relationship disorders, anxiety, depression, mood disturbances, impulse control, grief and loss, self-harm, and anger management.
My name is Lacy Orcutt, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who works with children ages 5+, adults, couples, and families. Special interest areas include couple and relational work and interpersonal trauma, and I am an EMDR practitioner. I have experience within a variety of areas of trauma, life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and other mental health struggles. I practice an experiential approach to therapy with integrated evidence-based treatments such Emotion Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) and Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS).
My name is Lacy Orcutt, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who works with children ages 5+, adults, couples, and families. Special interest areas include couple and relational work and interpersonal trauma, and I am an EMDR practitioner. I have experience within a variety of areas of trauma, life transitions, anxiety, depression, relationship conflicts, and other mental health struggles. I practice an experiential approach to therapy with integrated evidence-based treatments such Emotion Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) and Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS).
Life is full of challenges that can test our resilience, emotions, and sense of direction. During difficult moments, mental health can be just as affected as physical health, yet it’s often overlooked. Prioritizing mental healthcare helps people understand their feelings, cope with stress, and develop healthy ways to navigate obstacles. By acknowledging struggles and seeking support, we give ourselves the strength to grow, heal, and move forward.
Life is full of challenges that can test our resilience, emotions, and sense of direction. During difficult moments, mental health can be just as affected as physical health, yet it’s often overlooked. Prioritizing mental healthcare helps people understand their feelings, cope with stress, and develop healthy ways to navigate obstacles. By acknowledging struggles and seeking support, we give ourselves the strength to grow, heal, and move forward.
No matter why you are seeking therapy, my goal is to make you feel comfortable while helping you to explore whatever life stressor you are currently experiencing in a safe and accepting environment. I have helped individuals, couples, and families to develop open communication, conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and overall improvement in each client's emotional wellbeing and life satisfaction. I also have experience working on issues such as depression and mood disorders, anxiety, grief and loss, oppositional defiant disorder, self-harm, and other adjustment-related stressors.
No matter why you are seeking therapy, my goal is to make you feel comfortable while helping you to explore whatever life stressor you are currently experiencing in a safe and accepting environment. I have helped individuals, couples, and families to develop open communication, conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and overall improvement in each client's emotional wellbeing and life satisfaction. I also have experience working on issues such as depression and mood disorders, anxiety, grief and loss, oppositional defiant disorder, self-harm, and other adjustment-related stressors.
Have you ever woken up and felt like getting out of bed was like trying to climb Mount Everest, but no one understood? Ever just thought about work and felt fear clawing at your chest and throat? Have you been told you were not “trying hard enough” or were just “unmotivated” or “lazy” when behind the scenes you try so hard it overwhelmed you? I have, and you are not alone. Now imagine waking up, jumping out of bed, feeling refreshed. Imagine knowing that despite the challenges you face you can succeed and it “fills you with determination”. Imagine that, even on the worse days, you know “this too shall pass”.
Have you ever woken up and felt like getting out of bed was like trying to climb Mount Everest, but no one understood? Ever just thought about work and felt fear clawing at your chest and throat? Have you been told you were not “trying hard enough” or were just “unmotivated” or “lazy” when behind the scenes you try so hard it overwhelmed you? I have, and you are not alone. Now imagine waking up, jumping out of bed, feeling refreshed. Imagine knowing that despite the challenges you face you can succeed and it “fills you with determination”. Imagine that, even on the worse days, you know “this too shall pass”.
Working with me, you will always lead the way, with my support. Do you desire a life full of positive emotions! Working with me you will be exposed to experiencing pleasure and learning skills to build and maintain positive emotions and positive engagement in life tasks that derive meaning and value from life. Are you open to exploring your automatic thought processes. Work with me to gain understanding of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and spend some time exploring your automatic thoughts.
Working with me, you will always lead the way, with my support. Do you desire a life full of positive emotions! Working with me you will be exposed to experiencing pleasure and learning skills to build and maintain positive emotions and positive engagement in life tasks that derive meaning and value from life. Are you open to exploring your automatic thought processes. Work with me to gain understanding of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and spend some time exploring your automatic thoughts.
Briannan prides herself on being genuine, flexible, and continuing to learn always. She provides school-based and virtual therapy services assisting a variety of people with different diagnoses. She is especially passionate about working with children and adolescents with trauma, attachment, adjustment disorders, relationship stressors, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, impulse control, disordered eating, grief and loss, adoption/parenting difficulties, and anger management. She is also open to working with adults with a variety of diagnoses.
Briannan prides herself on being genuine, flexible, and continuing to learn always. She provides school-based and virtual therapy services assisting a variety of people with different diagnoses. She is especially passionate about working with children and adolescents with trauma, attachment, adjustment disorders, relationship stressors, anxiety, depression, mood disorders, impulse control, disordered eating, grief and loss, adoption/parenting difficulties, and anger management. She is also open to working with adults with a variety of diagnoses.
Are you here because life is feeling overwhelming, but you keep telling yourself it's “It's fine, I'm fine, it's ALL fine”, even though you know it’s not? Maybe your depression or anxiety is up, or big events have shaken up your life. Now you’re looking for a space where you’ll feel comfortable and safe so that you can be free to express yourself. Maybe you’re not even sure how to do that. You just know that you need to do something. Therapy can be that something and can help you move your life in the direction that you want it to go (even if you don't know what direction that is right now!).
Are you here because life is feeling overwhelming, but you keep telling yourself it's “It's fine, I'm fine, it's ALL fine”, even though you know it’s not? Maybe your depression or anxiety is up, or big events have shaken up your life. Now you’re looking for a space where you’ll feel comfortable and safe so that you can be free to express yourself. Maybe you’re not even sure how to do that. You just know that you need to do something. Therapy can be that something and can help you move your life in the direction that you want it to go (even if you don't know what direction that is right now!).
We all have moments we wish we could hit the "undo" button on..... and yes, that includes therapists too. Maybe you've spent years trying to earn love that should come freely, or you're carrying burdens that feel too heavy to share. Taking that first step into therapy can feel daunting, but it doesn't have to be. My office is designed to be exactly what you need: a judgement-free space where you can show up as your authentic self and work through the tough challenges in your life at your own pace.
We all have moments we wish we could hit the "undo" button on..... and yes, that includes therapists too. Maybe you've spent years trying to earn love that should come freely, or you're carrying burdens that feel too heavy to share. Taking that first step into therapy can feel daunting, but it doesn't have to be. My office is designed to be exactly what you need: a judgement-free space where you can show up as your authentic self and work through the tough challenges in your life at your own pace.
I take trust seriously because it’s the engine of real change. I’m direct, deeply present, and I won’t waste your time. I don’t sugarcoat, I don’t bullshit, and I will call you out when patterns keep you stuck—because staying stuck costs more than honesty.
I take trust seriously because it’s the engine of real change. I’m direct, deeply present, and I won’t waste your time. I don’t sugarcoat, I don’t bullshit, and I will call you out when patterns keep you stuck—because staying stuck costs more than honesty.
Micah provides office-based, school-based, and virtual therapy out of our Elkader Office. Micah works with all ages, 3 and up. Micah has extensive experience working with school-aged children including kids with behavioral concerns and complex family dynamics. Micah is trained in trauma-informed care and has experience working with inattention, hyperactivity, oppositional defiant disorder, anxiety, depressed mood, and adjustment-related stressors. Micah began her career with RISE in June 2024.
Micah provides office-based, school-based, and virtual therapy out of our Elkader Office. Micah works with all ages, 3 and up. Micah has extensive experience working with school-aged children including kids with behavioral concerns and complex family dynamics. Micah is trained in trauma-informed care and has experience working with inattention, hyperactivity, oppositional defiant disorder, anxiety, depressed mood, and adjustment-related stressors. Micah began her career with RISE in June 2024.
I strongly believe in the proverb "A problem shared is a problem halved" and I want my clients to feel comfortable sharing their problems with me. I have experience with working with ages 8 and up on a variety of issues from anger, depression and anxiety to substance use disorders, relationships and auditory hallucinations. I want to work with my clients to find ways to meet their goals.
I strongly believe in the proverb "A problem shared is a problem halved" and I want my clients to feel comfortable sharing their problems with me. I have experience with working with ages 8 and up on a variety of issues from anger, depression and anxiety to substance use disorders, relationships and auditory hallucinations. I want to work with my clients to find ways to meet their goals.
I believe that within us all lies inherent strength and resilience that allows us to navigate even the most difficult barriers and challenges. I strive to provide a safe, relaxed, compassionate environment free of judgement and pre-conceived notions. It is within this environment that you can begin to explore and access your inner strengths and work through those barriers you may have found to be insurmountable throughout your life. Through practical and supportive methods based on cognitive behavioral, client-centered and humanistic approaches, we will collaborate in order to address your self determined goals.
I believe that within us all lies inherent strength and resilience that allows us to navigate even the most difficult barriers and challenges. I strive to provide a safe, relaxed, compassionate environment free of judgement and pre-conceived notions. It is within this environment that you can begin to explore and access your inner strengths and work through those barriers you may have found to be insurmountable throughout your life. Through practical and supportive methods based on cognitive behavioral, client-centered and humanistic approaches, we will collaborate in order to address your self determined goals.
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