Katie Friesen Smith
Pastoral Counselor, DMin, MDiv
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Let's Connect (763) 401-6762
Available online only
Plymouth, MN 55442
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or uncertain about your next step, you’re not alone. Many people reach a point where the pressures of life, work, relationships, or personal expectations begin to feel heavy. You may sense that something needs to change, but it can be difficult to slow down long enough to understand what is really going on beneath the surface. Having a space where you can speak openly and be heard without judgment can make a meaningful difference.
My goal is to offer that kind of space. Through a combination of reflective conversation, emotional intelligence coaching, and spiritual direction, I help people better understand themselves and the patterns shaping their lives. Together, we explore your experiences, clarify what matters most, and identify practical steps that can help you move forward.
You don’t have to figure everything out on your own. Growth often begins with a simple conversation and a willingness to reflect honestly about where you are and where you hope to go. If you’re looking for a thoughtful, supportive place to explore your next step, I would welcome the opportunity to walk alongside you in that process.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $90
- Couple Sessions $120
Payment Methods
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Pastoral Counselor, DMin, MDiv
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Certificate from Evangelical Covenant Church Katie Jo Friesen Smith
- In Practice for 16 years
- Attended Bethel Seminary, DMin, Graduated 2008
- Certificate from Christos Center for Spiritual Formation 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Katie Friesen Smith
Pastoral Counselor, DMin, MDiv
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (763) 401-6762
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Career Counseling
- Caregivers
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Grief
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Spirituality
Katie Friesen Smith
Pastoral Counselor, DMin, MDiv
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (763) 401-6762
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Interpersonal
Katie Friesen Smith
Pastoral Counselor, DMin, MDiv
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (763) 401-6762
Location
Nearby Areas
Katie Friesen Smith
Pastoral Counselor, DMin, MDiv
Call for a free consultation now - (763) 401-6762