Kesma Flame Lily LLC
Counselor, MSc, LPCC-, S (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
7030 Brooklyn Boulevard, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
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KESMA Flame Lily LLC is a culturally competent Private Group Practice founded in 2018, serving adolescents and adults across Minnesota. We are dedicated to providing trauma-informed, integrative mental health and chemical dependency services that address the complex and diverse needs of our clients.
Our clinical team offers therapy to individuals with a wide range of diagnoses, including anxiety, depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, low self-esteem and self-image concerns, gambling addiction, life transition difficulties, and trauma-related issues. We hold dual licensure in both Mental Health and Chemical Dependency, allowi
At KESMA Flame Lily LLC, I bring a deep and personal commitment to the wellness and empowerment of Black women, rooted in both professional expertise and cultural understanding. I use strength-based therapeutic modalities that honor resilience, identity, and lived experience. My work is guided by an integrative, client-centered approach, where I collaborate
As Petronellah T. Bensen, M.S.c, LPCC-S, Founder and Clinical Director of KESMA Flame Lily LLC, I am committed to providing a multicultural, safe, and affirming therapeutic environment that honors each client's unique identity, background, and clinical needs. Drawing on over two decades of international experience in clinical mental health and forensic nursi
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $175
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Paypal, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- ComPsych
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Hennepin Health
- Humana
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medical Assistance
- Medicare
- Optum
- PreferredOne
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- UCare
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Kesma Flame Lily LLC
Counselor, MSc, LPCC-, S
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 316-3983
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Minnesota / 1891 Petronellah Thoko Thomas
- Attended Flinders University (South Australia), Graduated 2014
- Degree/Diploma from Manchester Metropolitan University Mental Health Nurse / 2002
Counselor: Petronellah Thoko Thomas
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Kesma Flame Lily LLC
Counselor, MSc, LPCC-, S
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 316-3983
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Developmental Disorders
- Codependency
- Anger Management
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- ARMHS Services
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Gambling
- Grief
- Hoarding
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Psychosis
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Rule 25
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Video Game Addiction
- Women's Issues
Kesma Flame Lily LLC
Counselor, MSc, LPCC-, S
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 316-3983
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Feminist
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Kesma Flame Lily LLC
Counselor, MSc, LPCC-, S
Call or Email us for a free 15 minute consultation now - (763) 316-3983
Location
Primary Location
KESMA Flame Lily LLC
7030 Brooklyn Boulevard
Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
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