Therapists Beginning With W in Minnesota
Life is full of difficulties and challenges. From school, work, family, friends, and other important responsibilities, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Sometimes we may even feel stuck or simply going through the motions. Whatever you are facing, you don't have to do it alone. I'm here to help you uncover and utilize your strengths and tackle the challenges that you are facing.
Life is full of difficulties and challenges. From school, work, family, friends, and other important responsibilities, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Sometimes we may even feel stuck or simply going through the motions. Whatever you are facing, you don't have to do it alone. I'm here to help you uncover and utilize your strengths and tackle the challenges that you are facing.
Are you feeling disconnected in your relationships? Are you struggling with emotional intimacy, trust, communicating, or taking up space?
Relationships are at the heart of our well-being—but they can also be a source of confusion and pain. In my work, I help people reclaim their capacity to emotionally connect to themselves and others. Together, we'll explore relational dynamics, and how some challenging relational patterns may be rooted in past traumatic experiences. Through this process, we'll increase insight and begin to develop new ways of thinking and relating—ones that foster connection rather than conflict and distance.
Are you feeling disconnected in your relationships? Are you struggling with emotional intimacy, trust, communicating, or taking up space?
Relationships are at the heart of our well-being—but they can also be a source of confusion and pain. In my work, I help people reclaim their capacity to emotionally connect to themselves and others. Together, we'll explore relational dynamics, and how some challenging relational patterns may be rooted in past traumatic experiences. Through this process, we'll increase insight and begin to develop new ways of thinking and relating—ones that foster connection rather than conflict and distance.
Most clients seeking a trauma therapist want a no-nonsense, empathetic guide who gets it. They're craving someone who’s battle-tested, offering real-world tools, not textbook fluff. They need a fearless ally who can navigate the darkest waters with them, providing hardcore validation, unwavering support, and practical strategies for healing. Clients want a therapist who's as raw and real as their pain, ready to dig deep, confront the past, and ignite a powerful transformation. You can find a longer Video Introduction and description of services by visiting www.wadelang.com
Most clients seeking a trauma therapist want a no-nonsense, empathetic guide who gets it. They're craving someone who’s battle-tested, offering real-world tools, not textbook fluff. They need a fearless ally who can navigate the darkest waters with them, providing hardcore validation, unwavering support, and practical strategies for healing. Clients want a therapist who's as raw and real as their pain, ready to dig deep, confront the past, and ignite a powerful transformation. You can find a longer Video Introduction and description of services by visiting www.wadelang.com
Welcome. I am a licensed clinical sport and performance psychologist and owner of Achieve Performance Psychology. I help individuals, families, couples and teams be consistent and confident in life's endeavors. I am a certified mental performance coach (CMPC). My aim is to create mindful awareness of what is contributing to your success and what may be a barrier. You and I will work as a team to create consistent progress and achievement in working towards your goals. I work with athletes, business executives, and performers of all types and levels including youth, amateur, collegiate, Olympic, and professional athletes.
Welcome. I am a licensed clinical sport and performance psychologist and owner of Achieve Performance Psychology. I help individuals, families, couples and teams be consistent and confident in life's endeavors. I am a certified mental performance coach (CMPC). My aim is to create mindful awareness of what is contributing to your success and what may be a barrier. You and I will work as a team to create consistent progress and achievement in working towards your goals. I work with athletes, business executives, and performers of all types and levels including youth, amateur, collegiate, Olympic, and professional athletes.
Maria Wagner
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LICSW
Rochester, MN 55901
Not accepting new clients
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Perhaps, depressed or anxious, struggling with obsessive self-scrutiny or managing important relationships? Together we can build new skills and strategies to navigate even your most difficult situations, and to help establish a more peaceful approach to everyday life situations.
Are you feeling overwhelmed? Perhaps, depressed or anxious, struggling with obsessive self-scrutiny or managing important relationships? Together we can build new skills and strategies to navigate even your most difficult situations, and to help establish a more peaceful approach to everyday life situations.
Jim Wagner
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA, LMFT
4 Endorsed
Saint Paul, MN 55114
Not accepting new clients
When healing emotional pain is too much to do alone, it's time to reach out. Trauma may try to convince you not to. Yet, some part of you that wants things to be better knows it’s time—time to heal deep inner wounds, to feel more self-compassion, to better understand yourself, to relate with more dignity. I want to help you make the changes life is calling you to make and experience yourself and your relationships with more wholeness.
When healing emotional pain is too much to do alone, it's time to reach out. Trauma may try to convince you not to. Yet, some part of you that wants things to be better knows it’s time—time to heal deep inner wounds, to feel more self-compassion, to better understand yourself, to relate with more dignity. I want to help you make the changes life is calling you to make and experience yourself and your relationships with more wholeness.
Joy. It's what we're all searching for. Sometimes we need some help along the way to find it. Whether you are searching for joy for yourself, your child, or your family, I am here for you.
I am devoted to delivering the finest of care so that you experience the best outcomes. It is my priority to offer expert psychotherapy grounded in evidence-based strategies while attending to the unique needs of the individual.
Through a relational and compassionate approach I will help you uncover strength and capacity that already exist within you and help you develop new skills and insight allowing you to persevere, blossom, and thrive.
Joy. It's what we're all searching for. Sometimes we need some help along the way to find it. Whether you are searching for joy for yourself, your child, or your family, I am here for you.
I am devoted to delivering the finest of care so that you experience the best outcomes. It is my priority to offer expert psychotherapy grounded in evidence-based strategies while attending to the unique needs of the individual.
Through a relational and compassionate approach I will help you uncover strength and capacity that already exist within you and help you develop new skills and insight allowing you to persevere, blossom, and thrive.
We are all on a unique life journey! I am passionate about helping others thrive, not just survive, on their journey. I am especially passionate about healthy relationships with a special interest in family of origin issues, pre-marriage counseling, along with marital and family relationship dynamics. I also specialize in grief counseling, life transitions, career development, and spiritual concerns. I work with individual adults using a systemic, strengths-based, positive, solution-focused, integrative approach.
We are all on a unique life journey! I am passionate about helping others thrive, not just survive, on their journey. I am especially passionate about healthy relationships with a special interest in family of origin issues, pre-marriage counseling, along with marital and family relationship dynamics. I also specialize in grief counseling, life transitions, career development, and spiritual concerns. I work with individual adults using a systemic, strengths-based, positive, solution-focused, integrative approach.
My heart is for people to experience healing and wellness. I provide an integration of Christian Faith Based Counseling for those interested. I have a passion to help those with spiritual challenges, especially in the context of OCD. I've been trained in ERP, CBIT, and the ComB Model. I provide therapy for Anxiety, BFRBs, Tic Disorders, and Phobias. I also work with individuals on habit development, grief and loss, managing stress, & adjusting to life changes. My approach is pressure free and compassionate. In therapy, we work to understand the issue you are dealing with and work together in finding positive ways to move forward.
My heart is for people to experience healing and wellness. I provide an integration of Christian Faith Based Counseling for those interested. I have a passion to help those with spiritual challenges, especially in the context of OCD. I've been trained in ERP, CBIT, and the ComB Model. I provide therapy for Anxiety, BFRBs, Tic Disorders, and Phobias. I also work with individuals on habit development, grief and loss, managing stress, & adjusting to life changes. My approach is pressure free and compassionate. In therapy, we work to understand the issue you are dealing with and work together in finding positive ways to move forward.
Jonathan Wagner is a dedicated mental health provider at LifeStance Health, committed to helping patients across Minnesota navigate life's complexities and challenges. His approach integrates mental, physical, and holistic health strategies to help clients regain self-awareness, resilience, and meaning in their lives. Jonathan's empathetic and professional demeanor ensures a supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their emotions and experiences. Jonathan is passionate about addressing ADHD, chronic pain, and PTSD/trauma.
Jonathan Wagner is a dedicated mental health provider at LifeStance Health, committed to helping patients across Minnesota navigate life's complexities and challenges. His approach integrates mental, physical, and holistic health strategies to help clients regain self-awareness, resilience, and meaning in their lives. Jonathan's empathetic and professional demeanor ensures a supportive environment where clients feel safe to explore their emotions and experiences. Jonathan is passionate about addressing ADHD, chronic pain, and PTSD/trauma.
Following completion of his Bachelor of Arts and Science from Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, Dr. Wagner earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology and Virology at the University of California-Davis where he was a primary author of numerous publications including novel therapeutic strategies for combating HIV infection. After his four-year doctorate program, Dr. Wagner attended Creighton Medical School in Omaha, Nebraska, before doing his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina where he was elected chief resident by his peers. During his residency at Wake Forest, Dr.
Following completion of his Bachelor of Arts and Science from Gustavus Adolphus College in Minnesota, Dr. Wagner earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Immunology and Virology at the University of California-Davis where he was a primary author of numerous publications including novel therapeutic strategies for combating HIV infection. After his four-year doctorate program, Dr. Wagner attended Creighton Medical School in Omaha, Nebraska, before doing his residency at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina where he was elected chief resident by his peers. During his residency at Wake Forest, Dr.
You may look like you’re holding it together on the outside, but inside you feel overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, or stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break. Maybe substance use has become a coping tool. Maybe emotions feel bigger than you know how to manage. Teens and young adults often carry silent pressure — school, identity, social stress, family expectations. Adults may carry years of burnout or unresolved pain. At the core, you want relief, clarity, and a steadier version of yourself.
You may look like you’re holding it together on the outside, but inside you feel overwhelmed, anxious, disconnected, or stuck in patterns you can’t seem to break. Maybe substance use has become a coping tool. Maybe emotions feel bigger than you know how to manage. Teens and young adults often carry silent pressure — school, identity, social stress, family expectations. Adults may carry years of burnout or unresolved pain. At the core, you want relief, clarity, and a steadier version of yourself.
If you’re reading this, you’re likely experiencing a tough time in life. I want to be there to make sure you don’t have to go through it alone. My approach focuses on guiding clients to confront and understand the difficult parts of themselves rather than trying to eliminate them. Whether dealing with trauma, marital conflict, or a child’s challenging behavior, I believe that meaningful change comes from learning to work with these 'difficult' parts. Every aspect of ourselves has a purpose, even if it no longer serves us. There is no such thing as a bad part of us. Together, we can explore these aspects to foster healing and growth.
If you’re reading this, you’re likely experiencing a tough time in life. I want to be there to make sure you don’t have to go through it alone. My approach focuses on guiding clients to confront and understand the difficult parts of themselves rather than trying to eliminate them. Whether dealing with trauma, marital conflict, or a child’s challenging behavior, I believe that meaningful change comes from learning to work with these 'difficult' parts. Every aspect of ourselves has a purpose, even if it no longer serves us. There is no such thing as a bad part of us. Together, we can explore these aspects to foster healing and growth.
To Individuals: Are you feeling weighed down by sadness, a lack of motivation, or a sense of hopelessness? Perhaps you’re struggling with low energy, feelings of worthlessness or persistent worry & irritability? If these challenges are keeping you from living the life you truly want, let’s work together to shift your perspective & reconnect with a sense of joy & fulfillment.
To Individuals: Are you feeling weighed down by sadness, a lack of motivation, or a sense of hopelessness? Perhaps you’re struggling with low energy, feelings of worthlessness or persistent worry & irritability? If these challenges are keeping you from living the life you truly want, let’s work together to shift your perspective & reconnect with a sense of joy & fulfillment.
The journey of facing our fears and connecting to our true calm self is a path I have been walking as a human and as a clinician. Learning how to look within and find those parts and aspects of ourself that need healing and attention has been my internal and external focus. One of the aspects I strive for is being free of past trauma, experiences and fears that now are barriers to living a glorious life.
The journey of facing our fears and connecting to our true calm self is a path I have been walking as a human and as a clinician. Learning how to look within and find those parts and aspects of ourself that need healing and attention has been my internal and external focus. One of the aspects I strive for is being free of past trauma, experiences and fears that now are barriers to living a glorious life.
For those in the midst of transition, loss or difficulty, getting real help can seem like a dicey proposition. People may find themselves depressed, anxious, numb or lost, but feel too ashamed to let others know the extent of their growing unhappiness. Many try to manage this in secret, at times wearing a mask & not wanting to be a "burden" to those they love. They may feel so overwhelmed, sad or anxious that they don't know where to begin or how to move forward.
For those in the midst of transition, loss or difficulty, getting real help can seem like a dicey proposition. People may find themselves depressed, anxious, numb or lost, but feel too ashamed to let others know the extent of their growing unhappiness. Many try to manage this in secret, at times wearing a mask & not wanting to be a "burden" to those they love. They may feel so overwhelmed, sad or anxious that they don't know where to begin or how to move forward.
I support individuals, who are navigating the impact of past trauma, providing a safe, supportive space while utilizing EMDR in therapy. Exploration of identities is important in knowing who you are - whether related to gender, sexuality, relationship styles, or other aspects of self. Additionally, I support neurodivergent individuals in understanding their needs and discovering ways to engage with the world that feel authentic and sustainable. If you're struggling with anxious, depressive, or PTSD symptoms that are affecting your daily life, I'm here to help you find balance and build skills to cope.
I support individuals, who are navigating the impact of past trauma, providing a safe, supportive space while utilizing EMDR in therapy. Exploration of identities is important in knowing who you are - whether related to gender, sexuality, relationship styles, or other aspects of self. Additionally, I support neurodivergent individuals in understanding their needs and discovering ways to engage with the world that feel authentic and sustainable. If you're struggling with anxious, depressive, or PTSD symptoms that are affecting your daily life, I'm here to help you find balance and build skills to cope.
Are you noticing patterns in the way you react, behave, and feel in response to people in your life? Are you tired of feeling stuck in an emotional loop that sometimes feels out of your control? Do you experience anxiety, depression, or difficulty connecting with others?
Are you noticing patterns in the way you react, behave, and feel in response to people in your life? Are you tired of feeling stuck in an emotional loop that sometimes feels out of your control? Do you experience anxiety, depression, or difficulty connecting with others?
I am a licensed therapist specializing in working with children, teens, and young adults. I provide a supportive space where clients can feel safe, heard, and empowered to endure through life's challenges. I have a strong foundation of crisis intervention and experience with youth and families. My experience allows me to guide clients through difficult moments with stability and to regain a sense of control and resilience.
I am a licensed therapist specializing in working with children, teens, and young adults. I provide a supportive space where clients can feel safe, heard, and empowered to endure through life's challenges. I have a strong foundation of crisis intervention and experience with youth and families. My experience allows me to guide clients through difficult moments with stability and to regain a sense of control and resilience.
Therapy is a personal journey toward self-understanding and self-acceptance. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make lasting changes. Together, we’ll explore your goals, identify patterns that may be holding you back, and create healthier, more authentic ways of navigating life. I specialize in working with those healing from trauma, PTSD, abuse/neglect histories, and sexual health concerns. As a Certified EMDR Therapist and Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional, I use evidence-based approaches including EMDR, IFS and DBT to help you move forward with confidence.
Therapy is a personal journey toward self-understanding and self-acceptance. My goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to make lasting changes. Together, we’ll explore your goals, identify patterns that may be holding you back, and create healthier, more authentic ways of navigating life. I specialize in working with those healing from trauma, PTSD, abuse/neglect histories, and sexual health concerns. As a Certified EMDR Therapist and Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional, I use evidence-based approaches including EMDR, IFS and DBT to help you move forward with confidence.