Divorce Therapists in Edina, MN

Feel like things aren't going well at home, work or school, but not sure why? Your relationship(s) aren't working? The trust disappeared from your marriage? Your Teenager/Tween overwhelmed and you're not sure how to help? Have they turned to drugs/alcohol/video gaming? Making unsafe choices for themselves or others, or they lash out with anger? Do they lack motivation? A young adult attempting to launch or parent trying to help them launch and finding it difficult? We'll find out what's going on and then make a plan to move forward towards wellness.

Life can present you with situations that are unexpected, stressful, and difficult to navigate through. Having a safe place to work on those issues are important to the therapy process. He provides encouragement and works with you on the ability to slow down and gain an idea of the deeper issues in your life and achieve positive life goals. Areas include helping the individual understand certain patterns/behaviors. Family/ Divorce /child issues, drug/ alcohol addictions, gaming addictions, DUI /chemical evaluations, relapse prevention, relationship issues, anxiety, depression, and and divorce issues. Asperger's/autism issues.

Considering therapy is courageous! I provide a safe, non-judgmental, and validating space for couples, individuals, and families to gain clarity about unhelpful patterns, get support as they work through emotions that are tough to feel and even tougher to share. I hope to help clients build a solid emotional intelligence tool kit to respond more intuitively to themselves and more effectively to the people around them. I believe that in the face of life’s challenges, people are capable of change and of living their best lives. My hope is that you will be empowered to believe that, too.

Are you feeling stuck? Is your relationship struggling from lack of connection, high conflict, or infidelity? Have difficulty keeping up with deadlines in life, school, and work with ADHD? I believe in collaboration with clients that nurtures the therapeutic relationship to offer a safe space to engage what you need, help you strengthen relationships, and encourage real change. I'm passionate about working with couples to help you both understand your stuck cycles and teach you the skills to get the relationship you desire. Individuals, I want to work with you to learn self-compassion and gain insight into the life you deserve.

Are you feeling stressed out, unhappy and want your life and/or your relationship to change, but thinking there is nothing you can do? Do you feel that no one can understand what you are going through and don't know where to turn? These feelings of frustration and pain can be very hard to handle alone. In this turbulent time of confusion, worry and sadness that you may be experiencing, (dealing with emotionally abusive relationships, infidelity, divorce , depression, anxiety, grief and loss), just call now for your 20 minute complimentary strategy session, and feel hopeful again! Today you are one step closer to a positive new you!

Good therapy is challenging, at times fun, yet always affirming. I work diligently with my clients to help them develop insights, designed to enhance their overall life fulfillment.

I work with individuals, couples, and families through the typical and extreme challenges they may face in their lives. I understand the causes and solutions to anxiety, depression, and life change emotions. I have consulted and worked within preschool and school settings facilitating the social and emotional development of students. I am committed to preventing high conflict divorce and the related impact on children and parents. Toward this goal, I also participate in collaborative practice and alternative dispute resolution processes as another part of my practice. I am devoted and passionate in my work.

I work with families, couples, and individuals to help them understand and resolve difficult life issues or make it through family transitions. Some examples of the work I do include: Marriage counseling; Pre-marriage education; Men's and young men's issues; Male personality development; Parenting education and coaching; Step-family counseling; Bridging parental conflict/post- divorce education.

My goal is to create a safe place for you to find insight and answers to help make changes and lead a positive life. There are so many transitions in life whether it is going to your first dance, getting married, sending your children to college, finding courage, divorce , watching a loved one pass, etc., change can be challenging. Finding your passion and strengths are important as they help you through each stage of life. Everyone has their own story, struggles, and accomplishments. I would be honored if you would be willing to share yours with me.

I work with couples, families, individual adults and teens struggling with ADD/ADHD, the effects of anxiety, self-esteem, adjustment difficulties, depression, bipolar, and trauma. And I work with parents whose children struggle with these presentations. I also work with individuals and families struggling against the effects of general parenting and adolescent issues, strained family and couple relationships, general mental health therapy as well as job-related stressors and life transitions, such as college, job and career change, retirement, divorce , cohabitation, remarriage, and step-parenting.

Rita brings to psychotherapy over 30 years of diverse experiences with children, adolescents, couples, and families. She has cultivated expertise in depression, anxiety, post traumatic stress, sexual abuse, separation/ divorce issues as well as step and blended families. She has the unique ability to integrate psychodynamic, behavioral, and solution-focused techniques to help clients understand their behaviors that may be self-defeating and obstacles the impede their growth, providing a new perspective.

Are you ready to reclaim your wholeness, increase your resilience, and develop life-changing skills you can use on your own? I am a marriage and family therapist and certified art therapist passionate about the integration of mind, body, and spirit in mental health treatment. I believe in honoring the uniqueness of each person by tailoring treatment to meet YOUR specific needs. My approach is focused, creative, and non-judgmental. I strive to make each session together count. I will help you draw upon your strengths to overcome personal barriers to happiness and create more loving relationships.

WELCOME – I am a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and MN Board-approved Supervisor with over 20 years of experience working with all age levels, treatment settings, and with a wide variety of patient concerns. My areas of expertise include stress, anxiety, depression, trauma, divorce , eating disorders, relationships, and grief/loss. I also have specialized training in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), which are highly effective treatments for PTSD.

Welcome! Openings available! My name is Charmagne (shar-main), and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a bachelor’s degree in psychology from CSB/SJU, and Master’s degree in Counseling + Psychological Services from St. Mary’s University of MN. I have 15 years of experience in the mental health field! I work with teens 14+ and adults struggling with anxiety, high sensitivity, depression, low self esteem, grief and loss, transitions, divorce , poor coping or social skills, spiritual concerns, caregiver stress, codependency concerns, and/or adult children of alcoholics.

I employ an integrative approach to therapy that implements various treatment modalities, nutrition, physical activity and psychoeducation. I believe in working collaboratively so that together we can reach a deeper level of understanding, consider new perspectives, behaviors, and feelings towards challenging life situations.

MN Counseling and Couples Center specializes in marriage, couples, relationship counseling, and sex therapy; including sex/porn addiction. We see adults and couples who are struggling in their marriage, relationship or sex life. Our goals are to help you better understand your situation, learn new skills, heal, rebuild and find hope.We offer Discernment Counseling for couples on the brink of divorce and want to take another look at the relationship before making a decision to divorce . We provide EMDR Therapy to heal from traumatic experiences such as abuse, rejection, abandonment, accidents, catastrophic events or medical trauma.