Female Therapists in Edina, MN

I am a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor and a pre-licensed outpatient therapist under supervision to become a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor. I have immediate openings. I believe that mental health is something we all need to attend to and that each of us is on an ongoing journey toward personal growth, but sometimes challenges arise that make us lose our sense of self and/or our place within our communities. I view my role as to help you address these barriers while encouraging your ability to make changes. I believe that finding a community and finding meaning/purpose are crucial aspects of the healing process.

*** NOT ACCEPTING NEW CLIENTS AT THIS TIME*** My role as a therapist is to help clients develop the coping strategies to cope effectively with challenges they are facing, and explore feelings, beliefs, thoughts, and events in a supportive way. I treat women and men experiencing depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, life and career transitions, relationship issues, perinatal mood disorders, infertility, menopause, co-dependency, and more.

I am a licensed psychologist and provide therapy to individuals, adolescents and couples. I specialize in treating trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, physical, relational and sexual abuse. I am an EMDRIA Approved Consultant in EMDR: a powerful therapeutic process that is used to treat many types of psychological distress, and to enable performance enhancement.

Looking for a therapist can be hard, frustrating & reinforce our depression or anxiety. We see countless profiles & pictures of people we think may not understand what is going on in addition to what we are experiencing or already experienced. The profiles we do have the courage to click on may reduce our fears a little yet does not share much regarding if this will be a good fit. As a woman of color, who is married & a mom, I understand the struggles with transitions/adjustments, depression, anxiety & trauma. I would love to help you be seen & heard through our sessions & in your life.

I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with more than 10 years of experience providing psychotherapy to adults across the lifespan facing a wide variety of mental health concerns or issues, including mood disorders such as depression and bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, trauma, and stage of life transitions. Additionally, I work with older adults facing grief and loss, caregiver fatigue and caring for loved ones with dementia. My interests also include working with women in the perinatal period, both during pregnancy and postpartum, and with those who may be facing infertility or loss, such as miscarriage.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker with a comprehensive and varied history of practice in community non-profits, government, schools, treatment centers, and the private sector. I encompass empathy, a spirit of collaboration and empowerment, and I have a skill set rooted in various therapeutic models and theory. Utilizing a trauma and feminist theory lens, I often incorporate elements of Narrative, Internal Family Systems, Systemic, and Dialectical Behavioral therapies, somatic and mindfulness practices, and art-based interventions when working with clients, adolescent to adult.

Hi! I’m an inter-section theorist. I’m a mixed race person. I come from a social justice lens and work from a diversity, race, cultural and also non-binary foundation. I work with all ages, individuals, families and couples. I treat anxiety & depression, behavior/defiance issues, offer parenting support, holistic health, nutrition planning, eating disorders, chemical dependency, intelligence/gifted/sensitivity issues, and personality disorders. I have experience in attachment/adoption and autism in women . I have an efficient, compassionate approach and sense of humor. I’m passionate and interested in your story.

Discover your healing wisdom, strength and serenity as you confront unhealthy patterns in your relationships. Problems and crises offer invitations to personal or relational growth. We explore strategies for moving forward, whether that means feeling empowered to make changes, or accepting life on life's terms. Learn to respond to difficult situations non-reactively, with curiosity, detachment and compassion. Develop skillful communication which enables you to negotiate healthy boundaries and effectively resolve conflicts. Begin speaking your truth, expecting to be heard. Believe that you deserve to be treated well, with kindness. Learn simple, daily skills which promote happiness and contentment.

I serve adults, families, and children (ages 4-18) with a variety of challenges. I help men and women handle breakups or relationship difficulties, cope with being single, navigate dating, create healthy relationships, manage anger/ frustration, deal with depression, explore adoptee issues, and adapt to change or loss. I serve families with children who are pushing boundaries, fighting with or blaming others, worrying excessively, yelling/talking back, lacking appropriate social skills or have poor self-esteem. I also work with adoptive families who are concerned about their adopted child's "problem" behaviors, difficulties adjusting, or challenges in connecting with others.

I provide support in finding your voice, getting yourself rooted authenticity and learning how to hold on to yourself in relationships. Not having a strong sense of who you are can make you feel small but as Brené Brown says, "do not shrink, do not puff up, stand your sacred ground." Together we will explore your own strength though practices of self-discovery and personal empowerment. Whether you're in a relationship or single and looking, we'll work together so you can feel secure as your own person. Healthy and happy relationships depend on a healthy and happy you!

You are feeling alone and overwhelmed. You are anxious and the negative thoughts in your head are becoming louder and more difficult to control. Your sleep is poor and when you wake you feel tired already. You want help from a holistic perspective. I will teach you how to manage your mind and your nervous system so that you can function better during the day and sleep well at night. I will help you heal the root causes of your anxiety. Your relationships and your health will improve. A "fresh look" look at your difficulties might bring hope into a situation that you have considered to be hopeless.

My practice is a virtual practice that allows clients greater access to therapy through more flexible scheduling and eliminating time in transportation. My approach to therapy is founded in the value of the therapeutic relationship. It is important that my clients feel heard and validated with a sense of security as they explore experiences of both suffering and success. I believe that each individual I have the honor to work with is an expert in their lives and my role is to help facilitate a joint process of exploring solutions, skills, and building existing strengths necessary to live more peacefully and authentically.

You're feeling hopeless/helpless, overwhelmed, fearful, lost and looking for a safe compassionate space to explore these emotions to better understand yourself. The past 2 years have been challenging in many ways and transitioning to a new normal can feel unsettling. Difficult life transitions can lead to you feeling numb, depressed and highly anxious. You are not alone in your emotions, I provide a safe, culturally sensitive, compassionate space utilizing therapeutic techniques that are specific to your struggles to help you create lasting change.

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.

My hope for therapy is to offer a safe space where collaboration and connection are the forefront of our relationship. I see you as the expert of your own life and me as your co-pilot. Rather than focusing on diagnoses and labels, I want to hear your story. I have had the honor to work with many clients collaborating with issues related to relationships, anxiety, depression, identity, trauma, life transitions and parenting among many others.