Racial Identity Therapists in North Dakota

Katherine is an international, transracial adoptee who was raised & lives in the upper Midwest. She strives to meet you where you are & aims to uncover & focus on your strengths to empower you throughout your healing journey. Katherine believes each individual has a unique, intersectional framework through which they experience the world. She will support you in finding a path forward through life setbacks & transitions & has a particular interest in adoption & identity & belonging work.

Hello! My name is Shanti Behrens, M.ED, LPC, LPCC I identify as Desi (South Asian) and am a cis woman who uses she/her pronouns.  I offer counseling to individuals 18+. I see clients face to face and offer tele-health options as well. I am LGBTQA+ affirming and specialize in anxiety, depression, PTSD/trauma, identity development and relationship concerns. I also specialize in working with individuals who identify as BIPOC and adult adoptees. I use a variety of evidence based practices including EMDR, CBT, REBT, and Relational Cultural Theory.

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in North Dakota with 7 years of experience. I am also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional. I have worked with a variety of concerns such as; depression, anxiety, mood regulation, self-harm behaviors, suicidal ideation and symptoms related to psychosis.

My name is Tiara Perkins, and I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor based in North Dakota. I typically work with adults, specializing in anxiety, depression, and psychosis. I utilize Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to help my client gain insight into their symptoms and reach their goals. I studied at Hampton University with a major in Psychology and Long Island University Post for my graduate studies in Counseling. I'm open to working with people from all walks of life.

Does life feel like a chore? There is more to life than just going through the motions. You are worth investing time on yourself. Your story is important! Your struggles shouldn't be minimized, if it is affecting your relationships, job, schooling, or creating emotional distress, then it is a big deal.

I’m glad that you’re here! My name is Danielle (she/her) and I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in North Dakota and a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Minnesota. I have experience working within a variety of settings and with a variety of presenting concerns. I enjoy working with individuals who are struggling with depression, anxiety, life transitions, interpersonal concerns, trauma, and historically oppressed identities. My ideal client is someone who is motivated to explore the ways in which their past and current experiences may be affecting their relationships and overall mental health.

I have experience working with adults, couples, adolescents, and children. I also specialize in the areas of domestic violence, military, children and families, anxiety, and depression. I utilize a variety of techniques such as motivational interviewing, strengths based, cognitive behavioral therapy, and person-centered approach.

Around 40% of the effectiveness of therapy is your relationship with your therapist! The next 30% is your own coping skill set. I pride myself in being a down to earth, relatable counselor, and I enjoy collaborating with my clients for their mental health care! With 18 years of well-rounded experience in the field, I use a combination of theories and techniques to first build a trusting and empowering relationship and then work together to reduce the suffering that comes from mental health issues or life's stressors. I believe clients are looking for connection and for a counselor they can relate to, to help with their problems!

I am a Licensed Master Social Worker and a Marine Corps veteran experienced in using a variety of theories (including CBT & ACT) to help clients dealing with symptoms such as anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and relationship issues. My background includes experience at North Central Human Services, The Domestic Crisis Center, and North Dakota State University Counseling Center.

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in North Dakota (LPCC 767-12-15-13-274). I feel extremely privileged to do the work I do. I admire your willingness to be open and vulnerable in order to heal. My goal is to create a space for you to explore and nurture your heart in order to find meaning in your unique experiences. I believe that our individual pain provides an opportunity for deeper self-awareness, and therefore collective empathy. I look forward to assisting you in leading a life you enjoy while we create a space for self-compassion, growth, and inner peace.

An ideal client would be someone who has possibly done some therapy work in the past, and still feels stuck in the area of relationships, addictions, trauma, grief or loss or someone who has never been to therapy previously. There are many places to get stuck in life, I find it interesting to find ways out of that place.

Your mental health — Your psychological, emotional, and social well-being — impacts every aspect of your life. Positive mental health allows you to deal with life’s everyday challenges effectively. My practice, At Home Therapy Services, PLLC offers virtual mental health assessment, therapy, and referral services to individuals needing flexibility with time and location.

I am passionate about working with adults who are navigating growth and change in their lives. I work with individuals struggling with the effects of stress and anxiety, depression, powerlessness, self criticism, navigating life transitions and those experiencing grief and loss. Therapy is a collaborative effort between the client and the clinician.

I have worked with groups and individuals since 2006 with a focus on helping clients decrease unwanted mental health symptoms as well as helping them reach their full potential. I utilize an integrative evidence-based approach to include Cognitive-Behavioral (CBT) to help clients gain self-awareness and challenge negative thinking. I focus on treating the whole person including the mind, body, and spirit. I utilize Mindfulness Techniques, Movement/Dance Instructing, and Spiritual Meditation alongside traditional therapy to treat each person’s needs holistically. Payment portal: www.xodusmwc.wixsite.com/payments.