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Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
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Sandi Lynn Forsythe

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP (she, her)

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Brandon, SD 57005
Are you feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or alone—even after trying everything you can think of? Unsure where to begin your healing journey? You’re not alone, and you don’t have to navigate this path without support. I’m a compassionate, trauma-informed therapist who works with couples and individuals navigating unresolved trauma, relationship issues, and eating disorders. I offer an empathetic and holistic approach to therapy, creating a safe and supportive space to explore your thoughts, experiences, and emotions. Feel free to reach out for a free consultation to see if I am a good fit for you!
My work is grounded in evidence-based and body-aware methods that recognize the deep connection between the brain, body, and emotions. I draw from advanced training in Brainspotting, EDIT (eating disorder recovery), Perinatal Mental Health, IFS, the Gottman Method, and Imago Relationship Therapy,
Whether you're facing relationship issues or personal mental health challenges, I bring compassion and expertise to support your healing journey and help you create meaningful change and renewed hope. I offer a free 20-minute video consult because I believe the therapeutic relationship is key to successful therapeutic outcomes.
Call or Sandi Lynn Forsythe now for a free 15 minute consultation - (605) 674-6894

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Healing Journey Couseling & Coaching LLC

Brandon, SD 57005

(605) 674-6894

Healing Journey Counseling and Coaching LLC

Rapid City, SD 57702

My website
I offer online therapy to make therapy accessible! I am available weekdays and weekends and have various hours to ensure accessibility.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Eating Disorders and Anxiety 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Sandi Forsythe, LMFT / Trained in Gottman and Imago/ Postpartum Specialist/ Eating Disorder Specialist/ Brainspotting Certified.
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Let's Connect (605) 674-6894
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Healing Journey Couseling & Coaching LLC

Brandon, SD 57005

(605) 674-6894

Healing Journey Counseling and Coaching LLC

Rapid City, SD 57702

My website
I offer online therapy to make therapy accessible! I am available weekdays and weekends and have various hours to ensure accessibility.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Eating Disorders and Anxiety 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Sandi Forsythe, LMFT / Trained in Gottman and Imago/ Postpartum Specialist/ Eating Disorder Specialist/ Brainspotting Certified.
Sandi Lynn Forsythe

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140
  • Couple Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Avera Health Plans
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medica
  • Optum
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Sanford, Avera, Wellmark and United, and can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. We also have self-pay rates. Please reach out with any questions. We are happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
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Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894
"
I am in-network with Sanford, Avera, Wellmark and United, and can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients. We also have self-pay rates. Please reach out with any questions. We are happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of South Dakota / LMFT11589 Sandi Lynn Forsythe
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended University of Phoenix, Master in Marriage and Family Therapy, Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Wellness Coaching 2022
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I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate the challenges of mental health. I have extensive training in the areas of trauma, marriage/family, perinatal mental health & eating disorder treatment. I'm licensed in both CO and SD and also supervise in both states.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894
"
I have over 10 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate the challenges of mental health. I have extensive training in the areas of trauma, marriage/family, perinatal mental health & eating disorder treatment. I'm licensed in both CO and SD and also supervise in both states.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Eating Disorders
  • Anxiety

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infant Loss
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Self Esteem
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, perinatal mental health, eating disorders, marriage conflict, and depression. During our initial session, we will develop a road map to your healing journey. Most of my patients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894
"
I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, perinatal mental health, eating disorders, marriage conflict, and depression. During our initial session, we will develop a road map to your healing journey. Most of my patients see a gradual lifting of symptoms within the first month and sustained improvement thereafter.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894

5 Endorsements

Emily Christensen
Emily Christensen
Licensed Professional CounselorLPCMA
Sandi's compassion, empathy, dedication, and commitment make her an outstanding counselor. Sandi's approach to counseling makes her clients feel safe and empowers them to learn, change, and grow.
Leslie Shirkey
Leslie Shirkey
Marriage and Family Therapist CandidateLPCMFTCNCC
Working with couples is not for the faint of the heart. The right therapist should dive into the root, not the symptom. That is Sandi, she is direct, honest, compassionate, fun, and experienced. She empowers her clients to heal and repair.
Jessy Berry
Jessy Berry
Licensed Addiction CounselorLACLPCC
Sandi's genuine care shines through in how she supports both clients and her team. Her dedication to providing the best mental health care to families, couples, and individuals is inspiring. I'm truly honored to witness her work.
Zoe Sanchez
Zoe Sanchez
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
I highly recommend Sandi for therapy. She is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in supporting individuals and couples with their unique challenges. Her genuine passion and care comes through in her work. You're in good hands!

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Brainspotting
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Imago
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Narrative
  • Somatic
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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I use research-based and trauma-informed interventions to heal and transform not just thoughts, but emotions, understanding that the body and brain work collaboratively. I believe in the power of building strong therapeutic relationships. My specialty certifications include: Gottman training, Eating disorder training and perinatal mental health. I am also a brainspotting certified therapist.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894
"
I use research-based and trauma-informed interventions to heal and transform not just thoughts, but emotions, understanding that the body and brain work collaboratively. I believe in the power of building strong therapeutic relationships. My specialty certifications include: Gottman training, Eating disorder training and perinatal mental health. I am also a brainspotting certified therapist.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (605) 674-6894

Location

Primary Location

Healing Journey Couseling & Coaching LLC

Brandon, SD 57005

(605) 674-6894

Additional Location

Healing Journey Counseling and Coaching LLC

Rapid City, SD 57702

(605) 674-6894
"
I offer online therapy to make therapy accessible! I am available weekdays and weekends and have various hours to ensure accessibility.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call for a free consultation now - (605) 674-6894
"
I offer online therapy to make therapy accessible! I am available weekdays and weekends and have various hours to ensure accessibility.
Photo of Sandi Lynn Forsythe, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Sandi Lynn Forsythe
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT, EDIT-1, BSP, KAP
Call for a free consultation now - (605) 674-6894