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Available both in-person and online
Duluth, MN 55802
You might be feeling disconnected, overwhelmed, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you. Maybe you’re longing for closeness or healing within your relationship, or you’re carrying pain from the past that still feels too heavy. Whatever brought you here, know this: you don’t have to face it alone. I work with individuals who want to understand themselves, their emotions, and how they connect with others, on a deeper level. Together, we’ll slow things down, get curious about what’s really happening beneath the surface, and create space for new ways of relating, both to yourself and to those you love.
My approach is a holistic blend of Emotion-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and attachment-based work, all grounded in trauma-informed, client-centered care. I believe healing happens through connection: when you feel safe enough to explore, feel, and grow at your own pace.
Therapy with me isn’t about fixing you. It’s about helping you understand yourself in a new way, so you can live and connect with others and the world around you with more clarity, authenticity, and peace.
Call or Sara Zrust now for a free 15 minute consultation - (218) 752-0344

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Two Rivers Counseling Duluth

Duluth, MN 55802

(218) 752-0344
My website
Now welcoming new client individuals or couples. Virtual clients must be located in Minnesota. Limited in-person sessions available.
I specialize in Borderline Personality (BPD), Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (218) 752-0344
Photo of Sara Zrust, Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Two Rivers Counseling Duluth

Duluth, MN 55802

(218) 752-0344
My website
Now welcoming new client individuals or couples. Virtual clients must be located in Minnesota. Limited in-person sessions available.
I specialize in Borderline Personality (BPD), Relationship Issues and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • HealthPartners of MN and WI
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Assistance
  • Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • TRICARE
  • UCare
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (218) 752-0344
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Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (218) 752-0344

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Eve -Lynn Fellersen (Minnesota / CC2039) Sara Louise Zrust
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 4 years
  • Attended University of Wisconsin - Superior, Master's of Science in Education - Clinical Counseling, Graduated 2025
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Pra Nayena Healing Reiki - Level 1 / 2017
  • Degree/Diploma from Bemidji State University Bachelor of Arts - Psychology / 2022
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Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (218) 752-0344
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Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (218) 752-0344

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Relationship Issues
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obesity
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
"
I work with individuals who are ready to understand themselves and their emotions on a deeper level. My approach is trauma-informed and grounded in emotion-focused and attachment-based therapy. Together, we'll explore what's keeping you stuck and create space for real healing and connection. If that sounds like the kind of change you're ready for, I'd love to walk with you.
Photo of Sara Zrust, Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (218) 752-0344
"
I work with individuals who are ready to understand themselves and their emotions on a deeper level. My approach is trauma-informed and grounded in emotion-focused and attachment-based therapy. Together, we'll explore what's keeping you stuck and create space for real healing and connection. If that sounds like the kind of change you're ready for, I'd love to walk with you.
Photo of Sara Zrust, Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (218) 752-0344

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Immuno-disorders
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Sex Worker Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
"
I draw from Emotion-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and attachment theory to help you better understand your emotions and relationships. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, compassionate, and grounded in real connection.
Photo of Sara Zrust, Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (218) 752-0344
"
I draw from Emotion-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems, and attachment theory to help you better understand your emotions and relationships. My goal is to create a space that feels safe, compassionate, and grounded in real connection.
Photo of Sara Zrust, Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (218) 752-0344

Location

Primary Location

Two Rivers Counseling Duluth

Duluth, MN 55802

(218) 752-0344

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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Now welcoming new client individuals or couples. Virtual clients must be located in Minnesota. Limited in-person sessions available.
Photo of Sara Zrust, Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (218) 752-0344
"
Now welcoming new client individuals or couples. Virtual clients must be located in Minnesota. Limited in-person sessions available.
Photo of Sara Zrust, Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Sara Zrust
Pre-Licensed Professional, MSEd, P-LPCC
Call for a free consultation now - (218) 752-0344