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Stephanie Almanza

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I

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215 10th Avenue, Granite Falls, MN 56241
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Available both in-person and online
215 10th Avenue Granite Falls, MN 56241
Let's Connect (320) 200-2388
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My ideal client is navigating trauma, addiction, grief, or anxiety and seeks a safe, understanding space to heal. They’re ready for change but need support and guidance to move forward. They want to feel whole again, reconnect with their values, and build a life rooted in recovery, resilience, and hope.
I offer trauma-informed, client-centered therapy grounded in evidence-based practices. With expertise in addiction, trauma, grief, and compulsive gambling, I support individuals and families in navigating complex challenges with compassion, structure, and individualized care.
You don’t have to face this alone. I offer a warm, nonjudgmental space where your voice is heard and your healing is honored. Whether you're feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or seeking lasting change, I’m here to walk alongside you. Let’s begin your journey together—one step at a time.
Call or Stephanie Almanza now for a free 15 minute consultation - (320) 200-2388

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

215 10th Avenue

Granite Falls, MN 56241 map

(320) 200-2388
My website
I offer therapy Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friday's -in person and via telehealth for individuals in Minnesota.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Gambling and Addiction 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (320) 200-2388
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

215 10th Avenue

Granite Falls, MN 56241 map

(320) 200-2388
My website
I offer therapy Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friday's -in person and via telehealth for individuals in Minnesota.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Gambling and Addiction 
$185 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185

Payment Methods

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

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • HealthPartners of MN and WI
  • Hennepin Health
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Assistance
  • Primewest
  • Out of Network
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I am able to accept insurance from Prime West, Hennepin Health, Minnesota Healthcare Programs and Blue Cross Blue Shield. If you have any questions feel free to call or email me.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388
"
I am able to accept insurance from Prime West, Hennepin Health, Minnesota Healthcare Programs and Blue Cross Blue Shield. If you have any questions feel free to call or email me.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Minnesota / 33690 Supervised by Tiffany Breckenridge (Minnesota / 23032) Steph Almanza
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 2 years
  • Attended Minnesota State University Mankato, Masters of Social Work , Graduated 2024
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health-Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor 306201 / 2021
  • Certificate from International Problem Gambling and Gaming Certification Organization 1486 / 2025
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I bring years of experience in residential treatment for addiction and co-occurring disorders. Now in private practice, I draw on this intensive experience to offer weekly, individualized support and a compassionate, steady presence as clients work toward healing and growth.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388
"
I bring years of experience in residential treatment for addiction and co-occurring disorders. Now in private practice, I draw on this intensive experience to offer weekly, individualized support and a compassionate, steady presence as clients work toward healing and growth.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Gambling
  • Addiction

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
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These are the main issues I can help you with: trauma, PTSD, addiction, gambling, anxiety, depression, grief, and more. A typical treatment plan may involve CBT, EMDR-informed, and person-centered approaches tailored to your needs. You can expect greater insight, improved coping, emotional healing, and meaningful personal growth.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388
"
These are the main issues I can help you with: trauma, PTSD, addiction, gambling, anxiety, depression, grief, and more. A typical treatment plan may involve CBT, EMDR-informed, and person-centered approaches tailored to your needs. You can expect greater insight, improved coping, emotional healing, and meaningful personal growth.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Religion

Christian

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • EMDR
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused
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I am informed in evidence-based approaches and tailor treatment to each client's needs. My work draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR-informed care, Experiential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based methods, Trauma-Focused care, Solution-Focused strategies, and Person-Centered approaches to support healing, insight, and personal growth.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388
"
I am informed in evidence-based approaches and tailor treatment to each client's needs. My work draws from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), EMDR-informed care, Experiential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-Based methods, Trauma-Focused care, Solution-Focused strategies, and Person-Centered approaches to support healing, insight, and personal growth.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (320) 200-2388

Location

Primary Location

215 10th Avenue

Granite Falls, MN 56241

(320) 200-2388
"
I offer therapy Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friday's -in person and via telehealth for individuals in Minnesota.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call for a free consultation now - (320) 200-2388
"
I offer therapy Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friday's -in person and via telehealth for individuals in Minnesota.
Photo of Stephanie Almanza, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Stephanie Almanza
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LGSW, LADC, ICGC-I
Call for a free consultation now - (320) 200-2388