As a licensed therapist in Minnesota with nearly three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex emotional landscapes. My practice focuses on addressing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, and life transitions with compassion and expertise. I offer a supportive, non-judgmental approach to help clients navigate difficult experiences such as trauma, social anxiety, workplace stress, and interpersonal dynamics. My therapeutic work centers on empowering individuals to develop healthier communication patterns, rebuild self-esteem, and discover meaningful personal growth strategies. My expertise spans a wide range of concerns including mood disorders, caregiver stress, young adult challenges, and women's issues. I am committed to creating a safe, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences, heal from past wounds, and develop resilient coping mechanisms. I understand that each person's journey is unique, and I tailor my approach to meet individual needs with genuine empathy and professional insight. Together, we can work towards understanding your strengths, addressing challenges, and creating positive, sustainable change in your life.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Minnesota and Alaska with 10 years of experience. As a readjustment counselor I worked with military veterans transitioning from military to civilian life. I assisted clients with various concerns associated with combat and sexual trauma including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, substances abuse, and career challenges. As an independent contractor working with the BetterHelp platform I help many people from all walks of life who have experienced physical and emotional trauma and/or abuse. My counseling style is interactive but somewhat direct as I believe in honesty and facing our fears. I also believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I respect and honor all, including those who identify as Straight, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Questioning. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, mindfulness and acceptance & commitment therapy. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of Minnesota. I work best with clients who are experiencing emotional problems that are impacting their daily lives and want to make changes. I have a special interest in working with clients who are experiencing anxiety, depression, anger, or relational problems and parenting concerns. My client will experience a therapist who is empathetic, authentic, and caring. As a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, I am trained to treat individuals (children, adolescents and adults), couples and families. I am certified in Prepare/Enrich, a program designed to prepare couples for marriage and to enrich those already in a relationship. I look forward to working with you.

I am a clinically licensed social worker, LICSW, who has been providing emotional health services in a variety of settings since 1994. I graduated with an MSW from the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Social Work in 1994. I obtained my LICSW in 2010. I have both clinic and hospital based experience. I have also done a lot of community based mental health work. I am interested in holistic approaches to health and healing. I am open and operate with kindness and compassion. I enjoy partnering with others in their journeys to health, wholeness and well-being. I am practical and my approach is always tailored to the needs of my clients. I always meet my clients where they are and allow them to define their problems and/or crisis.

A very warm hello to you! Welcome to Betterhelp. My name is Deb. I am a Mn Licensed Individual, Marriage and Family Therapist. I am a seasoned experienced therapist, who has been doing therapy for 30 years! I work with folks on relationship issues, communication, conflict resolution, infidelity and trust issues. Personal growth in the way of self-esteem, self-value, self-worth, self-confidence, self-doubt. I work with individuals on issues related to careers and work related issues. In addition to being a seasoned therapist for 30 years, I also have worked in many business and corporation settings for an additional 26 years. I provide therapy to folks with mild to severe mental health issues such as: Depression, Anxiety, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Bipolar, Schizophrenia and all Personality Disorders. Also a lot of experience with Chemical Dependency. If requested by client, I can provide Christian based counseling. But only if you request it. The main therapies I provide are: CBT, DBT, Adlerian, Rational Emotive therapy, Rogerian, Solution Focused, Positive Psychology, Brief Therapy and Gestalt therapy. Please see my calendar to schedule our first session. Please send me 3 things you want to get out of therapy. My very Best to you! I do hope to have the privilege to meet and work with you soon! 👋😊 Warmly, Deb McGuffee

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker and a Licensed Addiction and Drug Counselor. I have worked with individuals struggling with substance use disorder and mental health concerns for nearly a decade. I have worked in private and public agencies focused on improving human functioning so they can live to their fullest potential. My practice focuses on treating everyone with utmost respect and regard for their uniqueness as a whole being. Discussions in every session will focus on personal strengths and individualized plans that address salient issues and paramount needs. It takes courage to take the first steps toward a positive change. I am here to support and empower you in this critical journey.

I’m Luke Tervola, a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW) in Minnesota with over 15 years of professional work experience in the mental health field. I have experience in helping clients with depression, anxiety, trauma and abuse, difficult life changes, grief and loss. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I have experience in using therapy modalities including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR) techniques and resources. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. In my free time I enjoy hiking, vegetable gardening, concerts, and cheering on the Vikings, Twins, and Wild. At this time I am only seeing clients via messaging and live chat sessions. As a result, while my practice is informed by the above modalities, some interventions such as those from EMDR may be limited or not applicable for messaging and live chat sessions.

I am licensed in Minnesota with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Minnesota with over 15 years of professional mental health experience. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and life transitions related to relationships, career, and personal growth. My style is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, and clients often describe sessions as calm, insightful, and supportive. I specialize in helping clients reframe challenges, gain new perspectives, and develop practical tools to navigate uncertainty with greater confidence. I lean on cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, and strengths-based approaches, tailoring therapy to each client’s goals and pace. I’m available for sessions by phone or video. Feel free to outreach me if you have any questions or you would like to chat further. I look forward to helping you any way I can!

As a licensed therapist in Minnesota, I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life challenges. My professional approach centers on addressing depression, anxiety, stress, and interpersonal dynamics with compassionate, evidence-based strategies. I have extensive experience working with diverse populations, including young adults, caregivers, men navigating personal challenges, and individuals experiencing social anxiety or isolation. My therapeutic practice focuses on helping clients develop stronger communication skills, improve self-esteem, and navigate difficult transitions—whether in workplace settings, family relationships, or personal growth journeys. I understand the nuanced emotional landscapes of blended families, aging individuals, and those managing seasonal emotional shifts. With a deep commitment to creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment, I work collaboratively to help clients develop resilience, emotional insight, and practical coping strategies. My goal is to empower individuals to understand themselves more deeply and create meaningful, positive changes in their lives.

As a licensed therapist with over three decades of experience, I specialize in supporting older adults through life's complex transitions. My practice focuses on addressing challenges such as isolation, life purpose, caregiver stress, and end-of-life counseling. I bring deep expertise in helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, grief, and significant life changes. My approach is compassionate and tailored, recognizing the unique experiences of each person. I'm particularly committed to creating a supportive environment for LGBTQ+ individuals and those experiencing emotional challenges related to aging and personal transformation. Drawing from years of clinical experience, I offer a warm, understanding space where clients can explore their emotions, develop meaningful coping strategies, and rediscover personal strength. My goal is to walk alongside you, providing thoughtful guidance as you move through life's most challenging moments.

I am licensed in Minnesota with 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with depression. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

I work to provide a safe, open, and non-judgmental environment where experiences, thoughts, feelings, and behaviors can be freely shared. Together we explore challenges, build insight, and activate the personal growth you’re ready for—through active listening, curiosity, honest feedback, and education. September 2021 to Present Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW), Minnesota Board of Social Work September 2005 to Present Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC), Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy

I am licensed in Minnesota with decades of professional work experience. I have experience assisting clients with motivation, self esteem, confidence, anxiety, depression, career difficulties, coping with life changes, as well as personal, executive & professional coaching. I am a transformation guide for compassion fatigue, wellbeing, consciousness, and spirituality. I am skilled with self-care, meditation, and other forms of inner discovery to create the life you desire. I engage and connect with individuals by creating an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared judgment-free. I honor your cultural, ethnic, religious, spiritual or other personal values and beliefs. I hold space for your unique experience and journey. With significant recent events taking place in Minnesota, I honor supporting Minnesotans in managing the impacts of these events and how you are able to participate where you feel drawn to. I live in and a from Minnesota-- so I understand how important community is to us. I've worked with people, teams, and communities during crisis and have extensive experience with resilience qualities of empowerment, adaptablity and compassion. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy is courageous and I am proud of you for getting started! I’m here to follow your lead, inspire your wisdom to support the change you seek, and honor your lived experience. I'll be a guide, supporter, coach, therapeutic safe zone, and provide many new opportunities for you to learn, grow, and transform your life- right where you are focused! Let’s begin on your path of discovery, together. ✨