Therapists serving clients in South Dakota

Kristy Zink

South Dakota

LMHC, LPC,IADC

Hello! I am a licensed mental health counselor in the State of Iowa and South Dakota. After I obtained my Master's degree, I started my career at a community agency providing counseling to clients struggling with substance abuse and problem gambling. Most recently, I have been working with young adults struggling with depression, anxiety, grief/loss, and stress management. My appoach as a therapist is client- centered; you will be directly involved in your therapeutic decisions. I utilize cognitive behavioral (CBT) therapy techniques as well as solution focused te...

Nicole Roth

South Dakota

LPC, LAT, QMHP

I am currently licensed as a Professional Mental Health Counselor as well as a Licensed Addiction Counselor. I have worked in this field for over 20 years. I have a bachelor's degree in addiction which I obtained through Minot State University in Minot, ND. I obtained a Master's in clinical psychology from Bellevue, Nebraska. I am compassionate, empathetic and understanding. I believe that it is important to be present with the individual, meet them where they are in life. I utilize motivational interviewing, CBT and DBT primarily in my counseling practic...

Jessica Shaffer

South Dakota

CSW-PIP,QMHP

I'm glad you're here on my page. Help is a hard thing to ask for and you're already showing great strength by reaching out! Even if you don't get your help from me, you're in the right place! Clinically and personally, I bring a broad range of experience. I believe that the connection between the therapist and the client is the number one tool in counseling, and I am skillful at building trusting relationships. I have been working in the mental health field since 2003 and have been practicing therapy since 2011 . Currently, I am working with youth ages 5-18, and...

Dr. Janece Richard

South Dakota

PsyD,LPC,MAC

Gandhi said "Be the change you wish to see." I believe that change comes from commitment and dedication to improving oneself from the inside out, however, there are times when everyone needs a little help. I have 10 years of experiencing working with individuals and family and I incorporate cognitive therapy, person-centered therapy, and mindfulness approaches for a more personalized experience. I have lived between Alaska and Louisiana, really enjoy an outdoor lifestyle, and getting to know people. I have my doctorate degree in counseling psychology and am licens...

Janet Huff

South Dakota

MA, LPC

Life can present us with challenges that are beyond our control. Sometimes we may find it hard to cope with certain events. Relationships may be strained, poor health may arise, or jobs may be difficult to deal with. We may also struggle with grief or the loss of a relationship. In any of these types of events, we may feel alone and not know what to do to feel better. If you find yourself at this place right now, you are not alone. We all experience feelings of sadness or increased stress at different times of our lives. Sometimes we struggle with finding t...

Erika Jacobson

South Dakota

MSW,LICSW,LADC

My name is Erika Jacobson, MSW, LICSW, LADC, and I have been a practicing mental health for a little over six years. I started my career working with teenagers, their families, and adults doing mental health and substance use counseling. I am a licensed mental health practitioner and have a separate licensure in substance use. I also have experience working with clients with severe and persistent mental illnesses. I have extensive background in grief/loss support with a speciality in pet loss support. I utilize different therapeutic approaches such as cognitive ...

Danae Mutchelknaus

South Dakota

NCC,LPC ,LAC

My name is Danae and I am an addiction and mental health counselor. I have worked with both teens and adults having issues in addiction, trauma, and domestic violence/sexual assault. In undergraduate school, I majored in Psychology and Exercise Wellness, graduating in May 2013. I graduated from graduate school in August 2015 with a Master's Degree in Counseling specializing in Clinical and Mental Health. I currently have the following credentials: National Certified Counselor, Licensed Addiction Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor, and Qualified Mental He...

Pamela Osborne

South Dakota

LIMHP,LCSW

I am a clinical social worker with over 25 years of experience in the areas of adoption, depression, grief and loss, relationship issues, work issues, family relationships and parenting. I am licensed in Nebraska, Iowa, Kansas, South Dakota and Florida and am here to help you with whatever you may be struggling with right now. Everyone has times that seem more difficult and reaching out for help can seem overwhelming, scary and like you are giving up on being able to solve the problem yourself. I provide non-judgemental support to help you explore your curr...

Christine Mezza

South Dakota

LPC ,NBCCH ,BC-TMH

While I work with clients of all ages and a wide variety of issues, I particularly enjoy working with clients dealing with depression, anxiety, and adjustment issues, and helping survivors of trauma to heal and to flourish. While I do not impose my beliefs on clients, I am a Christian and willingly deal with spiritual matters that clients may bring to counseling. I am also a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, and assist clients with smoking cessation, weight loss, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem to name just a few, using this modality. In addition, I am a Ce...

Kelcey Roberts

South Dakota

MA,LPC-MH,LIMHP

Hello! My name is Kelcey Roberts. I’m a licensed counselor in the states of South Dakota and Nebraska. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, sexuality and gender identity. I have specialized in trauma, including physical abuse, sexual abuse, and witnessing violence. I work closely with teens and adults in order to help them identify their own goals. I would love to work closely with you and walk with you on the journey of achieving these goals. I envision counseling a...

Beth Trennepohl

South Dakota

MS,LMHP,LPC

I'm in my fifties now, and I have been a lifelong counselor; I think it probably started on the kindergarten playground. I've been in a Christian marriage for over 30 years, have two grown sons, and two grandchildren. I have been counseling in private practice in Nebraska since receiving my Professional Counseling degree from Grand Canyon University in early 2015 and have recently moved to South Dakota where I am also licensed and working in private practice. I am a spiritually mature Christian and I have been able to assist hundreds of clients of all beliefs a...

Holly Trimble

South Dakota

MSW,LCSW

Welcome to Better Help! You've taken a huge step, and I'm sure you're wondering how this works and whether it's the right fit for you. My name is Holly Trimble, and I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of South Dakota. I earned my Master of Social Work degree from Florida State University in 2011, however have worked with clients in the field of social work since 2000. I've worked in many different settings with individuals and families who have a variety of personal issues such as depression, anxiety, stress, family problems, trauma/abuse, addic...

Emmanuel Nwala

South Dakota

PhD, LPC

I come from a multicultural background and adopt a multicultural mindset in working with clients. I have worked with clients from diverse backgrounds, and clients presenting with different behavioral and mental health problems. I tailor my therapy technique based on client's presenting problem so that I am able to meet the client's needs in therapy. I am experienced in the use of cognitive behavioral therapy, client-centered therapy, motivational interviewing, solution-focused therapy, dialectic behavioral therapy etc. I stay engaged with the client through out t...

Stacey Bohlmann

South Dakota

MS, LPC-MH2252,LAC

Hi, my name is Stacey Bohlmann. I am credentialed in the state of South Dakota as a LPC-MH, (Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health), a LAC (Licensed Addiction Counselor) and as a QMHP (Qualified Mental Health Professional) I am glad you took your first step of reaching out to me. I believe there are times in our lives when we need someone to help us navigate through our experiences. Whether it is dealing with a deep sadness, anxious mood, trauma or making important decisions regarding life and/or relationships. In my practice, I am “laid back”, mea...

Michelle Seten

South Dakota

LCSW

Welcome! My name is Michelle and I am a Licensed Certified Social Worker in the state of South Dakota. I earned my Master of Social Work degree in 2018 from the University of South Dakota, where I also earned my BSW. I have primarily worked with children and adolescents with severe behavioral issues, history of trauma, abuse, neglect, etc. However, in recent years I have worked more with parents and families as a whole. I want my clients to feel comfortable, safe and accepted whenever they speak with me. Acceptance and understanding is very important to me when wo...

Ian Charnley

South Dakota

LPC

With 7+ yrs. as a licensed therapist and 12+ yrs. working in the human services field, I have assisted many individuals, couples, and families through life’s challenges. I have extensive experience working in a variety of settings. Settings have included private practice, non-profit organizations, in-home therapy, therapeutic group homes, and juvenile & adult detention centers. In each setting, I’ve assisted clients through life’s positions that are not planed on being in, and yet find ourselves in. I believe in a holistic approach to wellness in which a healt...

Lisa Ritter

South Dakota

LPC

My work in psychological counseling started ten years ago with people who had very persistent and debilitating diagnoses. I then went on to work with children and families, first with those who were experiencing homelessness, and later those whose children had behavior problems. In recent years, I have worked most often with depression, anxiety, PTSD, eating disorders, and the transgender community. My approach is person-centered, which means that, first, I want to know what's important to you. Then, using all the tools I know that could be appropriate and hel...

Rebekah Shaulis

South Dakota

MA,LPC,NCC

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in the state of Texas. Born the eldest of seven children, I have always felt called to be a helper and healer. I have experience working with adults, adolescents, and children both in individual and group settings. I also have experience working with couples and families. I have worked with members of the military and their families as well. Some clinical issues I have the most experience in include depression, anxiety and stress management, trauma and abuse, and parenting concerns. My counseling style combines strength-b...

Matthew Eubanks

South Dakota

MA, LPCC, NCC

Hello! I'm honored that you are taking a few moments to read about me. I hope to share information that will help you to select a therapist to join you on your journey toward mental health. I am a professional counselor licensed in Kentucky, and I have 15 years of experience working with clients from a wide range of backgrounds. In addition to my licensure in Kentucky, I am hold reciprocal licensure in many other states due to the COVID-19 crisis, and I would love the opportunity to connect with you. I have worked with clients to face a variety of difficulties an...

Vanessa Iverson

South Dakota

MA,LPC

“If it doesn’t challenge us, it doesn’t change us.” Hello! You are here for a reason. You felt the pull to reach out for support, I honor you. My jam is to be able to help people feel seen, heard and safe. With that being said, I will create a safe container for you to feel completely supported. Here is a little about me and how I plan to support you: I have a master’s degree in Counseling from The University of South Dakota (2014) and am a Licensed Professional Counselor in South Dakota. I feel strongly about helping people who don’t have a voice, and I...