Kian RankCLINICAL PRACTICUMI work with the queer and trans community through an intersectional, sex and kink positive, and anti-oppressive lens. I am especially passionate about working with trans and gender diverse individuals with concerns around disordered eating, exercise, and body image.
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I work with the trans and queer community and am especially passionate about issues relating to disordered eating, exercise, and body image. Other interest areas include relationship trauma, marginalized spiritual communities, identity work, disability justice, and community building. I come from a dance and poetry background and enjoy incorporating somatic and creative principles into my practice. I work from an anti-oppressive and fat positive lens. I believe that healing is a communal process and am here to hold space with you on your journey to find fulfilling relationships with both yourself and others.
Pronouns: they/them Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Ben PowersMA, LPCCI specialize in helping individuals experiencing difficulties related to gender and sexuality, chemical dependency and family change.
I provide an LGBT*QIA+ and Sex-Positive approach to create an open and accepting environment free of judgment and stigma. read more
I use cognitive behavioral, narrative, and mindfulness techniques to provide counseling that is tailored to each person’s individual needs. I provide an LGBT*QIA+ and Sex-Positive approach to create an open and accepting environment free of judgment and stigma.
Pronouns: he/him, they/them Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Madigan ShankMSW, LGSW I work with the LGBTQIA+ community, non-monogamous clients, and clients who have struggled to find a place in the therapeutic environment. My focus is on adolescents as well as adults with a background in trauma, attachment, gender and sexuality, and issues relating to food and body image.
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I enjoy working with adolescents and adults working through trauma—with specific interest in early childhood/complex trauma and sexual trauma—attachment, dissociation, self-esteem, gender and sexuality, and issues relating to food and body image.
I accept individuals, families, and couples seeking to increase connection and learn tools for interpersonal healing and the development of deeper communication channels. I am trained in Somatic Experiencing and integrate DBT, CBT, narrative, mindfulness, and other creative methods based on the needs and desires of the individual. I strive to create a safer space that is free from judgment, through which clients can find self-empowerment to explore and heal. Through a social justice lens, I work with the LGBTQIA+ community, non-monagamous clients, and clients who have struggled to find a place in a therapeutic environment. Pronouns: They/them Locations: Edina & Telehealth Isabelle LankhorstMA, LMFTFocus areas include body image (HAES), obsessions and compulsions, anxiety, launching into adulthood or new life phases, desire, sexual pain, intimacy, and power play/differentials in relationships.
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I am a sex and relationship therapist focusing on issues of trauma and attachment. I enjoy working with couples in a tough place, such as those deciding whether to open up the relationship or close it off. Finally, I like working with adolescents and young adults, and have experience working with families around sexual trauma and development. I also practice using EMDR.
Pronouns: she/her Locations: S. Minneapolis, Teletherapy Bekkah OlsonMSW, LGSWI work with teenagers and adults, especially LGBTQIA+ individuals, around issues of mood, attachment, trauma, addiction, and identity. I enjoy helping clients explore what mental, emotional, and sexual health mean in their own lives and relationships.
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I believe that everyone has the right to sexual health. I specialize in working with individuals whose bodies, identities, or experiences of desire fall outside of dominant cultural norms. My approach is sex-positive, queer/trans inclusive, and affirming of BDSM, kink, and non-monogamous relationships. My therapeutic style is informed by principles of narrative therapy, which positions the client as the expert of their own life, and systems theory, which considers the role of the systems impacting the individual. My areas of interest include racial identity, disability justice, chemical health, and harm reduction. I am interested in the ways in which our bodies store memory and emotion, and the possibilities for how we might unlearn pain.
Pronouns: they/them Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Joanna DiemMA, LMFTMy areas of special interest include families coping with chemical addictions, anxiety & depression, grief & loss, and intimate relationships.
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I empower couples, individuals, and families to overcome personal obstacles. I assist my clients to find an understanding of themselves in order to strengthen their connections and their relationships. I am a relational therapist and have my degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Pronouns: she/her Locations: Edina, Teletherapy Amanda HohagMS, LMFTI enjoy working with adolescents (15+), adults, and couples to ground, address anxiety, depression, self-esteem, grief/loss, and interfamilial/relational concerns. I provide a collaborative space to explore, challenge, and change patterns that no longer serve you. A sex-positive provider.
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Therapy is a unique opportunity to explore ourselves, and how we relate to others, in an intentional way. I’ve been providing therapy for 10+ years and believe a supportive therapeutic relationship is the foundation for a meaningful therapy experience. You can expect compassion, curiosity, and even humor to be a part of our work together. I love to support clients in both symptom reduction, as well as improved wellness and a better sense of self.
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Anne BauersMA, LMFTI specialize in working with couples and individuals experiencing challenges related to sex. For couples, this might look like having different levels of desire, struggling with infidelity, or managing the effects of past sexual trauma.
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Individuals may want to address performance difficulties, sexual pain, or struggles with past sexual abuse. I’m also passionate about working with individuals and couples that are considering or going through separation or divorce, as you seek to heal and build a new kind of family. My goal in therapy is to create a safe environment where we can openly address your challenges. I welcome clients of all relationship styles and backgrounds, including the LGBTQ community and those in non-traditional relationships. I hold a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.
Pronouns: she/her Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Sherry MerriamMA, LPCCI love working with the overlapping and diverse cultural communities of kink, non-monogamy, Paganism, and geeks. My interests include relationships, women’s issues, sexuality, health/chronic pain, disability, life transitions, self-esteem, spirituality, and creativity.
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I incorporate Adlerian, Narrative, Mindfulness, DBT (Dialectical Behavioral Therapy), CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), and integrative wellness concepts into my approach, using psychoeducation to help you understand yourself and life in a culturally aware context of racial and social justice.
I am LGBTQ+-knowledgeable and take a sex-positive and non-judgmental approach to gender and sexual diversity, and I welcome BIPOC. I enjoy working with adolescent and adult individuals, couples, and other relationships. Pronouns: she/her Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Andy KuhlmannCLINICAL PRACTICUMPronouns: he/him or they/them
I enjoy working with queer, trans and gender-nonconforming individuals, and I’m especially passionate about counseling around gender, sexuality, identity and transition. I have a background in kink-affirming, queer and trans-inclusive sex education. Read more
My collaborative, person-centered approach to therapy is rooted in mindfulness practice. My other special interests as a therapist include body image (HAES), change-readiness and motivation, and the role of the nervous system in relationship to anxiety and trauma as well as non-normative sexual function (e.g. chronic pelvic pain).
It’s an honor for me to help support your mental health and general wellness through therapeutic partnership. Prounouns: he/him, they/them Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Elizabeth DouglasMA, LPCC, LADCI enjoy working with adults who are walking the path through physical & sexual traumas, chemical addiction, body image issues, dissociation, grief and loss, parenting stress, and self-esteem difficulty. I am sex-positive, believe in Health At Every Size, and I am trained in EMDR.
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I believe that YOU are the best expert of you. A clinician for almost 15 years, I am sex-positive as well as experienced in working with sexual and body-held traumas. I enjoy grounding sessions in the now while also working with neurochemistry and sharing the knowledge of how the chemicals in our brain influence behavior, trauma, and addiction. LGBTQIA+ and non-monogamous friendly provider.
I look forward to working with you. Prounouns: she/her Locations: Teletherapy Cara MielkeMA, LMFTI enjoy helping clients navigate issues related to sexual functioning and desire within the context of individuals and relationships. I work from a systemic perspective with people from all relationship styles and identities.
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My work is collaborative, and I strive to promote opportunities for positive change in the lives of those I encounter. In addition I am a certified PREPARE/ENRICH
facilitator and can work with couples as the begin to grow their lives together. Prounouns: she/her Locations: St. Louis Park, Teletherapy Jackie JaskenMA, LMFTI take special interest in working with individuals who are experiencing relationships issues due to self-esteem/body concerns, anxiety, and depression as well as family system issues.
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I am a relational therapist and have experience working with couples and families coping with chemical dependency and substance abuse. I also work with polyamory. Other interests include working with couples who struggle with sex, intimacy, and communication.
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Rachel BauerCLINICAL PRACTICUMI work with individuals, couples, adolescents, and adults. I specialize in working with alternative relationship styles, Health At Every Size, trauma, identity, sexual difficulties, inter-relational issues, and generalized mood regulation.
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I’m passionate about working with individuals and couples. My goal in therapy is to create a safe environment where we can openly address your challenges, healing, and safety. I welcome clients of all relationship styles and backgrounds, including LGBTQIA2 folx and those in non-traditional relationships. I am specifically motivated by an overt commitment to social justice and my work reflects this lens.
Pronouns: she/her Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Patrick ParkerMA, LMFTI enjoy working with people to overcome obstacles such as relational issues, chemical dependency, conflict, grief/loss, anxiety, and depression. I work from an integrative approach with clients, collaborating on techniques that can be used to support your success long after treatment is complete. Native provider.
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I have extensive experience working with adolescents experiencing co-occurring issues. I have provided counseling for couples who are working through relational challenges and life-cycle transitions. I offer teletherapy service to accommodate busy schedules. I'm committed to providing an empathetic, honest and high-quality experience to each and every person I work with.
I serve on the MAMFT board as the PR committee chairman and I'm also a MN state-approved supervisor for MFT's and LPC/LPCC's. Pronouns: he/him Locations: St. Louis Park, Telehealth Emalie CoplanMA, LAMFTClient-centered and trauma-informed, I enjoy supporting individuals & couples through interpersonal conflict, depression, anxiety, and trauma work. I work with LGBTQIA+ folx, older teens, adults, couples, and non-traditional family systems.
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My approach is rooted in a belief that healing happens in relationship to others and that personal, interpersonal, and societal transformation are deeply connected. My practice is informed by narrative, collaborative, somatic, mindfulness based, critical, and relational therapies in order to shift how we hold pain in our bodies, our stories, and our relationships. LGBTQIA+-identified provider.
Prounouns: she/her Locations: S. Minneapolis, Telehealth Andrew KishelMSW, LICSWI work with adult individuals on trauma, mood, and connection with others. I have a special interest in working with people who have been oppressed or excluded because of non-dominant spiritual beliefs, lived LGBTQIA+ experience, homelessness or substance use. DBT/Polyvagal provider.
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It is my job to create a compassionate space to process your struggles and focus your aspirations. My approach draws from science about the nervous system (polyvagal/interpersonal neurobiology), DBT, parts work (IFS), acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness.
I am a sex-positive and affirming therapist and I strive to understand and honor the many ways social justice and mental health are connected. I form a collaborative and nonjudgmental relationship with each of my clients that we use to recognize, prepare, and move forward. Pronouns: he/him Locations: Lyndale, teletherapy Allen StockMA, LPAllen Stock is a Licensed Psychologist who specializes in neurocognitive and diagnostic assessment of children, adolescents and adults.
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His work includes: ADHD, learning disorders/disabilities, mood disorders (like depression or anxiety), memory and executive function deficits, emotional and behavioral issues, Autism Spectrum Disorders, substance abuse, traumatic brain injury and chronic/persistent mental illness.
Allen is a life-long resident of the Twin Cities. He has worked as a mental health professional in the Twin Cities since 1986 (LP since 1992). Allen has conducted assessments in clinical and academic (k-12 and post-secondary) settings, for forensic purposes and in correctional facilities throughout Minnesota. Allen works in collaboration with all concerned parties to formulate a comprehensive evaluation and treatment plan. Pronouns: he/him Locations: Edina, St. Louis Park Contessa JohnsonMA, LPCCTrauma-informed, I'm experienced working with couples, adults, and teens with anxiety and depression, trauma, and addictive cycles. I work from a sex-positive lens to discuss how healthy boundaries, communication, and self-acceptance can enhance our lives. EMDR certified.
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I am passionate about working with issues related to sexual health because I believe sexuality is an essential component of our personhood. My goal as a sex and relationship counselor is to create a safe place for clients to learn how to enjoy their own sexuality to the fullest. I am experienced working with adults and teens from a sex-positive lens to discuss how healthy boundaries, communication, and self-acceptance can enhance our lives. My approach is to evaluate what messages one may have received about values, bodies, relationships, and sexual behaviors in order to encourage a more authentic expression of self.
Focus Areas: Adults, couples, sexual health, individual psychotherapy, group therapy, psychosexual evaluations. Eclectic approach: Client-centered, psychodynamic, existential, behavioral, CBT, EMDR, DBT, systems, as tailored to the client’s needs. Pronouns: she/her Locations: S. Minneapolis, Teletherapy Morgan SieglaffMS, MFTI work with individuals, couples, trauma, and sexuality. I have a sex-positive approach to my relational work and I am affirming of kink, non-monogamy, and LGBTQIA+ relationships and communities. EMDR trained.
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I'm experienced as a sexual assault advocate and am passionate about providing excellent care to victim-survivors of sexual violence, both individually and in partnership. I hold my Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy, with a certificate in sex therapy, and deeply appreciate working with relationships of all kinds, at all phases, as well as with sex and sexuality directly. I embrace and emphasize intersectionality in life and the complexities of the world around us. As a bisexual, biracial Latina, I am passionate about defining your identities as YOU see fit. I firmly believe that you are the expert of your own life; however, I will seek to support you in meaningful ways and together we may be able to create a new path and perspective for your story.
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