Top Therapists in Minnesota

Kelsey Sorensen

Kelsey Sorensen, a dedicated therapist at Lowry Hill Psychotherapy & Assessment Center, specializes in creating authentic therapeutic relationships to catalyze positive change. She empowers clients to understand their past while confidently moving forward, embodying the center's philosophy of growth and healing through personalized, research-backed approaches.

Briana Rice

Psy.D. • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Briana Rice, Psy.D., is a Licensed Psychologist and Clinical Director at a leading Central Florida psychology practice. With over 20 years of service to the community, she leads a team of professionals dedicated to providing comprehensive mental health care and empowering clients with knowledge and support.

Sarah King

MSW, LICSW • Clinical Social Worker

Sarah King, LICSW, is a compassionate clinical social worker with 12 years of experience in individual psychotherapy. Specializing in adult and college-aged clients, she uses a relational approach to address issues like depression, anxiety, and self-worth, creating a safe space for exploration and growth.

Terrance Ostrander

MA • Therapist

Terry Ostrander, MA, is a strength-based therapist offering holistic, integrative psychotherapy. Specializing in mindfulness, CBT, DBT, EMDR, and Psychodynamic approaches, he expertly guides clients through life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Peggy Brown

PsyD, LP • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Peggy Brown, PsyD, LP, is a licensed psychologist specializing in depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and life changes. She emphasizes building strong therapeutic relationships to help clients make effective life changes.

Larry Tucker

LMFT • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Larry Tucker, LMFT, is a relational therapist and owner of Kente Circle, with 25+ years in social services. He specializes in family systems, cultural identity, and trauma, using a strength-based approach to help clients navigate life's challenges and embrace personal growth.

Katherine Gieselman

LMFT, LPCC • Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Katherine Gieselman, LMFT, LPCC, is a licensed therapist and supervisor specializing in individual and couples therapy. With expertise in anxiety, depression, and trauma, she uses EMDR and other techniques to help clients identify strengths, overcome challenges, and find renewed satisfaction in life.

Luyang Gao

Mental Health Professional

Luyang Gao is a mental health professional at LynLake Centers for WellBeing, offering therapy services with a focus on empowering clients to lead authentic lives. Embracing a strengths-based, culturally responsive approach, Luyang is part of a diverse team committed to fostering wellness and resilience in the community.

Aurora Abbott

MS, LPCC • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Aurora Abbott, MS, LPCC, specializes in guiding adults through life stressors, anxiety, depression, grief, and trauma. Using a blend of cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and DBT, she empowers clients to tap into their innate wisdom and develop new coping skills. With a background in ARMHS and a passion for nature, Aurora brings a holistic, strength-based approach to therapy.

David Townes

MBA, LICSW Emeritus • Founder and Chief Executive Officer

David Townes, MBA, LICSW Emeritus, is the visionary Founder and CEO of Catalyst Mental Health. Since 2011, he has grown the practice to serve thousands across multiple locations, combining clinical expertise with business acumen to revolutionize mental health care in the Twin Cities region.

Almena Dees-Sims

MA, LGSW • Licensed Graduate Social Worker

Almena Dees-Sims, MA, LGSW, is a compassionate licensed graduate social worker providing mental health services at Minnesota Mental Health Clinics' Eagan location. She brings a holistic approach to therapy, addressing both immediate mental health concerns and broader social factors impacting client well-being.

Bryan Plucar

Bryan Plucar is a dedicated clinician at Lowry Hill Psychotherapy & Assessment Center, specializing in fostering authentic therapeutic relationships. He believes in personalized care and helps clients understand their past while moving forward, embodying the center's philosophy of catalyzing positive change through genuine connections.

Charles Fai

MA, LPCC • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Charles Fai, MA, LPCC, specializes in helping children, teens, families, and midlife adults navigate life's challenges. Using Trauma-Focused CBT and traditional CBT techniques, he creates a safe space for clients to address behavioral concerns, anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions.

Heather Smith

Mental Health Professional

Heather Smith, a dedicated mental health professional at Lowry Hill Psychotherapy & Assessment Center, specializes in creating authentic therapeutic relationships. She offers personalized psychotherapy services, guiding clients through their healing journey with a forward-looking approach inspired by philosophical wisdom.

Isabella Castillo

BSP • Brainspotting Certified Clinician

Isabella del Castillo is a Brainspotting Certified Clinician creating warm, caring spaces for positive change. Specializing in integrative therapy, she tailors sessions to unique client needs, fostering resilience and personal growth.

Amber Schupp

LPCC • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Amber Schupp, LPCC, is a licensed professional clinical counselor dedicated to accessibility and quality care across the Twin Cities. Offering services in Eagan, Apple Valley, and SW Minneapolis, Amber brings expertise and flexibility to meet diverse client needs in multiple communities.

Marlee Kruzel

M.S. • Mental Health Practitioner

Marlee Kruzel, M.S., is a Mental Health Practitioner specializing in resilience-building and emotion management. Using DBT and collaborative techniques, she empowers clients to navigate personal change and achieve self-acceptance.

Hiqmat Bello

Mental Health Professional

Hiqmat Bello, a mental health professional at LynLake Centers for WellBeing, offers integrative therapy for adults. She combines humor, motivation, and optimism with various therapeutic modalities to create a safe, judgment-free environment for personal growth and change.

Khamphian Vang

MA • Psychotherapist

Khamphian Vang, MA, is a passionate psychotherapist at Northeast Psychotherapy, dedicated to social justice and equity in mental health. She offers a holistic, culturally-informed approach, integrating psychodynamic, humanistic-existential, and mindfulness modalities to empower diverse clients in their healing journey.

Anna Martyna

LPCC • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, Supervisor

Anna Martyna, LPCC, is an experienced therapist specializing in depression, anxiety, OCD, and trauma. Using evidence-based techniques like CBT and EMDR, she empowers individuals, couples, and families to navigate mental health challenges and improve their well-being.