Top Therapists in North Dakota

Faith Barth

Faith Barth holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing and is pursuing a Master of Science in Nursing with a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner specialization. She focuses on compassionate, evidence-based mental health care across the lifespan.

Samantha Birrenkott

LAPC, LAC • Licensed Addiction Counselor

Samantha Birrenkott is a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) and Licensed Associate Professional Counselor (LAPC) in North Dakota who provides addiction-focused counseling and is pursuing advanced licensure under supervision.

Theresa Porter

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Theresa Porter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who uses a solution-focused, strength-based approach and EMDR to help individuals address domestic violence, abuse, anger, depression, relationship, and family concerns.

Alissa Demke

MSW • Licensed Therapist

Alissa Demke is a licensed therapist (MSW) who works with individuals ages 13+ and couples. She specializes in trauma, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, grief, and relationship challenges, drawing on experience in integrated family medicine, corrections, inpatient psychiatry, and community mental health.

Stacy Latendresse

Social Worker

Stacy Latendresse is a social worker in Minot, North Dakota, who supports children and families, including foster care. A mother of three and a licensed foster parent, she focuses on meaningful, family-centered care.

Cassidy Radi

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Cassidy Radi is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides strengths-based, evidence-informed therapy for adolescents and adults (ages 13–65). She serves as the Family Therapist in Trinity Health’s Child and Adolescent Partial Hospitalization Program, with experience in community mental health, transitional living, and inpatient psychiatric care.

Lauren Folmer

LPCC • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Lauren Folmer is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with children, adolescents, and young adults. She uses a strengths-based, person-centered approach with CBT and play therapy to address anxiety, depression, trauma, cognitive delays, and behavioral disorders.

Sam Navratil

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Sam Navratil is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides collaborative, person-centered therapy for adults and couples. She uses evidence-based approaches (CBT, DBT, EFT) and somatic strategies to support clients with anxiety, trauma, depression, insomnia, veteran-related concerns, and life transitions, and is LGBTQIA+ affirming.

Tori Ngatia

Lead Therapist

Tori Ngatia is the founder and lead therapist at We Thrive Counseling, supporting children, adolescents, teens, and adults with trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and behavioral concerns. She creates a safe, nonjudgmental space and uses a compassionate, insight-driven approach to help clients build resilience and deepen self-awareness.

Lacy Suby

LCSW, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Lacy Suby is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides outpatient therapy for trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, self-harming behaviors, and adjustment to major life transitions. She earned her MSW from the University of North Dakota and draws on prior medical social work and child welfare experience.

Andrea Martin

LPCC, CCTP, CCS • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Andrea Martin is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who provides counseling and advocacy for survivors of trauma and personal-injury crimes. She brings over 30 years of experience and serves as founder of Soul Survivor and a certified counseling supervisor.

Erika Lake

LCSW, MSW, EMDR • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Erika Lake is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works primarily with adults using a strengths-based, individualized approach. Trained in EMDR, she creates a safe, supportive environment for clients to explore their experiences and pursue meaningful change.

Saraya Deibert

MSW, LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Saraya Deibert is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides therapy to clients of all ages. She specializes in anxiety, ADHD, bipolar and mood disorders, complex trauma, family disruption, and relationship issues.

Erin Bommersbach

Speech-Language Pathologist

Erin Bommersbach is a part-time speech-language pathologist in Devils Lake with over 21 years of experience providing early intervention. She works primarily with PreK students at Four Winds and Lake Region Special Education to support communication skill development.

Emmet Kenney

Psychiatrist

Dr. Emmet M. Kenney is a board-certified child & adolescent and general psychiatrist with over 30 years of experience. He focuses on psychiatric diagnosis and medication management for ADHD, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and chemical dependency, and is interested in telemedicine and novel treatment approaches.

Sara Knudson

Sara Knudson supports adolescents (10+), teens, and their families through the challenges of adolescence, helping youth heal, grow, and recognize their strengths. She also works with clients experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, OCD, and life transitions in a compassionate, validating environment.

Chuck Bergeson

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Chuck Bergeson is a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at The Ridge Treatment and Reentry Center in Fargo, North Dakota. He provides psychiatric evaluation, medication management, and supportive treatment for individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges.

Anthony Wentz

LAC • Licensed Addiction Counselor

Anthony Wentz is a Licensed Addiction Counselor at Evolution Counseling who provides substance use disorder evaluations, individual and group therapy, case management, and family education for adolescents and adults. He brings a humble, compassionate, creative, client-centered approach to support self-discovery and recovery.

Sarah Terpstra

Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Sarah Terpstra is a Board-Certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner who provides compassionate, patient-centered care focused on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety. She offers supportive psychotherapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and exposure and response prevention (ERP).

Ally Rust

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Ally Rust is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in North Dakota who works with clients ages five through adulthood, providing a safe, supportive space to explore their full selves. She uses evidence-based approaches—including CBT, EMDR, DBT skills, and Trauma-Focused CBT—to address trauma, depression, anxiety, and emotional or behavioral concerns.