Expert Therapists Serving North Dakota

Monique Pederson

Monique Pederson provides individual and couples counseling for adults, addressing anxiety, depression, and relationship challenges. She uses Person-Centered and Cognitive Behavioral approaches to help clients build resilience and improve daily functioning.

Beth Salmonowicz

LAPC • Licensed Associate Professional Counselor

Beth Salmonowicz is a Licensed Associate Professional Counselor who uses trauma-informed, cognitive behavioral, and person-centered approaches to help clients with anxiety, depression, stress, grief, relationship concerns, identity shifts, and major life transitions. She has experience working with older adults, university students, and individuals and couples addressing family planning, fertility, and pregnancy loss.

LeeAnn Clark

LMSW, MSW • Licensed Master Social Worker

LeeAnn Clark, LMSW, is a Licensed Master Social Worker with about eight years in human services. She uses Accelerated Resolution Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and techniques from CBT and DBT to support clients.

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.

Jen Morgan

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Jen Morgan is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who treats children, teens, and adults with mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, attachment issues, OCD, and borderline personality disorder. She uses a strengths-based approach incorporating cognitive-behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, and attachment-based play therapy.

Aminata Kamara

DNP, RN, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC • Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner

Aminata Kamara is a board-certified psychiatric and family nurse practitioner (DNP) with over 14 years of clinical experience. She provides integrated mental and physical healthcare across the lifespan in diverse settings.

Stephanie Macdonald

APRN, MSN, NP-C • Nurse Practitioner

Stephanie Macdonald is a board-certified nurse practitioner at Transitions Healthcare. She provides patient-centered, collaborative care across North Dakota, emphasizing shared decision-making and individualized treatment planning.

Amy Haugen

LMSW • Licensed Master Social Worker

Amy Haugen is a Licensed Master Social Worker at Kaleidoscope Behavioral Health who provides therapy to adults, families, and youth, drawing on over 15 years of experience.

Seth Johnson

LPCC, EMDR • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Seth Johnson is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with children, teens, and adults, integrating cognitive-behavioral, strengths-based, and person-centered approaches. He has specialized training in EMDR and Play Therapy and treats depression, anxiety, trauma, and ADHD while supporting LGBTQIA+ clients.

Emily Holland

LCSW, MSW, ADHD-CCSP • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Emily Holland is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides clinical social work services with a focus on ADHD and school-related supports. She holds an MSW and advanced clinical behavioral health training.

Emilee Luehring

CLT • Occupational Therapist

Emilee Luehring is an occupational therapist in Devils Lake, ND, and founder of a local practice. With over a decade of experience across outpatient, skilled nursing, acute, and home health settings, she supports clients from pediatrics to geriatrics and is certified in lymphedema therapy (CLT).

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.

Juli Nevland

PSYPACT • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Juli Nevland is a Licensed Psychologist in North Dakota who provides in-person and PSYPACT-authorized telehealth counseling to clients ages 16 and older. She specializes in CBT, DBT, and trauma-focused approaches for mood disorders, OCD, phobias, panic, and trauma- or stress-related symptoms.

Tiara Perkins

CCTP • Certified Clinical Trauma Professional

Tiara Perkins is a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional who holds a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She provides trauma-informed, individualized care using CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness, with experience serving LGBTQ+ and BIPOC communities.

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.

Heidi Brown

Speech-Language Pathologist

Heidi Brown is a Speech-Language Pathologist with 24 years of experience serving Devils Lake and surrounding communities, providing care to pediatric and adult clients across schools, hospitals, skilled nursing, and outpatient clinics.

Cassady Green

LMSW • Licensed Master Social Worker

Cassady Green is a Licensed Master Social Worker who provides holistic, evidence-based therapy integrating CBT, trauma-informed care, attachment-based practices, and somatic techniques. She focuses on nervous-system regulation to help clients manage stress, anxiety, and trauma, and will complete EMDR training in June 2025.

Patty Hulm

Licensed Therapist

Patty Hulm is the owner of NuVation Health Services and a licensed therapist who provides counseling to individuals and couples ages 16 and older. She specializes in depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma (EMDR), infertility counseling, and perinatal mood and anxiety disorders.

Ashlei Stanczyk

LMSW • Licensed Master Social Worker

Ashlei Stanczyk is a Licensed Master Social Worker focused on early childhood mental health and supporting secure, connected relationships between children and caregivers. She uses trauma-informed, play, somatic, and attachment-based approaches to help families heal and build resilience.

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.