Top Therapists in South Dakota

Megan Schaefbauer

Megan Schaefbauer is a clinical mental health counselor who supports adolescents and young adults facing grief, trauma, depression, anxiety, addiction, low self-esteem, and relationship challenges. She has experience working with children, adolescents, and adults and completed a Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling in 2023.

Emilia Flint

LP • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Emilia Flint is a licensed psychologist who provides psychological evaluations for chronic pain and pre-surgical assessments and offers therapy for individuals and families coping with medical issues, trauma, mood, and anxiety disorders. She also serves as an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Black Hills State University.

Mandy Sieck

MSW, CSW-PIP • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Lindsey Krueger is a licensed clinical social worker (CSW-PIP) who provides individual and group counseling for trauma, chronic illness, grief, depression, anxiety, and life stressors. She has experience developing therapy programs for medical rehabilitation patients and families adjusting to strokes, brain injuries, cancer, and serious injuries.

Terrence Jatczak

PMHNP-BC, CNM • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Rebecca Feldman is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Certified Nurse Midwife who focuses on perinatal mental health, supporting clients through pre-pregnancy, pregnancy, postpartum periods, infertility, and loss. She founded Brooklyn Parent Support and collaborates with Bloom Mental Health and Wellness.

Rachelle Broveleit

MD • Psychiatrist

Dr. Jennifer Assam, MD is a board-certified psychiatrist at Sanford Psychiatry & Psychology Clinic in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She provides behavioral health services to individuals with a broad range of psychiatric needs.

Jessica SailerDalton

NP, AANP • Nurse Practitioner

Andria Petersen is a nurse practitioner specializing in psychiatry who treats depression, anxiety, and mood disorders in both hospital and outpatient settings. She is board-certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and focuses on patient-centered, confidential care.

Patty Jonas

Licensed Professional Counselor

Patty Jonas is a licensed professional counselor who provides trauma-informed care for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault and their families. She uses client-centered therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).

Alyssa Peterson

CSW-PIP, MSW • Clinical Social Worker

Patty Juhnke is a Clinical Social Worker (CSW-PIP) at Sanford Chamberlain Medical Center in Chamberlain, SD. She provides counseling for all ages for depression, anxiety, adjustment disorders, grief, and coordinates referrals for medication management.

Shelby Adler

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Emily Christensen is a Licensed Professional Counselor who helps individuals and couples rediscover authenticity and build resilience, connection, and purpose. She works with clients facing burnout, PTSD, depression, anxiety, grief, codependency, women’s issues, self-esteem struggles, and major life transitions, and previously spent six years as a high school counselor.

Maria Sargent

MSN

Maria Sargent is a psychiatric clinician with a background in cardiology, palliative care, and mental health. She earned her MSN in 2018 and practices in the Black Hills, emphasizing empathetic, patient-centered care.

Cherise Lerew

Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Cherise Lerew is a Licensed Psychologist who provides assessment and intervention for children, adolescents, and families, with specialized training in ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder. She employs cognitive-behavioral approaches that prioritize trust and connection in the therapeutic relationship.

Cori Haag

Therapist

Cori Haag is a therapist specializing in EMDR therapy, providing compassionate care for clients experiencing grief, depression, and anxiety. She integrates Solution-Focused and CBT techniques and draws on personal experience to foster trust and resilience.

Kari Rickel

Home Base Therapist

Rhona Paradeis is a Home Base Therapist at Dakota Counseling, providing services to Davison, Hanson, and Sanborn counties. Her social work background includes roles as a domestic violence advocate, family service specialist, and ethnic and racial youth case manager.

Christie Lueth

Licensed Professional Counselor

Megen Mitchell is a Licensed Professional Counselor at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, providing counseling for anxiety, attachment disorders, ADHD, depression, and trauma.

Megan Mitchell

NP • Nurse Practitioner

Nichole Johnson is a board-certified Nurse Practitioner specializing in psychiatry at Sanford Psychiatry & Psychology Clinic in Sioux Falls. She provides diagnostic psychiatric evaluations and medication management for patients receiving behavioral healthcare.

Briana Powell

QMHP, LPC-MH, LAC, ACS, NCC • Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health

Sherry Bartels is Executive and Clinical Director of Bartels Counseling Services, Inc., with over 30 years of experience in mental health and addictions. She holds qualifications as a Qualified Mental Health Professional, Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health, Licensed Addiction Counselor, Approved Clinical Supervisor, and National Certified Counselor.

Katie Husby

Katie Husby provides treatment for youth, adolescents, adults, and families across addiction recovery, outpatient mental health, and clinical support services. She conducts chemical dependency evaluations, facilitates group therapy, and delivers individualized care for substance and gambling addictions.

Sherry Bartels

DNP, MSN, MS, RN, LPC • Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Amy Newstrom is a psychiatric and family nurse practitioner and licensed professional counselor who has provided outpatient and inpatient mental health care in Rapid City since 2013. She specializes in treatment‑resistant depression, transcranial magnetic stimulation, and diverse clinical settings including county jail care.

Amy Newstrom

Doctor

Amy Newstrom is a physician with a background in public service and natural resources. She completed her medical degree, residency, and fellowship training at the University of South Dakota.

Janae Oetken

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Cheyenne Spielmann is a licensed professional counselor specializing in behavioral health, working with children and families on anxiety, ADHD/ADD, anger management, ODD, and self-esteem.