Top Therapists in South Dakota

Audrey Steinle

LPC, QMHP • Licensed Professional Counselor

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) who provides trauma-informed care for anxiety, stress reduction, life transitions, and LGBTQ-related concerns. Her approach integrates mindfulness, DBT, EMDR training, and polyvagal-informed and humanistic techniques.

Ashley Siebrasse

LPC-MH, LAC, QMHP • Licensed Professional Counselor

Ashley Siebrasse is a Licensed Professional Counselor of Mental Health (LPC-MH), Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC), and Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP) who offers compassionate, strengths-based care for individuals and families facing anxiety, trauma, addiction, parenting, family dynamics, and life transitions.

Erica Gloor

CSW, QMHP, MSW • Licensed Certified Social Worker

Jeremy Sanford is a licensed certified social worker (CSW), qualified mental health provider (QMHP), and holds a Master of Social Work (MSW). He provides person-centered, integrative therapy for teens, adults, and older adults, focusing on anxiety, depression, life transitions, stress, self-esteem, men’s issues, relationship concerns, and addiction.

Sheri Potter

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Sheri Potter is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Spearfish who provides strengths-based, client-centered therapy for youth, families, and couples. She specializes in ADHD, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, trauma, parent–child conflict, abuse issues, and therapeutic play.

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).

Mandi Scott

MS, LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Mandi Scott is a Licensed Professional Counselor and school counselor with 14 years' experience supporting elementary children and families. She provides individual and family therapy for children and adolescents with social-emotional, behavioral, and learning challenges, including ADHD, anxiety, depression, and executive functioning issues related to TBI or concussions.

Marie Jameson

Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Bruce Fogas is a licensed psychologist who treats children and adolescents with behavioral, emotional, and learning challenges, including ADHD and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. He also addresses the impacts of divorce, social media, and participation in medical research on youth development.

Erin Sanford

Financial and Life Transition Coach

Derek Townsend is a financial and life transition coach who helps clients achieve financial independence and holistic well‑being. He uses practical strategies, financial literacy, mindfulness, and personalized support to build confidence and sustainable habits.

Sarah Shoffner

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

Erin Sanford is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health (LPC-MH) with over 15 years of experience providing therapy to clients from diverse backgrounds and with a wide range of concerns. She holds NCC and QMHP certifications and founded Agape Counseling Center in Brandon, SD.

Thomas Jewitt

Psychiatrist

Thomas Jewitt is a psychiatrist with over four decades of clinical experience. He provides direct patient care across all ages, using a holistic approach that emphasizes emotional and physical well‑being.

Maria PougialesPosey

LPCC • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Shelby Adler is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who provides warm, client-centered therapy for individuals and couples facing anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic pain, grief, and major life transitions. She specializes in perinatal mental health, supporting clients through pregnancy, postpartum, and fertility challenges.

Carolyn Short

MSW, CSW, RPT • Certified Social Worker

Carolyn Short is a Certified Social Worker in private practice who offers a grace-based, faith-friendly, and values-honoring approach. She provides trauma-informed adult therapy, Gottman couples work, and therapeutic play for children 12 and under, and is trained in EMDR (Level 2) and TF-CBT.

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.

Brenda Davenport

Brenda Davenport works in the mental health and chemical dependency field, is trained in Moral Reconation Therapy (MRT) and Aggression Replacement Training (ART), and has 17 years of experience.

Holly Garrett

LPC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Holly Garrett is a licensed professional counselor in Pierre, South Dakota, who provides community-focused counseling to individuals and families. She is committed to using her skills and experience to make a meaningful impact in her hometown.

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.

Roswitha Konz

EdD, Licensed Psychologist, NCC • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Rhonda Smith is a licensed psychologist specializing in behavioral health at Sanford Psychiatry & Psychology Clinic in Sioux Falls, SD. She provides evidence-based care and is nationally certified in counseling.

Kendell Sailer-Dalton

MSN, PMHNP, MAT • Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner

Rachel Waddell is a psychiatric and family nurse practitioner with over 20 years of healthcare experience. She specializes in severe and persistent mental illness, substance use disorders (MAT), mood and personality disorders, PTSD, and ADHD.

John Jones

AANP, ANCC • Nurse Practitioner

Kristen Corkle is a Nurse Practitioner board-certified as a Family Nurse Practitioner (AANP) and Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (ANCC). A South Dakota native, she brings experience across inpatient, outpatient, emergency, urgent care, palliative, and primary care settings.

Kay Foland

Psychiatrist

Dr. Kay Foland is a psychiatrist at Manlove Brain + Body Health who has practiced psychiatry since 2002 and brings over 35 years of nursing experience. She also teaches at South Dakota State University and focuses on collaborative care to help patients build healthier, more positive lives.