Top Therapists in South Dakota

Shannon Maxwell

Psy.D. • Licensed Psychologist

Dr. Shannon Maxwell is a Licensed Psychologist who provides psychotherapy and psychological assessment for adults. She focuses on diagnostic evaluations for depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and other psychological conditions.

Celeste Apodaca

LAC, LPCC • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

Jessy Berry is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) and Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) who helps individuals and couples navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, relationship challenges, addiction, substance use, and co-occurring disorders. Her approach is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and supporting transformation.

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.

Katy Davis

LPC, QMHP, NCC • Licensed Professional Counselor

Jessica Ruzicka is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who provides therapy to individuals ages 3 and up, specializing in anxiety, depression, trauma, PTSD, autism, LGBTQ+ support, and maternal/postpartum mental health. She uses Person-Centered and Humanistic approaches and incorporates Play Therapy, CBT, and trauma-informed techniques.

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.

Crystal Hollenbeck

MSN, RN • Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Crystal Hollenbeck is a board-certified Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner at Manlove Brain & Body Health, providing psychiatric care since 2023. She draws on prior RN experience treating eating disorders and working in inpatient and outpatient gastroenterology.

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.

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.

Susan Terveen

LPC-MH, LAC, RPT-S • Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health

Susan Terveen is a Licensed Professional Counselor–Mental Health who provides play-informed, trauma-focused therapy for individuals, couples, and families. She integrates talk therapy with Brainspotting, sand tray, and therapeutic play to address addiction, anxiety, ADHD, depression, grief, trauma, and relationship issues.

Lindsey Krueger

CSW-PIP, QMHP, MSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Sarah Shoffner is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (CSW-PIP) and Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) who provides client-centered, strengths-based support. She draws on a diverse career background to connect with clients and nurture their potential.

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.

Andria Petersen

EMDR • Behavioral Health Counselor

Christie Lueth is a behavioral health counselor at Sanford Health in Sioux Falls, SD, specializing in individual therapy with play-based and narrative approaches. She is trained in EMDR and has more than 16 years of mental health experience, and serves as Board President of NAMI South Dakota.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Rajesh Singh

Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist

Dr. Sandra Peynado is a child and adolescent psychiatrist at Sanford Psychiatry & Psychology Clinic in Sioux Falls, SD. She specializes in pediatric behavioral health, treating ADHD, anxiety, depression, eating disorders, autism, and family relational challenges.

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.

Jasmine Morgan

Licensed Professional Counselor 6 Mental Health

Jasmine Morgan is a counselor licensed in New York and South Dakota. She focuses on domestic abuse, relationship challenges, trauma, anxiety, depression, PTSD, grief, and life and cultural transitions.

Whitney Nordvold

LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Whitney Nordvold is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides trauma-informed, culturally responsive care. A member of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe, she integrates Lakota/Dakota and mixed European-American heritage into her work with individuals, families, and communities.