Individual therapy is a collaborative relationship beween a person and a therapist, tailored to your unique needs. Common goals of therapy can be to identify challenges and concerns, inspire change, overcome obstacles, or improve quality life. People in therapy can learn skills and techniques to manage difficult feelings, making healthy decisions, and reach their goals. They can also become more self-aware. Some people even go to therapy for self-growth.
Couples therapy also known as marriage counseling, or relationship counseling is a form of therapy that support people in intimate relationships. The purpose of couples therapy is helping partners learn more about each other and acquire healthy problem-solving skills, manage conflicts, and improve communication skills. A couple in a healthy relationship may seek counseling to increase intimacy or find new ways to connect with each other emotionally.
Anxiety, excessive worry, and depression are common isues that can significantly impact your daily life, relationships,andoverall wellbing. We offer compassionate, evidence-based treatments for anxiety and deprssion to help you understand your experience, feelings, and develop effective coping strategies.
We have decades of education, research and experince with working with individuals struggling with substance abuse and their loved ones. We are intimately frmiliar with the 12 Step work, Motivationol Interviewing, and other supvort structures in treating addiction.
EMDR therapy helps people recover from trauma and disturbing events without having to talk at length about the traumatic experience(s). It is an evidence based therapy with a lot of research support. Your therapist will help you identify your internal and external resources and the experiences causing distress and their relationship with current symptoms. EMDR reprocessing takes a number of sessions and can be done either in person or via telehealth.
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common mental disorders. People with ADHD may have trouble staying focused, difficulty controlling behavior, and can be fidgety, restless, and overactive. The inability to focus is a main symptom of ADHD. Being easily distracted can be problematic in the classroom, on the job, and in relationships. ADHD is considered a chronic and debilitating disorder and is known to impact the individual in many aspects of their life including academic and professional achievements, interpersonal relationships, and daily functioning.
In person therapy is offered at our office in Bloomington, Minnesota.
Teletherapy has also been called online therapy, telemental health, and distance counseling. It allows you to schedule therapy sessions from the comfort of your own home, office, or even your car, provided you are parked in a safe space. You can access your therapist through a secure live video that is HIPAA compliant.