At Next Adventure Counseling and Consulting, our team stands out for its extensive experience in K-12 education. The majority of our clinical therapists have worked as school counselors, bringing years of expertise in supporting young people, adults, and families through challenging life transitions.

We specialize in addressing a wide range of educational and mental health concerns, including academic challenges, intellectual and developmental disabilities, school avoidance, and behavioral issues. Our therapists collaborate with schools to bridge services, ensuring seamless support for students. We also have experience reviewing and advocating for appropriate accommodations in 504 Plans and Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to ensure students receive the support they need to thrive.

Our goal is to empower individuals and families with the tools and resources necessary to navigate difficult seasons of life, providing comprehensive therapy services that support academic success, emotional well-being, and personal growth.

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At Next Adventure Counseling and Consulting, our team of experienced therapists offers specialized therapy services to address a wide range of mental health needs. We provide evidence-based treatments tailored to your unique journey, including:

• Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART): A fast and effective therapeutic approach to help you overcome trauma and distress.

• EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing): A proven method to help process and heal from trauma, anxiety, and PTSD.

• Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT): A widely-used, evidence-based therapy to help you change negative thought patterns and develop healthier behaviors.

• Brain-Spotting: A cutting-edge therapy to help you release trauma and process emotional pain stored in the brain.

• Crisis Response Counseling: Immediate support for individuals dealing with trauma, crisis, or overwhelming life events.

• Couples Counseling: Therapy to improve communication, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships.

• Therapy for Children and Adolescents: Specialized support for young individuals dealing with emotional, behavioral, or developmental challenges.

Our goal is to provide the tools and support needed to navigate life’s challenges, heal from past trauma, and achieve mental wellness. Let us help you on your journey toward healing and growth.

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Founded by Dr. Marguerite Ohrtman, a highly experienced therapist and Director of Clinical Counseling and School Counseling at the University of Minnesota, Next Adventure Counseling and Consulting brings over 12 years of expertise in counselor training and clinical supervision. Dr. Ohrtman’s leadership, combined with our team’s experience, offers a unique niche in the therapy industry, ensuring top-tier care and personalized support for every client.

Our skilled therapists specialize in providing therapy services for individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents. Whether you’re seeking individual therapy, couples counseling, or family therapy, our team has the knowledge and experience to guide you toward healing and personal growth.

At Next Adventure, we focus on evidence-based practices and therapeutic approaches that cater to the unique needs of each client. We are here to support you in overcoming challenges, improving mental health, and achieving lasting change.

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Our team includes National Certified Counselors (NCCs), who are committed to providing the highest level of care for our clients. The National Counseling Certification is a prestigious designation awarded by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC), recognizing our counselors for their expertise and dedication to ethical, effective therapy.

With this certification, our therapists meet the highest standards in the counseling field, ensuring you receive professional, compassionate, and evidence-based therapy to support your mental health and personal growth.

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Mollie Jonart, LPCC is a skilled and trained sign language interpreter who specializes in providing therapy and counseling services to individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing. With her expertise in both counseling and sign language, Mollie creates a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their thoughts and emotions, ensuring effective communication and understanding. Her unique skill set allows her to provide personalized, accessible mental health care for the deaf and hard of hearing community.

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Sandra Mortensen was honored with the 2020 School Counselor of the Year Award, recognizing her outstanding contributions to supporting students' mental health and academic success.

Dr. Marguerite Ohrtman, a highly respected leader in counseling, was awarded the 2016 College of Human Development New Career Excellence Award and the 2024 North Central American Counselor Education and Supervision Outstanding Professional Teaching Award, reflecting her exceptional expertise in counselor education and professional development.

Both Sandra and Dr. Ohrtman bring a wealth of experience and dedication to their work, ensuring clients receive the highest standard of care and guidance.

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