Meet Our Team — Licensed Minnesota Therapists for Anxiety, Depression, Trauma & Every Challenge In Between

Our team of 45+ licensed therapists spans a wide range of specialties, backgrounds, and approaches. Browse below or use our Therapist Match tool to be paired with the right fit.

  • Bill Lepkowski, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello, MN

    Bill Lepkowski, Ph.D., LSC

    Specialties: Life Transitions, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Couples Counseling, Children, Adolescents

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello | Virtual Available

  • Kristina Peterson, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Kristina Peterson, PhD, LSC

    Specialties: Grief and Loss, Trauma, Children, Adolescents, Family Relationships, Parenting, Life Transitions, Relationships, Anxiety, Depression, Compassion Fatigue, Secondary Trauma, Existential Issues

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Aaron Bakke, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Aaron Bakke, MS, LPC, NCC

    Specialties: ADHD, Trauma, Addiction, Neurodivergence, Children, Adolescents, Anxiety, Depression, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  •  Gautham Krishnan, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Gautham Krishnan, MA, LPC

    Specialties: EMDR, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Body Image, LGBTQIA+, Relational Issues, Life Transitions, Grief, Chronic Illness, Gender and Identity Exploration, Body Dysmorphia, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

    Languages: Fluent in Hindi

  • Kevin Sperle, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, Monticello, and Brooklyn Park, MN

    Kevin Sperle, BS

    Specialties: Trauma-Informed Care, LGBTQ+ and Gender Affirming, CBT, Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello, Edina, and Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Johanna Schultz, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello, MN

    Johanna Schultz, MS, LPCC

    Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Relationships, Body Image, Eating-Related Disorders, OCD, Couples Counseling, Spirituality

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello | Virtual Available

  • Cindy McGunnigle, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Cindy McGunnigle, MA, LSC

    Specialties: Life Transitions, Women's Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Difficulties, Divorce, Single Parenting, Compassion Fatigue, Sandwich Generation Challenges, Chronic Illness, Adults, Young Adults

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Holly Moser, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Holly Moser, MS, LPC

    Specialties: Children, Adolescents, Young Adults, ADHD, Anxiety, Neurodivergence, LGBTQIA+ Youth

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Kyra Pasche, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Kyra Pasche, MS, LPC

    Specialties: Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Children, Adolescents, Anxiety, ADHD, Depression, Peer and Family Concerns, Self-Esteem, Body Image, LGBTQ+, Grief and Loss, School Avoidance

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Gretchen Johnson, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Gretchen Johnson, MA, LPC, CPC

    Specialties: Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Adoption, ADHD, Neurodivergence, Dating and Relationship Issues, Couples Counseling, Divorce, Single Parenting, LGBTQ+, Family Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Mollie Jonart, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Mollie Jonart, MA, LPCC

    Specialties: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals, Panic Disorder, OCD, Grief, Life Transitions, Compassion Fatigue, Couples Counseling, Digital Wellness

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

    Languages: Fluent in American Sign Language

  • Cambria Litsey Budding, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Cambria Litsey Budding, PhD, LP

    Specialties: Anxiety, Perfectionism, Life Stress and Transitions, Dating and Relationship Concerns, Graduate Students, Mental Health Professionals, Couples Counseling, Couples Counseling for New and Expecting Parents

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  •  Feven Seifu, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Feven Seifu, PhD, LPC

    Specialties: Trauma, Relationship Challenges, Existential Issues, Identity, Depression, Anxiety, Cultural Transitions, Adulthood

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

    Languages: Fluent in Amharic

  • Ashley Krause, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Ashley Krause, LMFT

    Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Relationships, Couples Counseling, Adoption, Foster Care, Transracial Adoption, Identity, Self-Worth, BIPOC, Multicultural Therapy, Teens, Young Adults, Family Systems, Life Transitions

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Alison McKernan, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Alison McKernan, LICSW

    Specialties: Parenting, Anxiety, ADHD, Adolescents, Young Adults, Life Transitions, Grief and Loss, Peer Relationships, Family Systems

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  •  Jenny Chasco, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Jenny Chasco, LISCW

    Specialties: Children, Teens, Families, Anxiety, Behavior, Emotions, Transitions, Relationships, School Stress, Trauma

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Seti Amusan, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park and Monticello, MN

    Seti Amusan, BS

    Specialties: Children, Adolescents, Trauma, Neurodivergence, Anxiety, Depression

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park and Monticello | Virtual Available

  • Cali Fielder, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Cali Fielder, MSW, LICSW

    Specialties: Adolescents, Young Adult Life Transitions, Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Peer and Family Relationships, Family Change, Parenting

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Anesha Peters, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Anesha Peters, MA, LSC

    Specialties: Child and Adolescent Therapy, Anxiety, Trauma and Stress, Attachment and Relationship Challenges, Neurodiversity, ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Sensory Differences, Perfectionism, High Achievers, Emotional Regulation, Self-Esteem, Family Transitions, School Stress

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Stephanie Shively, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Stephanie (Stevi) Shively, PhD, MA, LPC

    Specialties: Medical Trauma, Healthcare Worker Distress and Wellbeing, Graduate and Professional School Burnout, Adult ADHD, Neurodiversity, Occupational Burnout, Integrated Mind-Body Approaches, LGBTQIA+

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Laura Villaverde, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello and Brooklyn Park, MN

    Laura Villaverde, MA, LMFT

    Specialties: Couples Therapy, Young Adults, Sex Therapy

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello and Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Kate Thompson, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Kate Thompson, MS, LPCC, LADC

    Specialties: Life Transitions, Personal Growth, Anxiety, Depression, Burnout and Stress Management, ADHD, Trauma-Informed Therapy, Resilience Building, Mindfulness, Emotional Regulation

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Kristin Daniels, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Kristin Daniels, MS, LSC

    Specialties: Life Transitions, Adolescents, LGBTQIA+, Fertility Challenges, Pregnancy Loss, Anxiety

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Katie O'Dowd Byron, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Katie O'Dowd Byron, MA, LPCC

    Specialties: Emerging Adult Concerns, Life Transitions, Anxiety, Relationship Concerns, Career Change, Existential Concerns, Self-Esteem, ADHD

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  •  Katie Zimba, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Katie Zimba, MA

    Specialties: LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Relationships, ADHD, Neurodivergence, Anxiety, Depression

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Stacy Ellman, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Stacy Ellman, MS, LPC, NCC

    Specialties: Mood Disorders, Challenging Relationships, Family of Origin Dynamics, Trauma, Self-Actualization, Career Change, Grief and Loss, ADHD

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Jodi Sorenson, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello, MN

    Jodi Sorenson, MSW, LICSW

    Specialties: Neurodivergence, Trauma, Adolescents, Addiction and Recovery, Compassion Fatigue, Parenting, Relationships, Grief and Loss, Spirituality, Life Transitions

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello | Virtual Available

  • Gwyneth Armour, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Gwyneth Armour, MA

    Specialties: ADHD, Autism, OCD, Complex Trauma, Teenagers, Young Adults, Family Counseling, Tourette's Syndrome

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Jessica Dahlman, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Jessica Dahlman, MA

    Specialties: Anxiety, Emerging Adulthood, Life Transitions, Career Change, Relationship Issues, Neurodivergence

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Ellen Samuelson, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minneapolis, MN

    Ellen Samuelson, MA, LPCC

    Specialties: College Students, Trauma, ADHD, Addiction, Relationship Issues, Anxiety, Depression

    Appointments: In Person in Minneapolis | Virtual Available

    Languages: Fluent in French

  • Aimee Scheierl, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Aimee Scheierl, MS, LPC, LSC

    Specialties: Children, Adolescents, Neurodivergence, Trauma, Career Transitions, Divorce, Anxiety, ADHD, Foster Care, LGBTQIA+, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Michael Rask, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Michael Rask, MA

    Specialties: Children, Adolescents, Identity Development, Life Transitions, Relationships, Self-Actualization, Self-Esteem

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Karen Ibarra, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello, MN

    Karen Ibarra, MS

    Specialties: Couples Counseling, Adolescents, Teens, Trauma, Depression, Anxiety

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello | Virtual Available

    Languages: Fluent in Spanish

  • Kristy Campbell, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Tracy, MN

    Kristy Campbell, MS, LPCC

    Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Life Transitions, LGBTQ+, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Trauma, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Tracy | Virtual Available

  • Stephanie Van Beek, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello, MN

    Stephanie Van Beek, MS, LPCC, CMHC, NCC

    Specialties: ADHD, Trauma, PTSD, Anxiety, Stress, Women's Issues, LGBTQIA+, Neurodivergence

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello | Virtual Available

  • Jacqueline Valek, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Lake Elmo, MN

    Jacqueline Valek, MS, LPCC, NCC

    Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Concerns, Women's Health, Adolescents, Parenting, ADHD, Neurodivergence, Couples Counseling, Family Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Lake Elmo | Virtual Available

  • Peggy Zimmer, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello, MN

    Peggy Zimmer, MA, LSC

    Specialties: Depression, Anxiety, ADHD, Grief and Loss, Relationship Challenges, Life Transitions, Adults, Adolescents, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello | Virtual Available

  • Paul Blaske, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in St. Paul, MN

    Paul Blaske, MA, LPCC

    Specialties: Internal Family Systems (IFS), High Achievers, Care Professionals, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Emerging Adulthood, Life Transitions, Stress Management

    Appointments: In Person in St. Paul | Virtual Available

  • Jennifer Ruprecht, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Jennifer Ruprecht, LICSW

    Specialties: Anxiety, Stress, Depression, Women's Issues, Parenting, Grief and Loss, Relationship Challenges, Postpartum Stress, ADHD

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Caitlin Carlson, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Brooklyn Park, MN

    Caitlin Carlson, MS, LSC

    Specialties: Adolescents, Adults, Life Transitions, CBT, Anxiety, Depression, Caregivers, Parenting, Identity Development

    Appointments: In Person in Brooklyn Park | Virtual Available

  • Patti Lindsey, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Patti Lindsey, PhD, LPC, LSC, NCC

    Specialties: Adolescents, Anxiety, Depression, ADHD, Couples Counseling, Parenting, Aviation Professionals, Educators, Aging Adults, Family Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  •  Laura Keogh, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Laura Keogh, MA, LPC

    Specialties: Children, Adolescents, Perinatal Mental Health, Women's Issues, Neurodiversity, Healthy Relationships, ADHD, Trauma, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  •  Kelly Hildre, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Monticello, MN

    Kelly Hildre, MSW, LICSW

    Specialties: Brainspotting, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Trauma, PTSD, Veterans, Military, First Responders, Parenting, Chronic Stress, Addiction, Neurodivergence

    Appointments: In Person in Monticello | Virtual Available

  • Sandra Mortensen, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Minnesota (telehealth)

    Sandra Mortensen, MS, LPC

    Specialties: Parenting, Life Transitions, Relationship Concerns

    Appointments: Virtual Only

  • Isaiah Lamb, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Isaiah Lamb, PsyD

    Specialties: ADHD, Identity Development, Attachment Issues, Spiritual Concerns, Life Transitions

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Leah Shanks, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Leah Shanks, MS, LPCC, NCC, ACS

    Specialties: Anxiety, Depression, Women's Issues, Life Stress and Transitions, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART), Trauma, Couples Counseling

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Nate Ernst, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Nate Ernst, MA

    Specialties: Relational Skills, Men's Mental Health, Anxiety, ADHD, Trauma, Neurodivergence

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Melissa Derby, licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, MN

    Melissa Derby, MA, LPC

    Specialties: Anxiety, Women's Issues, Perfectionism, Self-Esteem

    Appointments: In Person in Edina | Virtual Available

  • Marguerite Ohrtman, founder and licensed therapist at Next Adventure Counseling in Edina, Brooklyn Park, and Monticello, MN

    Marguerite Ohrtman, Ed.D., LPCC, ACS, NCC

    Specialties: Life Transitions, Career Change, Anxiety, ADHD, Trauma, Family Relationships, Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)

    Appointments: In Person in Edina, Brooklyn Park, and Monticello | Virtual Available

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