Sexual Abuse Therapists in Rochester, MN

Emotional pain, whether from relationships with others, or events out of our control, tells us something is out of sorts. This pain leads to confusion, depression, anxiety disorders, anger, and many other issues. I can help you discover the internal strengths and resources you already possess to overcome the issues that prevent you from living a life in which you feel competent, worthwhile, and at peace. We will work collaboratively to improve symptoms, break old behavior patterns, and help you pursue the life you want.

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering services to individuals who are adolescents (ages 13+) and adults. I utilize various therapy models and treatment techniques tailored to the patients I meet with. Every person is different including their goals and motivations my focus is to build a plan together with them to approach the problem in a manner that is as unique as they are. Working in various settings including with with individuals involved in the legal system and the hospital allows me a unique insight to bring to the table.

Are you grappling with finding your purpose again, feeling disconnected due to past experiences affecting your daily life? With over thirty years of experience, I specialize in guiding individuals through these exact challenges. I work with adolescents and adults, aiming to challenge you and foster a renewed perspective that promotes a more fulfilling and manageable life. My broad expertise encompasses working extensively with clients facing trauma, shame, depression, and anxiety. I will support you in managing your symptoms and cultivating a sense of identity that resonates with your true self and aspirations.

Most clients seeking a trauma therapist want a no-nonsense, empathetic guide who gets it. They're craving someone who’s battle-tested, offering real-world tools, not textbook fluff. They need a fearless ally who can navigate the darkest waters with them, providing hardcore validation, unwavering support, and practical strategies for healing. Clients want a therapist who's as raw and real as their pain, ready to dig deep, confront the past, and ignite a powerful transformation. You can find a longer Video Introduction and description of services by visiting www.wadelang.com

Welcome, come as you are. Balancing all of the things we have to shoulder in modern life is not easy- It can help to have a non-judgmental space to process your thoughts and emotions. My practice is about helping you get to the root of the problem. Sometimes people start therapy to feel less anxious, more fulfilled in life, to figure out who they are and what they want, feel successful in relationships, or because they've experienced trauma or loss. These are things we can work on together, and it's possible to feel better!

Are you in mental pain and you need a safe space to talk with a professional ?

I enjoy working with clients who are willing to broaden their perspective, to try new ways of doing things, and are willing to build on their own authenticity. I typically work with folks living with depression, anxiety, trauma and stressor related disorders, challenges adjusting to new life circumstances, and relationship issues. My favorite aspect of therapy is being able to offer individuals hope and a fresh perspective in areas of their lives where they have lost sight of their own strength, and do so through the power of the therapeutic relationship.

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Minnesota with several years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with relationship issues, general growth issues, trauma, abuse, anxiety, sexual behavior issues, and personality disorders. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

I work with Adults, Seniors, and Past/Current Emergency Services and Military as well as their families. Presenting problems I deal with most include: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Anxiety/Phobias, Depression, Military/Family Life Issues, Anger Management, and struggles with the principles and commands of Christian scripture. I offer a variety of evidenced-based treatment modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), cognitive processing therapy (CPT), exposure therapy, and other trauma therapies.

I believe we all have changes that can be made to live better. Whether you are considering therapy for the first time or coming back now is the time to take the steps to make those changes. Many aspects of life can be challenging, especially over these last years. Therapy can be important in understanding what areas need adjustment, ways to make lasting change, and to have someone along who wants to support you through it all.

My focus in my practice is to serve those individuals, couples, and families who live outside the confines of dominant society's expectations. I offer affirmative therapy for LGBTQIA+/kink/CNM/polyam/etc persons, using a largely solution-focused approach from an intersectional feminist lens. I know that these populations are underserved in current society, and my goal is for you to have the inclusive support you deserve to improve your life the way you want. I am also interested in sex-positive therapy and sex therapy, while still recognizing the validity of asexuality in its own spectrum.

I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor offering individual and couples therapy to adolescents (ages 13+) and adults. I uses a holistic approach to therapy that aims to consider all the various ways that healing happens by promoting whole-person wellness, collaborative goal setting, and self-discovery. I strives to create a safe, non-judgmental, and nurturing environment. I have experience living abroad in Europe and integrating new cultures, and this enhances my intentional work and understanding of individual needs.

Feeling too needy in your relationship? Are you always feeling a little out of control in your relationship? Feeling scared, anxious, or confused by your partner’s behavior? I know exactly what you're feeling: the tightness in your chest, constantly feeling like you’re losing the one you love and care about, feeling pushed away, feeling like a crazy person, and feeling like you need security and reassurance NOW. These feelings can be consuming and terrifying, and I do not want you to suffer from them anymore. Holistic practices can reduce feelings of neediness, anxiety, and depression tremendously.

Mercy's Place Counseling Services, LLC was opened in 2010 to provide mental health assessment and therapy services to clients with clinical excellence, compassion, and integrity. I have over 20 years of experience working individuals, couples, and families in variety of settings including in-home family-based therapy services. Client concerns are approached in a holistic manner, considering the various aspects of well-being (physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and relational). Services are respectful, personalized for each individual/couple/family and are evidenced-based.

I focus on working with children as young as 3 years old through Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). Additionally, I have been trained in Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), an approach utilized in children age 3-18 years old that have experienced a traumatic event or complex trauma. I also work with all age groups regarding depression and other mood issues. I have experience in utilizing exposure therapy with children and adolescents to combat anxiety.

Doug has many years of professional therapy experience working with children and adults. His specialities include: trauma, child abuse, depression, anxiety, ADHD, autism, adoption, sexual identity, and life transitions. Clients appreciate his calm, reassuring and engaging presence and knowledgeable, empowering and creative approaches for understanding and overcoming these serious problems. Your values, ideas and preferences are fully respected and help create truly meaningful results. Doug has a Master's degree in Counseling Psychology from St. Thomas University, a Certified Narrative Therapist, and Registered Play Therapist.

I've worked with individuals & families via CBT (cognitive behavioral therapy), EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing)/trauma focused therapy, family systems therapy, & play therapy for a variety of issues such as MH & addiction since 1998. I adjust/integrate therapeutic modalities holistically based on needs. I am respectful, laid back and humorous during tough work. I'm supportive & I encourage/challenge you to grow. It is difficult to change while health & wellness may require changes. I may use “tough love” while I am understanding and collaborative. Recovery/health requires action, growth, maturity, & accountability.

I work with individual adults (18+). As an MFT I often take a relational approach even in individual sessions as external factors often play a role in mental health. I work with most diagnoses other than addictions.

I enjoy working with many types of people. Whether they're new to therapy, have seen someone before, or maybe even had a bad therapeutic experience elsewhere, I work hard to assist people in reaching their goals. It can be difficult for some clients to identify what they want to change, and benefit from exploring options.