Meet Our Team in Lakeville, MN

Clinical Approach

Jenna is passionate about helping people grow, heal, and achieve their goals. She understands that therapy is a vulnerable experience and believes that a trusting, supportive relationship is the foundation for meaningful progress. She takes a strengths-based approach, meeting each client where they are and providing personalized support to help them navigate life’s challenges.

She specializes in working with teens and young adults as they navigate family and peer relationship challenges, work to improve communication, develop emotional awareness, gain personal insight, and process trauma. In addition, she works with individuals struggling with self-image and body image concerns, helping them develop self-compassion and a healthier relationship with themselves. Jenna also helps clients manage anxiety, improve mood, and build coping skills for a more balanced life. She works with individuals ages 6 to 30 and strives to create a safe, supportive space for growth and healing.

In therapy, Jenna often incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). She is also trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) to support clients in processing and healing from past experiences. Her goal is to empower clients with the tools and insights they need to navigate life’s challenges with confidence.

Jenna is dedicated to creating a collaborative and compassionate therapeutic experience, helping clients move toward meaningful and lasting change.

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Audrey is passionate about working with clients to empower them to achieve their goals. Audrey works from a person centered approach and believes you have the power to heal and grow. Audrey believes in authenticity and being your full self and looks forward to working with clients to explore and meet their goals. Audrey has a comprehensive and compassionate approach to therapy which addresses a diverse range of issues to create a well-rounded therapy experience.

Audrey provides therapy services for Individuals including adolescents (11+) and adults, Couples/Marriage Counseling, and Family Therapy. Audrey works with individuals with ADHD, ASD, Depression,Trauma, PTSD, Adolescent Behavioral Concerns, Parenting, Life Transitions, LGBTQIA+, Women's issues, and Complex Family Dynamics.

Audrey works with the following modalities including: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, Play Therapy Techniques, Attachment Based Therapy Techniques, Emotionally Focused Therapy, Solution Focused Family Therapy, Family Systems including Complex Family Dynamics, Gottman Method techniques, and is Trauma informed.

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Alicia is passionate about helping people find a balance with their mental and physical health. She enjoys working with individuals and families living with chronic mental and physical health conditions. Alicia has received specialized training in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (T-CBT) and Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR). She has also worked in a variety of settings over her 10 years of experience, including inpatient and outpatient mental health centers, private practice counseling, school based counseling and the juvenile detention system.

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Aria spent 4 years working as a mental health associate at a child & adolescent inpatient unit before receiving her Master's Degree in Integrated Behavioral Health at the University of Minnesota in 2022. She completed her licensing hours as a DBT therapist at Mental Health Systems. Aria is currently working on her Doctor of Psychology degree at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

Aria specializes in helping individuals navigate emotional challenges, improve relationships, and achieve personal growth. With a compassionate and client-centered approach, Aria integrates multiple therapeutic modalities, including Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Attachment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Psychodynamic Therapy, to tailor treatment to each client’s unique needs.

In a safe, supportive environment, Aria empowers clients to understand their emotions, enhance self-compassion, and make lasting positive changes in their lives. Whether navigating trauma, relationship struggles, anxiety, or depression, Aria provides personalized, holistic care to foster healing and growth.

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Coleen is a Licensed Professional Counselor with 16 years of experience in private practice and 34 years of expertise in community mental health. Her journey into therapy was deeply influenced by her own personal challenges, which led her to understand the importance of connecting with oneself, others, and cultivating healthy relationships.

With a strong commitment to her clients' growth, Coleen is passionate about helping them navigate their struggles, accept themselves without judgment, and make meaningful changes. She practices emotional based therapy, mindfulness approaches and believes in the integration of mind, body, and spirit as a holistic path to well-being. Known for her warmth, compassion, and sense of humor, she creates a safe, supportive environment where clients feel heard, understood, and empowered.

Coleen believes that the foundation for change lies in the therapeutic relationship and the practice of self-compassion. She specializes in working with adults and couples dealing with relationship issues, codependency, self-care, boundaries, anxiety, and life transitions.

Originally from Wisconsin, Coleen relocated to Minnesota five years ago. In her free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors, gardening, cooking, exploring music, traveling, trying ethnic cuisines, and cherishing moments with her husband, family, friends, and pets.

Clinical Areas of Focus: Anxiety, relationships, boundaries, self-care, mindfulness-based interventions, and life transitions.

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Stacie’s favorite mantra is “It’s okay to not be okay,” reflecting her understanding of the challenges life can present. She utilizes a compassion-focused approach, blending Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support her clients. Stacie is committed to guiding individuals in recognizing their intrinsic value and authentic selves by exploring and addressing negative feelings and fostering new perspectives that create meaningful change.

At her core, Stacie enjoys learning about her clients, listening to their stories, and supporting their growth through encouragement and empowerment. A passionate reader of psychological research, Stacie often incorporates psychoeducation into her sessions to enhance client awareness and understanding, providing valuable insights that empower her clients to make informed choices about their mental health and personal growth. By bridging research and practice, she helps clients connect theory to their own experiences, fostering a deeper sense of agency and self-awareness.

Her areas of expertise include anxiety, adjustment issues, depression, trauma, navigating life changes, resilience building, self-growth, and couples counseling. Stacie works with individuals and couples aged 18 and older.

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Rebecca works from a client centered and strengths based approach. She believes each person is an expert onto themselves and has the power to heal. Her goal is to empower each person on their journey of recovery and wellness through healing and self-discovery. She believes that each session involves excellent therapy as well as the building of solid skills to better manage and lead a balanced life. One of her goals for each session is for you to leave with tangible skills that can be used immediately.

Rebecca’s areas of interest are Anxiety, Recovery and Chemical Dependency Struggles, Self-Awareness, Shame and Guilt, Vulnerability, Self-Compassion, Severe and Persistent Mental Illness, ADHD, Depression, Chronic Illness and Auto Immune Illness and Change and Growth. She works collaboratively with Psychiatry. She has experience with gender issues and has a profound respect for those struggling with identity. She also enjoys working with grief and loss, change/transition, shame issues, weight/body issues and life balance. Her family work includes teens, parenting and adjustment. She is available for individual sessions, family and group therapy. She prefers to work with ages 16 and older. Rebecca works from a Relational and Narrative School of Therapy, using CBT, ACT and DBT often in her work with clients.

Rebecca provides individual and group supervision for LAMFT’s and LPC’s in the State of MN seeking clinical licensure hours.

Rebecca has over 18 years of experience in the mental health field. She has worked with acute populations, in residential treatment and with psychiatric services, and in the community mental health out-patient setting.

When not working, she loves to be in her art studio, baking or with her family. If not doing one of those things she can be found in a coffee shop with a drawing pad in her hands or walking with her dog Luke P. Krug.

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Tara understands that it is a big step to start therapy. She believes in the importance of creating a safe space with compassion, authenticity, and humor. Having a sense of connection and safety with your therapist is a big part of being able to do the life-changing work that can happen in therapy. Tara works collaboratively with clients to grow in their awareness of self and use this awareness to make healthy changes to improve their relationships and overall quality of life. She believes that a process-oriented approach is most effective to help client’s navigate lasting change. Tara specializes in supporting clients with anxiety, depression, complex trauma, relationship concerns, and mood and psychotic disorders.