Therapists in Minnesota

Dedicated Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with 16+ Years Experience Hello, I'm Elijah Yarpah, a dedicated Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 15 years of experience in mental health. I have a strong passion for providing compassionate, personalized care to individuals of all ages. I graduated with a Master's in Mental Health Nursing from the University of North Dakota and hold a Ph.D. in Nursing. Throughout my career, I've worked in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and community centers. I specialize in holistic treatment strategies that respect each patient's unique needs. My approach is grounded in respect and empathy, with a focus on enhancing mental wellness and improving quality of life. I also have extensive teaching experience, helping guide future healthcare professionals. My commitment to patient care extends beyond clinical practice, as I am continually refining my skills through education and collaboration with healthcare teams. My goal is to ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care, feeling supported and understood every step of the way. I look forward to partnering with you on your journey to better mental health.

I am Dr. Francisca Ogu, DNP, a Board-Certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner with over 14 years of healthcare experience, specializing in mental health for over 6 years. I earned a Bachelor's in Nursing from Grand Canyon University Phoenix, Arizona, and advanced degrees—a Master's and Doctorate of Nursing in Psychiatric Mental Health from Walden University Minnesota. I have vast experience in managing clients and families experiencing Depression, Bipolar, Anxiety, Trauma, ADHD, Schizophrenia, and other challenges. I know how best to work with these clients and families to create a calming and trusting environment. My passion is to help my clients gain the necessary insights and skills to handle various life challenges successfully. I use the most recent advancements in medicine when treating different psychiatric disorders, and I believe in individualized, holistic, and evidence-based treatments. My vision is to improve access to quality care while embracing and investing in the mental health of individuals. TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: I believe in building strong, trusting relationships with my clients. Every patient is unique, and I strive to understand their individual needs. My approach combines evidence-based practices like cognitive-behavioral therapy and interpersonal therapy with compassionate support. I focus on educating patients about their mental health and medication to foster self-awareness. My goal is to empower clients toward self-actualization and healing while reducing hospitalization rates. I work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create personalized treatment plans. Together, we can navigate the journey towards better mental health and improved quality of life.

Hi, I'm Rhea del Rosario, and I am thrilled to be your healthcare partner. With a career spanning since 2009, I bring a wealth of experience and compassion to my role as a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner. I work primarily in mental health, assisting patients of all ages—from teens to seniors. At Wise Minds and Lakeview Behavioral Health in Grand Rapids, MN, I've honed my skills in medication management, psych assessments, and treatments like Spravato. I believe in coordinating care, so I often collaborate with social workers, case managers, and therapists to ensure you get the best treatment possible. Earlier in my career, I served as an RN in various settings, including inpatient care for adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Whether dealing with psychiatric emergencies or providing one-on-one patient support, my goal has always been the same: to provide compassionate, attentive care. In addition to my hands-on experience, I hold multiple certifications and have been recognized by professional nursing societies. I'm licensed to practice in several states, making me adaptable and flexible to your needs. Outside of work, I'm a good listener and believe deeply in building a strong rapport with my patients. I understand that seeking help can be overwhelming, and I'm here to provide a safe, supportive environment for you. Let's work together to improve your mental health and overall well-being. Feel free to reach out—I am here for you. *Specialties •Mental Health *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Insomnia •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks *Treatment philosophy I treat everyone with respect and I listen to my clients. I try to address all of your concerns. *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Coaching •Person-Focused •Psychoeducation *Insurance •Aetna •Humana •Medica •Medicare •Optum •UnitedHealthcare •PreferredOne •Healthpartners •All Savers •AvMed •Golden Rule •Harvard Pilgrim/United •Oscar Health •PreferredOne •Surest (formerly Bind) •TRICARE •TriWest •Tufts Health/Cigna •United Medical Resources (UMR)

Hello, I’m Susan Njuakom, a Dual Board-Certified Psychiatric and Family Nurse Practitioner with nine years of experience in psychiatric and medical care. My passion lies in providing compassionate, patient-centered care that focuses on both mental and physical well-being. I work with patients of all ages, from children to seniors, ensuring each individual receives holistic and personalized treatment tailored to their unique needs. My expertise includes conducting thorough health assessments, managing complex psychiatric and medical conditions, and delivering crisis intervention and suicide risk prevention. I strive to build strong therapeutic relationships, listening carefully to my patients and respecting their preferences and values. Throughout my career, I’ve worked in diverse settings, including mental health centers, residential facilities for children and adults, and correctional institutions. These experiences have shaped my ability to adapt to varying needs while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve the best outcomes. When I’m not at work, I enjoy baking, traveling, reading, hiking, and spending quality time with my family and friends. My goal is to empower you on your journey toward better health and a fulfilling life. Let’s partner together to achieve your mental and physical wellness goals. Treatment Philosophy: I believe in treating the whole person—mind and body—through compassionate, patient-focused care. My approach involves creating personalized care plans that empower individuals and promote overall wellness. I prioritize building strong, trusting relationships by listening to my patients and collaborating with them to encourage positive changes. My goal is to enhance well-being, prevent illness, and support you during life’s challenges, all while respecting your preferences and values. Specialties & Conditions: Mental Health Adult Psychiatry Child Psychiatry Family Medicine ADHD Anxiety Anxiety disorders Behavioral Issues Bipolar disorders Bisexual Borderline Personality (BPD) Depression Dissociative Disorders (DID) Dual Diagnosis Emotional Disturbance Impulse Control Disorders Insomnia Lesbian LGBTQ+ Medication Management Mood disorders Personality Disorders Psychosis PTSD Racial Identity Schizophrenia Self-Harming Sleep or Insomnia Stress Suicidal Ideation Thinking Disorders Trauma and PTSD Treatment approach: Behavioral Health Coaching Collaborative Treatment Planning Crisis Intervention & Management Culturally Sensitive Care Disease Prevention Strategies Holistic Evidence-Based Medication Management & Education Mental Health Assessments Patient-Centered Care Trauma-Informed Practices Insurance: Aetna Blue Cross Blue Shield Bright Health Cigna HealthPartners of MN and WI Hennepin Health Medica Medical Assistance Medicare Optum PreferredOne United Medical Resources (UMR) UnitedHealthcare

Welcome to my profile! I'm a dedicated healthcare provider with a passion for delivering top-notch care in both hospital settings and outpatient facilities. My approach is all about teamwork, as I work closely with other health professionals to ensure you receive the best possible outcomes. Understanding that every patient is unique, I pay close attention to any changes in your health, always ready to respond swiftly and effectively. Communication is key, so I make sure to clearly discuss assessments and care plans with your doctors. In the fast-paced world of emergency care, I'm your steadfast supporter. Whether it's a minor concern or a more urgent condition, I'm there to provide the primary care you need. With a keen eye for detail, I interpret diagnostic tests to get to the root of your health issues and craft personalized treatment plans for both acute and chronic diseases. My goal is always to empower you through education, emotional support, and by resolving any conflicts that may arise during your care journey. Plus, I'm skilled in various medical procedures that help diagnose and treat your conditions effectively. Your health and well-being are my priorities, and I'm committed to preventing future hospital visits by ensuring successful outcomes right from the start. Let's work together towards your healthiest self!

Welcome! It's a privilege to have you here where your health is a primary focus. I'm an experienced Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner, with a passion for delivering care that considers every aspect of your well-being. My professional background has enriched my practice with the ability to offer you truly personalized, holistic healthcare. In my practice, I take a comprehensive approach, which means I'm committed to understanding who you are beyond your health concerns. Together, we'll create a care plan that speaks to your individual needs. Through careful health assessments and diagnoses, I'll guide you through treatment options—be it medications, nutraceuticals, lifestyle coaching, or other supportive therapies—with clear communication so you're always an informed participant in your own care. I believe that understanding your health is key to managing it, so I place great emphasis on educating and empowering you. By discussing your health in straightforward terms, I aim to demystify the complexities of healthcare. Together, we'll navigate lifestyle changes and self-care practices that can elevate your day-to-day life. Rest assured, you're not alone on this journey—I collaborate with you to ensure you receive a comprehensive and integrated care. My dedication to professional growth means I'm constantly learning the latest evidence based treatment and practices—bringing you the most current knowledge in our sessions. Let’s work together in pursuit of your best mental and physical well-being. Your health story is unique, and I'm here to listen, support, and walk beside you every step of the way.

Hello! I'm Maria Torrance, a dedicated mental health professional based in Colorado, serving Arizona and Minnesota as well. With over a decade of experience in nursing and mental health, I am passionate about providing top-notch care to help you achieve your best self. I provide personalized mental health treatment through virtual consultations. I specialize in multiple conditions, including depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, and substance abuse. My approach includes thorough evaluations, medication management, and adjusted treatment plans tailored to your unique needs. I'm certified as a Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and hold additional certifications for life support. My educational background includes a Master’s in Nursing with a focus on mental health and a Bachelor’s in both Nursing and Sociology. I also speak conversational Spanish, making it easier to connect with a broader patient community. I'm here to guide you through your mental health journey with compassion and expertise. Let's work together towards your mental well-being! *Specialties •Mental Health •Adult Psychiatry •Psychiatry *Conditions treated •Depression •Anxiety •Bipolar disorders •Schizophrenia •PTSD •ADHD •Eating disorders •Insomnia •Relationship issues •Learning disabilities •Mood disorders •Trauma •Panic attacks •Personality Disorders •Relationship Issues •Substance abuse •OCD •Personality disorders •Geriatric Psychiatry •Anger Management •Female Psychiatry •Obsessive-Compulsive •Pediatric Psychiatry •Trauma and PTSD *Treatment approach •Culturally Sensitive •Emotionally Focused •Humanistic •Coaching •Mindfulness-Based(MBCT) •Trauma-Focused •Person-Focused

Hey there-Nice to meet you!! I'm Amber. I specialize in therapy with clients in the perinatal period (infertility, pregnancy, adoption, postpartum), trauma, and couples.

Seeking a skilled psychotherapist capable of holding space for virtually any human experience you may have? How about a heart-based approach that leverages expressive healing modalities and cultivates your own imaginative muscles? I am a licensed professional counselor and a registered expressive arts therapist, board-certified in both art therapy and music therapy, with special expertise in the Enneagram personality typing system, Jungian sand tray therapy, dreamwork, human shadow work, career-life planning, teletherapy, improvisation, consciousness studies and integrating experiences from non-ordinary states. I consider myself a generalist, with experience working with diverse individuals of all ages with a myriad of challenges. I am a published author with a PhD in Clinical Psychology and a warm, direct approach informed by archetypal psychology. [NOTE: Missouri residents may be eligible for insurance reimbursement; please search me on Sondermind.com.]

Hi! My name is Jennifer and I am passionate about providing compassionate and effective mental health care. As a Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I'm dedicated to helping clients through difficult times and guiding them toward better well-being. I enjoy helping individuals with a variety of mental health concerns, including treatment resistant mental health disorders and treatment during pregnancy and the postpartum period. If you feel that you've tried everything, come see me and we can discuss this further! I've worked in the healthcare field since 2006, starting as a Certified Medical Assistant before becoming a nurse about 10 years later. I've worked in a variety of settings and with a variety of client populations. My experience in corrections/forensics has allowed me to increase my communication and crisis intervention skills. I am a proud member of both the International Association of Forensic Nurses and the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, ensuring that my practice is always informed by the latest in mental health care. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, exploring the outdoors, and staying active in the community. My goal is to establish an honest and trusting relationship with my clients while working together toward their goals. Thank you for considering me as your healthcare provider.