PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Dr. Melissa Anderson has been working in the field of psychology for over 22 years.  She worked and trained in corrections, community mental health, and private practice for ten years before deciding to open her private practice.  She works with all age groups on a variety of issues, including marital and parenting issues, depression and anxiety, grief and loss issues, life transitions, divorce mediation, stress management, addiction and trauma/abuse issues to offer an overview.   

EDUCATION

Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

     MN School of Professional Psychology

Master's of Arts  in Clinical Psychology

     MN School of Professional Psychology

Master's of Arts in Psychology

     St. Mary's University of MN

Post-Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

     St. Mary's University of MN

Certified in Divorce Mediation

LICENSES

Licensed Clinical Psychologist (LP)

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  ​

Jaime has been working in the field of mental health for over 10 years.  She has worked and trained in corrections and private practice.   She has experience working with both children and adults on a multitude of issues, including issues of anxiety, depression, personality disorder, sexual health and identity, PTSD, trauma, adolescent issues, and grief and loss to name a few.  She has provided therapy to families, individuals, couples as well as group therapy.  She is also trained in motivational interviewing.  EDUCATION 

Master's Degree in Sociology

        Minnesota State University

LICENSE 

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker  

     (LICSW)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  ​

Dana has been working in the field of mental health for over 20 years.  She has worked and trained in corrections, community mental health and private practice.  She has worked with a wide variety of issues including anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, personality disorders, sexual health, to name a few.  She has experience working with individuals, couples, and families. She is also trained in Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR).   

EDUCATION 

Master's Degree in Psychology

        University of Minnesota

Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing 

LICENSES  

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker  

     (LICSW)

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  ​

Katie has been working in the field of mental health for over 7 years.  She has worked and trained in corrections and community mental health.  Katie has experience working with clients on issues of  sexual health, anxiety, depression, personality disorder, chemical dependency, communication, healthy boundaries, trauma, and adolescent issues.  Her experience involved both therapy to families and individuals.      

EDUCATION 

Master's Degree in Forensic Psychology

        Argosy University-Phoenix, Arizona

LICENSE  

Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker  

     (LICSW)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  ​

Jessica has been working for the last 5 years in the mental health field.  She has experience working with dual-diagnosis/co-occurring treatment services.  She has also worked with persons with anxiety and depression, grief and loss, sexual assault survivors, clients in crisis, personality disorders, and persons struggling with addictions.  She is trained in Rule 25 Assessments.   
 EDUCATION

Masters of Arts in Clinical Counseling

Emphasis: Alcohol Drug Counseling

Crown College

LICENSE

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor

**She is in the process of completing her second license as a Professional Clinical Counselor.   

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  ​

Allison has been working in the field of mental health for four years.  She has experience in both individual and group therapy.  She specialized in working with dual-diagnosis/co-occurring treatment services in community and forensic settings.  She has experience working with clients with anxiety, depression, personality disorders, grief and loss, and various addiction behaviors.  She is trained in completing Rule 25 Assessments.            

EDUCATION 

Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology

Emphasis: Alcohol and Drug Dependency

        Argosy University

Master's Degree in Forensic Psychology

Emphasis: Sex Offender Treatment & Evaluation

        Argosy University

LICENSE 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) 

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  ​

Kristina has been working for the last 8 years as a Social Worker for Carlton County Health and Human services.  She has a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy.  She has experience working with adults and children.  She addresses depression, anxiety, grief and loss, behavioral issues, personality disorders, and relational issues.  She is currently facilitating a therapeutic group for adults with disabilities.    

EDUCATION 

Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy 

        Capella University

Amanda is in the final stages of completing her Master's Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.  She is currently employed for Pine County Health and Human Services, where she works full time assessing clients for health care needs.​  

Amanda will also be providing therapeutic services both in-office and in the Hinckley and Moose Lake school districts.  

Corrine is currently working as a Behavior Intervention Specialist at the Hinckley Elementary school.  This includes meeting with children individually, teaching emotional and social skills, teacher consultation to address student need areas, provide instructional and behavioral strategies, leading skill based group and being a resource for teachers, students and parents.  Prior, Corrine worked as a mental health practitioner with students providing therapy to students and their families.

Along with her current work, Corrine will be providing therapeutic services to students and their families in the Finlayson Elementary School along with Hinckley High school and the ALC.  

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  ​

Renata has been working ​working with integrated dual-disorder/co-occurring treatment services experience for over 10 years.    

She has worked and trained in corrections and community mental health.  Renata has vasts experience working with anxiety, depression, grief & loss issues, sexual health, chemical dependency, personality disorders.  She is also trained and experienced in group therapy and completing psychological evaluations.  

EDUCATION 

Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology

        Walden University

Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology

        Walden University

LICENSE 

Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) 

Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC)

Renata is in the final stages of receiving her license as a Psychologist from the MN Board of Psychology.