Erin Simonson LICSW, LADC

(she/her)

Accepting Clients

Looking for a genuine and down-to-earth therapist to offer guidance and support as you walk on your journey into the great unknown of life?

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Minnesota

Services

  • Individual
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

I can be there as you combat life's challenges with issues such as Stress, Depression, Anxiety, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Addiction Recovery, Parenting, Reunification and any emotional/behavioral concerns. With 18 years of experience as a counselor, I can help you identify the underlying issues that are contributing to the strife in your life while empowering you to identify the strengths that will help you reach your highest potential.

My Background and Approach

I am a dually-licensed mental health and addiction therapist that has a passion for working with individuals family systems who have been impacted by trauma, addiction, and mental health concerns. I work with individuals (adult/child/adolescent) and families (caregiver-child). I have specialty certification to work with child ages 0-5 and their caregivers.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe that every individual has the potential to reach their inner lives and develop a robust life. Every human has value.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Attachment Theory Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Internal Family Systems

Other Techniques

  • Addiction Counseling
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Attachment Theory
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Contemplative Therapy
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • EcoTherapy
  • Existential Therapy
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Expressive Art Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Somatic Therapy: Body-Based Healing for Emotional Trauma
  • Wilderness Therapy
  • Internal Family Systems
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Addiction Parenting Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Other Issues

  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Adoption Issues
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Child Issues
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling Addiction
  • Grief or Loss
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Infertility
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse or Assault
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Teen Issues
  • Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
  • Veterans/Military Service
  • Women's Issues

Client Focus

Languages
English

Qualifications

License
LICSW, LADC, State of Minnesota · #28789
Supervision
Provides supervision to apprentice therapists · currently accepting supervisees
Years in practice
20 years

Insurance Plans Accepted

  • Minnesota Medical Assistance

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 20 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $75 - 170/session

Reach out to Erin