Barbara Christensen Counseling
Relationships
Mental Health
Families
Work Issues
Self compassion
Adjustments in life
6809 S. Minnesota Ave #102
Sioux Falls, SD 57108-2570
Phone/Fax: (605) 362-5803
Text for appointments only: (605) 212-0385
If this is an emergency, call 911 or go to your nearest Emergency Department
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Listening and finding solutions are the foundations of my therapy approach. Let me help you discover how to overcome life stressors and live the life you deserve.
MY THERAPY METHODS
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CBT/DBT
Focusing on thoughts, feelings, behaviors and mindfulness aide in recovery. -
Solution Focus
Together, we’ll look at different perspectives and seek solutions to learn how to overcome obstacles.
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Refine
The last step? We learn how to continually refine what we’ve learned. Think of this as your new beginning.
About
Barbara
Graduated from colleges:
Augustana in 2007 with Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Bachelor of Arts in Health Service Administration, and a Minor in Gerontology.
South Dakota State University in 2003 with an Masters of Art in Counseling and Human Resource Development - Mental Health.
Endorsed in School Counseling in 2007.
Licensures:
NCC: Nationally Certified Counselor
LPC: Licensed Professional Counselor
LPC-MH: Licensed Professional Counselor-Mental Health
LAC: Licensed Addictions Counselor
QMHP: Qualified Mental Health Practitioner
Licensed SD School Counselor
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Barbara, a Mental Health Therapist since 2003, helps people of all ages including couples and families. She uses techniques like CBT, DBT-informed, Internal Family System-informed and solution focused to guide clients through challenges.
Barbara accepts various insurances including, but not limited to: Avera, Sanford, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Aetna, Cigna/EverNorth, TriCare, Military One Source, various EAPs, SD Medicaid and Medicare.
