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Family therapy and counseling in Saint Paul, MN

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Top family therapists in Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul families benefit from Headway's diverse network of 244 providers trained in attachment-based family therapy, parenting support, and relationship building. With sessions as affordable as $0 through insurance, families can access evidence-based care without financial barriers. Find your fit within two weeks.

Donald Riles

Donald Riles

Therapist

Virtual • Minnesota


“I want clients to feel comfortable being honest about what they're facing while also working together to find practical, concrete solutions that help life feel more manageable and move them toward meaningful, lasting change.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Participatory
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Beth Nelson

Beth Nelson

Therapist

Virtual • Minnesota


Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Joyce Hansen

Joyce Hansen

Therapist

Virtual • Minnesota


“I specialize in working with trauma, mood disorders (such as anxiety and depression), and complex family dynamics.”
Family issues, Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Grief or loss
Affirming, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 4 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kenneth Turck

Kenneth Turck

Therapist

Virtual • Minnesota


“I strive to meet people where they are, learn what they want to change, and develop goals to support their healing.”
Family issues, ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Depression, Identity issues
Creative, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

About our family therapists in Saint Paul, MN

Number of therapists serving Saint Paul, MN
There are over 245 therapists in Saint Paul, MN accepting new patients.
245+
Average years in practice
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10 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 97%Depression
  • 94%Stress management
  • 91%Trauma
  • 89%Family issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 99%Aetna
  • 95%Cigna
  • 94%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 56%Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • 54%Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network
Languages spoken
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  • 100%English
  • 4%Spanish
  • 1%French
  • 1%Hmong
  • 1%Igbo
How they see their clients
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  • 91%Online only
  • 9%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 80%Woman
  • 19%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 42%Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
  • 24%Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
  • 20%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 7%Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
  • 4%Licensed Psychologist
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Family therapy
  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 44%Couples therapy
  • 29%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right counselor for your family

Headway makes it easier to find family-focused support — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing a Family Therapist in Saint Paul

Finding family therapists in Saint Paul starts with identifying what your family wants support with. Family therapy can help with parenting conflict, adolescent struggles, blended family dynamics, communication across generations, and relationship strain within the household. Family therapists are trained to work with the relational system, not just one person. As you compare Saint Paul therapists, look for training or specialties that match your needs, such as marriage and family therapy, child and adolescent experience, reunification therapy, or family systems work.

In a mid-sized city like Saint Paul, you may find a useful mix of local offices and virtual appointments. In-person therapy may work well when several family members can meet at the same location, while virtual sessions can help when schedules, transportation, or location make shared attendance harder. Family therapy sessions may include the full family, specific family members, or one person at a time. Before booking, review each therapist’s bio for their approach, appointment availability, and whether they offer a free phone consultation to discuss session structure upfront.

Family counseling in Saint Paul can be a significant expense without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find licensed therapists who are accepting new patients, match your preferences, and may accept a wide range of insurance plans. You can compare profiles, see estimated out-of-pocket costs after entering your insurance details, and book directly when you’re ready.

If anyone in your family is experiencing or worried about abuse, threats, or coercion, joint family or couples therapy usually isn't the right starting point — individual support is safer. The Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline (1-800-422-4453) and National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

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