Working with a licensed mental health professional can be a great tool to achieve personal growth, enhance your well-being, and find clarity in your life. Therapy can also teach you how to strengthen interpersonal relationships with family, friends, romantic partners, and colleagues.
When you’re looking for a licensed talk therapist, Bozeman, MT has many options to consider. For example, if you’re interested in more expressive therapy that uses an integrative approach, you might want to reach out to a local organization like the Heart and Hand Center. The Heart and Hand Center offers equine-assisted psychotherapy for survivors of negative past experiences and difficult life events, or those navigating relationship issues. You can also gain trauma-informed perspectives by working with Advanced Counseling Bozeman, joining a support group for trauma survivors, or by trying online therapy with a licensed professional.
Wherever you decide to go for therapy, it’s a good idea to investigate your potential provider’s education, licensing information, therapeutic approach, and specialties. For example, you might want to see where they completed their graduate education for their master’s and/or doctoral degree, and you could inquire to see how many supervised hours of practice they completed. During your first session, you may want to ask them about their experience working with clients who’ve had similar challenges as you, and if they have specialized training for things you might benefit from, like trauma-informed therapy, behavior modification, or EMDR.
The licensed therapists listed below offer online therapy in Bozeman, Montana. You can learn more about a therapist’s background and specialties by reading their profile. On their profile, you’ll also find reviews from verified clients who can speak to their personal experience of attending sessions with each therapist.

Teresa Lewis
I earned my bachelor’s in Social work from the University of Montana in 1996. Since that time, in 2003, I earned my Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW. I have over 20 years of experience working with patients of all ages. I have clinical experience with outpatient, intensive outpatient and psychological inpatient. I believe in a person-centered counseling approach where my clients can feel a sense of respect and autonomy. I also have experience as a medical social worker that enhances my ability to work with comorbid diseases. l am well versed with cognitive behavioral therapies such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, DBT, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ACT. I also offer EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) for clients suffering from anxiety, panic, PTSD, or trauma. In addition, I utilize motivational interviewing skills, rational emotive behavioral therapy, and I have experience working with addictions. Furthermore, with addictions comes co-occurring disorders and I have had the privilege of working with that population for years. Your goals are what are important to me and will be the foundation of our therapeutic journey. I understand that it can be difficult to ask for help and I recognize the courage that it takes. No matter what struggle you are facing, I hope it is one that we can work on together!

Jenna Plouffe
Hello! I am a licensed therapist in Montana with 8 years of professional work experience, briefly within an outpatient setting with a variety of client needs, although the majority of my experience has been with elementary school children within a school setting, along with working with their families . I have experience in supporting clients with family conflicts, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self esteem and confidence development. I also have experience working with families through specific life changes and the surrounding challenges that arise as those changes progress. I am also certified in grief counseling, in addition to my LCPC licensure. My other, specific interests include supporting those struggling with addiction and trauma. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming a variety of life challenges. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey. For the time being, I am happy to engage in messaging in addition to video and phone chat to supplement, or in replacement, for those who are more comfortable doing so. I have additional time in the evenings to do so. I am excited to speak with you!

Marcia Tharp
I am licensed in Montana with 15 years of professional work experience. My clinical experience includes work with all ages and in multiple settings. I believe the answers we seek to the problems in our life are within each of us. My therapeutic process is to accompany you in your journey of discovery, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Mindfulness, Relaxation, and Narrative Therapy approaches. My therapeutic style is to meet you where you are and using my eclectic approach, help to illuminate choices and opportunities. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy takes courage. Good job for getting started!

Diane Zimmerman
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker living in the Midwest. I have 19 years of professional work experience, 6 of those years as a therapist. I have experience in helping all clients of all ages, with relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Wanda Jensen
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Montana with 4 years of professional work experience, I will strive to treat the therapeutic relationship, and you with empathy, understanding, and respect. I'm from a very small town in Montana, family and community friends are important to our way of life and our wellness, and it is these natural connections that support us as we navigate the difficulties of life. I support individuals to work through their relationship challenges, and to strengthen and foster growth in their relationships that will support them as their navigate life's challenges. I rely heavily on the lens of the Systems Theory, to look holistically at individuals, and to gain a better understanding of their current challenges that are influenced by a variety of factors, family, friends, social settings, economic class, and home environment. I also have a degree in Applied Behavioral Analysis, which provides a systematic understanding of what is driving behaviors/habits, and how to replace these with healthy and productive skills that will foster goal achievement, and help individuals reach their full potential. I m a General EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Practitioner, which is a therapy practice that helps individuals heal from trauma and other distressing life experiences. EMDR helps individuals process the negative images, emotions, beliefs, and body sensations associated with traumatic memories that seem to be stuck. I'm a growth minded therapist, I will support you to make positive change in your life. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming your challenges.

Alyssa Crawford
I am licensed in Montana with 4 years of professional work experience. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Erin Saxer
I am licensed in Montana with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Brandee DeLaCruz
I am licensed in Montana with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, coping with grief and loss, & anger management, depression and PTSD. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Spela Bertoncelj
I am licensed in Montana with 3 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger management, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Shanna Rodgers
I am licensed in Montana with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
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Types of therapists available to clients in Bozeman
Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Bozeman that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.
Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform
Mental health therapists in Bozeman available through BetterHelp are accredited to help individuals and couples. Bozeman therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Bozeman therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Bozeman region and in the state of Montana.
How a therapist can help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want
Therapists in Bozeman can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Bozeman may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment.