Grief therapists in Sioux Falls, SD

Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-MH, QMHP, RPT

Vanessa Hoogendoorn is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, a Registered Play Therapist and an EMDR clinician. She works with young children through young adults, with specialties in adoption and foster care, medical and preverbal trauma, anxiety, ADHD and life transitions. Trained in adoption-competent care, she also partners with parents on strategies suited to their child's needs. Because play is how children communicate most naturally, she combines play therapy and sandplay with EMDR, along with attachment-based, art therapy, Internal Family Systems and family systems approaches. She sees clients in person in Sioux Falls and online.

Family Therapist, MA, LMFT

Jessica Van Berkum is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, also licensed in Minnesota, with 13 years in practice and board approval as a supervisor in both states. She works with adults, couples and families on anxiety, depression, life transitions, chronic illness, family dynamics and women's issues. Her relational work covers couples, co-parenting, family of origin and ethically non-monogamous relationships, and she is LGBTQ+ and BIPOC-affirming. With a background in the restaurant business, she understands that industry's stresses. She uses person-centered, systemic, CBT, feminist and mindfulness-based approaches. She sees clients in person in Sioux Falls and by telehealth in Minnesota and South Dakota.