Business Details
Your Mental Health Journey Starts Here
At Acumen Counseling Services, we believe in the transformative power of therapy to enhance mental and emotional wellbeing. Our client-centered approach combines empathy with evidence-based practices, ensuring personalized care tailored to each individual's unique journey. With a team of licensed professionals, we specialize in addressing anxiety, depression, trauma, chronic conditions, and relationship dynamics through both in-person and telehealth modalities. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in flexible session options and a secure HIPAA-compliant platform.We prioritize creating a nonjudgmental space where clients can explore challenges, develop coping strategies, and rediscover their strengths. Backed by decades of combined experience, our therapists utilize specialized methods like Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) to deliver meaningful results. We serve clients across Minnesota and Wisconsin, ensuring quality mental health care meets individual needs.
Services
Relationship Counseling
Individual Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Accelerated Resolution Therapy
Telehealth Counseling
In-Person Counseling
Highlights and features
- Our licensed professionals bring decades of combined experience in evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
- We provide personalized human evaluations to match clients with the ideal counselor.
- Specialized care for anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic medical conditions.
- Secure telehealth platform ensures privacy through HITECH/HIPAA-compliant technology.
- Flexible access with both virtual and in-person sessions across Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Associations and certifications
- HIPAA
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized one-on-one therapy addresses anxiety, depression, trauma, and chronic illness. Our licensed therapists create a nonjudgmental space for clients to explore emotions and develop coping strategies. Evidence-based approaches ensure tailored care for adolescents and adults navigating life transitions, grief, or medical trauma.
Relationship Counseling
Specialized support for partners seeking stronger communication and deeper connections. We address conflict resolution, intimacy building, and trust restoration through evidence-based techniques. Sessions help couples navigate life stressors and rebuild relationships after infidelity or transitions.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
Structured DBT program focuses on emotional regulation, mindfulness, and distress tolerance. Combines weekly individual sessions with skills training groups to help manage intense emotions and reduce self-harm behaviors. Proven effective for clients struggling with emotional dysregulation and relationship challenges.
Telehealth Counseling
Secure virtual therapy sessions available across Minnesota and Wisconsin. HIPAA-compliant platform enables convenient access to mental health care from home. Offers flexibility for clients seeking evidence-based therapy without geographical barriers or travel constraints.
Accelerated Resolution Therapy
Brief, eye-movement-based intervention reduces symptoms of PTSD, anxiety, and phobias. Utilizes voluntary image replacement techniques to reprocess traumatic memories. Delivered through structured sessions targeting rapid symptom relief for stress, grief, and performance anxiety.
People
Donald D. Cratchy
Clinical Director & Psychotherapist
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with 20+ years of experience in community, school, and correctional settings. Specializes in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and Accelerated Resolution Therapy for adolescents and adults.
Janis R. Copsey
Psychotherapist
Master's-level therapist specializing in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma. Experienced in working with adults across inpatient and outpatient settings while pursuing full Minnesota licensure.
La Gr.
Psychotherapist
Relational therapist focusing on marginalized communities. Provides neurodiversity-affirming care and specializes in queer/transgender support through somatic and identity-affirming therapeutic approaches for people of color and LGBTQIA2S+ individuals.
Anna Slaback
Psychotherapist
Trauma specialist with brain injury certification. Integrates yoga techniques for clients managing chronic illness, traumatic brain injury, and medical trauma while completing Minnesota licensure requirements.
Gregory S. Ferriss
Psychotherapist
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy specialist with pastoral ministry background. Treats depression and anxiety across age groups while completing Minnesota licensure, combining spiritual insight with evidence-based mental health care.
Questions
What counseling services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, relationship counseling, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART) through both in-person and secure telehealth sessions.
How does telehealth counseling work?
Our HIPAA-compliant Doxy platform requires no downloads. Access sessions securely at acumencs.doxy.me using any device with a camera and internet connection during your scheduled appointment.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most insurance plans. Contact us directly or consult your provider to verify coverage details and discuss private pay options if needed.
Is therapy confidential?
All sessions maintain strict confidentiality following HIPAA guidelines, ensuring your personal information and treatment details remain protected and private.
