Willa completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Social Work at Winona State University, MN. She completed her Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling at Capella University, Minnesota.

 

She is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor in Minnesota, and a Nationally Certified Counselor. She has more than fifteen years’ experience working as a counselor.

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Willa has worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, ADHD, anger, relationship issues, parenting problems, co-parenting problems, addictions, and co-dependency issues. She helped many adults and adolescents who have experienced physical trauma, sexual abuse or emotional abuse.

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Her counseling style is warm, interactive, and solution-focused, meeting her clients where they are at in their personal life. Her approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution-focused, Acceptance and Commitment, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Mindfulness.