About
Whitney Wessels, a licensed therapist, specializes in working with individuals, couples, and families navigating anxiety, grief, trauma, and relationship issues. With a background in working with medical professionals and those with high-stress careers, Whitney provides a secure and comfortable space for clients to explore emotions and develop new patterns of interaction. Using a combination of validation, humor, education, and honest communication, Whitney draws from various clinical approaches, including Emotion Focused Therapy and the Gottman Method, to promote insight, healing, and emotional access. Whitney is also trained in EMDR and uses a trauma-informed lens to support clients in daily coping. Located in Lake Elmo, MN, Whit Wonder Wisdom Counseling serves clients of various ages and backgrounds, providing a unique approach to therapy that emphasizes emotional connection and secure attachment.
Insurance & payment
Whit Wonder Wisdom Counseling accepts Aetna, BlueCross and BlueShield, Cigna and Evernorth, HealthPartners of MN and WI, Medica, Medicaid, Medical Assistance, and Medicare.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- HealthPartners of MN and WI
- Medica
- Medicaid
- Medical Assistance
- Medicare
- Optum
- UCare
- UMR
- UnitedHealthcare
- Out of network
Listed fee: $200 per session, I accept insurance. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Relationship Counseling
Whitney Wessels provides relationship counseling to help individuals and couples navigate relationship issues.
Parenting Support
Whitney offers parenting support to help parents navigate the challenges of raising children.
Family Conflict Resolution
Whitney helps families resolve conflicts and develop healthy communication patterns.
Anxiety and Grief Support
Whitney provides support for individuals and families navigating anxiety and grief.
Trauma-Informed Therapy
Whitney uses a trauma-informed lens to support clients in daily coping and healing.
EMDR Therapy
Whitney is trained in EMDR and uses this approach to support clients in processing traumatic experiences.