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Ellen Dinsmore

LICSW · Minnesota · Online sessions

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About Ellen Dinsmore

I am licensed in Minnesota with more than 13 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, & depression. I have a collaborative approach where we can learn and explore together to identify goals and pathways toward achieving greater life satisfaction. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I am down to earth and have a commitment to authenticity and respect. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Languages Spoken

  • English

Ellen Dinsmore is serving from:

Minnesota

Years in practice

15 years

NPI number

  • 1275781189

License Details

MN LICSW 1966

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