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Amanda Peterson, PhD

Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Peterson clinical psychologist from Minneapolis Saint Paul

COMPASSIONATE, INDIVIDUALIZED MENTAL HEALTH CARE

As a clinical psychologist, Dr. Peterson believes we all need support at times to manage our mental health.

She provides evidence-based psychotherapy to help you address whatever problems you may be experiencing in your life.
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THERAPY FOR ADULTS



Dr. Peterson has experience working with adults in a variety of mental health therapy settings, including outpatient mental health, substance use outpatient clinics, and intensive outpatient programs.

She currently provides psychotherapy via telehealth for individuals age 18 and over to those who reside anywhere within the state of Minnesota.
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EVIDENCE BASED THERAPIES



Dr. Peterson tailors her therapeutic approach to best meet the individual needs of her clients, using evidence-based approaches. 

Some of the treatments she incorporates include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and acceptance and mindfulness-based therapy strategies.
Dr. Peterson is trained in the following therapies. She often incorporates principles and strategies from more than one therapy method.  This individualized strategy insures you will receive the best care possible for your specific concerns.

Evidence Based Psychotherapy Treatments Offered

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DBT
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy
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CBT
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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CBT-I
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
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MBCT
Mindfulness-Based Therapies
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ERP
Exposure and Response Prevention
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CPT
Cognitive Processing Therapy
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TRIGR
Trauma-Informed Guilt Reduction Therapy
Learn more about the evidence based therapy Dr. Peterson offers.
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Types of Mental Health Concerns Treated

Dr. Peterson specializes in treating the following areas

ADHD Therapy

Alcohol & Drug Abuse

Anger & Aggression

Anxiety

Behavioral Issues

Binge Eating Disorders

Bipolar Disorders

Borderline Personality

Depression

Grief and Loss

Life Transitions

Military / Veterans Issues

OCD Issues

Panick Attacks

Phobias

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Relationship Concerns

Self-esteem

Stress

Women's Issues

Work / Career Issues

FREE CONSULTATION



Unsure if therapy is right for you at this time? 
Dr. Peterson offers one free 15-minute consultation via telehealth or phone to help you make the best decision regarding your mental healthcare.

Please reach out to Dr. Peterson at info@petersonpsychology.com with any questions, to book an appointment, or to schedule a free 15-minute consultation to see if she would be the right fit for your needs.  Dr. Peterson may also be reached by phone or text at: (507) 301-6142
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