Shelley Berven
(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW)
I am a mental health generalist, providing a variety of psychotherapy approaches for folks with anxiety and depression as well as phase of life struggles.
I provide a variety of psychotherapy approaches for folks with anxiety and depression as well as phase of life struggles. My training was in family systems and I see people from a strengths, not deficit, perspective. I graduated from Mac many years ago and love being part of the community yet today. Feel free to reach out if you need some help getting yourself back on track.
Practice hours (CDT)
Accepts new patients after hospitalization for
- Severe depression
- Self-harming behavior
- Suicidal intent or a plan
- Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
- Severe emotional stress or trauma
Reserves times throughout the week for new clients after discharge from the hospital.
Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Age groups
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Special groups
- Clients from the court/judicial system
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Location
Accommodations
Entering the practice
- Door can be opened easily
- Service animals allowed
- Disabled parking spot (8ft / 2.4m)
Remote options
- Video
Payment options
$50 — $150per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – Minnesota
- Blue Cross Blue Shield – Minnesota
- Cigna – Minnesota
- Health Partners – Minnesota
- Hennepin Health – Minnesota
- Humana – Minnesota
- Medica Health Plans – Minnesota
- Medicaid – Minnesota
- Medicare – Minnesota
- Military insurance (e.g., TRICARE) – Minnesota
- Minnesota Medical Assistance – Minnesota
- Multiplan – Minnesota
- Optum – Minnesota
- Preferred One – Minnesota
- United HealthCare Student Resource – Minnesota
- In-network insurance
- Out-of-pocket
- Out-of-network insurance
Payment methods
- Cash
- Health Savings Account
- Paypal
Credentials
Licenses
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
Minnesota Board of Social Work
06845, Minnesota
LCSW
Wisconsin
12066 - 123, Wisconsin
LCSW
123456, Arizona
Certificates
Certified DBT Provider
State of Minnesota
Education
University of Minnesota
MSW (Master of Social Work), 1993
I focused on family systems and helping create environments that meet the needs of all individuals within a family system.