Secure Base Counseling Center

Lisa Vanderveen-Nagel, MS, LPCC, LICSW, enjoys providing psychotherapy to adolescents, adults, couples and families.

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Lisa provides therapy from a psychodynamic, person centered approach creating a safe and non-judgmental space for healing and growth.  She partners with the clients that she serves to work to identify barriers to self-discovery and wholeness.  Lisa utilizes a strengths-based approach in therapy to aid clients in identifying how problems can be addressed.

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She has worked in the field of Human Services for over thirty years and during that time has gained a vast knowledge of working with those experiencing symptoms from bereavement, death and dying, trauma, PTSD, military veteran mental health concerns, LGBT issues, psychotic disorders, intellectual disabilities, anxiety and depression.

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Lisa is dually licensed as a Professional Clinical Counselor and a Clinical Social Worker providing her with a background in both mental health wellness and advocacy.  She is also certified as a clinical trauma professional.

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Lisa is a board approved supervisor for both Clinical Social Workers and Clinical Professional Counselors.  She received her Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Minnesota State University Mankato.