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Gabrielle Geary

Gabrielle Geary, MS, LPCC gabrielle@affinitypsych.com

Gabby is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with teens (13+) and adults experiencing depression, anxiety, grief, trauma, sexual abuse, life transitions, and sexual/gender/racial identity. Email her or use our online scheduler to get started!

Alicia Bjorkedal, MA, LPCC alicia@affinitypsych.com

Alicia is a creative, weird, and empathetic Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor and Provisional Registered Art Therapist. She enjoys working with kids (6+), teens, and adults and specializes in ADHD, ASD, anxiety, depression, learning disorders, and working with creative folks.

Amber Peifer, MA, MPS, LPCC amber@affinitypsych.com

Amber is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who loves to untangle messes, whether it’s yarn, ski towropes, or life’s curveballs. Known for pep talks, creativity, and problem-solving, she works with college/grad students, adults, caregivers, and those in recovery.

MaryBeth Ehlert, MSW, LICSW marybeth@affinitypsych.com

MaryBeth is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who provides individual therapy for adolescents (12+), adults, seniors, couples, and families. She uses curiosity, compassion, and a fair amount of humor to help you work through what life has thrown at you.

Kayla Djonne, MSW, LICSW kayla.djonne@affinitypsych.com

Kayla (she/her) is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who works with teens, adults, and parents-especially those navigating the perinatal period or early parenthood. She brings warmth, curiosity, and collaboration, helping clients recognize their strengths and create lasting change.

Portia Mensah, MSW, LICSW portia@affinitypsych.com

Portia is a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker who mixes warmth, curiosity, and humor into sessions—because growth can be challenging and even fun! If you’re an adult (18-40) navigating life transitions, anxiety, ADHD, or relationships, reach out or schedule online.

Jaime Jensen, MS, LPCC jaime@affinitypsych.com

Jaime is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who loves working with college students and young professionals. She refers to herself as a "marshmallow therapist"-empathetic, soft, and nurturing. (But, once you get acquainted, she may throw in a little sassiness.)
Ron Stroud, MEd, LPCC

Ron Stroud, MEd, LPCC ron@affinitypsych.com

For Ron, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, his childhood therapists were his dog and a cow. They listened well but didn't help much. If you or your child need someone to listen and help, email or schedule with him online.

Marcus Benson, MS, LPCC marcus.benson@affinitypsych.com

Marcus is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with youth (14+) and adults. He approaches therapy with humor and authenticity, bringing a calm, grounded presence that helps clients feel safe exploring difficult emotions.
Karolyn Shelstad-Otto

Karolyn Shelstad-Otto, MA, LPCC karolyn@affinitypsych.com

Karolyn is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with children ages 8 to 16 and their families. She uses creativity, humor, and unique experiences to help clients reach their therapeutic goals.
Hannah Jaeger

Hannah Jaeger, MA, LPCChannah@affinitypsych.com

Hannah is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who works with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, codependency, neurodivergence, developmental and relational trauma.

Elizabeth Ritter, MS, LPCC liz.ritter@affinitypsych.com

Liz is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor who provides individual therapy to clients (11+), adolescents, and adults. She encourages the balance of sharing joy and working through difficult times together. Liz is compassionate, encouraging, supportive, transparent, and strengths based. Liz believes in a safe therapeutic space and that therapy is not, "one size fits all."

Becca Sawyer-Smith, MA, LPCC becca@affinitypsych.com

Becca is a licensed professional clinical counselor who provides individual therapy to adolescents and adults. She engages clients in a creative, collaborative experience that allows them to grow in self-knowledge as they move towards their goals.

Areas We Serve

Edina
7401 Metro Blvd
Suite 250
Edina, MN 55439

St. Cloud
606 25th Ave S
Suite 201
St. Cloud, MN 56301

Plymouth

3251 Fernbrook Ln N
Plymouth, MN 55447

Richfield
6636 Cedar Ave S
Suite 360
Richfield, MN 55423

Bloomington
1550 American Blvd E
Suite 550
Bloomington, MN 55425

Oakdale
7551 9th St N
Suite 100
Oakdale, MN 55128

Apple Valley

7601 145th St W 
Apple Valley, MN 55124

St. Louis Park
5775 Wayzata Blvd
Suite 880
St. Louis Park, MN 55416

Hopkins
11 10th Ave S,
Suite B,
Hopkins, MN 55343