Nancy Skilbred – My Passion for Counseling

Hello and welcome! I’m Nancy and I have worked in the mental health field for 20 years as a chaplain, college professor, skills worker, and therapist. I’ve been here at North Woods for 10 years and have really appreciated the opportunity to  combine faith and therapy. If you are at rock bottom, or just feeling a bit stuck, I will meet you there! I am trained to work with a wide range of mental health disorders/issues. I specialize in EMDR and have a strong passion for working with all types of trauma.

Ages I Work With

I do individual therapy with ages 15+, Couple’s counseling, and family therapy with all ages.

Types of Counseling I Provide

I am able to provide Individual, Marriage, or Family Counseling.

My Education

I earned my undergraduate degree in Christian Ministry from Crown College, and Master’s degree in counseling and psychological Services and Certificate in Marriage and family therapy from St Mary’s University of Minnesota. I am also a Board-approved supervisor.

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If you’re not sure about counseling, our FREE, confidential session will be a chance for you to discover if your counselor or coach is the right fit. If so, you can schedule more sessions. If not, we’ll refer you in the right direction. To request your free, 30-minute consultation, CALL US at 651-243-2484.

ISSUES I WORK WITH

  • Aging

  • Anxiety

  • Christian Counseling

  • Childhood Trauma

  • Coping Skills

  • Depression

  • Divorce

  • EMDR Therapy

  • Emotional Abuse/Trauma

  • End of Life

  • Family Conflict

  • Grief and Loss

  • Medical Issues

  • Parenting

  • Physical Abuse/Trauma

  • PTSD

  • Sexual Abuse/Trauma

  • Sex/Intimacy

  • Spiritual/Church Trauma/Abuse

  • Spirituality/Faith

  • Stress-Related Issues

  • Trauma

  • Women’s Issues

INSURANCES I’M IN-NETWORK WITH

  • Aetna

  • Blue Advantage

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield

  • Blue Plus

  • CIGNA/Evernorth

  • Evernorth/CIGNA

  • Health Partners

  • Medica Labor Care

  • Medica MN Preferred

  • Medica Select Care

  • Medica Senior Care + (MSC+)

  • MinnesotaCare (not Health Partners)

  • MN Medical Assistance (M.A.)

  • Optum

  • Preferred One

  • South Country

  • Surest

  • Tricare

  • UBH General Commercial

  • UCare (except for narrow plans like EssentiaCare Grand/Secure, Care/Core With M Health Fairview and North Memorial)

  • UMR (Wausau/UHIS)

  • United Behavioral Health (UBH)

  • United HealthCare

  • *HSA (Health Savings Account)

  • *Out of Network

  • *Out of Pocket

To ask a question or request an appointment, please call us at 651-243-2484 or click the button below. We’ll do our best to get back to you within 1 business day.

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