Trisha Wohlfeil, MA, LMFT
651-486-4828 ext. 220
twohlfeil@minnesotarenewal.org
About: Trisha believes it takes a lot of courage to enter the therapeutic process and feels honored to come alongside her clients in their journey towards hope and healing. Trisha is a Certified Daring Way Facilitator™ which means she is trained in the research of Brené Brown to work with individuals, families, and groups. The work focuses on courage building, shame resilience, and uncovering the power of vulnerability. Trisha is a great fit if you are looking for ways to dig deeper into Brené Brown’s research on courage, vulnerability, shame, and empathy.
Trisha has special interest in helping military families and has been working with them in a professional setting since 2003. She has been an instructor for “Beyond the Yellow Ribbon” reintegration events and has also been a speaker for various military events including Wingman Day, Joint Women’s Leadership Symposium, Family Readiness Groups, Family Assistance Center Staff Training, Family Day weekends and Officer’s Christian Fellowship. As a military wife herself, she is passionate about serving military families and helping other professionals to assist and understand this unique population.
Trisha is trained in play therapy and works with children as young as three. Art, sand tray, games, toys, and puppets, are some of the alternative media she utilizes with children and families. She has received intensive training in sand tray and enjoys utilizing it with children, teens and adults as an enhancement to talk therapy.
Trisha enjoys working with couples and is certified in EFT (Emotionally Focused Therapy) for couples. She enjoys helping couples find their way back to each other. Trisha is also certified in PREPARE/ENRICH for those interested in pre-marital counseling.Trisha received her B.A. from Bethel University and her M.A. in Marriage and Family therapy from Bethel Seminary.
Specialties: The Daring Way™, Military Families, Individual, Couple/Marital therapy, Family Therapy, Sand Tray Therapy, Play Therapy with children and adolescents, Teens, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Parenting, Premarital Counseling and Women’s Issues.
Types of Therapy: Trisha works with individuals, couples, families, children, adolescents and teenagers from a systemic perspective. She enjoys using experiential approaches when possible. She is trained in play therapy (both directive and non-directive) and sand tray. She performs premarital counseling and couples counseling as well.
Insurances Accepted: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tricare Select, United Healthcare, Medica, Aetna, Select Care, MN Care, UCare (MN Care plan only), MA, Health Partners and Preferred One.
Please check with your insurance carrier for the specifics of your coverage.