Our Team

Owner, Licensed Social Worker Kristina Jacobs Owner, Licensed Social Worker Kristina Jacobs

Becky Kopp Dunham, LCSW

Becky has experience working with all ages across a variety of settings and as the wife of a Minnesota farmer, Becky has a special interest in identification and treatment of mental-health issues related to farm stress. She is dual-licensed in North Dakota and Minnesota as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW).

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Owner, Licensed Social Worker Allie Hornseth Owner, Licensed Social Worker Allie Hornseth

Stephanie Mestery, LCSW

Stephanie is currently certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, PCIT, and Infant Mental Health. She is a trained clinician in PCIT-Toddler. She is accredited in Permanency and Adoption Competency and is a member of the MN Adopt therapist network. She has obtained a certificate in DC:0-5-diagnostics for mental health disorders in young children. She is ASIST-trained in suicide prevention. She is licensed in both North Dakota and Minnesota.

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Jasmine Ottmar, LCSW

Jasmine has experience working as a social worker with individuals and families in a variety of settings, which include intensive in-home therapy, a Mental Health Counselor at a correctional facility, and a Foster Care Case Manager with county social services. Jasmine currently specializes in treating anxiety, anger, depression, grief/loss, trauma, and family/relationship concerns. Jasmine is trained in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT). She is licensed in MN and ND.

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Jeff Stine, LCSW

Jeff has extensive experience in assessing families for safety and advocating for family’s needs. He believes that every child deserves to have a safe and loving environment to help them strive in life. Jeff offers solution-focused treatment to all ages, parenting skills and safety planning. He is licensed in North Dakota.

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Lindsey Krueger, LCSW

Lindsey is a licensed clinical social worker in North Dakota, Minnesota, Nevada and Texas.

Lindsey currently specializes in treating grief/loss, infertility, adoption issues, anxiety, anger, depression, trauma, military life, domestic violence, and family/relationship concerns. Lindsey is a certified Domestic Abuse Intervention Program (DAIP) group facilitator. She is also a Brainspotting practitioner.

Lindsey strongly believes in providing an atmosphere that is accepting, non-judgmental and empowering. She utilizes evidenced based treatment strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and Brainspotting practitioner.

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Mark Rohrer, LCSW

Mark has bachelors degrees in Social Work and Criminal Justice from the University of North Dakota. He holds a masters degree in Clinical Social Work from George Warren Brown school of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis, with an emphasis in family therapy. Mark has a total of 38 years of post-masters experience.

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Mari Wanzek, LCSW

Mari specializes in treating anxiety, anger, depression, trauma, grief/loss. She has a special interest in working with those struggling with mental health concerns such as depression, and anxiety. Her other areas of interest include relational concerns, trauma, and grief.  She enjoys working with adolescents and families on transition issues and has worked with teens and their parents in various capacities for over 30 years. Mari is trained in TF-CBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and Brainspotting, EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) Therapy. She is licensed in MN and ND.

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Valerie Stevenson, OTR/L

Valerie has been an occupational therapist helping children and their families for 23 years. She grew up on a ranch in central North Dakota, later attended the University of Mary and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy.

She believes that everyone should play with a purpose as they learn new skills and make new connections. She believes collaborating with caregivers is the best way to make a difference in the life of a child. Getting to know her clients and learning what is meaningful to them is her favorite part of being an occupational therapist. She uses play, sensory strategies, and everyday situations to help children with a variety of skills including sensory and behavioral challenges, functional skills, fine motor and visual motor skills, emotional regulation, core strength and social skills. She believes in taking a strengths based approach teaching children new skills.

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If you have any questions, would like to set up a free in person or phone screening or want to dive into therapy give us a call at 701-404-0997

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Jenna Brehm-Gibson, LCSW

Jenna Brehm-Gibson is a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She earned her Master of Social Work from Portland State University in 2011 and has since devoted her career to helping others. Jenna possesses a wide variety of experience working with diverse populations, including teens, Veterans, youth with disabilities, college students, and individuals struggling with severe mental illness.

With a background in case management and expertise in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Jenna employs a strengths-based approach to empower her clients. She has training in TF-CBT and is deeply committed to continuous professional growth to enhance her ability to provide specialized trauma therapy.

Outside of her profession, Jenna finds solace and inspiration in the great outdoors. She cherishes moments spent in nature, embarking on adventures, especially camping.

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Beret Huck, LPCC

Beret grew up in rural North Dakota on the family farm. She moved to Fargo to attend NDSU and earned a BA in Humanities in 2002. She then spent several years as a stay-at-home mom. She earned her Masters of Counseling degree from Colorado Christian University in 2017.

Beret has experience working with adolescents and adults with a variety of needs in outpatient and in-home settings. She has special interest in grief and loss, anxiety, parenting issues, relationship concerns, and spiritual questions. She knows that life is full of twists and turns and is passionate about helping others navigate the unexpected.

Beret is a wife and mother of four children, two of whom joined their family through international adoption. She is an avid reader and enjoys cooking, lake days, spending time with friends, and being outdoors.

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Danielle Tinquist, LCSW

Danielle grew up in rural North Dakota prior to attending Concordia College in  Moorhead, MN. Danielle is a licensed clinical social worker in the states of North Dakota and Minnesota. Danielle obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Spanish from Concordia. Following her graduation from Concordia, she went on to obtain her Master’s degree in Social Work at Arizona State University in Phoenix, Arizona with specialization in child welfare.

Danielle has experience working with both adults and children in a variety of settings. Danielle has a special interest in immigration related concerns, trauma, grief/loss, anxiety, depression.

Danielle utilizes treatment strategies such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), and Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. She has also received training in DC 0-5.

When Danielle isn’t working, she enjoys being with her family. Danielle is married, has four children, a dog and a cat. Some of her favorites are coffee, camping, exploring, traveling, reading, and sports.

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Joshua Simmers, LMSW

Joshua believes time with others is sacred and offers you a place free of judgment - to be accepted as you are.  He has professional experience with foster care, trauma, grief and loss, cultural divides, rural communities, and sexual assault. After identifying with therapists for years, Joshua chose to pursue his masters in social work from UND.  Joshua has worked with individuals and couples of all ages and circumstances. He finds the practice of brainspotting freeing to clients to release the body's response to held trauma, troubling emotions, and memories.

Joshua is a military retiree and strives to live his best life - with healing relationships and adventure. He never turns down a new experience or view and finds his best moments in life are either at the table with friends or on the dance floor! 

Joshua values an approach centering on you, balancing the mind and body, and defining what you feel you need to address.

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Mindy Skunberg, LAPC

Mindy has spent over two decades working in education and counseling. She holds a master’s degree in school counseling from Walden University and has completed additional certification coursework in clinical mental health counseling at Minnesota State University Moorhead. She also earned a bachelor’s degree in education from Minnesota State University Moorhead and a master’s in special education from Minot State University. Now providing mental health counseling services in North Dakota, Mindy is dedicated to helping individuals navigate life’s challenges with compassion and expertise.

Mindy has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and families, offering support through a wide range of emotional and behavioral concerns. She is trained in Brainspotting, a therapeutic approach that helps clients process trauma and tap into their inner strengths. With a client-centered and empathetic approach, Mindy strives to create a safe, supportive environment where individuals can heal, grow, and build resilience.

Jamestown and Telehealth

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Tina Jacobs, Coordinator

Tina Jacobs has provided coordination services to our team for over 6 years. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Rehabilitation and Human Services, as well as a Master in Rehabilitation Counseling. Prior to joining our team, Tina worked with youth and families providing in-home and mental wellness services. Mental wellness is something everyone deserves, and Tina is glad to be a phone call or email away to help connect clients with their provider.

Tina grew up on a dairy farm in a small northern Minnesota town. She loves animals, being outdoors, DIY house projects, and anything to stay busy (unless there's a binge-worthy show to watch!). She and her husband have three boys and a dog.

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