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Faith Clark

Therapist · Minnesota

Faith Clark, LICSW

Compassionate therapist for stress and recovery

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  • Client-centered focus
  • Skills for emotion regulation
  • Supports chronic illness

About Faith

Faith Clark is a licensed clinical social worker who centers her work on practical, person-focused therapy. She uses straightforward methods to help people manage stress, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and addictive behaviors. Faith speaks in clear terms and focuses on what can change in daily life. With 19 years of practice in Minnesota, she draws on several therapy styles to match each person’s needs. Sessions often include skills for coping with strong emotions, steps to shift unhelpful thinking, and strategies to rebuild confidence. Her approach emphasizes strengths and realistic goals. Faith also supports people facing caregiver strain, chronic pain, illness, and the emotional fallout of major life events. She helps people name patterns such as codependency, attachment difficulties, or dissociation and then work on small, concrete shifts. Clients are encouraged to try new ways of responding rather than relying on old habits. She pays attention to how past losses, abandonment, or trauma shape present reactions. That can mean slow pacing, focused skills practice, or talking through relationship patterns. The work is collaborative and paced to each person’s comfort. Faith aims to create a calm setting where people can explore feelings, build resilience, and clarify purpose. She blends evidence-informed methods with compassion to help people find more steadiness amid health challenges and life stressors.

Areas of expertise

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBody imageCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDissociationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

19+ years

Credentials

Minnesota

Languages

English

How therapy approaches translate to online care

Client-centered therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the client. It helps people feel heard, identify goals, and choose practical steps that fit their life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect and teaches concrete tools to change unhelpful patterns. It is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress management. Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which methods to try first and will adjust based on how things are going. That joint process helps match skills and goals to everyday challenges. Confirm the available session formats before booking, since the biography does not list specific options. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy schedule, shorten transition time around work or caregiving, and allow consistent check-ins during periods of illness or pain. It also supports using guided exercises and homework between meetings so progress continues between sessions. Licensed professionals can help people apply skills learned in sessions directly to daily routines.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Faith commonly address?

She works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, low self-esteem, and compassion fatigue, and also addresses related issues like caregiver stress, chronic pain, attachment concerns, and body image.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is client-centered and practical, mixing skills-based work with reflective conversation to help people change thoughts and behaviors that cause distress.

What is her clinical background?

She has 19 years of experience working with people on mood, anxiety, addiction, and chronic health-related stressors.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She is a LICSW, licensed in Minnesota, and practices with that credential in the state.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Are online or phone sessions available?

Please confirm current session formats before booking, as the therapist's biography does not specify which formats are offered.

How are fees and payment handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

What are the first steps to begin working together?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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