Therapist in Anoka, Minnesota Tonya Scherping, Therapist

Tonya is a Marriage and Family Therapist, who has been practicing since 2011. She completed her Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology from the University of St. Mary’s and her Marriage and Family Certification from St. Thomas University. She has been licensed through the state of Minnesota as a Marriage and Family Therapist since 2011. She is an Approved Supervisor with the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and the Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy. She has specialized training in trauma therapy and utilizes EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing) which has been shown to be an effective therapy too to promote healing from trauma and for a variety of mental health concerns.

Tonya enjoys working with individuals and couples that are affected by a variety of mental and chemical health concerns. In relationships, she works on enhancing communication, creating mutual respect, trust, listening and validation skills. She utilizes a family systems approach and works to enhance resiliency and inner strength to cope with life’s struggles.

Tonya utilizes a holistic approach to therapy, incorporating mind, body, and spiritual care.