Debra McGuffee
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Minnesota therapists accepting new clients
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About Debra
A very warm hello to you! Welcome to Betterhelp.
My name is Deb. I am a Mn Licensed Individual, Marriage and Family Therapist.
I am a seasoned experienced therapist, who has been doing therapy for 30 years!
I work with folks on relationship issues, communication, conflict resolution, infidelity and trust issues.
Personal growth in the way of self-esteem, self-value, self-worth, self-confidence, self-doubt.
I work with individuals on issues related to careers and work related issues. In addition to being a seasoned therapist for 30 years, I also have worked in many business and corporation settings for an additional 26 years.
I provide therapy to folks with mild to severe mental health issues such as: Depression, Anxiety, Seasonal Affective Disorder, Bipolar, Schizophrenia and all Personality Disorders. Also a lot of experience with Chemical Dependency.
If requested by client, I can provide Christian based counseling. But only if you request it.
The main therapies I provide are: CBT, DBT, Adlerian, Rational Emotive therapy, Rogerian, Solution Focused, Positive Psychology, Brief Therapy and Gestalt therapy.
Please see my calendar to schedule our first session. Please send me 3 things you want to get out of therapy.
My very Best to you! I do hope to have the privilege to meet and work with you soon!
👋😊
Warmly,
Deb McGuffee
What Debra helps with
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Sleeping disorders
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Autism and Asperger Syndrome
- Avoidant personality
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Traumatic brain injury
- Trichotillomania
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
How Debra works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
What clients say
- “Debra goes above and beyond when it comes to empathy.”
- “I enjoy conversations with Debra, her advice is helpful.”
- “Debra is a great therapist who creates a comfortable, judgment-free space. I feel heard every session and always leave with helpful tools and a clearer mindset.”
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- “Debra helped me make several miraculous improvements in my relationship.”
- “Deb is wonderful and gives great advice that is helping me become a better husband and father.”
- “She is an awesome therapist easy to talk to and fun to talk to and she cares about her clients and it been making a positive impact on me so far so great”
- “Deb is absolutely wonderful! Very understanding and tells me exactly what I need to hear, not what I want to hear. I ha e struggled for a long time and I have finally found someone that is pushing me to want to be better.”
- “She’s a very nice therapist and happy to have her”
- “She is very kind and listens . Very supportive.”
- “Debra is a therapist who listens and gives good feedback.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.