Location
11990 Portland Avenue
Burnsville, MN 55337
Sylke is Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist providing therapeutic services via in person and Telehealth. She has been practicing for 27 years in diverse clinical settings and client populations. She considers her approach to be a direct yet compassionate style that helps clients safely navigate their thoughts and feelings about themselves and their circumstances. Sylke uses Integrative and Psychodynamic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Existential and Family Systems therapies. She views individuals as a part of a greater system and helps individuals and couples explore their beliefs and how they were formed. Sylke approaches her sessions with the intentions of helping people understand themselves without fear or judgement so that they can make the changes they desire. She works with individuals, families, and couples. She works with clients of all racial, economic, sexual, religious, and mental health backgrounds.
Sylke lives in the south metro and enjoys swimming, kayaking, camping, being outdoors, traveling, biking and spending time with family.
Her specific areas on concentration include:
- Depression and Anxiety
- Abuse (Sexual, physical, emotional)
- Re-parenting
- PTSD and trauma-related disorders
- Addiction/Recovery
- Grief and Loss
- Relationship Counseling
- Communication and Conflict Resolution
- Parenting Issues