Vera Petersen Counseling, LLC is a private practice for mental health counseling with telehealth services available for Nebraska and Iowa residents.
About Me
My name is Vera Petersen. I graduated in May 2017 with my Master of Arts degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Grace University. I am currently a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner (LMHP) and a Certified Professional Counselor (CPC) in the state of Nebraska. I am also currently a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) in the state of Iowa.
I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) as a trauma therapy. I recently completed my RPT™️ training, a 2-year Play Therapy Certification which includes Sandtray Therapy.
My current studies and practice includes helping vulva owners with sexual dysfunction related to pelvic pain, orgasm issues, religious trauma, and sexual trauma.
My mission is to help people find nourishment through creating a safe place to discuss personal difficulties, while implementing healthy tools and coping skills to use on a daily basis.
Counseling Services
My specialties include working with Anxiety, Life Transitions, Grief and Loss, Trauma, PTSD, and Sex Therapy.
I typically use a CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) approach with additional tools such as EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) and Sandtray Therapy.
Payment is required at time of session.
Self-pay/Cash Rate: $200 per hour session
Insurance: I accept Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska and Wellmark insurance. (It is the client’s responsibility to check if I am in-network.)
Contact
If this is an emergency, please dial 911 or go to your nearest emergency room.
– National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 or 988
– Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
All other inquiries, please feel free to call, email, or complete the form below. I will do my best to answer your inquiry within 24-48 hours.
If you choose to call, please leave a voicemail with your name, phone number, and a brief explanation of your counseling needs.
Phone: 402-965-1369
Email: vpetersencounseling@gmail.com
