Business Details
Trusted Mental Health Counseling Services in Eagan, MN
Aurora Psychological Services provides client-centered mental health care for children, teens, and adults. Our approach recognizes the profound impact of relationships, experiences, and belief systems on daily life while emphasizing human capacity for growth and change. We specialize in helping clients navigate emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and improve family dynamics through personalized psychotherapy. With expertise in childhood behavioral issues, adolescent development, and adult relationship challenges, our licensed professionals offer evidence-based interventions tailored to each client's unique needs.We maintain strict confidentiality while collaborating with schools and other professionals when appropriate. Our team combines decades of clinical experience with ongoing professional development to deliver effective, compassionate care. We prioritize creating safe therapeutic environments where clients can explore difficult emotions and life transitions. Our services include diagnostic assessments, individual and family therapy, and psychological testing with transparent billing practices and flexible payment options.
Services
Individual Counseling
Family Therapy
Psychological Testing
Child Behavioral Support
Adolescent Development Counseling
Adult Mental Health Services
Couples Therapy
School Collaboration
Diagnostic Assessments
Teletherapy Sessions
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized psychotherapy tailored to each client's unique needs
- Our team includes licensed psychologists and clinical social workers
- We specialize in childhood behavioral issues and adolescent development
- We provide evidence-based interventions for emotional and relationship challenges
- We maintain strict confidentiality while collaborating with schools when needed
Services
Individual Counseling
Personalized psychotherapy sessions addressing emotional challenges, life transitions, and mental health concerns. Our licensed therapists work with clients to develop coping strategies, improve self-awareness, and achieve personal growth through evidence-based therapeutic approaches tailored to individual needs and goals.
Family Therapy
Specialized interventions to improve family dynamics and communication patterns. We address behavioral issues in children, adolescent-family conflicts, and relationship challenges across generations. Our therapists help families develop healthier interaction patterns and resolve conflicts through structured therapeutic sessions.
Psychological Testing
Comprehensive evaluations for cognitive, emotional, and behavioral concerns. Our testing process includes diagnostic assessments, standardized measurements, and detailed reporting to identify learning disabilities, developmental delays, and mental health conditions. Results inform personalized treatment plans and educational accommodations.
Child Behavioral Support
Targeted interventions for children experiencing behavioral challenges, emotional regulation difficulties, and social skill deficits. We help children develop appropriate coping mechanisms, improve emotional expression, and enhance peer relationships through age-appropriate therapeutic techniques and parent collaboration.
Adolescent Development Counseling
Specialized support for teenagers navigating developmental challenges, identity formation, and social pressures. Our therapists address anxiety, depression, academic stress, and relationship issues while helping teens develop healthy coping strategies and transition successfully to adulthood.
People
Annie Emanuel
Licensed Psychologist
Dr. Annie Emanuel specializes in child and adolescent psychology, bringing over 15 years of experience in addressing behavioral and emotional challenges in young clients through evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Melissa Hirsch
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Melissa Hirsch focuses on family systems therapy, with expertise in helping families navigate relationship challenges and develop healthier communication patterns through collaborative therapeutic interventions.
Michelle Meehan
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Michelle Meehan provides individual counseling for adults dealing with anxiety, depression, and life transitions, utilizing cognitive-behavioral techniques and mindfulness-based approaches to promote emotional well-being.
Julie Sihilling
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Julie Sihilling specializes in school-based interventions, working with children and families to address academic challenges and behavioral issues through coordinated efforts between home and educational environments.
JoAnna Smith
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
JoAnna Smith focuses on couples counseling and relationship dynamics, helping partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and rebuild trust through structured therapeutic frameworks and evidence-based practices.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual counseling, family therapy, psychological testing, child behavioral support, adolescent development counseling, and couples therapy for emotional and relationship challenges.
What are your therapy session fees?
Standard sessions (45-50 minutes) cost $150, 60-minute sessions are $200, and psychological testing is billed at $200 per hour including report preparation.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide documentation for out-of-network insurance reimbursement but do not directly bill insurance companies. Clients pay at the time of service and submit claims independently.
What is your cancellation policy?
We require 24-hour notice for cancellations. Missed appointments without prior notice incur a 50% fee charge to cover scheduled time commitment.
How do you handle emergency situations?
We do not provide emergency services. For crisis situations, we recommend contacting local emergency services or visiting the nearest hospital emergency department.
What ages do you work with?
Our services cover children as young as 3 years old through adolescents and adult clients, with specialized therapeutic approaches tailored to each developmental stage.
