Speare Psychological Service

Speare Psychological Services has provided personalized and compassionate mental health care to the Iron Range and surrounding communities for over four decades. Founded by Jonathan Speare, Ph. D., a licensed psychologist, the practice fosters a safe and supportive environment where individuals and couples can address a wide range of life challenges. Dr. Speare's extensive experience and diverse training in psychotherapy methods allow him to tailor treatment plans to meet the unique needs of each client.

A Holistic Approach to Care

Dr. Speare is dedicated to providing comprehensive care that considers the whole person - mind, body, and spirit. He utilizes a combination of traditional and holistic approaches to address issues such as anxiety, depression, trauma, substance abuse, and chronic pain. His commitment to ongoing professional development ensures that he remains at the forefront of evidenced-based practices. Dr. Speare is certified in several different modalities, including EMDR, clinical hypnosis, and "energy therapy, " reflecting his belief in the effectiveness of multiple approaches to healing.

Services Offered

Speare Psychological Services offers individual and couples therapy, both short-term and long-term. Dr. Speare works with adults experiencing a variety of challenges, including:

• Anxiety Disorders: Dr. Speare specializes in helping individuals manage anxiety in all its forms, from panic attacks and phobias to social anxiety and generalized worry.
• Mood Disorders: He provides compassionate support and evidence-based therapies to address depression, self-hate, low self-esteem, shame, and guilt.
• Trauma and PTSD: Dr. Speare utilizes specialized trauma-informed techniques to help individuals heal from past experiences, manage flashbacks and intrusive memories, and reclaim their lives.
• Relationship Issues: He empowers couples to improve communication, resolve conflicts effectively, and build stronger, healthier relationships.
• Pain Management: Dr. Speare employs a multi-faceted approach to address both acute and chronic pain, combining physical and emotional strategies to improve well-being.
• Addiction and Substance Abuse: He offers comprehensive treatment plans to help individuals overcome substance abuse, alcohol addiction, and behavioral addictions such as eating disorders and gambling.

Convenient Appointment Options

Dr. Speare understands the importance of accessibility and offers both in-person and virtual appointments via secure and confidential telephone and video conferencing platforms. This flexibility allows clients to receive the support they need regardless of location or schedule constraints.