Providers

Justin Coates M.A., LPCC

ABOUT ME

EDUCATION

Justin is an LPCC and graduated with a masters degree from St. Mary’s University of Minnesota. Currently, Justin is in his final year of his PhD in Clinical Psychology program at Walden University. His dissertation topic focuses on Parental Capacity/Fitness Evaluations and the potential need for standardization, which may result in fairer, more accurate outcomes for vulnerable populations. In addition, Justin has extensive experience in trauma, adolescents, and working with individuals in the Child Welfare systems.

Justin holds certifications as an Addictions-Informed Mental Health Professional (CAIMHP), as well as Family Trauma Professional (CFTP). He is also a vetted therapist with MNAdopt, and is also recognized as a National Certified Counselor (NCC) by the National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC). Justin brings a wealth of knowledge, compassion, and a commitment to innovative, personalized care to the team, ensuring every client receives the best support possible.