EAP:Cigna Therapists in South Dakota

Accessing mental health services through Cigna’s Employee Assistance Program (EAP) can make it easier and more affordable to get the support you need. With 7 verified therapists in South Dakota who accept Cigna EAP, you can explore options in therapeutic approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, interpersonal therapy, and supportive counseling to address areas such as work-related stress, anxiety, or family challenges. Each Grow Therapy-verified therapist listed below is currently accepting new clients and has sessions available soon, providing you with timely, quality care covered by your Cigna EAP benefits.

Availability updated: 10/13/2026

Warm
Open-minded
Authentic
Specialties
Addiction
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
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Therapist, social worker, recovering alcoholic, dog lover. That's me in a nutshell. My name is Ashley, and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA, CO, NE and SD. I have worked in the behavioral health field for 20+ years, and have been licensed since 2017. I see clients of all ages for individual sessions via telehealth. I have a plethora of experience with different populations including homeless veterans, survivors of domestic violence, terminally ill patients, and children affected by trauma. I have also worked in settings such as the emergency room, crisis lines, and EAP programs, to name a few.
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Authentic
Solution oriented
Humorous
Specialties
Addiction
ADHD
Anxiety
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I am a licensed independent clinical social worker with over 14 years of experience working as a clinician, therapist , and crisis interventionist. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, substance use problems, psychosis, and ADHD. I also helped people who have experienced trauma and/or emotional abuse. I would like to clarify my expertise does not include eating disorders, or pornography addiction, although I do understand some of the symptoms and causes. AGAIN, NO PORN ADDICTIONS, COUPLES COUNSELING, OR MARRIAGE COUNSELING. My therapy style is genuine and solution focused.. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach is dialectical behavioral based with strengths perspective and motivational interviewing. Any treatment plan to meet your needs will be collaborative, timely, and with measurable goals. Usually following the "S.M.A.R.T." goal format. Specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and timely. I have worked extensively in crisis intervention in the agency and on the streets, in hospitals, and in mental health courts and case management agencies, and have managed in this capacity. I also have many years experience related to substance use disorders and have worked as a therapist utilizing primarily Dialectical Behavioral Therapy as my main approach as well as utilizing Cognitive Behavior Therapy . These tools can be modified in a number of ways to help clients achieve their goals . Regardless of any experience, upbringing, current, or past situation, everyone has choices they can make that best serves them and the life they want to live. I look forward to working with you!
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Authentic
Open-minded
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
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I want to work with you to gain the tools and strategies to help you move past the area that is of concern. I believe that we must find the positive and the good in each day, even if it's small, to give us the power and motivation to move forward. It is not always easy, but it is definitely worth it.
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Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic
Specialties
Anxiety
Couples Counseling
Life Transitions
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Welcome and hello! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist along with being an International Certified Gambling Counselor, Level 1 , a Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional and a Qualified Supervisor in Florida. I have found an incredible passion for helping individuals. I have worked extensively in substance abuse, with woman's issues (infertility), trauma, couples, gambling, intimacy issues and family therapy. I feel it is an honor to get to work with someone during their decision to grow. I feel that my desire to help others come from my own personal experience.
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Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
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As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I offer a safe, compassionate, and nonjudgmental space for you to explore what you’re going through in life. I believe your mental and emotional well-being are just as important as your physical health, and I’m here to support you with empathy, understanding, and genuine care to improve your overall well-being with care, respect, and understanding.
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Warm
Authentic
Open-minded
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Trauma and PTSD
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Hello! I am a licensed Mental Health Counselor in South Dakota, Minnesota, and Florida. I attended Colorado Christian University and have seven years of experience working with individuals of all backgrounds. I specialize in incorporating Christianity with evidence-based techniques to teach individuals to manage day-to-day struggles as well as significant life events. I also offer Biblical counseling to individuals in all 50 states. This may or may not be covered by insurance depending on the state that you are located in. If you are not sure about the difference between Biblical counseling and Christian counseling, reach out to me and I will be happy to provide this information.
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Authentic
Solution oriented
Warm
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
+10
I thank you for the opportunity to collaborate with you in your healing journey. My desire is to help you through life’s struggle, and challenges. My goal is to provide authentic, compassionate, and nonjudgmental quality care. Building a therapeutic relationship is the first step in the treatment process. I offer person centered therapy specific to your individualized and unique experience, in order to assist you through the struggles of life. I am a passionate and empathetic therapist with strong counseling abilities and an understanding of interpersonal familial relationships. I utilize a goal- oriented, strength-based approach with my clients. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and a graduate of the University of Georgia and have been practicing for 5 years. Thank you for taking the first step and for allowing me to be part of this very important journey.
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Frequently asked questions

When looking for online therapy, you can see anyone that is credentialed in South Dakota. We want you to find the best fit, therefore, Grow Therapy shows available therapists across South Dakota from Rapid City to Aberdeen! If you’d rather see someone in-person, you can change the filter from virtual and find a therapist near you in South Dakota.

Yes! If you use EAP:Cigna you’ll be asked to verify your Member ID at the time you book the appointment. However, if you don’t have EAP:Cigna you can select cash. Our therapists will have their cost of appointment on their profile. Individual session costs will vary.

The specialty filter is optional. You don’t need to check any boxes to see a provider. However, fit is very important when selecting an online therapist. If you have knowledge or experience to recognize what specialties you may need.

Finding a provider with a similar life experience can be beneficial because it can be easier to establish rapport and potentially be understood quicker and clearer.

Your first therapy session is for you and your therapist to meet each other and to ask any questions that you have about the counseling process. This is where you can expect your therapist to do the same as they will ask questions to gain insight into your specific situation. In this first session the therapist is doing their part to gather as much information so they can better assess if they are able to meet your therapeutic needs. Depending upon your provider's specialty, you may also discuss the methods the therapist will use. For additional information on therapy methods, please visit the Grow Therapy Help Center.Some people feel nervous before their first appointment, and that is totally normal! Coming prepared with a list of questions for your therapist may help. Remember, you're taking a brave step by seeking therapy, and it is okay to be nervous as you try something new.