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Cindy Lee Thomas, MSW, LICSW

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Cindy Lee Thomas MSW, LICSW has worked in the adoption field since 2000. Her experiences include, amongst others: director of a Public Private Adoption Initiative agency; a Tribal Adoption Consultant; and a Clinical Specialist for the MN ADOPT HELP Program.

Thomas has developed: birth parent supports; a domestic program; adoption support groups and was a foster parent for female adolescents for 12 years.

Thomas is an experienced psychotherapist whose practice averages 35-40% with adolescents who are: state wards; preparing for adoption; or who have experienced a disruption and/or dissolution.

She holds the student and Train the Trainer Permanency and Adoption Competency Certificates awarded through the Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare at the University of Minnesota.

Thomas Counseling and Wellness Center
421 NE 9th Ave.
Grand Rapids, MN 55744
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Email: leecindyt@gmail.com
Thomas Counseling and Wellness Center
421 NE 9th Ave.
Grand Rapids, MN 55744

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Practice Location:
Office-Based
Telehealth
Insurance Taken:
Aetna
Blue Cross/Blue Shield
Cigna
HealthPartners
Medica
Medical Assistance
Medicare
Optum Health
Preferred One
PrimeWest Health
UCare
United Healthcare
Treatment Modalities:
Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT)
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Neurofeedback EEG Biofeedback
Trauma Focused – Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF CBT)
Areas of Practice:
Adoption Identity (i.e., self-worth, self-esteem)
Attachment
Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASDs)
Grief and Loss Related to Adoption
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Reactive Attachment Disorder (RAD)
Search + Reunion
Self-Harming
Sexual Abuse (Victim)
Client Demographics:
Adult (Ad. Parent - Individual)
Adult (Adoptee)
Birth/First Parent/Family Work
Couples Work
Elementary Age (7-12)
Family Work
LGBTQ+
Teen (13-18)
Young Adult (19-25)
PACC Graduate
Graduate of Permanency & Adoption Competency Certificate Program (PACC) through UMN’s Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare - More Info

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If your family is facing financial barriers to receiving care from an adoption-competent therapist in Minnesota, please reach out to our HELP Program: https://fosteradoptmn.org/help_program_overview/

Parents should carefully choose a therapist based on the individual needs of their family. For more information, please see the following: https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubs/f-therapist/

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