Rebecca Kucinski

Rebecca “Becky” Kucinski arrives from northernWisconsin where she spent the last 6 years working in a community clinic withan emphasis on providing integrated, whole person care. She received herBachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Minnesota- Duluth in2011 and her Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology from Western MichiganUniversity in 2018.

Becky has a passion for working withalmost all ages, seeing clients as young as four. She has worked with a rangeof concerns including trauma, complex trauma, anxiety, depression,  obsessive compulsive disorder, disorderedeating, and navigating stressful life transitions. Her approach is deeplycollaborative, person-centered, and neuroaffirming. She finds it important tostart by painting the whole picture of the person, identifying strengths,adaptive strategies, and barriers to meeting goals. Goals of treatment arecreated collaboratively.

Becky attempts to tailor therapy to each individual'sunique needs, incorporating evidence-based practices. Becky has completedtrainings in:

●     Trauma & SomaticTherapies:EMDR therapy including advanced training in treating complex trauma, IFSinformed, Polyvagal Theory, and somatic-informed techniques.

●     Behavioral & CognitiveModalities:Mindfulness based, CBT, DBT, ACT, and ERP.

●    Child & Family Approaches: Play-based therapies, TF-CBT,and attachment-informed models such as Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy(DDP).

Becky has completed coursework on neuroaffirmingapproaches to treatment when working with individuals diagnosed with ADHD andASD. She also has significant experience working with children and adolescentsdiagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and their families.

Professional memberships include:

American Counseling Association (ACA)

American Psychological Association (APA)

International Association for EatingDisorders Professionals Foundation (IAEDP)

Becky offers both in person counselingand online counseling services. Becky is licensed in both Minnesota andWisconsin and able to conduct telehealth services for both Minnesota andWisconsin residents.

FAQS

How do clients describe Becky?

Clients describe Becky as open, warm, curious,playful, and knowledgeable.

Why did Becky become a therapist?

Becky has always loved science alongside having adeep drive to help others. She is endlessly curious about human nature and thecomplex intricacies that make us who we are. Becky feels very lucky she wasable to find a career that incorporates science, healing, laughter, and play!

What does Becky do outside of her clinical work?

Becky has a strong love of nature and being on theshores of Lake Superior. She enjoys spending time with her pets, family, andfriends. She enjoys creating art, gardening, learning, and exploring.

In addition to private pay, Becky currently accepts the following insurance companies:

• Aetna
• Allied Benefit Systems
• Allied Cigna
• Aspirus Health Plan
• Benefit Plan Administrators Co
• BIND Surest
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Blue Plus
• Cigna
• Duluth Building Trades
• Edison Health Solutions
• Ever North Behavioral Health
• Federal Employee Program
• Fond Du Lac Tribal Support
• Gravie Administrative Services
• Group Health Cooperative of Eau Claire
• Health EZ
• Health Partners
• Humana
• IMCare
• League of Minnesota Cities
• MEDICA
• Medicare
• Medical Assistance – Minnesota Medicaid
• Operating Engineers Local #49
• Optum
• PersonifyHealth
• Security Health
• SFM
• State Employee Insurance
• TriWest
• UCare
• UMR
• United Health Care

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