About Bonnett Chandler, MA, LPCC
Masters in Adlerian Psychotherapy. Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Bonnett Chandler specializes in working with women. She is a seasoned mental health professional dedicated to helping women navigate life challenges, including relationship difficulties. She provides a safe and nurturing environment for her clients to explore their feelings, confront their fears, and move toward a healthier, happier state of being.
Bonnett Chandler's Inspiration and Approach to Psychotherapy
The resilience and strength of Bonnett's clients inspire her. They often experience the transformative power of therapy through her holistic approach to helping.
She first seeks to deeply understand her client's inner and outer lives, including any relationship challenges. Next, she collaboratively explores creative options to move their lives forward.
But plans are not enough; Bonnett helps her clients take action, implementing practical ways to improve their lives. Her therapeutic approach provides a fresh perspective for discovering their true, authentic selves.
Bonnett Chandler's Specialties Include Complex Trauma, Anxiety, and Life Transitions
Bonnett specializes in helping adult women who are struggling with complex trauma, anxiety, relationship difficulties, and life transitions. Her expertise also extends to addressing the needs of LGBTQ2+ people, those with ADHD as well as social anxiety. Bonnett has extensive experience with trauma and uses a variety of therapeutic techniques to guide her clients toward healing.
Education and Training
Bonnett holds a master's degree in Adlerian Psychotherapy and counseling from the Adler Graduate School, where she received training for professional clinical counseling and marriage and family therapy counseling. She holds a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) in Minnesota.
She is certified in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy and trained in Internal Family Systems (IFS), Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Attachment issues. She attends conferences and avails herself of continual continuing education training.
Rewarding Experiences
Bonnett finds immense gratification in her work, particularly seeing her clients transform their painful emotions into renewed well-being. In addition to her private practice, she is a full-time psychotherapist in a residential mental health facility, addressing the needs of youth and their parents.
Personal Life
Bonnett values her personal time to rejuvenate and find balance. She believes in the importance of self-care and encourages the same for her clients. She is known for her affirming, non-judgmental approach, making her a relatable and trusted therapist.