Miriam Itzkowitz, MSW, LICSW

Miriam Itzkowitz, MSW, LICSW

Verified Credentials

  • Profession(s):

    Psychotherapy, Clinical Social Work

  • License Status:

    I'm a licensed professional.

  • Primary License:

    LICSW

 
My Approach to Helping
I believe that you are the authority on your own life. Within you exists the potential to fully express your authentic self and to live a fulfilling life. However, there are times in all of our lives when we may experience stress, depression, anxiety, confusion, anger, fear, or complacency. When this happens it can be difficult to manage our lives effectively and with peace of mind. This is when professional support can be helpful.

Whatever concerns you are struggling with, I will collaborate with you to help you identify your goals and develop a treatment approach to empower you to realize them.

 

More Info About My Practice
IS Counseling, a collaboration between Miriam Itzkowitz, LICSW and Jessica Sawyer, LAMFT, is based on the counseling philosophy we share. We believe the most powerful tool in therapy is the connection between therapist and client. We help create and maintain this connection so that our clients can move towards change.

IS Counseling is located in the arts district of Northeast Minneapolis. Our office is in the historic GrainBelt Bottling House, where we share our space with many artists and arts organizations. We are proud to be part of this vibrant, nurturing and active community, which complements the services we provide.
Services I Provide
  • Individual Therapy & Counseling
  • Marriage, Couples, or Relationship Counseling
  • Family Therapy
  • Group Therapy
  • Consultation
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Online Counseling / Phone Therapy
Ages I Work With
  • Teens
  • Adults
Languages I Speak
  • English
Groups I Work With
Miriam Itzkowitz, MSW, LICSW, has a Master�s degree in social work from the University of Minnesota and a B.A. from Grinnell College. She has experience counseling adults and adolescents in clinical, home, and school settings. Miriam uses an eclectic approach to individual and group therapy, incorporating cognitive, creative, and holistic techniques to assist clients in sustaining authentic identities, coping with difficulties, and overcoming trauma. Miriam also provides clinical supervision for master�s level social work students.
Therapy Approaches I Use
  • Breathwork
  • Client-Directed Outcome-Informed Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy /REBT
  • Holistic Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness Based Approaches
  • Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy
  • Person Centered / Rogerian
  • Solution Focused Therapy
  • Systems Theory /Therapy
  • Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Locations & Maps

Office 1:
79 13th Ave. NE Suite 103B
Minneapolis, MN 55413 United States
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Concerns & Issues I Help With
  • Abuse: Emotional, Physical, or Sexual
  • Trauma
  • Addictions & Compulsions
  • Life Changes
  • Anxiety, Fear, & Stress
  • Emotion Management
  • Social Skills & Problems
  • Childhood & Adolescence
  • Depression & Mood
  • Health & Body
  • Family Problems
  • Identity Issues
  • Self-Esteem & Confidence
  • Relationships & Marriage
  • Sexuality
  • Spirituality