Mandi Goretska

Mandi Goretska is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a bachelor's degree from Simpson College and a Master of Social Work from the University of Iowa.While trained in trauma-focused approaches such as cognitive-behavioral therapy and EMDR, Mandi believes the therapeutic relationship itself is the foundation of meaningful, effective therapy. She is client-centered, staying fully present and attuned to each person she works with, and is committed to creating a safe, compassionate space where clients feel seen, heard, and supported.Mandi works with adults of all ages and backgrounds, including LGBTQ+ individuals and allies, integrating cognitive-behavioral therapy, EMDR, and motivational interviewing in a way that honors each client's needs and values.