
Siren office
- Special Interests: Relationships & family, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression & women’s issues.
- Specialized training and experience in Trauma-Focused; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy TF-CBT, EMDR, training on shame and its impact on individuals and families, in-home family services and work with youth and family ministry.
- Masters Degree in Marriage & Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary
- Chemical Dependency Certificate from the University of Minnesota
- Certificate in Sexuality and Intimacy Issues from the University of Minnesota
- B.A. in Social Work & Student Personnel Services from Moorhead State University
Mandi’s work began in the field of chemical dependency in 1977 working in an in-patient setting in St. Croix Falls and then at Hazelden. Her work since that time evolved into a variety of therapy modalities including work in therapeutic foster care programs, in-patient settings, residential programs, in-home therapy and outpatient therapy. Mandi uses a systems approach in working with individuals, couples, families, and organizations.