Martha Sorenson
Support for trauma, addiction, and healing shame
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About
Martha Sorenson, LICSW, is a licensed therapist in Minnesota who supports individuals facing complex life challenges, with a particular focus on trauma, addiction, and healing from shame. As an LICSW - a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker - she brings professional training and clinical experience to help clients understand what they have been through and what they want to change moving forward.
Her work often includes supporting people navigating trauma and abuse, codependency, relationship concerns, and difficult family dynamics. She also helps clients who are coping with anger, self-esteem struggles, isolation, guilt, and major life transitions. Martha emphasizes a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, make sense of difficult emotions, and begin practicing healthier coping strategies.
With a steady, supportive presence, she aims to help clients recognize their strengths, address barriers that keep them stuck, and build momentum toward meaningful change. Whether someone is working to break patterns tied to addiction, process painful experiences, or move through a challenging season of life, Martha offers care grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a commitment to walking alongside clients throughout the process.
Her work often includes supporting people navigating trauma and abuse, codependency, relationship concerns, and difficult family dynamics. She also helps clients who are coping with anger, self-esteem struggles, isolation, guilt, and major life transitions. Martha emphasizes a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences, make sense of difficult emotions, and begin practicing healthier coping strategies.
With a steady, supportive presence, she aims to help clients recognize their strengths, address barriers that keep them stuck, and build momentum toward meaningful change. Whether someone is working to break patterns tied to addiction, process painful experiences, or move through a challenging season of life, Martha offers care grounded in evidence-based therapeutic techniques and a commitment to walking alongside clients throughout the process.
- Location:
- Minnesota, United States
- Years Experience:
- 12
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Addictions, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Self esteem, Coping with life changes
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: MN LICSW 20706
- NPI Number: 1861929762
- License: LICSW (Minnesota)
Evidence-Based Support, Made Accessible Online
Martha Sorenson, LICSW, uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients work through concerns like trauma and abuse, addictions, shame, and major life transitions. Evidence-based approaches draw from methods that have been studied and used widely in clinical settings, giving therapy a clear structure while still leaving room for each person’s unique story.In practice, this often looks like learning practical coping strategies to manage intense emotions, reduce unhelpful patterns, and respond to stress in more effective ways. Therapy can also involve gently processing difficult experiences and exploring how past relationships or family dynamics shape current choices, which can be especially helpful for concerns like codependency, guilt, and relationship conflict.
Finding the right approach is part of the work. Martha collaborates with clients to clarify goals, understand what feels most supportive, and adjust the pace and focus over time so sessions fit the client’s needs and preferences.
Online therapy makes it easier to access consistent support without adding extra travel or scheduling strain. Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, choosing the format that best matches their comfort level, availability, and day-to-day responsibilities.
How much experience does Martha Sorenson have?
Martha Sorenson has 12 years of experience providing therapy and supporting clients through a range of life challenges.
Is Martha Sorenson a licensed therapist?
Yes. Martha Sorenson is a licensed therapist and holds the credential LICSW. Her license is listed as MN LICSW 20706.
In which languages does Martha Sorenson provide therapy?
Martha Sorenson provides therapy in English.
Where is Martha Sorenson located?
Martha Sorenson is located in Minnesota.
How can I work with Martha Sorenson as my therapist?
You can work with Martha Sorenson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and what is available.
Does Martha Sorenson work with international clients?
No. Martha Sorenson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Martha Sorenson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.