Counseling Practice – Professional Counseling Associates

Professional Counseling Associates has been serving South Dakota for over thirty years, according to the practice’s own statements, with therapists bringing approximately fifty combined years of professional experience. The office is located at 740 E. Sioux, Suite 110, Pierre, SD 57105. The practice employs three master’s-level therapists, each credentialed as a Qualified Mental Health Professional (QMHP). The practice email listed on the website is info@pcacounseling.com.

Clinical staff include Mary Pat Mueller, MS, LPC-MH, CGT (Certified Gottman Couples Therapist); Melissa Jockheck, LPC-MH, CDVC III, QMHP; and Roseanna Ogan, CSW-PIP, QMHP. The practice identifies Mary Pat Mueller as the first and only Certified Gottman Couple/Relationship Therapist in South Dakota, a distinction noted prominently on the site.

Services span individual, couples, family, and career counseling. Therapeutic modalities include EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), Brainspotting, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and drug and alcohol counseling. Career counseling is offered using the Birkman method. A distinctive specialty is Discernment Counseling, a structured format for couples in which one partner is considering ending the relationship while the other prefers to continue working on it. Gottman Method couples therapy and domestic abuse counseling are also available.

Populations served include those experiencing social anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction and recovery concerns, and relationship difficulties. Sessions are available in-person at the Pierre office and via telehealth throughout South Dakota. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM; the practice is closed on weekends. Insurance and payment details are available on the website’s rates page; no specific session fee is listed on the main page.

The range of specialized modalities available at one Pierre location, including Discernment Counseling, Gottman Method, Brainspotting, and Birkman-based career work, reflects the multi-credential clinical team assembled at the practice over its three-decade history in South Dakota.

Contact: 605-224-7247. The practice’s physical mailing and appointment address is 740 E. Sioux, Suite 110, Pierre, SD 57105.

https://www.pcacounseling.com/

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