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Your Trusted Partner for Mental Health Recovery
At Water's Edge Counseling & Healing Center, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care for individuals seeking recovery from mental health challenges. Our team of experienced professionals employs evidence-based practices to address eating disorders, trauma, depression, anxiety, and related conditions, emphasizing a whole-person approach that integrates body, soul, and spirit. With specialized treatment programs for adolescents and adults, we prioritize creating a safe, supportive environment where clients can build resilience and reclaim their lives.Our trauma-informed care and collaborative treatment planning ensure that each client receives the most effective, personalized support. By combining clinical expertise with spiritual integration options, we empower clients to achieve lasting healing and growth. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our multidisciplinary team, comprehensive services, and unwavering focus on client well-being.
Services
Individual Therapy
Group Therapy
Intensive Outpatient Programs
Nutrition Counseling
Trauma-Informed Care
Adolescent Services
Medication Management
Christian-Based Therapy
Family-Based Treatment
Depression Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer trauma-informed care with evidence-based treatment modalities.
- Our whole-person approach integrates physical, emotional, and spiritual healing.
- Specialized programs for eating disorders, depression, anxiety, and trauma.
- Experienced team includes licensed therapists and registered dietitians.
- Collaborative treatment planning tailored to individual needs.
What people say
Compassionate team
Effective treatment programs
Welcoming environment
Personalized care
Positive recovery outcomes
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions address specific mental health needs through evidence-based approaches. Our licensed therapists work collaboratively with clients to develop coping strategies and promote emotional well-being. Ideal for individuals seeking confidential, targeted support for eating disorders, trauma, depression, or anxiety.
Intensive Outpatient Programs
Structured group-based programs provide comprehensive care for moderate to severe mental health symptoms. Daily sessions include psychoeducation, skills training, and process groups. Designed for clients needing more support than weekly therapy but not requiring inpatient care, with options for adults and adolescents.
Nutrition Counseling
Registered dietitians offer specialized guidance for eating disorder recovery and healthy eating patterns. Services include meal planning education and body-mind connection strategies. Addresses nutritional deficiencies while supporting psychological healing through personalized counseling sessions.
Trauma-Informed Care
Specialized therapies address trauma's impact using EMDR, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, and trauma-focused CBT. Our approach recognizes trauma's effects on mental and physical health, incorporating safety-focused interventions to promote healing and resilience for adolescents and adults.
Christian-Based Therapy
Spiritual integration options available for clients seeking faith-based healing approaches. Therapists incorporate Christian principles into treatment when requested, addressing spiritual dimensions of recovery while respecting diverse belief systems through personalized care plans.
People
Kim Bushman
Founder/Therapist
Dr. Kim Bushman founded Waters Edge CHC with expertise in eating disorder treatment. Leads clinical programs while maintaining active therapy practice. Specializes in integrating trauma-informed care with spiritual principles.
Chloe Seddon
Registered Dietitian
MS, RD/LN specializing in eating disorder nutrition. Provides individualized meal planning and education. Focuses on restoring physical health while supporting psychological recovery through compassionate dietary counseling.
Heather Killeen-Bode
Clinical Psychologist
PsyD, LP with trauma specialization. Implements evidence-based therapies including EMDR. Focuses on integrating mind-body approaches to treat complex trauma and co-occurring disorders in adolescent and adult populations.
Erica Schultz
Therapist
LICSW with experience in adolescent mental health. Provides individual and family therapy using trauma-informed approaches. Specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and eating disorders across developmental stages.
Sara Heit
Psychiatric Nurse
APRN, CNS managing medication protocols. Combines psychiatric expertise with holistic treatment approaches. Focuses on optimizing mental health through evidence-based pharmacological interventions and comprehensive care coordination.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most Minnesota insurers including Blue Cross, Cigna, United Healthcare, and Medica. Coverage varies by plan. Contact our office to verify your specific insurance benefits.
Do you treat conditions other than eating disorders?
Yes, we specialize in eating disorders but treat all mental health conditions including depression, anxiety, trauma, and mood disorders for adolescents and adults.
Are family members involved in treatment?
Family participation is encouraged for adolescents and optional for adults. Our programs include family therapy sessions and education to support recovery through comprehensive care planning.
What therapy approaches do you use?
We employ evidence-based modalities including CBT, EMDR, and trauma-informed care. Treatment plans integrate nutritional counseling, medication management, and spiritual integration options.
Do you offer virtual therapy options?
Yes, we provide telehealth appointments for individual therapy and psychiatric consultations. Virtual sessions maintain the same quality of care through secure, HIPAA-compliant platforms.
How do I start treatment?
Call 952-898-5020 to schedule an initial assessment. Our intake team will help determine appropriate treatment level and connect you with a therapist for personalized care planning.
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