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Student Therapy Program
Affordable therapy for Students and Recent Graduates
The Student Therapy Program at MindBalance Mental Health offers low-cost, high quality therapy for post-secondary students and recent graduates of post-secondary programs.
We know that being in school-or navigating life after graduation - can come with a unique mix of stress, transitions, and growth.
Our Student Therapy Program is here to support you with low-cost individual therapy sessions ($25/session) provided by graduate-level intern therapists under the supervision of licensed clinicians.
Program Highlights
We welcome students with a wide range of experiences and identities. Whether you're navigating academic pressure, identity development, relationships, or adjusting to life after completing your post-secondary program, we're here to support you.
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$25 per session with a trained intern therapist.
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Flexible scheduling for in-person or telehealth sessions
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Supervision by experienced licensed therapists.
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Collaborative, affirming, and culturally responsive care
Our Approach
We are dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive environment for students navigating the challenges of academic life and beyond.
Our student-focused therapy offers a compassionate and culturally responsive approach to address the unique stressors faced by post-secondary students and recent graduates from post-secondary programs.
Our goal is to support you in building a strong sense of self, improving emotional well-being, and developing skills to navigate personal and academic challenges.
Our intern therapists are responsive to your intersectional identities affecting your experience, and we aim to provide affirming care that respects your identity, lived experiences, and goals.
Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, uncertain, or simply in need of a space to be seen and heard, we're here to support you.
Eligibility Requirements
1 / Student or Recent Graduate
Currently enrolled in or recently completed a post-secondary program (2 or 4 year college, graduate/professional program, vocational or technical college/program)
2 / Minnesota Resident
Must live in Minnesota.
3 / Insurance eligibility
Cannot have insurance through BCBS MN, or BCBS PPO plan, HealthPartners, Cigna, Medicare or Medicaid fee-for-service.
3 / Willing to Work with an Intern Therapist
Open to meeting with a masters's-level intern therapists who is closely supervised by a licensed therapist.
Program Process
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Schedule an Initial Consultation
Use our consultation scheduling link to meet with a team member for 15-20 minutes. We will review your goals, discuss eligibility, and answer any questions you have.
Have this ready for the meeting:
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Your current insurance details
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Info about your school/program (or graduation date)
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Any questions or preferences you have for therapy
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Get Matched
If there's an opening, and you meet the eligibility requirements, we'll match you with an intern therapists and schedule your first intake session.
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Start Therapy
Before your first session, you'll complete several required forms in our secure portal. From there, you'll begin your therapy journey with your intern therapist.
Ready to StartYour Healing Journey?
Spots Are Limited
We accept new participants starting in May for sessions beginning in June.
Availability is limited, so we encourage you to schedule your consultation as soon as possible.
Ready to Get Started?
Click below to schedule a free consultation with a team member.
We’d love to discuss your needs and see if our Student Therapy Program fits them.