Staff Profile
Services Offered:
Whitman, Stephen
Title:Psychotherapist
Location:
Eden Prairie, MN
Credentials:
MSW, ACSW, LICSW
Joined:
2009
Department:
Outpatient
Education:
Concord College and Indiana University
Personal Statement:
I am the father of five daughters who have been my best teachers about life's true meaning and value. My personal and career life has been fulfilling while learning for missteps and the ups and downs of family life. I strive to cherish every moment of my life, learn from the past and live in the present.
Favorite quote: "We can learn something new anytime we believe we can."
-Virginia Satir.
I am the father of five daughters who have been my best teachers about life's true meaning and value. My personal and career life has been fulfilling while learning for missteps and the ups and downs of family life. I strive to cherish every moment of my life, learn from the past and live in the present.
Favorite quote: "We can learn something new anytime we believe we can."
-Virginia Satir.
Clinical Approach:
I specialize in identifying personality style and maximizing personality strengths to achieve successful work, family or inter-personal relationships. Approach emphasized cognitive, psychodynamic, and family system perspectives. Other competencies include spiritual direction, neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), and hypnotic techniques for problem solving, specialized marriage and family herapy, family reconstruction, and employee assistance.
I specialize in identifying personality style and maximizing personality strengths to achieve successful work, family or inter-personal relationships. Approach emphasized cognitive, psychodynamic, and family system perspectives. Other competencies include spiritual direction, neuro-linguistic programming (NLP), and hypnotic techniques for problem solving, specialized marriage and family herapy, family reconstruction, and employee assistance.
Interests:
Offering psychotherapy for people suffering from depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anxiety disorder. Other skill areas include personality assessment, helping with work and family issues, counseling for those experiencing workplace problems, grief counseling, aftercare for substance abuse problems, men's issues, parenting, and adolescent issues, alternative lifestyle issues, and crisis intervention.
Offering psychotherapy for people suffering from depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, and anxiety disorder. Other skill areas include personality assessment, helping with work and family issues, counseling for those experiencing workplace problems, grief counseling, aftercare for substance abuse problems, men's issues, parenting, and adolescent issues, alternative lifestyle issues, and crisis intervention.
Hobbies:
Skiing, boating, walleye fishing, walking, reading, and writing novels, and traveling.
Skiing, boating, walleye fishing, walking, reading, and writing novels, and traveling.
