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Thu Park received her Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology in 2005 at Winona State University, her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from Capella University 2008. Thu Park is an MS, LPCC DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician™. She is trained in Somatic Experiencing. She also has a background of DBT and EMDR. She has been in the mental health field for 10 years. She wanted to bring some of her passions to life and opened Align Your Soul Counseling January 2024. She brings to therapy a safe space that is nonjudgmental, explorative, supportive and curious. She believes in meeting them where they are at in their personal journey.
As a therapist, she focuses on trauma work and individual healing processes. She works with a diverse population (BIPOC, LGBTQIA2S+) and continuously advocates for inclusion in her methodology. She believes in giving back to under represented populations and aims to integrate her therapy with concepts around DBT, Anchored Relational Therapy, and Somatic Experiencing.
She is a mother of two curious and adventurous young boys who keep her extremely busy. She is an avid world traveler who took five months after graduation to explore different cultures.To recharge from her day-to-day, she loves to be outdoors fishing, hiking, camping, and chasing sunsets at Lake Superior-Northern Minnesota. She hopes to pass along her love for world travel and the outdoors to her children.
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Janneu Passow has years of experience working with children and families who have experienced trauma. She has provided services to families, men, women, children, and adolescence while working in a variety of positions including children’s mental health and child protection. Her work in child protection provided insight into the struggles families go through during some of the darkest moments in their lives, while still retaining the knowledge that healing is possible.
Whether clients are working through current or past struggles, Janneu aims to provide an environment conducive to healing and promoting the development of lifelong skills. This is accomplished by utilizing multiple modalities including, but not limited to, Psychodynamic, Humanistic, Interactive and Dialectical Behavior Therapy.
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Janneu believes in providing a safe space for clients to work through their struggles and part of this includes being aware of client diversity. Janneu studied in Germany for four years while obtaining her undergraduate degree and this provided many unique educational and travel experiences enhancing her cultural awareness. She also completed her work study in Thailand, further enriching her cultural exposure. Rochester is vastly diverse, and her international experience has furnished her cultural knowledge in ways that equip her to better understand clients from diverse backgrounds. Aside from her cultural knowledge she also has experience working with LGBTQIA2S+ youth both professionally and as a former foster care provider.
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Janneu’s primary goal is to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment structured around the client and their goals.
Jane Borgen recently graduated from Winona State University with a Master’s degree in Social Work. She is a BSW, LADC, MSW-Clinical Trainee.
In December 2021, she earned her Bachelor of Social Work and, in 2023, obtained certification in Addiction Counseling, becoming a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor (LADC). She is a Clinical Social Worker in training with a focus on addiction, working with women, adolescents, families, and individuals as an agent of support and guidance in her role as a mental health counselor. Jane discovered her passion for advocacy and social justice during her undergraduate internship, where she completed 480 hours in Child Protection with Olmsted County. She remains committed to advancing her education and professional practice in social work.
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Her career reflects a strong commitment to serving both community and individual needs. Jane specializes in Trauma-Informed Care and supporting clients with Co-Occurring Disorders, including substance use disorders. Her approach emphasizes therapeutic and rehabilitative interventions that foster strong alliances with clients, teaching coping strategies and developing self-awareness to address behaviors and identify environmental and emotional triggers impacting mental health and substance use.
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Jane is currently a case-carrying Primary Counselor for adult women in a Residential Substance Use and Co-Occurring Disorders facility, where she utilizes her LADC license. She has extensive experience working with children and teens experiencing emotional disturbances, providing skills training, crisis assistance, mental health plan development, psychotherapy, and support in areas such as domestic violence, depression, grief and loss, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, and substance abuse. She recently completed training in Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART).
Her background and training have equipped her to be an effective social worker who advocates for and supports diverse populations. She has completed 480 hours of clinical internship working with adolescents with substance use and mental health diagnoses and is currently completing 600 hours of advanced MSW clinical practice with adults experiencing similar challenges.
Education
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Master of Social Work – Winona State University
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Addiction Counseling Certification and Licensed in Minnesota
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Associate in Human Services Specialist
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Bachelor of Professional Studies (2005), Winona State University
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Bachelor of Social Work (2022), Winona State University
Certifications
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CPR (2024)
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Crisis Prevention and Intervention Training (2022)
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Certified Accelerated Resolution Therapy Training (2024)