Secure Base Counseling Center

Secure Base Counseling Center is a Mental Health Counselor in Northfield, MN, located at 570 Professional Dr. The center provides outpatient therapy for individuals, couples, families, children, and adolescents across its offices in Northfield, New Prague, and Farmington, as well as via telehealth anywhere in Minnesota. Services include trauma-informed care, systemic therapy, and the Neurodiversity Evaluation and Services Program (NESP) for clinical evaluations and mental health support. It holds a rating of 3.60 based on 17 reviews.

The organization describes itself as a welcoming and inclusive space that values cultural humility and intelligence, serving all races, religious belief systems, ethnic backgrounds, and the LGBTQ+ community. Therapists are licensed by the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy, the Marriage and Family Therapy Board, or the Board of Social Work, having completed graduate-level programs in counseling, psychology, or social work and passed comprehensive licensure exams. The center also employs a robust training program for interns and pre-licensed therapists who work under weekly or biweekly supervision from experienced licensed therapists.

Founder and CEO Jennifer Simpson-Dahl, LMFT, chose the center’s bonsai tree logo as a metaphor for gently helping clients expose their roots and reframe experiences to encourage growth. Therapists are trained to be strengths-based, viewing clients as the experts on their own lives. NESP offers standard evaluations for adults and children with commercial insurance, and extended Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Evaluations for clients under 18 with Medical Assistance, which can assist with disability benefit applications. The program also provides individual, family, and group therapy focused on social skills, emotional regulation, and sensory needs.

Secure Base Counseling Center is a Mental Health Counselor in Northfield, MN, where its licensed therapists and specialized neurodiversity programs provide structured support for clients seeking growth and wellness in a compassionate environment.

The center sits on Professional Dr in Northfield, MN, just steps from the Northfield Gymnastics Club and near Woodley Street West. It is also close to the Northfield Area Veterans Memorial and Grant Park, with Dahomey Avenue / Hiawatha Pioneer Trail nearby.

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