Mackenzie Esson, MA, LPCC, NCC, MN

About Mackenzie Esson

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Bipolar Disorder

Eating Disorder

Anxiety

Couples Therapy

Gender Affirming Counseling

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Mackenzie Esson

Mackenzie Esson, LPCC, helps teens and adults across Minnesota build resilience, improve emotional well-being, and navigate life's challenges with greater clarity and confidence. As a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor at LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy and couples therapy for teens, adults, and seniors, offering a supportive and structured environment where clients feel heard and understood. Her clinical approach is grounded in evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, with additional interventions tailored to each individual's needs. Mackenzie specializes in treating anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, helping clients better understand their thoughts, regulate emotions, and develop healthier coping strategies. She works with a diverse range of populations, including individuals in the LGBTQ+ community, those with autism spectrum disorders, and individuals involved in adoption or foster care, while also offering additional areas of expertise to meet a wide variety of mental health needs. Her work emphasizes collaboration, empowerment, and practical skill-building to support lasting change. A significant focus of Mackenzie's practice includes court ordered treatment and working with individuals involved in current legal matters. She is passionate about supporting clients through these complex and often stressful situations, helping them remain engaged in treatment, meet legal requirements, and build healthier patterns that promote long-term stability and personal growth. Mackenzie earned her education from Northwestern University and the University of Minnesota Duluth and has been practicing since 2021.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Young Adult Issues

Agoraphobia

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Sexual Abuse Counseling

Office location

Mackenzie Esson, MA, LPCC, NCC also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Minnesota

3601 Minnesota Dr, Bloomington, MN 55435

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Minnesota

Board certifications

National Board for Certified Counselors

Education and training

Northwestern University, Master's in Counseling
University of Minnesota Duluth (Bachelor's)

NPI number

1366019937

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What practice does Mackenzie Esson work with?

Mackenzie Esson works with LifeStance Health - Minnesota.

Where is Mackenzie Esson's office located?

Mackenzie Esson has 2 office locations in Bloomington, view full addresses on Mackenzie Esson's profile.

Which board certifications does Mackenzie Esson have?

Mackenzie Esson is certified by National Board for Certified Counselors.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mackenzie Esson?

Mackenzie Esson frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Mackenzie Esson on their profile.