
Mekuria Zemede, LGSW, MSW
Psychotherapist
790.5 mi · 2270 Ford Pkwy, St Paul, MN 55116
At a glance
Accepts 21 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at LifeStance Health - Minnesota
Speaks English and Amharic
Offers appointments for children and teens
Accommodating office and services for children of all ages
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Childhood Trauma
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Agoraphobia
Anxiety Disorder
Childhood Trauma
Depression
More about Mekuria Zemede, LGSW, MSW
Mekuria Zemede, CBT, is a dedicated mental health provider at LifeStance Health who helps individuals in Minnesota navigate anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related challenges. He earned his Master’s in Social Work from the University of Minnesota, grounding his practice in a strong educational foundation. Mekuria provides compassionate, evidence-based care to children, adolescents, and adults through individual, family, and group therapy. He tailors his approach to foster resilience, emotional regulation, and lasting well-being.
With a focus on trauma and PTSD, Mekuria helps individuals develop coping strategies and reclaim their sense of self. He integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) into treatment plans, offering structured, skills-based interventions that promote emotional stability and growth. His experience includes working with individuals on the autism spectrum and those with developmental disabilities, ensuring an inclusive therapeutic environment.
Mekuria is passionate about supporting individuals from adoption and foster care backgrounds, recognizing their unique emotional and psychological challenges. His culturally responsive approach addresses identity development, attachment difficulties, and trauma to foster healing and self-discovery. As a fluent Amharic speaker, he provides linguistically and culturally competent care to Ethiopian and Amharic-speaking clients, ensuring they feel understood and supported.
Beyond clinical work, Mekuria enjoys watching and playing soccer, cheering for Liverpool F.C., and exploring various music genres. These passions help him maintain a balanced, engaged approach to life, which he brings into his practice to create meaningful connections with clients.
Education & experience
Education
University of Minnesota, Master's in Social Work
Practice
Background
Languages spoken
English
Amharic
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1801435094
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What practice does Mekuria Zemede work with?
Mekuria Zemede works with LifeStance Health - Minnesota.
Where is Mekuria Zemede's office located?
Mekuria Zemede's office is located at 2270 Ford Pkwy, St Paul, MN 55116.
What are common reasons for patients to see Mekuria Zemede?
Mekuria Zemede frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Mekuria Zemede on their profile.
What languages does Mekuria Zemede speak?
Mekuria Zemede speaks English and Amharic.