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MENTAL HEALTH THERAPY

Meet Paul

Paul Paladie
MSW, LICSW, LCSW, CCTP, LADC
Fully Licensed Clinical Psychotherapist

Paul excels in assessing and diagnosing individuals through thorough mental health evaluations, guiding clients with goal-oriented treatment and development plans. At ETS & Associates, we employ evidence-based practices, skills, and tools backed by credible research. Our advanced practice skills encompass Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), trauma-informed care, and addiction-focused care. We understand that mental health and addiction can create overwhelming roadblocks, and we are dedicated to helping clients move forward positively.

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“As a Veteran, through my service, I have discovered the power of team as well as recognizing personal strengths and how they contribute to complete challenging situations and experiences.”
- Paul Paladie

EXPRESSIVE ART THERAPY

Meet Nichole

Nichole Paladie
Certified Life Coach In Therapeutic Art

Nichole has been a Chaplain, Grief Facilitator, and Certified Life Coach, supporting individuals on their life journey for over 20 years. She employs her extensive skills and tools to assist those navigating grief, loss, and other life challenges. Journeying alongside her clients, Nichole provides coping strategies, helps with goal setting, and guides them in finding meaning and purpose after loss. Her effective modalities include therapeutic art, music, guided imagery, and compassion-focused therapy exercises. During challenging times and unanticipated upheavals, Nichole utilizes strength-building exercises, breathwork, grief rituals, and therapy worksheets designed for self-reflection and personal growth. These methods significantly enhance the lives of her clients.

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Our Approach

Broad Expertise & Specialized Services

At ETS & Associates, we address a wide range of life experiences including anxiety, depression, traumatic experiences, grief and loss, and addiction. We understand that there are many challenges in between, and are committed to helping individuals find a more positive path forward. Our team specializes in offering support to Veterans, Law Enforcement, and First Responders. Additionally, Nichole, our certified Life Coach uses art, eastern practices, and evidence-based modalities to help clients navigate through grief and loss.

Flexible & Ongoing Support

We offer in-person appointments in the beautiful Marine on St. Croix, MN, as well as virtual and phone appointments to ensure accessibility for all clients. In recent years, we have provided continuous check-ins and therapy sessions to those facing new and ongoing negative experiences, demonstrating our commitment to supporting clients through evolving challenges.

Holistic Approach & Goals

Our approach involves teaching tools, assisting with their application, and walking alongside clients as they move towards positive outcomes in their lives. Our goals include mitigating the negative impact of past behaviors, preventing suicide, and connecting clients to beneficial outcomes in their personal journeys. We achieve these through high-quality care, professionalism, and a deep understanding of each individual's unique experience and journey.

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