Whitney Walkenhorst

Whitney Walkenhorst, LAC, understands that many individuals struggle with negative beliefs about themselves that hinder their well-being. She recognizes that simple statements like 'I am not good enough' can deeply impact one’s life. Whitney emphasizes the importance of overcoming detrimental self-talk by fostering strong, healthy connections with safe individuals. She acknowledges that each person's journey to feeling good in life is unique, and solutions must be tailored to individual needs. As a compassionate therapist, Whitney meets her clients exactly where they are, guiding them through their experiences with empathy and support. She believes that growth can occur through both tears and laughter, making the journey of self-discovery a remarkable one. Currently practicing out of the Daring Way, a Brene Brown certification, Whitney’s focus is on identifying and addressing shame in lives and encouraging authenticity. Her therapeutic style integrates mindfulness, positive psychology, and trauma-focused approaches, creating an inviting environment where clients can openly discuss their experiences and struggles. By prioritizing connection, Whitney fosters hope, courage, and motivation, empowering individuals to enact meaningful changes in their lives.