Our Team / Miranda Barker, MS, LPC

Miranda Barker, MS, LPC
Therapist
Therapist based in Woodbury specializing in trauma-informed care, cognitive skills development, and integrative mental health counseling.
Miranda is a Clinical Mental Health Counselor with a multi-theoretical approach that blends trauma-informed understanding, psychodynamic methods, and integrative care. Her experience spans working with individuals across the lifespan—from children to older adults—supporting clients facing ADHD, anxiety, depression, parenting challenges, substance abuse, and life transitions.
Miranda’s therapeutic style is warm, compassionate, and client-centered. She emphasizes personalized care using evidence-based strategies, including cognitive skills training, art therapy, and family systems approaches. With a background in both clinical counseling and direct care roles, she brings a well-rounded perspective to each client interaction.
Miranda has worked in a range of settings, including outpatient counseling, cognitive training centers, and mental health facilities. Her experience also includes leading therapy groups, working with co-occurring disorders, and supporting patients through complex treatment journeys.
Miranda is passionate about cultivating emotional wellness through mindfulness, self-awareness, and cultural sensitivity. Her calm and resourceful presence helps clients build confidence, improve communication, and move toward meaningful change.