Serenity Circle Counseling
  • Home
  • Services
  • Meet the Team
  • FAQ
  • Locations & Contact Us
  • Social
  • Telehealth
  • EMDR Therapy in Isanti
  • New Build
  • More
    • Home
    • Services
    • Meet the Team
    • FAQ
    • Locations & Contact Us
    • Social
    • Telehealth
    • EMDR Therapy in Isanti
    • New Build
  • Sign In

  • My Account
  • Signed in as:

  • filler@godaddy.com


  • My Account
  • Sign out

Serenity Circle Counseling

Signed in as:

filler@godaddy.com

  • Home
  • Services
  • Meet the Team
  • FAQ
  • Locations & Contact Us
  • Social
  • Telehealth
  • EMDR Therapy in Isanti
  • New Build

Account


  • My Account
  • Sign out


  • Sign In
  • My Account

Carol dobson, mdiv, lmft

Smiling woman with glasses and silver hair wearing a blue cardigan.

Not currently accepting new clients.

Carol is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who serves as an independent contractor with Serenity Circle Counseling. She earned her post-graduate certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary and conducts most of her sessions via telehealth.


Carol values walking alongside individuals, couples, and families as they seek change, healing, and hope. Using a family systems approach, she supports clients navigating relationship challenges, grief, trauma, pregnancy and adoption-related concerns, anxiety, and depression.


She is trained in crisis intervention and Brainspotting, is a certified Prepare/Enrich facilitator, and has completed Level 1 training in Gottman Method Couples Therapy.


Carol’s Brainspotting training incorporates focused eye positioning and bilateral auditory stimulation to support the processing of trauma and distressing experiences.


Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Brainspotting
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Trauma Focused


Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma


Client Focus

Age

  • Adults


Session Method

  • Virtual/telehealth


Carol is an independent contractor with Serenity Circle Counseling and accepts the following:

 

  • Aetna (not Allina plans)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EverNorth
  • Health Partners
  • Medica Labor Care
  • Medica MN Preferred
  • Medica Select Care
  • Medical Assistance (MA)
  • Medicare
  • Preferred One
  • South Country Health Alliance
  • Tricare West
  • United Behavioral Health (UBH) Commercial Plan
  • Ucare (not Ucare Fairview plans)
  • United Health Care
  • VACCN  (Referral needed from VA)

 

EAP Plans

  • Cigna/Evernorth
  • Optum
  • Workplace Options


Self Pay

Copyright © 2026 Serenity Circle Counseling - All Rights Reserved.

  • Home
  • Therapy Portal

Powered by

Looking for a therapist? We currently have openings.

Individual and couples therapy appointments are available, including select afternoon and evening times.

Call 763-600-2911 to get started.

Call NOW