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Venus Burney

Therapist(She/Her)
5 years of experience
  • Virtual & in-person
  • ADD/ADHD, Stress management, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

You've probably wondered if there's a therapist who won't make you feel like you have to explain yourself — your faith, your culture, your identity, your whole story. There is. I'm Venus, and this is a space where you can show up exactly as you are, no editing required. Whether you're carrying anxiety, grief, trauma, or the quiet weight of holding everyone else together while quietly falling apart — you belong here. Every part of you. All backgrounds, all beliefs, all identities are not just welcomed here — they're genuinely affirmed.

My approach to therapy

I'm a mom, a caregiver, and a woman of faith — and you absolutely don't have to share my beliefs to feel completely at home here. My practice is culture and gender affirming, and I specialize in Women's issues, stress management, relationships, family issues, and cultural/ethics issues. What matters isn't what you believe. It's that you're willing to show up.

What you can expect from me

I'll meet you where you are and help you build the resilience, clarity, and peace you're looking for. I have three fur babies at home — so I understand unconditional love. 🐾 If you're ready to do the work, reach out today. I'd love to connect.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Affirming, Direct

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    5 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at College of Saint Thomas
  • License type
    LICSW (Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker) (Minnesota)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Stress management, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Family issues, Cultural & ethnic issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Relational, Motivational Interviewing, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Experiential, Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Gestalt, Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    2640 Eagan Woods Drive 2nd Floor, Office #210
    Eagan, MN 55121

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