I am very happy with Lori. We made a great connection and I am looking forward to the next time we are together.
Lori Rolf
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counseling through Brightside Health
At a glance
Lori is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, Brightside Health.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Lori. View 3 reviews
- Great news, Lori is accepting new clients!
- She is normally fully-booked.
- Speaks English
- Offers Telehealth visits
- Licensed in California and Minnesota
Recent reviews
Lori Rolf was an excellent therapist. She is serious, easy to talk to, asks informed questions and is humorous. I would look forward to working with her in the future.
More about Lori
- 2 - 4 years' experience
- Female
Lori Rolf is an Independent Clinical Social Worker (LICSW/LSCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from Augsburg College, earned in 2016. With over a decade of experience in mental health and substance use treatment, Lori specializes in helping adults navigate anxiety, depression, dual diagnosis, relationship challenges, substance use, and women’s issues. She is dedicated to partnering with clients to build skills, foster growth, and access the resources needed to achieve meaningful change.
Lori’s therapeutic approach is person-centered and goal-oriented, emphasizing evidence-based techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), mindfulness, and Solution-Focused Therapy (SFT). Her work reflects a deep commitment to serving diverse communities, including LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, single mothers, BIPOC, neurodiverse populations, and survivors of trauma and abuse.
Having worked as a telehealth therapist for the past three years, Lori combines her extensive experience with a passion for delivering accessible, client-focused care. Her career also includes 13 years as an Alcohol and Drug Counselor in residential and outpatient settings, where she developed a strong foundation in supporting individuals through complex challenges.
Outside of her professional life, Lori enjoys traveling the country, exploring nature, and discovering new places—activities she considers essential to her self-care and emotional wellness. She believes in the transformative power of therapy and strives to create a compassionate, empathetic, and supportive environment for all her clients."
Brightside Health is a fully online mental health practice providing life-changing care for anxiety, depression, and related conditions through personalized Psychiatry and Therapy services available to all 50 states. Named the "best online psychiatry service" for 4 years in a row by such publications as Forbes, Healthline, Yahoo, VeryWellMind and Everyday Health among others.
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Individual Therapy
Social Anxiety
Panic Attack
Insomnia
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Mental Health Problem
Crisis Intervention
Suicide Prevention
ADD/ADHD
Substance Use Disorder
Addiction
Alcoholism
Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Postpartum Depression
Bipolar Disorder/Manic Depression
Trauma
Phobias
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Allegiance
- Anthem
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- Independence Blue Cross
- Magellan Health
- Medicare
- Meritain
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare
Treatment Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Interpersonal
- Intervention
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
About online healthcare
- Affordable.
- Get high-quality care for a low flat fee without the high cost.
- Convenient.
- Get the care you need, when and where it works for you.
- Available now.
- No waiting lists. No phone calls. Just complete a short online assessment and get treatment in as little as 48 hours.
Brightside makes it easy to get professional help through secure video sessions, messaging, and personalized care plans. It’s ideal for people who want effective treatment without the hassle of commuting or scheduling delays. Starting at $95 per month, Brightside is typically far more affordable than traditional in-person care. Clinical studies show that Brightside’s evidence-based approach delivers real results: Most members see significant improvement within 12 weeks, many achieving full remission.
Reviews for Lori Rolf
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
I am very happy with Lori. We made a great connection and I am looking forward to the next time we are together.
Lori Rolf was an excellent therapist. She is serious, easy to talk to, asks informed questions and is humorous. I would look forward to working with her in the future.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Lori Rolf offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Lori Rolf works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Lori Rolf speak?
Lori Rolf speaks English.
How many years of experience does Lori Rolf have?
Lori Rolf has 2 - 4 years of experience.
Where is Lori Rolf licensed to practice?
Lori Rolf is licensed to practice in California and Minnesota.
Does Lori Rolf accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Lori Rolf does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of [a major teletherapy service] experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Lori Rolf offer?
Lori Rolf offers clients Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Trauma-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Lori Rolf?
Lori Rolf can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Lori Rolf?
Just tap the CHAT NOW button or tap here: A new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.
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When you tap CHAT NOW a new window will open and you'll be directed to a simple form that will help start the conversation. Please note: It can take up to a few days to be matched to a therapist.