Julia Kidwell, Ph.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

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Julia Kidwell, Ph.D.
Licensed Clinical Psychologist
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Julia Kidwell, Ph.D.

Licensed Clinical Psychologist

Dr. Julia Kidwell is a licensed psychologist who received her Ph.D. from Iowa State University. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the University of Minnesota Medical School with a special emphasis on the early detection and treatment of severe and persistent mental illness. She has worked in clinical settings including residential treatment, community mental health, university counseling, and private practice. She has authored a number of publications and also teaches graduate psychology courses. Dr. Kidwell’s areas of expertise and clinical interest include mood disorders, adjustment disorders, anxiety disorders, trauma recovery, resiliency, forgiveness of self and others, identity, and self-esteem. She is trained in CBT, ACT, DBT, and EMDR, among other methods.

Top Areas Treated
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Identity
  • Life Transitions
  • Trauma
Areas Treated
  • Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Burnout
  • Chronic / Physical Illness
  • Confidence / Self Esteem
  • Cultural Issues / Racial Trauma
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Grief & Bereavement
  • LGBTQIA+ Related Issues
  • Loneliness
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Peak Performance / Executive Coaching
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Phobias
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Sleeping Problems
  • Stress
  • Women’s Issues
Therapeutic Approach
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
  • Exposure Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Mindfulness
Client Focus
  • Individual (Adult)
  • Individual (Adolescents 12-17)
  • Group

Location / Map

Minnesota

1650 West End Blvd.
Suite 100
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
Mon-Thu 9AM-7PM
Fri 9AM-4PM
Sat-Sun Closed