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Finding Help for ADHD in Minnesota

Find mental health providers in Minnesota who can help with adhd. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects focus, organization, and impulse control, and it often continues into adulthood. A proper evaluation distinguishes ADHD from other causes of inattention, and effective treatment can meaningfully improve daily functioning.

ADHD is diagnosed through a structured clinical evaluation, not a single test, and is effectively treated with medication, behavioral skills and coaching, or both. On HometownMind you can find providers who evaluate and manage ADHD in adults and children, or get matched with one for free.

Information current as of June 2026. General education, not medical advice.

ADHD providers in Minnesota

Mental health providers are licensed by state, so your care needs to come from someone licensed in Minnesota. These providers practice there and treat a range of conditions, including adhd. Not sure who fits best? Get matched free for a personalized recommendation, or choose a different state.

Kelly Norman, CNP

Addiction Counselor
Saint Cloud, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Timothy Weber, FNP

Addiction Counselor
Cloquet, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Rosemary Williams, BCCR-LADC

Addiction Counselor
Saint Paul, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Sreejaya Veluvali, MD

Addiction Psychiatrist
Minneapolis, MN
Addiction Psychiatry

John Jankord, JOHN JANKORD

Addiction Counselor
St Louis Park, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Saul Selby

Addiction Counselor
Lake Elmo, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Stanley Sveen, BS LADC

Addiction Counselor
Winona, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Jessica Dewey, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Bemidji, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Karmella Thompson, MS, LMFT, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Wadena, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Robert McManimon Moe, BS, ADC-T

Addiction Counselor
Winona, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Duane Hackbarth, MA, LADC, LMFT

Addiction Counselor
Monticello, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Thomas Austad, BS LADC

Addiction Counselor
St Cloud, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Candida Davenport, LAC, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Plymouth, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Joseph Richmond, MD

Addiction Psychiatrist
New Brighton, MN
Addiction Psychiatry

Duane Schaefer, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Brooklyn Park, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Emilie Joan Turner, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Fridley, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Margaret Dellwo, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Stillwater, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Gayle McMahon, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Stillwater, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Bruce Schulze, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Stillwater, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Sandra Morelli, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Stillwater, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Sheri Vrieze, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Stillwater, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Gary Paulson, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Stillwater, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Zashata Burton, LADC LICENSED ALCOHO

Addiction Counselor
Red Wing, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

Frank Hall, LADC

Addiction Counselor
Stillwater, MN
Addiction & Substance Use Counseling

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Common signs

How adhd is treated

Comprehensive evaluation

Diagnosis is based on a structured history and standardized rating scales, not a single test.

Medication management

Stimulant and non-stimulant medications, managed by a qualified prescriber, are among the most effective treatments.

Skills and coaching

Behavioral strategies and therapy help build organization, time-management, and emotional-regulation skills.

Which provider treats adhd?

Choose a provider experienced in ADHD across the lifespan and able to offer both evaluation and ongoing management. Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can prescribe and manage medication, while therapists provide talk therapy such as CBT. Many people work with both.

How psychiatrists, psychiatric nurse practitioners, and therapists differ
PsychiatristPsychiatric nurse practitionerTherapist
Can prescribe medicationYesYesNo
Typical trainingMedical degree (MD or DO) plus a psychiatry residencyGraduate nursing degree (MSN or DNP) with psychiatric certificationMaster's or doctoral degree in counseling, psychology, or social work
Primary focusDiagnosis and medication managementDiagnosis and medication managementTalk therapy and counseling
Often best forComplex or severe conditions and medication needsMedication management, frequently with shorter wait timesTalk therapy, coping skills, and ongoing support

Frequently asked questions

How is ADHD diagnosed in adults?

Diagnosis is based on a detailed history and standardized rating scales that look for symptoms present since childhood across multiple settings, not a single test. A qualified provider rules out other causes of inattention before confirming ADHD.

Can adults be treated for ADHD?

Yes. ADHD frequently continues into adulthood and responds well to treatment. Stimulant and non-stimulant medications, along with coaching and organizational strategies, can meaningfully improve focus and daily functioning.

Who can prescribe ADHD medication?

Psychiatrists and psychiatric nurse practitioners can evaluate ADHD and prescribe and manage medication. You can find prescribers experienced in ADHD on HometownMind or get matched for free.

Authoritative resources

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