Welcome to Midewin Counseling and Consulting
Midewin Counseling and Consulting is a dedicated mental health therapy and consulting practice rooted in Indigenous values and teachings. We believe that true healing encompasses not only the mind but also the body, spirit, and community. Our emphasis on holistic healing recognizes that each individual is a unique blend of experiences, culture, and identity. At Midewin, we adopt a collaborative and strengths-based approach, working together with our clients to identify their innate strengths and resources. We understand that challenges can often feel overwhelming, but we believe that within each person lies the potential for resilience and growth. By fostering a supportive and safe environment, we empower individuals, families, and communities to address their concerns and nurture their well-being. Our practice is guided by the principle that learning is a lifelong journey. We incorporate Indigenous teachings and perspectives, honoring the wisdom of our ancestors and the importance of connection to the land and community. Through culturally responsive practices, we aim to create a space where individuals can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insights, and develop practical tools for navigating life’s complexities. At Midewin Counseling and Consulting, our mission is to support you on your path to healing and growth, recognizing that each journey is unique. Together, we will cultivate a deeper understanding of your experiences, guiding you toward a balanced and fulfilling life.
New Client
As a licensed clinical social worker, I am dedicated to providing compassionate support through individual, family, and couples counseling, all rooted in Indigenous perspectives. I believe in the strength of cultural identity and community in the healing process. My approach incorporates traditional teachings and practices, fostering resilience and connection. Whether you’re navigating personal challenges, seeking to strengthen family bonds, or enhancing your relationship, I am here to guide you on your journey toward emotional well-being and harmony. Together, we can create a safe space for growth and healing.
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Committed to walking alongside of you…
“Life can be challenging, presenting twists and turns that profoundly impact our journeys. Each of us faces unique choices and obstacles that shape who we are and how we see the world. The Tohono O’Odham tribe beautifully illustrates this understanding, recognizing that navigating life’s path involves both reflection and resilience.
This journey is symbolized by the path of life, where we encounter challenges that test our strength and opportunities that invite growth. At the center of this path lies a sacred space where hopes and dreams reside—where your true potential can blossom.
As a licensed clinical social worker, I am committed to walking alongside you through this journey. Together, we will explore your experiences, identify barriers, and cultivate the strengths necessary to overcome them. My hope is to create a safe and nurturing environment where you can uncover and nurture your aspirations. Through collaboration and understanding, we will navigate the complexities of your life, guiding you toward a fulfilling future filled with purpose and possibility.”
Eli Kinsley
Services
Bringing Life to Your Smile
Individual Counseling
Personalized support to help individuals navigate personal challenges, enhance self-awareness, and promote emotional well-being. This approach integrates Indigenous healing practices and cultural values to foster resilience and connection to one’s identity.
Couples Counseling
Support for couples to explore their relationship dynamics, enhance intimacy, and resolve conflicts. This counseling is rooted in Indigenous teachings, focusing on respect, partnership, and the importance of cultural heritage in nurturing healthy relationships.
Family Counseling
A safe space for families to address conflicts, improve communication, and strengthen relationships. Utilizing Indigenous perspectives, this service emphasizes the importance of community, tradition, and shared values to heal and grow together as a family unit.
Training and Consultation
Offering workshops and professional consultation to organizations and individuals seeking to incorporate Indigenous perspectives into their practices. This service aims to enhance understanding of cultural competencies, promote healing, and foster inclusive environments in various settings.
How to Find Us
Address
565 Union St NE Suite 208B
Salem, OR 97301
Phone
(971) 301-4740
ekinsley@midewincc.com