Cathy Porthan

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist · Independent Psychological Services

mental health Minneapolis, MN

Overview

Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
18 years
since Jan 2008
Gender
Female

Experience

Licensed Marriage and Family TherapistCurrent
Independent Psychological Services
Since Jan 2008 · 18 years · Minneapolis, MN

Education

Alfred Adler Graduate School
Master of Arts (M.A.)
Northwestern College
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc)

Skills

Family Therapy Psychotherapy Psychology Life Coaching Mental Health Counseling Life Transitions Group Therapy Adolescents Cbt Self Esteem Treatment Of Depression Behavioral Health Grief Counseling Emdr Clinical Supervision Post Traumatic Stress Mindfulness Anger Management Play Therapy Young Adults Adolescent Therapy Dbt Dual Diagnosis

About Independent Psychological Services

Employees
1 to 19
Revenue
<$1M

Professional Overview

Cathy Porthan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, currently affiliated with Independent Psychological Services, based in Minneapolis, MN. As a mental health, Porthan contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Minneapolis, MN. They have been with Independent Psychological Services for 18 years. Porthan holds academic credentials, including Master of Arts (M.A.) and Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), from Alfred Adler Graduate School and Northwestern College. Core competencies include Family Therapy, Psychotherapy, Psychology, Life Coaching, Mental Health Counseling. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Minneapolis, MN healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Cathy Porthan is one of them.
  • 810 mental health professionals are based in MN (out of 29,924 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • Typical mental health compensation in MN: $40,000 – $100,000 (median $58,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in MN: Sole Proprietor (29), Nystrom & Associates Ltd. (20), Mayo Clinic (13).
  • 6% of mental health professionals in MN hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 85% of mental health professionals in MN have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Cathy Porthan located?

Cathy Porthan is based in Minneapolis, MN. They are currently affiliated with Independent Psychological Services.

What is Cathy Porthan's specialty?

Cathy Porthan specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Where does Cathy Porthan currently work?

Cathy Porthan currently works at Independent Psychological Services. They have been there for 18 years.

What is Cathy Porthan's educational background?

Cathy Porthan attended Alfred Adler Graduate School and Northwestern College.

How do I contact Cathy Porthan for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in MN?

mental health professionals in MN typically earn $40,000 to $100,000 annually, with a median of $58,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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