ARK Counseling Ltd.

ARK Counseling Ltd. Amanda Ripley-Kayala is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, a Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor.

Amanda is trained in EMDR and has completed UW-Stout’s S*x Therapy Certificate Program.

04/08/2026

Consent is not the absence of “no.” It’s the presence of a clear, mutual, and ongoing “yes.”

Without consent, there isn’t safety, trust, or intimacy. Clear, ongoing consent protects emotional/physical safety, builds respect, and creates a space where people can experience pleasure and connection.

Disclaimer: Content is for educational purposes and doesn’t constitute therapy. Posts are generalized and may not fit all individuals or situations. Please only do what’s best for you and your situation. My posts don’t speak to situations of abuse, active addiction, or certain mental health conditions.

04/07/2026

Hello all!
I have some openings in my schedule! Please feel free to reach out or share this information if you are interested!

04/05/2026

Among so many other things that therapists can and can’t do. What would you add?

Disclaimer: Content is for educational purposes and doesn’t constitute therapy. Posts are generalized and may not fit all individuals or situations. My posts don’t speak to situations of abuse, active addiction, or certain mental health conditions.

03/24/2026
03/24/2026
03/10/2026
02/07/2026

The next Trans Name Change clinic with is happening on March 27! In this brief legal advice clinic, volunteer attorneys will walk clients through the name change and/or gender marker change process and help them draft legal forms to start the process. By appointment only–register at the link in our bio!

02/05/2026
01/29/2026

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1185 Concord Street N, Suite 300D
South Saint Paul, MN
55075

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