Carolyn Meske, MS, Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (ND), Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (MN)

Carolyn Meske earned her Master of Science in Child Development and Family Science from North Dakota State University in 1990, specializing in Marriage and Family Therapy. She also completed her Bachelor of Science at NDSU. She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Minnesota and a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in North Dakota.

Ms. Meske holds several certifications, including International Certification in Critical Incident Stress Management and designation as a Certified Neutral in the State of Minnesota. She is also certified as an Early Neutral Evaluation Specialist and is a co-founder of the Co-Parenting Therapy Program at Solutions. Additionally, she is a board-certified supervisor for the Minnesota Board of Marriage and Family Therapy and an approved supervisor for both the North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners and the Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health and Therapy.

Before joining Solutions, Ms. Meske worked in both clinical and administrative roles for agencies in Moorhead, Fargo, and Grand Forks. She joined Solutions in 2004 and currently serves as the Director of Outpatient Services, overseeing all outpatient programming, as well as intake and medical records processes. She maintains a part-time clinical practice and specializes in high-conflict divorce and co-parenting, Early Neutral Evaluation, Critical Incident Stress Debriefing, and mediation as a qualified neutral in Minnesota. She is also committed to providing couples and marital therapy, treating anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder, and supporting military personnel, veterans, and their families.

Ms. Meske is an active member of the Minnesota Association of Marriage and Family Therapy and the North Dakota Family-Based Services. She finds great meaning in offering hope to those struggling with mental health challenges, witnessing relationships transform, and helping conflicted parents adopt behaviors that positively impact their children. She prioritizes neutrality when working with highly conflicted parents to foster a cooperative co-parenting dynamic.

In her free time, Ms. Meske enjoys spending time at the lakes, walking, baking, and crafting. She is also actively involved in volunteer and committee work at her church.