Theresa Magelky, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist (ND)

Dr. Theresa Magelky received her BS in Psychology and Social and Behavioral Science from the University of Mary, Bismarck, ND, in 2001. She then went on to receive her MA in Counseling from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, in 2009. Afterward, she earned her Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Counseling Psychology from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, in 2013. Before joining Solutions, she worked in a variety of settings, including inpatient psychiatric hospitals, a military base, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and community mental health. She is a member of the American Psychological Association.

She is a Licensed Psychologist in North Dakota with a specialty in working with clients with trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, serious mental illness including psychosis, and borderline personality disorder. Dr. Magelky provides a range of services, including Diagnostic Assessments and mental health therapy using evidence-based treatment modalities. She also offers psychological testing and evaluations for developmental disorders, cognitive and intellectual impairments, memory issues, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Additionally, she has conducted evaluations to assist in determining mental capacity with respect to legal decision-making. She works primarily with adults, as well as teenagers, and has a special affinity for working with military veterans.

Dr. Magelky says she enjoys and feels privileged to walk with each client on their journey as they face challenges, guiding them to become empowered and find their own voice. She believes it is crucial to view each person as a unique individual who is the expert of their own life, to celebrate their diversity, and to carefully adapt treatment to fit their needs. She values using evidence-based practices (EBPs) in order to provide the most favorable outcomes. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, her beloved Dachshunds, reading, music, and traveling to explore new places.