Footsteps Counseling

Footsteps Counseling Footsteps Counseling's mission is to provide the highest quality of mental health services to men, women, adolescents and children age 10 and up.

Footsteps Counseling
Qualified Licensed Mental Health Counseling & Care for Aberdeen, SD
121 4th Ave SW Suite 1
PO Box 1221
Aberdeen, SD 57401
605-725-2155
605-377-7570 Footsteps Counseling has highly qualified and trained Counselors that are licensed by the State of South Dakota. You have already made the first step towards healing and creating a change you want and need for your life. We will work with you to bring about the change you want through increasing self-awareness, gaining insight and working towards resolving difficult situations and conflict. Addressing overwhelming challenges and defining solutions can lead to a more meaningful and fulfilling life. While, we cannot change your negative past experiences, we can work together to better understand and resolve the struggles you are dealing with. We offer a comfortable, safe and confidential setting. If you are seeking therapy for an individual, family, teens, a child or couples, Footsteps Counseling can help. If you are court ordered we may offer group therapy to satisfy your sentencing requirements.

Here are some handy tips for parents and caregivers to prevent child abuse.
04/16/2026

Here are some handy tips for parents and caregivers to prevent child abuse.

Children are known for bringing wholeness to our hearts. Dads, this one is for you!
04/16/2026

Children are known for bringing wholeness to our hearts. Dads, this one is for you!

04/16/2026

Come see us next Saturday!

04/15/2026

THE NEED FOR KINDNESS IS URGENT. We must look past our differences and disagreements and put the focus on the greater good. What will you do to ?

Find yourself feeling on edge often? Reach out for support. When you engage in self-care you’re whole community benefits...
04/15/2026

Find yourself feeling on edge often? Reach out for support. When you engage in self-care you’re whole community benefits and you are better able to show up and be regulated.
Reach out for additional support by scheduling with one of our fabulous counselors who are ready to share tools and support your life’s journey!

Call us today at 605-725-2155 to get scheduled.

04/15/2026

Sometimes what looks like “bad behaviour” is not bad behaviour at all.

A child refusing school, shouting, crying over small things, or shutting down is often not being difficult. They are overwhelmed. They feel unsafe. They do not have the words to explain what is happening inside them.

When adults respond with punishment or pressure, it can make things worse. Not because the child is stubborn, but because their brain is in a stress response. They are not choosing it. They are reacting.

Children do well when they can. When they cannot, it is a sign they need support, not discipline.

We need to stop asking “What is wrong with this child?” and start asking “What is this child trying to tell me?”

Free WHAT LOOKS LIKE BAD BEHAVIOUR BUT IS ACTUALLY ANXIETY: POSTER

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Don’t forget you are the teacher of their life 💗
04/15/2026

Don’t forget you are the teacher of their life 💗

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04/15/2026

Do you know a great father? Don’t be afraid to let him know the essential role he is fulfilled by being present and a po...
04/15/2026

Do you know a great father? Don’t be afraid to let him know the essential role he is fulfilled by being present and a positive participant!

Get involved with Child Abuse Prevention month by learning how to identify and increase protective factors against child...
04/15/2026

Get involved with Child Abuse Prevention month by learning how to identify and increase protective factors against child abuse. Make choices that align and benefit the kids!

04/15/2026

How will you spend time in your community? Here are some fun upcoming activities in Aberdeen!

04/15/2026

Just a heads up to anyone who may benefit from it, the Brown County Landfill is having their residential cleanup the 24th of April thru the 2nd of May !

Address

121 4th Avenue SW Suite 1
Aberdeen, SD

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

6057252155

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