Professional Counseling Services

Welcome to our therapeutic farm. I provide Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) as well as other modalities of treatment. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in Minnesota and North Dakota. I offer mental health therapy on site in Thief River Falls, MN and telemedicine in both Minnesota and North Dakota.

Most major medical insurance is accepted.


26252 180th Ave NE Thief River Falls, MN 56701

Make an Appointment

Take the first step toward healing. Schedule your session today by contacting Birchwood Therapeutic Services at 218-643-9330 or email us at neighsandbraystherapeuticfarm@gmail.com.

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Find a Condition

Explore support for conditions like anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. Discover tailored therapy options designed to meet your unique needs and promote healing.

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Find a Doctor

Connect with DeNae Haagenson, LPCC, a compassionate therapist specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and equine-assisted therapy. Begin your journey to wellness today at Neighs and Brays Therapeutic Farm.

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About Us

At Neighs and Brays Therapeutic Farm, we provide compassionate mental health services in a serene, rural setting. Our approach blends traditional therapy with experiential methods like Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) and other hands-on activities to promote healing and growth.

Led by DeNae Haagenson, LPCC, we specialize in trauma-informed care, helping individuals, families, and groups navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship issues. Whether in-person on our beautiful farm or through telemedicine, we’re here to support your unique journey to wellness.

Our Services

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Equine Assisted Therapy ( EAP)

Equine Assisted Psychotherapy (EAP) is a transformative therapeutic approach that leverages the unique connection between humans and horses to promote emotional healing and personal growth. At Neighs and Brays Therapeutic Farm, EAP sessions are tailored to support individuals, families, and groups in addressing a wide range of mental health challenges.

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Introducing Therapist

Welcome to Neighs and Brays Therapeutic Farm, where healing meets compassion in a serene, rural setting. I’m DeNae Haagenson, a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) serving clients in Minnesota and North Dakota.

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Experiential Therapy

Experiential therapy at Neighs and Brays Therapeutic Farm provides a dynamic, engaging approach to emotional healing and personal growth. By participating in interactive activities, clients can explore emotions, build skills, and uncover new ways of connecting and thriving.

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SwiftSchedule

Booking your therapy session has never been easier with SwiftSchedule! We partner with Birchwood Therapeutic Services to ensure a seamless experience for scheduling your appointments and addressing insurance-related questions.

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Start Your Journey Today

Your path to healing begins here. Let us help you create new ways of connecting, growing, and thriving. Contact us or Schedule an Appointment to take the first step.

Why Choose Us?

At Neighs and Brays Therapeutic Farm, we offer more than traditional counseling. We provide a holistic and experiential approach to therapy in a serene, natural setting designed to nurture healing and growth.

Holistic Healing

Combining animals, nature, and traditional therapy methods for a well-rounded therapeutic experience.


Expert Care

Led by a compassionate, experienced therapist with specialized training in trauma and animal-assisted therapies.


Flexible and Accessible

In-person sessions and telemedicine options are available. We also accept most major insurance providers.

Meet Your Therapist

DeNae Haagenson is a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with extensive training in trauma, grief, and experiential therapies, including Natural Lifemanship and Masterson Method. Since 2018, DeNae has specialized in helping clients of all ages heal and grow through Equine Assisted Psychotherapy and other trauma-focused methods.

Need Help?

We’re here for you! Whether you have questions about therapy, scheduling, or insurance, our team is ready to assist.

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