
I am so important the universe needs me.
Vision is to stand as the foremost provider of mental health counseling, serving individuals on the Pine Ridge Reservation.
Hello my name is Bobbi White, I provide mental health and wellness services to support the individuals I serve. I aim to share information and assist overall wellness with the oyate of the Pine Ridge Reservation.
My Lakota name is Ta oyate owicakiya, Helps her people. I am a proud member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, I was raised here on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.

I obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Human Development and Family Studies, with a minor in American Indian Studies, from South Dakota State University. I furthered my academic pursuits by completing a dual Master’s degree in Mental Health Counseling and School Counseling, both from South Dakota State University. I hold my professional license as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in South Dakota. Additionally, I am a recognized National Certified Counselor (NCC).
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Individual Counseling
Person Centered Therapy
My approach to counseling aligns best with Person-Centered therapy. Through this theory, you come as you are and the counselor meets you where you are. The major roles I take on as the counselor are to be genuine, show unconditional positive regard, and empathetic understanding.
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Wellness Presentations
Available for Wellness events and presentations that break down mental health concepts by means of fun activities and interactive teaching and healing opportunities; whether it is yoga and meditation sessions or a nutrition workshop.
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Fee
At the moment I am not accepting insurance for my services.
Reach out with questions regarding individual counseling and wellness presentation fees.
Payments accepted through Ivy Pay.
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Telehealth Based Counseling
Utilizing Zoom platform.
Email: wamakognake@gmail.com
Phone Number: (605) 388-2937