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42 Child Abuse or Neglect therapists
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Christy Vachavake

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christy Vachavake, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

Appleton, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

My background has given me diverse experience working with people from all walks of life through many of life's challenges. I am a veteran of the military who has lived and traveled across the world, and I feel these experiences make me more approachable to clients and well-rounded.

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Shakiyla Craft

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shakiyla Craft, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shakiyla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Starting therapy is an act of self-care and bravery. I’m here to support you every step of the way. I specialize in helping women heal and reconnect with themselves through a holistic approach. I provide a safe, affirming space for openness and growth, walking beside you with compassion and authenticity as we co-pilot your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Bassett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Bassett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin Green Bay.

De Pere, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I work to provide a safe and healing place for you to address your mental health. When I am not practicing therapy, I enjoy spending time with my family, being outside, attempting DIY projects, bingeing whatever show is up that week, and being active.

Available virtually

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Cory Carline

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Cory Carline, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Cory has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Therapy is a space to pause, make sense of what's been carried, and move toward what feels possible. I offer a supportive environment grounded in curiosity, compassion, and cultural humility. If you're ready to take the next step, I'd be honored to walk alongside you.

Available virtually

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Catherine Fagan

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Fagan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges. I provide a supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

Available virtually

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Sara Wisneski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sara Wisneski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sara has a Master of Science (MS) in Educational Psychology: Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Phillips, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with adults and teens struggling with depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Melissa Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Gilliam, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) from University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in working with young adults and adults who have experienced trauma, family issues, sexual violence, relationship challenges, and addiction. My background includes extensive work with individuals facing mental illness and substance abuse. I provide care, empathy, and compassion to clients navigating trauma and mental health concerns.

Available virtually

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Susanne Smith

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Susanne Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Susanne has a Master of Science (MS) from Capella University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Thank you for considering me as your therapist. My style is empathetic and non-judgmental, with a dash of humor. I am here to support you as you begin to overcome what has tied you down—be it heartache, anxiousness, trauma, grief, or disconnection.

Available virtually

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Carisa DiMattina

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carisa DiMattina, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Carisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Domestic Violence
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I would be delighted to support you in your journey to emotional wellness. I work with adults, children, and teens dealing with mental health issues, life transitions, struggles, or seeking to improve their emotional wellness. My counseling style is warm and interactive, and I treat everyone with kindness, respect, and sensitivity.

Available virtually

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Allison Pikul

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Allison Pikul, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Dakota.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am committed to helping individuals and families build resilience, heal from past experiences, and create lasting positive change. I believe in each person’s innate capacity for resilience and transformation, and I strive to create a safe, collaborative space where meaningful progress can unfold.

Available virtually

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Shelly Bourquin

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shelly Bourquin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I consistently strive to provide an individual treatment approach that includes increasing positive coping skills, changing self-awareness, and encouraging each person to find joy and hope in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Connor Novack

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Connor Novack, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Connor has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Internet Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Supportive

I am dedicated to empowering clients in navigating all the challenges life can present us. I hope to be on your team in a journey of healing, growth, and self-discovery. Let's get the bad vibes out and bring the good energy in!

Available virtually

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Savannah Rigert

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Savannah Rigert, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Hayward, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a helping hand as you discover where you want to be and work toward getting there. My focus areas are anxiety, depression, trauma, and children and families. I create a space where you can explore your goals with support.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Brau

LCSW
10+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jennifer Brau, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jennifer has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work / School Social Work from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, and life transitions. My experience spans child welfare, addiction treatment, and helping people through difficult childhood histories and adjustment concerns. I believe in creating a safe space where we partner together on your healing journey.

Available virtually

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Ruby Brewer

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ruby Brewer, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ruby has a Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Personality Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I support adults managing trauma, anxiety, and long-term stress, including those impacted by the justice system. My style is grounded, direct, and collaborative, so you can heal at a pace that feels safe for you.

Available virtually

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Megan Rische

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Megan Rische, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Megan has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Kenosha, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for choosing to begin or reset your healing journey. I specialize in treating trauma, anxiety, depression, and relational issues using EMDR as my main modality alongside psychodynamic, mindfulness, and client-centered approaches. I'm here to create a safe and comfortable space for your needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Jessica Stiteley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Jessica Stiteley, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am committed to creating a safe, supportive space where individuals and couples can explore challenges, build healthier relationships, and create meaningful change. I bring compassion, curiosity, and clinical expertise to my work, helping clients navigate life transitions, communication struggles, anxiety, grief, trauma, and more.

Available virtually

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Breanna Zold

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Breanna Zold, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Breanna has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lakeland University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

If you feel lost in repeating cycles or disconnected from your true self, I can help. My goal is to guide you toward greater insight, meaning, and emotional connection with yourself and with others who matter to you.

Available virtually

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Jonathan Morales Valadez

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jonathan Morales Valadez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Jonathan has a Masters of Education (MED) from Springfield College.

West Allis, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

Life can often feel complicated, and many of us struggle to express our thoughts and emotions. My goal is to provide a supportive environment where we can explore your feelings and experiences together. I am here to guide you on your journey toward healing and self-discovery, helping you find clarity and strength along the way.

Available virtually

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Dr. Angela Legner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Dr. Angela Legner, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Dr. Angela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when you're navigating big transitions, managing chronic illness, or struggling with the mind-body toll of anxiety, depression, pain, or trauma. You don't have to do it alone. I specialize in supporting adults who are looking for not only relief but also practical strategies to feel better and move forward.

Available virtually

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Gary Probst

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gary Probst, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Gary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology, university professor with 14 years of direct counseling experience and am licensed in multiple states. I am greatly experienced in helping people on the autism spectrum lead fuller lives and go beyond the doubt and anxiety that occurs with autistic traits. Anxiety, depression, and autism are my primary focus.

Available virtually

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Stacy Dahlke

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacy Dahlke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Stacy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Upper Iowa University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, ADHD-related overwhelm, identity concerns, and relationship stress. My approach is supportive, practical, and collaborative, with sessions paced to meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Krissy Neyrinck

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Krissy Neyrinck, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Krissy has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southern New Hampshire University.

Wausau, WI
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Motivational

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to helping teens and adults navigate life’s challenges with clarity, resilience, and confidence. My passion is creating a supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered to make meaningful changes.

Available virtually

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Aaron Neumann

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Aaron Neumann, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Aaron has a Master in Counseling (MC) Clinical Counseling from Northwestern University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Gentle
Curious

Life can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. Talking with someone who listens without judgment can help you feel seen, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. Whether you're facing anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, or work stress, therapy offers a space to heal and grow.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Burda

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Burda, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Rebecca has a Master of Education from University of Cincinnati and a Master of Social Work, Clinical from Aurora University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Child Abuse or Neglect
ADHD
Adoption
Anxiety
Parenting
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Therapy should feel like a place where you can finally exhale. A place where you’re heard, understood, and don’t have to filter your experience. Many of my clients say that talking with me feels like talking to a friend, but with the added safety, structure, and support to help them truly move forward.

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