How to find the right therapist in Kenosha, WI

When choosing a therapist in Kenosha, WI, it's best to reflect on what you’re looking for and ask yourself which of the following criteria are most important to you: Do they accept your insurance? Do you need a therapist who specializes in a specific mental health concern such as depression, anxiety, or trauma? Are you looking for someone to work with you individually? Or are you looking for someone to support you as a couple or family? Would you be more comfortable partnering with a therapist of a certain race, gender expression, sexual orientation, religious, or cultural background?

Can I use my insurance?

Yes! Therapists on the Rula platform are in-network with most major insurance plans. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session, although your individual cost may vary based on your insurance benefits and deductible. We’ll work with your insurance to confirm your estimated per-session cost before your first appointment. Ready to get started? Click here to browse available therapists who accept your insurance.

How do I know if therapy is right for me?

There’s no right or wrong reason to start therapy. Whether you’re seeking help navigating a life transition or managing symptoms of anxiety or depression, therapy is an effective treatment for many types of concerns – all you need is an open mind and a general sense of what you’d like to explore with a therapist. Still unsure? Head to our blog to learn more.

How soon can I meet with a therapist?

Therapists in Rula’s network are available to meet as soon as tomorrow. Click here to explore therapists and book your first session in minutes.

What should I consider when choosing a therapist?

It depends on your personal preferences and goals. Whether you’re seeking a therapist who specializes in certain mental health conditions, shares your ethnic background, or is available to meet at your preferred time – Rula makes it easy to search and filter by what matters most to you. If you don’t feel like your first choice was a match, don’t worry – we’ll help you switch to a different therapist in our network. Check out our blog post for more pointers on finding your best-fit therapist.

How do I know if I need therapy or psychiatry?

If you’re experiencing severe symptoms that interfere with your daily functioning, you may want to consider starting with a psychiatric provider who can assess your needs and prescribe medication if deemed necessary. If your symptoms are mild or moderate, therapy may be a better starting point. No matter where you begin your journey – your provider will work with you to develop a personalized treatment plan that’s based on your individual needs and concerns. Still unsure? Visit our blog to learn more about the differences.

Does Rula offer in-person appointments?

Currently, Rula offers in-person therapy in some states. For those living in other states, there are many benefits to online therapy!

Can Rula help me find a therapist?

Absolutely. Rula’s network of 10,000+ licensed providers represent more than 80 clinical specialties and a diverse range of backgrounds – making it easier to find the care you need. Once you provide us with some basic information, we’ll generate a curated list of in-network therapists who are licensed in your state and accepting new patients. From there, you can filter by what matters most to you and explore individual biographies until you find a match. Ready to get started?

What types of care can I access through Rula?

Providers in Rula’s network specialize in individual therapy, couples therapy, family therapy, and psychiatric care (i.e., medication management).

Who is eligible to access care through Rula?

Individuals aged 5 and older are eligible to receive care in any state where Rula is available.

How will I meet with my therapist?

Rula specializes in online therapy – giving you the flexibility to meet with your therapist from wherever you’re most comfortable. We’ll send you an appointment reminder containing a secure link to your scheduled Zoom session approximately 24 hours before your session.

Connect with Bipolar Disorder therapists in Kenosha, WI

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30+ Bipolar Disorder therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

30+ Bipolar Disorder therapists

Tamam Sarsour

LPC

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

Tamam has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Cardinal Strich.

Kenosha, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Stress

Style

Directive

Candid

Collaborative

I offer a collaborative and empathetic approach to adults navigating challenges with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and stress. Together, we'll develop personalized coping strategies to improve your mental health, well-being, and quality of life.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

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Ross Beattie

LPC

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

Ross has a Master of Science (MS) Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Winona State University.

Wisconsin

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Mood Disorders

Self Esteem

Style

Exploratory

Warm

Curious

I’m a therapist based in Wisconsin, currently working at UW–Madison as a therapist for University Health Services. I earned my degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Winona State University and have training in CBT, Mindfulness-Based Interventions, DBT, and Person-Centered Therapy.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Jose Eluvathingal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

11+ years

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

Jose has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Cardinal Strich.

Racine, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Spirituality

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Exploratory

Spiritual

Motivational

I work with adults navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, personality disorders, relationship issues, spiritual concerns, and life transitions. I accompany my clients on their journey of self-discovery as they embrace their physical, emotional, intellectual, and spiritual gifts that become catalysts of their growth.

Next appointmentThursday, Apr 23rd

Available virtually

Siri Hernandez

LCSW

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

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

West Allis, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

ADHD

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Style

Insightful

Gentle

Supportive

Are you experiencing a level of stress that is not allowing you to enjoy life the way you would like? My goal is to partner with you to work on navigating negative thoughts, anxiety and past trauma that may be affecting you having the lifestyle you deserve. I want to work reciprocally on goals that bring about real change.

Next appointmentSunday, Apr 19th

Available virtually

Gina Haupt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

16+ years

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

Gina has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Eau Claire, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Women's Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Warm

Supportive

I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Wisconsin who works with clients via telehealth. I have a passion for supporting clients through the challenges and life changes they may experience in life. I work mainly with the 18-year-old and older population and use a person-centered, holistic, and eclectic approach.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Julie Duffy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

•

8+ years

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

Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology/Human Development from University Wisconsin - Green Bay.

Wisconsin

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Mood Disorders

Relationship Issues

Style

Outcome-oriented

Spiritual

Supportive

I have experience helping clients feel better faster by introducing specific skills you can start applying today to help you reach your goals.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

Susan Williams

LCSW

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5+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine and a Master of Science (MS) from Cardinal Stritch University.

Racine, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Practical

Warm

Collaborative

I have worked as a therapist for many years and primarily work with individuals from age 15 through adulthood.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Gina Strasser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

•

1+ years

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

Gina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Advanced Clinical Practice from Walden University.

Wisconsin

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Addiction

Anxiety

Depression

LGBTQIA+

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Warm

Supportive

I am a dually licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor-IT, and I am passionate about creating a safe and encouraging atmosphere where clients feel valued and valuable. I am passionate about making a difference in my clients' lives by being a source of support through difficult times.

Next appointmentWednesday, Apr 22nd

Available virtually

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

Bipolar Disorder

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.

Next appointmentTuesday, Apr 21st

Available virtually

Giuseppe Malfi

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

•

2+ years

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

Giuseppe has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from North Carolina State University.

Appleton, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

ADHD

Anxiety

Chronic Illness

Depression

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Insightful

Candid

Collaborative

I am Giuseppe Malfi, call me Joe. I am an LPC in Wisconsin and a National Certified Counselor (NCC), with prior licensure in New York and Minnesota. I bring over 20 years of diverse experience, shaped by extensive training, interdisciplinary education, and a passion for helping others live empowered, fulfilling lives.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

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

Bipolar Disorder

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.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Curt Clausen

LPC

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15+ years

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

Curt has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin, Whitewater.

Wausau, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Style

Outcome-oriented

Attuned

Collaborative

My goal is to understand and assist you in resolving your concerns, but also help you define the life you would like to have. I believe counseling should help people build a life that is meaningful to them because a meaningful life gives us energy, excitement, and self-satisfaction.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

Rebecca Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Rebecca has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Osceola, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Life Transitions

Stress

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Outcome-oriented

Approachable

Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave decision, and I admire your commitment to growth. I specialize in helping individuals navigate life transitions, manage anxiety, overcome depression, and heal from trauma. Every session is uniquely designed to meet your specific needs and goals.

Next appointmentSunday, Apr 19th

Available virtually

Raquel Perez

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Raquel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Central Florida.

De Pere, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Depression

Mood Disorders

Trauma and PTSD

Style

Responsive

Gentle

Collaborative

You don't have to stay stuck between who you were and who you want to be. I help my clients heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, and a multitude of different life issues through compassionate, culturally responsive therapy. Together, we focus on understanding your story and building emotional awareness, along with discovering tools to help heal.

Next appointmentTomorrow

Available virtually

Brittney Carter

LPC

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

Brittney has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lakeland University.

Sheboygan, WI

Specialties

Bipolar Disorder

Anxiety

Borderline Personality

Mood Disorders

Self-Harming

Suicidal Ideation

Style

Responsive

Attuned

Collaborative

I have a passion for providing non-judgmental help to those who need it, for a variety of concerns and issues. I believe in meeting my clients where they are and working together in the therapeutic process.

Next appointmentMonday, Apr 20th

Available virtually

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“A common mistake people make when trying to calm down from bipolar rage is trying to reason through it in the moment. When the nervous system is flooded, logic usually isn’t accessible. Instead, I encourage clients to focus on calming their body first. Then, they can reflect once they’ve returned to baseline.”

– Brandy Chalmers, LPC

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“One helpful tip is to practice self-compassion by reminding yourself that a meltdown is a symptom — not a personal failure. Bipolar disorder affects how your brain processes emotions, and responding with kindness instead of shame can help you recover more calmly and learn from the experience. Everyone has tough moments. What matters most is how you care for yourself afterward.”

– Ashley Ayala, LMFT

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“Shifts between manic and depressive states can significantly impact sensory perception, which is important to explore in therapy. During mania, you may experience heightened sensitivity to sound, light, or touch, while depressive states can bring either blunted sensory response or increased irritation to stimuli. With a therapist, you can build awareness around these shifts to support emotional regulation and reduce overwhelm.”

– Ashley Ayala, LMFT

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Exploring online therapy for bipolar disorder

Bipolar disorder and its impact on daily life

Bipolar disorder, characterized by extreme mood swings from high to low (mania to depression), impacts emotions, energy levels, behavior, and the ability to think clearly. These mood swings can be intense and unpredictable, affecting relationships, job performance, and daily life. Understanding and managing bipolar disorder is key to maintaining a balanced life and long-term health.

Why therapy for bipolar disorder can be essential

Therapy can be an integral part of managing bipolar disorder. Skilled therapists can help identify mood swing patterns and triggers and provide strategies to balance these extremes. Therapy can also help you cope with the challenges of bipolar disorder. Treatment may prevent the condition from worsening and mitigate the risk of related issues. Therapy for bipolar disorder can lead to better understanding, symptom management, and improved emotional stability.

Common therapeutic approaches for bipolar disorder

Therapists can use various therapeutic approaches to manage the unique symptoms of bipolar disorder. For example:

Benefits of online therapy for bipolar disorder

Online therapy offers numerous advantages for managing bipolar disorder. It provides accessibility to licensed therapists in your state regardless of location, eliminating travel-related stress. Flexible scheduling allows sessions to fit into varying routines. The familiar and private home environment can make therapy sessions more comfortable, fostering openness and a stronger therapeutic relationship.

Choosing the right therapist for bipolar disorder

FAQs about bipolar disorder therapy and therapists

When should I seek therapy for bipolar disorder?

Consider seeking therapy if you experience significant mood swings, have difficulty managing daily life, or if symptoms are impacting your relationships or work. Early signs of bipolar might include:

Therapy can provide critical support in managing bipolar disorder, offer strategies to stabilize mood swings, and help you maintain a more consistent daily life.

What is the typical length of therapy for bipolar disorder?

Therapy for bipolar disorder varies in length, often depending on the person’s response to treatment and the severity of symptoms. It may range from several months to ongoing support over the years. Regular assessments can ensure the therapeutic approach remains effective and responsive to changing needs.

What to expect in the first therapy session for bipolar disorder?

In your initial session, your therapist may discuss your medical history, symptoms, and the impact of the condition on your life. This session sets the foundation for your treatment plan and helps establish a trusting relationship with your therapist. You may also discuss the therapist's methods and your therapy goals.

How to identify a qualified therapist for bipolar disorder?

A qualified therapist for bipolar disorder should hold a relevant degree in psychology, social work, or counseling and have a license to practice in your state. Look for therapists with specific experience in bipolar disorder treatment and any additional qualifications in therapeutic approaches effective for this condition.

Does insurance typically cover bipolar disorder therapy sessions?

Insurance coverage for bipolar disorder therapy depends on your plan and provider. After you've booked your first session, Rula verifies your insurance coverage and follows up with a cost estimate, including any required copayments.

Is bipolar disorder therapy available online?

Yes, bipolar disorder therapy is available online and can be as effective as in-person sessions. Online therapy through Rula offers flexibility, convenience, and a comfortable setting. This can make it easier for those with bipolar disorder to access consistent and effective treatment.

Connect with Bipolar Disorder therapists in Kenosha, WI

Quality care comes first at Rula

Quality care comes first at Rula

Tamam Sarsour

You’ve reached the end of available providers in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

Ross Beattie

Jose Eluvathingal

Siri Hernandez

Gina Haupt

Julie Duffy

Susan Williams

Gina Strasser

Melissa Gilliam

Giuseppe Malfi

Ruby Brewer

Curt Clausen

Rebecca Smith

Raquel Perez

Brittney Carter

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Progress

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