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LaQuera Barnett

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

LaQuera has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) Trauma from Informed care/ public health administration - University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a big step, and I'm here to make it meaningful and helpful. I specialize in working with clients who have co-occurring disorders, depression, anxiety, trauma, or are struggling with life stressors. I provide a safe, supportive space where you can be yourself and achieve lasting positive change.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
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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Lakiesha Russell

LPC

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

Lakiesha has a Master of Science (MS) from Mount Mary College.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Depression
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'm an LPC. I combine trauma-informed care, evidence-based therapy, and culturally responsive insight to guide you toward healing, growth, and emotional wellness. My goal is to help you walk out of each session feeling seen, empowered, and better equipped to tackle life's challenges.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Katie Bartell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Katie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lakeland University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Stress
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I believe therapy is a partnership. As your therapist, I want you to feel comfortable being open and believe strongly in meeting people where they are. You are the expert in your own life, and I feel fortunate to walk alongside you on your journey to self-discovery.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Liane Gerlach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Liane has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University CW Post.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

You may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or aware that something needs to change—but unsure where to begin. Many people come to therapy feeling weighed down by expectations, relationships, or patterns that no longer serve them. My approach is gentle and supportive, while direct as needed, so we can work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Jeanne Louther

LPC
9+ years

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

Jeanne has a Master of Science (MS) in Rehabilitation Psychology from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Beaver Dam, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults of all ages and specialize in anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy and work collaboratively with you to find the approach that works best for you.

Available virtually

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Troy Hylan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Wisconsin
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm an LPC, and I’m licensed to practice counseling in Wisconsin, Louisiana, and Colorado. I work with adult male clients who are navigating challenges related to relationships, communication, boundaries, and self-confidence.

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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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Melissa Mielke - Metzger

LP

Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Melissa Mielke - Metzger, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melissa has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Generalist, and Concentrations in Child Adolescent Psychology, and Adlerian Psychology from Adler University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Collaborative

I work with individuals, couples, and families to navigate life's challenges in a supportive and collaborative environment. My goal is to help you build on your strengths and develop practical strategies that fit your unique situation and goals.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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Patricia Johnson-Haney

LCSW

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

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

Green Bay, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals. I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Theresa Weise

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
14+ years

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

Theresa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lakeland College.

Abrams, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I take a very client-centered and compassionate approach. I feel that the client can be their own best expert but that sometimes life circumstances interfere with that knowledge. I will work side by side with you to empower you to become your own best self and reconnect you to your own intuition.

Available virtually

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Pat Engler-Parish

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ years

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

Pat has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wyoming and a Master of Arts (MA) from University of Wyoming.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I'm glad you reached out. Do you wonder about your purpose or if you're truly living your life? My job is to honor your story and help you make changes to feel better. I work with anxiety, hopelessness, mood swings, grief, trauma, and concerns about health conditions, aging, and loneliness.

Available virtually

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Erin Spensley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Erin has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Troy State University.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

I take a collaborative, client-centered approach to therapy, where we work together on your unique needs and goals. I'm here to support you as you navigate challenges and build the life you want.

Available virtually

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Kristin McCarty

LPC
21+ years

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

Kristin has a Master of Science (MS) in Art Therapy from Springfield College.

New Berlin, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Empowering

All of you are welcome here; you are already worthy. I invite you to bring all of your worries and all of your dreams. I work with adults and mature adolescents navigating anxiety, stress, overwhelm, and sadness. I use holistic therapies that address thoughts, feelings, and spirituality to help you progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Susan Williams

LCSW
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
Self Esteem
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.

Available virtually

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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
Self Esteem
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.

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
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Mood Disorders
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.

Available virtually

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Kenna Pomeroy-Zakrzewski, MSW, LCSW, SAC

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kenna Pomeroy-Zakrzewski, MSW, LCSW, SAC, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kenna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Illinois - Chicago.

Mt Pleasant, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I know that starting therapy can feel like a big step, so I work hard to make it feel safe and comfortable. My approach is open, laid-back, and non-judgmental. Your personality, passions, and identity are respected and valued here. My goal is to create a space where you can feel understood, supported, and empowered to grow at your own pace.

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
Self Esteem
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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Tisha Sleiter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Northwest Nazarene University.

Wausau, WI
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adolescents, young adults, LGBTQ+ families, and couples. I specialize in LGBTQI+ affirming care, ADHD parenting support, special needs children, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Linda Larson Schlitz

LPC

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

Linda has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

You're here because you need hope—whether for overcoming a challenge, addiction, trauma, or finding direction. I commit to helping you explore options, consider choices, and find resources to make informed decisions. I'll praise your courage for showing up and encourage you to keep working and never give up.

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