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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
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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Theresa Weise

LPC
15+ 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
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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Anthony Werth Jr

LPC
28+ years

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

Anthony has a Master of Science (MS) Educational Rehabilitation Counseling from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Grafton, WI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I am aware that this is not everyone's cup of tea. I have worked as a clinical operations supervisor/director for outpatient mental health clinics, AODA programs, and corrections facilities. Most of my career has been addressing substance addictions, adjustment disorders, and trauma recovery.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Niccolai

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I specialize in PTSD, trauma, personality disorders, and bipolar disorder. I use modalities from advanced training to help people overcome their mental health obstacles. Getting started with therapy is the most important part of bettering your mental health!

Available virtually

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Bradley Foss

LCSW
11+ years

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

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

St Croix Falls, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I serve adults and couples, focusing on helping individuals clarify their concerns and understand how their history and self-perception influence their functioning.

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
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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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
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.

Available virtually

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Alan Woodrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Dual Methods, Direct Practice and Policy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Ministries, Addiction Counseling from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness to help my clients overcome difficulties and feel better.

Available virtually

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Jaclene Newell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Owen, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I hold space for people when life feels heavy, messy, or overwhelming. Whether you're carrying old pain, feeling stuck in your relationships, or tired of pretending you're okay—this is a place where you don't have to do that anymore. I see the whole person, not just the problem.

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
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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Leigha Jolin

LCSW
2+ years

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

Leigha has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Mental Health from University of Wisconsin Green Bay.

Rhinelander, WI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I provide individual and group therapy to adults struggling with personality disorders, anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, and relationship challenges. I specialize in dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and nutrition in mental health.

Available virtually

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Pamela Banks

LPC
9+ years

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

Pamela has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Addiction
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

I specialize in substance use disorders, PTSD, depression, and anxiety. I support clients in achieving their recovery goals through evidence-based approaches tailored to their unique needs.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Bassett

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
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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Jessica Kotsakis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I work with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, adjustment disturbances, and adversity. My approach focuses on supportive compassion, skill-based psychoeducation, and strengthening relationships. I believe in the power of healing and resiliency through connection.

Available virtually

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Gina Haupt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
17+ 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
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.

Available virtually

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Savannah Rigert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Kathy Farrell

LPC
21+ years

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

Kathy has a Master of Science (MS) in Child and Family Studies from Northern Illinois University.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Maybe you've reached your limit—lots of questions, no answers. Maybe you're reacting to people and circumstances in ways that are unlike you. I want to keep it real and create a safe place where you can explore what's going on. Consider me a source of encouragement and honesty as you take on the challenges that have gotten in your way.

Available virtually

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Linda Slaikeu

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT
16+ years

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

Linda has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Marriage & Family Therapy from Bethel Seminary.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Empowering

I work with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds. My focus is helping people navigate relationship challenges, trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, and codependency as they move toward health and wholeness.

Available virtually

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Melissa Gilliam

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
33+ 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
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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Tisha Sleiter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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Gina Strasser

LCSW
2+ 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
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.

Available virtually

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Pat Engler-Parish

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ 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
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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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
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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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
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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