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Gregory Ullstrom

LPC
2+ years

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

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

Madison, WI
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I have additional training in treating addictions and experience with adolescents, adults, and seniors.

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
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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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
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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Jonetta Bracken

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

Most people call me Jo, and I'm happy you took the first step to get help. I've found that some people just need someone to speak to because they find it difficult to talk with the people around them for various reasons. I look forward to connecting with you.

Available virtually

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Ashley Hartmann

LCSW

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

Ashley has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Widener University.

Appleton, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I'm passionate about helping individuals strengthen self-esteem, manage anxiety, and build healthier relationships. I believe therapy should be a safe, supportive space where you can explore your thoughts and emotions without judgment. My goal is to help you feel empowered and equipped with tools to navigate life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Gina Strasser

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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Karyn Kiedrowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Marinette, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Personality Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I believe therapy should be a collaborative experience where we work together to accomplish the goals set by the client. I tailor my approach based on the needs of the client and what they feel is best for them.

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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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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Michelle Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
5+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Iowa College.

Wisconsin
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with a range of issues including grief and loss, abuse, anxiety, ADHD, life transitions, and addictions. We are collaborative most of the time. You deserve the best and most appropriate care for your needs.

Available virtually

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Darren Porter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Darren has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Mental Health from Lakeland University.

Green Bay, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Motivational

I am passionate about helping individuals be the best versions of themselves. I create a supportive space where you can explore challenges, build on your strengths, and move toward the life you want to live.

Available virtually

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Melissa Mielke - Metzger

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
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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Jessica Stiteley

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
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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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
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.

Available virtually

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Raquel Perez

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
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.

Available virtually

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Sara Wisneski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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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
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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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
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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Heather Hodorowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Heather has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Mt. Mary University.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out and taking steps to care for yourself. It's okay not to be okay. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and suicidality. I take a client-centered, strength-based approach, individualizing each session to your personal needs.

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
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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Jacqueline Niccolai

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ 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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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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Daniel Watson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LP

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

Daniel has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical and School Psychology from Kean College of New Jersey.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Psychosis
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

In a modern world where it is easy to lose touch with ourselves and others, I believe it is important to create a compassionate environment through being authentic, warm, and nonjudgmental. From this space, I offer a collaborative relationship through which I am committed to helping you move toward whatever matters most to you.

Available virtually

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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
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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Kerrie Rusch

LCSW
13+ years

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

Kerrie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from Loyola University of Chicago.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with over twenty years of experience in the mental health field. Over time, I’ve developed a clear focus in my work. I primarily support women who feel disconnected from themselves — women navigating relationship strain and/or marital discord.

Available virtually

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