Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in New Berlin, WI

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Briana Johnson

LCSW

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

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

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating anxiety, stress, depression, and trauma-related disorders. Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Interpersonal Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, I help clients make meaningful progress and feel better.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Chronic Illness
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.

Available virtually

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Catherine Clonch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping people and have worked with individuals across the lifespan. I bring experience with different family systems, grief, children, and couples. Each person I've worked with has taught me something special, and I carry those lessons forward. I'm confident that through a collaborative approach, we can achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Donna M Altepeter

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
27+ years

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

Donna has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Sturgeon Bay, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I work from a humanistic perspective, utilizing the therapeutic relationship as a springboard for change. I create a trusting environment that allows you to feel safe being who you are. I see clients navigating life transitions, depression, anxiety, trauma, and grief.

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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Christy Vachavake

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Tiffany Michaud

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Tiffany has a Master of Science (MS) in School Counseling from University of Wisconsin-Stout and a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Wisconsin-Stout.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I provide therapy through Rula with a warm, personalized approach grounded in the healing power of connection. I help individuals build resilience, gain clarity, develop skills, and create more fulfilling lives through evidence-based, holistic therapy.

Available virtually

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Karla Bidstrup

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
32+ years

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

Karla has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Mt Pleasant, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I focus on building a therapeutic relationship with clients to reach their goals using several different intervention modalities. I am a creative motivator while respecting personal differences and diversity.

Available virtually

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Yang Lo

LMFT
18+ years

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

Yang has a Master in Counseling (MC) Marriage and Family Therapy from California State University, Fresno.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I'm a behavioral health provider who has supported individuals and couples across outpatient clinics, in-home therapy, brief telephonic psychotherapy, mobile crisis response, and the national suicide hotline. I specialize in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, high-risk behaviors, relationship challenges, and self-esteem issues.

Available virtually

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Kirsten Taylor

LPC
20+ years

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

Kirsten has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling & Psychological Services from St Mary's University.

Eau Claire, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

I take a client-centered approach to counseling. I work with a wide range of issues such as anxiety, depression, stress, life transitions, grief, relationships, trauma and abuse, and others.

Available virtually

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Krista Spaeth

LMFT

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

Krista has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling/Therapy from Capella University and a Master of Arts (MA) in Political Science from University of Iowa College.

Chippewa Falls, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I'm an eccentric, nerdy, socially awkward member of the LGBTQIA+ community in northern Wisconsin. I am a licensed marriage and family therapist; my primary approach is narrative therapy. My practice range is broad, but I am particularly experienced in working with clients on issues surrounding relationships and communication.

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
Chronic Illness
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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