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Kimberly O'brien-Sillman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kimberly O'brien-Sillman, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kimberly has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Mental Health from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Chippewa Falls, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

I genuinely love empowering clients to develop new tools, realize their strengths, and cope with challenges while living authentic and meaningful lives. I take great pride in relationship-building, believing people need to know you care before they care what you know. You'll know I care, accept you, and meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Brooke Wallace

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Menasha, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming and intimidating. Let me help you through the process and start this journey with you. 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.

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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Melissa Fitzgerald

LCSW

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

Melissa has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical Social Work from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, and I congratulate you on taking this important step. I'm here to guide you toward your goals and help you improve your life. I work with individuals navigating life transitions, grief, anxiety, stress management, depression, and trauma. Each session is tailored to your needs.

Available virtually

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Jessica Poteat

LPC

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

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

Racine, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Empowering

I specialize in supporting individuals navigating life's challenges, from stress and anxiety to relationship issues and personal growth. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can explore your story, gain new insights, and move toward the life you envision.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Felknor

LPC

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

Rebecca has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bethel University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I'm candid but compassionate, authentic, "real" but kind. I believe in the power of faith and psychology working together to promote true healing and transformation. I am dedicated to providing restorative, holistic care that nurtures the mind, body, spirit, and heart. Real healing. Real growth. Rooted in faith.

Available virtually

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April Zamzow

LPC

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

April has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Lakeland College.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Affirming

I support individuals across the lifespan. Whether you're a parent seeking help for your child, a teen navigating identity and stress, or an adult facing anxiety, depression, trauma, or life transitions, I'm here to help.

Available virtually

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Stacy Dahlke

LPC

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

Stacy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Upper Iowa University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, ADHD-related overwhelm, identity concerns, and relationship stress. My approach is supportive, practical, and collaborative, with sessions paced to meet you where you are.

Available virtually

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Erin Spensley

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
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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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
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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Gregory Ullstrom

LPC
1+ 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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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
Anxiety
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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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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
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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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
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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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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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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Sara Wisneski

Recognized for high quality patient care

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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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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Shelly Bourquin

LCSW

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

Shelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Clinical Social Work from University of Southern California.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I consistently strive to provide an individual treatment approach that includes increasing positive coping skills, changing self-awareness, and encouraging each person to find joy and hope in their daily lives.

Available virtually

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Gary Probst

LPC

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

Gary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology, university professor with 14 years of direct counseling experience and am licensed in multiple states. I am greatly experienced in helping people on the autism spectrum lead fuller lives and go beyond the doubt and anxiety that occurs with autistic traits. Anxiety, depression, and autism are my primary focus.

Available virtually

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Poiab Vue

LCSW

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

Poiab has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Have you ever felt like you’ve been living everyone else’s life—but not your own? For many people, especially those who are BIPOC, first-generation, or quietly carrying the weight of being the one to do things differently, that feeling doesn’t come out of nowhere. My work centers on helping you come back to yourself beyond expectations.

Available virtually

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Hilary Rein

LPC

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

Hilary has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin- Whitewater.

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

I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Therapy can make people nervous, but I use a person-centered and collaborative approach to create a safe and supportive environment where you feel comfortable to express yourself.

Available virtually

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Cory Carline

LCSW

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

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

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Therapy is a space to pause, make sense of what's been carried, and move toward what feels possible. I offer a supportive environment grounded in curiosity, compassion, and cultural humility. If you're ready to take the next step, I'd be honored to walk alongside you.

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
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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Stephanie Diamond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Aurora University.

Appleton, WI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am dedicated to working with each client to provide assessments, diagnoses, and ongoing treatment. I am passionate about helping clients develop individual treatment plans and goals that align with their needs. I am determined to educate and empower each client to successfully master their goals and improve overall symptoms.

Available virtually

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