Connect with Behavioral Issues therapists in Waukesha, WI

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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
Behavioral Issues
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.

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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Lynet Uttal

LCSW
4+ years

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

Lynet has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California and a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of California, Santa Cruz.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. When working together, I hope that you will become more comfortable with yourself.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Davin Rowe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
2+ years

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

Davin has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Messiah University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My approach is LIFE ON LIFE TERMS—I even named my private practice after that phrase. Alignment 101 with all my clients, creating a comfortable environment in our sessions so we can partner on the journey that will take place.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Carl Quedenfeld

LPC
32+ years

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

Carl has a Master of Arts (MA) Addiction Studies from Indiana Wesleyan University and a Master of Arts (MA) Counseling from Northern Illinois University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Candid
Curious

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor. I have spent the last 44 years in the field of mental health and substance use doing direct service, supervision, management, and consulting. I have training and skills in a variety of evidence-based treatments, including the Gottman Method for relationships, DBT, CBT, Exposure therapy, and other modalities.

Available virtually

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Ruby Brewer

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Nicole Landucci

LPC

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

Nicole has a Master in Counseling (MC) from University of Wisconsin-Superior and a Master in Counseling (MC) School Counseling from UW-Stout.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Panic Attacks
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

Feeling overwhelmed or stuck? You don’t have to figure it out alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and relationship stress using practical, skills-based strategies to feel more grounded and in control. When you’re ready, I’m here to support your next step.

Available virtually

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Jessica Kotsakis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ 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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Briana Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Pattilynn Barrett

LCSW

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

Pattilynn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Do your New Year's resolutions fall flat by the end of January? Are you looking to make changes that will improve your quality of life, including managing anxiety, stress, transitions, and improving relationships? I can help you make those changes through collaborative goal setting and problem-solving so you can achieve the success you desire.

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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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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
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
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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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
Behavioral Issues
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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Cathleen Owens

LPC
17+ years

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

Cathleen has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I work with clients struggling with parenting concerns, mental illness, substance addiction, depression, anxiety, and life changes. I believe you are the expert on you, and I walk alongside you as you embark on this journey of change.

Available virtually

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Walfsty Pierre

LCSW

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

Walfsty has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Winona State University.

La Crosse, WI
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, teens, young adults, and families. I specialize in trauma-informed care and am passionate about creating a space where people feel safe, supported, and genuinely heard.

Available virtually

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Hilary Rein

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Behavioral Issues
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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Michelle Carter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
6+ 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
Behavioral Issues
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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Augustina Garba

LPC

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

Augustina has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from UW-Whitewater.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My focus is to work with you to resolve issues that challenge you and restore self-efficacy. I am supportive, a good listener, and will collaborate with you using teachable skills and tangible assignments to help you achieve meaningful, long-term solutions. I provide individual, teen, and couples therapy.

Available virtually

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Kenya Patterson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

Kenya has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional & Community Counseling from Concordia University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I love working with adolescents, young adults, adults, couples, and families. My specialties are stress and anger management, grief, relationships, anxiety, and depression. I meet you where you are and help you navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding.

Available virtually