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Krissy Neyrinck

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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.

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Leah Bruce

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Leah has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mount Mary College.

Mequon, WI
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I'm a dedicated therapist committed to guiding individuals on their journey toward self-discovery and personal growth. I work with a diverse range of clients, from adolescents to elders, helping you identify and overcome obstacles while infusing philosophical concepts into our work together.

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Tiffany Michaud

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
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.

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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.

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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.

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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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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.

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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.

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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.

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Kathryn Erb

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
30+ years

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

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

Madison, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Thank you for pausing at my profile. I am an LCSW in WI. I have over 25 years of experience in providing therapy services. I believe that you are worthwhile and your time is valuable. Please know I will strive to make our time together beneficial. I hope we get a chance to meet!

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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.

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Nori Woodruff

LPC

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

Nori has a Doctor of Behavioral Health in Psychoanalytic from Boston Graduate School of Psychoanalysis and a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lakeland University.

Sun Prairie, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I use psychodynamic techniques that go beyond short-term support or symptom relief to a deeper understanding of the whole person. My work helps you explore the unconscious patterns shaping your thoughts and actions, so you can change behaviors and walk in your genuine identity.

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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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Heather Beaudoin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Heather has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Green Bay.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Mood Disorders
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I specialize in working with young adults and women using a strengths and relationship-based approach. I focus on anxiety, depression, trauma, mood disorders, and relationship struggles.

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Kelly Minor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
26+ years

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Florida State University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I'll make you happy you chose therapy! I'm passionate about helping people develop the self-assurance and skills they need to take positive control of their lives. I address not only day-to-day struggles but the feelings, beliefs, and expectations that formed them. I believe this is the key to bringing about positive, lasting change.

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Joseph Leonard

LMFT
4+ years

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

Joseph has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Edgewood College, a Master of Science (MS) in Population Health Sciences from University of Wisconsin-Madison and a Master of Science (MS) in Journalism/Mass Communication/Science Journalism from Iowa State University.

Madison, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I take a systemic approach to therapy, looking at all dimensions of life that may be affecting your mental health and functioning. My focus is on restoring mental health, social and occupational functioning, and healthy relationships.

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Andrea Guenther-Pal

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

Andrea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Juris Doctorate (JD) from Hamline University.

Appleton, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
LGBTQIA+
Stress
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

I work with adults specializing in anxiety, stress, burnout, work-life balance, career, perfectionism, and impostor syndrome. Using a strengths-based, non-pathologizing, relational approach, I help clients build skills and insights to feel more resourced, resilient, confident, and worthy in their lives.

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Melinda Marasch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Melinda has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) in Clinical/MFT from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I understand stress, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life's challenges. Together, we have the tools for a better today and brighter future.

Available virtually

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Baljinder Hahn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Baljinder has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Sheboygan, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm passionate about Christian counseling combined with Cognitive Behavior Therapy to help change unhealthy mindsets and replace them with more productive processes. I work with anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, parents of children with special needs, chronic illnesses, well-being, and work-related challenges.

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Mary French

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
5+ years

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

Mary has a Masters of Education (MED) in Educational Psychology/Community Counseling from University of Mississippi.

Holmen, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Motivational

I work with individuals experiencing stress, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Using Cognitive Behavioral and Client-focused Therapies, I help you discover your own unique capacities for growth and healing.

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LaQuera Barnett

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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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.

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Lindsay Orlowski

LCSW
5+ years

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

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

Wisconsin
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Behavioral Issues
Developmental Disorders
Parenting
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I’ve recently transitioned my practice to Parent‑Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) and am seeking motivated families ready to engage in this evidence‑based, transformative treatment. PCIT provides structured support to strengthen relationships and reduce challenging behaviors.

Available virtually

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Melissa Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
32+ 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.

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Tamam Sarsour

LPC

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

Tamam has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Cardinal Strich.

Kenosha, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I offer a collaborative and empathetic approach to adults navigating challenges with anxiety, depression, emotional regulation, and stress. Together, we'll develop personalized coping strategies to improve your mental health, well-being, and quality of life.

Available virtually

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