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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
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 and in person

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Sara Wisneski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ 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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Jasmine Webster

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
5+ years

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

Jasmine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with training as a marriage and family therapist. I have a passion for empowering individuals to unlock their full potential and live their best lives. I bring energy, enthusiasm, and a whole lot of heart to my work with clients.

Available virtually

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Heather Cooper

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Cooper, 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 Clinical Mental Health Counseling from National Louis University.

Kenosha, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I have clinical experience working with children, teens, and adults, and have a passion for working with clients with depression and anxiety, as well as behavioral and trauma histories.

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) in 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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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
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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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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Liane Gerlach

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

Liane has a Master of Science (MS) from Long Island University CW Post.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

You may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or aware that something needs to change—but unsure where to begin. Many people come to therapy feeling weighed down by expectations, relationships, or patterns that no longer serve them. My approach is gentle and supportive, while direct as needed, so we can work together toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Curt Clausen

LPC
15+ years

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

Curt has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin, Whitewater.

Wausau, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

My goal is to understand and assist you in resolving your concerns, but also help you define the life you would like to have. I believe counseling should help people build a life that is meaningful to them because a meaningful life gives us energy, excitement, and self-satisfaction.

Available virtually

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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
ADHD
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

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

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.

Wisconsin
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

Please call me Joe. I am an LPC and a National Certified Counselor, originally from New York City, and have been all around the globe. 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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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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Kathy Farrell

LPC
21+ years

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

Kathy has a Master of Science (MS) in Child and Family Studies from Northern Illinois University.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Older Adult
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Maybe you've reached your limit—lots of questions, no answers. Maybe you're reacting to people and circumstances in ways that are unlike you. I want to keep it real and create a safe place where you can explore what's going on. Consider me a source of encouragement and honesty as you take on the challenges that have gotten in your way.

Available virtually

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Donna M Altepeter

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
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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Donna Grady

LPC

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

Donna has a Master of Science (MS) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Attuned
Affirming

I help folks find insight into themselves and solutions to life's challenges. Starting therapy is a courageous step, and it's an opportunity for you to express your thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment. I aim to make this a meaningful and rewarding experience for you.

Available virtually

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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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Alan Woodrow

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Alan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Dual Methods, Direct Practice and Policy from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee and a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Ministries, Addiction Counseling from Methodist Theological School in Ohio.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I work with adults and specialize in stress, anxiety, and depression. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Mindfulness to help my clients overcome difficulties and feel better.

Available virtually

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Molly Jelak

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Molly has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Southern New Hampshire University.

Bayside, WI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in anxiety, depression, ADHD, and mood disorders. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to equip you with effective tools for your mental health concerns, aiming to provide relief and enhance your quality of life.

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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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.

Available virtually

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Tisha Sleiter

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

Tisha has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from Northwest Nazarene University.

Wausau, WI
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I work with adolescents, young adults, LGBTQ+ families, and couples. I specialize in LGBTQI+ affirming care, ADHD parenting support, special needs children, depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Jessica Key

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Springfield College.

Pleasant Prairie, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

My approach is client-centered and compassionate, focused on creating a safe space for you to explore your thoughts, emotions, and experiences. I tailor my methods to meet your unique needs, using evidence-based practices to support your healing and growth. I specialize in trauma, anxiety, and depression.

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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Savannah Rigert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
1+ years

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

Savannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Augsburg College.

Hayward, WI
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Family Conflict
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I offer a helping hand as you discover where you want to be and work toward getting there. My focus areas are anxiety, depression, trauma, and children and families. I create a space where you can explore your goals with support.

Available virtually

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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
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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