Connect with Chronic Illness therapists in Wisconsin

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38 Chronic Illness therapists

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

38 Chronic Illness therapists
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Susan Driscoll

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Driscoll, 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 University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Waukesha, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Divorce
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Curious

I help adults experiencing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, divorce, and other life transitions or challenges. My goal is to provide a safe space where you can be heard and supported as you navigate what you're facing.

Available virtually

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Erin Spensley

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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Kati Niekerk

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
3+ years

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

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

Madison, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adolescents and adults, and especially enjoy working with the LGBTQIA+ and Neurodivergent (ADHD & Autism) populations. I have an eclectic therapy style, using aspects of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), trauma-informed therapy, play therapy, and mindfulness-based therapies in my practice.

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
Chronic Illness
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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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
Chronic Illness
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.

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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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
Chronic Illness
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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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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Brittany Maas

LCSW

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

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

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Warm
Collaborative

I believe everyone is on their own unique journey, and though rewarding, it often comes with challenges. My goal as a clinician has never been to tell you what to do, but rather to be a guide when support is needed. I always feel it's an incredible honor to be part of someone's journey, whether brief or long-term.

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
Chronic Illness
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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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
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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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
Chronic Illness
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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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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Linda Larson Schlitz

LPC

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Illness
ADHD
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Curious

You're here because you need hope—whether for overcoming a challenge, addiction, trauma, or finding direction. I commit to helping you explore options, consider choices, and find resources to make informed decisions. I'll praise your courage for showing up and encourage you to keep working and never give up.

Available virtually

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Catherine Fagan

LPC

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

Catherine has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Prairie View A&M University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor, Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor, and Licensed Sex Offender Treatment Provider. I work with adults dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship issues, and life challenges. I provide a supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and empowered to grow.

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
Chronic Illness
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

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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
Chronic Illness
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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Pat Engler-Parish

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
11+ 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
Chronic Illness
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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Gina Haupt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ 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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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
Chronic Illness
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.

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
Chronic Illness
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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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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Gina Strasser

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ 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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Cara Mastin

LPC

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

Cara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Mount Mary College.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Chronic Illness
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Racial Identity
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Affirming

I am a multicultural therapist who sees each person's struggle. I invite you to reach out if you are searching for someone who can understand your cultural background and offer a warm, nonjudgmental environment.

Available virtually