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36Chronic Pain therapists
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Heather Hodorowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heather Hodorowski, 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 Counseling from Mt. Mary University.

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Thank you for reaching out and taking steps to care for yourself. It's okay not to be okay. I specialize in working with children, adolescents, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, and suicidality. I take a client-centered, strength-based approach, individualizing each session to your personal needs.

Available virtually

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Catherine Podolske

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Divorce
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I am passionate about helping adults who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck to find relief and balance through a holistic, trauma-informed approach. I guide clients in understanding how past experiences affect emotions and health, and offer couples therapy to strengthen connections and repair relationships.

Available virtually

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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
Chronic Pain
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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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 Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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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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 Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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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Jennifer Hedke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jennifer has a Master of Science (MS) Art Therapy from Mount Mary College.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

Feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or past trauma? You don't have to face it alone. I provide a safe space to be heard and supported through talk or art therapy. Outside sessions, I enjoy time with my children, building Lego, or paddleboarding, joys that keep me grounded.

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
Chronic Pain
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.

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 Pain
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

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Dr. Angela Legner

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Dr. Angela has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Pain
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Affirming

Life can feel overwhelming when you're navigating big transitions, managing chronic illness, or struggling with the mind-body toll of anxiety, depression, pain, or trauma. You don't have to do it alone. I specialize in supporting adults who are looking for not only relief but also practical strategies to feel better and move forward.

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 Pain
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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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 Pain
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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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 Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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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Gina Strasser

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Chronic Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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.

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
Chronic Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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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Catherine Clonch

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Catherine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Texas at Arlington.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Chronic Pain
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I have a passion for helping people and have worked with individuals across the lifespan. I bring experience with different family systems, grief, children, and couples. Each person I've worked with has taught me something special, and I carry those lessons forward. I'm confident that through a collaborative approach, we can achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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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
Chronic Pain
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.

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 Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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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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
Chronic Pain
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