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Melissa Gilliam

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
33+ 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.

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

Milwaukee, WI
Specialties
Grief
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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Nori Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Nori has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lakeland University.

Sun Prairie, WI
Specialties
Grief
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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Jann Monserrat

LMFT

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

Jann has a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Los Angeles.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
Depression
Infidelity
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Empowering

I work with adults navigating life's challenges, transitions, and personal growth. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where we can explore concerns such as anxiety, depression, stress, relationship difficulties, trauma, and life changes while working toward meaningful and lasting change.

Available virtually

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Erin Anderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
15+ years

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

Erin has a Master of Science (MS) from Winona State University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am a clinical mental health counselor and I identify as neurodivergent. I want to provide a safe, affirming space for other neurodivergent adults, families, and supports. Acceptance in sessions and space to unmask can be very healing. I have 17 years of experience working with adults and a wide range of circumstances.

Available virtually

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Lakiesha Russell

LPC
•
9+ years

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
Grief
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.

Available virtually

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Kenya Patterson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
12+ years

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Katie Bartell

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Katie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Lakeland University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 13 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and move toward healing, growth, and greater well-being. I am dually licensed (mental health and substance use) provider, certified in EMDR, Brainspotting, TF-CBT, and DBT.

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Susan Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ 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 and a Master of Science (MS) from Cardinal Stritch University.

Racine, WI
Specialties
Grief
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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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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Stephanie Diamond

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
12+ years

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
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Mental Health Professional dedicated to working with each client to provide assessments, diagnoses, and ongoing treatment. I am passionate about my work in helping clients develop individual treatment plans and goals that align with their needs.

Available virtually

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Deanna Houck

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Deanna has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Concordia University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Addiction
Anxiety
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I'm often described as compassionate, creative, and curious. I have extensive experience collaborating with individuals who have substance use disorders, chronic mental health disorders, and developmental disabilities. I've worked in clinics, residential treatment facilities, and community support programs providing case management and therapy.

Available virtually

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Krissy Neyrinck

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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
Grief
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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Augustina Garba

LPC
•
19+ years

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
Grief
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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Keela Coppersmith

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Keela has a Master of Science in Education (MS ED.) in Professional Counseling from Concordia University.

Wausau, WI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Affirming

I'm passionate about helping people navigate the messy, painful, and often lonely parts of life. I believe healing doesn't come from being fixed or offered quick solutions, but from being seen, heard, and supported. I don't see myself as an expert, but as someone objective who will sit with you in the trenches and walk with you through it.

Available virtually

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Jacqueline Niccolai

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
3+ years

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

Jacqueline has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

Getting started with therapy is the most important part of bettering your mental health! I specialize in PTSD, trauma, personality disorders, and bipolar disorder. I use a lot of really awesome modalities in therapy that I’ve learned in advanced training, helping people overcome their mental health obstacles. I’m looking forward to meeting you!

Available virtually

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Tessa Fultz

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

Tessa has a Master of Social Work from Walden University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Parenting
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Empowering

We move at a pace that feels right for you, focusing on your goals, your strengths, and your growth. Therapy with me is a shared process — we work side by side to create insight and develop solutions that feel meaningful and sustainable. At Lakeview Wellness Counseling, we offer Christian faith-based therapy if requested.

Available virtually

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Erin Spensley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
1+ years

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
Grief
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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Shelly Bourquin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
6+ years

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
Grief
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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Raquel Perez

LCSW

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

Raquel has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Central Florida.

De Pere, WI
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Attuned
Collaborative

You don't have to stay stuck between who you were and who you want to be. I help my clients heal from trauma, depression, anxiety, and a multitude of different life issues through compassionate, culturally responsive therapy. Together, we focus on understanding your story and building emotional awareness, along with discovering tools to help heal.

Available virtually

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Melissa Mielke - Metzger

LP
•
8+ years

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
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Wendy Chryst

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
26+ years

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

Wendy has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from San Diego State University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I am an expert listener in a supportive and judgment-free safe space. I will help guide you on your road to change. I believe we are all responsible for the choices we make and our ability to be better humans. We all have the power to heal ourselves through the expansion and alignment of our true, authentic selves.

Available virtually

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Poiab Vue

LCSW
•
5+ years

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

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

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
Cultural Stress
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

Have you ever felt like you’ve been living everyone else’s life—but not your own? For many people, especially those who are BIPOC, first-generation, or quietly carrying the weight of being the one to do things differently, that feeling doesn’t come out of nowhere. My work centers on helping you come back to yourself beyond expectations.

Available virtually

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Julie Duffy

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Julie has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Wisconsin
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I have experience helping clients feel better faster by introducing specific skills you can start applying today to help you reach your goals.

Available virtually

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Heather Hodorowski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
9+ years

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
Grief
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