Therapists in 53045

Has your "I do" turned into "I'm not sure"? Or perhaps you've discovered the love you have for your spouse doesn't seem to be enough? Maybe feelings of emptiness are overpowering every area of your life? You want relief from those feelings of loneliness and emptiness, but it seems you can't seem to find it.

Have you or your child/adolescent found yourself in a very dark, messy, or hard place in life? Does it feel like you are stuck in quicksand and no matter what you try, you can't get out? I am here to support you in your journey to find relief from overwhelming emotions and painful memories due to trauma, anxiety, depression, suicidal ideation, or self-harm. I am also here to help parents and children work through attachment obstacles due to adoption or foster care related concerns. It's important to me that each person feels safe in their body and environment while also gaining the ability to trust and connect with others.

Ivan Ruvalcaba is a Licensed Professional Counselor providing mental health services to people ages five through adulthood in both English and Español. Ivan is experienced in assisting individuals, families, groups, and couples with many varied concerns. Ivan's therapeutic approaches combine aspects of solution-focused, cognitive-behavioral, (CBT), motivational interviewing, and person-centered counseling. As a native Spanish speaker and immigrant, he also has a culturally sensitive lens through which he approaches therapy, taking special care to meet the needs of a diverse populace.

Patt Carrington is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2016. Patt is a compassionate professional with 30 years of experience in providing social services, case management and trauma counseling working with diverse groups of all ages. She has a calm and easy-going demeanor with the ability to create a working rapport, develop trust and maintain meaningful relationships. She is non-judgmental, solution focused, and results oriented. Patt's specialties include working with individuals who suffer from anxiety, depression, anger management concerns, adjustment disorders and substance use.

Alicia Leslie is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2008. She has a Master of Social Work from Loyola University Chicago. Alicia specializes in healing and recovery for children and adolescents affected by trauma, as well as servicing populations impacted by adoption. She holds certifications in Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, TEAM-CBT Level 1, and Adoption Competency. She also holds advanced training in MotivationaI Interviewing, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, and Brief Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Suicide Prevention.

Matt is a compassionate and experienced therapist eager to work with you to help you achieve your goals. He is skilled in a number of treatment techniques and will collaborate with you to make sure sessions are meeting your needs. Matt delivers effective counseling with kindness, respect, integrity and humor. He can support clients through difficult life transitions such as grief, job loss, relationship stress or financial concerns and is also an expert in treating a wide range of mental health issues.

Jenna Mohelnitzky is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2019. She attended UW-Oshkosh for her undergraduate degree in Social Work and UW-Milwaukee for her Master's degree in Social Work. Jenna offers a unique blend of DBT and substance abuse counseling, focusing on emotional regulation, mindfulness, and recovery support. Jenna considers herself eclectic in her approach and also offers modalities such as CBT. Her approach is tailored to individual needs, fostering resilience, and self-discovery.

Cindy Naumczik, LCSW Cindy Naumczik is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 1991. She holds a Masters in Clinical Social Work. Cindy believes in building a collaborative relationship with a client to help them better manage their mental health, relationships, and reduce crises to live a more satisfying life. In her spare time, Cindy enjoys hiking, pickleball, reading, binging Netflix crime series, and being outdoors with her family, friends, and four-legged babies.

Amy is an enthusiastic, warm, and strategic therapist who deeply enjoys helping couples experience more satisfaction in their relationship. Many couples come in with concerns relating to infidelity, trust, resolving conflict and feeling a lack of connection with their significant other. She will take time to understand your unique perspective and needs in the relationship and help you achieve your goals using methods supported by current research. Conflict with your partner can be some of the most challenging and hurtful events you endure.

Brit Witty is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2023. She graduated from Marquette University with a Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. Brit's clinical experience has been in Depression Recovery Partial Hospitalization Programs that utilized CBT, DBT, and behavioral activation to improve quality of life and symptoms of mood dysregulation diagnoses. Due to her practice history, Brit's approach to therapy is client-centered and emotion-focused, supported by elements of dialectical and cognitive behavioral therapies.

Beth Feist is a Therapist in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2010. She has a Bachelors in Sociology from University of Wisconsin-River Falls and a Master of Social Work from the joint Social Work program at St. Catherine's and St. Thomas University. Beth offers a holistic approach to improve mental health and well-being. Outside of work, Beth enjoys running 5Ks, reading, book clubs, gardening, and nature walks.

Elizabeth Gross is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2022. Elizabeth's personality is calm, empathetic, and warm. When you step into her office, Elizabeth hopes to create an environment where you feel accepted, comfortable, and safe. It is important to her to spend time building rapport with her clients to achieve trust and comfort. Her approach to counseling is person-centered and emotion focused. Elizabeth enjoys working with clients to develop their goals and their current strengths to continue encouraging growth within themselves.

Lisa Blaeser is a licensed Clinical Social Worker and Substance Abuse Counselor. She received her Masters degree in Social Work from UW-Milwaukee and has been providing mental health services in an outpatient setting since 2000. Lisa has an eclectic approach to counseling and tailors treatment interventions according to each client's needs. She uses components of cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational enhancement therapy, psychodynamic therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy and mindfulness. She believes in fostering a safe, non-judgmental environment for establishment of a trusting relationship with her clients.

Katie Gatlin, LPC Katie Gatlin is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2019 and utilizes a cognitive behavioral approach in counseling and treatment. She has worked with a myriad of populations and diagnoses. She would consider her niche to be anxiety disorders, depression, eating disorders, self-esteem and empowerment, conduct disorders and learning/cognitive disabilities. Katie also has a passion for dance and incorporates movement into sessions/treatment. She has been dancing since the age of three and teaching for over 24 years.

Anne McInnis is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who received her Master's Degree in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. She has 20+ years experience working in a hospital system which included inpatient, partial hospitalizaton and outpatient mental health care. She also has experience as a hospital Social Worker working with women's health. Anne believes that it is courageous to make changes and appreciates the uniqueness and strengths of each person. Her main areas of focus includes women's issues, aging, caregiver stress and grief.