HealthPartners of MN and WI Therapists in Milwaukee, WI

Alex Wissing is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with over 5 years of experience specializing in depression, anxiety, OCD, and a variety of other mental health concerns. Alex treats adults aged 18 and older utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in his approach with clients. Alex earned his bachelor’s degree at UW-Wisconsin Milwaukee in Psychology. He completed his Master of Science in Counseling Psychology at UW-Wisconsin Milwaukee. Alex has spent the last 7 years working in a variety of programs and levels of care at Rogers Behavioral Health in Oconomowoc, WI.

Dawn is a licensed clinical social worker who specializes in adult mental health. She has experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings and has facilitated therapy with individuals, families, and groups. Dawn is a compassionate and non-judgmental therapist who takes pride in supporting clients through a wide range of issues. She uses multiple treatment modalities, including CBT and DBT, to help people reach their recovery goals. Dawn received her undergraduate degree from UW-Milwaukee and her graduate degree from Loyola University. She is married and has three daughters.

Mary specializes in working with children, adolescents, and adults who are experiencing symptoms of anxiety, stress depression, grief and relationship problems. She works collaboratively with patients to come up with creative and effective ways to address their symptoms and identify their strengths, so they may live a more fulfilled life.

Reggie Thirus is a licensed professional counselor who graduated from the University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee in 2016. Reggie has been counseling for 6 years. Reggie works with adults, individuals and couples. Reggie has experience working with mood issues, LGBT issues, relationship issues, trauma issues and parenting issues. Reggie works with clients to help them change their negative thought and behavior patterns, helps them to recognize and understand more about their feelings and helps clients develop a more authentic self. Reggie enjoys exercise, listening to good music and getting outdoors to spend time in the sun.

Malorie Huguet is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2019. Malorie helps clients through CBT, DBT, grief counseling, geriatric counseling, case management, thoughts disorders, and psychosis. Outside of work, Malorie enjoys gardening, Pilates, yoga, reading, cooking, spending time with family and friends, and traveling.

I empower individuals to better manage their lives by helping them identify and restructure boundaries within relationships, work, hobbies/interests, and other obligations. We achieve this through assertiveness, self compassion, and esteem/confidence building. Together, we’ll discover what’s been getting in the way of you being the best version of yourself.

Lauren Damai is a licensed clinical social worker who has been practicing in the Milwaukee community for 10 years. She holds a B.A. from Marquette University and an MSW from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a certificate in Applied Gerontology. Lauren enjoys working with individuals and families to find a resolution to life's challenges. She approaches treatment from a holistic perspective and uses strengths based modalities such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Person-Centered treatment.

I am a licensed professional counselor and nationally registered art therapist. I earned my undergraduate degree from Edgewood College and my master's degree from Mount Mary University. I have individual and group therapy experience in evidence-based treatment with adolescents and adults experiencing anxiety, depression, and mood disorders. The therapeutic techniques I am trained in are Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Experiential Therapy.

Kari Duncan is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin with five years of experience. She received an undergraduate psychology degree with an emphasis in At-Risk Child and Youth Care from UW-La Crosse before completing a Master's of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling at Marquette University. Kari has a history of working with young children (6 years and under) and both biological and foster parents on concerns such as challenging behavior, trauma, and anxiety using behavioral and trauma focused therapy.

With over 20 years experience, Megan uses her clinical skills to empower and improve the mental and emotional well-being of all her patients so that they may live happier, healthier and more productive lives. Her treatment style as is patient-centered that is suited for each patient’s specific needs. She applies a combination of a cognitive-behavioral approach, mindfulness practices, holistic treatment model, and strength-based therapy to assist patients to progress toward emotional health.

Stacey Grant-Savela is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been practicing since 2015. She received a master's degree in social work and a PhD in environment-behavior studies from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, in addition to a master's degree in gerontology from Simon Fraser University. Stacey believes in a strength-based approach to therapy to facilitate change. She is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) and her main areas of focus include anxiety, depression, stress management/life changes, and trauma.

Feeling stuck at a crossroads, tangled up in your past, or just trying to figure out the real you? I’m here to journey through these big, messy life questions with you. It’s not all about the tough stuff like figuring out your place in the world, dealing with heavy experiences, or feeling like you’re floating without direction. We’re in this together. My approach is a bit like mixing deep heart-to-hearts with swapping stories around a campfire. We’ll dive into exploring life’s big puzzles and the stories we tell ourselves about who we are.

Jennifer Maxwell, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. She received her master's degree in social work from the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. She has over 15 years of experience in the mental health field working with adolescents, adults, families and group treatment. Jennifer utilizes an eclectic approach in her practice utilizing a variety of evidence-based therapy models such as dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness practice.

I am a clinical psychologist licensed for independent practice in the State of Wisconsin. My office is conveniently located in Downtown Milwaukee, and I work primarily with adult individuals who are interested in psychotherapy. I also have affiliations with nurse practitioners within our clinic for those who may be interested in medication as a treatment option to supplement their therapy.

Whether you are looking to address a specific issue through brief psychotherapy or to embark on a more introspective journey, I welcome you with an open mind! Over the last decade, I have crafted a practice designed to best meet your needs and help you attain your goals. I look forward to meeting you !

Kathleen V. Phillipson is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2008. Kathleen draws from personal life experience which helps her to empathize as she works together with client to handle life stressors such as trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, anger, and relationship difficulties. Kathleen has a special interest in attachment and how early childhood experiences affect later life functioning and the ability to maintain healthy relationships.

Melissa is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of clinical experience in the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and adults in settings that include outpatient, inpatient, school, and community-based. She uses treatment approaches that include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-focused therapy, Structural family therapy, psychoeducation, mindfulness, play therapy, and crisis planning. She has a Bachelors degree in Family Studies and Human Relations and a Masters degree in Social Work. Melissa believes that it is a privilege to be a part of another person/families recovery and healing.

Are you serious about changing your relationships? Are you ready to commit? I am compassionate, direct and fair, and I will throw in a bit of tough love. I believe in the resilience of couples and families as well as their ability to change. Anything can be accomplished if you set your mind to it and with my assistance, I will help you to achieve your goals. Those who typically come to see me are those struggling with relationships, addiction and trauma. I work with children (ages 10 and up), adolescents, adults, couples, and families.

Pamela Safran Grzesk is a mental health therapist with over 10 years of experience, specializing in crisis counseling, symptom management, and life transitions. Pamela's counseling style is Person-centered and integrative, utilizing evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help people build insight and create lasting change in their lives. She celebrates human diversity and utilizes an understanding of various cultural and spiritual factors to partner with clients on their journeys of healing and wellness.