Find a Therapist in Wisconsin

Ciara Krueger, LPC Intern and veteran, works collaboratively with those she serves, aiming to support, motivate, and be present during both uplifting and challenging times. She believes in the potential for change, understanding that individuals can become the best version of themselves when given the space, time, and encouragement necessary to thrive. With her background as an African American woman, Ciara brings a rich diversity to her practice, respecting the uniqueness of every individual. Her approach is deeply rooted in non-judgmental empathy and genuine connection, aligning with her belief in the healing power of compassion: 'Our sorrows and wounds are healed only when we touch them with compassion' (Buddha, 2020). Ciara recognizes that the journey into self-exploration can be daunting, yet she champions the importance of storytelling, ensuring that everyone she encounters is given the opportunity to share their experiences without judgment. Through various treatment modalities, she embraces a holistic approach to therapy, believing firmly that every individual's narrative deserves to be heard and valued.

Amanda Meyer is a compassionate and experienced Marriage & Family Therapist (MS, LMFT) who uniquely understands the complexities of relationships across all stages of life. With a focus on preteens, children, teens, and adults, she provides a warm and welcoming space for her clients to explore troubling issues such as infidelity, marital challenges, and relationship dynamics. Utilizing a diverse array of therapeutic approaches, including Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Expressive Arts Therapy, and the Gottman Method, Amanda tailors her sessions to meet the individual needs of each client. Her expertise extends to Strength-Based Therapy, Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), allowing her to empower families, couples, and individuals alike. Amanda is dedicated to fostering resilience and healing, making her an invaluable ally in the journey towards deeper understanding and connection. Through her integrative and narrative approach, she helps her clients navigate their personal stories with compassion and insight, ultimately guiding them toward healthier relationships.

Kaite Olund is a dedicated counselor with credentials including MSE, NCC, and LPC-IT, who believes fervently in the power of authenticity. She understands that being authentic means embracing oneself fully, shedding the masks we often wear to navigate life and safeguard our emotions. With a deep respect for vulnerability, she recognizes that embracing authenticity can be daunting. Yet, this very journey allows individuals to let their unique light shine. In her practice, Kaite expertly cultivates a therapeutic environment that is warm and nonjudgmental, welcoming individuals from all walks of life—no matter their appearance, background, or challenges. Acknowledging that each person is on a distinct journey, she utilizes a variety of therapeutic styles and techniques tailored to meet the specific needs and concerns of her clients. Kaite enjoys incorporating creativity into her sessions through storytelling, art, music, and even yoga, promoting a collaborative approach in achieving personal goals. Whether clients seek to embrace their true selves, explore new self-care techniques, or navigate complex emotions, Kaite looks forward to partnering with them as their transformative journey unfolds.

Rachel Sanabria is a compassionate Clinical Social Worker and Therapist, dedicated to guiding individuals of all ages—teenagers, adults, and elders—on their journey towards healing and self-discovery. She believes that sensitivity is a powerful strength, as illustrated by a favorite quote from musician Jeff Buckley: 'Sensitivity isn't being wimpy. It's about being so painfully aware that a flea landing on a dog is like a sonic boom.' In her practice, Rachel understands that the narratives her clients tell about themselves are crucial, shaping the lens through which they perceive their experiences. Often, these narratives are tainted by anxiety, depression, or past traumas. Rachel is committed to helping her clients uncover the most authentic and truthful versions of their stories. Rather than aiming to 'fix' anyone, Rachel’s goal is to foster insight into her clients' values and envision a more fulfilled version of themselves. She approaches therapy with deep empathy, nonjudgment, warmth, and occasionally, a touch of lightheartedness and humor. For Rachel, therapy transcends the idea of repair; it is fundamentally about healing.

Guy Smith, a dedicated counselor with credentials as a CRC and LPC-IT, specializes in guiding individuals through the challenges of anxiety, depression, and chronic illness. He understands how overwhelming thoughts, memories, feelings, and bodily sensations can complicate lives, leaving some feeling trapped and disconnected from those they care about. Through his compassionate approach, Guy empowers clients to reclaim control and start living the life they aspire to. His mission is to help individuals take pride in who they are and engage fully in life alongside loved ones. Guy's therapeutic process is uniquely tailored to resonate with each client's values and priorities, ensuring that the focus remains on what truly matters to them. He provides the necessary skills to help clients separate themselves from their struggles and reconnect with what is meaningful. Throughout the journey of change, Guy stands ready to support and guide clients as they navigate their path to a brighter future. He recognizes that experiencing difficult thoughts and feelings is a common human struggle, and he approaches each session with authenticity and humor, inviting clients to build a hopeful outlook for the days ahead. Together, they can embark on a transformative journey toward a fulfilled life.

Dr. Lucia Stubbs is a compassionate and dedicated psychologist with a PhD, specializing in the mental health needs of children, teens, adults, and elders. With a rich expertise in addressing intellectual disabilities, autism, and ADHD, she employs a variety of therapy types including trauma-focused interventions and cognitive behavioral techniques. Lucia is known for her culturally sensitive approach and strength-based methods, integrating mindfulness and acceptance strategies into her practice. Her work often includes families, fostering a supportive environment that nurtures growth and understanding. With an emphasis on positive psychology and holistic healing, Dr. Stubbs is committed to helping her clients navigate life's challenges through a tailored therapeutic experience that promotes resilience and well-being.

Palm Tree is a compassionate Marriage and Family Therapist (MS, LMFT, CFNC, CIMHP) dedicated to supporting adults and elders in navigating mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, mood disorders, and substance abuse. Specializing in Behavioral Activation, Palm employs this evidenced-based intervention to guide clients towards achieving their personal goals. With a strong focus on couples and families, Palm facilitates improved communication and effective resolution of interpersonal conflicts, fostering healthier relationships. As a certified Prepare-Enrich marital/premarital counselor and a systemic family therapist, Palm considers every dimension of a client's life—biological, psychological, relational, and social—to promote positive growth. Known for their warm, empathetic, and understanding approach, Palm believes that all thoughts, feelings, and behaviors serve a purpose. Their mission is to help clients identify that purpose and discover healthier, more constructive ways to fulfill it. Recognizing that every person is unique, Palm is committed to assisting each client in self-actualizing their full potential. They are excited to guide individuals on their mental health journey, building resilience to weather life's storms, much like a palm tree stands strong in the face of adversity.

Lee Clark, MS, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist whose approach to healing is rooted in the belief that, much like wildflowers that bloom amidst challenging circumstances, individuals can grow and flourish, no matter their situation. Lee specializes in assisting adults, children, adolescents, and families in recognizing their inner strengths, healing from trauma and PTSD, managing anxiety, and navigating relationship issues. With a commitment to providing supportive and collaborative treatment, Lee employs a variety of therapeutic modalities—including Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), expressive arts, and mindfulness techniques—to foster growth and resilience. Experienced in working with adolescents in various settings, such as day treatment, outpatient, and family therapy, Lee utilizes creativity-based techniques like sculpting, drawing, music, and narrative therapy to engage clients of all ages. The focus is always on empowering individuals and families to embrace their potential for change and healing.

Selecting the right therapist can indeed be a challenging journey, and it's vital to find someone trustworthy and experienced in addressing your needs. Jennifer Yelk, a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), is committed to helping her clients navigate distressing conditions with compassion and skill. Specializing in a wide range of issues, Jennifer's areas of focus include anxiety (such as OCD and phobias), stress, work-life balance, depression, trauma, relationship dynamics, parenting, boundary-setting, and assertiveness training. As a strong LGBTQAI+ ally, she possesses both experience and specialized training in working with LGBTQAI+ couples and individuals. Jennifer is also fluent in Spanish, capable of providing therapy to a diverse clientele. Her primary clientele comprises teenagers and adults facing challenges such as anxiety, self-esteem issues, trauma histories, and the need for improved coping strategies. Before the initial appointment, Jennifer engages potential clients in a conversation to ensure a good therapeutic fit, enhancing the trust and rapport essential for effective therapy.

Kaitlyn Kenealy, a Licensed Professional Counselor, is deeply committed to the journey of therapy and the well-being of her clients. With a strength-based, trauma-informed approach, she supports a diverse range of individuals facing mental health challenges including anxiety, depression, and PTSD. Kaitlyn believes that therapy is a collaborative endeavor and customizes her interdisciplinary practices to meet each client's unique needs. As a passionate and direct therapist, she utilizes a broad spectrum of methodologies, primarily including EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, among others. Her experience spans facilitating various specialized groups, such as those focused on self-esteem and trauma recovery for adolescents and adults alike. Through her multidimensional approach, Kaitlyn strives to empower her clients, guiding them on their path to healing and personal growth.

Kathleen Morgan is a licensed professional counselor dedicated to empowering individuals of all ages who are feeling stuck and desire meaningful change in their lives. She specializes in guiding clients through the complexities of anxiety, depression, grief, relationships, attachment, and trauma. Kathleen believes wholeheartedly in fostering a harmonious balance of mind, body, emotions, and spirit as clients work towards wholeness. Understanding that change can be daunting, she provides a rich array of therapeutic tools designed to facilitate healing. Alongside traditional therapies, she incorporates innovative techniques such as art therapy, EMDR, and narrative therapies to develop a highly personalized approach tailored specifically to each individual's needs. With a foundation built on compassion and understanding, Kathleen encourages her clients to harness their strengths and achieve the personal growth they are committed to realizing.

Tony Penton is a Licensed Professional Counselor who warmly welcomes individuals on their journey towards healing and growth. He understands that the process of finding a counselor can often evoke feelings of anxiety, making it a brave step to seek assistance. Tony recognizes that anyone who has reached out for help has demonstrated immense strength, and he feels honored that individuals take the time to consider working with him. His robust approach incorporates psychodynamic techniques, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Person-Centered methods, addressing a variety of challenges including generalized anxiety, social anxiety, depression, ADHD, and multicultural issues. With experience in working with children, teens, adults, and elders, he acknowledges and hears the struggles clients bring—be it pain, fear, sadness, or loss. Yet, he emphasizes the importance of recognizing and celebrating even the smallest positives, like the courage it takes to seek help. Tony firmly believes that everyone is worthy of support and fulfillment, and he is dedicated to facilitating paths toward personal growth and well-being.

John Noyer is a compassionate Counselor with a Master’s degree and a license in professional counseling. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 2001, bringing over two decades of experience to his work. John specializes in helping adults and elders navigate challenging life circumstances, focusing on issues such as Depression, Relationship Issues, and Anxiety. He employs a variety of therapeutic modalities, including Emotionally Focused therapy, Family/Marital counseling, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). His dedication to supporting individuals, couples, and families fosters a safe and nurturing environment where clients can explore their feelings and lead more fulfilling lives.