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Ariana Anderson, MS, LPC
Areas of Interest Emphasizes a collaborative approach. This allows clients to be active participants in the treatment process and fosters an environment where problems can be addressed holistically; examining the challenges as well as the influences that life experiences play in the assessment and treatment process. The ultimate goal is to create a judgment-free, welcoming, respectful, honest and safe environment where clients can feel completely comfortable expressing their feelings and challenges without fear of judgment or condemnation. Operates from an evidence-based/solution-focused mindset and believes that clients are the true experts in their lives. They are healthy, competent, resourceful, and have the ability and fortitude to foster the awareness and change they desire. Through a collaborative effort, self-awareness, strength-identification, the development of healthy and effective coping skills, and goal achievement are fostered. Moreover, mindfulness, solution-focused, and cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) modalities are utilized. Special interests include anxiety, anger, depression, interpersonal effectiveness, and self-esteem. Education Masters Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Capella University- 2021 Graduate Certification in Contemporary Theory in Mental Health Counseling, Capella University- 2019 Bachelors Degree in Psychology with a Minor in Sociology, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh -2017 Associates Degree, College of DuPage- 2015 Experience Experience emanates from an intensive and inclusive Clinical Mental Health Counseling Master’s Degree program, as well as providing both individual and couples counseling in a private practice setting. Has worked with clients struggling with anxiety, anger, addiction, physical and mental abuse, depression, forgiveness, guilt and blame, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, sleep disturbances, OCD, and relationship/marriage problems. *Note: Ms. Anderson treats patients 12 & older.
Brooke Brockman, MSW, APSW
Areas of Interest I provide mental health and substance abuse assessment and treatment for individuals as well as their families. Areas of focus for mental health concerns include, but are not limited to anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, stress management, psychological trauma, behavioral/emotional dysregulation, interpersonal difficulties, and dual diagnoses. I use a strength-based approach which helps individuals feel empowered and take control over their lives. I also use CBT and DBT skills to help clients reach their goals through therapy. It’s very important to me that the client feels comfortable and safe during sessions, together we can create a healthy therapeutic environment where clients do not feel judgement and are able to express themselves freely. Education Bachelors in Rehabilitation Sciences from Concordia University Drugs, Society and Human Behavior Certificate from Concordia University Masters in Clinical Social Work from Concordia University Experience Clinical experience includes individual and group treatment in outpatient services for mental health, substance abuse and dual diagnosis disorders. Additional experience in intensive residential treatment for those with substance abuse and dual diagnosis disorders. This included both individual and group treatment as well and highlighted education surrounding recovery. *Note: Ms. Brockman treats patients 18 & older.
Everest Brooks, MSW, LCSW, CSAC
Areas of Interest Assessment and treatment of clientele ages 13 to seniors. Areas of interest include anxiety disorders, mood disorders, personality disorders and working with the LGBTQ+ community. I utilize a combination of Cognitive-Behavioral techniques and Motivational Interviewing in my approach to psychotherapy. Philosophy I am passionate about helping individuals maximize their potential to become their best self. I provide a safe, non-judgmental space to promote healing and growth. Education Masters Degree in Social Work, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Helen Bader School of Social Welfare, December 2003 Bachelor of Arts Psychology and Sociology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee, May 2000 Experience Twenty years of clinical experience working in a variety of mental health settings including outpatient, inpatient and residential environments. Background in working with both severe and persistent mental illness and substance use disorders providing individual, family and group psychotherapy. Licensed by the State of Wisconsin as a Clinical Social Worker and Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor. Certified in TF-CBT (Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy).
Amber Brown, MS, LPC, ATR
Areas of Interest Amber she/her is an art therapist and licensed professional counselor who offers individual and group therapy sessions for adolescents and adults. I am fascinated by how the use of art materials can have a significance in the therapeutic process. It improves problem solving skills, coping with life stressors, communication and appreciation for our uniqueness as human beings. My practice is deeply rooted in the principles of client-centered therapy, providing clients with a warm, collaborative, and purposeful environment characterized by empathy, understanding, and acceptance. My approach is holistic, recognizing the interconnectedness of emotional, psychological, physical, contextual, and spiritual elements in an individual’s well-being. I value the diverse backgrounds and experiences of my clients, tailoring counselling sessions to address their specific needs and goals. As an artist and art therapist, I find that art is a powerful way to express things that words cannot. It is my belief that through building connection with our inner selves and the natural world we can find a sense of belonging, purpose, and joy. My specialties include working with ages 13+ impacted by anxiety, depression, self-esteem, life transitions/stressors, behavioral issues, trauma, college, and career transitions, and women empowerment. I am LGBTQIA+ allied. Education Masters of Science in Art Therapy with emphasis in Counseling, Mount Mary University, Milwaukee WI Bachelors of Arts in Art Therapy, additional coursework in psychology, Mount Mary University, Milwaukee WI Experience Previous clinical experience includes providing in home therapy services for children on the autism spectrum, art therapy groups for adults with disabilities and other chronic conditions, behavioral inpatient hospital settings with adolescents and adults, and community based non-profit organizations. **Note Ms. Brown see clients ages 13 & older.
anna Kitowicz, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC
Areas of Interest Provides assessment, psychoeducation and pharmacological management to adolescents and adults seeking psychiatric services. Areas of interest include mood disorders, anxiety, trauma, psychotic disorders, substance use disorders, and chronic mental illness. Philosophy My focus is to support clients as they achieve their goals for recovery. I believe in creating a plan of care that values client involvement, interprofessional collaboration, and evidenced-based practice. My goal is to provide effective and sustainable mental health interventions that may include medication, education, mindfulness, symptom management skills, and self-care. I am committed to providing a welcoming, trauma informed, and stigma free environment. Education Doctor of Nursing Practice (Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner), University of Wisconsin-Madison Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Wisconsin-Madison Experience I have worked with inpatient mental health clients of all ages while employed by the State of Wisconsin for the last 20+ years. *Note: anna treats patients 12 & older.
Emily Klos, MSW, APSW
Areas of Interest Assessment and treatment for individuals ages 7 and older who are struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD and chronic health conditions including infertility. Uses a solution-focused, client-centered and strengths-based approach. Utilizes various treatment techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, psychoeducation, and solution-focused therapy. Education Masters Degree in Social Work, Simmons University Bachelors Degree in Political Science and minors in French and Public Administration, University of Wisconsin- Green Bay Personal Information Enjoys spending time with her husband and son. Loves to cook, travel and exercise. *Note: Ms. Klos treats patients 7 & older.
Jenna Koch, MS, LPC
Areas of Interest I provide assessment and treatment of individuals 8 years and older, as well as couples. I use a strengths based and eclectic approach to therapy, drawing from CBT, psychoeducation, mindfulness, and motivational interviewing. I enjoy working from a faith based Christian perspective. Focus areas include anxiety, women’s identity and self-esteem work, life stress and adjustment issues, grief and loss, boundaries/interpersonal issues. Prepare/Enrich certified for premarital and married couples. Philosophy I have an authentic spirit and deeply value relationships. I seek to create a safe space where you feel known, understood, and valued. It is my goal that this environment encourages healing, hope, and meaningful life change for you. My general approach is to build trust and empower you to understand yourself more fully and live more freely. This involves examining issues, relationships, uncovering patterns that are tripping you up and over time, offering insight and practical strategies to help fuel positive change and growth. Whether it’s practicing new skills or utilizing new resources, no matter where you are at, we will navigate through life’s challenges together. Education Master’s Degree in Counseling from Concordia University 2016 Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Minor in Child and Family Studies from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point 2006 Experience Clinical experience in an outpatient Christian Counseling clinic providing treatment for mental health since January 2018. Previous experience counseling individuals in an inpatient recovery program and with children in a school setting. Personal I enjoy spending time gardening and outside in nature, especially weekends up north at the cabin with family and friends. I love music, fishing, and golfing, as well as, serving on the worship team at church. I have been married for over 17 years and have two children. *Note: Ms. Koch treats clients ages 8 & older.