Category Archives: Women’s Issues

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.

Posted in ADHD, Adjustment to Divorce, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar, Career/Work Issues, Childhood Behavioral Problem, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Depression, Domestic Violence (perp), Gambling, Gay/Lesbian, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Insomnia, Manic Depression, Marriage Counseling, Men's Issues, Minority Issues, Obesity/Weight Loss, OCD, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Physical Abuse or Neglect, Pornography, Postpartum Depression, PTSD, Seasonal Affective Dis, Sexual Addiction, Sexual Identity Issues, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Training, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Education, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues, Young Adult Issues |

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.

Posted in ADHD, Adjustment to Divorce, Anger Management, Anxiety, AODA Education, Bipolar, Career/Work Issues, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Codependency, Depression, Domestic Violence (perp), Gambling, Gay/Lesbian, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Learning Disability, Manic Depression, Men's Issues, Minority Issues, Obesity/Weight Loss, OCD, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Personality Disorder, Physical Abuse or Neglect, Pornography, Religious/Spiritual Issues, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Dis, Sex Offender, Sexual Addiction, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Training, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Education, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues, Young Adult Issues |

Jesen Daniel, MS, LPC

Areas of Interest Provides professional, confidential and accessible support to children, adolescents, couples, and families. Addresses varying mental, emotional, spiritual, and behavioral disorders. Supports individuals impacted with relationship, marriage, divorce, parenting, addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, and self-esteem issues. Special interest in integration of faith based Christian counseling in psychopathologies and crisis intervention. Effectively addresses varying multi-cultural, cross-cultural and intergenerational views. Education Masters Degree in Professional Counseling, Concordia University of Wisconsin Masters Degree in Sociology, University of Bombay, India Bachelors Degree in Economics and Sociology, University of Bombay, India Experience Counseling experience in various settings with individuals and groups, including working with special needs students in the school system, experience as a therapist with the correctional population with dually diagnosed adults. Jesen is client centered and has the ability to come along side and build lasting rapport with clients to provide continuity in care and clinical insight. **Please note Ms. Daniel treats patients 18 years & older.

Posted in ADHD, Adjustment to Divorce, Adoption/Fostercare Issues, Anger Management, AODA Education, Autism/Aspergers, Childhood Behavioral Problem, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Codependency, Depression, Domestic Violence (perp), Eating Disorders, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Manic Depression, Marriage Counseling, Minority Issues, Obesity/Weight Loss, OCD, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Physical Abuse or Neglect, Pornography, Postpartum Depression, PTSD, Reactive Attachment, Religious/Spiritual Issues, Sexual Identity Issues, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Training, Substance Abuse, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues, Young Adult Issues |

Tiffany Dubey, LCSW, SAC-IT

Areas of Interest Assessment and treatment for individuals and their families, ages 16 and older who are struggling with substance use, anxiety, depression, life changes, interpersonal difficulties, marital problems, and trauma.  Emphasis on a solution-focused and client-centered approach to create a safe and judgement-free environment that empowers the individual to take advantage of their own strengths to create change.  Utilizes various treatment techniques including CBT, DBT, psychoeducation, and motivational interviewing with a special interest in substance use treatment, couples counseling, attachment theory, and positive psychology. Education Masters Degree in Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Graduate certification in Trauma-Informed Care, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Licensed Clinical Social Worker Substance Abuse Counselor-in-Training Bachelors Degree in Social Work with a Minor in Psychology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Experience Previous clinical experience in a residential-based hospital setting working with individuals struggling with substance abuse and mental health, specializing in trauma-focused care.  Provided substance use education for community members and participated in mental health advocacy work with local agencies.  Additional experience working with individuals and their families experiencing homelessness, helping provide case management services.  Ten years of experience providing supportive care in assisted living facilities as well as home-based care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Personal Information Enjoys spending time with her two teenage daughters, their rescue dog Carmen, and cat Izzy.  Loves hiking the trails throughout Wisconsin, reading all types of books, cooking, and playing cribbage. ** Please note Ms. Dubey treats patients 16 & older.

Posted in Anger Management, Anxiety, AODA Education, Bipolar, Career/Work Issues, Codependency, Depression, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Insomnia, Manic Depression, Marriage Counseling, Men's Issues, OCD, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Personality Disorder, Physical Abuse or Neglect, PTSD, Reactive Attachment, Seasonal Affective Dis, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Training, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Education, Uncategorized, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues |

Kellyn Henke, MS, LPC

Areas of Interest Assessment and treatment of children, adolescents, and adults through individual and family therapy.  Special interests include trauma, anxiety, depression, adjustment, life transitions, school-related issues, social skills, relationship stressors, family dynamics, grief and loss, emotion dysregulation, self-esteem, and other life stressors. Utilizes therapeutic approaches that include person-centered, solution-focused, mindfulness, trauma-informed, cognitive-behavioral, and strength-based perspectives to foster a trusting and supportive environment.  Kellyn is a trained EMDR provider through the EMDR Institute.  Through these approaches we can work collaboratively on growing, healing, reflecting, and developing healthy coping strategies. Education Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire- 2011 Master’s Degree in Mental Health Counseling from Viterbo University- 2014 Certification in Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)- 2020 Trained Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) provider- EMDR Institute- 2024 Experience Previous clinical experience includes providing individual and family therapy in home, school, and outpatient clinic settings, as well as facilitating groups for children and adolescents in a day treatment setting.  Specializes in trauma treatment for all ages.  Presented on topics including stress management, mindfulness, and meditation. *Note Ms. Henke sees clients ages 4 and older.

Posted in ADHD, Adjustment to Divorce, Adoption/Fostercare Issues, Anger Management, AODA Education, Bipolar, Career/Work Issues, Childhood Behavioral Problem, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Depression, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Insomnia, Manic Depression, OCD, ODD, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Personality Disorder, Physical Abuse or Neglect, Postpartum Depression, PTSD, Reactive Attachment, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Dis, Sensory Processing, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Training, Substance Abuse Education, Uncategorized, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues, Young Adult Issues |

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.

Posted in ADHD, Adjustment to Divorce, Anger Management, Anxiety, AODA Education, Bipolar, Career/Work Issues, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Codependency, Depression, Domestic Violence (perp), Eating Disorders, Gay/Lesbian, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Insomnia, Manic Depression, Medication Management, Men's Issues, Minority Issues, OCD, ODD, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Personality Disorder, Physical Abuse or Neglect, Postpartum Depression, PTSD, Religious/Spiritual Issues, Schizophrenia, Seasonal Affective Dis, Sexual Identity Issues, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Training, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Education, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues, Young Adult Issues |

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.

Posted in Anger Management, Depression, Gay/Lesbian, General Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Personality Disorder, PTSD, Social Anxiety, Women's Issues, Young Adult Issues |

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.

Posted in Adjustment to Divorce, Anxiety, Career/Work Issues, Codependency, Depression, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Marriage Counseling, OCD, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Religious/Spiritual Issues, Social Anxiety, Women's Issues |

Abbey Kuehn, LCSW

Areas of Interest Assessment and treatment of adults through individual therapy.  Therapeutic approach draws from various evidenced-based modalities including: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Prolonged Exposure (PE), Brainspotting, Schema Therapy, Motivational Interviewing (MI), and Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT).  Special interests include trauma/PTSD, anxiety, depression, grief and loss, emotional dysregulation, perinatal/postpartum, parenting support, and life stress and adjustment issues.   Philosophy Abbey believes in a curiosity driven, strength-based approach that highlights your existing resilience.  Abbey will work with you in identifying your goals and will walk side-by-side with you as you go through your healing journey.   Education Masters in Social Work, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2018 Bachelors Degree in Psychology, Sociology Minor, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2016 Brainspotting Level 1 Trained, Brainspotting International Trauma Informed Care Certificate, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Substance Use and Addiction Certificate, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee   Experience Individual, group, and in-home therapy.  Abbey has provided care in various settings including: Trauma Recovery Partial (PHP), and Intensive Outpatient (IOP) program for adults, general mental health IOP for adolescents, in-home treatment for children and parents, and individual therapy for individuals of all ages.

Posted in Adjustment to Divorce, Bipolar, Career/Work Issues, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Chronic Fatigue, Codependency, Depression, Gay/Lesbian, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Manic Depression, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Personality Disorder, Physical Abuse or Neglect, Postpartum Depression, PTSD, Reactive Attachment, Seasonal Affective Dis, Social Anxiety, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues |

Marissa Matocky, LPC-IT

Areas of Interest Assessment and treatment of all ages in couples, individuals and group therapy.  Special interests include couples counseling, parent coaching, relationships, women’s mental health, perinatal mental health, postpartum depression, depression, anxiety, chronic illness, and trauma.  I also have a special interest in working with clients that have Type One Diabetes and parents of children that have been diagnosed with Type One Diabetes. Philosophy I utilize an integrative and holistic approach to encourage my clients to take care of their mind, body and spirit. I use modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), and trauma informed care.  I believe in using clients’ strengths and providing a safe space for them to feel comfortable to explore and understand their authentic self, as well as support them in growing and meeting their goals. Education Masters of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, University of Wisconsin Superior Bachelor of Science in Psychology, University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Personal Information I enjoy any nature based activities including hiking and camping.  I also love anything art and/or crafts!

Posted in ADHD, Adjustment to Divorce, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar, Career/Work Issues, Childhood Behavioral Problem, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Chronic Fatigue, Chronic Pain, Codependency, Depression, Gambling, General Anxiety, Grief and Loss, Insomnia, Manic Depression, Marriage Counseling, Minority Issues, Obesity/Weight Loss, Panic Attacks, Parenting, Physical Abuse or Neglect, Postpartum Depression, PTSD, Seasonal Affective Dis, Sensory Processing, Social Anxiety, Social Skills Training, Victim of Sexual Abuse, Women's Issues, Young Adult Issues |