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Gretchen Wesche, LICSW

Stress, Anxiety Family conflicts Grief Self esteem, Motivation Depression
Video Phone Live Chat Messaging

About me

I am licensed in Minnesota with 36 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Professional experience

36yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Family conflicts Grief Self esteem, Motivation Depression

Additional areas of focus: Addictions, LGBT, Relationship issues, Intimacy-related issues, Sleeping disorders, Anger management, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, Aging and Geriatric Issues, Antisocial Personality, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Dependent Personality, Divorce and separation, Domestic Violence, Drug and Alcohol Addiction, Emptiness, Family of Origin Issues, Family Problems, Fatherhood Issues, Guilt and shame, Hospice and End of Life Counseling, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Men's issues, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders , Personality Disorders, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young Adult Issues

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
Live Chat
Messaging

License information

MN LICSW 8518

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Gretchen Wesche. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.

Gretchen is an excellent, caring and skillful therapist. She really listened and gave thoughtful feedback and asked questions that helped deepen my understanding and insight. I'm grateful to her!

Written on Jul 24, 2024 after therapy with Gretchen for 3 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, parenting issues, self esteem, and coping with life changes

Gretchen is amazing at seeing me and knowing just what I need to keep moving forward with what I want most from my life. I started out 4x/month and I’m currently meeting with her 1x/month and feeling well supported!

Written on Jul 21, 2024 after therapy with Gretchen for 10 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting issues, and adhd

Gretchen Wesche has been so supportive via truly listening and understanding, offering guidance where appropriate, and offering a variety of comfortable and convenient ways to move forward through therapy. And she is compassionate.

Written on Jul 15, 2024 after therapy with Gretchen for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, sleeping disorders, and self esteem

I have only been working with Gretchen for 2 weeks but I have felt understood and valued. She listens well and is supportive.

Written on Jun 06, 2024 after therapy with Gretchen for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, and self esteem

She’s amazing. Exactly who I needed right when I needed her.

Written on May 03, 2024 after therapy with Gretchen for 9 months on issues concerning relationship issues, family conflicts, and intimacy-related issues

Gretchen excels in her profession, displaying remarkable professionalism and an exceptional ability to listen and offer insightful guidance.

Written on Apr 29, 2024 after therapy with Gretchen for 5 months on issues concerning family conflicts, and parenting issues