Working with a mental health therapist can help you overcome your unique challenges and meet your goals. If you’re interested in therapy in Wisconsin, consider online treatment. Barriers to care, like a lack of available providers or transportation difficulties, can make finding in-person treatment challenging. An online platform like BetterHelp can make therapy more flexible and convenient.

With BetterHelp, you can create a therapeutic relationship with a marriage and family therapist, licensed clinical social worker, or other mental health care professional from the comfort of your home at a time that works for you. While BetterHelp does not currently offer group therapy or treatments aimed at children and adolescents, like play therapy, the providers on the platform have extensive experience in clinical psychology and use many approaches to treatment.

Whether you need support with navigating the symptoms of mood disorders or substance use disorders or want to learn healthy coping strategies to manage everyday stress, therapy can help. If you’re looking for an online therapist, WI has many options available. The following Wisconsin therapists are licensed to provide teletherapy across the state and can help you take steps toward a more fulfilling life.

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Krysten Rohlik

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 4429-125, NH LCMHC 3320
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
16 years of experience

Are you finding yourself struggling with fear, worry, sadness, or frustration? Do anxiety, worry and stress envelop your day to day? Do you often feel that you are not good enough? Do you struggle with emotions and/or feeling overwhelmed? Are you navigating a life transition, change, or relationship that has been a challenge? Do you sometimes feel like giving up altogether? Change is HARD! But it is possible, and I want to help you through that! Hi there, and welcome to Betterhelp! I am so glad that you are here, and I can't wait to help you to unpack the challenges you are navigating! My name is Krysten Rohlik. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 16 years of clinical experience. I have worked with all ages, populations, and a wide variety of challenges. It is huge that you are here seeking support, and I hope that you find your time in therapy to be exactly what you had hoped it to be. I want this space to be a safe and comfortable one for you to share anything and everything that you desire! I have significant experience working with a wide range of challenges such as depression, anxiety, aging/loss of independence, relationship issues, job/career challenges, identity, self esteem, OCD, attachment, boundaries/assertiveness, communication and many other life stressors and challenges. I view myself as being a warm and compassionate person people often say they feel very comfortable around, which is a hugely important aspect of therapy. Helping my clients to feel as at ease and safe as possible is a top priority! My approach is very solution focused and I also often utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, among other approaches. I will tailor my approach in working with you to fit your unique needs in order to best help you to achieve the outcomes and goals important to you. My job is hugely important to me, and a high priority in my life! "Overcoming difficulties leads to knowledge, self-respect, and knowing yourself." -Alfred Adler I so much look forward to getting to know you, and supporting and empowering you to make positive lasting changes!

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Susan Williams

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 8599 - 123
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
20 years of experience

Hello everyone! I am Susan Williams, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I have almost 15 years experience working with individuals, couples and families focusing on Addictions, Anxiety, Depression, Grief and Loss, Mood Disorders, Relationship Issues, Self-Esteem Issues and Trauma. I have a Master's degree in Social Work from Loyola University-Chicago. I utilize Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Emotion Focused Therapy and Solution Focused Therapy. My goal is to assist you in developing goals to become empowered and move forward towards a positive change within your life. Through therapy we will work towards self-discovery and becoming more self-aware while challenging negative cognitions that prevent you from moving forward with healing. I look forward to working with you!

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Jessica Halaska

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 8047-125
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesCareer difficulties
20 years of experience

I am licensed in Wisconsin with 20 of professional counseling experience.. I have experience in helping clients of all ages, with Autism, Depression, Bi-Polar, Anxiety, Stress, PTSD, Trauma and Abuse, Parenting Issues, Couples Issues, Career difficulties, and individuals with varying physical and mental health disabilities. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process. While I am all the things I believe a "good" therapist should be (empathetic, good listener, validate, etc), I do think my style is very welcomes and appreciated by my clients because I am also DIRECT, I will challenge you, I believe that my clients came to me because they needed help to facilitate CHANGE, and in order to do that in my opinion, we have to be 100% honesty with each other, I will need to push some emotional button, to help get insight and self awareness, because without that we often can't facilitate change.... we can't change what we don't know or understand. I believe change is possible, I believe it can be empowering and freeing all at the time..... the question isn't can I change, or is change possible, the question is are you READY to change, and if your ready, I'm ready to help you on that journey!!!!!

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Cameal Gray

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 8214-125
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseParenting issuesDepression
5 years of experience

I am a therapist licensed in Wisconsin with over 4 years of experience working as a counselor, Clinical Mental Health Professional and Social Worker. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, Personality Disorders, Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and ADHD. I also helped many people who have experienced physical trauma or emotional abuse. My therapy style is warm and interactive. I believe in treating anyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and I don't believe in stigmatizing labels. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and Solution Focused Therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you!

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LeeAnn Van Vreede

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 3589-125
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I bring 20 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate depression, anxiety, relationship dynamics, and significant life transitions. I specialize in addressing issues like stress management, addiction recovery, and personal growth across various life stages—from young adulthood through midlife. My therapeutic approach is compassionate and holistic, focusing on healing emotional wounds related to guilt, shame, and self-worth. I'm particularly passionate about supporting individuals struggling with mood disorders, workplace challenges, and family dynamics. Whether you're dealing with codependency, seasonal affective disorder, or seeking to develop stronger coping strategies, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise. I create a supportive, non-judgmental environment where you can explore your experiences, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. My goal is to help you develop deeper self-understanding and practical tools for emotional wellness.

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Pamela Ramsey

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: AZ LPC LPC-24057, WI LPC 8301-125
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes
6 years of experience

I have been a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Hypnotherapist and Reiki Master located in Wisconsin for the past 5 years. I have an extensive medical history of over 30 years that include clinical, hospital and instructional arenas. I have a passion for physical health and wellness which has ultimately led me to an emphasis on mental health restoration. I use a Rogerian "client-centered" approach to therapy which focuses on optimal self empowerment through skill building and mindfulness techniques. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy related issues, self motivation, self esteem, and self confidence. I work with individuals and couples to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. I am here to proclaim, "Don't Give Up; Great Things Take Time."

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Sonia Wiesner

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 10485-125
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesDepression
12 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, family conflicts, and workplace stress. I have extensive experience working with older adults and supporting individuals through significant life transitions, including divorce, separation, and midlife challenges. My therapeutic approach is deeply compassionate and tailored to each client's unique needs. I focus on helping people develop healthier communication patterns, overcome social anxiety, process feelings of guilt and shame, and build stronger interpersonal relationships. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore difficult emotions, heal from past traumas, and develop resilience. I am particularly passionate about supporting women through various life stages, addressing attachment issues, caregiver stress, and domestic violence recovery. My goal is to empower clients to understand themselves more deeply, develop effective coping strategies, and create meaningful personal growth.

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Kathryn Condon

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 3530-125
Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
5 years of experience

I am licensed in Wisconsin with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. 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 sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Corinne Billet

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 9435-123
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changes
8 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My approach centers on understanding each person's unique journey, with expertise in addressing stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, and personal growth. I'm deeply committed to creating a compassionate, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for healing. My therapeutic work focuses on helping individuals work through life transitions, social anxiety, trauma recovery, and personal identity challenges. I draw from evidence-based practices to support clients in building self-esteem, improving communication, and developing resilient coping mechanisms. Whether you're experiencing workplace stress, relationship difficulties, or seeking deeper self-understanding, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

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Lauren Piper

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 11487 - 123
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepression
3 years of experience

Hi, I'm a licensed therapist in Wisconsin with three years of professional experience. I support clients navigating stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, low self-esteem, and confidence challenges. I believe you are the expert of your own story. My role is to help you tap into your strengths, gain clarity, and build the tools you need to move through life's challenges. Taking the first step toward therapy takes courage, and I'm really glad you're here.

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Katherine Mcglynn

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 7631 - 123
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
18 years of experience

I am licensed in Wisconsin with 18 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, family conflicts, & coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Sheila Garrigan

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 7450 - 123
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
9 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I bring over two decades of work experience supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My clinical approach centers on helping clients develop resilience and self-understanding, particularly for those experiencing depression, anxiety, stress, and life transitions. I specialize in addressing family and couples dynamics, building self-esteem, and developing personalized coping strategies that empower individuals to create meaningful change. My therapeutic work is grounded in compassionate, evidence-based practices that honor each person's unique journey. I believe in creating a collaborative, supportive environment where clients can explore their challenges, uncover inner strengths, and cultivate emotional wellness. Whether you're struggling with persistent mood challenges, relationship difficulties, or seeking personal growth, I'm committed to walking alongside you with genuine care and professional expertise.

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Jessica Fasanello

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 10245 - 125
Stress, AnxietySelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changes
6 years of experience

I am licensed in Wisconsin with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, motivation, self esteem, confidence, career difficulties, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

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Erin Spensley

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 11942 - 125
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
4 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients work through challenges like anxiety, depression, relationship dynamics, and personal growth. I'm particularly passionate about creating an affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals, young adults, and those processing trauma or life transitions. My therapeutic approach is collaborative and compassionate, drawing from evidence-based practices to help clients develop deeper self-understanding and resilience. I focus on addressing issues like social anxiety, communication barriers, self-esteem, and interpersonal relationships with sensitivity and expertise. I believe in honoring each person's unique journey and providing personalized support that empowers clients to explore their strengths, heal from past experiences, and move toward more fulfilling lives. Whether you're struggling with stress, processing difficult emotions, or seeking personal growth, I'm committed to walking alongside you with empathy and professional guidance.

How can a counselor support you?

Therapists can practice many types of counseling, from marriage and family therapy to cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). They may also assist you with symptoms of depression, stress, or anxiety.

Therapists may help you set and achieve career goals, work on current issues you may be facing, or address your past. Over 4,109,544 people live in WI, and one out of five Americans has a mental health condition. Searching for local licensed professionals may help you find mental health support for personal growth, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and other mental health concerns. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek support from one of BetterHelp's licensed providers above.  

The mental health field can include psychiatric medication management, online therapy, marriage counseling, couples therapy, clinical social work, licensed counseling, and other mental health services in person and online. Seeing a licensed provider can help you navigate mental health conditions and life circumstances through mindfulness and other specialized techniques.

Please note that BetterHelp therapists in Wisconsin does not offer diagnostic or medication management services in therapy.

Why do people choose to work with a licensed counselor or therapists?

People reach out for mental health support for a variety of reasons. Many individuals work with a counselor for general life advice, while others may attend therapy for a specific concern. Whether you live in a large city or a smaller county, BetterHelp can match you with a licensed professional tailored to your preferences noted when you sign up.

The mental health therapists in Wisconsin support clients with varying issues through therapy, working with:

  • Challenging situations or life stressors
  • Eating disorders requiring therapy
  • Anxiety disorders in need of therapeutic support
  • Depression or depressive mental health conditions
  • Adjustment issues in need of therapeutic support
  • Emotional support for a terminal illness
  • Chronic pain emotional support
  • Grief therapy
  • Personality disorders
  • Trauma therapy
  • Relationship conflicts and mental health concerns

Finding a therapist in Wisconsin that takes new clients in online therapy can be the first step in finding a treatment plan that works for you. Your therapist can provide a safe space for you to focus on self-care and well-being.

If you're interested in speaking to one of the therapists above or being matched with a counselor in 24 to 48 hours, consider signing up for BetterHelp. BetterHelp has over 35,000 providers, including those listed above.

Emergency services to contact in a crisis

If you are experiencing a crisis or emergency, don't use the BetterHelp therapy site. If you are in life-threatening danger, call 911. If you require support for a crisis, reach out to the therapy hotlines below:

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

Some of the most commonly asked questions about therapy can be found in the section below.

How much does therapy with a licensed therapist cost?

Mental health professionals can differ in price. Forbes found that the average cost of in-person Wisconsin therapy in the US is around $100 to $200 per hour. Pricing can also vary based on your location. 

BetterHelp offers payment plans of $70 to $100 per week. You can also take advantage of this pricing on one of BetterHelp's sister platforms, like ReGain for couples or TeenCounseling for teens aged 13 to 19.

Is it possible to find a therapist, counselor, or psychology practitioner that offers affordable therapy?

Many therapists may be upfront about their pricing and whether or not they take health insurance from the beginning. Additionally, some in your area may offer a sliding scale plan to allow those with lower incomes to pay less for therapy. However, services online can often save individuals a few hundred dollars per month.

When should I get a therapist in Wisconsin?

Mental health services and mental health providers may help you navigate various concerns. You do not need a diagnosis or condition to attend therapy; You can discuss grief, relationship concerns, stress, or life changes and ask for general advice. A counselor may help you gain power over your life and emotions while you navigate day-to-day experiences.

What can a psychologist help me with in therapy?

Mental health issues don't always present as a crisis. Many professionals provide talk therapy and support for life transitions, skills learning, relationship problems, or life coaching. Online therapy sessions can allow clients seeking therapy to experience professional help through video, phone, or live chat sessions without commuting to an office.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. BetterHelp has joined with major insurance carriers in select states to provide in-network therapy coverage. Coverage may vary by plan, provider, and therapist availability. Insured members pay an average co-pay of $19 per session. Average co-pay is based on current insured BetterHelp members. Explore insurance coverage in major cities like ArlingtonCorpus ChristiPlanoLubbockJacksonvilleMiamiTampaOrlandoSt. PetersburgPort St. LucieHialeahCape CoralTallahasse and Fort Lauderdale.

Are online therapy sessions the safe option?

Online therapy through BetterHelp and its sister platforms is safe. Therapists are licensed, experienced, and vetted before being contracted with the platform. If you experience any concerns with your therapist, you change your counselor through the platform or app at any time.

In today's fast-paced society, mental well-being has become a cornerstone of a fulfilling life. Amid the daily challenges and stressors that can overwhelm even the most resilient individuals, seeking professional guidance often offers a path to clarity and balance. The journey toward improved emotional health involves understanding personal triggers, embracing self-compassion, and developing effective coping strategies. While self-help books and online resources provide valuable information, nothing compares to the personalized support offered by a qualified mental health professional. One-on-one sessions with experienced experts can help uncover the underlying issues contributing to anxiety, depression, or other emotional hurdles. With a careful and empathetic approach, these professionals tailor their advice to suit individual needs, ensuring that each person receives strategies that work best for their unique circumstances. Whether through cognitive behavioral techniques, mindfulness practices, or other innovative methods, the aim is to foster resilience and empower individuals to take control of their inner lives. For those living in bustling urban centers, engaging in face-to-face sessions in a welcoming environment can be particularly beneficial. Access to a caring clinician provides not only a safe space to explore difficult emotions but also builds a support network essential for long-term recovery. The process encourages self-reflection and greater insight into behavioral patterns that might otherwise go unnoticed. While the journey can be challenging at times, the rewards include enhanced emotional stability, improved interpersonal relationships, and a renewed sense of self-worth. In one notable case, the guidance provided by a highly trained therapist proved instrumental in navigating a tumultuous period. Through structured sessions and tailored interventions, the individual learned to identify stressors and develop healthier responses to adversity. This experience underscored the transformative impact that dedicated support can have on one's overall quality of life. In a region like Texas, community-based initiatives and accessible mental health programs further reinforce the value of professional help. These efforts emphasize early intervention, preventive care, and continuous support, ensuring that more people are equipped to face life's inevitable challenges. Ultimately, investing in mental well-being is an act of self-care that yields lifelong benefits. By embracing professional support, individuals can unlock new levels of emotional resilience and discover pathways to a brighter, more balanced future. Each step taken toward healing represents a commitment to personal growth, enabling a life filled with renewed optimism and strength. Embracing this transformative journey consistently paves the way for deeper understanding, lasting peace, and meaningful personal progress.
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