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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Emily Gutierrez

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: ME LCPC CC6347, WI LPC 5851 - 125
Stress, AnxietyAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years of experience

Welcome! My name is Emily and I am a licensed professional counselor in the states of Maine, New Hampshire and Wisconsin. I have over 20 years of experience working in the mental health field. I feel so committed to this kind of work; the ability to partner with others and help them see their strengths and abilities to empower them. I strive to create a healing space where growth, understanding and change can occur. I love the quote by Carl Jung, "We are not what happened to us, we are who we choose to become." This is what I think therapy is all about; guiding others to embrace that their past does not define them. This is not just a philosophy or modality of a treatment. It is a way of being and seeing in the world, a way of seeing the potential and nobility in anything or anyone. SPECIALTIES Stress, Anxiety Parenting issues Relationships Self esteem Depression Also experienced in: Addictions , LGBT, Family conflicts , Trauma and abuse , Grief , Intimacy-related issues , Anger management , Career difficulties , Coping with life changes Years of Experience: 21

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Jacqueline Clausius -Guthreau

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LMFT 1321-124
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes
16 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I bring over 15 years of dedicated experience supporting individuals through many life challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in anxiety, stress management, career based issues and addiction recovery. I focus on empowering individuals to cultivate self-love, improve communication, and rediscover their life purpose. My approach is compassionate and holistic, addressing interconnected issues like relationship dynamics, workplace stress, family challenges, and personal growth. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support clients through significant transitions—whether managing chronic health conditions, working through relationship changes, or addressing workplace difficulties. I'm particularly committed to supporting emotional wellness and helping individuals develop healthier coping strategies. My therapeutic style emphasizes understanding, respect, and collaborative healing. I believe each person has inherent strength and resilience, and my role is to help you uncover and nurture those qualities. Together, we'll work toward meaningful personal change and emotional well-being.

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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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Ginger King

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 7530-123
Stress, AnxietyGriefSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
20 years of experience

As a licensed therapist in Wisconsin, I bring over two decades of dedicated experience supporting individuals through life's complex challenges. My practice centers on helping clients navigate emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in depression, anxiety, stress management, and personal growth. I offer a compassionate, culturally responsive approach that honors each person's unique journey. My work focuses on addressing a wide range of concerns, including social anxiety, life transitions, relationship dynamics, workplace challenges, and personal identity exploration. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I create a supportive environment where clients can develop deeper self-understanding, build resilience, and cultivate meaningful personal transformation. I'm particularly committed to supporting individuals experiencing isolation, communication difficulties, and challenges related to self-esteem and life purpose. My approach is rooted in empathy, respect, and a genuine belief in each person's capacity for healing and growth. I strive to provide a safe, affirming space where clients can explore their experiences and develop powerful strategies for personal empowerment.

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Anna Childs

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 9380-123
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseDepression
12 years of experience

I am a licensed therapist in Wisconsin with over 12 years of experience working with children (ages 6+), adolescents, and adults, in a variety of settings. I hold a Master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin–Madison, a Bachelor’s degree from UW–Eau Claire, and an Associate's degree from Fox Valley Technical College. Additionally, I earned a specialized certificate from the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee in support of my clinical work. I specialize in helping clients manage a variety of symptoms, some of which include: anxiety, coping with addiction, navigating family conflict, and healing from trauma, prolonged stress, and dissociative disorders. My approach is trauma-informed, relational, and integrative. I am EMDRIA-trained through EMDR and Beyond and have pursued specialized EMDR training with Ana Gomez, focusing on developmentally appropriate trauma treatment for children. I also incorporate EMDR-Sandtray practices, which allow clients—especially younger ones—to process trauma through expressive, nonverbal means. In addition to EMDR, I draw from Internal Family Systems (IFS) and Polyvagal Theory to support nervous system regulation, parts work, and deep emotional healing. Whether we are working with talk therapy, somatic awareness, or creative modalities, I strive to create a compassionate and empowering space where healing unfolds at your pace. It takes strength to seek change. I'm here to support and guide you on your journey toward greater clarity, resilience, and well-being. Whether you're taking the first step or continuing your journey, I’m here to walk alongside you—offering support, guidance, and empowerment every step of the way.

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Timothy Newlin

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 476 - 125
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesParenting issuesDepressionCoping with life changes
40 years of experience

I am licensed in Wisconsin with over 40 years of professional mental health therapy experience in helping clients with relationship issues, as well as depression, anxiety and family conflicts, and much more. I work with a wide range of clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. A very important first step is establishing a trusting relationship, so that experiences can be shared freely. Taking that first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

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Holly Gardenier

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 4187-125
AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
35 years of experience

Troubled times can create anxious thoughts and choices. Whether wanting the sadness to end, or [re]discovering purposefulness, or wrestling with uncomfortable thoughts, targeted therapy can help. I believe that the answers lay within each of us. My training has focused on mitigating trauma, resolving grief, and tolerating uncertainty. I am EMDR certified, utilize mindfulness and cognitive therapy models, and have advanced training in working with addictions and other troubling behavior issues. Adding meditation as a daily ritual can be clarifying and fruitful in making everyday decisions. My encouragement will be to go beyond the surface of your life to explore the depth within. Fear, loss, joy and awareness are contained in the cells of our being. We carry every experience of and response to our lives deep inside. I believe each of us has the answers to our life's puzzles, and my job is to provide a compassionate and safe space for that journey. I look forward to working alongside you.

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Alana Pope

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 7528-125, GA LPC LPC013148
Stress, AnxietyAddictionsParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression
9 years of experience

I am licensed in Georgia and Wisconsin with 9 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, parenting issues, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence. I work with clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. 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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Patricia Johnson-Haney

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LCSW 10247-123
AddictionsLGBTTrauma and abuseGriefDepression
7 years of experience

I am licensed in Wisconsin with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, lgbtq+ related issues, trauma and abuse, & coping with grief and loss. 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.

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Calvin Smith

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 4122 - 125
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementCareer difficulties
18 years of experience

My ideal client • students, caregivers, business owners, executives, ministry leaders, healthcare professionals, educators, consultants, state & government professionals, engineers, oil&gas, retired seniors, active military & veterans. • Single, Single Parents, Blended Family, Premarital, Married/remarried, Divorced • Faith: Christian (practicing or questioning), values spirituality - Couples Who Are Disconnected, Lacking Communication, Intimacy, Poor Boundaries, Men’s Issues. - Clinicians, Supervises - Clients Navigating Identity Disruption • Chronic illness, disability, vocational loss, or life redesign - Neurodivergent/ADD

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Charmion Love

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 10010 - 125
Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefSelf esteemCoping with life changes
7 years of experience

I am licensed in Wisconsin with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, coping with grief and loss, motivation, self -esteem, & confidence. 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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Yelena Drozdov-Clawson

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: WI LPC 3730-125
Stress, AnxietyEating disordersSelf esteemCareer difficultiesDepression
10 years of experience

I am a licensed therapist in Wisconsin. I specialize in supporting individuals through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. My approach centers on helping clients develop resilience, self-understanding, and healthy coping strategies, particularly for those navigating depression, anxiety, career difficulties, and interpersonal dynamics. My practice focuses on addressing diverse needs, including women's issues, multicultural concerns, caregiver stress, family problems, and challenges related to aging and immigration. I bring a compassionate, subtle perspective to supporting older adults and individuals seeking a thoughtful, conservative therapeutic approach. Drawing from in-person and virtual clinical experience, I create a supportive environment where clients can explore their emotional needs, build self-esteem, and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth. My work is grounded in appreciating each person's unique journey and providing tailored, empathetic guidance. I am committed to providing individualized goal plans, honoring client's personal experiences and helping them cultivate greater self-love, emotional balance, and personal empowerment.

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Dr. Maria "Monique" Martinez-Quiros

Offering therapy in Wisconsin
License: NV LCPC CP3073, AZ LPC LPC-20444
Stress, AnxietyFamily conflictsParenting issuesCoping with life changesCoaching
10 years of experience

Greetings! I’m Dr. Monique, a doctoral level Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor experienced in helping adults manage stress, depression, emotional regulation, and relationship dynamics. My focus is helping you understand what’s driving your patterns and strengthening the tools you need to move forward with clarity and steadiness.

Find Therapy Near You in Wisconsin

Finding a licensed therapist near you in Wisconsin can be an important step toward improving your mental health and overall well-being. Whether you’re dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, stress, or major life changes, working with a qualified mental health professional can offer meaningful support.

With a population of 4,109,544, Wisconsin is home to people with diverse mental health needs across urban, suburban, and rural communities. Online therapy makes it easier to connect with a therapist near you without being limited to nearby offices. BetterHelp connects you with licensed therapists authorized to practice in Wisconsin, allowing you to attend sessions online from the comfort of your home.

Why work with a licensed therapist near you?

Working with a licensed therapist near you ensures that your provider meets state licensing requirements and professional standards in Wisconsin (WI). Licensed therapists use evidence-based approaches to help individuals manage emotional challenges, develop coping skills, and work toward personal goals.

People seek therapy for many reasons. Some are navigating ongoing mental health concerns, while others want guidance during stressful periods or major life transitions. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to work with a therapist. Many individuals seek therapy to improve communication, strengthen relationships, manage stress, or gain greater self-awareness.

Online therapy can be especially helpful for people living across Clark, Oconto, Sheboygan, Adams, Green, Chippewa, Dodge, Kewaunee, Washington, Winnebago, Brown, Buffalo, Jackson, Barron, Portage, Eau Claire, Marinette, Polk, Shawano, Langlade, Outagamie, Trempealeau, Iowa, Forest, Lafayette, Pepin, Columbia, Wood, Ashland, Marathon, Waushara, Rock, Grant, Door, St. Croix, La Crosse, Sauk, Pierce, Bayfield, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Crawford, Dane, Green Lake, Waukesha, Waupaca, Washburn, Richland, Douglas, Racine, Vilas, Dunn, Fond du Lac, Price, Marquette, Calumet, Kenosha, Rusk, Jefferson, Juneau, Monroe, Vernon, Taylor, Sawyer, Oneida, Manitowoc, Walworth, Burnett, Lincoln, Florence, Iron, Menominee, where access to in-person mental health care may vary by location.

What concerns can therapists help with?

Therapists on BetterHelp support adults across Wisconsin with a wide range of mental health concerns and life challenges, including:

Therapists use approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and other evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs.

Online therapy vs. in-person therapy in Wisconsin

When searching for a therapist near me in Wisconsin, many people compare online therapy with traditional in-person care. Online therapy offers several potential advantages:

  • Greater accessibility: Attend sessions from anywhere with an internet connection
  • Reduced wait times: Many people are matched in as little as  24-48 hours, faster than typical in-person availability
  • Flexible scheduling: Sessions that fit around work, family, or school commitments
  • Expanded provider options: Access licensed therapists across Wisconsin, not just nearby offices

Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns. Online therapy may also reduce barriers such as transportation challenges, long commutes, or limited local availability, especially in larger or more rural counties across Wisconsin.

Finding a therapist near you that accepts insurance

Many people looking for a therapist near me in Wisconsin want to know whether insurance is an option.

Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. Coverage depends on your plan, provider, and therapist availability.

When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by state and provider availability, so it’s important to check your in-network status directly on the BetterHelp site.

If insurance coverage is not available, BetterHelp’s flexible subscription model remains an option, with online therapy typically costing $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price.

How BetterHelp helps you find the right therapist in Wisconsin

BetterHelp simplifies the process of finding a therapist near you in Wisconsin without requiring you to search through tons of profiles on your own.

Here’s how it works:

  1. Complete a brief questionnaire about your needs, preferences, and goals
  2. Get matched with a licensed therapist authorized to practice in Wisconsin (WI)
  3. Begin online therapy sessions through video, phone, or live chat

BetterHelp works with one of the world’s largest networks of licensed therapists, with over 30,000 qualified providers globally. Many members are matched in as little as 24 to 48 hours, and 93% of user preferences are met during the matching process.

You can request a new therapist at no additional cost if your needs or preferences change.

Therapists near you in Wisconsin

Below, you’ll find licensed therapists authorized to provide online therapy to adults across Wisconsin, including residents in Clark, Oconto, Sheboygan, Adams, Green, Chippewa, Dodge, Kewaunee, Washington, Winnebago, Brown, Buffalo, Jackson, Barron, Portage, Eau Claire, Marinette, Polk, Shawano, Langlade, Outagamie, Trempealeau, Iowa, Forest, Lafayette, Pepin, Columbia, Wood, Ashland, Marathon, Waushara, Rock, Grant, Door, St. Croix, La Crosse, Sauk, Pierce, Bayfield, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Crawford, Dane, Green Lake, Waukesha, Waupaca, Washburn, Richland, Douglas, Racine, Vilas, Dunn, Fond du Lac, Price, Marquette, Calumet, Kenosha, Rusk, Jefferson, Juneau, Monroe, Vernon, Taylor, Sawyer, Oneida, Manitowoc, Walworth, Burnett, Lincoln, Florence, Iron, Menominee.

Each provider meets state licensing requirements and has experience supporting clients with a wide range of mental health concerns using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.

Please note: Therapists on BetterHelp in Wisconsin do not provide psychiatric medication management or formal diagnoses.

Frequently asked questions about finding a therapist near me

How much does therapy cost near me?

Therapy costs vary depending on provider and location. In-person therapy sessions may cost $100 to $200 or more per session. BetterHelp offers online therapy subscriptions that typically range from $70 to $100 per week, billed weekly or monthly, depending on factors such as location, source, preferences, and therapist availability. Additional discounts or financial aid may also be available for a lower price. BetterHelp now accepts major insurance plans in select states and members pay an average copay of $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Does BetterHelp accept insurance?

Yes. Many providers on BetterHelp now accept major insurance carriers in select states. In many states, certain therapists on BetterHelp may be in-network with specific insurance plans. When sessions are covered, insured members typically pay an average copay of about $19 per session. Coverage varies by plan, provider, and therapist availability. You can check coverage on the BetterHelp site.

Is online therapy effective?

Yes. Research shows that online therapy can be effective for many mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship challenges. Online therapy allows you to connect with a licensed therapist without commuting to an office.

Do I need a diagnosis to see a therapist?

No. You do not need a mental health diagnosis to seek therapy. Many people work with a therapist for stress management, relationship concerns, grief, life transitions, or personal growth.

How quickly can I start therapy?

Many people are matched with a licensed therapist in as little as 24 to 48 hours after completing the initial questionnaire. Match times for online therapy may vary based on preferences and therapist availability.

Can I switch therapists if it’s not the right fit?

Yes. If you feel your therapist is not the right match, you can request to be matched with another licensed provider at no additional cost. You are able to do so through the BetterHelp user portal and select switch therapists if needed.

Is online therapy private and secure?

Online therapy through BetterHelp allows you to communicate with your therapist in a discreet  setting through video, phone, or messaging tools.

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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