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Trina Kroening-Skime, LCSW, LISW

Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Anger management Depression
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About me

As a licensed clinical social worker in Wisconsin and a Licensed independent social worker in Iowa, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My professional approach centers on compassionate, evidence-based care for those experiencing depression, anxiety, trauma, and addiction challenges. I'm committed to creating a supportive, non-judgmental environment where clients can explore their experiences and develop meaningful strategies for personal growth and healing.

My therapeutic practice is rooted in understanding each individual's unique journey, with a focus on empowering clients to build resilience and discover their inner strengths. I draw from contemporary therapeutic techniques to help people develop effective coping mechanisms and work through life's most challenging emotional experiences.

I approach each client relationship with deep respect, cultural sensitivity, and a genuine commitment to supporting their personal transformation. Whether you're struggling with stress, trauma, or seeking personal development, I'm dedicated to walking alongside you with empathy and professional expertise.

Professional experience

3 yrs in practice
Stress, Anxiety Addictions Trauma, Abuse Anger management Depression

Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, Caregiver issues and stress, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Drug and alcohol addiction, Guilt and shame, Life purpose, Men's issues, Mood disorders, Personality disorders, Post-traumatic stress

Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems

Services offered

Video
Phone
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Messaging

License information

WI LCSW 12303-123

IA LISW 137127

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Trina Kroening-Skime. 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.

Trina was amazing. Within the little time we had to go over anger management exercises she was a wealth of invaluable information and experience!

Written on Jan 14, 2026 after therapy with Trina for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, sleeping disorders, and anger management

Trina has been terrific. My first time in therapy and she was perfect for me! I highly recommend her to others who are like me…struggling to think i need a therapist! She’s great!

Written on Jan 12, 2026 after therapy with Trina for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, intimacy-related issues, and anger management