I am licensed in Wisconsin with 12 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, & trauma and abuse. 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.
Additional areas of focus: Codependency, Family Problems, Phobias, Sexual Assault and Abuse
Clinical approaches: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Existential Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy
WI LPC 5523-125
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Valerie Schmude. 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.
Valerie is experienced, offers suggestions that are specific to me, listens, and values me as an individual.
Written on Apr 25, 2024 after therapy with Valerie for 3 weeks on issues concerning addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, and grief
Very caring and offers great insight. I highly recommend.
Written on Apr 24, 2024 after therapy with Valerie for 1 month on issues concerning depression, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, and adhd
She listens directly and gives feedback to how she understands what I tell her. It's a huge sense of relief
Written on Apr 15, 2024 after therapy with Valerie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, eating disorders, self esteem, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She is so funny and so direct which is exactly what I need
Written on Apr 01, 2024 after therapy with Valerie for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and anger management