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Georgia Martin
In my practice, I believe very strongly in celebrating successes, both big and small, as we all have our strengths as individuals,... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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Female
In my practice, I believe very strongly in celebrating successes, both big and small, as we all have our strengths as individuals, as well as opportunities for learning and gr... More
Who might be a good fit for Georgia?
People experiencing grief or anxiety and looking for a therapist with experience in cognitive behavioral therapy might consider Georgia Martin’s style of care. She integrates strengths-based approaches and emphasizes whole-person wellness, supporting clients in developing healthy coping skills that extend beyond the therapy room. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
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DEENA TERRELL
I am a licensed clinician who provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, encompassing both traditional and innovati... More
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LICSW|LCSW|LCSW-C
Female
I am a licensed clinician who provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, encompassing both traditional and innovative approaches. I am licensed to practice in C... More
Who might be a good fit for Deena?
Clients working through life transitions and looking for Christian counseling support might engage well with Deena Terrell’s approach. Her integration of evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT with a faith-informed perspective can offer meaningful guidance, especially for older adults managing trauma, chronic illness, or women’s mental health concerns. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
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Veronica Slootsky
Veronica Slootsky is an adult psychiatrist who has been providing psychiatric care to adult patients' with depression and anxiety ... More
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Female
Veronica Slootsky is an adult psychiatrist who has been providing psychiatric care to adult patients' with depression and anxiety for 10 years. она говорит по ру... More
Who might be a good fit for Veronica?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety or trauma-related emotional challenges could benefit from Veronica Slootsky’s approach. She integrates psychopharmacology with trauma-focused and mindfulness-based therapies, offering support that respects cultural backgrounds and emphasizes building inner resilience. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
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Patrick Allen Cortado
Allen Cortado, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitio... More
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Male
Allen Cortado, PMHNP-BC, FNP-BC, is a dual board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse Practitioner dedicated to providing comprehensive, evi... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick Allen?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders and ADHD could benefit from Patrick Cortado’s approach. His combined expertise in psychiatric medication management and solution-focused brief therapy supports individuals seeking practical strategies to address mental health challenges across adulthood. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
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Birches Health
Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care progr... More
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Birches Health specializes in evidence-based treatment for gambling and other behavioral addictions. Our world-class care program combines individual, family and couples te... More
Who might be a good fit for Birches Health?
People experiencing gambling or behavioral addictions, or those wanting to strengthen their recovery skills, could benefit from Birches Health’s focused therapeutic work. Their evidence-based, holistic telehealth program combines individual and group support tailored to these specific challenges, making care accessible from home with specialized clinicians trained in problem gambling and related issues. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
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Meru Health
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital menta... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Feel better in 12 weeks You are not your anxiety or depression. Meru Health is a 12-week digital mental health program designed to help people feel... More
Who might be a good fit for Meru Health?
Those coping with depression, anxiety, or sleep difficulties may find Meru Health’s approach to be well-aligned. Its 12-week digital program combines cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, and real-time biofeedback to offer flexible, accessible support tailored to individuals seeking a whole-person, tech-enabled path to improved mental health. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
SARAH BERGER
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to suppor... More
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LCSW|LICSW
Female
Hello! I am licensed independent clinical social worker, LICSW who is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to supporting you on your path to emotional well-being... More
Who might be a good fit for Sarah?
Sarah Berger may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or life transitions. She integrates approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy to help clients build coping skills and resilience tailored to their unique experiences. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Olivia Alexander
Olivia Alexander, MA LPC is a skilled mental health therapist certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused-CBT,... More
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Female
Olivia Alexander, MA LPC is a skilled mental health therapist certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused-CBT, CBT-psychosis, Motivational Interviewing, an... More
Who might be a good fit for Olivia?
Clients working through anxiety, depression, or trauma and looking for cognitive-behavioral therapy support might engage well with Olivia Alexander’s approach. She integrates evidence-based CBT and trauma-focused techniques with a warm, family-centered perspective, often collaborating within clients’ home environments to foster connection and insight. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Shana Wright
Shana Wright, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience providing mental hea... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Female
Shana Wright, PMHNP is a board-certified psychiatric nurse practitioner with more than a decade of experience providing mental health care. She specializes in treating depress... More
Who might be a good fit for Shana?
Shana Wright may be a match for those interested in a collaborative, trauma-informed approach, particularly when facing challenges like anxiety, depression, or addiction. She creates a supportive environment that honors each person’s unique story, with a focus on empowerment and healing tailored to women, veterans, and survivors of trauma. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Jennifer Brau
Jennifer Brau is a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degr... More
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Female
Jennifer Brau is a licensed clinical social worker and substance abuse counselor in Wisconsin. She received her undergraduate degree in social work from the University of Wisc... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Jennifer Brau may be a match for those interested in an eclectic, relationship-focused therapeutic approach, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, or addiction. She integrates a variety of evidence-based methods tailored to individual needs, creating a supportive environment that emphasizes safety and collaboration throughout the healing process. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
TRACY RUGG
Hello. I am a follower of Jesus Christ, and I'm also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Illinois. I have worked in the f... More
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LCSW
Female
Hello. I am a follower of Jesus Christ, and I'm also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Illinois. I have worked in the field of Social Work for 25 years at the Bache... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracy?
People seeking clarity around anxiety, depression, or trauma, or support navigating life transitions may find Tracy Rugg’s approach fitting. She incorporates evidence-based methods like CBT and DBT to help clients identify triggers and develop practical skills for growth and resilience. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Christy Kneeland
Mrs. Kneeland has worked in various capacities in mental health care since 2007. She enjoys teaming up with clients to help them d... More
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Female
Mrs. Kneeland has worked in various capacities in mental health care since 2007. She enjoys teaming up with clients to help them define their issues of concern and identify wh... More
Who might be a good fit for Christy?
People seeking clarity around relationship challenges or support navigating major life transitions may find Christy Kneeland’s approach fitting. She tailors evidence-based methods like CBT and emotionally focused therapy to each person’s unique needs, working compassionately with diverse adults including those managing mood disorders, anxiety, or addiction. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Lauren Grawert
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medicati... More
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Female
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medication management services to both adolescents an... More
Who might be a good fit for Lauren?
Lauren Grawert offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing addiction and mental health concerns. With her experience in medication management across a range of adult age groups and a commitment to reducing stigma, she provides care that is attentive to both clinical and personal aspects of recovery. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Brett Zelencik
Brett Zelencik is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been providing individua... More
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Male
Brett Zelencik is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and Licensed Mental Health Counselor who has been providing individual therapy, in English, to adult clients with ... More
Who might be a good fit for Brett?
Clients facing concerns such as anxiety or depression may connect with the techniques and structure offered by Brett Zelencik. He integrates evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and Motivational Interviewing to support adults in recognizing growth and tracking progress throughout their mental health journey. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
KAYLA FAUSTI
I’m a dually licensed therapist with over eight years of experience in mental health and substance use counseling, but more than... More
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LPC
Female
I’m a dually licensed therapist with over eight years of experience in mental health and substance use counseling, but more than anything, I’m just a real person who cares... More
Who might be a good fit for Kayla?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma and grief may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Kayla Fausti, where applicable. Her compassionate, culturally sensitive approach integrates evidence-based methods such as EMDR and mindfulness to support healing and personal growth. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Eleasa Milano
Dr. Eleasa Milano is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Female
Dr. Eleasa Milano is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) with a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) from Georgia Southern University, earned in... More
Who might be a good fit for Eleasa?
Individuals or couples navigating anxiety, depression, or crisis situations may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Eleasa Milano, where applicable. Her holistic, trauma-informed approach blends medication management with strengths-based and lifestyle-focused support, emphasizing client autonomy and achievable goals. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
DIANA ZIEGLER
I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified DBT therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults navigating anxiet... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LMFT
Female
I am a licensed psychotherapist and certified DBT therapist with nearly a decade of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, trauma, and r... More
Who might be a good fit for Diana?
Diana Ziegler offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on developing emotional regulation and practical coping skills. Her integrative use of DBT, ACT, and somatic mindfulness provides a supportive space for adults managing anxiety, depression, neurodivergence, or trauma to explore meaningful, sustainable change. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Elizabeth Jensema
Elizabeth Jensema, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with 5–10 years of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Female
Elizabeth Jensema, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker with 5–10 years of experience supporting adults navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, addiction, and co-occurri... More
Who might be a good fit for Elizabeth?
Clients in need of guidance around managing anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, or nervous system dysregulation could benefit from Elizabeth Jensema’s approach. She combines Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness techniques and creative practices like journaling and visualization to support adults seeking practical tools for emotional balance and resilience. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
Samantha Klockow
Dr. Samantha Klockow is an experienced clinical psychologist who is passionate about helping people meet their mental health goals... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Female
Dr. Samantha Klockow is an experienced clinical psychologist who is passionate about helping people meet their mental health goals. With over ten years of therapeutic and psyc... More
Who might be a good fit for Samantha?
Samantha Klockow may be a match for those interested in cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapy approaches, particularly when facing challenges such as anxiety, mood disorders, or adjustment difficulties. She fosters a collaborative and comfortable environment where clients can openly explore their concerns and gain clarity around their diagnoses and treatment options. View Profile
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Milwaukee, WI
LISA HOFFMAN
As a licensed professional counselor with over a decade of experience, my work revolves around helping individuals overcome addict... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Female
As a licensed professional counselor with over a decade of experience, my work revolves around helping individuals overcome addiction, emotional challenges, and mental health ... More
Who might be a good fit for Lisa?
People seeking clarity around managing addiction or support navigating emotional challenges may find Lisa Hoffman’s approach fitting. She integrates evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing within a compassionate, person-centered framework to help clients build coping skills and emotional regulation. View Profile
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Mental Health Services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Home to over 600,000 residents, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a culturally rich city known for its brewing history and vibrant art scene. Its lifestyle is a blend of urban living and lakeside leisure, with notable landmarks like the Milwaukee Art Museum and Lake Michigan.

Key Mental-Health Concerns for Milwaukee Residents

Depression, anxiety disorders, and substance abuse are common mental health concerns in Milwaukee, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. The city also sees high rates of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), particularly amongst its veteran population.

Access to Care & Providers in Milwaukee

Access to mental health services in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, includes both public and private options. Crisis lines, community organizations like the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division, and private therapists provide a range of services. Noteworthy initiatives include the Comprehensive Community Services program for individuals with severe mental health and substance use challenges.

Therapies & Specialties

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are widely available in Milwaukee.
  • Many therapists in the area specialize in EMDR and other trauma-focused treatments.
  • Unique offerings include e-therapy, bilingual care, and specialized support for veterans.

Local Policies & Stressors

The cost of living in Milwaukee is slightly below the national average, but industry pressures, particularly in manufacturing, can contribute to mental health stressors. Additionally, the city's large student population and evolving remote-work trends may impact residents' mental health.

Take the Next Step

If you're ready to seek support, start by exploring our directory of licensed therapists in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This is your first step towards finding the right professional to help manage and overcome your mental health challenges.