Milwaukee, WI Therapy for Trauma and PTSD

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Trauma and PTSD
JANICE FRUM
Fully licensed and accepting new clients in NC, WI, and IA. LGBTQ-friendly therapist. Do you want to neutralize effects of emotio... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCMHC|LMHC|LPC
Female
Fully licensed and accepting new clients in NC, WI, and IA. LGBTQ-friendly therapist. Do you want to neutralize effects of emotional trauma/pain without having to relive it? ... More
Who might be a good fit for Janice?
Individuals or couples navigating trauma, anxiety, or significant life transitions may find alignment with the strategies and frameworks utilized by Janice Frum, where applicable. Her person-centered and creative approach, incorporating Internal Family Systems alongside mindfulness and cognitive-behavioral techniques, supports healing without the need to relive painful experiences. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
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Bend Health
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They conn... More
Therapy Programs
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Bend Health is a virtual clinic that delivers timely, high-quality mental health care for children, teens, and families. They connect you with licensed therapists and clinicia... More
Who might be a good fit for Bend?
Bend Health may support individuals who want to explore mental health and emotional well-being through a virtual care-informed lens. Their approach emphasizes accessible, personalized treatment for children, teens, and families, incorporating evidence-based therapies alongside culturally sensitive and gender-affirming care. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
JENNIFER RIECK
Hi, I am Jenn, and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Telemental Health Provider, and the owner of Epijenn... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCPC|LPC
Female
Hi, I am Jenn, and I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Certified Telemental Health Provider, and the owner of Epijennetics Counseling and Consulting in Libertyvil... More
Who might be a good fit for Jennifer?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or challenges with self-esteem may appreciate the methods Jennifer Rieck incorporates into her practice. She uses tools like the Myers-Briggs and schema assessments to help clients understand their personal narratives and develop greater self-awareness, supporting meaningful growth and improved relationships. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
MATTHEW FISCHER
I have thirteen years of clinical experience counseling individuals struggling with issues including anxiety, depression and traum... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Male
I have thirteen years of clinical experience counseling individuals struggling with issues including anxiety, depression and trauma. I greatly value providing you with an auth... More
Who might be a good fit for Matthew?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their sense of humor and joy, could benefit from Matthew Fischer’s focused therapeutic work. His direct, authentic style combined with eclectic methods like Brainspotting and Internal Family Systems offers a candid yet compassionate space to move through difficult emotions toward a more fulfilling life. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
MARYAN TORRES
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental he... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
PMHNP
Female
As a bilingual Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, I am dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health care to a diverse population. I serve pa... More
Who might be a good fit for Maryan?
Maryan Torres may align well with adults who are working through issues such as anxiety, depression, or ADHD. She offers supportive care combined with psychoeducation, providing accessible treatment in both English and Spanish to help foster understanding and empowerment across diverse backgrounds. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
MICHELLE WOLFF
Welcome! I am Dr. Michelle Rake (Wolff) ! I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing medication management services here at G... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
PMHNP
Female
Welcome! I am Dr. Michelle Rake (Wolff) ! I am a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner providing medication management services here at Grow Therapy. Are you looking for a Psychiatr... More
Who might be a good fit for Michelle?
Clients in need of guidance around managing mood disorders or anxiety could benefit from Michelle Wolff’s approach. She emphasizes a collaborative, compassionate environment where medication management is paired with attention to both mental and physical health, supporting clients across a range of ages and life challenges. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
AMBER STEWART
Hello, and welcome! My name is Amber Stewart, and I’m a licensed professional counselor (LPC) out of Western Pennsylvania; I'm a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Female
Hello, and welcome! My name is Amber Stewart, and I’m a licensed professional counselor (LPC) out of Western Pennsylvania; I'm also licensed in Wisconsin. I specialize in an... More
Who might be a good fit for Amber?
Amber Stewart may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her trauma-informed approach, which integrates methods like EMDR and Internal Family Systems, supports clients in addressing underlying issues while fostering mindfulness and coping strategies for lasting change. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
EDNA BOOKER
Hello I am Edna. I have lots of experience and information to share regarding support and management of mental health symptoms. I ... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Female
Hello I am Edna. I have lots of experience and information to share regarding support and management of mental health symptoms. I work with each individual as an individual; u... More
Who might be a good fit for Edna?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or trauma, or those wanting to strengthen their resilience, could benefit from Edna Booker’s focused therapeutic work. Her client-centered approach, incorporating strength-based and trauma-informed methods alongside Christian counseling, supports individuals in discovering their purpose and building personalized pathways toward healing. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
DEENA TERRELL
I am a licensed clinician who provides a comprehensive range of mental health services, encompassing both traditional and innovati... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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
Trauma and PTSD
DONALD MATTSON
With nearly two decades of experience in my practice, I employ an eclectic approach tailored to meet diverse client needs. As an a... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Male
With nearly two decades of experience in my practice, I employ an eclectic approach tailored to meet diverse client needs. As an active researcher in the mental health field, ... More
Who might be a good fit for Donald?
Clients seeking structured support for anxiety or looking to improve coping skills might consider working with Donald Mattson. His eclectic approach, informed by ongoing research and a focus on innovative treatment tools, is tailored to address a range of mood and trauma-related concerns across adulthood. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
LAURA LININGER
Hello! My name is Laura Lininger, LCSW. I attended Indiana University and got my BA in Psychology and then moved on to Tulane ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCSW
Female
Hello! My name is Laura Lininger, LCSW. I attended Indiana University and got my BA in Psychology and then moved on to Tulane University in NOLA for my Masters in Social W... More
Who might be a good fit for Laura?
Clients working through trauma and looking for acceptance and commitment therapy support might engage well with Laura Lininger’s approach. Her experience with both child and adult clients, combined with mindfulness and EMDR techniques, creates a compassionate space for those addressing childhood wounds or family-related challenges. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
GRETSHEN ACEVEDO VERA
I am a Bilingual (English-Spanish) licensed therapist with a passion to provide person-centered, strengths based, trauma informed ... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCSW
Female
I am a Bilingual (English-Spanish) licensed therapist with a passion to provide person-centered, strengths based, trauma informed and culturally sensitive treatment. I am a s... More
Who might be a good fit for Gretshen?
People experiencing anxiety or depression and looking for a therapist with experience in trauma-informed, culturally sensitive care might consider Gretshen Acevedo Vera’s style of support. She creates a warm, person-centered environment that encourages introspection and healing, with a special focus on women and minority clients. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
PATRICK MATTHEWS
I listen and try to understand your situation and learn what it's like to be you. I can offer suggestions but I won't tell you wh... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Male
I listen and try to understand your situation and learn what it's like to be you. I can offer suggestions but I won't tell you what to do. I believe that my clients know what... More
Who might be a good fit for Patrick?
Clients working through anxiety, anger management, or life transitions and looking for person-centered therapy support might engage well with Patrick Matthews’ approach. He emphasizes understanding your unique experience and collaborating with you to uncover personal solutions, fostering a space where your insights guide the healing process. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
STACY DAHLKE
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained. Many of t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Female
I am a Licensed Professional Counselor who works with adults who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or emotionally drained. Many of the people I support are navigating anxiety, t... More
Who might be a good fit for Stacy?
Stacy Dahlke offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on gaining clarity and building practical coping skills for managing feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, or trauma. Her supportive and collaborative style creates a calm space where steady progress is encouraged, allowing clients to work through emotional challenges at a sustainable pace. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
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Grow Therapy
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn&rsquo... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Accessible therapy, anytime, anywhere. Your mental health matters—and getting care shouldn’t be complicated. Grow Therapy is re... More
Who might be a good fit for Grow Therapy?
People experiencing anxiety, depression, or life transitions, or those wanting to strengthen coping skills, could benefit from Grow Therapy’s focused therapeutic work. Their approach blends evidence-based methods like CBT and mindfulness with flexible access to culturally responsive care, available virtually across many languages and supported by insurance options. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
STEPHANIE SCHULTZ
Hi, I’m Stephanie. I provide clinical mental health therapy and substance abuse treatment in both Michigan and Wisconsin. I have... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Female
Hi, I’m Stephanie. I provide clinical mental health therapy and substance abuse treatment in both Michigan and Wisconsin. I have 10 years of experience in helping clients re... More
Who might be a good fit for Stephanie?
Individuals focused on improving emotional regulation while managing challenges like anxiety or mood disorders may find support in Stephanie Schultz’s work. Her approach incorporates cognitive behavioral and narrative therapies, offering structured and solution-focused strategies tailored to adults navigating life transitions and complex mental health concerns. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
Danielle Pamperin
Life can be overwhelming and sometimes we need a space to process, heal, and grow. My approach to therapy is to provide a warm, su... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCSW
Female
Life can be overwhelming and sometimes we need a space to process, heal, and grow. My approach to therapy is to provide a warm, supportive, and nonjudgemental environment wher... More
Who might be a good fit for Danielle?
Danielle Dicarlo-pamperin may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing anxiety, mood disorders, or family conflict. Her warm, person-centered approach creates a compassionate space where clients can explore their emotions and build practical coping skills through flexible telehealth sessions. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
TRACY FAUST
I work with people to achieve their stated goals as well as to reach their fullest potential. I am a partner with my clients in t... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPCC|LPCMH|LPC|LCMHC
Female
I work with people to achieve their stated goals as well as to reach their fullest potential. I am a partner with my clients in their care, and therapy only ever moves at the... More
Who might be a good fit for Tracy?
Tracy Faust may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing life transitions or family-related challenges. Her extensive experience working in community mental health and providing in-home therapy with children and families offers a foundation for addressing a broad range of emotional and relational concerns across different age groups. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD
Melinda Marasch
Life is full of ups & downs. Sometimes the downs of life (stress, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationships, etc.) take over. Hur... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCSW
Female
Life is full of ups & downs. Sometimes the downs of life (stress, trauma, anxiety, depression, relationships, etc.) take over. Hurting or spraining your ankle is a physical he... More
Who might be a good fit for Melinda?
Clients in need of guidance around anxiety, depression, or trauma-related concerns could benefit from Melinda Marasch’s approach. Drawing on over 20 years of experience and methods like Motivational Interviewing and Trauma-Focused CBT, she offers support tailored to individuals facing stressors from work, family, or life transitions. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Trauma and PTSD

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.