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Therapists in Milwaukee, WI 53226

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Margie Anunson

Margie Anunson

Licensed Professional Counselor, MS

Milwaukee, WI

Margie Anunson, a Licensed Professional Counselor with a Master of Science degree, offers her services in Wauwatosa, WI. She provides support to a diverse age range, including preteens (ages 10 to 13), teens (ages 13 to 18), adults (ages 18 to 65), and elders (65 and over). Margie specializes in helping clients navigate anxiety, general well-being and mental health concerns, and relationship stress. She offers services to individuals and couples in English (US). Her therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Person-Centered Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, Culturally Sensitive Therapy, Eclectic Therapy, Integrative Therapy, Coaching, Multicultural Therapy, and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

John Prestby

John Prestby

Psychologist, Clinical, PhD

Milwaukee, WI

Dr. John Prestby is a clinical psychologist based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He offers services in English (US). Dr. Prestby specializes in supporting individuals with a range of concerns, including anxiety, depression, general well-being and mental health concerns, grief, emotional regulation difficulties, and relationship stress. In his practice, he utilizes therapeutic approaches such as humanistic therapy, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and existential therapy.

Melissa Smothers

Melissa Smothers

Psychologist, Counseling, Ph.D.

Milwaukee, WI

Dr. Melissa Smothers is a psychologist specializing in counseling, offering her expertise to individuals and couples in Wauwatosa, WI. She works with a diverse age range, including adolescents aged 13 to 18 and adults up to 65. Dr. Smothers provides support for a range of concerns, including depression, trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and relationship stress. Her therapeutic approach integrates several modalities, such as Trauma Focused Therapy, Strength-Based Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Relational Therapy, and Psychoanalytic Therapy. Dr. Smothers offers services in English (US).

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Local Support in Milwaukee, WI 53226

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a vibrant city characterized by its cultural diversity and rich industrial heritage. However, significant social and economic determinants, such as housing stability, job accessibility, and healthcare resources, play a crucial role in shaping the overall health of its residents. The city grapples with pronounced mental health challenges, frequently linked to economic disparities and inadequate access to quality healthcare. These factors underscore the importance of addressing mental wellness as a community priority. Fortunately, Milwaukee offers a wealth of mental health resources, including treatment facilities and support groups, that cater to diverse needs across the population. Residents are encouraged to utilize this directory to discover comprehensive services designed to enhance mental health and well-being. By fostering supportive networks and promoting equitable access to care, Milwaukee aims to create a healthier future for all its communities.

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