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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
Serious Mental Illness
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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
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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
Serious Mental Illness
ZACHARY CAMPBELL
I am a trauma informed care practitioner with 16 years of experience in supporting people through a healing journey with EMDR, IFS... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPCC|LPC
Male
I am a trauma informed care practitioner with 16 years of experience in supporting people through a healing journey with EMDR, IFS, Somatic Experiencing and Jungian Dream Anal... More
Who might be a good fit for Zachary?
Zachary Campbell offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on healing from trauma and deep emotional challenges. His work integrates compassionate, trauma-informed methods like EMDR and Somatic Experiencing, creating a supportive environment for those seeking gentle and thoughtful care. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Serious Mental Illness
KRISTI MORIARITY
My name is Kristi Moriarity. I have been a nurse practitioner for over 12 years. I also have a background in neurology. I am ma... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
PMHNP
Female
My name is Kristi Moriarity. I have been a nurse practitioner for over 12 years. I also have a background in neurology. I am married and have two step-daughters and two chi... More
Who might be a good fit for Kristi?
Kristi Moriarity may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for managing mood and serious mental health challenges. Her background in neurology and compassionate approach, combined with flexible scheduling options, supports those balancing complex conditions alongside busy family and work lives. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Serious Mental Illness
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
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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
Serious Mental Illness
KADEITRA WINTERSWALLACE
Hello! I’m Dee. I specialize in trauma (PTSD) treatment, depression recovery treatment, personality disorder treatment (BPD) and... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LPC
Female
Hello! I’m Dee. I specialize in trauma (PTSD) treatment, depression recovery treatment, personality disorder treatment (BPD) and mood disorder treatment utilizing prolonged ... More
Milwaukee, WI
Serious Mental Illness
KATHRYN HAUPT
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with more than 15 years of experience in community mental health. I have worked acro... More
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LCSW
Female
I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with more than 15 years of experience in community mental health. I have worked across a wide range of settings, including outpat... More
Who might be a good fit for Kathryn?
Kathryn Haupt may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing anxiety, trauma, or major life transitions. Her warm and collaborative style, combined with a trauma-informed and strength-based approach, creates a supportive space where clients—especially adults seeking LGBTQ+ affirming care—can feel safe to explore their experiences and develop practical tools for healing. View Profile
Milwaukee, WI
Serious Mental Illness
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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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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
Dawn OSheaFarley
Dawn O’Shea-Farley, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with more than 10 years of experience in behavioral health. She spe... More
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Female
Dawn O’Shea-Farley, LPC is a licensed professional counselor with more than 10 years of experience in behavioral health. She specializes in helping adults manage anxiety, de... More
Who might be a good fit for Dawn?
Those managing concerns related to anxiety, depression, or adjustment challenges may appreciate the methods Dawn O’Shea-Farley incorporates into her practice. Her person-centered, mindful approach blends evidence-based therapies with a collaborative and compassionate style, supporting clients through life transitions and diverse experiences. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
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
Therapist
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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
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
ELEXES HETZEL
Are you feeling frustrated and overwhelmed, as if you have lost control over your own life and are unsure how to get back on track... More
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LISW|LCSW
Female
Are you feeling frustrated and overwhelmed, as if you have lost control over your own life and are unsure how to get back on track? It happens to all of us sometimes. Our mind... More
Who might be a good fit for Elexes?
Elexes Hetzel offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on regaining control and building resilience during challenging life transitions. She integrates cognitive behavioral and person-centered methods to help clients gradually unpack their thoughts and emotions while fostering daily progress toward their personal strengths. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
DEANNA BROOKHART
Hi, I’m Dr. DeAnna (Dee) Brookhart. If you’re here, chances are life feels heavier than it should. Maybe stress won’t let u... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCPC|LPC|LCMHC
Female
Hi, I’m Dr. DeAnna (Dee) Brookhart. If you’re here, chances are life feels heavier than it should. Maybe stress won’t let up, anxiety keeps you on edge, or sadness has ... More
Who might be a good fit for Deanna?
Deanna Brookhart offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing stress, anxiety, or relationship challenges. Her warm, collaborative style incorporates practical coping tools and draws from cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing, supporting clients as they work toward clarity and healing at a comfortable pace. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
Hanna Garza
Dr. Hanna Garza is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals across a w... More
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Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Female
Dr. Hanna Garza is a Licensed Professional Counselor-Supervisor with over 20 years of experience supporting individuals across a wide range of mental health needs, including t... More
Who might be a good fit for Hanna?
Hanna Garza may work particularly well with those looking to build skills around managing trauma, anxiety, or emotional regulation. She integrates evidence-based therapies with a culturally responsive and strength-based approach, supporting clients from diverse backgrounds in both individual and group settings. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
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
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
Lauren Grawert
Lauren Grawert is a double board-certified addiction psychiatrist who has been providing addiction and general psychiatry medicati... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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
Serious Mental Illness
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
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
SHAKIYLA CRAFT
Starting therapy is an act of self-care and bravery. I’m here to support you every step of the way. I specialize in helping wome... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
LCSW
Female
Starting therapy is an act of self-care and bravery. I’m here to support you every step of the way. I specialize in helping women heal and reconnect with themselves through ... More
Who might be a good fit for Shakiyla?
Shakiyla Craft may be a strong resource for individuals looking to develop strategies for healing from trauma and improving self-esteem. Her compassionate, trauma-informed approach integrates EMDR and somatic techniques to support emotional regulation and foster a safe space for growth, especially for women navigating life transitions or challenges related to anxiety and depression. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
Olivia Alexander
Olivia Alexander, MA LPC is a skilled mental health therapist certified in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Focused-CBT,... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
BRIAN REYNOLDS
Hi, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Wisconsin with over five years of exp... More
Nurse Practitioner
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
PMHNP
Male
Hi, I’m a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP-BC) based in Wisconsin with over five years of experience. I work with children, adolescents, a... More
Who might be a good fit for Brian?
Brian Reynolds offers an approach that may suit individuals focusing on managing mood disorders, anxiety, or ADHD across different life stages. He integrates medication management with cognitive behavioral therapy to support clients from childhood through young adulthood, including those navigating family conflict or life transitions. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI
Sondra Kern
Sondra has worked in several different settings treating children, adolescents and adults. Sondra enjoys working with clients stru... More
Therapist
Offers online care for Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Female
Sondra has worked in several different settings treating children, adolescents and adults. Sondra enjoys working with clients struggling with anxiety, panic, and OCD. Her moda... More
Who might be a good fit for Sondra?
Sondra Kern may align well with adults who are working through challenges such as anxiety, panic, or OCD. She integrates cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral therapies with a solution-focused approach, offering practical strategies to support clients across different stages of adulthood. View Profile
Serious Mental Illness
Milwaukee, WI

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
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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.