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Jolynda Peterson, LCSW

Addictions Family conflicts Trauma, Abuse Career difficulties Coping with life changes
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About me

I am licensed in Wisconsin and Colorado with 10 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with coping with addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief and loss, & major life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.

Professional experience

10yrs in practice
Addictions Family conflicts Trauma, Abuse Career difficulties Coping with life changes

Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, LGBT, Relationship issues, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Bipolar disorder, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Attachment issues, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Body image, Codependency, Commitment issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Intellectual disability, Jealousy, Life purpose, Money and financial issues, Multicultural concerns, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Personality disorders, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexuality, Women's issues, Young adult issues

Clinical approaches: Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Services offered

Video
Phone
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Messaging

License information

CO LCSW CSW.09927082

WI LCSW 9991-123

Reviews

These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Jolynda Peterson. 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.

She is a great listener and I've always felt like she supports my choices and helps me deal with my family in a better way.

Written on Sep 02, 2024 after therapy with Jolynda for 9 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, and grief

Jolynda is an amazing person and therapist! I feel really lucky to have connected with someone who is so professional and compassionate. She makes therapy easy by providing a plan based on what my goals are. She is respectful and fun! She has helped me through some really challenging times in my life and has cheered me on when life is going great. I am incredibly grateful for her guidance that I have had in the past years and look forward to many more.

Written on Jul 11, 2024 after therapy with Jolynda for 1 year and 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, self esteem, and anger management

Jolynda is very good. She helped me quickly get back on my feet and was a truly calming presence in my life. Very grateful for her.

Written on Feb 19, 2024 after therapy with Jolynda for 7 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, and adhd

She is very responsive, supportive and has great insight. I appreciate the homework as it gives me some accountability as well

Written on Dec 08, 2023 after therapy with Jolynda for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, and compassion fatigue

Jolynda has been great.

Written on Nov 02, 2023 after therapy with Jolynda for 3 months on issues concerning relationship issues

Jolynda is exactly the right therapist for me. Not only has she already made a huge difference in my mental health, I really like her as a person too.

Written on Aug 18, 2023 after therapy with Jolynda for 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, self esteem, anger management, and coping with life changes