Mount Pleasant sounds like a wonderful place to live, and if you ask the residents who live there, they will likely agree with you. The community loves its people so much that they are building a $10 billion flat-panel television campus in town. They also have the best mental health professionals in the state practicing in Mount Pleasant. 

If you have been feeling sad or lost, hopeless or exhausted for no reason, you may want to talk to one of the counselors or therapists in Mount Pleasant to find out if you need treatment for a mental health disorder such as depression. After all, living in a town called Mount Pleasant, you cannot keep being sad all the time.

Psychologist Alesia Bates providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Alesia Bates

Clinician
License Type(s): 8477-123,MSW, LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyDepressionCoping with life changes
8 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker with 8 years of experience working with adults, young adults & elders. I am excited to work with you & come to my practice with warmth, empathy & understanding. Each person is a unique & dynamic individual with their own path. I believe in using a collaborative approach, non-judgmental and an eclectic practice style; to help you meet new challenges & reach your goals. I use an integrated approach to suit your needs borrowing from many therapeutic modalities including CBT, DBT and supportive psychotherapy. I believe that therapy should be a partnership that takes into account all aspects of a client's life. I use a holistic approach to ensure clients find solutions quickly. My belief is that therapy is much like climbing a mountain (or a hill) and that I'm here to walk along side you during this journey to help you along the way. I am currently practicing in Wisconsin and with International clients. I'm looking forward to learning more about you and starting our work together.

Psychologist Cory Kitt providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Cory Kitt

Clinician
License Type(s): MS,LPC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

I am a licensed professional counselor who has been licensed in the state of Wisconsin for the past 11 years working as a clinical case manager, pyschotherapist, and clinical supervisor. I have worked with people with a wide range of experiences including depression, anxiety, relationship issues, parenting problems, short term and long term stress, and sexual acting out concerns. I have also supported people who have experienced life's traumas in its many forms. My counseling style is warm, humorous, and collaborative. I believe in treating people with respect, empathy, autonomy, and compassion. Labels mean less to me than one's view of how their mental health interacts with their overall quality of life. My approach combines person-centered, strengths-based perspectives that incorporate skill building tool sets from cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, mindfulness practices, and motivational interviewing techniques to meet an individual where they are at in regard to their mental health journey. We will work together to create a plan to meet your unique and specific needs. It takes courage to seek for a more fulfilling and peaceful life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you. I look forward to working with you. Thanks for choosing BetterHelp!

Psychologist Dr. Jessica Mijal providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Dr. Jessica Mijal

Clinician
License Type(s): PsyD,LP
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietySelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changesCompassion fatigue
15 years offering treatment

I am a licensed psychologist with 15 years of experience providing psychotherapy in a variety of settings. I have worked across the lifespan but most enjoy working with adults of any age. I am grounded in a person-centered, strengths-based, whole-person approach. This means that I deeply value the lens through which you view yourself, your life, and your experiences, and seek to help you not just overcome difficulties and manage symptoms, but to live your life in a way that is consistent with your personal vision and values. I want my clients not just to survive, but to thrive, and I am continually in awe of the resiliency of the human spirit and how people rise above even the most difficult of situations to live meaningful lives. My style is compassionate, respectful and direct. I see you as the expert on your life, and my role as someone to guide, share observations, support trying new things, and to provide suggestions when desired. I use a variety of approaches / interventions, including short-term, more solution focused approaches, along with longer term exploration of the experiences that have shaped you, and the patterns in your life and relationships that may be blocking you from living your best life.

Psychologist Dr. David Goodman providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Dr. David Goodman

Clinician
License Type(s): PhD
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesAnger managementBipolar disorderDepression
29 years offering treatment

Welcome to a space of transformation and growth, where your journey towards a more fulfilling life begins. As a seasoned licensed psychologist based in Wisconsin, and a proud member of the esteemed National Register of Health Service Psychologists since 2007, I've dedicated over 15 years to assisting adults (18+) in navigating a multitude of mental, emotional, and interpersonal challenges. My commitment to your well-being is unwavering. A cornerstone of my approach is my genuine ease of collaboration and a profound understanding of your unique needs and concerns. With utmost respect and compassion, I'm here to walk beside you as you embark on this transformative path. In our partnership, I'll not only provide unwavering support but also serve as a catalyst for your growth. I approach our work with an optimistic and uplifting perspective, empowering you to triumph over the obstacles that may stand in the way of your ideal life. My therapeutic method is an integration of cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic principles, seamlessly tailored to your individual requirements. I'll explain these concepts in relatable terms and weave them into a treatment plan meticulously designed for you. Rest assured, my strategies are grounded in evidence-based interventions, ensuring that our efforts are guided by solid research. To enhance the precision of our journey, I utilize a user-friendly electronic testing platform. This innovative tool ensures a thorough assessment of all facets of your concerns and allows us to quantifiably track your progress, offering you a clear sense of achievement. In recognition of the changing times, I have embraced telehealth since 2020, after obtaining my certification from the Telebehavioral Health Institute in 2016. Many of my clients have discovered the convenience and flexibility that telehealth offers, and I'm pleased to share that they've reported no difference in the quality of counseling whether virtual or in-person. Taking that initial step towards seeking help is a courageous endeavor, and I applaud your readiness for change. If you're prepared to embark on this transformative journey, I'm here to offer unwavering support and empowerment. Your decision to work with me will not only create positive change but also open the door to a more fulfilling life. I eagerly anticipate the privilege of joining you on this incredible voyage of self-discovery and growth. Let's begin this journey together!

Psychologist John White providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

John White

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseAnger managementSelf esteemDepression
20 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Wisconsin (and still active in Connecticut). I have 17 years of experience working with the Veteran population. My career began as a Combat Stress Control specialist in the Army, assisting troops in Iraq. My passion is focusing on men's wellness. This includes handling of past traumas, self-worth, forgiveness, fatherhood, loneliness, sexual health concerns, relationship issues, physical fitness, anger management, depression, and career choices. I am considered personable and genuine. I know life is difficult and sometimes there is no good answer to many of our daily--or lifelong--concerns. I think it is smart to go forward with guidance and care. I have worked with trauma and solution-focused therapy. I think there are many healthy options for but it starts with exploring where you are and what you need. When you believe you could benefit from discussing matters that weigh you down or make you feel stuck, please know that I am here to work with you. I provide honest, thoughtful, and compassionate listening and will work with you to discover or form a path that may work for you. Let me know when you are ready to start.

Psychologist Jane Collingwood providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Jane Collingwood

Clinician
License Type(s): LCSW
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGrief
10 years offering treatment

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Wisconsin. I have experience providing therapy in the home, residential treatment, and outpatient setting. I specialize in grief, loss, end-of-life, relationship issues, forgiveness, aging, depression, and anxiety. I provide therapy using a variety of techniques, including solution focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavioral therapy, whole health, and motivational interviewing. My therapy style is nonjudgmental, open, and interested. I take time to get to know anyone I'm working with and develop a genuine and sincere therapeutic relationship. I believe that everyone has the ability to find their way through any life stressor and therapy should be tailored to meet the specific style and needs of each person. I have worked with people of all ages through all stages of life and have found that every stage offers unique opportunities for growth.

Psychologist Kirsten Williams providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Kirsten Williams

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseSelf esteemADHD
3 years offering treatment

I am a Clinical Social Worker with 3 years of providing professional therapy services. My passion is to help others reach their full potential through a strengths based perspective and evidence based research. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, & motivation, self esteem, and confidence difficulties. 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 and look forward to our sessions.

Psychologist Priscilla Wilson providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Priscilla Wilson

Clinician
License Type(s): LPCC
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyCoping with life changes
12 years offering treatment

My passion is to see my Client's develop insight into their situation in which they can create a positive change and bring a healthy balance back into their life. Helping clients develop personal insight, regaining trust in self and others, as well as developing & deciphering verbal/non- verbal communication. Are you facing a devastating/overwhelming life event? Struggling with work in a service field? A new diagnosis? Feelings of sadness or anger making life feel to difficult, or even hopeless? Together we can navigate through those feeling to get to a place of movement and competency. I specialize in Military Veteran's health issues, Trauma/PTSD, Men's issues, Marriage counseling, Biblical counseling, Transitions for ExPats, as well as other Mental Health issues. I have a good understanding of International Cultures. My aim is to help client's meet their desired outcome by treating mind, body, and soul using a variety of theories and techniques that fit the individual, and help them acquire wholeness.

Psychologist Keeley Stevens providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Keeley Stevens

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyParenting issuesSelf esteemDepressionADHD
3 years offering treatment

Motivated by my own experiences with mental health challenges and a steadfast commitment to helping others, I work to ensure no one feels alone. I believe every individual is remarkable and valuable, though struggles like depression, anxiety, or trauma can obscure this truth. Societal pressures and adversity often make self-acceptance and emotional resilience difficult to achieve. My mission is to help others embrace their worth, navigate challenges, and foster strength in the face of life’s complexities.

Psychologist Susan Etter providing different types of therapy in Mount Pleasant

Susan Etter

Clinician
Mental Wellness Specialties: Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseSelf esteemDepressionCoping with life changes
15 years offering treatment

I am licensed in Illinois and Wisconsin with 15 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, motivation, self esteem, confidence, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

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What types of therapists are available to clients in Mount Pleasant?

Understanding the type of therapy you'd like to search for is crucial before finding a therapist or psychologist. Be sure to narrow your search for therapists in Mount Pleasant that can offer psychodynamic therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), therapeutic talk therapy, group therapy, marriage and family therapy for individuals or couples, or couples therapy depending on your needs.

Licensed therapists & mental health professionals available through BetterHelp's online platform

Mental health therapists in Mount Pleasant available through BetterHelp are accredited as psychologists to help individuals and couples. Mount Pleasant therapists' credentials can include licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT), licensed clinical social worker (LCSW), and clinician or doctor of psychology (PsyD). Regardless of their licensure, Mount Pleasant therapists are trained in any type of therapy in the Mount Pleasant region and in the state of Wisconsin.

How can a therapist help you destress, manage your emotions, and guide you towards the life you want?

Therapists in Mount Pleasant can help clients in improving healthy relationships, communication skills, working through life transitions, couples challenges, managing a mood disorder, improving coping skills, self help tips, offer life coaching, family life, or change in negative thinking patterns. A therapist in Mount Pleasant may also provide a safe place and validation for clients experiencing emotional pain, or that simply want a psychological assessment. 

Is it better to find a mental health counselor or therapist in Mount Pleasant offering online therapy or in person?

Studies show online therapy can be just as effective as in-person counseling. Online therapy with licensed counselors is often more affordable, with BetterHelp pricing ranging from $65-$100 weekly, while in person therapy can cost up to $200 per session.

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