Therapists in 53146
Life can feel overwhelming, like navigating a maze without a map. You might find yourself stuck in patterns, weighed down by anxiety, or struggling to feel connected to those around you. But even in the darkest moments, there is hope—a path forward waiting to be discovered. I am here to help you uncover that path, offering a supportive space where your struggles are met with compassion and your journey toward healing begins.
Life can feel overwhelming, like navigating a maze without a map. You might find yourself stuck in patterns, weighed down by anxiety, or struggling to feel connected to those around you. But even in the darkest moments, there is hope—a path forward waiting to be discovered. I am here to help you uncover that path, offering a supportive space where your struggles are met with compassion and your journey toward healing begins.
Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or down? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it all by yourself. Together, we can sort through the stress, the never-ending to-do lists, and the emotional weight that builds up with life’s constant interruptions.
I understand how tough it can be to stay grounded and prioritize yourself when everything else feels so urgent. That’s why I offer a space where you can show up just as you are—free from judgment, full of honesty, and open to healing.
My goal is for you to leave each session feeling lighter, more understood, and more equipped to take on what comes next.
Let’s be human—together.
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Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, or down? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it all by yourself. Together, we can sort through the stress, the never-ending to-do lists, and the emotional weight that builds up with life’s constant interruptions.
I understand how tough it can be to stay grounded and prioritize yourself when everything else feels so urgent. That’s why I offer a space where you can show up just as you are—free from judgment, full of honesty, and open to healing.
My goal is for you to leave each session feeling lighter, more understood, and more equipped to take on what comes next.
Let’s be human—together.
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I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
I’m Dr. Dean Leav. I've been featured on ABC, NBC, KCAL, and other programs as an expert psychologist. I conduct ADHD / autism / learning disability evaluations, legal / forensic evaluations for court, risk assessment (violence / sexual), cognitive / neuropsychological evaluations, diagnostic psychological evaluations, immigration evaluations, adoption evaluations, parenting / bonding assessments, drug & alcohol evaluations, fitness for duty evaluations, workers' compensation (QME/AME) evaluations, and other types of psychological evaluations / assessments.
Anyone who is at least moderately motivated :-), has some level of awareness that they need help. More specifically, their issues, needs, and goals could range from struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, anger, loneliness, relational conflict, grief/loss, overcoming the effects of past trauma, codependency, personal identity and purpose exploration, and the list goes on. They may not know what they want or why, perhaps, a change is needed or there is more potential available than they are accessing. I want to be one of the people to help walk with them through this process of self discovery.
Anyone who is at least moderately motivated :-), has some level of awareness that they need help. More specifically, their issues, needs, and goals could range from struggling with feelings of anxiety, depression, anger, loneliness, relational conflict, grief/loss, overcoming the effects of past trauma, codependency, personal identity and purpose exploration, and the list goes on. They may not know what they want or why, perhaps, a change is needed or there is more potential available than they are accessing. I want to be one of the people to help walk with them through this process of self discovery.
Are you feeling tired, emotionally disconnected, and or daily life stressors impacting your relationship with self and others? As a counselor, I value strength in individuals to overcome personal challenges. I have an understanding of how much traumatic events and intergenerational trauma translates into our daily life and habits. Therapy can be helpful throughout many transitions, decisions, challenges and life events. Whether you're seeking therapy for the first time or returning to therapy. I believe through self, couples, and individual work clients can create safe and healthy way to resolve trauma and strengthen relationships.
Are you feeling tired, emotionally disconnected, and or daily life stressors impacting your relationship with self and others? As a counselor, I value strength in individuals to overcome personal challenges. I have an understanding of how much traumatic events and intergenerational trauma translates into our daily life and habits. Therapy can be helpful throughout many transitions, decisions, challenges and life events. Whether you're seeking therapy for the first time or returning to therapy. I believe through self, couples, and individual work clients can create safe and healthy way to resolve trauma and strengthen relationships.
As the founder of A Touch of Joy Mental Wellness Services, my goal is for every client to feel welcomed, respected, and valued. For the last 15 years I have treated clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and find it to be very effective. This time has afforded me the opportunity to touch the lives of many adults, children, couples, and families. I am passionate about my work with each client and use my faith to sustain balance and integrity. It is my hope that your time with me will bring you into a greater awareness and appreciation for who you are!
As the founder of A Touch of Joy Mental Wellness Services, my goal is for every client to feel welcomed, respected, and valued. For the last 15 years I have treated clients using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and find it to be very effective. This time has afforded me the opportunity to touch the lives of many adults, children, couples, and families. I am passionate about my work with each client and use my faith to sustain balance and integrity. It is my hope that your time with me will bring you into a greater awareness and appreciation for who you are!
Success does not always bring peace. I specialize in working with executives, entrepreneurs, physicians, attorneys, business owners, and other high-performing professionals who appear successful on the outside but privately struggle with burnout, perfectionism, anxiety, relationship challenges, or the lasting effects of trauma. I also have specialized expertise in psychological and narcissistic abuse, helping survivors reclaim their sense of self, as well as working with couples seeking to rebuild trust, strengthen emotional intimacy, and create healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Success does not always bring peace. I specialize in working with executives, entrepreneurs, physicians, attorneys, business owners, and other high-performing professionals who appear successful on the outside but privately struggle with burnout, perfectionism, anxiety, relationship challenges, or the lasting effects of trauma. I also have specialized expertise in psychological and narcissistic abuse, helping survivors reclaim their sense of self, as well as working with couples seeking to rebuild trust, strengthen emotional intimacy, and create healthier, more fulfilling relationships.
Does it seem like the same old struggles keep coming up? Do many of your relationships bring you more stress than joy? Is your family life tumultuous, or your child just not acting right? Do you want to change how you move in your world, but can’t figure out how? That’s where I come in! Often a fresh set of eyes can be just what we need to find our way forward, and a compassionate listener or a challenging conversation can help us move toward greater health.
Does it seem like the same old struggles keep coming up? Do many of your relationships bring you more stress than joy? Is your family life tumultuous, or your child just not acting right? Do you want to change how you move in your world, but can’t figure out how? That’s where I come in! Often a fresh set of eyes can be just what we need to find our way forward, and a compassionate listener or a challenging conversation can help us move toward greater health.
Life can be incredibly challenging and exhausting to navigate, especially when feeling alone. Given the current social climate and socio-cultural expectations, navigating who you truly are can feel limiting and confusing. Having an encouraging and supportive space to be yourself can help break through adversity and bring you closer to your authentic self. I believe that everybody has individual strengths. With empathy and passion, I support children, teenagers, and LGBTQ+ folks who may have concerns regarding identity exploration, emotion management, communication struggles, and self-esteem.
Life can be incredibly challenging and exhausting to navigate, especially when feeling alone. Given the current social climate and socio-cultural expectations, navigating who you truly are can feel limiting and confusing. Having an encouraging and supportive space to be yourself can help break through adversity and bring you closer to your authentic self. I believe that everybody has individual strengths. With empathy and passion, I support children, teenagers, and LGBTQ+ folks who may have concerns regarding identity exploration, emotion management, communication struggles, and self-esteem.
Starting therapy can bring up many thoughts and emotions when first starting or returning for support. My goal is to offer a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.
Starting therapy can bring up many thoughts and emotions when first starting or returning for support. My goal is to offer a welcoming, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and supported.
I work with people who want to start or continue their journey in healing from trauma, clients who may be struggling to navigate what it means to be neurodivergent and clients who want to learn more about their own identity throughout this process. I love being able to help people better understand and validate their lived experiences through interview-style assessments for Autism, ADHD or PTSD. Together, we can work on reducing shame, blame and guilt surrounding traumas, decrease hypervigilance and avoidance to work toward valued living.
I work with people who want to start or continue their journey in healing from trauma, clients who may be struggling to navigate what it means to be neurodivergent and clients who want to learn more about their own identity throughout this process. I love being able to help people better understand and validate their lived experiences through interview-style assessments for Autism, ADHD or PTSD. Together, we can work on reducing shame, blame and guilt surrounding traumas, decrease hypervigilance and avoidance to work toward valued living.
I enjoy working with clients who want to learn more about the inner workings of their psyche, who are ready to take the first steps on their journey to heal and are motivated to do the necessary work. I take a holistic approach tending to each person's physical, mental/cognitive, emotional and spiritual aspects. My personal style is one of honesty, creativity, nonjudgmental acceptance and yes, at times, humor. I see myself as a guide who walks with each client, providing a safe, caring and supportive presence.
I enjoy working with clients who want to learn more about the inner workings of their psyche, who are ready to take the first steps on their journey to heal and are motivated to do the necessary work. I take a holistic approach tending to each person's physical, mental/cognitive, emotional and spiritual aspects. My personal style is one of honesty, creativity, nonjudgmental acceptance and yes, at times, humor. I see myself as a guide who walks with each client, providing a safe, caring and supportive presence.
I welcome adolescents and adults who are navigating addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, shame, and major life transitions. I have extensive experience working with individuals impacted by substance use and the criminal justice system, including those navigating recovery, probation, court requirements, and rebuilding their lives. Many clients come to therapy feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about their next steps. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space using trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches to help clients heal from the past, build coping skills, strengthen recovery, and create a meaningful life.
I welcome adolescents and adults who are navigating addiction, trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, shame, and major life transitions. I have extensive experience working with individuals impacted by substance use and the criminal justice system, including those navigating recovery, probation, court requirements, and rebuilding their lives. Many clients come to therapy feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or uncertain about their next steps. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space using trauma-informed, evidence-based approaches to help clients heal from the past, build coping skills, strengthen recovery, and create a meaningful life.
Unhealthy relationships can leave you feeling lost and isolated. Maybe you’re questioning everything, or just tired of feeling stuck. Whether it’s family conflict, estrangement, or an unhealthy partnership, I’m here to listen, help you understand how this has impacted you, and to support you in finding your way forward with strength, connection, and peace. Each session is a space for honesty, healing, and change. Your truth is honored, your boundaries are respected, and you can begin reconnecting with your strength and authenticity.
Unhealthy relationships can leave you feeling lost and isolated. Maybe you’re questioning everything, or just tired of feeling stuck. Whether it’s family conflict, estrangement, or an unhealthy partnership, I’m here to listen, help you understand how this has impacted you, and to support you in finding your way forward with strength, connection, and peace. Each session is a space for honesty, healing, and change. Your truth is honored, your boundaries are respected, and you can begin reconnecting with your strength and authenticity.
Are you depressed, anxious, or stuck? Do you struggle with self-esteem issues, weight or your relationship with food?Are you looking for a therapist who is caring, supportive and accepting? I am an experienced psychotherapist who works with adults ages 18-70. My areas of interest include depression/mood disorders, addictions, anxiety, emotional eating/weight loss, grief, self-esteem, and women's issues. I consider it an honor and a privilege to help empower clients to make positive changes in their lives.
Are you depressed, anxious, or stuck? Do you struggle with self-esteem issues, weight or your relationship with food?Are you looking for a therapist who is caring, supportive and accepting? I am an experienced psychotherapist who works with adults ages 18-70. My areas of interest include depression/mood disorders, addictions, anxiety, emotional eating/weight loss, grief, self-esteem, and women's issues. I consider it an honor and a privilege to help empower clients to make positive changes in their lives.
Does life seem overwhelming or are you feeling restless for change in your life? Are you having difficulty with relationships? Do you feel sad, lonley or unfulfilled? Do you have difficulty making decisions or feeling confident in the ones you have made? Does your life feel off balance? I am here to listen, encourage and support you through your life's challenges. Life is meant to be lived to the fullest. Let me help you find balance to bring fullness to your life.
Does life seem overwhelming or are you feeling restless for change in your life? Are you having difficulty with relationships? Do you feel sad, lonley or unfulfilled? Do you have difficulty making decisions or feeling confident in the ones you have made? Does your life feel off balance? I am here to listen, encourage and support you through your life's challenges. Life is meant to be lived to the fullest. Let me help you find balance to bring fullness to your life.
My passion is being able to walk the journey of exploring your mental health with you. I provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment that allows you to speak about anything you feel and experience. As we build our therapeutic bond, we can collaborate to create a personalized treatment plan that will benefit you as an individual. The main focus of my practice is creating a space where you feel heard and supported so that your true self can shine through!
My passion is being able to walk the journey of exploring your mental health with you. I provide a supportive and non-judgmental environment that allows you to speak about anything you feel and experience. As we build our therapeutic bond, we can collaborate to create a personalized treatment plan that will benefit you as an individual. The main focus of my practice is creating a space where you feel heard and supported so that your true self can shine through!
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin providing statewide telehealth services. I work with adolescents and adults specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, adjustment disturbances, and adversity. My approach focuses on supportive compassion, skill-based psychoeducation, and strengthening relationships between individuals and their supports. I believe in the power of healing and resiliency through relationships.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin providing statewide telehealth services. I work with adolescents and adults specializing in anxiety, trauma, depression, adjustment disturbances, and adversity. My approach focuses on supportive compassion, skill-based psychoeducation, and strengthening relationships between individuals and their supports. I believe in the power of healing and resiliency through relationships.
I believe that every individual has the strength within them to overcome challenges and create meaningful change in their lives. My approach to therapy is empowering, solution-oriented, and open-minded. Together, we’ll explore the issues you’re facing, identify practical strategies, and develop personalized solutions that align with your personal goals. Whatever you are hoping to navigate through, I’m here to support you with compassion, respect, and a commitment to your growth. Book with me now by clicking on my link.
I believe that every individual has the strength within them to overcome challenges and create meaningful change in their lives. My approach to therapy is empowering, solution-oriented, and open-minded. Together, we’ll explore the issues you’re facing, identify practical strategies, and develop personalized solutions that align with your personal goals. Whatever you are hoping to navigate through, I’m here to support you with compassion, respect, and a commitment to your growth. Book with me now by clicking on my link.
I specialize in treating OCD and anxiety. I am also experienced in working with individuals and couples experiencing challenges with communication, sex and intimacy in their relationships,
I specialize in treating OCD and anxiety. I am also experienced in working with individuals and couples experiencing challenges with communication, sex and intimacy in their relationships,
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Number of Therapists in 53146
40+
Average cost per session
$140
Therapists in 53146 who prioritize treating:
| 83% | Anxiety |
| 83% | Social Anxiety |
| 83% | Health Anxiety |
| 83% | Driving Anxiety |
| 76% | Depression |
| 71% | Relationship Issues |
| 71% | Self Esteem |
Average years in practice
10 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 80% | Aetna |
| 80% | UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH |
| 70% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
How Therapists in 53146 see their clients
| 79% | In Person and Online | |
| 21% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 89% | Female | |
| 11% | Male |

