Gretchen
Art Therapist, LPC-IT, ATR-P (she, her)
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1309 South Oneida Street, Appleton, WI 54915
Let's Connect (920) 520-2407
With a trauma-informed, holistic approach to art therapy, I provide support for personal expression, exploration, and self-discovery. Be. Holistic Center for Mental Health and Healing offers a warm, grounded, inclusive space for children, teens, and adults. The calming home-like environment welcomes those who may feel overwhelmed, anxious, exhausted, depressed, or disconnected. Growth and healing are ongoing personal experiences that begin with connection, which is why I offer a compassion focused, person-centered approach to therapy for those ready to connect and begin making positive lasting changes in their life.
Art therapy combined with counseling techniques offers a unique alternative to traditional talk therapy. My sessions blend conversation, art-making, exploration, and reflection to support therapy goals. I work to help individuals reconnect with their inner strength by fostering motivation, purpose, and a sense of empowerment.
Change begins with a single step, and you don’t have to take it alone. Call to schedule an appointment and step into a space where you can connect, feel seen, get supported, and be understood.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Gretchen Wood now - (920) 520-2407
Let's Connect (920) 520-2407
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Wisconsin / 25-342 Supervised by Carey Sorenson (Wisconsin / 340757) Gretchen Wood
- Attended Edgewood University, Master of Arts in Art Therapy and Counseling, Graduated 2025
- Certificate from Art Therapy Credentials Board, Inc 25-342 / 2025
- Certificate from American Association of Drugless Practitioners 257804210 / 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Gretchen Wood
Art Therapist, LPC-IT, ATR-P
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (920) 520-2407
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
Expertise
- Adoption
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Gretchen Wood
Art Therapist, LPC-IT, ATR-P
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (920) 520-2407
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Expressive Arts
- Integrative
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Gretchen Wood
Art Therapist, LPC-IT, ATR-P
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (920) 520-2407