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Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc

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Available both in-person and online
Milwaukee, WI 53221
Mehwish Aqueel is a Board‑Certified Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin who provides psychotherapy for adults, adolescents, and children. She specializes in treating depression, anxiety, mood disorders, PTSD, and substance use disorders, drawing on more than eight years of board‑certified clinical experience. Her therapeutic approach is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Trauma‑Informed Care. She emphasizes the connection between mind and body, the cultivation of mindfulness, and value exploration.
Her work focuses on helping patients deepen awareness, acknowledge their experiences with compassion, and take purposeful action toward their personal goals. Mehwish earned her Master’s degree in Clinical Counseling from Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and also holds a Bachelor’s degree in Medicine and Science.
She previously served at Rogers Behavioral Health for nearly five years, where she refined her expertise in DBT. Her primary goals for patients include reducing symptoms of depression & anxiety and strengthening emotional resilience. She encourages a non‑judgmental stance, guiding individuals to reconnect with their sense of self.
Call or Mehwish Aqueel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (414) 246-5601

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Milwaukee, WI 53221

(414) 246-5601

Cudahy, WI 53110

My website
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Addiction 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  
Let's Connect (414) 246-5601
Photo of Mehwish Aqueel, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Milwaukee, WI 53221

(414) 246-5601

Cudahy, WI 53110

My website
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Addiction 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, families and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • CCHP, Humana, WEA and Self-Pay
  • ChoiceCare Network
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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Behavioral Health MCHC's goal is to address Mental health needs for either insured or un insured & sliding scale is offered.
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Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (414) 246-5601
"
Behavioral Health MCHC's goal is to address Mental health needs for either insured or un insured & sliding scale is offered.
Photo of Mehwish Aqueel, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (414) 246-5601

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Wisconsin / 6594-125 Mehwish Aqueel
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 12 years
  • Attended Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science , Graduated 2014
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from NBCC National Board Certified Counselor 336634 / 2024
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Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (414) 246-5601
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Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (414) 246-5601

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Addiction

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Relapse
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Internet Addiction
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
  • Video Game Addiction
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Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Do these issues align with your needs? or (414) 246-5601
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Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Do these issues align with your needs? or (414) 246-5601

Endorsement

Jill Plaisted
Jill Plaisted
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPCNCC
Mehwish Aqueel is a highly skilled Dialectical behavioral therapist. Mehwish is encouraging and shows compassionate care as a therapist. Mehwish has encouraged, empowered, and assisted many clients with making the necessary changes in their lives.

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Transgender Allied

I also speak

Hindi
Urdu

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Family
Group

Communities

Transgender Allied

I also speak

Hindi
Urdu

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Mehwish Aqueel, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (414) 246-5601
Photo of Mehwish Aqueel, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (414) 246-5601

Location

Primary Location

Milwaukee, WI 53221

(414) 246-5601

Additional Location

Cudahy, WI 53110

(414) 246-5601
Photo of Mehwish Aqueel, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Call for a free consultation now - (414) 246-5601
Photo of Mehwish Aqueel, Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Mehwish Aqueel
Licensed Professional Counselor, NCC, LPC, MSc
Call for a free consultation now - (414) 246-5601