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LCSW, CSAC, ICS
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Serene Counseling, LLC

LCSW, CSAC, ICS

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Phillips, WI 54555
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Now accepting patients. I am a dual diagnosis therapist skilled in working with individuals experiencing mental health concerns, addiction/substance use disorders, or both. I am a consummate professional that has treated a variety of patients varying from age 6 and up. I hold the following credentials: Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor and Independent Clinical Supervisor.
I am a member of the Association for Addiction Professionals (NAADAC), The National Association of Social Workers (NASW), and the National Association of Trauma Professionals (IATP). In addition to my licensure I have professional training in: yoga, mindfulness, play therapy, eye movement desensitization and reprocessing, and dialectical behavioral therapy.
In my practice I tailor treatment to each individuals needs including advanced therapeutic techniques such as EMDR. My passion is to alleviate personal suffering and assist families/individuals in obtaining their goals. Serene Counseling clinic staff are happy to help you in any way we can.
Call or Serene Counseling, LLC now for a free 15 minute consultation - (715) 972-7629

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Serene counseling llc

Phillips, WI 54555

(715) 972-7629
Website
Offering telehealth & in-home sessions. Please call/text 715-6614474 if you are interested. Currently accepting new patients.
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (715) 972-7629
Photo of Anna J Childs - Serene Counseling, LLC, LCSW, CSAC, ICS

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Serene counseling llc

Phillips, WI 54555

(715) 972-7629
Website
Offering telehealth & in-home sessions. Please call/text 715-6614474 if you are interested. Currently accepting new patients.
I specialize in Dual Diagnosis, Anxiety and Trauma and PTSD 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Group Health of Eau Claire
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Security Health Plan
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Third-party billing agency
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Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
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Third-party billing agency
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Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (715) 972-7629

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Wisconsin / 16012-132 Anna J Childs
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 14 years
  • Attended University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: Department of safety and professional services 9380-123 / 2020
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Certification in EMDR & EMDR-sand tray therapy. Professional memberships: NASW, NAADAC & EMDRIA.
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Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (715) 972-7629
"
Certification in EMDR & EMDR-sand tray therapy. Professional memberships: NASW, NAADAC & EMDRIA.
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Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (715) 972-7629

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Anxiety
  • Trauma and PTSD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Bisexual
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Eating Disorders
  • EMDR & DBT
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Gambling
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (715) 972-7629
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Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Do these issues align with your needs? or (715) 972-7629

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Reality Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (715) 972-7629
Photo of Anna J Childs - Serene Counseling, LLC, LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (715) 972-7629

Location

Primary Location

Serene counseling llc

Phillips, WI 54555

(715) 972-7629
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Offering telehealth & in-home sessions. Please call/text 715-6614474 if you are interested. Currently accepting new patients.
Photo of Anna J Childs - Serene Counseling, LLC, LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Call for a free consultation now - (715) 972-7629
"
Offering telehealth & in-home sessions. Please call/text 715-6614474 if you are interested. Currently accepting new patients.
Photo of Anna J Childs - Serene Counseling, LLC, LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Serene Counseling, LLC
LCSW, CSAC, ICS
Call for a free consultation now - (715) 972-7629