Suicidal Ideation Therapists in Madison, WI

I offer extensive counseling services to individuals dealing with anxiety, depression, anger, relationships and family conflicts. These presenting issues may include marriage and/or relationships, parenting, general life decisions, work conflict, self-identity, self-esteem, substance abuse, suicidal ideation , sexuality and sex addictions. I work with clients to discover the root of the problem, construct a treatment plan and guide their growth through various counseling methods in our work together.

Are you at a crossroads in your life, struggling with crippling anxiety or debilitating depression? Do you need help and support to gain strength and motivation to feel joy? Would you like to build confidence and identify what is your passion in life? Would you like help problem solving and coming up with strategies to overcome barriers that may be internal or external? Would you like to gain the courage to let go of these blocks and make progress toward something that gives life meaning and fulfillment? Would you benefit from learning to connect to yourself as well as others with whom you are in contact?

Have you been struggling with suicidal thoughts, self-injury, or other high risk behaviors? Do you have difficulty navigating your relationships in ways you feel good about or feel frequently misunderstood by others? Are you frequently overwhelmed by your emotions? If any of this sounds like you, Dr. Chapin and the Pauquette Center can help. We specialize in providing treatments that can help manage personal and emotional chaos and help you to feel more in control.

The number one thing that makes therapy work is the connection between client and therapist. I want to understand what's happening with you so that I can put my skills to good use and help you to meet your therapy goals. My methods are based on scientific research and on my professional experience as a therapist. Many of the techniques I use with clients are techniques that I have applied in my own life to reduce my own suffering and improve my own happiness. I practice much of what I preach, so I know firsthand that these methods work.

Previously, Julia worked with a great variety of mental health problems including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and schizophrenia.

Hi, my name is Sophie Conklin. I intern with Madison Mental Health Services to provide free therapy to those seeking counseling regarding LGBTQ+ topics, Women's Issues, Sexual Assault, Domestic Violence, Trauma Recovery, Anxiety, and Depression. I also work with clients on subjects like Body Image, Self Esteem, Stress, and PTSD. If you're seeking to arrive at tranquility or a content state of mind and body, I would love to take steps together to enhance your prosperity.

My clinical focus addresses the needs of people of all ages experiencing eating disorders, depression, anxiety and self harm/NSSI representing diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds. I work in tandem with my clients toward an enhanced understanding of the ways in which our constructions of experience impact the way we think and feel and our subsequent actions and behaviors.

I bring to the table over 20 years of experience and research in one single disorder, ADHD. My previous role as an ADHD Coach helping individuals, couples, and families has now transitioned into a new role in psychotherapy as a Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in ADHD. I also offer formal ADHD diagnostic testing for children and adults. My ADHD treatment emphasizes education on ADHD and strategies designed to manage symptoms. Challenges within relationships are also a focus, especially to strengthen relationships affected by ADHD.

Sometimes, we get stuck. Stuck in difficult emotions or relationships—stuck in what the world says is possible for us. I want to help you get unstuck. By centering your experiences and sharing evidence-based strategies, I empower you to use your strengths and life experiences to work against problems that feel inescapable. I don’t want to prescribe you with what I think makes a good life—I want you to live a fulfilling life that fits your values.

I have been a licensed psychologist since 1998 and have a passion for my work that continues to grow. I enjoy working with adults, older adolescents, couples and families. My area of specialty is treating trauma and dissociative disorders. I also treat depression, anxiety disorders, panic disorder and bipolar disorder, as well as relationship issues in families and couples, LBGTQ issues, women's issues, grief, other lifespan issues and adjustment disorders. I have respect for my clients' courage in seeking help and consultation to meet their lives' unique challenges.

Do you want immediate relief and help? I have a significant success rate with anyone living with anxiety, depression or relationship issues. My therapy style is best described as honest and strategic in helping you discover the root of your problem and coming up with solutions that fit your specific problem. Life can be hard yet you can achieve happiness through all of it. Learning to really live life on life's terms is the key! As an LMFT and Ph.D. in counseling I can help you take a leap of faith and start working on you!

My focus is on meeting your mental health needs wherever you are at in your life at this time. Maybe you need help with anxiety, judging yourself, lack of concentration, or maybe you have a history of trauma and are having flashbacks. I am here to help guide you on your road to healing. We will work together in figuring out what your goals are and then I will give you the tools to help you on your journey.

I believe that therapy is a collaborative process. You are the expert on yourself; I am just here to walk side-by-side with you on the path towards however you envision your healing journey and your most optimal self. If your goals are to go deeper, explore patterns, process emotions, build empowerment, discover your strengths, and understand the "why," we will work well together. My personal goal for each client is to create an environment of unconditional positive regard - to allow you a safe space to process, grow, and feel seen.