Online therapy in Wisconsin

Explore online therapists and medication management providers in Wisconsin. Compare their approach and availability, then contact providers directly.
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Looking for online therapy in Wisconsin? This page is designed to help you find therapists who are licensed to work with clients in Wisconsin and offer care by telehealth. Online therapy can make it easier to compare options across Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay, the Fox Valley, smaller towns, and everywhere in between, so you can focus on fit instead of only choosing whoever is closest. You can narrow your search using filters for specialty, therapy modality, language, age group, insurance, and whether you want therapy, medication management, or both. From there, you can compare profiles, availability, and fees and choose the provider who feels right for you.

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Ellie Feldmann, LCPC

REAL Solutions 4U

LCPC

Licensed In:
Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin
“You’ve built such a strong wall to protect yourself; no one knows who you truly are. You're wondering if you even know who you are yourself. You're trying to understand your emotions. Is it anger? anxiety? feeling like you are "too much"? or broken? The issues you’re dealing with seem like such a tangled mess that you’re not sure where to even start. You are not alone. You may have tried therapy before and have been putting off trying again, because being told to “just breathe or count to 10” has the opposite of a calming effect. You don't want someone to hold your hand or just validate you. Instead, you need someone willing to dive into the mess, isn't afraid to be direct with you and help you unpack all that stuff you have been hiding for far too long.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anger Management · Anxiety · Bipolar Disorder · Depression · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Jessica Pishney

Liminal Mind Psychology, PC

PsyD, LP

Licensed In:
Arizona, California, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Wisconsin
“18+ I offer therapy online (CA, MI, ND, MN, AZ & WI). In-person (CA only). Availability is afternoons, evenings and weekends (Pacific Time).”
Services:
Clinical Supervision, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Burnout · Depression · Gender Identity · Grief · Life Transitions · Menopause & Perimenopause · Relationship Issues · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Kate Deatrich

Kate Deatrich PsyD PLLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I specialize in adolescent and adult survivors of abuse and trauma. This includes childhood abuse, sexual abuse/assault, complex PTSD, and medical trauma. Another specialty of mine is chronic pain and illness, including syndromes that are difficult to diagnose and treat. I also particularly enjoy working with folks in the LGBTQ+ community.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Chronic Pain and Illness · Dissociative Disorders · Gender Identity · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Self-Harming · Sexual Abuse · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Joanne Whalen

Joanne Whalen, Psy.D., LLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with clients struggling with a range of challenges associated with fertility and pregnancy including infertility and IVF treatment, pregnancy loss, traumatic birth, postpartum depression and anxiety as well as the adjustment to parenthood. I also work with individuals and caregivers coping with medical issues including such things as cancer and chronic illness. I treat individuals dealing with a variety of anxiety disorders including generalized anxiety, phobias, panic attacks, and OCD. Lastly, I have a passion for working with medical providers often around stress and worklife balance and have a unique understanding having worked in medical settings and alongside medical providers most of my career in addition to growing up in family of medical providers.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Burnout · Cancer · Caregiver Support · Chronic Pain and Illness · Depression · Grief · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Menopause & Perimenopause · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Phobias · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Miranda Denison

Denison Psychological Services

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, DC, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Feeling overwhelmed, anxious, and stretched thin are common experiences for the folks I work with. Many of my clients struggle with burnout, perfectionism, self-criticism, insomnia, relationship stress, or the sense that they're not quite "doing enough." Sometimes big transitions, like early parenthood, career shifts, or divorce are contributing to this, and sometimes it's just due to patterns folks have learned that were once helpful for surviving day to day, but aren't serving them anymore. The clients I work with often want to find relief from anxiety, depression, or OCD, but also improve their sense of balance in their lives, working toward creating sustainable change.”
Services:
Couples Therapy, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Burnout · Consensual Non-Monogamy · Depression · Divorce · Life Transitions · Men’s Mental Health · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Perfectionism · Phobias · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Jyotish Wiertella

Joyful Raine Therapy and Holistic Care

LMSW, LCSW, LISW

Licensed In:
Arkansas, Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin
“I support adults who feel called to become their favorite version of themselves but may currently feel lost, overwhelmed, or disconnected. My clients are often sensitive, self-aware, and ready for change — even if this earth experience feels heavy, confusing, and hard to navigate. Through holistic therapy, I help them find clarity, reconnect with their inner wisdom, and take grounded action toward healing, purpose, and personal empowerment.”
Services:
Clinical Supervision, Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Highly Sensitive People (HSP) · Religious Trauma & Spiritual Abuse · Self Esteem · Sexual Abuse · Spiritual Abuse · Spirituality · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health
Shelby Dwyer

Therapy with Shelby, LLC

LMHC, LCMHC, LCPC, LPC

Licensed In:
Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Wisconsin
“I specialize in helping LGBTQIA+ adults manage stress, anxiety, perfectionist tendencies; deepen and strengthen their relationships with themselves and others; reprocess past trauma to foster healing and growth; and understand more about themselves within their cultures.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Attachment · Perfectionism · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD
Dr. Briana Weisner

Wise Mind Psychotherapy, PLLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Helping adults overcome anxiety disorders, OCD, and perfectionism is my bread and butter and where my expertise lies. I also have extensive experience treating issues related to body image dissatisfaction, eating disorders, low self-esteem, identity development, life transition difficulties, depression, and relationship and interpersonal concerns.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Body Dysmorphia · Burnout · Eating Disorders · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Perfectionism · Phobias · Self Esteem
Julia Vahlsing

Main Line Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, LLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Dr. Vahlsing is experienced in treating children, adolescents, and adults. She has specialized interests in treating all types of anxiety, depression, parenting concerns, self-esteem issues, grief issues, college stress, trauma, and developmental concerns.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy
Specialties:
ADHD · Anxiety · Attachment · Behavioral Issues · Burnout · Depression · Divorce · Grief · Insomnia & Sleep Disorders · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Panic · Parent-Child Bonding & Attachment · Perfectionism · Phobias · Self Esteem · Self-Harming · Sexual Abuse · Suicidal Ideation · Trauma & PTSD
Dr. Jaime Kaplan

JK Psychological Wellness LLC

PsyD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Goodness of fit is important in all areas of life, especially in connecting with your therapist. If you are going through life always wondering if others are judging you as much as you are judging you, therapy can be a time to turn off that noise and focus on self-compassion. As a licensed psychologist who works with adults, I have specialties in eating disorders, body image concerns, self-esteem, and women’s mental health. Over the course of my experiences, I have also developed a particular interest in working with college and graduate students, as well as young professionals on adjustment issues, and IVF support. I also provide fertility consultations for recipients of egg, sperm, or embryo donations.”
Services:
Individual Therapy
Specialties:
Anxiety · Body Dysmorphia · Depression · Eating Disorders · Infertility & Reproductive Mental Health · Life Transitions · Perfectionism · Pregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental Health · Relationship Issues · Self Esteem · Women’s Mental Health
Dr. Sara Frye

Frye Psychological Services

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“Frye Psychological Services is a neurodiversity-affirming practice that provides comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations for children and adults (including adults being diagnosed for the first time). Our evaluations provide a comprehensive look at an individual’s neurocognitive profile, as well as their social-emotional and behavioral functioning. This information is used to help clarify diagnoses, identify areas for growth, and provide personalized recommendations to help neurodivergent individuals overcome barriers and thrive at school, work, and in their daily life.”
Services:
Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
ADHD · Autism · Educational and Learning Disabilities
Amy Kreins

Kreins Psychological Services

PhD

Licensed In:
Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
“I work with preteens, teens, adults, and seniors navigating a wide range of emotional, behavioral, and life challenges. My clients often seek support for anxiety, depression, stress, relationship concerns, and major life transitions, as well as issues related to self-esteem, identity, grief, and adjustment. I also work with individuals managing more complex concerns such as trauma, OCD, ADHD, eating disorders, and chronic health or pain conditions. Many of my clients are looking to better understand themselves, improve coping skills, and make meaningful, lasting changes in their lives. I provide a compassionate, nonjudgmental space and tailor treatment to each individual, helping clients build on their strengths, improve decision-making, and develop practical strategies to move forward with greater clarity and confidence.”
Services:
Individual Therapy, Parenting Therapy, Teen Therapy, Testing and Evaluations
Specialties:
Aging · Anxiety · Bipolar Disorder · Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs) · Depression · Divorce · Eating Disorders · Gender Identity · Grief · Hoarding · Life Transitions · Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) · Older Adults & Aging · Panic · Perfectionism · Phobias · Self Esteem · Trauma & PTSD · Women’s Mental Health

Finding online care in Wisconsin

Online therapy can be a practical option in Wisconsin when the right provider is not nearby or when getting to an office every week feels harder than it should. You may be in a larger city, a suburb, a college town, or a smaller community where your choices feel limited. Telehealth lets you look across the state instead of staying boxed into one local area. That can help when you want a therapist with experience in a specific issue, evening availability, a certain therapy style, or a language match. It can also make care easier to keep up with when winter weather, long drives, work schedules, child care, or travel time make in-person appointments less realistic. As you compare providers, it helps to look at insurance participation, private-pay rates, medication management options, and whether the provider is currently accepting new clients. If you want extra help checking a license or finding public support options, use the official Wisconsin resources below.

Online therapy in Wisconsin: common questions

How do I use this page to find the right fit for online therapy in Wisconsin?

Start by narrowing the list to what matters most to you right now. That might be anxiety, trauma, relationships, child or teen care, medication management, insurance, language, or appointment times that fit your schedule. Then read a few profiles closely. Look for signs of fit such as the therapist’s style, the age groups they work with, whether they offer video or phone visits, and whether they are taking new clients. Because this is online care, you can search across Wisconsin instead of limiting yourself to your immediate area. A good next step is to save two or three providers who seem promising and compare cost, availability, and approach before you book.

What should I ask before booking with a therapist?

Ask the questions that will help you picture what working together would actually feel like. You might ask whether they have experience with your concerns, what sessions are like, whether they take your insurance, what private-pay rates look like, how often they usually meet with clients, and whether they offer evening or daytime appointments. It is also a good idea to ask how they handle cancellations, whether they offer phone sessions if needed, and what happens if you travel out of Wisconsin during care.

Does my online therapist have to live in Wisconsin, and what happens if I travel out of state?

No. Your therapist does not have to live in Wisconsin. The bigger issue is whether they are allowed to see clients who are physically located in Wisconsin when the session happens. If you travel out of state, even briefly, tell your provider ahead of time. They may need to be licensed or otherwise permitted to work in the state where you are sitting that day. If you spend time in more than one state, this page may help: find a therapist licensed in multiple states.

What types of mental health services are available online through telehealth in Wisconsin?

Depending on the provider, you may be able to find individual therapy, child or teen therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, group therapy, medication management, and testing and evaluations. Availability can vary by provider, age group, and service type. Some evaluations may begin online and still include additional steps if needed.

Can I find medication management providers here, and how is medication management different from online therapy?

Yes. If you want a prescriber, use the services provided filter when you search. Medication management is usually focused on evaluation, prescribing, refill decisions, side effects, and medication changes. Online therapy is more focused on emotions, coping skills, patterns, relationships, and long-term goals. Some people use one or the other, and many use both together. If you need a controlled substance prescribed, check with the provider before booking, because there may be additional restrictions on prescribing these through telehealth.

Where can I start if I need lower cost or public mental health support in Wisconsin?

A practical place to start is 211 Wisconsin if you want help finding local services quickly. If you may qualify for public coverage, look into BadgerCare Plus and use Covering Wisconsin for free help understanding plans and enrollment. If you need more ongoing community-based support, Comprehensive Community Services may be worth asking about. National Alliance on Mental Illness Wisconsin also offers support, education, and helpful guides for navigating care. If the situation feels urgent, use Wisconsin crisis resources or 9-8-8 right away. The official links are in the resources below.

How do I verify a therapist or prescriber’s Wisconsin license?

Use the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services LicensE License Lookup. Search the provider’s name and check that the credential type and status match what you expect. That is the official public verification tool for Wisconsin-regulated health credentials. If you want more detail, the board pages for social workers, counselors, marriage and family therapists, psychologists, physicians, nurses, and physician assistants are listed in the resources below.

Does insurance cover online therapy in Wisconsin, and how does payment usually work?

Often, yes, but the details depend on your plan and the provider. Wisconsin Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus allow telehealth, including behavioral health services. For other insurance plans, it is still important to check whether the provider is in network, whether video and phone visits are covered the same way, and what your copay or deductible will be. If you are paying out of pocket, ask about the session fee, sliding-scale spots, and whether the provider can give you a superbill for possible out-of-network reimbursement.

What technology or privacy setup do I need for virtual sessions?

For most online therapy appointments, it is best to meet from a secure location with privacy and a reliable internet connection. A computer or laptop is usually ideal, though a phone or tablet may also work depending on the provider and platform. Most sessions happen by video, but depending on the provider and service, phone calls, texting, secure messaging, or email may also be part of telehealth or follow-up communication. Many providers also have their own policies about where sessions can take place, so it is best to check ahead of time if privacy or location may be an issue.

Are there scheduling, regional, travel, or weather issues in Wisconsin that can make online therapy especially practical?

Yes. Online therapy can be especially helpful when winter weather, long drives, commute time, child care, shift work, or school schedules make it harder to get to an office consistently. It can also make it easier to keep seeing the right provider when the best fit is in another part of Wisconsin. For many people, that means fewer missed appointments and a wider choice of therapists whose specialty, hours, and payment options actually fit real life.

When is online therapy not the right choice?

Online therapy may not be the best fit if you are in immediate crisis, need emergency support, require a higher level of care, or do not have a private space or secure internet connection for sessions. In those situations, in-person services or local crisis resources may be more appropriate. If you are in immediate danger or need urgent help, contact local emergency services or call the National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 9-8-8 right away.

Wisconsin mental health resources

Wisconsin Crisis Services

State crisis hub with 9-8-8 information, county crisis lines, and immediate mental health support options.

211 Wisconsin Mental Health Guided Search

Search local services or talk with a specialist by phone for community referrals.

National Alliance on Mental Illness Wisconsin

State organization offering education, support groups, advocacy, and practical mental health guides.

BadgerCare Plus

Wisconsin public health coverage program for eligible residents, including mental health benefits.

Covering Wisconsin

Free help comparing plans, applying for coverage, and understanding insurance options.

Comprehensive Community Services

Community-based support program for children and adults with mental health or substance use needs.

Wisconsin LicensE License Lookup

Official public lookup for Wisconsin-regulated health credentials and license status.

Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling and Social Work Examining Board

Board information for social workers, counselors, and marriage and family therapists.

Psychology Examining Board

Board information for Wisconsin psychologists.

Medical Examining Board

Board information for physicians, including psychiatrists.

Board of Nursing

Board information for nurses and nurse prescribers.

Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board

Board information for Wisconsin physician assistants.

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Need urgent support? Therapy Expanded is not a crisis service. If you are in immediate danger, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. If you need urgent mental health, suicide, domestic violence, substance use, or LGBTQIA+ support, visit our crisis and mental health resources page.