Current Position: Outpatient Therapist and Women’s Recovery Journey Therapist

Joined Family Services: 2019

Degrees/Licenses:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from UW-Green Bay
• Master’s Degree in Professional Counseling from Concordia University
• Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC)
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Experience:

Libbi has experience working with adults and their families treating mental health concerns and substance use disorders individually and in groups in the outpatient setting.

Specialties:

Works with clients, ages 5 to adult, providing treatment for mental health and substance use disorders, as well as treatment related to parent-child relationship, LGBTQ and gender identity concerns, family conflict, communication, depression, anxiety, trauma, and other life stressors. Trained in Trauma-Informed Care.

*Libbi also serves as a therapist within the Women’s Recovery Journey Program

Current Position: Outpatient Therapist

Joined Family Services: 2016

Degrees/Licenses:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Rockford University
• Master’s Degree in Counseling from Lakeland College
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Experience:

Has worked with children, at-risk youth, adolescents, adults, and geriatric populations using individual therapy or group therapy with experience in the holistic approach of healing mind, body, and spirit.

Specialties:

Works with clients, ages seven to older adult, presenting with mental and behavioral health concerns. Provides treatment related to depression, anxiety, stress management, anger management, self-esteem, and grief and loss. Focus is on mindfulness based Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, Choice Theory, and Person-Centered Therapy. A holistic approach is taken to healing mind, body, and spirit as needed in a person’s life.

Current Position: Outpatient Therapist and Women’s Recovery Journey Therapist

Joined Family Services:  2019

Degrees/Licenses:

• Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
• Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Wisconsin – Stout
• Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)
• Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC)

Experience: 

Has experience working with adults and families working through mental health and substance use disorder concerns in individual, group, and correctional settings.

Specialties: 

Provides counseling to clients, ages 5 to adult, struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, substance abuse, relationship issues, suicidal ideation, and other mental health concerns. Uses several therapeutic techniques including cognitive behavioral therapy and person-centered therapy. Trained in Trauma Informed Care.

Current Position: Outpatient Therapist

Joined Family Services: 2023

Degrees/Licenses:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from University of Wisconsin – La Crosse
• Master’s Degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Wisconsin – Stout
• Licensed Professional Counselor-In Training (LPC-IT)

Experience:

Interned for one year providing counseling services at the University of Wisconsin – Stout Counseling Center. Worked with a diverse population of young adults and teenagers on a variety of mental health concerns. Experience conducting both individual and group therapy.

Specialties:

Works with client ages 8 to older adults on a variety of mental health related concerns. This includes depression, anxiety, trauma, grief and loss, suicidality/self-harm, low self-esteem, LGBTQ+ identity issues, substance use, anger management, communication, and emotion identification and processing. Can work with clients seeking couples or family counseling. Utilizes therapeutic approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Person-centered Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution-focused Therapy, and Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) Trained in Trauma Informed Care.

Current Position: Outpatient Therapist In-Training

Joined Family Services: 2024

Degrees/Licenses:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology/Human Services and Psychology from St. Norbert College
• Master’s Degree in Social Work from University of Wisconsin Green Bay
• Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW)

Experience:

Has experience with outpatient settings, medical case management, and the criminal justice system. Has worked with diverse populations facing socioeconomic struggles, grief and loss, as well as behavioral and legal concerns.

Specialties:

Specializing in grief work, life adjustments, and emotional regulation, I work with adolescents and adults experiencing mental health concerns such as depression, anxiety, stress management, abuse, domestic violence, low self-esteem, and family conflict. My approach is person-centered and culturally competent, utilizing a holistic framework that incorporates Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Solution-Focused, and Motivational interviewing. This blend of therapies helps clients navigate their experiences with a focus on acceptance, mindfulness, and practical strategies for managing emotions and life transitions effectively

Current Position: Outpatient Therapist In-Training

Joined Family Services: 2023

Degrees/Licenses:

• Associate’s Degree in Criminal Justice Law Enforcement from Fox Valley Technical College
• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology/Criminal Justice from Lakeland University
• Master’s Degree in Social Work from Walden University
• Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW)
• Certified Trauma Professional (CTP)

Experience:

Has experience working with children to adults in a variety of settings. Experienced in working with at-risk youth, behavioral issues, and children on the autism spectrum. Also has experience with victims/survivors of sexual assault and/or trauma.

Specialties:

Works with clients, ages 5 to adult, providing treatment for mental health and trauma. Uses a variety of therapeutic modalities including DBT, CBT, trauma informed care and person-centered therapy. Also has knowledge about mental health and nutrition.

Current Position: Therapist

Joined Family Services: 2023

Degrees/Licenses:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh
• Master’s Degree in Social Work from Walden University – Minneapolis
• Advanced Practice Social Worker (APSW)
• Substance Abuse Counselor-In Training (SAC-IT)

Experience:

Has experience in an individual and group setting working with adolescents and adults presenting with concerns relating to overall mental health, substance abuse, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Also has experience working with at risk youth, youth on the Autism Spectrum, and youth identifying as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and/or Transgender (LGBT).

Specialties:

Works with adolescents and adults presenting with mental health concerns relating to depression, anxiety, addiction, stress management, abuse, domestic violence, low self-esteem, family conflict, and navigating both sexual orientation and gender identity. Utilizes a person-centered, culturally competent, holistic approach through a combination of Feminist, Solution Focused, Dialectical, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.