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Top therapists in Madison, WI accepting new patients

Find mental health support in Madison across neighborhoods like Maple Bluff, Eastmorland, and Tenney-Lapham. Headway connects you with 783 licensed providers offering flexible in-person or virtual sessions. With 70+ insurance plans accepted and copays as low as $0, access the care you need without financial barriers.

Latoyia Webb

Latoyia Webb

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach to therapy is collaborative, holistic, and centered on helping you reconnect with yourself beyond the labels or challenges you may be facing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jonathan Stone

Jonathan Stone

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“As an adoptee, I bring a unique personal lens to my therapeutic profession. My life experiences have shaped my awareness, sensitivity and curiosity about cultural and racial identity development...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Direct, Humorous, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Dr. Karen Corrigan

Dr. Karen Corrigan

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I respect the time needed to feel comfortable enough to share important aspects of yourself and your life.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss
Direct, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Blake Bertrand

Blake Bertrand

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eau Claire, WI


The therapeutic process is one of endless discovery and self-empowerment. Seeking out help is a valiant first step in this personal journey to befriend yourself. Befriending yourself greatly opens the internal space to invite others in so that we might have fuller, richer, and more wholesome relationships with those we love and those we’ve yet to meet. If you seek to reconnect, or connect more deeply, with your inherent goodness, then please reach out. I am deeply excited by the prospect of being able to share this experience with you.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Ash Rotonto

Ash Rotonto

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“I believe that therapy is a powerful space to tend to the emotions (grief, pain, sadness, uncertainty) that might be holding you back from fully engaging in life.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Dr. Karen Hubbard

Dr. Karen Hubbard

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I'm passionate about this work because I've witnessed how a warm, empathetic therapeutic relationship can facilitate transformation.”
ADD/ADHD, End of life care, Family issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health
Empowering, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Jensema

Elizabeth Jensema

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I use a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) approach to empower clients with the tools they need to move forward in a positive direction.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Empowering, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Julie Silverman

Julie Silverman

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based, integrating CBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused therapy.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Diane Littel

Diane Littel

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Eau Claire, WI


“I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and Clinical Substance Abuse Counselor (CSAC) with more than 20 years of experience helping individuals navigate life's challenges and discover their capacity for healing and growth.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Michelle Foraker

Michelle Foraker

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is warm, practical, and collaborative. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)... and other evidence-based approaches to help clients better understand patterns, strengthen relationships, manage...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, OCD
Direct, Energetic, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Gary Probst

Dr. Gary Probst

Therapist

Virtual • Medford, WI


“I teach psychopharmacology at a major university, and I can be an asset when it comes to medication.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Direct, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Suzanne Peterson

Suzanne Peterson

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I believe that the most important work in therapy occurs between therapy sessions when real life is happening.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Riley Strauss

Riley Strauss

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach is relational and insight-oriented. Together, we explore the emotions, patterns, and experiences that may be shaping how you think, feel, and relate to yourself and others.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Holistic, Inquisitive, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Katie Geiser

Katie Geiser

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I am confident that between EMDR or more traditional talk therapy approaches, we can find ways for you to take back your life.”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, Infertility
Empowering, Inquisitive, Open-minded
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kellie Helmer

Kellie Helmer

Psychiatric Mental Health NP

Virtual • Green Lake, WI


“I believe in the power of God's love and grace to offer hope and healing for those struggling with mental illness...”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Grief or loss
Humorous, Participatory, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Maribel Nieves

Maribel Nieves

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with over 20 years of experience in mental health. I am fully bilingual English/Spanish. I grew up in Puerto Rico and move to FL about 30 years ago. I have an intense training and experience in Trauma recovery helping victim of violence, illness or accidents. I also have long years of experience working with grief, relationship issues, mental health afflictions like depression, stress and others. I am also trained and enjoy helping neuro atypical people to develop ways of managing life that can work for them. I can work with all ages 6 and up. I have a certification as child/youth mental health specialist. I enjoy painting and encourage the use of creativity to work through emotional pain.

ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, End of life care
Affirming, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Elizabeth Pequet

Elizabeth Pequet

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I see myself as a vessel to assist clients to grow and heal. I am here to listen, help process and find the right approach for the client.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Direct, Holistic, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Tamara Sinclair

Tamara Sinclair

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“My goal is to allow clients to prioritize themselves in therapy by utilizing a variety of therapy modalities to assist with building self-esteem, improving decision making, developing healthy and appropriate coping skills, and improving...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 11 insurance carriers
Patricia Weiner

Patricia Weiner

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I strive to create an environment where you feel safe and accepted enough to express yourself freely, take emotional risks, and challenge the mindsets that hold you back.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Identity issues, PTSD
Challenging, Empowering, Holistic
Accepts 9 insurance carriers
Tina Carlson

Tina Carlson

Therapist

Virtual • Monroe, WI


I'm so happy your here!

Congratulations on taking the first step towards a better you. I believe that working towards good mental health is an investment in yourself. I want to help you feel like a million bucks! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) as well as a school psychologist with over 20 years of experience.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Empowering, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Valerie Ahl

Dr. Valerie Ahl

Psychologist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I use humor to keep meetings joyful, and make sure sessions end on a positive note. If therapy is all pain, who would want to go back for more?”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions, Depression
Humorous, Inquisitive, Solution-oriented
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Ruby Brewer

Ruby Brewer

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My style is direct, supportive, and down-to-earth. I believe therapy should feel human, not cold or overly clinical.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Carmen Klenner

Carmen Klenner

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“I am very goal-orientated. As your therapist, I will work with you on discovering themes within your interactions with others and the world in general.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Challenging, Empowering, Solution-oriented
Accepts 8 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Chris Kangas

Chris Kangas

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My approach to therapy is "Down to Earth," personable and holistic, with an emphasis on empowerment through self-awareness...”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues
Empowering, Holistic, Solution-oriented
Accepts 3 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Jenna Dale

Jenna Dale

Therapist

Virtual • Burlington, WI


“My approach combines Schema Therapy with a person-centered lens, exploring how early experiences shape current patterns while keeping the focus on each client's strengths, values, and goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues
Direct, Empowering, Inquisitive
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Jamal Adams

Jamal Adams

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My work takes a relational approach, assessing the relationships we have with ourselves and others to deepen understanding, create vehicles for change, and build hope for the future.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Susanne Smith

Susanne Smith

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“My goal is to help you gain awareness and understanding, process pain, develop resilience, and reconnect with your inner strength and peace of mind.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Chronic conditions, End of life care, Family issues
Direct, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 14 insurance carriers
Pahoua Xiong

Pahoua Xiong

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


Pahoua Xiong is a Licensed Professional Counselor. Pahoua can help clients manage stress, depression, burnout and anxiety. She helps women with career and family challenges.

ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Holistic, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Samantha Brock

Samantha Brock

Therapist

Virtual • Milwaukee, WI


“I believe therapy should be a space where people feel safe, respected, and supported while doing the work of growth and healing.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression
Affirming, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
Dr. Amber Ault

Dr. Amber Ault

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I bring to our work together a well-rounded education in psychology, sociology, and anthropology, along with advanced experience and training in trauma response, narcissistic abuse, couples' therapy. and medical gender detransition.”
Anxiety, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues, LGBTQIA+
Direct, Empowering, Humorous
Accepts 5 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Kari Bassett

Kari Bassett

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I provide an empowering and easy going atmosphere while creating a safe space for the client to be challenged and supported in achieving therapeutic goals.”
ADD/ADHD, Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Chronic conditions
Challenging, Empowering, Open-minded
Accepts 15 insurance carriers
Melanie Swanson

Melanie Swanson

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I have extensive experience working with LGBTQ+ individuals, and I am committed to creating an affirming, welcoming environment for everyone.”
ADD/ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Identity issues
Affirming, Humorous, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Margot Hoffmann

Margot Hoffmann

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Milwaukee, WI


“I've focused on creating a caring, supportive, and empathetic environment where you feel understood and heard.”
Anxiety, Depression, End of life care, PTSD, Stress management
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Lydia Turner

Lydia Turner

Therapist

Virtual • Milwaukee, WI


“My approach to therapy is spiritual, relational, symbolic and holistic. Whether you've lost yourself while being there for others, buried your grief and trauma to keep going, or feel disconnected from your faith and identity, I help you find...”
Anxiety, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss
Creative, Holistic, Participatory
Accepts 10 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Christina Malone

Christina Malone

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I provide a safe, supportive space where you can bring your struggles, questions, and life challenges while exploring them through both faith and counseling.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Identity issues
Empowering, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 7 insurance carriers

Offers free consultationsView profile and book
Shaun Shambeau

Shaun Shambeau

Therapist

Virtual & in-person • Greenfield, WI


“I feel my job as a therapist is to give you mental health tools that you can use to help you on your life journey.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Depression, Eating disorders, Family issues
Inquisitive, Open-minded, Solution-oriented
Accepts 7 insurance carriers
Kirk Yauchler

Kirk Yauchler

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, coping with addictions, motivation, self esteem and confidence, personality disorders, mood disorders and depression.”
Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders
Affirming, Empowering, Warm
Accepts 10 insurance carriers
Ciara Krueger

Ciara Krueger

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“Healing is not about perfection. It's about finding peace in your process and meaning in your journey.”
Anxiety, Depression, Trauma
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 5 insurance carriers
Jane Biondi

Jane Biondi

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


“I will help you heal from past trauma and/or blocks that keep you from being your best self and living your best life.”
Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, PTSD
Affirming, Solution-oriented, Warm
Accepts 6 insurance carriers
Shannon Rapalo Medina

Shannon Rapalo Medina

Therapist

Virtual • Wisconsin


I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Psychotherapist with experience in individual and group therapy since 2017. My approach is trauma-informed, empowering, and client-centered, tailored to meet the unique needs of adults, children, and families. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Narrative Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing, which help clients develop healthier thought patterns, reframe their personal stories, and enhance motivation for change.

With experience supporting individuals facing severe and persistent mental health challenges, as well as those with sexually maladaptive behaviors, I create a safe and supportive space for healing and personal growth. Since opening my private practice in 2023, I have been committed to helping clients build resilience, navigate life’s challenges, and improve their overall well-being.

If you’re looking for a compassionate therapist dedicated to fostering healing and transformation, I would be honored to support you on your journey.

Anger management, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Cultural & ethnic issues, Depression
Empowering, Open-minded, Warm
Accepts 8 insurance carriers
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About our therapists serving Madison, WI

Number of therapists serving Madison, WI
There are over 783 therapists in Madison, WI accepting new patients.
783+
Average years in practice
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9 years
Top specialties offered
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  • 98%Anxiety
  • 94%Depression
  • 91%Stress management
  • 86%Trauma
  • 81%Relationship issues
Insurances accepted
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  • 98%Aetna
  • 94%Cigna
  • 86%Carelon Behavioral Health
  • 69%Ascension
Languages spoken
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  • 99%English
  • 6%Spanish
  • 1%Hmong
  • 1%American Sign Language
How they see their clients
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  • 84%Online only
  • 16%In-person or online
Provider gender
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  • 83%Woman
  • 17%Man
  • 1%Non-binary
License types
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  • 55%Licensed Professional Counselor
  • 31%Licensed Clinical Social Worker
  • 6%Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist
  • 5%Psychologist
  • 4%Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
Treatment approaches
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  • 100%Individual therapy
  • 37%Family therapy
  • 27%Couples therapy
  • 16%Child or adolescent therapy

Frequently asked questions

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Find the right therapist for you

Headway makes it easy to find support for your mental health — from finding the right provider, to understanding costs, to scheduling with ease.

Factors to Consider When Choosing an Anxiety Therapist in Madison, WI

Finding therapists in Madison starts with knowing what kind of support you want and which therapist experience fits your needs. People often look for therapy in Madison, WI for concerns like anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, grief, stress, or major life changes. As you compare therapists, look for listed specialties, therapy approaches, and population experience that match what you want to work on. A therapist’s profile can show whether they use approaches like cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, trauma-informed care, or couples therapy.

Madison has a wide range of therapy options, from near-campus offices to neighborhoods like Tenney-Lapham, Eastmorland, Maple Bluff, and other parts of Dane County. In-person care may work well if you prefer a local office, while virtual sessions can give you more flexibility around work, school, caregiving, or commute time. When narrowing your search, consider appointment availability, whether the therapist is accepting new clients, and whether a free phone consultation is offered. Reading therapist bios before booking can help you understand their communication style, session structure, and what kinds of concerns they often support.

Therapy in Madison can be a significant investment without insurance. Using in-network insurance is one of the most reliable ways to reduce session costs and understand what you may pay before care begins. Headway helps you find therapists who accept a wide range of insurance plans, see estimated out-of-pocket costs before booking, and compare in-person or virtual availability. You can browse therapists in Madison, review profiles, and book directly when you’re ready.

If you're experiencing or worried about violence, threats, or coercion in your relationship, couples therapy isn't usually the right starting point — individual support is safer. The National Domestic Violence Hotline (1-800-799-7233, or text START to 88788\) can help you think through next steps.

1 Cost may vary based on your location, age, and insurance coverage.