What I treat · Life transitions · Mount Pleasant
Life transitions therapy for Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin.
Therapy for Mount Pleasant residents working through career changes, relationships, parenthood, retirement, or identity shifts, with Wisconsin-licensed Amber Miller, MSed., LPC. Telehealth statewide, in-person at the Superior office.
Mount Pleasant is the largest village in Racine County and the home of the Foxconn campus. Local clients often commute to Milwaukee, Kenosha, or Chicago; telehealth is the standard format.
What Life transitions therapy looks like
Transition clients are usually not in crisis. They are in a doorway. A new job, the end of a long relationship, a move, becoming a parent, a kid leaving, a diagnosis, a retirement that did not feel the way it was supposed to feel. The story they kept telling themselves about who they are has stopped describing them, and a new one has not arrived yet.
This is one of the most rewarding kinds of work to do. Not in the sense that it is easy. In the sense that the people who come for it usually leave with a clearer sense of who they have become, and what they want to do with that.
How we work on it
Most of this work is conversational, person-centered, slower than the rest of your week. We do not start with a worksheet. We start with what is here. Cognitive behavioral and dialectical behavioral tools come in where they are useful.
You are not behind. You are between.
How sessions work for Mount Pleasant clients
Mount Pleasant is too far from the Superior office for regular in-person sessions, so this is a telehealth-only relationship. That works as well for this kind of work as in-person. We pick a regular weekly slot and keep it.
If you are at a college in or near Mount Pleasant
I see a lot of college and grad students from across Wisconsin. Telehealth from a dorm or apartment works the same way it works from home. The academic-calendar piece tends to bring its own rhythm to anxiety, depression, and ADHD work; the full angle is on the college student page.
Insurance and cost in Mount Pleasant
Wisconsin BadgerCare, Medicaid, Medicare, and most major commercial insurance in Mount Pleasant are in-network. Out-of-pocket is $125 per 50 minutes session. Full detail on the insurance and fees page.
What to do next
If this read like something you recognize, the next step is to schedule the consultation or intake session. The free 15 minutes consult gives us both a sense of whether we would work well together before you book the first paid session. Text, call, or use the form, whichever is easiest.