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Robin R. Abraham, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist (WI & MN) Clinical Supervisor Areas of Focus: Emotion Regulation Therapy Psychological Testing/ADHD Assessment I am experienced in helping adults and adolescents who experience problems regulating (managing) difficult emotions and internal experiences. I provide an accepting and validating therapeutic environment along with a set of specialized skills intended to help reduce the stigma, pain, and intensity of these emotions/experiences. This approach can be applied to the treatment of many different mental health challenges, including (but not limited to) generalized anxiety, panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, depression, eating disorders and body image dissatisfaction, anger management difficulties, and self-harming/self-injurious behaviors. In addition, I am skilled in helping couples overcome emotional barriers that are standing in the way of a fulfilling relationship and helping couples develop necessary skills to maintain emotional intimacy. I am also able to provide psychological testing and interpretation using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventories, including the (MMPI-2) for adults ages 18 and older, and MMPI-A for adolescents ages 12-17. |
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Rebecca Smith, MS, LPC
Menomonie Clinic Lead Clinical Supervisor Areas of focus: Children, Adolescents, & Families I have many years of experience working with children, adolescents, and families. I provide individual and family therapy to those struggling with anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, anger management, emotional regulation and trauma. I utilize a variety of therapeutic approaches including cognitive behavioral, solution focused, family systems and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I believe in meeting clients and families where they are at, with an empathetic and genuine approach, focusing on strengths and the capacity to change. |
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Lindsey Greer,
Master of Social Work Intern Areas of Focus: Teens, Couples, Adults, & Elderly I have experience forming relationships with all ages and stages of the life cycle from birth to death; especially those living with significant physical, chemical, and mental health symptoms. I offer a warm, inviting, and safe space to address a variety of needs and concerns. I am open to all forms of identity and value a holistic approach to counseling and life. I believe that everyone has strengths that can be built upon and I know that better is possible through small, achievable changes. Looking forward, I am interested in working with a diverse variety of clients. I am under the supervision of Rebecca Smith, MS, LPC. |
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Krista L. Spaeth,
Marriage & Family Therapist Intern Areas of Focus: Women, Couples, & Families I am passionate about helping others navigate relationships and life changes by honing in on strengths and resources. With an understanding of the role of context and societal factors, I seek to empower individuals, couples, and families to take an active role in achieving and maintaining holistic wellbeing through strengths-based and solution-focused therapies. As a dance and yoga instructor, I am also a believer in the power of expression, art, and movement as a healing modality. Areas of particular interest for me are those involving self-esteem, self-worth, body dysmorphia, body image, and eating disorders. I am also passionate about working with marginalized populations, including members of the LGBTQ+ community. I am under the supervision of Becky Smith, MS, LPC. |
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Marie Miles, MS, LPC-IT
Areas of Focus: Youth, Adults, Elderly, & Families I have experience working with youth, adults, elderly, and families who are experiencing struggles in their everyday life. I am passionate about meeting the needs and wants of clients with a person-centered approach in order to reach their goals and ultimately improve their quality of life. By sharing thoughts, feelings, and meaningful life goals, I strive to empower individuals by assisting in nurturing their strengths, and creating positive relaxation and coping skills to better their life. Some interests include; meaning making with every day activities (sports, relaxation, mindfulness), acceptance and commitment, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, grief and loss. I am also trained in Trauma Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I am under the supervision of Rebecca Smith, MS, LPC. |
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Alexandra (Alex) Dorn, MS, LPC-IT
Area of focus: Teens, Adults, & Couples I am experienced in treating a variety of mental-health-related concerns amongst adults of various ages and offer therapy to couples. I strive to always provide a non-judgmental, accepting and honest environment that allows you the ability to embrace vulnerabilities in an effort to generate change. I specialize in working with individuals struggling with disordered eating, substance use, and trauma-related experiences that may be negatively impacting your current well-being. I use an integrative therapeutic approach individualized to your aspirations and goals, often incorporating various techniques to be most impactful on personal growth. I find therapy most effective when you can develop a better understanding of yourself including why you think, feel, and behave the way you do based on your unique life story. With this newfound insight, you will be able to navigate future obstacles successfully to live a complete and fulfilling life. I am under the supervision of Jessica Stiteley, MS, LMFT. |
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Shawna Clough, MS, MFT
Areas of focus: Adolescents, Adults, and Couples I have experience working with youth and adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and other relational concerns. I am skilled in helping children and teens work through trauma and attachment wounds, substance use, and emotional dysregulation. I am also trained in supporting couples and people in non-traditional relationships who are looking for greater intimacy and connection. Other areas of interest include couples therapy, affairs/infidelity, co-parenting, grief work, boundaries, and family of origin issues. It’s important to have a space to talk about the most intimate aspects of our lives in a way that is non-judgmental, safe, and compassionate. My hope is to help people of all identities (gender, sexual, and relational) to feel embraced as they are, while working to become the version of themselves they hope to be. I like to work collaboratively with my clients and I appreciate a person centered approach, where the client is the expert in their life. I understand and appreciate the variety of concerns people are faced with and I look forward to walking beside clients as they identify their inner resources to work through complex issues. I am under the supervision of Jessica Stiteley, MS, LMFT. |
