Joanne Berthelsen LCSW LLC

i am a licensed clinical social worker as well as a substance abuse counselor in training. i completed my bachelors and masters degree at uw-milwaukee and substance use disorder education through uw-madison's flex program. my clinical experience includes a variety of settings including human services through child protective services and juvenile delinquency, crisis intervention, adolescent group home, psychiatric hospital including inpatient and residential and outpatient. as a provider and business owner, i assist individuals, couples and families in an outpatient setting. this experience has allowed me to develop diverse skills, build rapport and respond in an empathetic and supportive manner when working with individuals and families. i enjoy working with individuals (age 4-adult), couples and families to address mental health, including and not limited to: depression, anxiety, eating disorders, trauma, relationship and work related concerns, as well as substance use and behavior