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Deseree Nehrkorn, Therapist

Deseree Nehrkorn, MS, LPC, Therapist in Madison, Wisconsin

Specialties:
Depression/feeling down Empty nesters Parenthood Self-esteem +68
Ages Served
11-75+
Manages Medications
No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance

About Deseree Nehrkorn (She/Her)

Deseree Nehrkorn is a Licensed Professional Counselor in WI. She received her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and her Bachelor’s in Clinical Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Deseree creates a safe, inclusive space free from judgment or shame to provide quality, strength based treatment. She effectively collaborates with clients to identify their specific goals to empower each person to live their best life. She utilizes an eclectic approach that draws strategies from dialectical behavior therapy, cognitive therapy, behavior therapy, motivational interviewing, mindfulness, trauma focused care, play therapy, and psycho-education to address individual issues across the lifespan and circumstances. She has provided quality and compassionate therapy for over 17 years to thousands of people.

Deseree’s professional expertise includes addressing generalized anxiety, depression, mood swings, dysregulated emotions, anger, managing stress, identity issues, eliminating suicidal idealization/ self injuring behaviors, increasing resilience, improving adjustment, increasing self esteem, managing attention deficit & hyperactivity (ADD/ADHD), relieving obsessive thinking & compulsive behaviors, treating personality disorders, addressing the effects of trauma & abuse, grief & loss, easing life transitions, decreasing social anxiety, phobias, supporting gender alignment/transition, & LGBTQ concerns, sexuality issues, adult, adolescent, & child, behavioral problems, parenting strategies, marriage & relationship struggles, family problems, divorce, blended family issues, work & family balance, personal wellness, effective communication, mindfulness, promoting forgiveness, addressing men/women issues and more.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Empty nesters
  • Parenthood
  • Self-esteem
  • ADHD
  • Adoption & foster care
  • Aging
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & work issues
  • Caregiving
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Chronic pain-related issues
  • Detachment/disconnection
  • Dissociative disorders
  • Domestic violence & abuse
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Emotional abuse
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • First responder stress
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Hair pulling & skin picking
  • Hoarding
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intellectual challenges: generally independent
  • Intense mood changes
  • Learning challenges
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Military & veteran
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Patterns affecting behavior, emotions and relationships
  • Personality disorders
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Retirement
  • School avoidance
  • School behavioral issues
  • Self-injury or cutting
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Sleep issues or insomnia
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress from ongoing health issues
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Unhealthy eating habits

Languages

  • English

Education

  • University of Wisconsin Stevens Point
  • Capella University

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Deseree Nehrkorn, Therapist in Madison, Wisconsin

Deseree Nehrkorn

Therapist in Madison, Wisconsin

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