Therapist in Mukwonago, Wisconsin Jennifer Ellenson, Therapist
Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)
Ages Served: 11-75+
Appointments: In-office and Online
Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans
Jennifer Ellenson, LPC
Specializes In:
Jennifer Ellenson, LPC, helps teens and adults across Wisconsin navigate life challenges with greater clarity, resilience, and emotional balance. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual therapy for adolescents, teens, adults, and seniors experiencing anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her approach is compassionate and collaborative, creating a supportive space where clients can process difficult experiences, build coping skills, and move toward meaningful, sustainable change. Jennifer works with individuals facing a wide range of concerns, with a focus on anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma. She also supports clients through major life transitions, grief, and challenges related to identity and relationships. Drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques, she helps clients better understand patterns of thinking and behavior while developing practical tools for emotional regulation and improved well-being. She offers additional areas of expertise to support diverse mental health needs. She is committed to meeting each client with empathy and respect, helping them feel heard while working toward healing and personal growth. Jennifer also has experience working with diverse populations, including individuals in adoption or foster care, those with developmental disabilities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, and she provides care that is inclusive and affirming. Her therapeutic style is grounded in authenticity and a strong therapeutic relationship, empowering clients to recognize their strengths and take an active role in their progress. She tailors treatment to everyone, ensuring care is both personalized and effective. Outside of her clinical work, Jennifer enjoys scrapbooking, photography, camping, and traveling, often spending time outdoors with family.
Types of Care & Ages Served
- Individual Therapy: Ages 11-75+
Areas of Focus
Individual Therapy
Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.
- Domestic violence & abuse
- Emotional abuse
- General relationship issues
- Grief & loss
- Marital stress or divorce
- Premarital counseling
- ADHD
- Adoption & foster care
- Aging
- Anger issues
- Anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Attention & focus
- Bullying or harassment
- Career & relationships (mid-life)
- Career & work issues
- Caregiving
- Childhood behavioral issues
- Depression/feeling down
- Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
- Early adulthood: Starting college or career
- Empty nesters
- End-of-life challenges
- Family conflict
- Fertility
- First responder stress
- Focus, concentration & memory
- Intellectual challenges: generally independent
- Learning challenges
- LGBTQ+
- Men's health/issues
- Menopause & perimenopause
- Military & veteran
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Other women's health concerns
- Panic attacks
- Parenthood
- Parenting
- Phobias
- PMS & PMDD
- Post-partum depression & anxiety
- Pre-conception
- Pregnancy
- Pregnancy loss
- Retirement
- School avoidance
- School behavioral issues
- Self-esteem
- Self-injury or cutting
- Sex & intimacy issues
- Sexual trauma
- Sleep issues or insomnia
- Social skills & communication
- Sports performance
- Stress management
- Trauma & PTSD
Insurances Accepted
- Aetna
- Ascension SmartHealth
- Aurora Health Care (Advocate)
- CareSource
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Dean Health Plan
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Payment Systems (HPS)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medical College of WI
- Medicare
- Network Health Plan (Exceedent)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quartz
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- The Alliance
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- Trilogy
- Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS)
Languages
- English
Education
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University of Wisconsin Whitewater
FAQs
Please call us at 262-458-9436 to schedule an appointment with Jennifer Ellenson.
Jennifer Ellenson generally accepts new patients but there could be a waitlist.
Please call 262-458-9436 to find out Jennifer Ellenson's schedule and availability.
LifeStance Health providers accept most commercial insurance plans that are offered in the states where we offer services, including telehealth. Please see the following list of insurances accepted by Jennifer Ellenson:
- Aetna
- Ascension SmartHealth
- Aurora Health Care (Advocate)
- CareSource
- Carelon (Beacon)
- Centivo
- Claritev (MultiPlan PHCS)
- Dean Health Plan
- Devoted Health Plan
- Elevance Health (Anthem BCBS)
- Evernorth (Cigna)
- Health Payment Systems (HPS)
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- MediNcrease Health Plans (MHP)
- Medical College of WI
- Medicare
- Network Health Plan (Exceedent)
- Northwell Direct
- Optum (UnitedHealthcare)
- Partners Direct Health
- Provider Network of America (PNOA)
- Quartz
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Railroad Medicare
- Sana Benefits
- TELUS Health (BHS)
- The Alliance
- Tricare West (TriWest)
- Trilogy
- Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS)
If you don't see your insurance listed, please contact us at 262-458-9436 to see how we can help.
Jennifer Ellenson is a Therapist and cannot prescribe medication. However, most LifeStance offices have a Psychiatrist or APN on staff who can prescribe medication if needed.
Jennifer Ellenson works at:
Yes, Jennifer Ellenson does offer online telehealth visits.
Yes, Jennifer Ellenson is currently offering in-office visits at the following location: