Brian Groeschel, LPC
Therapist in Wisconsin
Brian Groeschel is a licensed professional counselor with 20 years of clinical experience.
- Licensed inWisconsin
- License4566 - 125
- NPI 1649404039
- Experience20+ years
- LanguagesEnglish
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About Brian
Brian Groeschel is a licensed professional counselor with 20 years of clinical experience. He helps people manage stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma, and grief. He aims for straightforward conversations and practical steps people can use between sessions.
He uses an adaptive, client-centered style. Sessions focus on the person in front of him and their priorities. He listens for attachment patterns and relationship themes that shape how people cope and relate to others.
Background and approach
Brian blends attachment-based ideas with cognitive behavioral techniques to help people notice unhelpful thoughts and try different behaviors. He also draws on dialectical behavior skills when emotions feel overwhelming. The work often mixes talk, skill practice, and planning for small changes.
People come to him for a wide range of concerns. These include workplace stress, substance use and addiction, family of origin issues, codependency, communication problems, abandonment wounds, body image, and fatherhood challenges. He also supports those facing divorce, grief, or persistent emptiness.
Sessions are practical and paced to each person. Brian helps identify clear goals, then tests what works in daily life. He encourages steady skill-building and honest conversation about setbacks and progress.
Credentials
- LPC (Wisconsin)
- License 4566 - 125 · expires February 2027
- NPI
- 1649404039 · national provider identifier
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Focus areas and approaches
Everything Brian lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Addictions
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Approaches Brian names
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Gottman Method
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Naming an approach is not evidence of training in it. This directory copies what each therapist lists and does not check training records.
Online support
Approaches that translate well to online work
Brian often uses Attachment-Based Therapy to look at how early relationships shape current reactions and patterns. This approach helps people understand why they may feel anxious or disconnected in relationships and supports building steadier ways of relating. He also uses Client-Centered Therapy, which centers the person's goals and experience and creates space for honest conversation without judgment. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, when used, focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and experimenting with new behaviors to reduce distress.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist and client talk about goals, try techniques, and adjust the plan based on what helps. Clients are invited to shape the work so it fits their pace, values, and daily life needs.
Online formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video is useful for deeper conversations and skill practice. Phone sessions can be a quicker check-in or help when bandwidth is limited. Live chat or text works for brief updates, mood tracking, or when posting a thought between meetings. These options make it easier to fit therapy around work, family, and travel while keeping continuity of care.
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Frequently asked
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, addictions, trauma and grief. He also addresses related issues like attachment difficulties, codependency, family problems, and communication struggles.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He uses a client-centered approach that adapts to each person. The sessions combine listening, practical skill-building, and steps to try between meetings.
What is his clinical background?
He has 20 years of experience in clinical work. That experience includes helping people with relationship patterns, substance concerns, and emotional regulation challenges.
Where is he licensed and based?
He holds the LPC credential, listed as WI LPC, and practices in Wisconsin.
Can I work with him if I live outside the United States?
Sessions are offered in English and he is not accepting international clients at this time.
What formats are available for sessions?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.
How are sessions paid for and what do they cost?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Start by clicking the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.
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