Forgiveness therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin WI
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Madison Zimbal
Pre-Licensed Professional, MA counseling intern under supervision
Forgiveness can be one of the most meaningful and also most difficult parts of healing. Many people come to therapy carrying hurt from relationships, family dynamics, betrayal, or past experiences that still feel heavy in the present. I provide a supportive space for children (7+), teens, and women who are struggling with resentment, emotional wounds, or feeling stuck in what has happened to them. In our work together, forgiveness is never rushed or forced. Instead, we gently explore what the pain represents, how it has impacted your thoughts and emotions, and what it might look like to begin loosening the hold it has on your present life. Forgiveness is not about excusing harm or minimizing what happened, it is about creating space for healing, emotional freedom, and peace. For many clients, forgiveness also involves processing grief, setting boundaries, and rebuilding a sense of self after being hurt. I use a compassionate, skills-based approach to help clients regulate emotions, work through painful memories, and move at a pace that feels safe and respectful. For clients who desire it, faith can also be integrated into this process. Christian counseling can offer a framework of grace, healing, and spiritual support, allowing forgiveness to be explored through both emotional and spiritual understanding. My goal is to help clients move toward relief, not by forgetting the past, but by no longer being defined or controlled by it. Healing is possible, and forgiveness can become a pathway toward greater peace, clarity, and emotional freedom.
1 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin
Mary Elisabeth Bonneson
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, NCC, , BCPCC
Research indicates that forgiveness is an essential component of physical, emotional, and spiritual well being. Instead of clinging to resentment or bearing a grudge, learn to experience the freedom, healing, and growth available to you when you invest in a forgiveness process. Make room for joy and peace to reside more fully in you when you choose to forgive.
32 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin
Gayle MacBride
Psychologist, PhD, LP
Forgiveness is about loss and grief. Often people want to approach this as if it's just something we can do and move on. In therapy you'll learn what is keeping you stuck, how to talk about what you lost, and ways to begin moving though those difficult feelings.
20 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin
Melissa Drinkman, Pathways To Connection
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, DBH, LCSW
Pathways To Connection therapists help you work through forgiveness by using a therapeutic approach that helps individuals release resentment, anger, and pain associated with past wrongdoings. It encourages self-reflection and emotional healing by guiding you through the process of understanding your feelings, challenging negative thought patterns, and finding compassion—both for yourself and others. The goal is not to forget or condone the hurtful actions, but to let go of the emotional weight that keeps you trapped in the past.
14 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin (Online Only)
Mosaic Counseling
Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC
Carrying the weight of resentment, anger, or past hurt can prevent you from fully healing and moving forward. Our forgiveness therapy is designed to help you release the emotional burden of past grievances, whether towards others or yourself. Using a combination of therapeutic techniques such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and compassionate self-reflection, we guide you through the process of understanding, processing, and ultimately forgiving—freeing you from the pain of holding on to negative emotions. Forgiveness is a powerful tool for emotional and relational healing, and we’re here to help you find peace, closure, and a renewed sense of emotional freedom.
11 Years Experience
Online in Appleton, WI Wisconsin
Forgiveness therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin Statistics
Forgiveness therapists in Appleton, Wisconsin average 17 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (69%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (36%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (34%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
37%
Gender ID
| 58% |
Female |
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| 40% |
Male |
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| 1% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 64% |
In Person and Online |
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| 36% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 69% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 36% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 34% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
| 31% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 29% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 78% | Young Adult |
| 61% | Senior |
| 51% | Teen |
| 25% | Children |
Client Focus
| 61% | Women |
| 47% | Men |
| 44% | LGBTQ+ |
| 41% | Christian |
| 36% | Military / Veterans |