Chronic Pain therapists in La Crosse, Wisconsin WI
Browse Chronic Pain therapists in La Crosse. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Ashley Higgins
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Coping with chronic illness is a balance of acceptance and change. I support people with chronic illness and disability in accepting themselves, teaching coping skills for pain and other symptoms, and advocating for the accommodations and services they need.
11 Years Experience
Online in La Crosse, WI Wisconsin (Online Only)
Melissa Drinkman, Pathways To Connection
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, DBH, LCSW
At Pathways To Connection we work with individuals experiencing chronic pain and chronic illness by using an approach centered on providing emotional support, coping strategies, and practical tools to help manage the psychological impact of these challenges. Chronic pain and illness can take a toll on mental well-being, often leading to feelings of frustration, isolation, and anxiety. Through compassionate counseling, we help clients navigate the emotional complexities of living with chronic conditions, fostering resilience and improving their overall quality of life. By integrating mindfulness, stress management techniques, and cognitive-behavioral therapy, we assist individuals in developing healthier perspectives, managing emotional distress, and empowering them to live more fully despite the challenges they face.
14 Years Experience
Online in La Crosse, WI Wisconsin (Online Only)
Sara Deese
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, MA, MCAP, LMHC-QS
Living with chronic pain or illness can affect every part of your life—physically, emotionally, and mentally. It’s more than just managing symptoms; it’s coping with grief, limitations, and often feeling misunderstood or isolated. I work with individuals navigating ongoing health challenges to process the emotional toll, build effective coping strategies, and reconnect with a sense of purpose and identity beyond the illness. Together, we’ll create space for healing, resilience, and hope—even in the midst of pain
15 Years Experience
Online in La Crosse, WI Wisconsin
Dr. Jeffrey Huttman
Psychologist, Ph.D.
As a licensed psychologist, I have an extensive history of treating individuals, struggling with chronic pain as well as athletes, overcoming sports related injuries. I utilize an eclectic blend of CBT, DBT, mindfulness and relaxation techniques to help guide those struggling to feel relief.
23 Years Experience
Online in La Crosse, WI Wisconsin
Orka Health and Wellness, PLLC
Counselor/Therapist, MSW, LICSW, LMFT, LPCC
Emily has extensive experience working with cancer (children and adults), medical trauma/crisis, chronic health concerns, caregiving, parent/family systems, anxiety, depression, health care and other professionals, and holds advanced certification(s) in end-of-life and grief work. She has had the honor and privilege of walking alongside patients and their families through their cancer/life-threatening illness journey in providing adjustment to illness counseling, psychoeducation surrounding the impact of a cancer diagnosis, education surrounding the evolution of hope through the trajectory of illness, as well as legacy building/meaning making.
5 Years Experience
Online in La Crosse, WI Wisconsin (Online Only)
Chronic Pain therapists in La Crosse, Wisconsin Statistics
Chronic Pain therapists in La Crosse, Wisconsin average 16 years of experience and charge around $213 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Behavioral Therapy (45%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (41%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$213
Accept insurance
44%
Offer sliding scale
47%
Gender ID
| 65% |
Female |
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| 32% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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Session Type
| 62% |
In Person and Online |
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| 38% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 82% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 45% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 41% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 36% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 30% | Biopsychosocial Therapy |
| 29% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 29% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 67% | Young Adult |
| 65% | Senior |
| 52% | Teen |
| 29% | Children |
Client Focus
| 62% | Women |
| 45% | Men |
| 41% | LGBTQ+ |
| 41% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 35% | Military / Veterans |