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Perfectionism therapists in South Milwaukee, WI

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Madison, Wisconsin therapist: Amy Holder, licensed professional counselor
Perfectionism

Amy Holder

Licensed Professional Counselor, LPC, CIMPH
I help clients break free from the pressure to be perfect by exploring the fears and beliefs that drive perfectionism. Our work focuses on developing self-compassion, flexibility, and healthier standards that support growth rather than burnout.  
15 Years Experience
Online in South Milwaukee, WI (Online Only)
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin therapist: Madison Zimbal, pre-licensed professional
Perfectionism

Madison Zimbal

Pre-Licensed Professional, MA counseling intern under supervision
Perfectionism can look like high achievement on the outside, but internally it often feels like pressure, self-criticism, fear of mistakes, and never feeling “enough.” I work with those who find themselves stuck in cycles of overthinking, overworking, people-pleasing, or holding impossibly high standards for themselves. In therapy, we explore where these patterns come from and how they show up in daily life—academically, professionally, relationally, and emotionally. Many clients struggling with perfectionism feel a constant sense of urgency or fear that they are falling short, even when they are doing more than enough. My approach is both supportive and practical. I help clients begin to notice rigid thought patterns, challenge all-or-nothing thinking, and develop a more compassionate and flexible way of relating to themselves. We also work on building emotional tolerance for imperfection, mistakes, and “good enough” moments without overwhelming guilt or anxiety. For clients who desire it, Christian counseling can be integrated to explore themes of grace, identity, and worth beyond performance. Faith can offer a grounding reminder that value is not earned through achievement, but received through inherent worth. My goal is to help clients step out of the cycle of pressure and into a more balanced, self-compassionate way of living, where success is no longer defined by perfection, but by growth, peace, and authenticity.  
1 Years Experience
In-Person Near South Milwaukee, WI
Online in South Milwaukee, WI
Charleston, South Carolina therapist: Jessica Anderson, PsyD, psychologist
Perfectionism

Jessica Anderson, PsyD

Psychologist, PsyD
Big changes—starting high school or college, changing schools, moving, or figuring out what comes next—can bring uncertainty, stress, and self-doubt. Even positive transitions can feel overwhelming. I help teens and young adults navigate these shifts with more clarity and confidence, building coping skills, resilience, and a stronger sense of direction so you can move forward feeling more grounded.  
21 Years Experience
Online in South Milwaukee, WI (Online Only)
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Washington, Washington, D.C. therapist: Maria Jose Rendon, psychologist
Perfectionism

Maria Jose Rendon

Psychologist, Ph.D.
I work with adults whose perfectionism has stopped serving them, professionals and scientists who are high performing but burning out int he workplace and privately exhausted by their own inner critic. My approach is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, trained through the Beck Institute, which helps identify the specific thought patterns driving perfectionistic behavior and build a more sustainable relationship with achievement. Many of my clients are first-generation Latinx professionals, for whom perfectionism is often tied to family expectations and the pressure of being the first to do what they do. Sessions are structured and goal-oriented, so progress is something you can see and track, not just feel.  
9 Years Experience
Online in South Milwaukee, WI (Online Only)
 therapist: Julie Cochrane - Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) Therapist, hypnotherapist
Perfectionism

Julie Cochrane - Rapid Transformational Therapy (RTT) Therapist

Hypnotherapist, Clinical Hypnotherapist, RTT-T, Rewind Therapy Practitioner, Integration Coaching
Perfectionism is not really about high standards. It is about safety. Somewhere along the way, the subconscious decided that being good enough, being beyond criticism or being in complete control was the way to be safe and accepted. That decision then becomes a daily tax: overworking, second-guessing, never quite arriving. RTT goes back to the moment that decision was made and updates the meaning underneath it. The standards can stay. What changes is the price you pay to meet them. Most of my perfectionist clients are women in leadership, founders or creatives. The work is online via Zoom and confidential.  
6 Years Experience
Online in South Milwaukee, WI (Online Only)

Perfectionism therapists in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin Statistics

Perfectionism therapists in South Milwaukee, Wisconsin average 13 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (82%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (54%), and Existential / Humanistic Therapy (36%).

Average years in practice

13 Years Experience

Average cost per session

$203

Accept insurance

36%

Offer sliding scale

29%

Gender ID

75% Female
21% Male
4% Gender Fluid

Session Type

54% Online Only
46% In Person and Online

Top Treatment Approaches

82% Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
54% Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT)
36% Existential / Humanistic Therapy
32% Behavioral Therapy
32% Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
25% Family Systems Therapy
25% Psychodynamic Therapy

Ages Served

96% Adult
68% Young Adult
39% Teen
32% Senior
18% Children

Client Focus

46% Women
29% LGBTQ+
25% Men
18% Black / African American
18% Military / Veterans

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