Mindy Schuette, LCSW
Mindy Schuette is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology from UW-Eau Claire and a Master of Social Work Degree (Clinical Mental Health Concentration) from UW-Milwaukee. Her experience of over 20 years in the at-risk youth and mental health populations of all ages includes a variety of settings, including child & adolescent mental health day treatment, in-home counseling, outpatient psychotherapy, adult inpatient behavioral health, group home, school-based services and community youth programs. She also creates compassionate therapeutic relationships through her own life experience in marriage and raising children. Mindy’s treatment approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Family Systems Theory, Rational-Emotive Behavioral Therapy, Strengths-Based Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Play Therapy, Mindfulness Practices and Yoga-Based Therapy in whatever combination will be most effective in reaching the treatment goals identified.
EMDR
Mindy is trained in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Scientific research has established EMDR as a highly effective, best-practice standard for treating and alleviating suffering related to post traumatic stress. However, clinicians also have reported success using EMDR in treatment of the following conditions: panic attacks, complicated grief, dissociative disorders, disturbing memories, phobias, pain disorders, performance anxiety, stress reduction, addiction, sexual function, sexual/psychological/physical abuse; body dysmorphic and anxiety disorders.
Mindy provides both individual and family therapy to address:
- Abuse and other forms of trauma
- Depression and Suicide
- Parenting Stressors
- Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
- Family Relationships
- Anxiety, Perfectionism, and Self-sabotage
- Codependency
- Divorce
- Grief and Loss
- LGBTQI+
- Assertiveness
- Anger/Stress
- Post-partum Struggles
- Communication Issues
- Self-harm Behaviors
- Adjustment to Life Changes
- Unhealthy Coping Skills
- Trust Issues
- Social Skills
- Oppositional/Conduct Issues
- Self-esteem
- Narcissistic & Borderline Personality Disorders
- ADHD