Business Details
22 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Mental Health Counseling Services in Elcho, WI
Since 2004, Wetzel Rasmussen Counseling has dedicated itself to addressing the mental health needs of individuals, couples, families, and communities in Elcho and the surrounding Northwoods region. Our team of licensed professionals brings extensive experience across diverse mental health settings, offering confidential, personalized care tailored to each client's unique circumstances. We prioritize active client participation in treatment planning, ensuring services align with individual goals and challenges. Our expertise spans trauma recovery, anxiety, depression, life transitions, and family dynamics, supported by evidence-based therapies like EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and mindfulness practices. We maintain strong community partnerships to provide comprehensive referrals and crisis support, emphasizing accessibility and collaboration.Through ongoing professional development, we stay at the forefront of mental health advancements to deliver effective, compassionate care. Our commitment to the Northwoods community is reflected in specialized programs like court-mandated co-parenting classes and tailored workshops addressing local mental health needs. We uphold strict confidentiality standards while fostering a safe, nonjudgmental environment for healing and growth. Our practice philosophy integrates clinical excellence with deep respect for each client's journey toward improved well-being. By maintaining flexible scheduling and community-focused outreach, we strive to make quality mental health services accessible to all residents of the region.
Services
Family Counseling
Outpatient Counseling
Emergency Services
Co-Parenting Classes
Workshops
Assessments
Consultations
Group Therapy
Individual Sessions
Mental Health Education
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined experience in clinical psychology and counseling
- Our team includes EMDR-trained specialists for trauma recovery
- We provide court-mandated co-parenting classes with official certification
- Licensed professionals maintain ongoing specialized training in mental health therapies
- We offer emergency crisis referrals and community mental health partnerships
Services
Individual Counseling
Personalized mental health treatment for adults, adolescents, and children. Our licensed counselors address anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions using evidence-based approaches like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and EMDR. Sessions focus on developing coping strategies and improving emotional well-being through a collaborative therapeutic relationship that adapts to each client's unique needs and goals.
Family Counseling
Specialized interventions for family relationship challenges. We help families improve communication patterns, resolve conflicts, and strengthen relationships through structured therapy sessions. Our approach addresses intergenerational dynamics, parenting challenges, and major life transitions while respecting each family member's perspective and experiences in a supportive therapeutic environment.
Co-Parenting Classes
Court-approved educational program for divorcing or separated parents. This 3-hour class covers effective co-parenting strategies, child-focused communication, and conflict resolution techniques. Participants receive official certification required by Langlade County Circuit Court, along with practical resources to maintain stable family dynamics during and after divorce proceedings.
Emergency Services
Access to immediate mental health crisis intervention through local mobile crisis lines. We provide referrals to 24/7 emergency services across multiple counties, including suicide prevention hotlines and emergency response teams. Our staff maintains current knowledge of regional crisis resources to ensure timely assistance during mental health emergencies.
Workshops
Customized mental health education programs for schools and organizations. Topics include suicide prevention, anger management, social skills development, and crisis response training. Workshops are tailored to specific audiences and delivered upon request with three months' notice, combining interactive learning with practical skill-building exercises for lasting impact.
People
Natalie Wetzel Rasmussen
Founder / Licensed Professional Counselor
Natalie founded the practice in 2004 after completing EMDR training and working in Chicago schools. She specializes in trauma recovery, anxiety, and depression treatment for children, adolescents, and adults using evidence-based therapeutic approaches.
Kathleen M Schoeneck
Licensed Professional Counselor
Kathleen provides counseling using Cognitive Behavioral, Existential, and Mindfulness therapies. With a background in education, she helps individuals and families achieve balanced living through personalized treatment plans and compassionate care.
Ron Schoeneck
Licensed Professional Counselor
Ron specializes in adult mental health counseling using Cognitive Behavioral and Acceptance & Commitment therapies. He focuses on anxiety, depression, ADHD, and relationship issues, helping clients develop practical skills for healthier living.
Debra Pagel
Billing Agent
Debra manages billing operations and client rights coordination. She provides administrative support for financial matters while maintaining client confidentiality and ensuring smooth office operations.
Maureen Krause-Piemeisel
Office Manager
Maureen oversees daily office management and client scheduling. She ensures efficient practice operations while maintaining a welcoming environment for clients seeking mental health services.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual, family, and group counseling for anxiety, depression, trauma, and life transitions. Additional services include co-parenting classes, mental health workshops, and emergency crisis referrals.
Do you offer emergency mental health support?
Yes, we provide referrals to 24/7 mobile crisis services across multiple counties, including suicide prevention hotlines and emergency response teams available for urgent mental health situations.
Are your counseling sessions confidential?
All counseling services maintain strict confidentiality standards, with exceptions only for imminent safety risks. Client information remains private unless authorized for specific professional disclosures.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our Elcho office at (715) 275-3934 during business hours Monday-Thursday 8:30 AM-3:30 PM or schedule through our online contact form for available counseling times.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting your insurance provider to verify mental health coverage. Clients receive documentation for potential out-of-network reimbursement, and payment options are discussed during initial consultation.
What are your co-parenting class requirements?
Our court-mandated classes are required for Langlade County divorce proceedings. The 3-hour program costs $45/person and provides official certification needed for court compliance and parenting plan development.
