Eric Downs

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Eric Downs, Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in WI More info Licensed Professional Counselors, LPCs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Accepting patients

Licensed in WI

Accepts insurance

Hi there, I'm Eric!

Eric Downs is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin with experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, lgbtq+ related issues, coping with grief and loss, self-esteem, and confidence.

My approach

I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I enjoy working with clients to help discover strengths and navigate life challenges. I embody the values of resilience and inclusivity, crafting individualized treatment plans and facilitating therapy sessions that empower clients. My commitment is to foster an empowering, person-centered therapeutic environment, ensuring every client's well-being is supported with utmost professionalism and empathy.

My focus

Through studying abroad, teaching elementary and university undergraduates, working in an acute inpatient psychiatric setting, mentoring youth, and providing Ryan White HIV case management- I have experience working with diverse groups of individuals within a variety of roles.

My communication style

I want my clients to see me as a person of compassion, and I want to support clients in developing self-compassion as well. I will tailor our dialogue and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.

My goals for you

Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

About Eric

Specialities

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Career Counseling
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Transgender Issues
  • Cultural Stress
  • Gender Identity
  • Job Stress
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Men's Issues
  • Racial Trauma
  • Sexual Orientation
  • Panic Attacks

Methods

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Client Centered Therapy
  • Grief Therapy
  • Holistic
  • Mindfulness-Based

Practice

License

  • Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) More info Licensed Professional Counselors, LPCs, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Accepted insurance providers

  • Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MA, Cigna, Decent, and Optum

Languages spoken

  • English

Allyship

  • LGBTQIA+ aligned

Session Information

  • Video session
  • 60 minutes

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No slots on Sunday, Sep 08.

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  • Video session
  • 55 minutes
  • Covered by Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of MA, Cigna, Decent, and Optum Session cost depends on your insurance, most people pay $5-40 per session after meeting their deductible. There aren't any fees for using Rula.

Next Appointment Monday, September 9

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