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Steven Fricke, LPC
Steven Fricke, a licensed professional counselor, works with children 5 years old to adults 85, couples, and families. He enjoys working with children, adolescents, and adults to improve communication, repair relationships, discover healthy coping skills, and much more. Steven believes it is important to maintain a nonjudgmental atmosphere. His goal is to meet people where they’re at and help provide guidance to sort through difficult situations.
Steven has gained a lot of experience in his young career, ranging from working with inmates at Green Lake County jail, working in outpatient, working with families and individuals for Jefferson County, as well as working in a homeless shelter. He is passionate about helping adults break through generational traumas, helping children and adolescents reach their full potential, and helping couples overcome relationship hardships. Steven finds it rewarding to coach people on setting boundaries, expressing feelings in an assertive manner, and to overcome daily life challenges. He emphasizes creating a safe space where patients can be themselves.
He uses a variety of approaches such as trauma informed care, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), strength-based approach, brainspotting, and positive psychology. He continues to grow by seeking out professional development activities and staying up to date with new research findings to best help the people whom come to work with him.
Steven graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in psychology from UW-Oshkosh and a Master of Arts degree in community counseling from Lakeland University. In his spare time, Steven enjoys playing his acoustic and electric guitar, singing, practicing martial arts, playing video games, and spending time with his fiancé, two daughters, and one son.
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Specialties
Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), strength-based approach, brainspotting, and positive psychology