Theresa Wolgast

Theresa is a licensed mental health counselor (tLMHC). She previously worked as a behavioral health intervention specialist (BHIS), encouraging the development of healthier regulation and coping skills in children, while addressing family concerns and role modeling effective behavior modification techniques to parents and guardians. As a counselor, Theresa focuses on individual, family systems, and trauma by utilizing CBT, DBT, trauma-informed care, person- centered, and motivational interviewing approaches. Theoretical approaches include Humanist, Jungian, (Feminist?), and Adlerian play therapy. Theresa enjoys empowering clients with improved coping and goal setting skills.

Theresa’s ambitions include supporting individuals in their personal growth and goals, as they address and overcome personal and societal obstacles. Her personal strengths of empathy, patience, and compassion are instrumental in how she provides support and encouragement for her clients.

Western Illinois University Bachelors in Psychology

Walden University Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling