Bernadette Heitschmidt, LPC

Bernadette Heitschmidt is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Wisconsin with 3 years of professional experience. She works with people managing stress and anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma and abuse, motivation concerns, and issues related to self-esteem and confidence. She also supports clients who are coping with life changes, tailoring conversations and treatment plans to each person's individual needs and goals. Bernadette emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in her work, and she approaches change as a courageous step that she is there to support and empower.

In addition to her counseling practice, Bernadette brings a background in higher education to her therapeutic approach. She has worked professionally with traditional college-aged students for 5.5 years, and she draws on that experience when helping people navigate life transitions, adjust to change, and strengthen time-management skills. Her combined experience in counseling and education informs a collaborative style that blends practical guidance with emotional support.