DERICA RINGO (She/her)

LPC
Accepting Clients

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor dedicated to supporting individuals living with SPMI and mental health issues.

Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor in Glendale, WI

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Family

About My Clients

Whether you are managing long‑term symptoms, seeking greater stability, or working to reclaim parts of your life that feel out of reach, I’m here to walk with you at a pace that feels safe and sustainable.

My Background and Approach

I integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Reality Therapy to help clients understand the patterns shaping their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while also focusing on the choices and actions that can create real change in daily life. My approach is practical, collaborative, and grounded in the realities my clients face—whether that involves navigating symptoms, rebuilding routines, strengthening coping skills, or reconnecting with a sense of agency.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I bring steadiness, compassion, and directness to the therapeutic relationship. I work alongside clients to clarify what they want for themselves, explore what may be getting in the way, and build the internal and external resources needed to move forward. My goal is to support whole‑person well‑being—emotional, psychological, relational, and functional.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Person-Centered (Rogerian) Reality Therapy
Other Techniques
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Attachment Theory
  • Biofeedback
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Collaborative Couple Therapy
  • Depth Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Narrative Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Attachment Bipolar
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Bipolar
  • Burnout
  • Chronic Pain or Illness
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Family Conflict
  • Gender Identity Therapy
  • Grief or Loss
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Personality Disorders
  • Polyamorous and Open Relationships
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis and Schizophrenia
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Women's Issues
I have experience with the following
  • Buddhism
  • Christianity
  • Islam
  • Jehovah's Witnesses

At A Glance

  • Experience: 3 years of practice
  • Languages: English
  • Rate: $90 - 150/session

Info

Email DERICA
5215 N Ironwood Rd
Suite 202
Glendale, WI 53217

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