Ellis Counseling Inc

02/11/2026

Tired of overthinking everything and still not feeling better?

I help clients move from stuck → clear → confident with therapy that’s practical, honest, and results-focused.

✔️ Less anxiety
✔️ Better boundaries
✔️ Stronger relationships
✔️ Clear next steps

📍 Germantown, WI | 💻 Telehealth
📆 New appointments available next week

Therapy that actually helps.
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Counseling services for South East Wisconsin. Solution-focused therapy to help residents of Wisconsin. With an office in Germantown. In person appointments for Menomonee Falls, Germantown, Grafton, West Bend, Hartford, and beyond. Online therapy sessions are also available.

02/09/2026

You don’t have to be in crisis to start therapy:
You don’t have to hit rock bottom.
You don’t have to wait until things are unbearable.

Therapy can be a space to pause, reflect, and build skills — not because things are broken, but because you want to grow.

Consistency isn’t built through perfection.
It’s built by showing up, even on the “mostly okay” days.

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Direct, no nonsense therapy to help people reach their goals

05/28/2025

Here's an amazing story to make your day brighter. Well done, First Responders, for treating this brave girl's physical and mental health. Kindness is free, but the impact is priceless.

LISBON — An 8-year-old girl in Lisbon has a dramatic injury story locked and loaded for when she is older. She also has a heartwarming tale she can share right

04/23/2025

Did you know that humming is a good way to help reduce anxious feelings? When you hum, you stimulate the vagus nerve and activate the parasympathetic nervous system, which is responsible for calming the body. In my last session, we practiced humming a silly song--the Veggie Tales theme song. So if you run into me today, I will sing about Tomatoes and Squash.

What is a go do silly song you hum to make yourself feel better?

04/03/2025

🌿 Hi, I'm Susan – Your Local Therapist in Germantown, WI 🌿

After over a decade as an elementary school teacher and team lead, I followed my heart into the world of mental health. Now, as a licensed therapist, I specialize in helping women navigate the challenges of motherhood, parenting support, relationships, health issues, and career transitions.

Whether you're feeling overwhelmed, stuck, anxious, or just need a safe space to talk things through – I'm here to help you reconnect with yourself and find a path forward that feels right.

✨ I offer telehealth and in-person sessions
✨ Support for moms at any stage, career stress, relationship issues, and more
✨ A compassionate, down-to-earth approach grounded in real-life experience

If you or someone you know is looking for support, I’d love to connect. Feel free to message me or visit my website to learn more. 💬💻

You don’t have to do it all alone. I’m here when you’re ready.

02/14/2025

Happy Valentine’s Day!

02/07/2025

It’s February so the Valentines quilt in on the couch. Come in and cuddle up with a handmade quilt during your session.

02/04/2025

If 2025 welcomed you with a deductible to meet, you won't have to worry. I offer a cash rate that might be less than if you used your insurance. Please reach out today and let's talk about your options.

01/31/2025

The early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese. Sometimes you have to reshape how you measure success.

01/30/2025

Agree or Disagree?

01/20/2025

Baby, it's cold outside!! Did you know I offer telehealth appointments? You can have therapy from the comfort of your home, wrapped in blankets with your furbaby on your lap!

OR--come into my Germantown office and wrap yourself in one of my homemade quilts while we meet in-person.

Now booking new patient appointments

01/09/2025

January 9th is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day! Ellis Counseling supports our LEOs/First Responders by offering a discounted rate for self-pay services. We are also in-network with several insurance panels. We know that the stressors you face differ from other professions and we are here to support you and your mental health. We appreciate everything you do to keep our communities safe!