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LCSW, LICSW

Stephen Feest, LCSW, LICSW

  • Experience5 years
  • LocationWisconsin
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and LGBT
  • LanguagesEnglish
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About Stephen

Stephen Feest is a licensed social worker practicing in Wisconsin who focuses on ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma and related concerns. With five years of clinical experience, he supports adults navigating stress, relationship challenges, anger, family matters, and life transitions.

Background and approach

He also pays attention to issues such as aging and geriatric concerns, autism and Asperger syndrome, caregiver stress, gender dysphoria, isolation and loneliness, and other focused areas listed in his practice. Feest cultivates an open, nonjudgmental space where clients are invited to explore thoughts and feelings at their own pace.

He emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, working alongside clients to set goals and develop practical coping strategies. His approach acknowledges the courage it takes to pursue change, and he offers steady support as people pursue a more fulfilling and balanced life.

Stephen holds LCSW and LICSW credentials and brings a practical, evidence-oriented perspective to sessions. He conducts appointments through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, and tailors work to each person’s needs while respecting their preferences and availability.

Approaches and Online Options for Collaborative Care



Many clients benefit from evidence-based techniques that focus on symptom management and skill building. Cognitive approaches help identify and reframe unhelpful thought patterns to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms, and they support practical strategies for organizing attention and tasks often used alongside ADHD-related work. Trauma-informed methods emphasize safety, pacing, and processing of distressing experiences while building coping skills to manage emotional reactions.

Finding the right approach often happens together. The therapist works collaboratively with each person to understand their goals, preferences, and life circumstances, and then adapts strategies to fit what seems most helpful. That collaborative process includes reviewing what techniques have been tried before and making adjustments as work progresses.

Online therapy makes it easier to access consistent care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options provide flexibility around work and family schedules, reduce travel time, and allow people to engage in therapy from familiar environments while maintaining regular appointments and ongoing support.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Stephen commonly address?
He works with adults experiencing ADHD, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, stress, relationship and family issues, anger, and coping with life changes, along with several additional focus areas.
How would you describe his therapeutic style?
He creates an open, nonjudgmental environment and emphasizes collaboration and empowerment to help clients set goals and develop coping strategies.
What level of experience does he have?
Stephen has five years of professional experience working with adults on concerns including ADHD, autism, trauma, anxiety, and depression.
Which credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
He holds LCSW and LICSW credentials and practices in Wisconsin. License details include WI LCSW 8813-123 and MN LICSW 31772.
Does he offer services in languages other than English?
He provides services in English and is not currently accepting international clients.
What session formats are available?
Sessions can be scheduled as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different needs and preferences.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What should someone expect when getting started?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and then scheduling sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseDepressionADHD

Also works with

Relationship issuesFamily conflictsAnger managementCoping with life changes

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeCaregiver issues and stressGender dysphoriaIsolation / lonelinessMen's issuesVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesPost-traumatic stressYoung adult issues

Experience

5+ years

Licensed

Wisconsin, Minnesota

Languages

English