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Heidi Skattebo

Therapist · Wisconsin

Heidi SkatteboLPC, LPCC

Compassionate, practical support for life's transitions

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  • Experience4 years
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • SessionsOnline
  • Calm practical guidance
  • Focus on coping skills
  • Support for life changes

About Heidi

Heidi Skattebo is a licensed professional counselor who helps people facing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and depression. She works with individuals who are struggling with motivation, confidence, and major life changes. Heidi aims to create a calm, welcoming space where clients can share thoughts and feelings without fear of judgment.

She brings four years of clinical experience and a straightforward style to sessions. Heidi focuses on practical ways to manage difficult emotions and build everyday coping skills. Conversations often include problem solving, pacing progress, and identifying small changes that make life feel more manageable.

Heidi pays attention to how life transitions affect mood and functioning. She also supports people dealing with grief, parenting strain, relationship problems, and career stress. Her approach is adaptable so sessions match what each person needs that day.

Clients with concerns such as trauma, addiction, ADHD, bipolar symptoms, or obsessive behaviors can explore those issues in a nonjudgmental setting. Heidi also offers focused help related to adoption and foster care, autism, and co-occurring conditions when these topics are relevant to the person's goals.

She holds LPC and LPCC credentials and practices with attention to clear communication and steady support. Heidi works from Wisconsin and conducts sessions in English. To begin, clients complete a short questionnaire and schedule a first appointment.

Evidence-based approaches and how they fit online

Heidi uses practical, evidence-based techniques to help people manage symptoms and build skills. One common approach focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking patterns that worsen anxiety and depression; sessions teach ways to notice thoughts, test them, and try alternatives. Another approach emphasizes behavioral strategies such as activity planning, gradual exposure, and routine-building to reduce avoidance and increase motivation.

Finding the right mix of techniques is part of the work. Heidi collaborates with each person to decide what feels most useful. Together they set goals and adjust methods based on progress, preferences, and life demands rather than assuming a single path from the start.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm session formats and options before booking since the biography does not list specific formats. Many people find online sessions help fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. Talk with Heidi about what will work best for your situation so sessions can be scheduled and structured to match your goals and daily routine.

License and NPI

  • LPCC Minnesota · No. CC02921
  • LPC Wisconsin · No. 10603 - 125

NPI1467021139

As shown on the therapist's profile. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAutism and Asperger SyndromeCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationDomestic violenceFamily problemsImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPersonality disordersPostpartum depressionSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaTraumatic brain injury

Experience

4+ years

Credentials

Minnesota, Wisconsin

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Heidi address?

She helps people managing stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, and depression, along with life changes, parenting strain, grief, and relationship problems.

What is her general therapeutic style?

Sessions are practical and down-to-earth, focusing on coping skills, problem solving, and pacing progress to fit daily life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has four years of professional work experience as a licensed counselor.

What credentials and region are listed?

She holds LPC and LPCC credentials and works from Wisconsin.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Heidi?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule according to the therapist's availability.

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