Bryan Krause, LCSW

Licensed in Wisconsin · 3 years in practice

Bryan Krause is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Wisconsin with three years of direct therapeutic experience.

License and registration

LCSW, Wisconsin: 12252-123 · expires February 2027
NPI: 1336023779 · national provider identifier
Years in practice: 3
Languages: English

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About Bryan

Bryan Krause is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in Wisconsin with three years of direct therapeutic experience. He began working in mental health in 2016 and spent the last two years in intensive treatment programs supporting people during acute distress. Bryan aims to help clients stabilize symptoms and move toward more functional daily life.

He focuses on common concerns like depression, anxiety, stress, and relationship or family problems. He also helps with issues such as low self-esteem, motivation, panic attacks, and trauma-related symptoms.

Background and approach

Conversations in sessions are straightforward and aimed at practical steps clients can use between meetings. Bryan prioritizes building a collaborative space. He invites people to share their story and life values, and involves them in planning treatment.

Sessions emphasize clear goals and active problem solving rather than lengthy theory discussions. Because of his background in acute care, Bryan is used to helping people manage intense symptoms and create safety and stability. He also supports longer-term recovery work, teaching skills that help maintain progress over time.

He approaches therapy with empathy and directness. Clients who want a therapist who listens carefully, sets concrete goals, and teaches practical coping tools may find his style helpful.

Focus areas and approaches

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Online support

How evidence-based methods translate to online care

Two evidence-based techniques Bryan commonly draws on are skills-based work for symptom stabilization and recovery-oriented goal planning. Skills-based work teaches clear tools for managing anxiety, panic, and intense mood shifts so people can feel steadier day to day. Recovery-oriented planning focuses on building routines, motivation, and coping skills that support longer-term progress after an acute episode.

Another helpful approach is trauma-informed care that pays attention to how past experiences affect current relationships and reactions. This often involves pacing conversations, identifying triggers, and developing ways to reduce reactivity while increasing safety and control in everyday life.

Bryan treats the choice of method as a collaborative process. He will work with each person to figure out which combination of approaches fits their goals, needs, and comfort level. That process includes checking in about what’s helping and adjusting the plan together.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility for people with busy lives or limited local options. Video calls let therapists see nonverbal cues and hold longer sessions, while phone sessions can be easier when bandwidth or camera use is an issue. Live chat and text-based messaging work well for brief check-ins, homework follow-ups, or day-to-day coaching between sessions. These options make it possible to match the format to the moment and keep work moving forward.

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Questions people ask

What kinds of problems does Bryan help people with?

He works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, and self-esteem concerns. He also addresses panic attacks, trauma symptoms, and struggles with motivation and isolation.

What is his approach to therapy like?

Sessions are collaborative and goal-oriented with an emphasis on practical skills. Conversations focus on clear steps clients can try between appointments.

How much clinical experience does he have?

Bryan has three years of direct therapeutic experience and has worked in mental health since 2016. The last two years included intensive treatment settings for acute care.

What credentials and location are on record?

He holds the credential LCSW, indicating a licensed clinical social worker, and practices in Wisconsin.

Are sessions available in other languages?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are offered?

Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different needs.

How does payment and cost work?

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

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