Christian Counselors in Appleton, Oshkosh, New London Wisconsin

Counseling Staff

Cathleen Starck Wille

MA, MS, LPC… Cathy is a licensed professional counselor and serves as SCCFV’s senior therapist. Cathy works with individuals and families on a wide range of mental health and relationship issues. She is a nationally certified gambling addiction counselor. Cathy serves clients in Appleton and Oshkosh and has been with SCCFV since 1992.

John Peterson

M/Div., MS, LMFT, CSAC…John is a licensed marriage and family therapist who serves clients in our Menasha and Oshkosh offices. He counsels men and women and has special expertise in family therapy, addictions counseling, and the mental health needs of developmentally disabled persons and their families. John is trained in Hypnotherapy and Aromatherapy. John joined the agency in 2000 after practicing in Oconomowoc and then New York.

Megan Burdick-Grade

MA, LMFT, ATR-BC…Megan joined in 1999 after five years of training and practice in California. She is a licensed marriage and family therapist. In addition, she is a nationally and board certified Art Therapist. Megan specializes in work with children and adolescents and their families. She is trained in the use of EMDR as a healing resource in therapy.

Rosangela Bacciotti Berbert

MA, MSE, LPC... Rosangela is a licensed professional counselor and Director of Clinical Services for SCCFV serving clients in Menasha and Oshkosh. She works with children, adolescents, and adults providing counseling for a variety of issues, with a special eye for a client’s cultural diversity. She offers counseling in English, Spanish and Portuguese.

Dee Savides

MSW, LCSW... Dee is a licensed clinical social worker who joined us in 2007. She enjoys working with couples, families, children, and individuals on a variety of issues including, but not limited to, depression, healing from trauma, family conflict, communication, anxiety, parenting and co-dependancy. Dee utilizes humor, spirituality, and a positive solution focused approach wherever possible.

Anne Fons

MPM, MA, LPC…Anne is a licensed professional counselor who serves clients in Menasha and New London. She has experience providing counseling in counseling centers, private practice, school settings, a cancer treatment center and hospice program. Anne works with adults, children and adolescents with a wide range of issues. She uses talk therapy, dream work, sand tray, body awareness, imagery and art, play therapy and relaxation techniques to help clients meet their goals for counseling.

Dianna (Dede) Harris-Bruss

MSE, LPC... Dede is a licensed professional counselor who serves clients in Menasha, New London and at UW–Fox Valley. She enjoys working with children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families on a variety of issues including but not limited to depression, anxiety, addictions, eating disorders, relationship issues, family conflict, and self-esteem. Dede utilizes a strength-based, positive approach to help people face life’s challenges and reach their goals in counseling.

Judith (Judy) Yocius

MA, LCSW . . . Judy enjoys working with individuals and couples who are struggling with the many stresses of life. Her areas of specialty include, but are not limited to, child and adolescent development, aging, grief and loss and EMDR certification to treat trauma (including abuse) and its impact throughout life. Judy enjoys working alongside those who struggle with their spiritual beliefs in the midst of pain.

Ammie Ebben

R.N., MSE... Ammie has served clients at Samaritan Counseling, as an intern, since 2009 and now joins us as a professional master’s level counselor in both our Oshkosh and Menasha locations. Ammie works with children, adolescents, adults and their families, providing counseling and support for a variety of mental health issues.

Doug Bisbee

MDiv, MAC. . . Doug is a master’s level counselor who has served clients at Samaritan Counseling Center since 2010 as an intern and now as a counselor. He sees clients at UW-Fox Valley as well as at our Menasha location. Doug works with adults, couples, families, and adolescents, willing to weave a person’s spirituality and faith into the healing process of counseling. He is also a church consultant through Samaritan’s Clergy and Congregational Care Program, bringing over 20+ years of parish, synod, and mission development experience.

Steven Klein

Ph.D. MS, LPC... Steve is a licensed clinical psychologist and serves as a consultant to our agency. Steve advises and assists with the diagnosis and treatment plans for all our clients. Steve also specializes in providing testing and specialized psychological services for Samaritan Counseling Center clients.