Larry Laehn, LPC
Wisconsin LPC for life transitions
- Stress and anxiety support
- Addiction and recovery guidance
- Career and relationship coaching
About Larry Laehn
Larry Laehn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Wisconsin with 30 years of experience helping people navigate complex emotional and life transitions. He combines a client-centered stance with practical, skills-based strategies to address depression, anxiety, stress management, and addiction recovery while also offering support for relationship concerns, self-esteem, grief, sleep difficulties, anger, career challenges, and compassion fatigue.
His professional experience includes roles in vocational rehabilitation and community mental health, where he assisted individuals facing workplace obstacles, communication problems, and questions of purpose and direction. That background informs a pragmatic approach to therapy that honors each person’s unique story while focusing on concrete steps for improvement.
Laehn works collaboratively with people to identify strengths, build resilience, and develop tools for coping with chronic illness, caregiving stress, and other long-term challenges. As an LPC, he emphasizes a respectful, empathic therapeutic environment and supports clients in pursuing meaningful change and clearer life direction.
His professional experience includes roles in vocational rehabilitation and community mental health, where he assisted individuals facing workplace obstacles, communication problems, and questions of purpose and direction. That background informs a pragmatic approach to therapy that honors each person’s unique story while focusing on concrete steps for improvement.
Laehn works collaboratively with people to identify strengths, build resilience, and develop tools for coping with chronic illness, caregiving stress, and other long-term challenges. As an LPC, he emphasizes a respectful, empathic therapeutic environment and supports clients in pursuing meaningful change and clearer life direction.
Areas of Expertise
Also Specializes In
Relationship issuesGriefSleeping disordersAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoachingCompassion fatigue
Additional Focus Areas
Aging and geriatric issuesCancerChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDrug and alcohol addictionEmptinessFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsPanic disorder and panic attacksPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaVisually impairedWorkplace issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Existential Therapy Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Larry Laehn have?
Larry Laehn has 30 years of experience.
Is Larry Laehn a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds an LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor, and is licensed in Wisconsin - WI LPC 2948-125.
In which languages does Larry Laehn provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English.
Where is Larry Laehn located?
He is located in Wisconsin.
How can I work with Larry Laehn as my therapist?
You can work with Larry Laehn through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Larry Laehn work with international clients?
Larry Laehn does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Larry Laehn cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support with Larry Laehn
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT focuses on helping people clarify their values and take committed action toward what matters, even when difficult thoughts or feelings arise. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions where finding direction matters. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and a nonjudgmental stance from the therapist, giving individuals space to explore their experiences and build self-understanding - this approach supports growth across many concerns including self-esteem and relationship issues. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical techniques to identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns, which is often helpful for stress, anxiety, mood concerns, and coping with day-to-day challenges.Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Laehn works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, and adjusts strategies over time based on how the work progresses.
Online therapy with a licensed professional offers flexible options such as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing people to receive support from home or between commitments. These formats can make scheduling easier, reduce travel time, and increase access for those managing health, caregiving, or work responsibilities while engaging in therapy.