Works with
- Anger
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
How Rebecca works
- Not listed
Practical facts
- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in
- Wisconsin
- Years in practice
- 17
- Languages
- English
- Session format
- Online, through our partner platform
About Rebecca
Rebecca Kinnunen is a licensed clinical social worker in Wisconsin with 17 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people who are stressed, anxious, going through life changes, or dealing with relationship and family tensions. Rebecca also supports people who want help managing anger and finding steadier ways to cope.
She aims to make the therapy space respectful and compassionate. Rebecca encourages clients to speak about their experiences, thoughts, feelings, hopes, and goals.
Background and approach
She reminds people they know their story best and can draw on strengths they already have. In sessions she listens closely and works with each person to set practical goals. Rebecca uses straightforward strategies to reduce immediate distress and build better coping skills over time.
She helps people practice calmer responses to conflict and manage emotional spikes more effectively. Her background includes nearly two decades in social work across community and clinical settings in Wisconsin. That experience informs how she approaches common concerns such as stress, anxiety, family problems, and changes in life roles.
Rebecca draws on what has worked for others while tailoring steps to each person’s situation. People who want clear, steady support often do well with her approach. She focuses on small, manageable changes that add up.
Rebecca offers a supportive place to try new ways of handling conflict, communicate more clearly, and move toward personal goals.
What Rebecca works with
Everything Rebecca lists, in the therapist's own terms. Anger is the reason this directory exists; the rest tells you what usually sits alongside it in Rebecca's practice.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
- Anger management
- Coping with life changes
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Jealousy
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Practical approaches for online care and angermangement
Rebecca uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on skills people can practice between sessions. One common approach emphasizes emotion regulation and coping skills to help reduce intense reactions. It teaches breathing, grounding, and step-by-step ways to notice and change unhelpful responses when anger or anxiety rise. Another approach centers on communication and problem-solving to improve how people handle conflicts. That work includes clear ways to express needs, set boundaries, and repair tense interactions.Choosing the right approach is part of the work together. Rebecca collaborates with each person to pick methods that match their goals, preferences, and daily life. She adjusts strategies over time based on what helps and what feels workable in real situations.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. Video sessions are useful for face-to-face conversation and learning new skills with guidance. Phone sessions can fit a short break at work or require less bandwidth. Live chat or text messaging make it easier to check in between appointments or get brief support without scheduling a call. These formats offer flexibility so people can keep therapy consistent around busy lives.
Questions people ask about Rebecca
What concerns does this therapist address?
Rebecca works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family tensions, anger, and coping with life changes. She also addresses related topics like workplace issues, body image, and substance concerns.
What is her style in sessions?
She offers respectful, compassionate support and focuses on practical steps. Sessions emphasize listening, skill building, and setting manageable goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Rebecca has 17 years of professional work experience in social work and clinical settings. That background shapes her practical approach to common life stresses.
What credentials and region are listed?
She holds a Licensed Clinical Social Worker credential - LCSW - and is licensed in Wisconsin.
Which languages are supported and can she work internationally?
Sessions are offered in English. International clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
She offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to suit different schedules and needs.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; services are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with her?
Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. Then schedule sessions according to therapist availability.