Larry Laehn, LPC
Wisconsin LPC focused on transitions and recovery
- 30 years experience
- Anxiety and addiction support
- Practical coping strategies
About Larry Laehn
Larry Laehn is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Wisconsin with 30 years of clinical experience supporting people through complex life transitions and emotional challenges. He blends compassionate, client-centered care with evidence-informed strategies to help individuals manage depression, anxiety, stress, and addiction recovery. As an LPC, Larry brings a practical orientation that focuses on personal growth, resilience, and clearer day-to-day coping skills.
Larry's professional background includes work in vocational rehabilitation and community mental health, giving him experience with workplace concerns, social dynamics, and the realities of navigating systems of care. He works with common challenges such as low self-esteem, communication difficulties, and questions of life purpose, helping people find more effective ways to relate to others and to themselves.
While grounded in empathy and respect for each person's experience, Larry emphasizes actionable tools and collaborative goal-setting. His work aims to strengthen connections, clarify individual strengths, and support meaningful change over time. Larry's approach is practical, steady, and focused on helping people move toward more satisfying, sustainable ways of living.
Larry's professional background includes work in vocational rehabilitation and community mental health, giving him experience with workplace concerns, social dynamics, and the realities of navigating systems of care. He works with common challenges such as low self-esteem, communication difficulties, and questions of life purpose, helping people find more effective ways to relate to others and to themselves.
While grounded in empathy and respect for each person's experience, Larry emphasizes actionable tools and collaborative goal-setting. His work aims to strengthen connections, clarify individual strengths, and support meaningful change over time. Larry's approach is practical, steady, and focused on helping people move toward more satisfying, sustainable ways of living.
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 providing counseling and therapeutic services.
Is Larry Laehn a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LPC, which stands for Licensed Professional Counselor. License details are WI LPC 2948-125.
In which languages does Larry Laehn provide therapy?
Therapy is provided in English.
Where is Larry Laehn located?
Larry is located in Wisconsin.
How can I work with Larry Laehn as my therapist?
You can work with Larry 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Approaches for Online Therapeutic Support
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, often called ACT, helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting overwhelmed by them. It emphasizes clarifying personal values and taking committed actions that move a person toward what matters most, which can be helpful for stress, anxiety, and life transitions.Client-Centered Therapy focuses on creating an empathic, nonjudgmental space where the person is regarded as the expert on their own life. This approach supports self-exploration, strengthens self-esteem, and can be especially useful for relationship concerns and decisions about purpose and direction.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, offers practical tools to identify and change unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. It is often applied for symptoms of depression, anxiety, sleep difficulties, and managing impulses that affect daily functioning.
Finding the best therapeutic approach is a collaborative process. Larry will work with each person to identify goals, trial approaches, and adapt methods based on needs, preferences, and progress. Online formats make this collaboration flexible and accessible. Video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging offer multiple ways to engage with licensed professionals, allowing therapy to fit around work, family, and mobility needs while maintaining continuity of care.