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Joel Kirchstein, LPC

Wisconsin LPC focused on relationships and resilience
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship and intimacy
  • Life transition support

About Joel Kirchstein

Joel Kirchstein combines theological study and counseling training to support people facing a range of life challenges. He graduated from Liberty University with degrees in Religion and Psychology, with a specialty in Christian Counseling and Life Coaching. He continued his education with two master of arts degrees - one in Professional Counseling and another in Human Resource Counseling.

Joel has completed multiple certificate programs through the American Association of Christian Counselors, including Caring for Kids God's Way, Caring for People God's Way, Healthy Sexuality, Breaking Free, and Marriage Works. He is licensed in Wisconsin as a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and has focused his work on issues such as stress and anxiety, relationship and intimacy concerns, and navigating life transitions.

Currently pursuing a doctoral degree in Christian Education and Research, Joel draws on his training to create a supportive, client-centered approach. He frames clients as the experts of their own stories and works to highlight strengths that can help them move toward a more fulfilling and satisfying life.

Areas of Expertise

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAutism and Asperger SyndromeBlended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationEmptinessFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesSelf-loveYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Joel Kirchstein have?

Joel Kirchstein has 4 years of professional experience.

Is Joel Kirchstein a licensed therapist?

Yes. Joel holds the LPC credential - Licensed Professional Counselor. His license is listed as WI LPC 10071-125.

In which languages does Joel Kirchstein provide therapy?

Joel provides therapy in English.

Where is Joel Kirchstein located?

Joel is located in Wisconsin.

How can I work with Joel Kirchstein as my therapist?

You can work with Joel through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Joel Kirchstein work with international clients?

Joel Kirchstein does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Joel Kirchstein cost?

Costs can vary based on factors such as location and his availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current pricing and details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. 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.

Could Remote Counseling Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether counseling delivered online can genuinely help. For many common concerns - such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes - online therapy can be comparable in effectiveness to traditional in-person sessions for many people.

A primary benefit is flexibility - clients can connect in the way that feels most comfortable, whether by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility often makes it easier to keep regular appointments and to fit counseling into a busy schedule.

Licensed professionals and therapists use a range of clinical approaches in remote sessions, and clients may choose to switch therapists if they want a different fit. Considering how and when therapy will take place can help determine whether online counseling aligns with personal needs and goals.

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