Dr Markus is the first therapist I feel comfortable with. And I’ve tried many therapists over time. I find her to be warm and caring. She is helping me through a major life change. I highly recommend her.
Dr. Loretta Markus, Psychologist
Experienced mental health professional
Provides online counselling through BetterHelp
At a glance
Loretta is an experienced, licensed Mental Health Professional who specializes in affordable online therapy offered through our partner, BetterHelp.
- 5.0 stars
- Clients are very satisfied with Loretta. View 1 review
- Offers Telehealth visits
Recent reviews
More about Loretta
- 7 years' experience
- Female
- Psychologist
I am licensed in Wisconsin with 7 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with life changes, concentration, & memory. I also have experience working with focus. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!
Specialties
Stress
Anxiety
Relationship issues
Family conflicts
Coping with life changes
ADHD
Addictions
LGBT
Trauma and abuse
Intimacy-related issues
Eating disorders
Parenting issues
Self esteem
Career difficulties
Bipolar disorder
Coaching
Aging and geriatric issues
Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Communication problems
Divorce and separation
Family problems
Guilt and shame
Impulsivity
Infidelity
Midlife crisis
Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
Money and financial issues
Mood disorders
Panic disorder and panic attacks
Treatment Approaches
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-Focused Therapy
Licenses
Dr. Loretta Markus's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427495829.
- Psychologist · Wisconsin · 3907-57 · Renews September 2027
About online counselling
- Counselling without referrals.
- No doctor referral required.
- Convenient.
- Virtual counselling sessions are a flexible alternative to in-person therapy.
- Available now.
- Counselling in as little as 48 hours. No waiting list and no calls to make.
Online counselling, sometimes called teletherapy, refers to talk therapy delivered remotely through digital platforms, such as video calls, phone calls, or chat. It can be a great option for people who face barriers to traditional face-to-face therapy, such as those living in remote areas, individuals with mobility issues, or people with busy schedules that make it difficult to attend in-person sessions.
Teletherapy also offers greater convenience and flexibility, allowing clients to access care from the comfort of their homes. Research shows that the treatment outcomes with online counselling are often just as effective as with traditional therapy, providing a viable alternative for individuals seeking mental health support.
Reviews for Dr. Loretta Markus
All reviews have been submitted by clients after seeing the provider.
Overall rating:
Dr Markus is the first therapist I feel comfortable with. And I’ve tried many therapists over time. I find her to be warm and caring. She is helping me through a major life change. I highly recommend her.
Frequently asked questions
Does Dr. Loretta Markus offer telehealth visits?
Yes. Dr. Loretta Markus works with clients by exchanging messages, chatting live, speaking over the phone, or video conferencing based on what works for the client at that particular time.
What language(s) does Dr. Loretta Markus speak?
Dr. Loretta Markus speaks English.
How many years of experience does Dr. Loretta Markus have?
Dr. Loretta Markus has 7 years of experience.
Where is Dr. Loretta Markus licensed to practice?
Dr. Loretta Markus is licensed to practice in Wisconsin.
Does Dr. Loretta Markus accept FSA/HSA?
Yes, Dr. Loretta Markus accepts FSA/HSA meaning you can pay for sessions with your pre-tax healthcare dollars. Every year hundreds of thousands of people use their FSA/HSA to pay for therapy.
Does Dr. Loretta Markus accept clients outside of the United States?
No, Dr. Loretta Markus does not accept clients outside of the United States.
Is online therapy as effective as in-person therapy?
Numerous studies support the effectiveness of online platforms in facilitating life changes. For instance, research published by JMIR Publications, conducted by teams from the University of Berkeley, UCSF, and SF General Hospital, found that "users of BetterHelp experienced significantly reduced depression symptom severity after engaging with the platform."
What treatment approaches does Dr. Loretta Markus offer?
Dr. Loretta Markus offers clients Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Therapy.
How can I communicate with Dr. Loretta Markus?
Dr. Loretta Markus can be engaged in any one of four ways: (1) Exchanging messages, (2) chatting live, (3) speaking over the phone, or (4) video conferencing. You can use different ways at different times as you wish, based on your needs, availability, and convenience.
How do I get started with Dr. Loretta Markus?
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