WI Psychologist 2581-57
Dr. David Goodman, WI Psychologist 2581-57
Therapist in Wisconsin
David is a WI Psychologist 2581-57 therapist in Wisconsin.
- 29+ years of experience
- Focus areas include Stress, Anxiety, Parenting issues
- Approaches include Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy
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About David
Dr. David Goodman is a licensed psychologist based in Wisconsin who brings nearly three decades of clinical experience to his work with adults (18+). He combines evidence-based methods with a compassionate, collaborative stance to help people navigate stress, anxiety, mood disorders, relationship and family challenges, trauma, addiction, grief, and a wide range of life transitions.
His practice integrates cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic principles, adapting those ideas into clear, practical strategies tailored to each person. He emphasizes an upbeat, strengths-focused approach that supports clients as they confront obstacles and pursue a more fulfilling life. Assessment plays a practical role in his work - he uses an electronic testing platform to map concerns and track progress so clients can see measurable change over time.
Dr. Goodman holds the Wisconsin license WI Psychologist 2581-57, and he reports membership in the National Register of Health Service Psychologists since 2007. He adopted telehealth services in 2020 and completed a certificate with the Telebehavioral Health Institute in 2016, offering therapy in both virtual and in-person formats when appropriate. Prospective clients will find a clinician who aims to explain concepts in relatable terms, collaborate on a personalized treatment plan, and support sustained growth throughout the therapeutic journey.
His practice integrates cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic principles, adapting those ideas into clear, practical strategies tailored to each person. He emphasizes an upbeat, strengths-focused approach that supports clients as they confront obstacles and pursue a more fulfilling life. Assessment plays a practical role in his work - he uses an electronic testing platform to map concerns and track progress so clients can see measurable change over time.
Dr. Goodman holds the Wisconsin license WI Psychologist 2581-57, and he reports membership in the National Register of Health Service Psychologists since 2007. He adopted telehealth services in 2020 and completed a certificate with the Telebehavioral Health Institute in 2016, offering therapy in both virtual and in-person formats when appropriate. Prospective clients will find a clinician who aims to explain concepts in relatable terms, collaborate on a personalized treatment plan, and support sustained growth throughout the therapeutic journey.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Dr. Goodman draws from several well-established therapies to tailor treatment to each person's needs. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify personal values and build psychological flexibility through mindful awareness and committed action - it is useful for anxiety, stress, and life transitions.Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationship patterns shape emotional responses and connection styles - it can be especially helpful for relationship difficulties, intimacy concerns, and attachment issues.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) offers structured ways to identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and replace them with more effective strategies - it is commonly used for depression, anxiety, and mood regulation.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Dr. Goodman works collaboratively with each client to explore what methods fit their goals, needs, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can take place by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate schedules, mobility, and geographic distance. These options make it easier to maintain consistent care and access licensed professionals from wherever the client is located.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Dr. David Goodman have?
Dr. David Goodman has 29 years of experience.
Is Dr. David Goodman a licensed therapist?
Yes, he holds the credential WI Psychologist 2581-57 as his Wisconsin psychologist license.
In which languages does Dr. David Goodman provide therapy?
Dr. David Goodman provides therapy in English.
Where is Dr. David Goodman located?
Dr. David Goodman is located in Wisconsin.
How can I work with Dr. David Goodman as my therapist?
You can work with Dr. David Goodman through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Dr. David Goodman work with international clients?
Yes, Dr. David Goodman works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Dr. David Goodman 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.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesCoping with life changesADHD
Additional focus areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSex addictionSexual assault and abuseSexualitySmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Experience
29+ years
Credentials
Wisconsin
Languages
English