Meet the Therapists
ADVOCAP’s Weatherization Assistance Program is dedicated to helping low-income families have more energy-efficient, comfortable, and healthy homes. Weatherization provides health & safety or energy-saving upgrades at no cost. These improvements may include adding attic or wall insulation, sealing air leaks, adding proper ventilation, and/or replacing furnaces, water heaters, refrigerators, or freezers with more efficient models.
Alyssa Carlson, MSE, LPC-IT
“It’s good to be loved—but profound to be understood.” Alyssa believes that understanding ourselves helps us live happier, healthier lives. She works with individuals, couples, and families using a person-centered, trauma-informed approach to promote balance and growth. Insurance accepted: Aetna, Optum (UHC/UBH/UMR), Chorus, Anthem/BCBS, Network Health, Medicaid, WPS, Quartz, The Alliance, Advocate Aurora, Tricare (doctor referral required), Cigna/Evernorth.
Contact Alyssa: 920-322-5370 | alyssa@practicalbalance.net
Joan Barfield, MSE, LPC-IT
Joan’s work focuses on helping clients of all ages build self-understanding and self-love. She integrates multiple therapy approaches to support personal growth and healing, while working to reduce stigma around seeking help. Insurance accepted: Aetna, Optum (UHC/UBH/UMR), Chorus, Anthem/BCBS, Network Health, Medicaid, WPS, Quartz, The Alliance, Advocate Aurora, Tricare (with doctor referral), Cigna/Evernorth.
Contact Joan: 920-979-3157 | joan@raeofsunshinecounseling.com
Scheduling an Appointment
To schedule an appointment, please reach out directly to one of the therapists listed above. Virtual appointments may be available. Email and phone numbers are listed for each therapist under their biographies.
Appointment Cost & Insurance Information
All therapists accept Medicaid. Additional insurance coverage varies by provider (see above). Sliding-scale or self-pay options may be available depending on the provider. Please contact the individual provider for more details about accepted insurance and session pricing.
Therapists are independent providers and not employees of ADVOCAP. ADVOCAP provides this office space as part of our work to support community health and wellbeing.
