Catalpa Health
Jennifer Vander Wielen is a seasoned mental health professional with extensive experience in school-based and clinical settings. Currently serving as a School Based Mental Health Therapist at Catalpa Health since September 2021, Jennifer previously worked as a Psychotherapist at Ascension from October 2014 to July 2021, specializing in inpatient care for children and adolescents. Prior experience includes a role as a Youth and Family Therapist at CHAPS Academy from June 2013 to September 2014. Jennifer holds a Master's degree in Mental Health Counseling from Lakeland University and a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh.
Catalpa Health
Catalpa Health is a pediatric mental health and wellness organization that serves kids, teens and their families across Northeastern Wisconsin. Founded as a collaboration by Ascension Wisconsin, Children's Wisconsin and Thedacare in 2012 to reduce barriers, eliminate stigma, provide a full continuum of care and emerge as a center of excellence dedicated to providing outpatient pediatric mental health services for children and teens, ages 2 – 18. Services offered include individual and family counseling; group therapy; medication management, psychological and neuropsychological testing; and concussion testing. We know kids and teens. We see their worries, their wishes, the pressures they're under. We know how important and child's mental health and wellness is to living everyday life, and to relationships within the family.