Marshall Kirkpatrick , LPC

Marshall Kirkpatrick is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) with 23 years of clinical experience helping people navigate complex emotional and behavioral challenges. He brings a calm, supportive counseling style and draws on long experience addressing trauma, abuse, addictions, mood disorders, and relationship difficulties. Marshall has particular experience working with individuals who have experienced sexual abuse, who struggle with sexual or process addictions, or who are wrestling with questions about their sexuality. He works to create a space where difficult topics can be explored without judgment and where practical strategies are paired with deeper processing of past harms.

Marshall uses evidence-informed methods such as cognitive behavioral tools, motivational interviewing techniques, and trauma-focused approaches to support change in thinking, behavior, and emotional regulation. Over the course of his career he has helped clients improve self-esteem, reduce symptoms that interfere with daily life, and repair or strengthen relationships. As an LPC licensed in Wisconsin (WI LPC 6170-125), he focuses on measurable progress while respecting each person and their goals. Marshall offers a warm, steady approach grounded in experience and clinical training to help people move toward clearer purpose and better functioning.