Margaret works to meet you where you are and build a deeper understanding of what’s happening now, how we got here, and what to do next. She welcomes you into a space where you can be supported through difficult and vulnerable moments in your relationships and own personal growth.

Your voice and agency are central to the counseling process and Margaret looks forward to collaborating with you to focus on goals and priorities that genuinely make a difference. She is passionate about empowering individuals, couples, and relationship systems to creatively explore meaning, develop resilience, and grow toward the futures they want to live. Walking toward your authentic self isn't always easy but you don’t have to do it alone.

Margaret's lived experience as a queer, polyamorous nerd informs her work and cultivates her capacity for openness and curiosity without making assumptions. In her free time, she enjoys playing tabletop games, working on fiber crafts, and learning about nature. Her clinical specialties and interests include:

Couples & relationship questions
Non-traditional & CNM/polyamorous relationships
Sex & intimacy concerns
Queer/LGBTQ+ experiences
Neurodivergence (ADHD, Autism, etc.)
Depression
Anxiety & shame
Self-esteem/self-worth
Identity exploration
Trauma recovery
Unexpected life transitions
Grief & ambiguous loss
Family estrangement
Premarital counseling & Prepare/Enrich facilitation

Margaret works out of the Madison office and is available for both virtual and in-person appointments. Please call or email to set up an appointment with Margaret.

Margaret is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). She graduated from Beloit College with a bachelor's degree in modern languages, completed her master's degree in counselor education at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater, and is working towards certification as a sex therapist through the American Association of Sex Educators, Counselors, and Therapists (AASECT) under the supervision of Gretchen Fincke, LCSW, Certified AASECT Supervisor.