Erin Bartnick
Erin (she/her/hers) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), who takes a compassionate, non-judgmental, strength-based approach in supporting clients dealing with challenging life experiences and trauma. She offers individual, family, and couples therapy with a focus on honoring each individual’s unique journey through collaboration and authentic growth. Erin’s professional experience spans over 20 years of practice including social work in hospital and community settings as well as working as a PA in family medicine. Most recently, Erin worked as a Psychiatry PA in an outpatient setting providing medication management, psychotherapy, and clinical direction of the Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) program
Erin enjoys working with clients around a multitude of concerns, such as depression and mood disorders, anxiety, relationship issues, stress management, trauma, and coping with complex medical issues. She has a special interest in women’s issues including pregnancy, postpartum depression and anxiety, infertility, miscarriage, and changing family dynamics. Erin is a LGBTQ+ affirming therapist.
Erin uses an integrative treatment approach in order to meet her clients where they’re at. She pulls from Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Motivational Interviewing (MI) to tailor treatment to the client’s goals. When appropriate Erin also incorporates EMDR and Brainspotting, two types of treatments that help the brain reprocess trauma and other distressing issues. She is a Certified Prepare/Enrich Facilitator and has completed Level 1 Gottman training.
Education and Training
A lifelong learner, Erin holds a master’s degree in Social Worker from University of Wisconsin-Madison. She also earned a master’s degree (MS) in Physician Assistant Studies from University of Wisconsin-Madison. She has achieved a Certification of Added Qualifications in Psychiatry from NCCPA. Her undergraduate degree is from University of Wisconsin-Madison in Social Work.
She has also served as a volunteer guardian for several individuals in the community.
Professional Affiliations
– National Association of Social Workers
– Wisconsin Academy of Physician Assistants
Specialties:
- Depression & Other Mood Disorders
- Anxiety
- Stress Management
- Life Transitions
- Self Esteem
- Women’s Issues
- Trauma/PTSD
- ADHD
- Relationship Issues
- Coping with Chronic Illness
- Grief/Loss
- EMDR/Brainspotting
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1118 Professional Drive
Dodgeville, WI 53533
608-828-3636
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6300 Enterprise Lane, Suite 301
Madison WI 53719
608-828-3636
608-828-3637
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