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Education BS, Loyola University Chicago MA, Pepperdine University MA, Adler University Biography Alex Taheri joined UHS as a Predoctoral Intern in 2025. His areas of focus include identity development, the mind-body connection, anxiety, and depression. Alex understands that college brings its own unique challenges for many students and aims to foster a safe, non-judgmental, and …
Education AB, Dartmouth College MSW, University of Maine Biography Dan Torinus joined UHS in 2022 as a Mental Health Provider. Torinus wanted to work in college health because of UW’s talented and diverse population. Torinus finds working with students at various points in their academic careers satisfying and stimulating, and recognizes that higher education can …
Kari Treu is a postgraduate fellow for UHS Mental Health Services.
Biography Since her start at UHS in 2019, Amber VanSchyndel enjoys working with the student population at UW-Madison as a Medical Program Assistant.
Warbasse primarily works with health professions students (PA, PT, and medical students) and facilitates Let’s Talk sessions at the Multicultural Student Center and the Center for Educational Opportunity.
Education PhD, University of Wisconsin–Madison Biography Dr. Earlise Ward is a psychologist working at University Health Services, with a focus on providing mental health counseling to health professions students. Earlise received her PhD education at UW–Madison and her clinical training at UHS, Journey Mental Health Center, and Mendota Mental Health Institute. Earlise considers her approach …
Education BA, University of Wisconsin- Eau ClaireMA, The Chicago School of Professional PsychologyPsyD, The Chicago School of Professional PsychologyInternship, Rowan UniversityPostdoctoral Residency, University of Wisconsin-Madison Biography Corinne joined University Health Services as a Mental Health Provider in 2019. She takes a person-centered approach to therapy and integrates components of Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and …
Kathy Wierzchowski is a mental health provider.
Education BS, Drury University MA, Radford University PhD, University of Missouri-Columbia Internship/Residency Doctoral internship, UW-Madison Post-doctoral residency, UW-Madison Biography Charles joined UHS in 2023 as an intern and is now a full-time staff psychologist. Charles is a generalist who also enjoys working with Queer-identified students. He tends to work within multiple areas such as individual …
PJ Young is an Access Specialist with UHS's Mental Health Services