Lakeland College

Who Are We?

The Lakeland College Counseling Center is staffed by a licensed psychologist and a licensed counselor who are experienced professionals with a special interest in working with college students. Our services are available and free to students currently enrolled in classes.

Cary Knier, Psy.D., Director of Counseling Services

920.565.1527
knierca@lakeland

Cary Knier, Psy.D. is the Director of Counseling Services. She is a licensed psychologist who specializes in working with young adults and children. Cary is a Lakeland College graduate and earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology here. She also attended the Minnesota School of Professional Psychology in Minneapolis where she earned a Doctorate of Psychology Degree in Clinical Psychology. Cary completed an internship at Mendota Mental Health Institute and Catholic Charities in Madison. She has taught undergraduate and graduate psychology courses at Lakeland.

Cary is available to counsel students for a broad range of problems including depression, anxiety, relationships, and school related problems. Her office is in Brotz Hall and she is available Monday-Thursday 8-4:30. Please call 920-565-1527 or email her at knierca@lakeland.edu to schedule an appointment.

Cary enjoys reading, doing yoga, playing the flute, and spending time with her husband, Tony, their daughter, Addison, and their dog, Benny. Please stop by Brotz Hall to say "Hi" to Cary and her dog Benny.

Kristine Feggestad, LPC, Campus Counselor

920.565.1527
feggestadk@lakeland.edu

Kristine Feggestad is a Licensed Professional Counselor with more than fifteen years experience in a variety of community and campus settings. She received her Bachelor's degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and earned her master's degree from Trinity College of Vermont. She has been a licensed counselor in Vermont, New York and Wisconsin. Kristine's approach to counseling is primarily cognitive-behavioral, and she has had intensive training in DBT (Dialectic Behavior Therapy), a skills-based approach that focuses on building coping, communication, and wellness skills while addressing emotional issues. Since moving to the Sheboygan area four years ago, Kristine has been providing services to adults and adolescents at Northshore Clinic in Sheboygan. She particularly enjoys working with college students and has done so at UW-Sheboygan. She also teaches master's students in the MAC program at the Kellett School.

Kristine is available to meet with students on Fridays. Her office is also in Brotz Hall and can be reached at 920-565-1527 or feggestadk@lakeland.edu.