What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.75
“I talked for 98% of the time, however, that's what I needed at the time. Just to have someone listen.”
More than 1 year ago
About Eric Downs
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Adults (25-64)
Seniors (65+)
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Eric Downs
Eric Downs is a Licensed Professional Counselor in Wisconsin who has been practicing since 2021. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville with a major in Communication, going on to earn his Master's degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from McKendree University in Lebanon, Illinois. During that program, Eric completed a practicum in stress management, and worked with undergraduate students seeking career development assistance. Working in the St. Louis area, Eric was a Ryan White Case Manager for people of all ages living with HIV and in poverty, focusing on chronic illness management. Eric enjoys working with clients to help them discover their strengths and navigate life challenges. He wants his clients to see him as a person of compassion, and he wants to help clients develop compassion for themselves as well. Eric also has the perspective of viewing things through a different cultural lens, having spent time teaching English as a Second Language in Korea and studying abroad in Wales. In his spare time, Eric enjoys traveling, spending time with his pets, and trying out new restaurants with friends.
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Office location
Eric Downs, LPC, MA also offers online video visits for patients
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- McKendree University, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (Bachelor's)
NPI number
1831870013
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
4.75
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I talked for 98% of the time, however, that's what I needed at the time. Just to have someone listen.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Very good positive first session
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Everything went smoothly
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenVideo visit
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Is Eric Downs accepting new patients?
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Can I make an appointment with Eric Downs online?
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What practice does Eric Downs work with?
Eric Downs works with Lifestance Health - Wisconsin.
Where is Eric Downs's office located?
Eric Downs has 2 office locations in Madison, view full addresses on Eric Downs's profile.
What are common reasons for patients to see Eric Downs?
Eric Downs frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Eric Downs on their profile.
What languages does Eric Downs speak?
Eric Downs speaks English.