Our Staff

Sandra Blaies, MSW, LCSW
Sandy is a Clinical Social Worker and licensed psychotherapist. She was instrumental in the development of the first Eating Disorder Program in Southeastern Wisconsin. With over 20 years of experience treating eating/weight/body image related issues, she offers a practical, solution-focused approach to anxiety, depression and obsessional thinking. In addition, she has a special interest in the treatment of ADHD.

Anne Sprenger, RD, CD
Anne has been a Registered Clinical Dietitian since 1976.  She has extensive experience in program development and treatment of eating disorders in all levels of care.  Other areas of focus include sports nutrition, research based weight management and healthy lifestyle development for people with diabetes and heart disease. Her non-diet counseling approach is practical, non-judgmental, and solution-focused.

Brenda Lenz, MS, LPC, CADC
Brenda is a Licensed Counselor and Certified Alcohol/Drug Counselor specializing in treating alcohol/drug issues in young adults and women. Additionally, Brenda works with adolescents and adults with mood related issues, eating disorders and those with dual diagnosis issues. She has worked in community mental health for over 10 years.

Karen Crane, RD, CD Karen has worked for the past 7 years with children, adolescents and adults who suffer with eating disorders. Her experience has included in-patient, out-patient and residential treatment settings. Karen has a supportive counseling style that involves incorporating real-life experiences such as grocery shopping and restaurant challenges that will assist in a client’s recovery.

Robyn Hussa, Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT 200) Robyn has over 20 years experience teaching yoga, movement, dance and acting techniques to students of all ages. She is also Founding Executive Director of NORMAL in Schools, a program that takes eating disorder specialists and people in recovery out to the schools to educate audiences about eating disorders and addiction. Currently she is teaching yoga to clients with eating disorders at Shorewood Counseling Associates, Affiliated Wellness Group in Delafield and Aurora Psychiatric Hospital in Wauwatosa. Her belief is that yoga if for everyone – all ages, shapes and athletic levels. Yoga can be used to reduce stress, increase inner peace and improve body acceptance. Individual and small group classes are available. For information or to schedule contact Robyn at 1-917-771-4977.

Shorewood Counseling Associates
4465 North Oakland Avenue
Shorewood, WI 53211
414.964.8980