*Paige offers in person and virtual appointments

Paige Short

About

Paige is a student intern currently completing requirements towards her Master’s in Marriage and Family Therapy at UW-Stout Polytechnic. Paige believes people are fundamentally relational and shaped by their connections. She creates a warm, affirming space where clients feel respected, heard, and understood. She uses a person-centered approach and tailors therapy to the unique needs of each individual, couple, or family. As a queer and disabled therapist with a background in communications and conflict resolution, Paige provides affirming, empowering care to diverse clients. She has a special interest in supporting LGBTQ, disabled, and low-income individuals.


Clinical Supervisor

  • Umme Kawser, PhD, AAMFT Approved Supervisor Candidate

Specialties

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Disability / Chronic Illnesses

  • Family / Relationship Conflict

  • Gender Identity

  • Grief

  • LGBTQ Concerns

  • Trauma

Clients

  • Ages 5+

  • Session types: Individuals, Couples, Families

Modalities

  • Person-Centered Therapy

  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)

  • Narrative Therapy

  • Relational Approaches

  • Solution-Focused Therapy

  • Family Systems Theory

Education

  • Michigan Technological University: Bachelor of Science in Scientific and Technical Communication

  • University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic: Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy (anticipated graduation August 2027)

Professional Memberships

  • American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)