Jeff Gross

Ph.D, SAC-IT

Jeff Gross is an Army veteran and a dedicated substance abuse counselor. Jeff holds a BS degree from the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay and a Substance Abuse technical diploma from Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. Currently, he is pursuing a PsyD at the Wisconsin School of Professional Psychology, where his dissertation focuses on developing a groundbreaking substance abuse treatment modality, blending neuroscience with evidence-based practices. This project is not just an academic pursuit for him, but a passion driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those struggling with substance abuse.

As a counselor, his philosophy is rooted in the belief that individuals are the true experts of their own lives. His role is not to provide answers, but to guide and facilitate a journey of self-discovery by asking the right questions. He is deeply committed to meeting individuals where they are, understanding their unique experiences, and helping them find meaning in the midst of their struggles.

Drawing from his military background, he brings a unique perspective and understanding of the challenges faced by those who have served our country. This personal journey has instilled in him a profound sense of empathy, resilience, and dedication to supporting individuals through their recovery process.

Jeff’s approach to counseling is anchored in existentialist and pragmatic principles. He believes in the power of authentic connection and curiosity. Every interaction is a learning opportunity for him, enabling him to understand others and himself better. Jeff’s passion for this work ignites from a genuine sense of humility and a fervent desire to help others navigate their journey to recovery. Jeff approaches every counseling session with an open heart and an eager mind, ready to learn, grow, and be a part of your healing journey.