Kate Essenburg, LCSW

Kate Essenburg holds a Master’s degree in Social Work from University of Wisconsin-Madison and has worked as a therapist since 2017. Kate’s experience primarily comes from working with kids, teens and families experiencing crisis and trauma. Kate takes a strengths based, person centered approach to her work with clients, often incorporating mindfulness practices and somatic-based […]

Sam Contreras

Sam Contreras graduated from Edgewood College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Clinical and Substance Abuse Counseling Psychology along with Human Services. He has worked in both Dublin, Ireland at Coolmine Therapeutic Communities and in Madison, Wisconsin at Connections Counseling, serving clients of all ages, races, genders, and other intersectional identities.  In order to help clients […]

Jessi Sweazy, LCSW

Jessi Sweazy has worked as a social worker in a variety of settings since 2005. These environments include residential treatment, home-based services, and community outreach. During her tenure as a social worker, she has served a diverse range of clients including system-involved youth and their families, homeless youth and young adults, and at-risk mothers.  Jessi […]

Jordan Rozeske, MSW, LCSW

Jordan Rozeske has worked in the mental health field in many different capacities since 2007. After receiving her Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Illinois,
 she moved to Colorado where she excelled and grew her professional acumen in the mental health field, ultimately becoming the Clinical Director and lead therapist for a […]

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What is CCS? How do I enroll myself or someone else? The majority of our participants are funded through the Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) program. CCS is a voluntary, community-based program funded by the State of Wisconsin and operated by the Dane County Department of Human Services. The CCS program offers a wide array of psychosocial rehabilitation […]

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Send a note to our people Whether you’re ready for assistance with one of our services — or simply have questions — feel free to contact us anytime. (608) 819-6390 info@flyy.org Fax (608) 807-5167 Where to find us Please make sure that you review our COVID-19 Policy before you or any of your family visit […]

Careers

Start a new path with a FLYY career We love finding people who are a great fit for our team. We have a lot to offer, and we take pride in making sure that the atmosphere we provide is one that is safe, comfortable, and open. The following are benefits offered to our staff. checkmark-circle […]

Resources

Support at the end of your phone Helplines Local helplines Journey/ Dane County 24-hour Crisis Line – 608-280-2600 DAIS Domestic Abuse Intervention Services 24-Hour Helpline –  608-251-4445 Rape Crisis Center 24-Hour Crisis Line –  608-251-7273 Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse  (AODA) – Recovery House – 608-251-6419  National helplines National Suicide Prevention 24 Hour Lifeline – […]

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Our distinctive mission Guiding you to reach your full potential FLYY serves as a catalyst for youth and young adults as they transform their outlook, develop coping skills, and build resilience. Our vision is to co-create a community where participants are able to realize their full potential despite social, economic, and behavioral obstacles. Celebrating 10 […]

Services

Psychotherapy FLYY offers therapeutic services to youth, young adults, and families. Psychoeducation FLYY providers offer knowledge-based services through which participants and their families can better manage their mental health and/or substance use issues. Skill Development Participants have access to a hybrid of therapeutic mentoring and life skills to support their long-term success. Service Facilitation FLYY’s […]

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