Therapists in 62703
I have worked in the behavioral health field since 1980. I have been a licensed clinical professional counselor for over fifteen years. I have come to the decision to start in private practice. I work with children through the elderly; substance abuse, behavioral problems, depression, anxiety, grief and adjustment issues. I also work with couples, individuals and groups. I am willing to be as flexible as possible with my hours. I have have office space in Springfield, and also have virtual sessions.
I have worked in the behavioral health field since 1980. I have been a licensed clinical professional counselor for over fifteen years. I have come to the decision to start in private practice. I work with children through the elderly; substance abuse, behavioral problems, depression, anxiety, grief and adjustment issues. I also work with couples, individuals and groups. I am willing to be as flexible as possible with my hours. I have have office space in Springfield, and also have virtual sessions.
My name is Karston Cole. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, and I have spent my career assisting clients in identifying and achieving their goals, making lasting and fulfilling relationships, and facing life's challenges head-on. I have worked with clients across the lifespan, addressing relationships, sexual issues, behavioral concerns, personality disorders, substance use, and more.
My name is Karston Cole. I am a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, and I have spent my career assisting clients in identifying and achieving their goals, making lasting and fulfilling relationships, and facing life's challenges head-on. I have worked with clients across the lifespan, addressing relationships, sexual issues, behavioral concerns, personality disorders, substance use, and more.
Accepting new virtual clients in IL, IN, MO, NJ & FL. Thrive for Life Counseling offers flexible video and phone therapy for couples, busy professionals, college students, parents, retirees, and adults seeking accessible mental health support. Our clients often come to us feeling stressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or navigating relationship concerns and life transitions. We offer a free consultation to help you decide if online therapy is the right fit. Many insurance plans accepted.
Illinois clinicians: Marilyn Verbiscer (couples) and Emma Flores (adults). Both accept most major health plans.
Wendy Galyen is private pay only.
Accepting new virtual clients in IL, IN, MO, NJ & FL. Thrive for Life Counseling offers flexible video and phone therapy for couples, busy professionals, college students, parents, retirees, and adults seeking accessible mental health support. Our clients often come to us feeling stressed, anxious, overwhelmed, or navigating relationship concerns and life transitions. We offer a free consultation to help you decide if online therapy is the right fit. Many insurance plans accepted.
Illinois clinicians: Marilyn Verbiscer (couples) and Emma Flores (adults). Both accept most major health plans.
Wendy Galyen is private pay only.
Welcome! I’m a passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting both youth and adults on their paths to healing. My focus lies in helping individuals navigate trauma, overcome anxiety disorders, and improve emotional well-being through child therapy and trauma-focused interventions.
Welcome! I’m a passionate and dedicated Licensed Social Worker with over 15 years of experience supporting both youth and adults on their paths to healing. My focus lies in helping individuals navigate trauma, overcome anxiety disorders, and improve emotional well-being through child therapy and trauma-focused interventions.
My ideal client values self-motivation, hard work, self-understanding, and self-discovery. My ideal client understands that therapy is a commitment. My ideal client appreciates time and uses therapy time wisely. My ideal client agrees to follow through on assignments between sessions, pay promptly, and keep appointments. I help clients facing infertility and other reproductive issues. I also treat the associated issues of marriage and relationship, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, assertiveness, decision-making, and stress management.
My ideal client values self-motivation, hard work, self-understanding, and self-discovery. My ideal client understands that therapy is a commitment. My ideal client appreciates time and uses therapy time wisely. My ideal client agrees to follow through on assignments between sessions, pay promptly, and keep appointments. I help clients facing infertility and other reproductive issues. I also treat the associated issues of marriage and relationship, grief and loss, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, assertiveness, decision-making, and stress management.
With over 25 years of experience in counseling and social services, I specialize in providing compassionate support to individuals, couples, and families navigating life’s challenges. I hold a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Illinois, focusing on Advanced Clinical Practice, and I am dedicated to helping clients achieve emotional and mental well-being. My approach integrates evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness techniques, all tailored to each client’s unique needs.
With over 25 years of experience in counseling and social services, I specialize in providing compassionate support to individuals, couples, and families navigating life’s challenges. I hold a Master’s degree in Social Work from the University of Illinois, focusing on Advanced Clinical Practice, and I am dedicated to helping clients achieve emotional and mental well-being. My approach integrates evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, and mindfulness techniques, all tailored to each client’s unique needs.
I work best with parents who want to understand their child more deeply and are open to partnering together. My ideal clients value communication, want practical tools for everyday challenges, and are looking for a supportive, non judgmental space where their child can grow with confidence and care.
I work best with parents who want to understand their child more deeply and are open to partnering together. My ideal clients value communication, want practical tools for everyday challenges, and are looking for a supportive, non judgmental space where their child can grow with confidence and care.
The best compliment I ever received was that I’m the “human embodiment of a cup of tea.” I bring that same warmth, compassion, and calm to every counseling relationship.
The best compliment I ever received was that I’m the “human embodiment of a cup of tea.” I bring that same warmth, compassion, and calm to every counseling relationship.
Kelly Huggins
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LCSW
13 Endorsed
Serves Area
Not accepting new clients
Grief and trauma often leave us feeling broken and damaged, alone and helpless, and fighting to just survive. You might not recognize yourself now or remember a time you didn't feel like this. Your grief may be so overwhelming that you don't even know what you feel. Either way, one thing is for sure: you're ready for some relief. You're ready to face your trauma and begin to heal. You're ready to feel the sun on your face. Most of all, you're ready to live again with a sense of hope and joy.
Grief and trauma often leave us feeling broken and damaged, alone and helpless, and fighting to just survive. You might not recognize yourself now or remember a time you didn't feel like this. Your grief may be so overwhelming that you don't even know what you feel. Either way, one thing is for sure: you're ready for some relief. You're ready to face your trauma and begin to heal. You're ready to feel the sun on your face. Most of all, you're ready to live again with a sense of hope and joy.
I specialize in working with adults who are navigating relationship difficulties, symptoms of depression and anxiety, and work–life balance challenges. I will collaborate closely with you to develop a deep understanding of your identity, values, and lived experiences, empowering you to make decisions that feel authentic and aligned with who you are.
I specialize in working with adults who are navigating relationship difficulties, symptoms of depression and anxiety, and work–life balance challenges. I will collaborate closely with you to develop a deep understanding of your identity, values, and lived experiences, empowering you to make decisions that feel authentic and aligned with who you are.
I am a compassionate mental health therapist dedicated to helping women navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. My virtual practice focuses on providing client-centered therapy tailored to your unique needs, whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or personal growth. Together, we will create a safe, supportive space to foster healing and empower you to thrive.
I am a compassionate mental health therapist dedicated to helping women navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. My virtual practice focuses on providing client-centered therapy tailored to your unique needs, whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or personal growth. Together, we will create a safe, supportive space to foster healing and empower you to thrive.
I am interested in helping clients build the language, confidence, and emotional safety necessary to have meaningful conversations about their lives and relationships. Every person deserves support, dignity, and happiness. I want to know and understand you so that I can assist you in achieving what you want in life.
I am interested in helping clients build the language, confidence, and emotional safety necessary to have meaningful conversations about their lives and relationships. Every person deserves support, dignity, and happiness. I want to know and understand you so that I can assist you in achieving what you want in life.
We are a virtual mental health provider dedicated to helping people thrive through high-quality, affordable, and easily accessible mental health care. At Brave Health, your well-being is our priority. Our comprehensive mental health treatment and programs are easy-to-access, affordable and clinically effective. Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
We are a virtual mental health provider dedicated to helping people thrive through high-quality, affordable, and easily accessible mental health care. At Brave Health, your well-being is our priority. Our comprehensive mental health treatment and programs are easy-to-access, affordable and clinically effective. Whether you’re managing conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, or severe depression, or dealing with challenges such as anxiety, grief, addiction, anger, or life transitions, we’ll work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan that fits your unique needs and goals.
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Number of Therapists in 62703
30+
Average cost per session
$125
Therapists in 62703 who prioritize treating:
| 85% | Anxiety |
| 85% | Social Anxiety |
| 85% | Health Anxiety |
| 85% | Driving Anxiety |
| 79% | Depression |
| 70% | Relationship Issues |
| 67% | Grief |
Average years in practice
19 Years
Top 3 insurances accepted
| 87% | Aetna |
| 83% | BlueCross and BlueShield |
| 77% | Cigna and Evernorth |
How Therapists in 62703 see their clients
| 58% | In Person and Online | |
| 42% | Online Only |
Gender breakdown
| 70% | Female | |
| 30% | Male |