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Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
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Angela A. Perkinson

Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR

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307 Henry St., Suite 322, Alton, IL 62002
Let's Connect (618) 205-9437
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Beginning the journey toward wellness can often feel overwhelming but with understanding and guidance, it becomes an attainable goal. Whether you are struggling with daily challenges, stressors, coping with depression, anxiety, trauma, addiction, or navigating life changes, you do not have to face these obstacles alone. Your path toward wellness and a balanced life may have its challenges, but with the right support and strategies, you can navigate these obstacles and achieve a fulfilling and harmonious life.
As a trauma informed, licensed clinical professional counselor and registered art therapist, I will use my knowledge and skills to support your journey toward personal growth and wellness. Also, I completed a certificate in training for play therapy and am working toward training in an animal-assisted play therapy program.
My goal is to help you achieve a stronger, more balanced life, equipped with the tools and confidence to face whatever comes your way. Together, we can work towards your personal goals, enhance your emotional well-being, and create a more fulfilling future. Remember, seeking help is a courageous step and I am here to support you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Angela A. Perkinson now - (618) 205-9437

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

307 Henry St.

Suite 322

Alton, IL 62002 map

(618) 205-9437
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual at Lovejoy Legacy Counseling & Wellness.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Addiction 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (618) 205-9437
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

307 Henry St.

Suite 322

Alton, IL 62002 map

(618) 205-9437
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual at Lovejoy Legacy Counseling & Wellness.
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Depression and Addiction 
$100 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $100

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • HealthLink
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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I am paneled with many insurance providers at Lovejoy Legacy Counseling & Wellness and also accept private pay clients, with a $100 rate per session. Please contact me for more information about insurance coverage.
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
or call with questions - (618) 205-9437
"
I am paneled with many insurance providers at Lovejoy Legacy Counseling & Wellness and also accept private pay clients, with a $100 rate per session. Please contact me for more information about insurance coverage.
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
or call with questions - (618) 205-9437

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180.011421 Angela A Perkinson
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, M. A. Art Therapy and Counseling, Graduated 2010
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from International Association for Sandtray Therapy (IAST) ICST - 24-001 / 2024
  • Certificate from Art Therapy Credentials Board (ATCB) Registered Art Therapist: 17-114 / 2017
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I have over 13 years of experience helping clients address mental health and substance use issues. I'm a licensed clinical professional counselor in IL, registered art therapist, and internationally credentialed Sandtray therapist. Also, I am an EMDR and TF-CBT trained counselor.
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
or call with questions - (618) 205-9437
"
I have over 13 years of experience helping clients address mental health and substance use issues. I'm a licensed clinical professional counselor in IL, registered art therapist, and internationally credentialed Sandtray therapist. Also, I am an EMDR and TF-CBT trained counselor.
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
or call with questions - (618) 205-9437

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Depression
  • Addiction

Expertise

  • Alcohol Use
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma & PTSD
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Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Do these issues align with your needs? or (618) 205-9437
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Do these issues align with your needs? or (618) 205-9437

Endorsement

Hannah Briick
Hannah Briick
Licensed Professional CounselorATR-BCLPC
Angela has a broad knowledge of creative interventions that she applies skillfully in her work with clients. Her approach allows her clients to explore their concerns with great depth. I would definitely recommend working with Angela.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Eclectic
  • EMDR
  • Expressive Arts
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Sandplay
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
  • Trauma Focused - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (618) 205-9437
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (618) 205-9437

Location

Primary Location

307 Henry St.

Suite 322

Alton, IL 62002

(618) 205-9437
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual at Lovejoy Legacy Counseling & Wellness.
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Take the first step to help. Call now - (618) 205-9437
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtual at Lovejoy Legacy Counseling & Wellness.
Photo of Angela A. Perkinson, Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Angela A. Perkinson
Counselor, MA, LCPC, ATR
Take the first step to help. Call now - (618) 205-9437