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Angela Berra
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Angela Berra

Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA

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Clayton, MO 63105
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Let’s be real...life can be beautiful, but it can also throw some serious curveballs. Whether you're navigating a big life transition, managing ADHD, anxiety, or depression, or working through a history of trauma, I’m here to help. While I’m a provisionally licensed clinician, I bring over a decade of experience working with individuals in various roles, creating a compassionate, empowering space where growth and healing can happen.
Feeling stuck or unsure of your next step? Together, we’ll explore your experiences, find clarity, and build tools for lasting change. My holistic approach connects mind, body, soul, and environment. I also use creative tools like journaling, art, music, or poetry to make healing personal and meaningful.
Starting therapy can feel daunting, but if you’re here, you’ve already taken a brave first step. I strive to create a warm, collaborative space where your unique challenges are met with care, understanding, and even a little humor when it’s needed. I’d be honored to walk this journey with you. Let’s figure it out together.
Call or Angela Berra now for a free 15 minute consultation - (618) 778-3927

My Practice at a Glance

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Serenity & Hope Counseling

Clayton, MO 63105

(618) 778-3927

Serenity & Hope Counseling

Swansea, IL 62226

My website
I offer therapy primarily virtually, with in-person sessions available. Flexible scheduling on weekdays, including some evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and ADHD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (618) 778-3927
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Serenity & Hope Counseling

Clayton, MO 63105

(618) 778-3927

Serenity & Hope Counseling

Swansea, IL 62226

My website
I offer therapy primarily virtually, with in-person sessions available. Flexible scheduling on weekdays, including some evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and ADHD 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
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For IL clients I offer a sliding scale fee of $100 and accept BCBS, Anthem and Aetna! MO clients I can only accept Aetna MO and private pay at this time. Please reach out with any questions!
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Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927
"
For IL clients I offer a sliding scale fee of $100 and accept BCBS, Anthem and Aetna! MO clients I can only accept Aetna MO and private pay at this time. Please reach out with any questions!
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Illinois / 150103222 Supervised by Nadiah Sabrah (Illinois / 149.023155) Angela Berra
    License state differs from primary location state.

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Saint Louis University , Clinical Social Work , Graduated 2016

    • Additional Credentials

  • License: LMSW State of Missouri 2024042163 / 2024
  • Certificate from Certified Life Coach Institute 2024
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I'm a provisionally licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience in supporting clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I'm licensed in both Illinois and Missouri and hold certification as a master life coach, specializing in the stages of change.
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927
"
I'm a provisionally licensed clinical social worker with over a decade of experience in supporting clients through life transitions, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I'm licensed in both Illinois and Missouri and hold certification as a master life coach, specializing in the stages of change.
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • ADHD

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Body Image
  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Grief
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I work with clients navigating challenges like ADHD, anxiety, depression, or trauma, often tied to family or relationships. Together, we'll take time to explore what's going on and create a plan that feels right for you. Many clients start feeling a sense of relief and hope within a few weeks, with steady progress as we continue to work together in a supportive space.
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Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927
"
I work with clients navigating challenges like ADHD, anxiety, depression, or trauma, often tied to family or relationships. Together, we'll take time to explore what's going on and create a plan that feels right for you. Many clients start feeling a sense of relief and hope within a few weeks, with steady progress as we continue to work together in a supportive space.
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927

Client Focus

Age

Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Blind Allied , 
Deaf Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
HIV / AIDS Allied , 
Immuno-disorders , 
Intersex Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Little Person Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Sex Worker Allied , 
Single Parent , 
Transgender Allied

Age

Teen , 
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied , 
Blind Allied , 
Deaf Allied , 
Gay Allied , 
HIV / AIDS Allied , 
Immuno-disorders , 
Intersex Allied , 
Lesbian Allied , 
Little Person Allied , 
Non-Binary Allied , 
Queer Allied , 
Racial Justice Allied , 
Sex Worker Allied , 
Single Parent , 
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I use a client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs, drawing from modalities like CBT, IFS, and attachment-based frameworks. Together, we'll explore your challenges, build resilience, and foster growth. Incorporating tools like art, poetry, journaling, and books, your experience will be collaborative, compassionate, and focused on meaningful change.
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927
"
I use a client-centered approach tailored to your unique needs, drawing from modalities like CBT, IFS, and attachment-based frameworks. Together, we'll explore your challenges, build resilience, and foster growth. Incorporating tools like art, poetry, journaling, and books, your experience will be collaborative, compassionate, and focused on meaningful change.
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (618) 778-3927

Location

Primary Location

Serenity & Hope Counseling

Clayton, MO 63105

(618) 778-3927

Email Me

My website

Additional Location

Serenity & Hope Counseling

Swansea, IL 62226

(618) 778-3927

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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I offer therapy primarily virtually, with in-person sessions available. Flexible scheduling on weekdays, including some evenings.
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (618) 778-3927
"
I offer therapy primarily virtually, with in-person sessions available. Flexible scheduling on weekdays, including some evenings.
Photo of Angela Berra, Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Angela Berra
Pre-Licensed Professional, LSW, LMSW, MA
Call for a free consultation now - (618) 778-3927