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Counselor, MA, LMHC

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Available both in-person and online
34612 6th Avenue South Federal Way, WA 98003
Accepting New Patients In Person and Telehealth children, teens, and couples. She received their master’s degree in clinical mental health counseling at Northwestern University in June of 2023. Annie's past clinical experience includes working with a variety of clients at a community mental health agency dedicated to reaching underserved populations. Prior to becoming a licensed mental health counselor associate.Annie worked as a board-certified music therapist at a state psychiatric hospital for six years. Annie utilized a variety of expressive arts and therapeutic activities in both individual and group therapy settings.
They have experience treating a variety of diagnoses and problems including mood disorders, anxiety disorders, suicidal thoughts, psychotic disorders, trauma, substance use, ADHD, autism, coping with chronic pain, grief, adjustment disorders, and emotional regulation difficulties. She loves working with children in play therapy, music and art therapy.
She enjoys working with families and couples as well. Annie is enthusiastic about implementing creative techniques to help clients achieve their goals, make meaning, improve their relationships, find empowerment, and engage in self-understanding and discovery. Annie’s theoretical approach to clients is person-centered and humanistic, paired with eclectic.
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thoughtful Counseling Group PLLC

34612 6th Avenue South

Federal Way, WA 98003 map

(253) 262-0586
My website
I look forward to meeting you, working with you and supporting your families needs.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (253) 262-0586
Photo of Annie Sturtewagen, Counselor, MA, LMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Thoughtful Counseling Group PLLC

34612 6th Avenue South

Federal Way, WA 98003 map

(253) 262-0586
My website
I look forward to meeting you, working with you and supporting your families needs.
$200 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $225

Payment Methods

ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • ComPsych
  • Coordinated Care
  • First Choice Health | FCH
  • First Health
  • Healthcare Management Administrators
  • Humana
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • LifeWise
  • Medicaid
  • Military OneSource
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Optum
  • Premera Blue Cross
  • Regence
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Annie Sturtewagen
Counselor, MA, LMHC
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Annie Sturtewagen
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (253) 262-0586

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / MC61468093 Annie Sturtewagen
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 26 years
  • Attended North Western University, Masters in Counseling, Graduated 2023
  • Additional Credentials

  • License: WA MC61468093 / 2025
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Annie Sturtewagen
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (253) 262-0586
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Annie Sturtewagen
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (253) 262-0586

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Neurodivergence
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Transgender
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Endorsement

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CounselorMALMHCPsyDPhD
I would recommend anyone to her. She sees couples, children and familes. Great with LGBTQ+ community.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Feminist
  • Gottman Method
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Play Therapy
  • Relational
  • Structural Family Therapy
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Counselor, MA, LMHC
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Counselor, MA, LMHC
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Location

Primary Location

Thoughtful Counseling Group PLLC

34612 6th Avenue South

Federal Way, WA 98003

(253) 262-0586
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I look forward to meeting you, working with you and supporting your families needs.
Photo of Annie Sturtewagen, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Annie Sturtewagen
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (253) 262-0586
"
I look forward to meeting you, working with you and supporting your families needs.
Photo of Annie Sturtewagen, Counselor, MA, LMHC
Annie Sturtewagen
Counselor, MA, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (253) 262-0586