Mount Vernon
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Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
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Barbara Spurgeon

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC (she, her)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
403 North 42nd Street, Suite C, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(224) 496-6819
Let's Connect (224) 496-6819
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Change is possible, and you don’t have to do it alone. Life has its hurdles, but I believe everyone holds the potential for healing, growth, and joy. Whether you're facing anxiety, stress, or simply feeling off balance, reaching out is a brave step toward a more empowered you.
I offer a compassionate, client-centered space where you can show up exactly as you are. Using a flexible blend of evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, I tailor our work to fit your journey, and always at a pace that feels right for you.
My goal is to help you feel grounded, hopeful, and ready to embrace the life you want to live. Together, we’ll build on your strengths, develop effective coping strategies, and celebrate the small wins along the way. Let’s create a path forward that’s rooted in possibility, resilience, and connection.
Take the first step to help. Call or Barbara Spurgeon now - (224) 496-6819

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeThrive

403 North 42nd Street

Suite C

Mount Vernon, IL 62864 map

 (224) 496-6819

West Frankfort, IL 62896

In-person sessions in Mt. Vernon (Mon, Tue, Thu) & Vandalia (Wed), 9-8. I offer flexible, stress-free support. Reach out to get started!
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Coping Skills 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (224) 496-6819
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LifeThrive

403 North 42nd Street

Suite C

Mount Vernon, IL 62864 map

 (224) 496-6819

West Frankfort, IL 62896

In-person sessions in Mt. Vernon (Mon, Tue, Thu) & Vandalia (Wed), 9-8. I offer flexible, stress-free support. Reach out to get started!
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Coping Skills 
$180 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $180
  • Couple Sessions $180
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • All Saver's Insurance
  • Allegiance
  • Alliance of Wisconsin
  • Allied
  • Ameriben
  • Anthem
  • Benefit System Services
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Community Options
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • BPA Bestlife
  • CHAMPVA
  • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • ComPsych
  • Consociate
  • Coventry
  • CSI
  • Deaconess
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Gravie Inc
  • Health Alliance
  • HealthLink
  • Hope Trust
  • Humana
  • IPMG
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Meridian
  • Meritain Health
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Midwest Health Partners
  • Molina Healthcare
  • MultiPlan
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum
  • PreferredOne
  • SEIU Healthcare
  • SIHO
  • TRICARE
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • VA Community Care Network (CCN)
  • Wisconsin Physicians Service (WPS) Health Solution
  • Youthcare
  • Out of Network
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We know finances can be a barrier, and we don't want that to stand in the way of getting support. That's why we offer flexible payment options and a sliding scale for those who qualify based on financial need and current federal guidelines.
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
or call with questions - (224) 496-6819
"
We know finances can be a barrier, and we don't want that to stand in the way of getting support. That's why we offer flexible payment options and a sliding scale for those who qualify based on financial need and current federal guidelines.
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
or call with questions - (224) 496-6819

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of Illinois / 149.027937 Barbara Spurgeon

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 19 years
  • Attended University of Illinois, Master's of Social Work, Graduated 2006
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (224) 496-6819
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (224) 496-6819

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Mood Disorders
  • Psychosis
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
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Every journey is unique. I tailor therapy to your story by offering support for anxiety, trauma, and life stress. Using CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, we'll build tools and insight together in a space where you feel heard and safe so you can grow with confidence and reconnect with your strengths.
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
or call with questions - (224) 496-6819
"
Every journey is unique. I tailor therapy to your story by offering support for anxiety, trauma, and life stress. Using CBT, DBT, and trauma-informed care, we'll build tools and insight together in a space where you feel heard and safe so you can grow with confidence and reconnect with your strengths.
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
or call with questions - (224) 496-6819

Client Focus

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Preteen , 
Teen , 
Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative
  • Reality Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Your story matters, and your therapy should reflect that. I offer a tailored approach using CBT, DBT & trauma-informed care to support you through anxiety, depression, or life stress. We'll focus on what's meaningful to you by building insight, skills, and confidence in a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow.
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
or call with questions - (224) 496-6819
"
Your story matters, and your therapy should reflect that. I offer a tailored approach using CBT, DBT & trauma-informed care to support you through anxiety, depression, or life stress. We'll focus on what's meaningful to you by building insight, skills, and confidence in a space where you feel safe, heard, and empowered to grow.
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
or call with questions - (224) 496-6819

Location

Primary Location

LifeThrive

403 North 42nd Street

Suite C

Mount Vernon, IL 62864

(224) 496-6819

Email me

My website

Additional Location

West Frankfort, IL 62896

(224) 496-6819

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

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In-person sessions in Mt. Vernon (Mon, Tue, Thu) & Vandalia (Wed), 9-8. I offer flexible, stress-free support. Reach out to get started!
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (224) 496-6819
"
In-person sessions in Mt. Vernon (Mon, Tue, Thu) & Vandalia (Wed), 9-8. I offer flexible, stress-free support. Reach out to get started!
Photo of Barbara Spurgeon, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Barbara Spurgeon
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (224) 496-6819