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Available both in-person and online
20 West 4th Street Spencer, IA 51301
If you’ve ever thought about starting therapy, now is a great time and I am ready to work with you wherever you are on your journey. My therapy sessions are provided in a warm and welcoming environment, where you will be accepted no matter what. I serve clients of all ages and I am able to meet you in person or through virtual therapy.
I specialize in play-based therapies with kids, and there is nothing I love more than working with children. I am always amazed at how kids are able to communicate through play even when they might not know the words to describe their feelings yet.
Ready to get started? Reach out today by giving me a call or sending an email. I look forward to hearing from you!
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My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LSI

20 West 4th Street

Spencer, IA 51301 map

(234) 409-4154

LSI

1614 West 5th Street

Storm Lake, IA 50588 map

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Anger Management 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (234) 409-4154
Photo of Emily Dicks, Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

LSI

20 West 4th Street

Spencer, IA 51301 map

(234) 409-4154

LSI

1614 West 5th Street

Storm Lake, IA 50588 map

My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Anger Management 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

Cash, Check

Insurance

  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Medicaid
  • Optum
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (234) 409-4154

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 100725 Emily Dicks
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 6 years
  • Attended Buena Vista University, Masters in Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2020
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Play Therapy Association
  • Membership with American Mental Health Counseling Association
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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (234) 409-4154

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Anger Management

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Adoption
  • Autism
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bisexual
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Impulsivity
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Developmental Disorders
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Education and Learning Disabilities
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Intellectual Disability
  • Internet Addiction
  • Lesbian
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Neurodivergence
  • Obesity
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
  • Psychosis
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Spirituality
  • Sports Performance
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Violence
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
  • Women's Issues
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Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment-based
  • Christian Counseling
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Play Therapy
  • Reality Therapy
  • Relational
  • Sandplay
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (234) 409-4154
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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (234) 409-4154

Location

Primary Location

LSI

20 West 4th Street

Spencer, IA 51301

(234) 409-4154

Additional Location

LSI

1614 West 5th Street

Storm Lake, IA 50588

(234) 409-4154

Nearby Areas

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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (234) 409-4154
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Emily Dicks
Mental Health Counselor, tLMHC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (234) 409-4154