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Michele Petersmark

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Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
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Springfield, IL 62704

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
I am a compassionate mental health therapist dedicated to helping women navigate life's challenges with clarity and resilience. My virtual practice focuses on providing client-centered therapy tailored to your unique needs, whether you are dealing with anxiety, depression, relationship issues, or personal growth. Together, we will create a safe, supportive space to foster healing and empower you to thrive.
I specialize in helping women navigate the emotional and psychological challenges that we face at every stage of life. If you are struggling with burnout, anxiety, self-doubt, or are in the phases of early menopause, I provide a safe, judgment-free space to process your experiences and reclaim your strength.
In our sessions, I strive to create a space that feels both supportive and empowering. I believe in open, honest communication. I am deeply invested in your growth. My approach is warm and engaging. The sessions will be collaborative. This means I listen and will help you reflect.
Take the first step to help. Call or Michele Petersmark now - (773) 917-0922

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Springfield, IL 62704

(773) 917-0922
My website
In our first visit, we'll complete an initial assessment, discuss your history, and map out a therapeutic plan together.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (773) 917-0922
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Springfield, IL 62704

(773) 917-0922
My website
In our first visit, we'll complete an initial assessment, discuss your history, and map out a therapeutic plan together.
I specialize in Anxiety, Depression and Relationship Issues 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Brighton Health
  • Centene
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Coventry
  • Evry Health
  • First Health
  • Geisinger
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Health Alliance
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Sidecar Health
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • WellCare
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I see my clients through Rula and they handle billing and insurance. They work with over 120 insurers and help make costs simple and transparent. You'll get a personalized breakdown of what you'll pay before your first session with me.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922
"
I see my clients through Rula and they handle billing and insurance. They work with over 120 insurers and help make costs simple and transparent. You'll get a personalized breakdown of what you'll pay before your first session with me.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Illinois / 180004990 Michele L Jenkins Petersmark
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Roosevelt University, Masters of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology, Graduated 1998
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My virtual practice is built on collaboration, empathy, and evidence-based strategies. I blend techniques like CBT(cognitive behavioral therapy) and Mindfulness with a warm, conversational style to help you gain insights, build healthy coping strategies, and create meaningful change.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922
"
My virtual practice is built on collaboration, empathy, and evidence-based strategies. I blend techniques like CBT(cognitive behavioral therapy) and Mindfulness with a warm, conversational style to help you gain insights, build healthy coping strategies, and create meaningful change.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Aging, Cultural Stress
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Grief
  • Infertility
  • Infidelity
  • Job Stress, Older Adult
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Racial Identity
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I specialize in helping women navigate the emotional and psychological changes that we face at every stage of life. If you are dealing with anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, or depression, I am here for you. If you are struggling with burnout, self-doubt, or in the phases of early menopause, I provide a safe judgment-free space to process your experiences and reclaim your strength.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922
"
I specialize in helping women navigate the emotional and psychological changes that we face at every stage of life. If you are dealing with anxiety, relationship issues, ADHD, or depression, I am here for you. If you are struggling with burnout, self-doubt, or in the phases of early menopause, I provide a safe judgment-free space to process your experiences and reclaim your strength.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Single Parent
Transgender Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Christian Counseling
  • Client Centered Therapy, Supportive
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Grief Therapy, Solution Focused
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychoanalytic
  • Psychodynamic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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In our sessions, I strive to create a space that feels both supportive and empowering. I believe in open, honest communication. I am deeply invested in your growth. My approach is warm and engaging. The sessions will be collaborative. This means I listen and will help you reflect. I will also be real with you, with kindness. We will celebrate your wins and process challenges.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922
"
In our sessions, I strive to create a space that feels both supportive and empowering. I believe in open, honest communication. I am deeply invested in your growth. My approach is warm and engaging. The sessions will be collaborative. This means I listen and will help you reflect. I will also be real with you, with kindness. We will celebrate your wins and process challenges.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
or call with questions - (773) 917-0922

Location

Primary Location

Springfield, IL 62704

(773) 917-0922

Nearby Areas

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In our first visit, we'll complete an initial assessment, discuss your history, and map out a therapeutic plan together.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (773) 917-0922
"
In our first visit, we'll complete an initial assessment, discuss your history, and map out a therapeutic plan together.
Photo of Michele Petersmark, Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Michele Petersmark
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, LCPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (773) 917-0922