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Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Sonja Adams DBT Therapy

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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West Des Moines, IA 50265
Are you struggling with stress, big emotions, or relationship issues? Are you hoping for more peace, clarity, and a healthier relationship with yourself? DBT can help. I specialize in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), an evidence-based approach that teaches concrete tools to regulate emotions, reduce overwhelm, and build a life that feels more stable and meaningful. DBT offers practical, everyday strategies for staying present, communicating effectively, managing intense feelings, and making choices that move you toward the life you want.
I offer a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental space for you to feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow. I am deeply committed to the DBT approach because I have witnessed the profound impact these skills have had in helping people build lives that are meaningful and aligned with their core values. And I want that for you too.
My work is rooted in the belief that lasting change is possible—and that everyone deserves the chance to thrive. If you're interested in learning how you can benefit from DBT, please reach out for a short consultation and I'll do my best to answer any questions you have.
Call or Sonja Adams DBT Therapy now for a free 15 minute consultation - (515) 800-4887

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

West Des Moines, IA 50265

(515) 800-4887
Website
I offer a DBT skills group on Thursdays from 12:00-1:30 online via Zoom
$185 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Let's Connect (515) 800-4887
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Practice at a Glance

Available online only

West Des Moines, IA 50265

(515) 800-4887
Website
I offer a DBT skills group on Thursdays from 12:00-1:30 online via Zoom
$185 Per Session  
I see individuals and groups  
Please watch my video to learn more about me and my practice.
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $185
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Payment Methods

Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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I'm an out-of-network provider and accept private pay only. I can provide a superbill for your insurer for reimbursement or to help you meet your deductible. Many clients also use HSA or FSA funds. I have sliding scale spots available.
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 800-4887
"
I'm an out-of-network provider and accept private pay only. I can provide a superbill for your insurer for reimbursement or to help you meet your deductible. Many clients also use HSA or FSA funds. I have sliding scale spots available.
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 800-4887

Qualifications

    Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Sonja Adams

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 099166 Sonja Adams
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of Washington, Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2011
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Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (515) 800-4887
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (515) 800-4887

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Dissociative Disorders (DID)
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
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Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (515) 800-4887
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (515) 800-4887

Endorsement

Mary Cadera
Mary Cadera
CounselorMALMHCA
Sonja is a thoughtful DBT therapist with a clear, compassionate style. She balances validation and skill-building with clinical insight and warmth, creating a space where clients feel supported, challenged and empowered.

Client Focus

Participants

Individuals
Group

Participants

Individuals
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Strength-Based
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I provide Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Our sessions will include skills training and DBT focused individual treatment with 24/7 skills coaching.
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 800-4887
"
I provide Dialectical Behavior Therapy. Our sessions will include skills training and DBT focused individual treatment with 24/7 skills coaching.
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (515) 800-4887

Location

Primary Location

West Des Moines, IA 50265

(515) 800-4887
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I offer a DBT skills group on Thursdays from 12:00-1:30 online via Zoom
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (515) 800-4887
"
I offer a DBT skills group on Thursdays from 12:00-1:30 online via Zoom
Photo of Sonja Adams - Sonja Adams DBT Therapy, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sonja Adams DBT Therapy
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (515) 800-4887