Anxiety therapists in Edwardsville, IL
Browse Anxiety therapists in Edwardsville, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Anxiety
Elaine Flockerzi
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
I specialize in Anxiety or Fears, as evidenced by my professional training, licensing credentials, and years of experience working successfully in this area of treatment.
8 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL (Online Only)
Anxiety
Gemstone Wellness, Inc.
Psychologist, PsyD, LCPC, LCSW, LPC
At Gemstone Wellness, anxiety is not treated as something to simply “manage” or suppress—it is understood as a meaningful signal shaped by your nervous system, your history, and the environments you’ve had to adapt to. Rather than focusing only on symptom reduction, therapy begins by helping you understand why your anxiety exists and what it has been trying to protect.
Our approach is grounded in nervous system regulation and trauma-informed care. Many clients come in feeling overwhelmed by racing thoughts, chronic worry, panic, or a persistent sense of unease. We work collaboratively to slow these patterns down—helping you recognize triggers, understand the mind-body connection, and build the capacity to respond rather than react. Over time, this creates a greater sense of stability, clarity, and internal safety.
Treatment is not one-size-fits-all. We integrate a range of approaches—including cognitive and behavioral strategies, mindfulness, body-based awareness, and trauma-focused work—while remaining flexible to your needs, pace, and preferences. Tools are offered thoughtfully, not prescriptively, so that therapy feels supportive rather than overwhelming or performative.
Importantly, we recognize that anxiety is often rooted in deeper experiences: trauma, identity-based stress, cultural expectations, loss, or longstanding patterns of self-protection. Therapy at Gemstone Wellness makes space for these layers. We move beyond surface-level coping into insight—helping you untangle the beliefs, experiences, and relational patterns that keep anxiety in place.
The work is both practical and relational. You will gain tools to navigate moments of distress, but you will also develop a different relationship with yourself—one grounded in self-trust rather than fear. As that shift happens, anxiety often softens, not because it is forced away, but because it is no longer carrying the same burden alone.
10 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL
Anxiety
Dr. Dawnn R. Meiers
Psychologist, Psy.D.
These are difficult times, and it's natural to feel anxious or scared. In fact, fear has a biological purpose; however, it can become stuck on overdrive. In psychotherapy, we'll practice noticing and naming fear as it shows up in daily life, learn to discern when action (versus mindful awareness or acceptance) is needed, and experiment with self-compassionate, skillful responses.
19 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL (Online Only)
Anxiety
Debra Nelson
Psychologist, Psy.D.
We all experience worries and anxiety at some point in our lives. Sometimes our ways of coping with these feelings don't seem like enough. Whether you are dealing with nagging worries, or something more significant such as specific fears (e.g., driving, flying), obsessive-compulsive tendencies (e.g., hording, having trouble with germs, varying your routine), or are having panic attack symptoms, we can work towards reducing the impact these worries are having on your life.
23 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL
Anxiety
Guada Psychological Services
Counselor/Therapist, Psychologist, LCPC, LPC, MA Level Clinicians
At Guada Psychological Services, we specialize in helping clients understand and manage anxiety, worry, and fear. Anxiety can take many forms—persistent stress, racing thoughts, panic attacks, or physical tension—and it often feels overwhelming. Our therapists use evidence-based treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and relaxation techniques to help you regain control and peace of mind. Together, we’ll work to uncover the root causes of your anxiety and build effective coping strategies so you can feel more grounded, confident, and calm in your daily life.
10 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL
Anxiety therapists in Edwardsville, IL Statistics
Anxiety therapists in Edwardsville, IL average 16 years of experience and charge around $203 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (78%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (40%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (34%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$203
Accept insurance
46%
Offer sliding scale
35%
Gender ID
| 64% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 55% |
In Person and Online |
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| 45% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 78% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 34% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 28% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 25% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 25% | Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 69% | Young Adult |
| 51% | Senior |
| 43% | Teen |
| 19% | Children |
Client Focus
| 52% | Women |
| 39% | LGBTQ+ |
| 36% | Men |
| 23% | Military / Veterans |
| 20% | Black / African American |