Depression therapists in Edwardsville, IL
Browse Depression therapists in Edwardsville, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Elaine Flockerzi
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC
I specialize in Depression, 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)
Gemstone Wellness, Inc.
Psychologist, PsyD, LCPC, LCSW, LPC
At Gemstone Wellness, depression is not approached as a flaw to be corrected, but as a meaningful experience that deserves to be understood in context. We recognize that depression often carries layers—emotional, relational, cultural, and physiological—and cannot be reduced to a single cause or quick solution. Instead of pushing for immediate change, therapy begins by creating space to gently explore what has led to the heaviness, disconnection, or loss of meaning you may be feeling.
Our work is grounded in trauma-informed, insight-oriented care. Depression can show up as exhaustion, numbness, hopelessness, or a sense that even simple tasks feel overwhelming. We move at a pace that respects your nervous system, helping you reconnect with yourself gradually rather than forcing momentum before it’s possible. Over time, this allows for increased emotional clarity, regulation, and a renewed sense of internal steadiness.
We do not rely on a rigid or one-size-fits-all model. Therapy may include a blend of relational work, cognitive and behavioral strategies, mindfulness, and deeper exploration of identity, loss, or past experiences—always tailored to your needs. Some sessions may focus on building energy and structure; others may hold space for grief, reflection, or simply being where you are.
Importantly, we understand that depression is often rooted in more than biology alone. Experiences such as trauma, chronic stress, identity-based marginalization, grief, or disconnection from purpose can all contribute. Therapy at Gemstone Wellness makes room for these deeper layers, helping you not only feel better, but understand yourself more fully.
The goal is not to force positivity, but to restore connection—connection to your emotions, your relationships, and your sense of meaning. As that connection strengthens, many clients begin to experience a return of energy, motivation, and hope—not as something imposed, but as something that emerges naturally from being more fully seen and understood.
10 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL
Dr. Dawnn R. Meiers
Psychologist, Psy.D.
Feeling stuck in a fog or struggling to cope, especially during the dark or cold months of winter? Psychotherapy can help! My research-supported approach combines mindfulness-based and ACT/CBT interventions as well as nature-based practices so that we can help you thrive and grow no matter the season of life. You don't have to suffer alone - reach out for help today.
19 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL (Online Only)
Guada Psychological Services
Counselor/Therapist, Psychologist, LCPC, LPC, MA Level Clinicians
At Guada Psychological Services, we know that depression can look different for everyone. It can stem from stress, trauma, cultural expectations, or life transitions—and it’s never a sign of weakness. Our therapists provide culturally sensitive, strengths-based care that honors your experience and identity. Through evidence-based interventions and genuine connection, we help you rediscover resilience, self-compassion, and hope. You deserve to feel supported and understood as you move toward healing and balance.
10 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL
Mindful Healing Counseling
Psychologist, PsyD
When it comes to treating depression, we focus on providing a gentle, understanding space where you can openly share your feelings. We know that depression can make even the simplest tasks feel overwhelming, and our goal is to support you in finding ways to lift that burden. Through compassionate conversation, practical strategies, and therapeutic techniques like cognitive-behavioral therapy and mindfulness, we work together to help you rediscover hope and build resilience. Our approach is tailored to your needs, helping you find small steps towards feeling better and reclaiming joy in your life.
16 Years Experience
Online in Edwardsville, IL (Online Only)
Depression therapists in Edwardsville, IL Statistics
Depression therapists in Edwardsville, IL average 17 years of experience and charge around $202 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (79%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (40%), and Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) (38%).
Average years in practice
17 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$202
Accept insurance
48%
Offer sliding scale
39%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 31% |
Male |
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| 4% |
Non-Binary |
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| 2% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 79% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 40% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 38% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 37% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 30% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 28% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 27% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
Ages Served
| 99% | Adult |
| 68% | Young Adult |
| 55% | Senior |
| 47% | Teen |
| 21% | Children |
Client Focus
| 55% | Women |
| 40% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Men |
| 24% | Military / Veterans |
| 22% | Christian |