Anxiety therapists in Marion, IL
Browse Anxiety therapists in Marion, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Anxiety
Richard Scott, Ph.D.
Psychologist, Ph.D.
It can be difficult to manage our fears, worries, and concerns. You may feel like you’re never good enough or that you can never do things right. Are you always thinking about the way things “should” be and having trouble coping with your stressors? Has life gotten too stressful and you just want to enjoy life again? We can work together to address your worries and get you back to feeling like yourself again living your best life.
20 Years Experience
In-Person Near Marion, IL
Online in Marion, IL
Anxiety
Merrisa Dawn Santos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTMHP, CCTP
In my practice, I help patients struggling with anxiety and fears by utilizing a comprehensive and personalized approach tailored to their unique needs. I begin with a thorough assessment to understand the specific sources and impact of their anxiety. Education is provided to help patients recognize anxiety triggers and understand the physiological responses involved. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is employed to address negative thought patterns and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Mindfulness and relaxation techniques are taught to enhance self-awareness and reduce stress. Exposure therapy is used to gradually desensitize patients to their fears in a controlled and supportive environment. I also offer strategies for improving emotional regulation and building resilience. Family involvement is encouraged to create a supportive network, and a strength-based approach is used to build confidence and empowerment. Ongoing support and follow-up ensure continuous progress and adjustment of therapeutic strategies. This comprehensive approach aims to empower patients to manage their anxiety effectively, overcome their fears, and lead more fulfilling lives.
5 Years Experience
Online in Marion, IL (Online Only)
Anxiety
Psychworks Clinic
Psychologist, PHD
At PsychWorks Clinic, we understand that anxiety can show up in many forms — racing thoughts, constant worry, irritability, perfectionism, or the sense that your mind just won’t turn off. Anxiety can be exhausting, and it often makes people feel trapped between wanting control and fearing they’ll lose it.
Our team uses evidence-based approaches like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness-based strategies to help clients recognize the patterns that fuel their anxiety and develop practical tools to manage it. We focus on helping clients build emotional awareness, calm their nervous systems, and regain confidence in their ability to handle life’s challenges.
We see anxiety not as a sign of weakness, but as your mind’s way of trying to protect you — sometimes too much. Together, we help you retrain that instinct, find balance, and rediscover a sense of peace and presence in your daily life.
6 Years Experience
Online in Marion, IL
Anxiety
Donald Glenn
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC
Anxiety is one of the most common conditions encountered in therapy today, but each client's experience with anxiety is unique. I take time to understand my clients and their experiences with anxiety, and then tailor an approach to best suit their needs. Some clients prefer a CBT approach, and others do best with psychodynamic therapy or EMDR. Treating the person, and not the condition, is how I assure my clients' needs are being most effectively met.
2 Years Experience
Online in Marion, IL
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 Marion, IL
Anxiety therapists in Marion, IL Statistics
Anxiety therapists in Marion, IL average 16 years of experience and charge around $204 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (77%), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (42%), and Psychodynamic Therapy (31%).
Average years in practice
16 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$204
Accept insurance
47%
Offer sliding scale
31%
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
| 56% |
In Person and Online |
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| 44% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 77% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 42% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 31% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 31% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 28% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 26% | Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) |
| 25% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 98% | Adult |
| 71% | Young Adult |
| 52% | Senior |
| 42% | Teen |
| 18% | Children |
Client Focus
| 51% | Women |
| 38% | LGBTQ+ |
| 35% | Men |
| 22% | Military / Veterans |
| 20% | Black / African American |