Social Isolation therapists in Quincy, IL
Browse Social Isolation therapists in Quincy, Illinois. Compare credentials, specialties and therapeutic approach. Contact a therapist to learn more.
Dr. Natasha Shukla
Psychologist, PhD., LPC
Social isolation can be a deeply distressing experience. In therapy, I provide empathetic support for individuals grappling with social isolation, helping them not only reconnect with others but also address those core challenges. Together, we'll explore the deeper issues contributing to your isolation and develop practical strategies to rebuild your social networks. Whether it's tackling shyness, building self-confidence, or confronting specific emotional hurdles, we'll work on a holistic approach. My goal is to empower you to break free from isolation, foster meaningful connections, and enhance your overall well-being by addressing those fundamental concerns at the root. Remember, you're not alone in this journey, and I'm here to provide the guidance and support you need.
15 Years Experience
Online in Quincy, IL
Annette Popernik
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW
Feeling alone and being alone can be similar and different. Social isolation is painful even if we don't realize it. Leaving the house is hard. Getting out of your comfort zone can feel wrong. Doing what is unfamiliar can be anxiety provoking. And yet, when we are isolated, our hearts get lonely. Alone time isn't bad but being so far off from others in a consistent way often means there is something else going on. Being introverted or extroverted is not good or bad. They're just unique and different. Maybe your social isolation comes from where you live, life circumstances, an illness, depression, your schedule, or something else entirely. Let's unpack it together. We will go at your pace.
9 Years Experience
Online in Quincy, IL (Online Only)
Dr. Elizabeth Coldren
Psychologist, PSYD, PSYPACT
I work with adults who feel socially isolated or disconnected, even though they want closer relationships. Many of the people I see are thoughtful, highly self‑aware, and sometimes feel out of sync with typical social norms. From the outside, it can look like you are doing fine; inside, you may feel alone, peripheral, or hard to really know. You may enjoy connection once it is happening, but getting there can feel complicated, effortful, or uncertain.
Social isolation can look like drifting away from friends without meaning to; keeping conversations on the surface because a deeper connection feels risky or confusing; or feeling invisible or on the edges in social settings. It can also look like wanting closeness but not knowing how to move toward it, feeling disconnected from your own needs or preferences, or carrying a sense that other people have an ease with relationships that you somehow missed. You may often feel judged, misread, or like people do not really understand you, which can make it even harder to risk reaching out.
I work extensively with adults navigating this kind of disconnection and know how heavy it can feel when most of your life is lived on your own. For many people, there can also be a long history of masking, camouflaging, or adapting to others that leaves you unsure what you actually want. Over time, this can lead to loneliness, self‑doubt, or a sense of being on the outside of your own life.
In our work together, we look closely at how these patterns developed and what they have been protecting you from. We make room for the part of you that has learned to be fiercely self‑sufficient, to rely on yourself because that has felt safest. From there, we explore small, meaningful steps toward connection that feel authentic and sustainable for you, with relationships where you can feel met and genuinely seen. You don’t have to manage this alone. This kind of work is central to my practice, and I approach it with a great deal of care.
26 Years Experience
Online in Quincy, IL
Dr. Stéphanie Gamache, PhD
Hypnotherapist, PhD
Social isolation often reflects both a longing for connection and a need for emotional protection. My work integrates psychoanalytic exploration and relational understanding to examine the internal conflicts that shape withdrawal and distance. This process supports renewed openness to relationship and belonging.
7 Years Experience
Online in Quincy, IL (Online Only)
Bloom Behavioral Health Ptrs
Treatment Center, Psy'D, LPC, LMSW, CAADC, CCS
While spending time alone can be healthy, prolonged self-isolation can contribute to loneliness, depression, anxiety, and difficulty maintaining relationships. Therapy provides a supportive space to explore the factors contributing to isolation, reconnect with personal values, strengthen social confidence, and develop healthier ways of engaging with others while honoring your individual needs.
14 Years Experience
Online in Quincy, IL
Social Isolation therapists in Quincy, IL Statistics
Social Isolation therapists in Quincy, IL average 15 years of experience and charge around $205 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The top treatment approaches are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (68%), Existential / Humanistic Therapy (46%), and Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) (43%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$205
Accept insurance
41%
Offer sliding scale
43%
Gender ID
| 63% |
Female |
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| 33% |
Male |
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| 3% |
Non-Binary |
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| 1% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 59% |
In Person and Online |
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| 41% |
Online Only |
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Top Treatment Approaches
| 68% | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) |
| 46% | Existential / Humanistic Therapy |
| 43% | Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT) |
| 43% | Person-Centered Therapy (Rogerian) |
| 41% | Psychodynamic Therapy |
| 37% | Behavioral Therapy |
| 35% | Integrative Therapy |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 81% | Young Adult |
| 60% | Senior |
| 43% | Teen |
| 22% | Children |
Client Focus
| 54% | Women |
| 51% | LGBTQ+ |
| 44% | Men |
| 33% | Persons with Disabilities |
| 30% | Christian |