Play therapists in Rock Island, IL
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Merrisa Dawn Santos
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC, NCC, CCTMHP, CCTP
In the intricate tapestry of our lives, the pursuit of happiness, safety, and love is a universal quest. Yet, for many, the journey toward emotional wellness is fraught with challenges beyond their control. Trauma, familial history, and the burdens of life can cast shadows that obscure life's inherent beauty. I believe that each individual deserves to uncover, rediscover, and reclaim life's joy and purpose.
As a compassionate and dedicated psychoanalytical therapist, I aim to guide you through this transformative process with warmth and understanding. Through welcoming and conversational counseling services, I aim to create a space where you can explore the intricate connections between your mind, body, and spirit. This holistic approach seeks to assist you in reconnecting with your higher purpose, allowing you to navigate life unburdened by emotional pain.
5 Years Experience
Online in Rock Island, IL (Online Only)
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Cultivate Your Essence
Registered Psychotherapist, LPC, LCPC, MFT
At Cultivate Your Essence, we believe healing is more than symptom management—it's about reclaiming who you are. Our practice specializes in supporting Black women, professionals, adolescents, and families navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, relationship challenges, burnout, and identity development. We provide culturally affirming, trauma-informed care that honors each client's lived experiences while empowering them to move toward healing, restoration, and personal growth. Whether you're seeking support during a difficult season or investing in long-term emotional wellness, we're committed to helping you become H.E.R.—Healed, Evolved, and Restored.
8 Years Experience
Online in Rock Island, IL (Online Only)
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Online Therapy for Anxiety, Burnout & Life Transitions -AZ, IL, OH
Counselor/Therapist, LPC, LCPC
You’ve spent years being the strong one the person others rely on but lately the pressure has been building, and it’s getting harder to hold everything together. I help overwhelmed professionals, caregivers, and women move from survival mode into clarity, balance, and emotional resilience. My work centers on helping you live from purpose, not pressure, using a warm, collaborative, evidence‑based approach.
9 Years Experience
Online in Rock Island, IL (Online Only)
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Mind Lodge
Therapist, LCPC
Welcome to Mind Lodge, established in 2024 by Angela Olson, a seasoned practitioner with over two decades of experience. Angela's expertise has empowered numerous clients, organizations, and supervisors to excel in the clinical realm. At Mind Lodge, we offer a range of therapeutic services including individual, couples, family, intergenerational, and group therapy, catering to the diverse needs of our community.
Our ethos is built on the belief that no individual should navigate life's challenges alone. Mind Lodge is a sanctuary where you are embraced and encouraged to flourish, unlocking your true potential and fulfilling your aspirations. We create a safe space for you to begin your healing. Join us on a journey of growth and self-discovery in a nurturing environment where you truly belong.
21 Years Experience
Online in Rock Island, IL
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Mind Body Connections
Counselor/Therapist
Mind Body Connections is a group practice with locations in Naperville and Chicago, and the professional home of 10 highly skilled therapists each in their areas of expertise. We believe in the importance of identifying and attending to the root cause of the issues that brought you to seek therapy at this time. By working with us, you will gain skills to support yourself outside of the therapy hour and feel more empowered to tackle life's challenges. As the owner of Mind Body Connections, I will personally do your intake within less than 48 hours and place you with the clinician that will best meet your needs.
28 Years Experience
Online in Rock Island, IL
Play Therapy therapists in Rock Island, IL Statistics
Play Therapy therapists in Rock Island, IL average 15 years of experience and charge around $191 per session. 100% offer online sessions. The most commonly treated issues are Anxiety or Fears (96%), Depression (89%), and ADHD (74%).
Average years in practice
15 Years Experience
Average cost per session
$191
Accept insurance
70%
Offer sliding scale
52%
Gender ID
| 54% |
Female |
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| 30% |
Male |
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| 9% |
Non-Binary |
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| 7% |
Gender Fluid |
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Session Type
| 81% |
In Person and Online |
|
| 19% |
Online Only |
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Top Specialties
| 96% | Anxiety or Fears |
| 89% | Depression |
| 74% | ADHD |
| 70% | Child or Adolescent Issues |
| 70% | Relationship and Marriage Counseling |
| 67% | Trauma and PTSD |
| 63% | Self Esteem |
Ages Served
| 100% | Adult |
| 89% | Teen |
| 85% | Young Adult |
| 81% | Children |
| 70% | Senior |
Client Focus
| 59% | Women |
| 52% | LGBTQ+ |
| 37% | Men |
| 37% | Military / Veterans |
| 33% | Black / African American |