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Shengtian Wu's profile photo

LP

Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Anxiety, Teens, and Autism Spectrum

From Shengtian: You will have a therapist who will listen to you in a non-judgmental and caring manner.

Shengtian Wu

(he/him) LP
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Anxiety, Teens, and Autism Spectrum
From Shengtian: You will have a therapist who will listen to you in a non-judgmental and caring manner.
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Masi Kadzai (she/her)

LCSW

Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Anger Management, Teens, and Addiction

From Masi: The goal I have is to provide a sacred space for the client to talk, learn, and grow past the issue(s) troubling them.

Masi Kadzai

(she/her) LCSW
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Anger Management, Teens, and Addiction
From Masi: The goal I have is to provide a sacred space for the client to talk, learn, and grow past the issue(s) troubling them.
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Cailie Emmerich's profile photo

LCPC

Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Life Transitions, Depression, and Anxiety

From Cailie: Your experiences are unique to you, together we can develop effective strategies and techniques tailored to your unique needs to promote growth.

Cailie Emmerich

(she/her) LCPC
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Life Transitions, Depression, and Anxiety
From Cailie: Your experiences are unique to you, together we can develop effective strategies and techniques tailored to your unique needs to promote growth.
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Brianna Palacios's profile photo

LCPC and LMHC

Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Grief / Bereavement, Depression, and Anxiety

From Brianna: I work with clients of all ages focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma and relationships to create a space of growth, resiliency and true healing.

Brianna Palacios

LCPC and LMHC
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Grief / Bereavement, Depression, and Anxiety
From Brianna: I work with clients of all ages focusing on anxiety, depression, trauma and relationships to create a space of growth, resiliency and true healing.
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MALEKA QURESHI's profile photo

LCPC

Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Depression, Anger Management, and Anxiety

From MALEKA: I help clients manage stress, anxiety, OCD, addictions, and trauma using evidence-based therapies to foster healing and personal growth.

MALEKA QURESHI

(she/her) LCPC
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Depression, Anger Management, and Anxiety
From MALEKA: I help clients manage stress, anxiety, OCD, addictions, and trauma using evidence-based therapies to foster healing and personal growth.
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Pam Carter (she/her)

LCSW

Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Anxiety, Depression, and Anger Management

From Pam: I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist with over 10 years of experience working with women, men and teens in crises.

Pam Carter

(she/her) LCSW
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Anxiety, Depression, and Anger Management
From Pam: I am a Licensed Clinical Therapist with over 10 years of experience working with women, men and teens in crises.
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Ariel Shivers-McGrew's profile photo

LCMHC and LPC

Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Anxiety, Family Relationships, and Military / Veteran Support

From Ariel: Dr. McGrew helps clients navigate life’s complexities by providing expert guidance in mental health, business psychology, and personal development.

Ariel Shivers-McGrew

(she/her) LCMHC and LPC
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Anxiety, Family Relationships, and Military / Veteran Support
From Ariel: Dr. McGrew helps clients navigate life’s complexities by providing expert guidance in mental health, business psychology, and personal development.
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Accepts insurance or self-pay Video
Top specialties:Depression, Grief / Bereavement, and Multicultural / Diversity Issues

From Mary: Feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges and unsure where to turn? I'm here to offer unwavering support to guide you through life's hurdles.

Mary Mims

LCSW
Accepts insurance or self-pay Video

Top specialties:

Depression, Grief / Bereavement, and Multicultural / Diversity Issues
From Mary: Feeling overwhelmed by life’s challenges and unsure where to turn? I'm here to offer unwavering support to guide you through life's hurdles.
The exact cost depends on several factors including your location, the length of the session scheduled with your provider, and the type of care. We recommend calling your insurance company directly to determine what your out-of-pocket costs will be as this will vary based on your individual insurance plan. If you are not using insurance, please submit a request to the Support team via our Contact Us form for more detailed information regarding the rates in your state.
Yes. SonderMind providers are in-network with most major insurance plans - including HSA, FSA, EAP, Medicare and Medicare Advantage plans. As SonderMind expands to new states, more insurance plans will be coming. We also offer affordable self-pay rates if you aren't using insurance. SonderMind providers are not currently in-network with Medicaid or Tricare.
Call 844-THERAPY or visit sondermind.com/insurance for more information.
The first therapy appointment is typically longer than follow-up appointments so your therapist can get to know more about you. You’ll cover things like your background and reasons for coming in, as well as what to expect and how your therapist will conduct sessions. We've put together a handy Q&A for your reference when preparing for your first therapy session.
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Peoria

SonderMind makes it easy to connect with a licensed therapist in Peoria, Illinois. Our network includes the right provider for you providers ready to support your mental health journey. Whether you're seeking individual therapy, couples counseling, or specialized care, we help match you with a therapist who meets your needs.

Types of Therapy Available in Peoria

Individual Therapy

One-on-one therapy provides a private space to work through challenges such as stress, anxiety, depression, and personal growth. Therapists in Peoria use evidence-based methods like cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques to help you navigate life’s difficulties. Many providers have availability as soon as this week.

Couples Counseling

Relationships require effort, and professional guidance can help strengthen communication, rebuild trust, and resolve conflicts. Our therapists in Peoria work with couples to navigate life transitions, relationship struggles, and emotional disconnects, offering tools to create healthier connections.

Family Therapy

Family therapy helps improve communication and resolve conflicts within the household. Whether addressing parenting concerns, major life changes, or ongoing struggles, therapists in Peoria provide a structured space for families to work through issues and build stronger relationships.

Online Therapy

For those with busy schedules or limited access to in-person care, SonderMind offers secure virtual therapy sessions in Peoria. Online therapy allows you to connect with a therapist from home or any comfortable setting, making mental health care more accessible.

Specialized Therapy Services

Anxiety and Depression Treatment

Managing anxiety or depression on your own can be overwhelming, but professional support can help. Our therapists in Peoria provide customized treatment plans using techniques such as cognitive behavioral therapy and mindfulness strategies to improve overall well-being.

Trauma and PTSD Support

If past experiences continue to impact your daily life, trauma-informed therapists in Peoria can help. Techniques like EMDR and trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy assist individuals in processing difficult emotions and regaining a sense of control.

Addiction and Recovery Support

Therapy plays an important role in overcoming addiction. Peoria-based therapists offer structured support for substance use challenges, including relapse prevention strategies and coping mechanisms to maintain long-term stability.

Child and Teen Therapy

Children and adolescents face unique emotional and mental health challenges. Peoria therapists specialize in working with young clients to develop coping skills, improve emotional regulation, and manage school-related stress.

Relationship and Communication Support

Healthy relationships require effective communication. Whether addressing issues with a partner, family member, or friend, therapy can help strengthen interpersonal connections and improve conflict resolution skills.

Finding the Right Therapist in Peoria

Identify Your Therapy Goals

Clarifying what you hope to achieve in therapy can help you find a provider who aligns with your needs. Whether you're looking to reduce stress, work through trauma, or strengthen relationships, having clear goals can make the process more effective.

Review Therapist Credentials

SonderMind’s therapists in Peoria are fully licensed professionals, including licensed professional counselors, licensed clinical social workers, and licensed marriage and family therapists. Reviewing credentials ensures you receive high-quality, professional care.

Find a Therapy Approach That Works for You

Different therapists use various treatment methods, including cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and mindfulness-based approaches. Choosing a therapy style that fits your preferences can enhance your overall experience.

Get Matched and Schedule an Appointment

SonderMind simplifies the process of finding a therapist in Peoria by matching you with providers based on your preferences, insurance, and availability. This ensures a seamless and personalized experience from the start.

Therapy Costs and Insurance Coverage

Understanding Therapy Costs in Peoria

The cost of therapy varies based on session length and provider qualifications. Typically, rates range from $89 to $200 per session for self-pay clients. SonderMind offers options to make mental health care more affordable.

Insurance Coverage for Therapy

SonderMind partners with major insurance providers in Illinois to help make therapy more accessible. Check with your insurer for details about coverage, co-pays, and deductibles. 

Common Questions About Therapy in Peoria

How Do I Choose the Right Therapist?

Finding the right therapist involves considering your therapy goals, treatment preferences, and insurance options. SonderMind makes it easy by matching you with a provider suited to your needs.

What Therapy Methods Are Available?

Therapists in Peoria offer a range of evidence-based approaches, including:

  • Cognitive behavioral therapy to help shift negative thought patterns
  • Dialectical behavior therapy for emotional regulation and distress tolerance
  • Mindfulness-based therapy to reduce stress and improve awareness
  • Trauma-focused therapy for processing and healing from past experiences

How Long Does Therapy Last?

Therapy duration depends on your individual needs and progress. Some people see positive changes in just a few sessions, while others benefit from longer-term support. Your therapist will work with you to develop a plan that fits your goals.

What Happens in the First Therapy Session?

Your first therapy session in Peoria is an opportunity to discuss your background, current concerns, and goals. Your therapist will help create a plan that aligns with your needs and expectations, ensuring a comfortable and productive start.