Licensed clinical social worker recordIllinois
Megan Seymore, LCSW
Illinois
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Anxiety
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149.031857
- NPI
- 1528986031
- Experience
- 6 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Illinois
These details come from information Megan supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Depression and grief
- Addictions support
- Attachment issues
About Megan
Megan Seymore is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois with six years of experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and coping with major life changes. Megan talks through practical problems and emotional struggles in a direct, down-to-earth way.
She helps people manage panic, social anxiety, and patterns that feel out of control. Attachment issues, obsessive-compulsive patterns, and trauma responses are part of her daily work. She also addresses concerns that affect everyday life, like caregiver strain, workplace pressure, and money worries.
Megan supports clients working on self-direction and personal growth. Topics she brings into sessions include self-image, communication habits, isolation and loneliness, and questions about life purpose. She also talks about guilt, shame, forgiveness, and control when those emotions get in the way.
Her style is person-centered and collaborative. That means she listens, asks practical questions, and helps people set doable steps between sessions. Conversations aim to be straightforward and relevant to daily life, not abstract or overly technical.
Clients can expect a focus on building coping skills and resilience. Megan helps people break down big problems into manageable parts and test small changes. The goal is clearer thinking and steadier days, not quick fixes or promises of a specific outcome.
BHow sessions work
How therapeutic approaches guide online work
Two evidence-based techniques commonly used in settings like hers are cognitive-behavioral approaches and interpersonal-focused work. Cognitive-behavioral techniques look at how thoughts influence feelings and actions and help people test new ways of thinking to reduce anxiety and depression. Interpersonal-focused work examines relationship patterns, attachment, and communication to improve connections and reduce isolation.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about current concerns, goals, and what has or hasn't helped before. Together they decide which techniques to try and adjust the plan as progress unfolds.
Confirm the exact session formats before booking, since her biography does not list them. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, reduce travel time, or allow shorter check-ins during a workday. It can also let people use video when they prefer face-to-face interaction or choose other session styles if that better fits their schedule or bandwidth. Ask about available formats when you complete the matching questionnaire so practical arrangements match daily life.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Additional focus areas
Experience
6+ years
Listed in
Illinois
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, addictions, grief, depression, and coping with life changes, plus related issues like attachment, body image, and caregiver stress.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is person-centered and collaborative. She listens, asks practical questions, and helps set manageable steps between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has six years of clinical experience working with a range of life challenges and mood concerns.
Is she a licensed clinician in Illinois?
Yes. She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Illinois.
In which languages are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions priced?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start working with her?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers