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Margaret Howard

Margaret Howard

Murphysboro, IL
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MFA
Margaret Howard is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with an MFA, MSW, and LCSW, specializing in providing online Depth Somatic Psychotherapy to women and gender queer individuals in Illinois, Colorado, and Missouri. Her therapeutic approach emphasizes embodiment and a profound connection with the Unconscious and the Land, which she believes is integral to cultivating a sense of belonging beyond human communities. Margaret's Four Pathways approach reflects her understanding of the supportive role of the Land in mental wellness. She skillfully incorporates methods such as Trauma-Focused therapy, EMDR, and culturally sensitive techniques to address issues like Grief, Trauma and PTSD, and Anxiety. As a sustainable gardener and animist, she advocates for ancestral reconnection and eco-grief, supporting her clients in communing with both human and non-human kin. Having lived in major cities across the globe, Margaret brings a rich cultural humility and respect for indigenous wisdoms to her practice. A veteran, she strives to create a safe and empathetic space for her clients on their healing journeys.
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Specialties
Anxiety Grief PTSD/Trauma
A. Whipple

A. Whipple

Murphysboro, IL
LCPC
A. Whipple, LCPC, understands that close relationships are vital to mental and emotional well-being. When these relationships face strain, a ripple effect can impact diverse areas of life. Secure, healthy relationships serve as a foundation for resilience in overcoming adversity. A. Whipple specializes in guiding couples and families toward the improvement of their connections. Her insight demonstrates that strong relationships are essential to managing challenges such as depression, anxiety, trauma, and more. Through Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, she assists couples in recognizing the cycles that tether them, unveiling the underlying attachment needs that inform their behaviors. This newfound awareness allows couples to perceive one another and their dynamics in transformative ways, paving the way for meaningful change. A. Whipple firmly believes that individuals possess the necessary resources within themselves to thrive. With gentle encouragement, she helps clients to identify their existing strengths and past successes, fostering a collaborative path toward a brighter, more resilient future.
Specialties
Family Stress PTSD/Trauma

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