Marcia Peetz is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Missouri who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and relationship difficulties.
01About Marcia
Marcia Peetz is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Missouri who helps people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, and relationship difficulties. She speaks plainly and focuses on practical steps people can try between sessions. Marcia aims to make therapy clear and approachable for worried parents and busy adults.
She uses a blend of therapies to match each person's needs. That can include acceptance and commitment work to help someone live by their values, cognitive tools to shift unhelpful thinking, and skills for managing emotions and relationships.
Background and approach
Sessions are focused on real-life problems like communication struggles, commitment concerns, and coping after loss. Marcia pays attention to attachment patterns and how early relationships shape current behavior. That perspective guides work on issues such as abandonment worries, dependency, avoidant or controlling tendencies, and codependent dynamics.
She also supports people dealing with chronic illness, caregiver stress, and body image concerns. Therapy with Marcia tends to be collaborative and straightforward. She listens for what matters most to a person, then offers techniques that fit their life.
Clients can expect concrete goals, practical tools, and time to process past hurts. Her five years of clinical experience inform a steady, thoughtful approach. Marcia provides sessions in English and offers multiple online formats for people who need flexible options.
02Credentials
- LPC (Missouri)
- License 2021030519 · expires June 2027
- NPI
- 1861928657 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Marcia lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
- Grief
- Depression
- Abandonment
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Body image
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Dependent personality
- Dissociation
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self-love
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Methods Marcia names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Attachment-Based Therapy
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
These are the methods Marcia names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
Approach and Online Care that Fits Your Life
Marcia uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to help people clarify what matters to them and take small, committed steps toward those values while handling difficult thoughts and feelings. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is also part of her work, offering practical exercises to notice and change unhelpful thinking patterns that worsen anxiety or depression.She draws on attachment-based ideas to understand how early relationship patterns affect present connections and communication. That helps when people struggle with abandonment fears, dependent or avoidant tendencies, or repeating the same relationship problems. Marcia will work together with each person to choose which approaches suit their situation and goals, adjusting methods as progress is made.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week. Video is useful for in-depth conversation and visual cues, phone can be a good choice when bandwidth is limited, and chat or text work well for brief check-ins or when typing feels more comfortable. These formats increase flexibility and make regular work on goals more achievable for people with varied schedules.
05Questions people ask
What concerns does Marcia focus on?
She works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and relationship challenges, including related issues like abandonment, codependency, and communication problems.
What kind of therapy style can I expect?
Her style is collaborative and practical, mixing acceptance, cognitive, attachment, and emotion-focused tools to address current problems and everyday behavior.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has five years of experience working with adults on a range of emotional and relational issues.
Where is Marcia licensed and practicing?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor - LPC - practicing in Missouri.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can I work with her from another country?
International clients are not currently accepted; sessions are provided to people located where her Missouri licensure allows practice.
What formats do sessions use?
Sessions are available as video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to provide flexible ways to connect.
How are costs and subscription handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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