FAQs

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How do I make an appointment?

You can request a session by calling (618) 213-3046 or submit a request through my Contact Me page or by emailing maren.whipple@surviveandthrivecounseling.com.

Where are you located?

I am located at 1400 N Wood Rd Murphysboro IL 62966. The building is called Milwood Executive Suites and several different businesses share space there.  

What if this is an emergency?

If this is an emergency, please call 911 or 988 or go to your nearest emergency room.

What types of counseling do you do?

We provide counseling for individuals, couples, families, groups (coming soon), children, teens, and adults.

How much will it cost?

We charge $155 per clinical hour (about 50 minutes) before any insurance benefits. Group Counseling is $50 per session. For additional information on fees, see my Pricing and Services page.

Are services confidential?

All services are confidential with the exception of certain circumstances I am required to report such as child or elder abuse or neglect, danger to yourself or someone else, and responding to court orders. For more information see my privacy policy and practice policies.

What are your qualifications?

I have a masters degree in Counseling and have been licensed by the state of Illinois to practice independently as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. I am certified in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy, and trained in Play Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing.