Margaret Wilson
Supportive therapy that builds on your strengths
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About
Margaret Wilson, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker in Illinois who brings 15 years of professional experience to her work. She approaches therapy with the belief that each person is the expert on their own life story and already has strengths that can be built upon when facing difficult circumstances.
She recognizes that reaching out for help can take courage, especially when someone is striving for a more fulfilling and happier life. Margaret focuses on offering support and empowerment as clients take their first steps toward change, helping them move forward in a way that honors their experiences and personal resilience.
She recognizes that reaching out for help can take courage, especially when someone is striving for a more fulfilling and happier life. Margaret focuses on offering support and empowerment as clients take their first steps toward change, helping them move forward in a way that honors their experiences and personal resilience.
- Location:
- Illinois, United States
- Years Experience:
- 11
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- Yes
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Grief, Self esteem, Depression
Other areas of experience: Addictions, Parenting issues, Coping with life changes, Abandonment, Antisocial personality, Avoidant personality, Cancer, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Eating and food-related issues, Fatherhood issues, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Phobias, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual assault and abuse, Somatization, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: IL LCSW 149016109
- NPI Number: 1760831812
- License: LCSW (Illinois)
Evidence-Based Support, Designed for Online Care
Margaret Wilson uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques, which means she draws from approaches that are supported by research and commonly used by licensed professionals to guide meaningful, practical therapy work. In sessions, this often includes skills-focused strategies that help clients notice unhelpful patterns, strengthen coping tools, and make day-to-day changes that align with their goals.She may also incorporate strengths-based work, emphasizing what is already working and helping clients build on personal resilience during stressful seasons or major life transitions. For clients who feel stuck or overwhelmed, a structured, goal-oriented style can make progress feel clearer and more manageable, while still leaving room for individual pace and priorities.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Margaret collaborates with each client to identify what they want from therapy and what style of support feels most helpful, adjusting as needs, goals, and preferences become clearer over time.
Online therapy adds flexibility by allowing clients to meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This can make it easier to stay consistent with support, fit sessions into a busy schedule, and access care from wherever feels most workable.
How much experience does Margaret Wilson have?
Margaret Wilson has 11 years of experience providing therapy services.
Is Margaret Wilson a licensed therapist?
Yes. Margaret Wilson is a licensed therapist and holds the credential LCSW, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is IL LCSW 149016109.
In which languages does Margaret Wilson provide therapy?
Margaret Wilson provides therapy in English.
Where is Margaret Wilson located?
Margaret Wilson is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Margaret Wilson as my therapist?
You can work with Margaret Wilson through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and scheduling preferences.
Does Margaret Wilson work with international clients?
No. Margaret Wilson does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Margaret Wilson cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.