LCSW
Laura Marcum , LCSW
Therapist in Illinois
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About Laura
Recognizing that seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage, Laura offers steady encouragement and practical support throughout the therapeutic process. She collaborates with clients to create tailored plans that are aligned with their circumstances and priorities, emphasizing listening, validation, and strategies that can be applied to daily life. Her practice is grounded in thoughtful, person-centered care designed to meet specific needs and promote meaningful progress.
Evidence-Based Support and Flexible Online Care
Laura Marcum uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the concerns clients bring. She offers skills-focused strategies that teach practical ways to manage stress, anxiety, and motivation challenges, helping clients develop tools for everyday coping. For clients affected by trauma and abuse, she applies trauma-informed methods that prioritize pacing, safety, and rebuilding a sense of control. She also integrates relationship and family-focused strategies when work on communication or interpersonal patterns is helpful for healing and growth.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey, and Laura collaborates with each client to determine what fits best. She works together with clients to set goals, try approaches, and adjust plans based on progress, needs, and personal preferences, so therapy evolves in a way that feels productive and respectful.
Online therapy with licensed professionals offers flexibility for busy schedules and varied needs. Sessions can take place by video call or phone, and shorter check-ins are possible through live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to access consistent support, reduce travel time, and maintain continuity of care while working toward personal goals.
Frequently asked questions
How much experience does Laura Marcum have?
Laura Marcum has 15 years of professional experience.
Is Laura Marcum a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her license is IL LCSW 149022305.
In which languages does Laura Marcum provide therapy?
Laura Marcum provides therapy in English.
Where is Laura Marcum located?
Laura Marcum is located in Illinois.
How can I work with Laura Marcum as my therapist?
You can work with Laura Marcum through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Laura Marcum work with international clients?
Laura Marcum does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Laura Marcum 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Experience
15+ years
Licensed
Illinois
Languages
English
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