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Anne Kaeding

Compassionate, practical support for life transitions

About Anne

Anne Kaeding offers support for people navigating grief, parenting challenges, shifts in mood, and stresses that interfere with daily life. She focuses on building motivation, increasing self-esteem, and addressing depression while tailoring conversations and plans to each client’s distinct needs.

Background and approach

Anne emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion as the foundation of her work, creating space for clients to explore change at their own pace. Licensed as an LCPC in Illinois, Anne brings eight years of professional experience to her practice.

She works with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, relationship and family issues, trauma and abuse, eating and anger concerns, ADHD, bipolar mood challenges, and compassion fatigue. Anne also attends to related areas such as adoption and foster care dynamics, attachment matters, caregiver stress, blended family questions, and other mood and behavioral difficulties.

She supports clients through life transitions by developing practical strategies and collaborative treatment plans designed to help people move toward more fulfilling, sustainable outcomes.

Evidence-Based Techniques and Online Care

Anne draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people manage mood and life stressors. One common approach she uses focuses on building practical skills for coping with anxiety and depression, teaching strategies that reduce distress and improve daily functioning. Another key aspect of her work emphasizes strengthening self-esteem and motivation through collaborative goal-setting and tailored interventions that support confidence and action.

Finding the right therapeutic approach is part of the process and Anne takes a collaborative stance. She works with clients to identify which methods fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, adjusting the plan over time so the approach remains responsive and effective for each person.

Online therapy with Anne is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access. These options allow clients to engage from locations that work for them, schedule sessions around busy lives, and maintain continuity of care when in-person meetings are impractical. The varied formats make it easier to find a rhythm of contact that supports progress and comfort.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does this therapist address?
Anne works with a broad range of issues including grief, parenting challenges, self esteem, depression, anxiety, relationship and family problems, trauma and abuse, eating and anger concerns, bipolar disorder, and ADHD among other mood and behavioral difficulties.
What is the therapeutic style or approach typically used?
The biography notes use of evidence-based therapeutic techniques and an individualized treatment plan. Anne adapts her dialog and interventions to meet each person’s unique needs and goals.
How much experience does the therapist have?
She has eight years of professional experience working with clients across a variety of emotional and behavioral concerns.
What credentials and licensure are held and where is the therapist located?
Anne is licensed as an LCPC in Illinois, with license number IL LCPC 180.012977, and practices in that state.
Are sessions available in other languages or for international clients?
Sessions are conducted in English and the therapist is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are offered for online work?
Clients can connect through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on their preferences and availability.
How are fees and payment structured for therapy?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to begin working with this therapist?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to the therapist’s availability.

Specialties and expertise

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Illinois
Languages
English