Find An Eating Disorder Therapist in De Soto, IL.

Experienced counselors in De Soto, IL for anorexia, bulimia, food aversion, orthorexia nervosa and other food issues.


Shannon Anderson, MA, LPC
Eating Disorder Counselor

Shannon Anderson, MA, LPC

Licensed Professional Counselor

In 63703 - Nearby to De Soto.

Do you worry that your teen has symptoms of Anorexia, Bulimia, or Binge eating? Eating Disorders typically develop during the teenage years or early adulthood and girls are much more likely to struggle with an Eating Disorder than boys. If you have noticed your teenage daughter worrying excessively about weight even though weight is not an issue, compulsively exercising, or being overly self-critical about her body image, it may be time to talk to one of our adolescent specialists to see how we can help. Call or email today to get the support you and your teenager need while moving past this crippling disorder.

Merrisa Dawn Santos, MA, LPC, NCC, CTMHP, CCTP
Eating Disorder Counselor

Merrisa Dawn Santos, MA, LPC, NCC, CTMHP, CCTP

Licensed Professional Counselor

Available for Online Therapy

In my psychotherapy practice, I provide a compassionate, non-judgmental space for patients struggling with eating disorders. My approach integrates cognitive-behavioral techniques, mindfulness, and nutritional guidance to address the emotional and psychological aspects of disordered eating. I work collaboratively with patients to develop healthier relationships with food and body image, empowering them to achieve sustainable recovery and improved well-being. Through tailored support, patients gain the tools to manage symptoms and embrace a balanced, fulfilling life.

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Location: De Soto, Illinois

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Are you ready to start on a new path? Thank you for visiting our Illinois search of licensed therapists in De Soto who specialize and have experience treating food issues such as anorexia, over eating, food aversions, orthorexia nervosa and bulimia.  Food issues affect anyone, both children and adults and can impede our relationships and daily life. Counseling for help with food and eating is a vital component of healthy recovery and restoration. Find the right counselor for eating and food issues in De Soto right now and begin your new life.

De Soto is located in Jackson County, Illinois. It has a land area of 0.91 square miles and a water area of 0.01 square miles.  The population of De Soto is 1,575 people with 621 households and a median annual income of $38,688. .


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Counseling in this region can be difficult to afford for many people without insurance. Most people in De Soto are not able to commit to a weekly therapy session without proper budgeting. The good news is that counselors in De Soto may offer sliding scale fees or low cost options. Insurance may cover your sessions as well. Talk to your therapist to learn more. Low cost counseling and affordable therapy are also sometimes offered by listed city and university level clinics, check with your local De Soto public health department.