Find An Eating Disorder Therapist in Freeport, IL.

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


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: Freeport, Illinois

Freeport, 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 Freeport 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 Freeport right now and begin your new life.

Freeport is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. It has a land area of 11.76 square miles and a water area of 0.01 square miles.  The population of Freeport is 24,476 people with 10,501 households and a median annual income of $36,302. .


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Counseling in this region can be difficult to afford for many people without insurance. Most people in Freeport are not able to commit to a weekly therapy session without proper budgeting. The good news is that counselors in Freeport 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 Freeport public health department.