Marcia Peetz , LPC

Marcia Peetz is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in Missouri who supports people facing complex emotional challenges with compassion and practical skill. She specializes in addressing depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship dynamics while offering a faith-centered perspective for those who want spiritual guidance integrated into their mental health care. Marcia combines empathy with evidence-informed techniques to help clients navigate difficult transitions and daily stressors.

Her work centers on helping individuals process grief, manage social anxiety, improve self-esteem, and resolve interpersonal difficulties. She is particularly committed to guiding women through transformative healing, providing a welcoming space to explore vulnerability, build resilience, and rediscover personal strength. Drawing on proven therapeutic approaches, Marcia assists clients in developing healthier communication patterns, working through past wounds, and cultivating more meaningful connections. Whether addressing workplace stress, relationship changes, or a desire for deeper self-understanding, she emphasizes collaboration and steady support while bringing professional expertise and heartfelt care to each client interaction.

Therapeutic Approaches and Flexible Online Care

Marcia often draws from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Attachment-Based Therapy to guide her work. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people clarify their values, accept difficult thoughts and feelings, and take committed steps toward a more meaningful life - it can be useful for anxiety, depression, and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early relationships shape current patterns, helping clients understand and change how they relate to others, which can aid in healing trauma and improving relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Marcia collaborates with each person to identify methods that best match their needs, goals, and preferences. She adapts techniques over time so the work stays relevant and effective for the individual.

Online therapy with Marcia is designed for flexibility and accessibility. Sessions can take place via video calls, phone appointments, live chat, or text-based messaging, which makes it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, manage ongoing stress, and maintain continuity during transitions. These options support consistent care while allowing clients to choose the format that feels most comfortable for them.