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Anna Mazek-Vann

Anna Mazek-Vann, LPC, LCMHC

Therapist in Illinois

Compassionate, practical help for trauma and stress

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Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentCommunication problemsDivorce and separationIsolation / lonelinessMoney and financial issuesMood disordersObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Experience

15+ years

Credentials

Illinois, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina

Languages

English

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Coaching support

About Anna

Anna Mazek-Vann is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselor with 15 years of experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and coaching. She creates a calm space where people can talk about hard things without judgment.

She helps people who are struggling with panic, persistent worry, or low mood find practical ways to cope day to day. She also supports people managing compulsive behaviors, workplace strain, money worries, and grief from separation or divorce. Sessions address communication problems, isolation, and issues around self-worth.

Her style is direct and collaborative. She listens first, then works with the person to set clear goals and small steps. Sessions combine problem-solving with emotional support so progress feels useful and manageable.

Anna brings experience from a range of clinical settings over her career. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide the work and tailors methods to each person’s needs. She aims to balance skills practice with time to reflect on feelings and patterns.

People can expect straightforward talk, practical coping tools, and steady support while they try new ways of handling stress or old wounds. Taking a first step can feel hard, and Anna focuses on helping clients build confidence and make lasting changes.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Anna uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide her work. Cognitive-style approaches help people notice unhelpful thinking patterns and try new responses; this is useful for anxiety, panic, and mood problems. Skills-focused methods teach concrete strategies for managing urges, cravings, or compulsions, which can help with addictions and OCD-related behaviors.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapy process. The therapist will collaborate with each person to choose methods that match their goals, needs, and comfort level. They will adjust the plan as progress is reviewed so the work stays practical and relevant.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the biography. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into a busy life, reduce commute time, and allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also lets people continue work between sessions using assigned practice and communication with their therapist as arranged.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does Anna address?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship concerns, trauma and abuse, and coaching needs. Additional focus areas include panic, OCD symptoms, mood issues, and workplace or financial stress.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is collaborative and practical. She listens, helps set clear goals, and works on concrete coping skills alongside time to talk through feelings.

How much experience does she have?

She has 15 years of professional experience working with people across a range of concerns and settings.

What are her credentials and location?

She holds the LPC and LCMHC credentials and practices in Illinois.

Which languages are available for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Choose the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

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