Mr Zackary Ladson

Therapist / Counselor (Qualifying)

“I'm a certified Physician Assistant with experience in Family Medicine. Passionate about mental health, I provide prompt treatment for psychiatric disorders. I ensure patients feel heard and use telehealth for accessibility. My goal is to deliver effective treatment plans, improving mental well-being.”

About Me

Seeking mental health support often feels urgent. My background as a Physician Assistant in Family Medicine offers a holistic perspective. I guide individuals through prompt treatment for psychiatric disorders, ensuring you feel heard and understood. Telehealth makes our sessions accessible from your home, ensuring support fits your life. Together, we can build an effective plan to improve your mental well-being.

Approach

When concerns demand timely attention, I prioritize a focused, practical plan that listens first and moves quickly. Sessions—whether from Springfield, Illinois or via secure telehealth in English—follow a steady, collaborative rhythm: focused assessment, safety and symptom checks, then clear, achievable goals. We use evidence-informed techniques plus coaching between visits and tailored sleep and attention supports so you can try small changes and track what helps. This approach fits adults seeking practical, prompt help for anxiety, mood, ADHD or sleep difficulties.

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Basic Information

Springfield, United States

Services

Services Offered:

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Psych & Diagnostic Assessment
Formal psychological testing to identify conditions, understand cognitive and emotional functioning, and guide treatment planning.
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Coaching
A goal-oriented practice focused on identifying objectives, overcoming obstacles, and taking action, centred on the present and future rather than past difficulties.
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Online Therapy
Therapy sessions conducted over video call, phone, or secure messaging, using the same professional methods delivered remotely.
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Works With:

•Adults
•Individuals

Area of Expertise

Scope of Practice:

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Anxiety
Persistent worry, nervousness, or fear that is disproportionate to the situation and interferes with daily functioning.
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ADHD / Attention
A neurodevelopmental condition involving persistent difficulty with attention, impulsivity, and/or hyperactivity that interferes with daily functioning.
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Mood Disorder
A category of mental health conditions, including depression and bipolar disorder, in which a person's emotional state is significantly and persistently disrupted.
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Sleep Problems
Persistent difficulties with falling asleep, staying asleep, or achieving restful sleep, including insomnia, nightmares, and disrupted sleep patterns.

Professional Title:

•Therapist / Counselor (Qualifying)

Qualifications

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Registrations

Department of Financial and Professional Regulation

Physician Assistant

Department of Inspections; Appeals; & Licensing

Physician Assistant

Service Area

Zackary Ladson, PA-C

In-person & Online

Springfield, Illinois

United States