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Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC

Psychotherapist Scott Murray, LCSW, PLLC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Borderline Personality, Psychotic Disorders,
In network with BlueCross and BlueShield, Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Coventry Health Care,

Introduction

Scott is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in private practice as a psychotherapist in Mount Vernon, IL. He utilizes Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), along with an eclectic approach. for the evaluation and treatment o depression, anxiety, severe mental illness, and personality disorders. He provides individual, couple, and family psychotherapy, in addition to DBT, stress reduction and mindfulness groups. Mr. Murray is a graduate of Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, IL, where he received his Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Social Work and soon after attained a clinical social work licensure. Mr. Murray has over 25 years experience working in outpatient clinics, in-patient psychiatric treatment facilities, academic institutions, and forensic facilities where he has provided assessment, counseling, and therapy to individuals, groups, couples, and families.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #149.011395 (IL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups

Communities

  • First Responders
  • Military/Veterans

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Dean Health Plan

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Therapy $160

Locations

Scott M Murray LCSW PLLC
310 Main St
Mount Vernon, IL 62864-3648
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Professional Information

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree, Social Work - Southern Illinois University
  • Master's Degree, Social Work - Southern Illinois University

Certifications

  • CBT
  • DBT
  • MBCT

FAQ

Is Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC offer telehealth appointments? Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC specialize in? Scott M. Murray, LCSW, PLLC specializes in the following areas: Addiction, Anxiety, Borderline Personality, Depression, Marital and Premarital, Psychotic Disorders, and Trauma.
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