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Audra Coons

Therapist
10 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Eating disorders, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

You are living under constant pressure — and stuck in an unhealthy relationship with food, their body, and yourself.

From the outside, you may appear successful, driven, disciplined, and high functioning. But internally, life can feel like an ongoing cycle of stress, self-pressure, emotional overwhelm, perfectionism, and never feeling “enough.”

Food has become a coping strategy - a source of control, comfort, guilt, shame, or anxiety. You may find yourself swinging between restrictive dieting and overeating, constantly thinking about food or your body, or feeling disconnected from your body’s natural cues and needs.

At the core, many high-achieving women are carrying more than they realize — chronic stress, emotional suppression, over-responsibility, and nervous system dysregulation that keeps them stuck in survival mode.

My approach to therapy

My approach is compassionate, insight oriented and practical for skill building to help you move from self-criticism and depletion toward greater peace, presence, confidence, and well-being.

What you can expect from me

I help women develop a healthier relationship with food, their body, and themselves by addressing the deeper emotional and nervous system patterns beneath the behaviors.

Together we work toward:

• healing emotional eating, binge-restrict cycles, and body shame

• reducing perfectionism and chronic self-pressure

• regulating the nervous system and stress response

• reconnecting with your body in a safe, grounded way

• building self-trust and healthier coping patterns

• creating a more balanced, intentional, and sustainable life

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Challenging, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    10 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Central Florida
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Florida, Kentucky)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Eating disorders, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Identity issues
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Stress management, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Behavior Management, Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Exposure Response Prevention, Somatic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Narrative Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, Attachment Based, Bowen Family Systems, Strength-Based, Positive Psychology, Jungian, Relational, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English