About Stacey
Stacey Langley is a Licensed Independent Social Worker who helps people tackle anxiety, depression, stress, and relationship or parenting challenges. She uses straightforward talk and practical strategies to help people manage emotions, anger, and life changes. Stacey brings nine years of clinical experience and earlier roles as a behavioral health intervention specialist and domestic abuse advocate.
That mix of experience gives her a hands-on sense of what helps when someone is feeling overwhelmed or stuck.
How Stacey works
Her sessions are warm and interactive. She centers the client's perspective and treats each person as the expert on their own life. Stacey focuses on building a reliable working relationship so people feel heard and understood before moving into skill-building.
In therapy she teaches coping skills and strategies tailored to each situation. She draws on trauma-focused work, solution-focused methods, and cognitive behavioral ideas to address symptoms and patterns. The goal is practical change that fits daily life.
Stacey also pays attention to attachment and how past relationships shape current behavior. This can help with issues like codependency, blended family concerns, abandonment, or caregiver stress. She supports people dealing with grief, family-of-origin problems, or shifts in life purpose.
Stacey practices in Iowa and provides services in English. Her approach aims to be approachable and focused on real-world tools that make daily life easier.
Stacey lists 5 ways of working on the entry:
What Stacey works with
The areas below are the ones Stacey selected when setting up a profile. The first few are listed as the main focus; the rest are also named.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Adoption and foster care
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Domestic violence
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Isolation / loneliness
- LGBT
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Training and background
| Register | LISW |
|---|---|
| Years in practice | 9 |
| Languages | English |
| Session format | Online: video, phone, live chat or messaging |
| Country | Iowa |
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Online support options
Therapeutic approaches and online options
Attachment-based work looks at how early relationships affect how people connect and feel safe with others. It helps with issues like attachment concerns, abandonment, codependency, and communication problems by identifying patterns in relationships and changing unhelpful cycles.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and behaviors and replacing them with practical alternatives. It is useful for anxiety, depression, anger management, and coping with life changes by teaching skills to reframe thinking and change reactions.
Stacey aims to find the right approach together. She will listen to the client's needs and goals, explain how different methods might help, and adjust the plan as progress is made. Choosing the best fit is a collaborative process based on what works in everyday life.
Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect. Video calls allow face-to-face conversations, phone sessions can fit into a busy day, live chat supports quick check-ins, and text-based messaging can work for ongoing brief support. These options make it easier to match sessions to schedules, energy levels, and communication preferences.
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