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We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Natasha Clark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Natasha Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.
My therapeutic style is warm, engaging, and genuine. I take an eclectic approach to counseling in which I enjoy working with people from all different lifestyles. I help people work through depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, stress management, identity challenges, and emotional awareness.
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Justin Lark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Justin Lark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I help people struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, and relational wounds that impact relationships, emotional well-being, health, family, and career. First, I commend your courage in seeking help. Finding a professional who provides a safe, non-judgmental space is crucial.
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Willow Morris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Willow Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willow has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
I walk alongside those seeking healing, meaning, and the truest version of themselves. My experience is primarily with LGBTQIA+ adults. I have witnessed firsthand the healing power of unapologetic authenticity, and it is at the heart of my therapeutic practice.
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Jacquelynne Kell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jacquelynne Kell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacquelynne has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.
I work with adults and adolescents, either virtually or in person. I support clients experiencing challenges such as anxiety, depression, grief, and life transitions. My therapeutic toolbox is diverse to accommodate the unique needs of anyone I work with.
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Jarrece Patrick
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jarrece Patrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarrece has a Masters of Arts (MA) Rehabiltation Counseling from Maryville University.
Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to honor that. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and the lasting effects of trauma. Together, we'll take a collaborative approach, shaping each session around your unique needs, goals, and pace.
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LaTonya Allen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like LaTonya Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
LaTonya has a Master of Arts (MA) from Covenant Theological Seminary.
I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore sensitive and stigmatized issues such as sexuality, trauma, and addiction. I provide compassionate support and evidence-based techniques to help you navigate these challenges and achieve emotional healing.
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Katherine Kientzle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katherine Kientzle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) professional mental health counseling from Webster University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it on your own. I support clients in exploring anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions through a lens of compassion, curiosity, and social awareness. Together, we’ll honor your lived experiences, recognize the impact of history and systems, and cultivate room for growth
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Janice Mills
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Janice Mills, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Janice has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Missouri Baptist University.
My education and experience have stressed the importance of working with individuals to identify their strengths and help build their support.
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Whitney Mathison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Mathison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.
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Melissa Teasley
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Teasley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Counseling from Walden University.
My passion is to help individuals explore and begin to understand their mental health by helping them "connect the dots" of their lives. My mission is to help clients unravel the complexities of the human mind. I recognized the importance of delving into the past to illuminate the present and understand the “whys” behind the tangled web of thoughts.
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KRYSTAL SANCHEZ
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like KRYSTAL SANCHEZ, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
KRYSTAL has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I work with all ages in addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. We all experience unwanted circumstances, emotions, and addictions that are difficult to handle alone. What has been harmed in relationship with others must be healed with relationship. That's where I come in.
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Lora Newman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lora Newman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lora has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.
I work with clients facing trauma, military-related issues, stress, relationship challenges, financial pressures, time management, and communication difficulties. My integrated approach helps you move beyond the blocks and barriers holding you back from leading the life you truly desire.
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Christine Stupavsky
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christine Stupavsky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Community Counseling from Quincy University.
I am a therapist and a Mental Performance Consultant in Training. I use a client-centered, strengths-based approach to work with clients toward their identified goals. Together, we figure out what you want, what's limiting you, and how to get to your goal.
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Amber Spotten
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amber Spotten, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amber has a Master of Science (MS) Human Services from Mental Health Counseling - Capella University.
It is said that life is more about the journey rather than the destination. I think we can be so focused on the destination that we don't recognize and appreciate our journey. And often our journey is filled with challenges and hardships that deplete our resilience and joy in life. But what if we could find balance and live our best life...
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Daniel Bertilson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Daniel Bertilson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Covenant Theological Seminary.
You did it! You took the first step toward therapy. I know that can be intimidating, but I hope to make the therapeutic process a little less scary. I am passionate about the work that I do, and my heart is bent toward helping you achieve your goals. Growth can be difficult, but you don't have to do it alone. I look forward to coming alongside you!
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Aila Paton
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Aila Paton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Aila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma, Anne and Henry Zarrow School of Social Work.
At Ash and Ember Holistic Therapy, I walk alongside those navigating life's fires: trauma, burnout, and challenges. Through trauma-informed, integrative, heart-centered practices, we reclaim your strength, voice, and spark: rising out of survival, with courage and intention, into a life that is fully and authentically yours.
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Donna Moshier
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Donna Moshier, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Donna has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services/Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Psychology from Capella University.
Life can be tough sometimes. We all encounter moments when circumstances seem overwhelming, and it’s normal to feel stuck. No matter what you’re going through, remember that you’re not alone in facing these hardships.
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Deedra Ivie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Deedra Ivie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Deedra has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.
My goal is to help you find the strength that is already inside of you and bring that to light. Each client is different and has needs unique to their upbringing and life circumstances. I enjoy learning about your past circumstances, ways of thinking, and current situation to find the best way to move forward to achieve progress.
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Jacob Glose
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jacob Glose, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacob has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist University.
My approach is emotionally focused and experiential, helping clients connect with their emotions and the parts of themselves that need care. I treat mood disorders, trauma, and provide couples therapy for relationship uncertainty, disconnection, or infidelity. My goal is to create a safe space where clients can explore their experiences and grow.
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Shannon Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Hamilton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Missouri State University.
I take a very person-centered and trauma-focused approach to my practice. I have worked with all age groups and have a focus on addictions, trauma, attachment disorders, as well as anxiety and depression.
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Sarah Williford
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Williford, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.
I emphasize a client-centered, empathetic approach that fosters a safe, non-judgmental space for growth and healing. My approach is collaborative, working alongside you to explore your thoughts and emotions, uncover patterns, and empower you to navigate life's challenges.
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Ann Ross
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ann Ross, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ann has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
I’m an LPC who supports individuals and couples through stress, grief, relationship, and parenting challenges. I offer a calm, caring space with a trauma-informed, collaborative approach, integrating Christian faith for clients who want God’s guidance in healing.
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Loretta Baker-Montgomery
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Loretta Baker-Montgomery, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Loretta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Missouri State University.
My goal is for clients to feel safe with me and allow me the privilege of being a part of their healing journey.
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Karen Memhardt
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Karen Memhardt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Karen has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
EMDR and hypnotherapy may reduce trauma and help you heal from past experiences.
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Mattracea Wendleton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mattracea Wendleton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mattracea has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.
I work with clients from children to older adults who struggle with anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and trauma. I also support couples, whether both partners attend or I work with one partner to implement tools within their relationship.
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