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Victoria Hensley

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Victoria Hensley, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Missouri
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.

Available virtually

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Shannon Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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.

West Plains, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Janelle Barrett

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Janelle Barrett, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Development Family Science with Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Central Missouri.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a Hope Giver! I believe in supporting individuals by collaborating and joining with them in assisting with finding hope to make a desired change in their lives. I earned my M.S. Degree in Human Development and Family Science with a Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Central Missouri.

Available virtually

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Patrice Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
12+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patrice Robinson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Patrice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Avila University.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am passionate about serving individuals on their holistic journey. I focus on using the attachment base to support and learn to integrate your Faith through the struggles of life experiences.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Douglas

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
16+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kathryn Douglas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kathryn has a Master of Arts (MA) in Sociology from Arizona State University and a Master of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with individuals and couples navigating anxiety, depression, and life stage adjustments. My focus is on helping emerging adults, middle-aged adults, and older adults reduce suffering and increase life enjoyment through affirming therapies and evidence-based practices.

Available virtually

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Melinda East

LCSW
25+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda East, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

St Peters, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My approach to therapy is client-centered and strength-based. I utilize an eclectic approach, pulling from many disciplines: cognitive, behavioral, trauma-focused, and psychodynamic. My goal is to provide hope, healing, and growth to my clients. My areas of expertise are: trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and LGBTQIA.

Available virtually

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Michael Diller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Diller, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michael has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in couples counseling, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sex and pornography addiction. I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships and helping clients identify their personal strengths and solutions for achieving their goals.

Available virtually

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Shereese Bell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shereese Bell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Shereese has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I'm Reese, your therapist and friendly guide. Struggling with anxiety or depression? I've got you. Our sessions are heart-to-hearts with therapy magic—think EMDR and mindfulness. Together, we'll tackle tough feelings and get you back to your fabulous self. I'm your emotional GPS, helping you navigate to a happier, healthier you.

Available virtually

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Lawrence Hudson-Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lawrence Hudson-Lewis, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma, using cognitive behavioral approaches to help you enhance emotional intelligence, strengthen interpersonal skills, and develop a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Vanessa Cox

LPC
15+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from Lindenwood College.

Bridgeton, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

My lifework is driven by a personal mission to live with integrity and make a difference in the lives of others. I help people build positive, long-lasting change and feel like change is possible.

Available virtually

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Peggy Bissing

LPC

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Peggy Bissing, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Peggy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Educational Psychology/ Counseling from University of Texas at San Antonio.

Missouri
Specialties
ADHD
Addiction
Child Abuse or Neglect
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

As a licensed therapist trained in EMDR and Brainspotting therapy, I specialize in helping individuals process trauma and reclaim control over their emotional lives. My approach blends neuroscience and empathy to promote deep, lasting healing. Together, we’ll turn insight into action for growth and improved well-being.

Available virtually

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Ally Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ally Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Ally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about supporting clients to grow and excel amid life challenges. I want everyone to become a healthier version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Elliot Sanchez

LPC
6+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Elliot Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Olinka Clark, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I work with adolescents and adults, specializing in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Laura Benchie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Laura Benchie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from Southern Illinois University.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with children, teens, and adults, helping to improve their mental health and providing effective, individualized care to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Christine Mize

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christine Mize, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

Much of my background includes community mental health and school-based counseling services to teens for various concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, coping with substance abuse within the family, school avoidance, self-esteem, suicidality, and self-harm behaviors.

Available virtually

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Michelle Maguire

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michelle Maguire, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri at Columbia.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I believe trust, compassion, and respect are essential for effective treatment. I will create a safe and non-judgmental space for healing and change.

Available virtually

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Kayode Atoloye

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
3+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kayode Atoloye, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Kayode has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I support individuals through mental health and recovery journeys with compassion and evidence-based practices. I create a safe, stable environment where you can navigate challenges and achieve success. My goal is to empower you by helping you understand your strengths, develop resilience, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

Available virtually

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Summer Johnson

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Summer Johnson, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Summer has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from Forest Institute of Professional Psychology and a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Georgia School of Professional Psychology.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Mental health is a journey, not a destination. I enjoy helping clients embark upon this journey using both wisdom and a good deal of humor. Together, we can help you find the best version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Jacob Glose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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