Connect with Therapists who accept Carelon Behavioral Health in Blue Springs, MO
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Lisa Sanderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Sanderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.
I work with adults who are struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, or have a difficult time managing a stressor in their lives. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to assist clients in moving toward a better life.
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Crystal Brokering
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Crystal Brokering, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Crystal has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I utilize a positive strengths-based approach to empower clients to be the best version of themselves. I have significant experience working with grief, depression, anger management, parenting skills, and end of life.
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Michelle Maguire
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri and Kansas. I believe trust, compassion, and respect are essential for effective treatment. I will create a safe and non-judgmental space for healing and change.
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Brittany McCrary
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Brittany McCrary, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago School of Social Work.
I am passionate about working with women and the maternal health population. I have a person-centered approach, which allows me to collaborate with the client as a member of their team on their pursuit of optimal wellness.
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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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Kathryn Sharp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Sharp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I am a clinical social worker who has worked with individuals, couples, and families for over 20 years. Common issues addressed include anxiety, depression, trauma, life changes, and stress. I especially enjoy assisting couples in improving communication, finding ways to grow their relationship, and addressing difficult issues like infidelity.
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Patricia Crenshaw
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patricia Crenshaw, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia.
My goal is for every client to feel safe, valued, and respected during the time we work together. The focus of therapy is to identify the source of the issue, increase an understanding of thoughts and behaviors that have contributed to the problem, and develop a toolbox of positive coping skills that will provide relief from symptoms.
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Barbara Fotsch
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Barbara Fotsch, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Barbara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I am a clinical social worker who brings warmth and experience to our work together. I create a space where you can explore your feelings and life experiences as you see yourself, and we'll work collaboratively toward what moving forward looks like for you.
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Shunta Scott
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shunta Scott, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shunta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.
I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and self-worth.
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Megan Sengbush
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Sengbush, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I provide a safe, affirming space for LGBTQIA+ individuals to express themselves authentically and work through life's challenges. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while integrating art as a therapeutic tool to help you explore emotions, challenge negative thoughts, and build coping skills.
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Sidney Hurley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sidney Hurley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sidney has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy from Capella University.
My passion is helping others realize their strengths and learning to use those in their lives to manage their feelings. I love working with couples and families, supporting them through challenges and helping them build healthier connections.
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Lawrence Hudson-Lewis
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Samantha Brannen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Brannen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Texas, Austin and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Nebraska.
My approach to therapy is cognitive-behavioral, transactional, and hypnotherapy as required by specific cases and clientele. My focus is on providing individual treatment to people experiencing trauma, PTSD, gender identity issues, depression, anxiety, and general wellness concerns.
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LaTonya Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
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 in Counseling and 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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Melissa Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I help clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, a person-centered approach, and solution-focused therapy to help you achieve your goals.
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Bethany Wybert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bethany Wybert, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bethany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Stephens College.
If you feel broken, let me help you pick up the pieces. Together, we can look at where you've been and determine where you are headed.
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Carolyn Grace
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carolyn Grace, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carolyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.
I am passionate about helping people process and heal trauma with the use of EMDR.
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Christine Mize
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Jayme Farwell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jayme Farwell, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jayme has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Thank you for considering reaching out. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a space where your story matters.
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Steven Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Steven Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.
My approach to therapy is that I want to get to know you and help you with whatever problem you are facing. I enjoy working with all types of issues, from trauma, self-harm, addiction, marital and family concerns, and others.
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JOCELYN SWAN
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like JOCELYN SWAN, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
JOCELYN has a Master of Science (MS) in Professional Counseling/School Counseling K from 12 - Lindenwood College.
I work with teens, adults, couples, and families. I am passionate about helping individuals deepen their connection with themselves and others.
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Tiffany Havlin
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Havlin, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Ph.D. in General Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
I enjoy working with people from pre-teens to older adults. Some of my areas include grief and bereavement, stress management, depression, anxiety, and goal setting.
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Kenneth Burke
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenneth Burke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling, Mental Health from Webster University.
I work with adults and specialize in grief, life transitions, anxiety, and depression, primarily using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients improve and begin feeling better.
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Pamela Weis
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Pamela Weis, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Pamela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southeastern Oklahoma State University.
I create a safe and supportive environment where you can share and be heard. I prioritize fostering a therapeutic relationship based on compassion, non-judgment, and genuine care. With a client-centered approach, I recognize the unique challenges you face on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.
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Raymond Paxton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raymond Paxton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness approaches. I additionally utilize information related to interpersonal neurobiology and how the physical brain impacts memory and anxiety. My focused areas of practice include depression, anxiety, and relationships, including attachment issues.
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