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KRYSTAL SANCHEZ

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LPC

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.

Blue Springs, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

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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Shaleese Rockett

LCSW
2+ years

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

Shaleese has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Blue Springs, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm Shaleese Rockett, but people often call me Rockett. After working as a Social Worker for several years, I've developed a unique, holistic approach to therapy that integrates mind, body, and environment. My sessions often blend evidence-based techniques with creativity and humor, ensuring that we address your needs.

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Starlett Grey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I've always been fascinated by the resilience of the human spirit. If you're working through a challenge or setback, we'll talk through what happened without judgment and identify what could help you keep going. I help clients managing anxiety and life transitions develop tools to build their self-esteem.

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Melissa Timlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration from Fayetteville State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling Community Agency Counseling from Bradley University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and life transitions. I know therapy can feel like a big step, so I meet you where you are, follow your pace, and work with you to create a path that feels comfortable and empowering. My goal is to offer a space that's supportive, respectful, and centered on what matters most to you.

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Heavin Schmidt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Heavin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I have experience working with those who have experienced trauma, life changes, and crisis situations. I am looking forward to helping you on your journey.

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Lisa Leonard-Moreau

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

St Peters, MO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I provide therapy for adults and teens navigating life transitions, grief and loss, trauma, and identity exploration. My work is rooted in helping you connect with your authentic self while building confidence and resilience through life's challenges.

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Dr. Malachi Oledibe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
29+ years

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

Dr. Malachi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of the Rockies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

Some of my approaches include Trauma Informed Care, Solution-Focused, Problem-Solving, and Motivational Interviewing.

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Margaret Daniels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Megan Fisher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Fisher, 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) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Let's work together and build strategies to manage life's stressors. I like to think of a session as us walking together, talking, and building on your strengths while discussing new learning opportunities or challenging situations. Life can be hard, and no one should feel they have to walk alone.

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Kelly Cowan

LPC

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

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Jonetta Bracken

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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

Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

Most people call me Jo, and I'm happy you took the first step to get help. I've found that some people just need someone to speak to because they find it difficult to talk with the people around them for various reasons. I look forward to connecting with you.

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Christina Bardle

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Ellisville, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

You can call me Tina, I have a Master's degree in Social Work and am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in MO. I have over 35 years of experience working with older and middle-aged adults. My experience includes skilled nursing facilities, assisted living facilities, hospice care, private therapy practice, and inpatient addiction treatment.

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Lisa Sanderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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.

Potosi, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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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Alisha Langley

LPC
8+ years

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

Alisha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Nixa, MO
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am dedicated to promoting mental wellness and providing compassionate support to individuals navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. I am committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment.

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Oluchi Ojinnaka-Taylor

LPC

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

Oluchi has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Webster University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Please feel free to call me Lu for short. I utilize a mixture of modalities.

Available virtually

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LaMetria Johnson

LPC

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

LaMetria has a Master in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

As a Christian Counselor, I understand that every person’s journey is different. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or major life transitions, I walk beside you with guidance, tools, and encouragement.

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Virginia Eldridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Black Jack, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

Struggling with stress, sadness, or hopelessness, even grief? Feeling like your best isn't good enough, tired and beat down? You are not alone. I am here to help.

Available virtually

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Kelly Oreskovic

LCSW

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

Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

You may be experiencing a need to see your life differently and make changes that are best for you. Your situation might seem overwhelming, challenging, or lonely. My goal is to help you with clarity and support to navigate this process of change. I want to help you feel grounded, aware of who you are, and know all that you are capable of.

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Kimberly Osmanagic

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Kimberly has a Masters of Education (MED) from Saint Louis University.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in trauma, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, addictions, and health coaching. I work with diverse populations, including adolescents, older adults, immigrants, refugees, and LGBTQ+ individuals. My practice integrates evidence-based treatments with a holistic approach to help you achieve balanced living.

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Brianne Overton

LPC

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

Brianne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri - St. Louis and a Master of Arts (MA) in Thanatology from Hood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Grief can change the landscape of a person’s life. Whether you are coping with the loss of someone meaningful in your life, navigating complicated family relationships, facing reproductive or perinatal loss, or carrying experiences that others may not fully understand, you deserve a space where your story is met with care, respect, and compassion.

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Brenda Ticknor

LPC

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

Brenda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Bellevue University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service from Bellevue University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I have been practicing for two decades. I enjoy working with people to help them achieve their goals and live their lives to the fullest.

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Marquise Middleton

LPC

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

Marquise has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Florissant, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

Choosing a therapist is an important decision — and it’s one that deserves real connection, not just credentials. I’m an LPC, and my approach to therapy is rooted in trust, respect, and a deep belief in each person’s ability to grow.

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Lindsay Scheinerman

LPC

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

Lindsay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Maryville University.

Missouri
Specialties
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Hello, I am Lindsay and I have been working in the field since 2008. My focus is working with individuals or families move forward from conflicts in their life and to help them learn to build positive and peaceful solutions.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Dlouhy

LCSW

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

Rhonda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Missouri
Specialties
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be hard, and at times the challenges we face can feel overwhelming or isolating. Counseling can be a helpful and supportive space to process life's struggles, ask hard questions, and experience healing.

Available virtually

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Barbara Fotsch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
33+ years

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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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