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Tierra Kinnard

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm the founder of Step by Step Healing Services. With more than 16 years of experience in the mental health field, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges with compassion and understanding. I believe healing begins in a space where you feel safe, heard, and accepted exactly as you are.

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Starlett Grey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ years

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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Barbara Fotsch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
34+ 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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Barbara Dern

LPC
4+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northwest Nazarene University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m an LPC and founder of Harmony in Bloom. I am dedicated to helping you find tranquility and balance. By bridging thoughts and emotions, I partner with you to navigate life’s complex challenges and guide you toward a deeply grounded, healed version of yourself.

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Brianne Overton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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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Paige Lukachick

LPC

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

Paige has a Master in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I'm a therapist that aims to help people feel supported, grounded, and empowered.

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Joanie Defibaugh

LCSW
19+ years

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

Joanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW).

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. If you're feeling weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, trauma, or life's transitions, you don't have to navigate it alone.

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Noel Elrod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP
2+ years

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

Noel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Saint Louis University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Change is hard, and my goal is to make it easier. Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing daily stress, wanting to be a better parent, or making health-related changes, I'm here for you. Together, we'll figure out where you are, where you'd like to be, and the best way to get there.

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Lexie Avery

LPC
1+ years

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

Lexie has a Master of Science from East Central University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety

I believe that asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness, and I am passionate about creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your emotional challenges, heal, and grow.

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Patricia Crenshaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
39+ years

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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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Mattracea Wendleton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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 of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Bolivar, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Katrena Armstrong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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

Katrena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

Thank you for taking the first step toward your healing journey by seeking assistance. The first step is always the hardest step, and you just did that. Congratulations!! I support all clients in being their 'best self' through compassionate, tailored care.

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Angela Stillwell

LPC
19+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Arkansas State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions. I use a warm, collaborative approach that combines evidence-based therapy with EMDR and expressive arts to help you understand patterns, heal from painful experiences, and move forward.

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Melinda Jones

LPC
5+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Arts (MA) Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with adults navigating addiction and recovery, anxiety, depression, and major life transitions. My approach is down-to-earth and collaborative: we pinpoint what gets in the way, untangle harsh self-talk, and build tools that fit your daily life. For clients who want it, I also offer thoughtful Christian faith integration.

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Susan Matthews

LPC
14+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Missouri
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? You are not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

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Belinda Timm

LPC
10+ years

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

Belinda has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I understand how difficult seeking help can be and support you in recognizing that help is available. I am passionate about helping adults navigate life's challenges using Cognitive Behavioral therapy and mindfulness techniques to create a warm space where you can explore challenges and develop practical strategies for growth.

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Tiffany Havlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

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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Melissa Teasley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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) from Walden University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

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 & understand the “whys” behind the tangled web of thoughts.

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Samala Wallack

LPC
11+ years

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

Samala has a Master of Science (MS) from Wright State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling like you've lost yourself? Wondering if you'll ever get the life you truly deserve? I work with clients on exploring THEIR version of their best selves. Therapy is about crafting what you need, not what others tell you that you need. Let's explore how to untangle what's keeping YOU from seeing the BEST version of yourself!

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Sheila Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Sheila has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Diane Wright

LCSW
14+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a mental health therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful personal growth. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.

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Rhonda Dlouhy

LCSW
23+ years

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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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 and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Missouri State University.

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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Christina Semenchuk

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Christina Semenchuk, 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 New Mexico State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with adults and couples on anxiety, relationship patterns, and trauma. My approach blends talk therapy with Somatic Experiencing, so we work with what your nervous system holds onto, not just what you can put into words.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Bernstein

LPC
5+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood University.

O'Fallon, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

If you are overwhelmed with life, then I can help. Life brings many ups and downs, and I want to help you navigate these life events. I will meet you where you are in life and help you through your journey.

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