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Teresa Nichols

LCSW
24+ years

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

Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Indiana.

New Madrid, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I have been providing therapy as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over twenty years. My experience includes providing help with grief, substance abuse, and behavioral counseling. I have been a provider in a variety of settings, including residential facilities, hospital clinics, and correctional institutions.

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Christine Stupavsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
16+ years

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) in Kinesiology; Exercise and Sport Psychology from Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Community Counseling from Quincy University.

Hannibal, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

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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Sarah Stallo

LCSW
1+ years

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

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

Marceline, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Sometimes the bravest thing is recognizing the importance of connections and support. I work with adults, parents, and children navigating transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

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Rebecca Lindquist

LCSW
15+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Kansas.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Divorce
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you're feeling overwhelmed or tired of the hamster wheel, you're not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and depression with empathy to help you feel more grounded, confident and connected to the life you want to build.

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Cynthia Keesee

LPC
6+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Capella University.

Jackson, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I've been working in the mental health and substance use field. I'm looking forward to meeting with you and supporting you on your journey toward recovery.

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Nick Butcher

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
26+ years

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
jobStress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and couples dealing with anxiety, stress, depression, relationship issues, and substance use. My goal is to help you make progress and start feeling better through a collaborative, understanding approach.

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Albert Sarno Jr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
35+ years

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

Albert has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Human Services/Counseling/Public Admin from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) from Nova SE University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

I help individuals, couples, families, and veterans find joy and fulfillment in their relationships. Whether you're facing challenges or seeking growth, we'll work together using down-to-earth conversation so you can feel calm and relaxed. A Christian approach is available if desired.

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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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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.

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Tashima Kinney

LPC
18+ years

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

Tashima has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome to my page. I bring therapeutic experience working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.

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Angela Rowden

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

My approach to therapy is to focus on what will help the client achieve their therapy goals in the most effective way. I think being honest and real with a client is essential in the development of a strong therapeutic relationship.

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Elizabeth Webb

LCSW
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Saint Louis University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

It takes courage to reach out, and I appreciate the courage you're showing now. I work with young people who are navigating stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma.

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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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Kenneth Burke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Insightful
Gentle
Collaborative

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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Michael Riley

LPC
9+ years

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

Michael has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Missouri
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a counselor dedicated to helping you turn life's challenges into opportunities for healing, stability, and growth. Drawing on my diverse background in hospital, residential, and community care, I partner with you to build on your strengths and achieve your personal goals.

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Tabytha Guffey

LPC
3+ years

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

Tabytha has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Lamar University.

Kennett, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I am understanding, patient, empathetic, caring, and compassionate. I ensure confidentiality and maintain high ethical standards. It would be my privilege to assist you in a non-judgmental, supportive environment.

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Travis Underwood

LCSW
9+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Ambrose University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Navigating life's shifts can be challenging. I offer a compassionate environment to be heard and a collaborative approach to finding solutions that truly work for you.

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Christina Bardle

LCSW
33+ years

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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Michele Day

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
35+ years

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

Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology, Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Depression
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in personal growth, family therapy, and working with older adults. I help people experiencing depression, relationship issues, or difficult life circumstances in both inpatient and outpatient settings. My approach is warm, strength-based, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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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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Elliot Sanchez

LPC
7+ 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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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.

Available virtually

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LaMetria Johnson

LPC
1+ years

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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Stanley Archie

LPC
13+ years

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

Stanley has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist and behavioral specialist who helps individuals and families address the root causes behind emotional, behavioral, and relationship challenges. My practical, growth-focused approach helps clients build healthier patterns, emotional stability, and lasting personal change.

Available virtually

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Melissa Timlin

LPC
11+ years

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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