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Lexie Avery
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.
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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Raymond Paxton
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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Tara Huber
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Tara Huber, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tara has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.
I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 19 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.
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Albert Sarno Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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
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.
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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Patricia Hewkin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patricia Hewkin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.
I am licensed in Missouri with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes.
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Michael Pollard
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Pollard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
For many, deciding to go into therapy can be nerve-racking. Others often find it to be one of the most important things you can do in your life: sorting through your thoughts and feelings. It is an important step for those courageous enough to take it on. I have been a mental health practitioner for over forty years.
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Stanley Archie
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.
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.
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Steven Taylor
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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Bradley Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bradley Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bradley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Houston Graduate School of Theology.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with a focus on living from an inward locus of control, becoming proactive instead of reactive. My goal is to show people true freedom, which consists of knowing who you are, where you are going, and having power to make your own choices.
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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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Elliot Sanchez
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.
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.
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Stacey Stefanski
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacey Stefanski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.
I specialize in working with clients who have experienced trauma, sexual and domestic violence, as well as those struggling with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. My approach to therapy is to provide a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental environment where clients are truly heard, validated, cared for, and equipped.
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Sarah Dietzman
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Dietzman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Central Methodist College.
I'm a Licensed Professional Counselor and have been in the mental health field for over 12 years, and a counselor for 7 years. My approach to therapy is to help individuals increase their self-awareness and empower them to be their best selves. I work with all age groups, but focus more on ages 15-65.
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Joel Sjerven
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joel Sjerven, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you
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Melissa Timlin
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.
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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Melinda Jones
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.
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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Megan Fisher
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Cynthia Keesee
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.
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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Shaleese Rockett
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.
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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Belinda Timm
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.
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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Norinee Thomas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Norinee Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in counseling from Lindenwood College.
I believe in the power of compassion and empathy to foster healing and growth. My therapeutic philosophy centers around active listening, compassion, and trust. I strive to create a space where you feel validated, supported, and understood. My approach ensures that you are met with empathy and respect, no matter what challenges you are facing.
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Bethany Wybert
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Natasha Clark
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Natasha Clark, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.
My therapeutic style is warm, engaging, and genuine. I take an eclectic approach to counseling in which I enjoy working with people from all different lifestyles. I help people work through depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, stress management, identity challenges, and emotional awareness.
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Santresda Johnson
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Santresda Johnson, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.
I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.
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