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Teresa Nichols
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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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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Novella Keyler
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Novella Keyler, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Novella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I'm so happy that you reached out for help. Starting therapy can be a little scary, so congratulations on your courage. Therapy is an investment in yourself, and I know you are well worth an investment toward being able to live a happy, rewarding life.
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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
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Julie Szymankowski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Szymankowski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Avila University.
As we work together, you will feel seen and supported through encouragement, validation, and understanding. You should start to feel lighter and more in control—you are no longer alone with what makes you sad, frustrated, insecure, or scared. You won't have to remind me of your past sessions.
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Rhonda Dlouhy
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Jennifer Bernstein
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.
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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Roya Ferozi
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Roya Ferozi, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Roya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I am glad you are here. I work with adults and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and life's many ups and downs. My approach is client-centered and rooted in collaboration. Together, we create a supportive space where your goals guide the work we do.
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Kiera Hylton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kiera Hylton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kiera has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
My primary goal is to empower you to find confidence within yourself, take accountability, and navigate your mental health journey. I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and trauma.
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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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Christine Stupavsky
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Mattracea Wendleton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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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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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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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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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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Heavin Schmidt
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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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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Traci Baker
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Traci Baker, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Traci has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.
Dr. Traci Baker Bass is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 25 years of experience working with individuals, adults and families of diverse backgrounds. She has an extensive history in providing evidenced based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to clients experiencing depression, anxiety and/or trauma. She is highly training in crisis in
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Shannon Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shannon Hamilton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) from Missouri State University.
I take a very person-centered and trauma-focused approach to my practice. I have worked with all age groups and have a focus on addictions, trauma, attachment disorders, as well as anxiety and depression.
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Carl Harbison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carl Harbison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master's of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Central Methodist University.
I am an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Central Methodist University in 2013 and Master of Science in Clinical Counseling in 2016. I am married, has 6 children, and 6 grandchildren.
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Starlett Grey
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Sarah Stallo
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.
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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Samala Wallack
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.
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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