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Vivian McCollum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vivian McCollum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED..) from University of Missouri-St. Louis.
I have worked with individuals with a wide range of presenting issues, including depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, and communication issues.
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Ebony Mac
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ebony Mac, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ebony has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the Metro St. Louis area. My goal is to help you live life from a place of whole-hearted connection to your world. Let’s work together towards facing challenges and cultivating lasting transformation. I applaud you for taking the first step towards elevating your mental health.
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LaMetria Johnson
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.
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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Katherine Kientzle
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katherine Kientzle, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it on your own. I support clients in exploring anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions through a lens of compassion, curiosity, and social awareness. Together we’ll honor your lived experiences, recognize the impact of history and systems, and cultivate room for growth.
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Catherine Kendrick
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Kendrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Welcome! You've landed in the right place. I am in private practice and help clients with many mental concerns, including anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. I'll always ask about YOUR goals for counseling and what you would like to achieve.
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Marquise Middleton
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.
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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Melissa Smith
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I help clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, a person-centered approach, and solution-focused therapy to help you achieve your goals.
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Sheila Barnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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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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Jamie Jarrett
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jamie Jarrett, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jamie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I help clients reconnect with their mind and body, build a sense of internal safety, and create meaningful change. My approach is strengths-based, trauma-informed, and tailored to your unique needs, providing a supportive space where you can feel seen, understood, and empowered.
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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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Teresa Nichols
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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Lonnie Holt
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Lonnie Holt, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
You can call me Joe. With an understanding of life stressors that are encountered through work, relationships, family, and life events, I combine extensive training in dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and other approaches to treat anxiety, depression, fears, and trauma.
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Kelly Oreskovic
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Shaunte Gates
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Shaunte Gates, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shaunte has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis and a Couple, Marriage, Family Counseling Graduate Certificate from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I work with people feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in relationships. Many of my clients want to feel more in control of their thoughts and emotions but aren't sure where to start. Therapy with me is about making changes you can see and feel in your daily life.
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Angelana Kreeger
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Angelana Kreeger, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angelana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary College.
Are you ready to feel/do/be better? Let's take action to make positive choices & change in your life.
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Brenda Ticknor
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.
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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Jessica Sawyer Horne
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Sawyer Horne, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.
I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.
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Virginia Eldridge
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Oluchi Ojinnaka-Taylor
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.
Please feel free to call me Lu for short. I utilize a mixture of modalities.
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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 Masters of Arts (MA) 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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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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Megan Sengbush
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Sengbush, 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) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.
I provide a safe, affirming space for LGBTQIA+ individuals to express themselves authentically and work through life's challenges. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while integrating art as a therapeutic tool to help you explore emotions, challenge negative thoughts, and build coping skills.
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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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Raymond Butts
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Raymond Butts, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Education from University of Arkansas.
It's so nice to meet you. I have practiced since after having come from an educational career. I help clients navigate challenges through a collaborative, team-focused approach.
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