Connect with Therapists who accept UnitedHealthcare (UHC) in Independence, MO
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NaTonya Scott
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like NaTonya Scott, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
NaTonya has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health from Webster University.
I am passionate about guiding individuals toward their most effective selves. I hold certifications as a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) and a Veteran and Military Mental Health Professional (CVMHP).
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Krissy Wegmann
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krissy Wegmann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krissy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
I'm a therapist working with young and older adults facing depression, anxiety, and stress. I have a background supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and bring warmth and understanding to each session.
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Diana Gregory
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diana Gregory, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Missouri, working with Missouri residents only via telehealth. My approach to therapy is structured, goal-oriented, & solution-focused. I primarily use CBT and SFBT to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.
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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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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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Heavin Schmidt
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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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Sidney Hurley
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sidney Hurley, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sidney has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Counseling Therapy from Capella University.
My passion is helping others realize their strengths and learning to use those in their lives to manage their feelings. I love working with couples and families, supporting them through challenges and helping them build healthier connections.
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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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Debora Jette
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debora Jette, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Debora has a Master of Science (MS) from UNIV of Nevada Las Vegas.
I provide therapy with individuals, including adults and children; couples; and families. I work with clients to help them work through issues to resolve them, and build a healthy and happy lifestyle.
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Mary Jo LaRose
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Mary Jo LaRose, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.
I have over 40 years of experience working in diverse settings. I believe that our past experiences and lifelong development shape how we perceive ourselves, our world, and our relationships with others. I find value in all individuals I encounter. I believe we all have innate gifts to discover within ourselves, leading to self-growth.
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Michael Pollard
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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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Tiffany Chaney
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tiffany Chaney, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tiffany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Park University.
I work with Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders, helping clients navigate challenges and build healthier patterns.
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Christine Stupavsky
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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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Albert Sarno Jr
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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Bernard Godfrey
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bernard Godfrey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bernard has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.
Are you struggling with finding a purpose? Is it difficult for you to sustain motivation? Are you finding yourself in a losing battle with substance abuse? Do you struggle with a traumatic experience that is overwhelming you to the point that it's difficult to function daily?
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Kaylle Towers
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kaylle Towers, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kaylle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood University, Belleville.
I have had the privilege of helping individuals navigate life's complexities. I look forward to meeting you, learning from you, and exploring paths of growth, resilience, and self-discovery during our time together.
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Dr. Malachi Oledibe
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Malachi Oledibe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Malachi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of the Rockies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I apply different approaches to therapy depending on the needs of my clients. Some of my approaches include Trauma Informed Care, Solution-Focused, Problem-Solving, and Motivational Interviewing. I provide therapy to children and adults who are challenged with emotional, mental, and life-changing trauma, events, and relational issues.
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Destiny McCain
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Destiny McCain, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.
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Shannon Hamilton
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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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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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Katrena Armstrong
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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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Barbara Fotsch
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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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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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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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Emily Hansen
Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Emily Hansen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
I am dedicated to supporting my clients through life's challenging ups and downs toward improving emotional health.
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