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50+ Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) therapy providers

Quality care comes first at Rula

We regularly review providers to ensure quality

50+ Acceptance and Commitment (ACT) therapy providers
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Katherine Kientzle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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) professional mental health counseling from Webster University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

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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Rebecca Price

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Price, 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) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Valley Park, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a therapist dedicated to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges at your own pace. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Chelsea Bolin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction/ Clinical Services from Walden University.

Poplar Bluff, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

The first step is signing up, and here you are. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life stressors, anxiety, depression, substance use, and trauma. I take a person-centered approach and want to help you reach your own needs and desires through therapy. I am here as a safe place to land and an environment you can lean on for support.

Available virtually

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Kelly Oreskovic

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Sarah Landers

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Landers, 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, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am excited to get to know you and help you reach your goals for therapy. Finding a therapist can be hard, and that relationship matters for you and your therapeutic journey. My goal as a therapist is to help you reach the goals we set together in therapy and establish a safe place for you to help achieve them.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Burke

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ 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 Masters 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.

Available virtually

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Jermaine Watson

LPC

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

Jermaine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I want to congratulate you on starting your therapy journey and it is my goal to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Oluchi Ojinnaka-Taylor

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

Please feel free to call me Lu for short. I utilize a mixture of modalities.

Available virtually

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Gary Probst

LPC

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

Gary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology, university professor with 14 years of direct counseling experience and am licensed in multiple states. I am greatly experienced in helping people on the autism spectrum lead fuller lives and go beyond the doubt and anxiety that occurs with autistic traits. Anxiety, depression, and autism are my primary focus.

Available virtually

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Joel Sjerven

LCSW

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

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

Available virtually

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William Huntley

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
8+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Missouri
Specialties
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My main goal as a therapist is to help you see the truth of who you are and what you can be. I work with clients to unpack the challenges that brought you to therapy in a safe way, so we don't create further emotional or mental pain.

Available virtually

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Melissa Timlin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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.

Available virtually

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Ann Ross

LPC

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

Ann has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I’m an LPC who supports individuals and couples through stress, grief, relationship, and parenting challenges. I offer a calm, caring space with a trauma-informed, collaborative approach, integrating Christian faith for clients who want God’s guidance in healing.

Available virtually

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Brooke Malensek

LPC

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

Brooke has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Independence, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

I provide compassionate, professional, and confidential counseling for adults seeking support, healing, and personal growth. I believe that with the right encouragement, tools, and guidance, everyone has the ability to make meaningful changes and navigate life's challenges with greater resilience and hope.

Available virtually

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Angela Kieler

LPC
10+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) in Art Therapy/Psychology from Emporia State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Older Adult
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I work with clients of all ages facing a wide range of challenges. I have experience supporting people through addictions, severe mental illness, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, flexible, and tailored to what you need most.

Available virtually

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Lindsay Scheinerman

LPC

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

Lindsay has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Maryville University.

Missouri
Specialties
Family Conflict
Peer Relationships
Relationship Issues
School Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

Hello, I am Lindsay and I have been working in the field since 2008. My focus is working with individuals or families move forward from conflicts in their life and to help them learn to build positive and peaceful solutions.

Available virtually

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Phillis Johnson-Haywood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Phillis has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed Professional Counselor. Thank you for taking the next steps in your journey toward self-help and self-care. I welcome the opportunity to partner with you on this journey.

Available virtually

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Dr. Malachi Oledibe

LCSW
29+ years

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.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Lisa Langston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
35+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people sort out their concerns and find solutions that work for them. I work with adolescents through older adults, supporting those navigating life transitions, relationships, and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Donna Moshier

LPC

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

Donna has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services/Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Psychology from Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can be tough sometimes. We all encounter moments when circumstances seem overwhelming, and it’s normal to feel stuck. No matter what you’re going through, remember that you’re not alone in facing these hardships.

Available virtually

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Ebony Mac

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Domestic Violence
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Anita Green

LPC
2+ years

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

Anita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m honored you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we will explore your challenges, build meaningful tools, and work toward real, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Webb

LCSW

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.

Available virtually

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Mary Jo LaRose

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Santresda Johnson

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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