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Whitney Mathison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Coping Skills
Cultural Stress
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Starting therapy is a brave step. You deserve care that treats your story with dignity and hope. I support adults and families navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship stress. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.

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Marie Stacy

LPC

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

Marie has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Rolla, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Welcome! I'm glad you're here. Whether you're starting counseling for the first time or returning after time away, my goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel encouraged to grow. I look forward to walking alongside you as you take this step.

Available virtually

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Kaylle Towers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Moscow Mills, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

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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Heather Miller

LPC

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

Heather has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Missouri Baptist University.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Practical
Approachable
Supportive

I've been in the counseling field since 2001. I initially worked as a school-based counselor and then ventured into private practice in 2013 as a Licensed Professional Counselor in Missouri. I currently hold a Master's in both Professional and School Counseling, while being trained previously as a nurse.

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Virginia Eldridge

LPC

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.

Black Jack, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Katrena Armstrong

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Willow Morris

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Spirituality
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Affirming

I walk alongside those seeking healing, meaning, and the truest version of themselves. My experience is primarily with LGBTQIA+ adults. I have witnessed firsthand the healing power of unapologetic authenticity, and it is at the heart of my therapeutic practice.

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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
Self Esteem
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

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Christina Bardle

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Saint Louis University.

Ellisville, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Addiction
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Empowering

I am Tina. I work with older and middle-aged adults navigating life transitions, grief, and emotional challenges. My experience includes skilled nursing facilities, assisted living, hospice care, private practice, and inpatient addiction treatment.

Available virtually

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Brittany McCrary

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Brittany has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago- School of Social Work.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about working with women and the maternal health population. I have a person-centered approach, which allows me to collaborate with the client as a member of their team on their pursuit of optimal wellness.

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
Self Esteem
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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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
Self Esteem
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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Natasha Channelle Reinhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Natasha Channelle has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care, integrating evidence-based practices to address how trauma affects you emotionally, physically, and relationally. My own experiences with adversity inform my practice, teaching me the importance of compassion, patience, and connection in healing.

Available virtually

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Leslie Zarker

LPC

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

Leslie has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults who are used to holding everything together but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck internally. Many of my clients are high-functioning and navigating burnout, stress, or relationship challenges. As an LPC/LCPC, I offer a supportive, practical space for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Marquise Middleton

LPC

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.

Florissant, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Novella Keyler

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Chad Cunningham

LPC

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

Chad has a Master of Arts in School Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a therapist who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, burnout, and life transitions. I use a collaborative, practical approach to help you manage stress, understand your patterns, and reconnect with your sense of purpose so you can feel more balanced and in control.

Available virtually

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Durre Mumtaz

LPC

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

Durre has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional counseling in mental health from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

In this lifetime, it is inevitable to face difficult times, endure challenges, conflicts, and difficult pursuits, I believe that everyone needs validation, healthy coping mechanisms, and an outlet to improve their emotions thought processes, and live a positive, constructive daily life.

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

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!

Available virtually

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Traci Baker

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

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

Available virtually

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Catherine Kendrick

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I am in private practice and help clients with many mental concerns, including anxiety, depression, and self-esteem.

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
Self Esteem
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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Alisha Langley

LPC
8+ years

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

Alisha has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Nixa, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I am dedicated to promoting mental wellness and providing compassionate support to individuals navigating the complexities of mental health challenges. I am committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Available virtually

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Jacob Glose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Jacob has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist University.

Missouri
Specialties
Self Esteem
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

My approach is emotionally focused and experiential, helping clients connect with their emotions and the parts of themselves that need care. I treat mood disorders, trauma, and provide couples therapy for relationship uncertainty, disconnection, or infidelity. My goal is to create a safe space where clients can explore their experiences and grow.

Available virtually

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Julie Burr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Missouri - Columbia.

St Charles, MO
Specialties
Self Esteem
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri. Let's partner to feel well and be well! Let's nourish your soul and find healing with evidence-based practices I’ve learned from decades of challenges. We'll go from misery to mastery, bitter to better, and find joy in the journey.

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