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Melissa Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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.

Florissant, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Michelle Evans

LPC
15+ years

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

Michelle has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Webster University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

My approach is laid back, supportive, and encouraging, focusing on anxiety, trauma, self-esteem, and self-confidence. I aim to help you break free from beliefs that hold you back and provide educational tools to empower your journey.

Available virtually

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Samantha Brannen

LCSW
23+ years

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

Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Texas, Austin and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Nebraska.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

My approach to therapy is cognitive-behavioral, transactional, and hypnotherapy as required by specific cases and clientele. My focus is on providing individual treatment to people experiencing trauma, PTSD, gender identity issues, depression, anxiety, and general wellness concerns.

Available virtually

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Christine Mize

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
8+ years

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

Christine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Empowering

Much of my background includes community mental health and school-based counseling services to teens for various concerns, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, coping with substance abuse within the family, school avoidance, self-esteem, suicidality, and self-harm behaviors.

Available virtually

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Patricia Crenshaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
38+ years

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

Patricia has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is for every client to feel safe, valued, and respected during the time we work together. The focus of therapy is to identify the source of the issue, increase an understanding of thoughts and behaviors that have contributed to the problem, and develop a toolbox of positive coping skills that will provide relief from symptoms.

Available virtually

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Krissy Wegmann

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
18+ years

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Developmental Disorders
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Gentle
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Bethany Wybert

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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

Bethany has a Masters of Education (MED) in Licensed Professional Counseling from Stephens College.

Moberly, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Collaborative

If you feel broken, let me help you pick up the pieces. Together, we can look at where you've been and determine where you are headed.

Available virtually

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Melinda East

LCSW
26+ years

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

Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

St Peters, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My approach to therapy is client-centered and strength-based. I utilize an eclectic approach, pulling from many disciplines: cognitive, behavioral, trauma-focused, and psychodynamic. My goal is to provide hope, healing, and growth to my clients. My areas of expertise are: trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and LGBTQIA.

Available virtually

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Jayme Farwell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Jayme has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

O'Fallon, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Thank you for considering reaching out. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a space where your story matters.

Available virtually

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Michael Williams

LPC
37+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Maryland Heights, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I utilize a holistic, therapeutic approach to treatment that involves healing of the mind, body, and spirit. My journey has been shaped by an eagerness to teach people the importance of nurturing themselves with or without the use of traditional medications.

Available virtually

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Michael Diller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
24+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in couples counseling, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sex and pornography addiction. I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships and helping clients identify their personal strengths and solutions for achieving their goals.

Available virtually

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Vivian McCollum

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have worked with individuals with a wide range of presenting issues, including depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, and communication issues.

Available virtually

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Elma McBroom

LPC

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

Elma has a Master of Arts (MA) in Community Counseling from Webster University.

Blackwell, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I know the largest majority of work that clients do happens outside of each session. I enjoy working with couples, doing pre-marital work, and helping individuals dealing with anxiety or other issues.

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Angela Kieler

LPC
11+ 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 am a Licensed Professional Counselor/Art Therapist, and I have a wide range of experience working with clients of all ages. I have worked with children in special education, elderly adults in hospice, and provided art therapy as well as individual counseling to patients.

Available virtually

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JOCELYN SWAN

LPC
5+ years

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.

Clayton, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with teens, adults, couples, and families. I am passionate about helping individuals deepen their connection with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Audra Bell

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
24+ years

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

Audra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Adoption
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Family Conflict
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Psychotherapist certified as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). I work with clients throughout Missouri via telehealth. I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, or other life stressors using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Family Systems Theory.

Available virtually

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Ally Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Ally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Missouri State University.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about supporting clients to grow and excel amid life challenges. I want everyone to become a healthier version of themselves.

Available virtually

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Lisa Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I have experience providing support in managing anxiety, depression, trauma, and transitioning through life challenges to improve emotional regulation and quality of life.

Available virtually

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Kenneth Burke

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
4+ 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 Master 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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Marissa Lamey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Marissa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical and Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Curious

I joined this field of mental health counseling because I knew I wanted to help, understand, and guide others in the search for discovering themselves.

Available virtually

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Olivia Landgrebe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Olivia has a Masters of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri, St. Louis.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping you reclaim self-control and peace in your life. I focus on depression, anxiety, codependency, trauma, and substance abuse, though I'm open to working with you on other concerns as well. My approach is person-centered, meeting you where you are.

Available virtually

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Laura Benchie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from Southern Illinois University.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with children, teens, and adults, helping to improve their mental health and providing effective, individualized care to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Michele Day

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
35+ years

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

Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology, Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Depression
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in personal growth, family therapy, and working with older adults. I help people experiencing depression, relationship issues, or difficult life circumstances in both inpatient and outpatient settings. My approach is warm, strength-based, and tailored to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sarah Loughridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
5+ years

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

Sarah has a Master of Arts (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from University of the Rockies.

Missouri
Specialties
ADHD
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

Congratulations on taking the first step on your therapy journey. That takes courage! I am a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, Neurodiversity Affirmative, and LGBTQ friendly. I look forward to partnering with you as you set out on this journey to heal from your past, take control of your present, and learn skills to create a better future.

Available virtually

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Kelly Sensoli

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Sensoli, 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) from University of Michigan School of Social Work.

Columbia, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I'm passionate about helping adolescents, young adults, and adults navigate mood disorders, ADHD, impulse control issues, and relationship challenges. Together, we'll explore your strengths, gain insight into problem areas, and build the skills needed for emotional and behavioral wellness.

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