Connect with Eating Disorders therapists in Joplin, MO

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20 Eating Disorders therapists
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Eddie Culp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Eddie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Janell Moore

LPC

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

Janell has a Master of Science in Clinical Counseling from Bellvue University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services from Bellvue University.

Rock Port, MO
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am here to help you have the life you always wanted. Difficult experiences can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or a lack of direction. It can be hard to know what to do, and that's where I come in.

Available virtually

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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
Eating Disorders
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

Available virtually

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Julie Szymankowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Julie has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Avila University.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

As we work together, you will feel seen and supported through encouragement, validation, and understanding. You should start to feel lighter and more in control—you are no longer alone with what makes you sad, frustrated, insecure, or scared. You won't have to remind me of your past sessions.

Available virtually

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Natasha Clark

LPC

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.

Missouri
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic style is warm, engaging, and genuine. I take an eclectic approach to counseling in which I enjoy working with people from all different lifestyles. I help people work through depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, stress management, identity challenges, and emotional awareness.

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
Eating Disorders
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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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
Eating Disorders
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.

Available virtually

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Shaunte Gates

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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KRYSTAL SANCHEZ

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

KRYSTAL has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Missouri
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Spiritual
Collaborative

I work with all ages in addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. We all experience unwanted circumstances, emotions, and addictions that are difficult to handle alone. What has been harmed in relationship with others must be healed with relationship. That's where I come in.

Available virtually

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Susan Rhoads

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I'm glad you are here! With me, you’ll find calming support for anxiety, trauma, and life’s toughest moments. I have nearly two decades of experience, and specialize in working with First Responders, Veterans, and other individuals who are navigating PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, and/or substance use.

Available virtually

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Fredrick Devaraj

LCSW

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

Fredrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Madras and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work from Loyola College.

Missouri
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to this meaningful journey of rediscovering yourself. We all have stories — and yours is uniquely valuable. I am privileged to accompany you as you seek meaning, peace, and the freedom to flourish and feel fully alive.

Available virtually

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Melissa Williams

LPC

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

Melissa has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Missouri Baptist University.

Missouri
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I use client-centered methods of talk therapy. I support a wide variety of individuals navigating life's challenges with warmth and understanding.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Alfaye Jackson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Alfaye has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Missouri
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Affirming

I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. My greatest joy is my personal relationship with my Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. I focus on depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, OCD, trauma, and substance use disorders.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Amanda Keys

LCSW

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

Amanda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

If life feels heavy or uncertain right now, you’re not alone. I support clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and change in a way that feels safe, curious, and compassionate. I hope to help you feel more steady, more confident, and more connected to who you are and where you’re headed.

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
Eating Disorders
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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Janice Mills

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
15+ years

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

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

Troy, MO
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My education and experience have stressed the importance of working with individuals to identify their strengths and help build their support.

Available virtually

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Mary Shands

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Eating Disorders
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

Today is truly the beginning of the rest of your life! It is true that life is up and down. I applaud you for taking steps to start the process to improve your quality of life. Also, if you are not new to therapy, it is good to recognize the importance of recharging your battery when dealing with life issues.

Available virtually

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