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50+ therapists who accept United Healthcare
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Janice Mills

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
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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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
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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Karen Johnson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
10+ years

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

Karen has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Missouri State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I am Karen Johnson, MS, LPC, NCC. I love working with women as they navigate the many layers of life - relationships, motherhood, career, and personal growth. My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and practical. I specialize in narcissistic abuse recovery, relationship and communication challenges, anxiety, self worth and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Albert Sarno Jr

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Spiritual
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Smith

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
8+ 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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Rebecca Lawson

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Lawson, 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 The University of Texas at Arlington.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I love working with young adults to find passion in life and remove roadblocks that are holding you back! I know from my experience working with individuals that you have the ability to make big changes in your life. If you are ready to do the work, you will be amazed at how capable you are!

Available virtually

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LaTonya Allen

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
7+ years

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

LaTonya has a Master of Arts (MA) from Covenant Theological Seminary.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore sensitive and stigmatized issues such as sexuality, trauma, and addiction. I provide compassionate support and evidence-based techniques to help you navigate these challenges and achieve emotional healing.

Available virtually

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Diana Gregory

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
4+ years

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.

Bridgeton, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

My approach to therapy is structured, goal-oriented, and solution-focused. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leonard-Moreau

LPC
7+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lisa Leonard-Moreau, 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 Lindenwood College.

St Peters, MO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I provide therapy for adults and teens navigating life transitions, grief and loss, trauma, and identity exploration. My work is rooted in helping you connect with your authentic self while building confidence and resilience through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Bernstein

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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 Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling from Lindenwood University.

O'Fallon, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

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.

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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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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Steven Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

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

Salem, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is that I want to get to know you and help you with whatever problem you are facing. I enjoy working with all types of issues, from trauma, self-harm, addiction, marital and family concerns, and others.

Available virtually

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Barbara Fotsch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
33+ years

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Sara Schuessler

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
15+ years

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

Sara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist University.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I have clinical experience working with individuals, families, teenagers, and children. I have provided services in a variety of settings, including residential treatment centers, homes, and schools. I am a rostered Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist.

Available virtually

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Joline Morgan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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

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

Owensville, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I specialize in neurodiversity, inner child healing, and trauma, helping families and individuals who are struggling with challenges in daily life.

Available virtually

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Allison Montgomery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis 1995.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

Thank you for visiting my profile and for considering therapy. Sometimes life’s seasons can be painful and overwhelming, and my goal as a therapist is to walk alongside you in these times and to help you emerge with a stronger and wiser perspective.

Available virtually

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Heavin Schmidt

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
13+ years

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Megan Fisher

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Let's work together and build strategies to manage life's stressors. I like to think of a session as us walking together, talking, and building on your strengths while discussing new learning opportunities or challenging situations. Life can be hard, and no one should feel they have to walk alone.

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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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
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.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Allen

LCSW

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

Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Health Services Management from Webster University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

I understand it takes time to learn and incorporate effective coping skills to begin the healing journey.

Available virtually

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Bruce Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Bruce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

I'm open to helping all clients with all problems, issues, and temperaments. I prioritize engaging and building rapport through listening, reflecting, and understanding a person's issues. From there we collaborate in exploring and identifying the problems creating stress, anxiety, sadness, and other emotions.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Sharp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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

Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a clinical social worker who has worked with individuals, couples, and families for over 20 years. Common issues addressed include anxiety, depression, trauma, life changes, and stress. I especially enjoy assisting couples in improving communication, finding ways to grow their relationship, and addressing difficult issues like infidelity.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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