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Stanley Archie
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stanley Archie, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stanley has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from MidAmerica Nazarene University.
I am a therapist and behavioral specialist who helps individuals and families address the root causes behind emotional, behavioral, and relationship challenges. My practical, growth-focused approach helps clients build healthier patterns, emotional stability, and lasting personal change.
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Teresa Nichols
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Teresa Nichols, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Teresa has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern Indiana.
I have been providing therapy as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker for over twenty years. My experience includes providing help with grief, substance abuse, and behavioral counseling. I have been a provider in a variety of settings, including residential facilities, hospital clinics, and correctional institutions.
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Patricia Hewkin
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patricia Hewkin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.
I am licensed in Missouri with 5 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, & depression. I also have experience working with coping with life changes.
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Jennifer Clark Penney
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jennifer Clark Penney, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jennifer has a Master's Degree in Rehabilitation Counseling from Maryville University.
I consider myself a reality and eclectic therapist, using a variety of therapeutic methods. I often work with people who have anxiety, depression, relationship conflict, and communication issues. Most of my clients consider me to be easygoing, direct, encouraging, and without judgment.
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Michael Pollard
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Pollard, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
Deciding to go into therapy can be nerve-racking, yet it's often one of the most important things you can do: sorting through your thoughts and feelings. It's a courageous step. I hope you'll allow me to accompany you on this part of your journey to help you figure out what steps you need to take.
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Brenda Ticknor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Brenda Ticknor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brenda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Bellevue University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service from Bellevue University.
I have been practicing for two decades. I enjoy working with people to help them achieve their goals and live their lives to the fullest.
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Albert Sarno Jr
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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.
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.
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Lexie Avery
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lexie Avery, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lexie has a Master of Science from East Central University.
I believe that asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness, and I am passionate about creating a safe, non-judgmental space where you can explore your emotional challenges, heal, and grow.
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Diane Wright
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Diane Wright, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.
I am a mental health therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful personal growth. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.
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Raymond Paxton
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Raymond Paxton, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Doctor of Education (EDD) in Community Care and Counseling from Liberty University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I utilize a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and mindfulness approaches. I additionally utilize information related to interpersonal neurobiology and how the physical brain impacts memory and anxiety. My focused areas of practice include depression, anxiety, and relationships, including attachment issues.
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Traci Baker
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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.
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
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Shaunte Gates
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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.
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.
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Bethany Wybert
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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.
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Shelly Wims
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Shelly Wims, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Shelly has a Doctor of Education (EDD) from Lindenwood University and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lindenwood University.
"Feeling stuck and overwhelmed? I am a Licensed Professional Counselor helping individuals and families overcome life’s challenges and build healthier, more fulfilling lives. I believe that healing begins in a safe, supportive space—one where you can be heard, understood, and empowered to grow".
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Melissa Timlin
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.
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.
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Bernard Godfrey
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bernard Godfrey, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bernard has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Bowie State University.
Are you struggling with finding a purpose? Is it difficult for you to sustain motivation? Are you finding yourself in a losing battle with substance abuse? Do you struggle with a traumatic experience that is overwhelming you to the point that it's difficult to function daily?
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Carl Harbison
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carl Harbison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master's of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Central Methodist University.
I am an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Central Methodist University in 2013 and Master of Science in Clinical Counseling in 2016. I am married, has 6 children, and 6 grandchildren.
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Santresda Johnson
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.
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.
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Stacey Stefanski
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Stacey Stefanski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stacey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.
I specialize in working with clients who have experienced trauma, sexual and domestic violence, as well as those struggling with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. My approach to therapy is to provide a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental environment where clients are truly heard, validated, cared for, and equipped.
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Jacob Logsdon
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jacob Logsdon, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacob has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
I'm committed to guiding individuals through their unique journeys toward healing, self-discovery, and meaningful change. I foster an environment of safety, understanding, and compassion, allowing clients to explore their personal challenges and find solutions that work for them.
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Jonetta Bracken
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jonetta Bracken, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.
Most people call me Jo, and I'm happy you took the first step to get help. I've found that some people just need someone to speak to because they find it difficult to talk with the people around them for various reasons. I look forward to connecting with you.
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Joel Sjerven
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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.
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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Larsen Barnds
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Larsen Barnds, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Larsen has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Friends University.
I am here ready to offer my assistance and experience to you, your partner, or your family. When you are ready to get to a safer, better place, I hope I may help. Whether you're sorting out WHAT you need to do, or HOW to do it, I am here. I have over 20 years of Therapy Experience, and have training in several options of treatment options.
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Norinee Thomas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Norinee Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in counseling from Lindenwood College.
I believe in the power of compassion and empathy to foster healing and growth. My therapeutic philosophy centers around active listening, compassion, and trust. I strive to create a space where you feel validated, supported, and understood. My approach ensures that you are met with empathy and respect, no matter what challenges you are facing.
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Megan Fisher
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.
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.
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