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Alison Metcalfe

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be emotionally draining leaving you feeling uncertain about the next step but you don't have to find that next step alone. I help clients work through barriers like trauma, anxiety, and uncertainty using empathy and collaboration. My mission is to help you gain insight, self-awareness, and coping skills that align with your expressed needs

Available virtually

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Stanley Archie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Men's Issues
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually and in person

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Kenneth Burke

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Sheila Barnes

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
14+ years

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

Sheila has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey. I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, and I'm here to provide a safe and supportive environment where you can be yourself.

Available virtually

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Valyn McClellan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Valyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri Columbia.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Women's Issues
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

I am passionate about assisting individuals with navigating stress, depression, anxiety, and women's issues.

Available virtually

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Kiera Hylton

LPC
4+ years

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

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

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My primary goal is to empower you to find confidence within yourself, take accountability, and navigate your mental health journey. I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Brittany McCrary

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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
Grief
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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Patrice Robinson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
13+ years

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

Patrice has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Avila University.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I am passionate about serving individuals on their holistic journey. I focus on using the attachment base to support and learn to integrate your Faith through the struggles of life experiences.

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

Salem, MO
Specialties
Grief
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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Gil Salgado

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m an inviting, down-to-earth therapist who creates a calm, safe space for you to explore your story without judgment. My approach is centered on compassion, authenticity, and helping you feel grounded as you work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Traci Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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
Grief
Aging
Anxiety
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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Melissa Williams

LPC
11+ years

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
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
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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Novella Keyler

LCSW
34+ years

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
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Panic Attacks
Self Esteem
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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LaMetria Johnson

LPC
1+ years

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

LaMetria has a Master in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or major life transitions, I walk beside you with guidance, tools, and encouragement.

Available virtually

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW
17+ years

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

Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Clark Atlanta University.

Missouri

I am an MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, a licensed independent clinician with over 20-years of experience in the behavioral health field, here to help you navigate life challenges and changes, in order to become a better you.

Available virtually

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Melissa Teasley

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is to help individuals explore and begin to understand their mental health by helping them "connect the dots" of their lives. My mission is to help clients unravel the complexities of the human mind. I recognized the importance of delving into the past to illuminate the present & understand the “whys” behind the tangled web of thoughts.

Available virtually

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Susan Matthews

LPC
14+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? You are not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Mary Jo LaRose

LCSW
14+ years

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

Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have over 40 years of experience working in diverse settings. I believe that our past experiences and lifelong development shape how we perceive ourselves, our world, and our relationships with others. I find value in all individuals I encounter. I believe we all have innate gifts to discover within ourselves, leading to self-growth.

Available virtually

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Patricia Hewkin

LPC
5+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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Jacob Glose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ 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
Grief
Anxiety
Parenting
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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Debora Jette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
25+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Debora Jette, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Debora has a Master of Science (MS) from UNIV of Nevada Las Vegas.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

I provide therapy with individuals, including adults and children; couples; and families. I work with clients to help them work through issues to resolve them, and build a healthy and happy lifestyle.

Available virtually

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Travis Underwood

LCSW
9+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Ambrose University.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Navigating life's shifts can be challenging. I offer a compassionate environment to be heard and a collaborative approach to finding solutions that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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Alicia Jones

LCSW
1+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southeastern University.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist serving clients across Florida, Iowa, and Missouri with a compassionate, personalized approach to mental health. My professional training focuses on helping individuals navigate complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Elizabeth Webb

LCSW
2+ years

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

Elizabeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from Saint Louis University.

Missouri
Specialties
Grief
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Curious

It takes courage to reach out, and I appreciate the courage you're showing now. I work with young people who are navigating stress, depression, anxiety, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Roya Ferozi

LCSW
5+ years

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

Roya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Columbia, MO
Specialties
Grief
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

I am glad you are here. I work with adults and young adults who are navigating anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and life's many ups and downs. My approach is client-centered and rooted in collaboration. Together, we create a supportive space where your goals guide the work we do.

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