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Kaylle Towers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Kaylle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood University, Belleville.

Moscow Mills, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have had the privilege of helping individuals navigate life's complexities. I look forward to meeting you, learning from you, and exploring paths of growth, resilience, and self-discovery during our time together.

Available virtually

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Janelle Barrett

LMFT

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

Janelle has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Development Family Science with Marriage and Family Therapy from University of Central Missouri.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Supportive

I am a Hope Giver! I believe in supporting individuals by collaborating and joining with them in assisting with finding hope to make a desired change in their lives. I earned my M.S. Degree in Human Development and Family Science with a Specialization in Marriage and Family Therapy at the University of Central Missouri.

Available virtually

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Lonnie Holt

LMFT

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

All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

With an understanding of life stressors that are encountered through work, relationships, family, and life events, I combine extensive training in dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and other approaches to treat anxiety, depression, fears, and trauma.

Available virtually

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Michelle Langley

LCSW

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University Of Texas Arlington.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I’m here to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating any life transitions. My approach is collaborative, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Jodi Rodriguez

LPC

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

Jodi has a Master of Arts (MA) from Southern Illinois University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Child Abuse or Neglect
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

I strongly believe in self-empowerment. I enjoy helping clients find the tools to change their own lives. I work a lot with patients that have experienced trauma, whether the trauma happened recently or decades ago. I am a Christian-based therapist, but I am very experienced with religious traumas and work well with those who struggle with faith.

Available virtually

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Patricia Hewkin

LPC

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
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Grief
Stress
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Empowering

I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, & depression.

Available virtually

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Margaret Daniels

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
9+ years

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

Margaret has a Master of Science (MS) in Community and Agency Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Mood Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in trauma counseling and mood disorders.

Available virtually

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Natalie Smith

LPC

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an open-minded, optimistic person who enjoys dancing and singing loudly. I love relaxing and watching good shows or movies as well as working in the garden. Based on the person's needs, I may use a variety of modalities including CBT, Humanistic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Person-Centered Therapy.

Available virtually

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Christina Song

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT

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

Christina has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Our Lady of the Lake University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Affirming

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma, relationships, and affirming care for queer and polyamorous clients. I offer a warm, strengths-based, systemic approach to help individuals and couples build clarity, connection, and lasting change.

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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
Anxiety
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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Lisa Sanderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Sanderson, 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 Saint Louis University.

Potosi, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults who are struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, or have a difficult time managing a stressor in their lives.

Available virtually

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Traci Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Anxiety
Aging
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Empowering

She has an extensive history in providing evidenced based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to clients experiencing depression, anxiety and/or trauma.

Available virtually

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Shaunte Gates

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
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.

Available virtually

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Starlett Grey

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

I help clients managing anxiety and life transitions develop tools to build their self-esteem.

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
Anxiety
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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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
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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Debora Jette

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
2+ 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
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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Joanie Defibaugh

LCSW

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

Joanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW).

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

If you're feeling weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, trauma, or life's transitions, you don't have to navigate it alone.

Available virtually

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Angelana Kreeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Angelana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary College.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Are you ready to feel/do/be better? Let's take action to make positive choices & change in your life.

Available virtually

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Michael Pollard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Clayton, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Angela Stillwell

LPC

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Arkansas State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Having feelings and thoughts you don't understand, or why you have them? A lot of people feel this way on an everyday basis. I can help you understand the cause and root. As well as decreasing these painful feelings, guide you in healing and improves your overall daily level of living. My goal is to help you get your life back.

Available virtually

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Amy Daum

LPC
3+ years

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

Amy has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Bradley University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am dedicated to creating a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their challenges and develop effective strategies for change. I have experience working with individuals with co-occurring disorders and am comfortable addressing a wide range of mental health and substance use issues.

Available virtually

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Raymond Paxton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Affirming

I additionally utilize information related to interpersonal neurobiology and how the physical brain impacts memory and anxiety.

Available virtually

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Robert Good

LPC

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

Robert has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about empowering people to reach their goals while learning to navigate life with proven successful strategies.

Available virtually

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Lexie Avery

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety

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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