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Jonetta Bracken

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
9+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I'm an LCSW, CSAC, and Clinical Therapist, with over a decade of experience. Most people call me Jo, and I am happy you took the first step to get help. I have 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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Rebecca Price

LCSW
5+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Rebecca Price, 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 Washington University, Saint Louis.

Valley Park, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm a therapist dedicated to creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your thoughts, emotions, and challenges at your own pace. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to help you gain clarity, build resilience, and move toward meaningful change.

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Kaylle Towers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
1+ years

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
Life Transitions
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.

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Traci Baker

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
Life Transitions
Aging
Anxiety
Grief
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

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Christina Semenchuk

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with adults and couples on anxiety, relationship patterns, and trauma. My approach blends talk therapy with Somatic Experiencing, so we work with what your nervous system holds onto, not just what you can put into words.

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Melissa Timlin

LPC
11+ years

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
Life Transitions
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I help people navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and life transitions.

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Patricia Crenshaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
39+ years

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

Patricia has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Columbia.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

My goal is for every client to feel safe, valued, and respected during the time we work together. The focus of therapy is to identify the source of the issue, increase an understanding of thoughts and behaviors that have contributed to the problem, and develop a toolbox of positive coping skills that will provide relief from symptoms.

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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
Life Transitions
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.

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Elliot Sanchez

LPC
7+ years

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

Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Missouri
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

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Fredrick Devaraj

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
1+ years

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
Life Transitions
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.

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Richelle Massengale

LPC
7+ years

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

Richelle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southeast Missouri State University.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

I specialize in helping clients who are struggling with chronic illness, grief and loss related to losing someone or major life changes, caregiver fatigue, end-of-life issues, and related burnout. Having personally experienced all of these things gives me a true understanding and unique perspective while working with clients.

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Michael Riley

LPC
9+ years

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

Michael has a Masters in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Missouri
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anger Management
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Curious

I am a counselor dedicated to helping you turn life's challenges into opportunities for healing, stability, and growth. Drawing on my diverse background in hospital, residential, and community care, I partner with you to build on your strengths and achieve your personal goals.

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Kiera Hylton

Recognized for high quality patient care

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
Life Transitions
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.

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Stephanie Gottron Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
8+ years

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Responsive
Candid
Supportive

I help children, adolescents, and adults heal and grow through experiences of trauma, grief, anxiety, depression, infertility, and life transitions.

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Hannah Parker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
2+ years

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

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

Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My approach to therapy is person-centered and client-driven. I work with all age groups, but focus more on ages 13+. I utilize a multi-disciplinary approach to therapy and will work with you to find what works best for you and your situation.

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Barbara Dern

LPC
4+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northwest Nazarene University.

Missouri
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m an LPC and founder of Harmony in Bloom. I am dedicated to helping you find tranquility and balance. By bridging thoughts and emotions, I partner with you to navigate life’s complex challenges and guide you toward a deeply grounded, healed version of yourself.

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Jennifer Clark Penney

LPC
8+ years

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.

Wildwood, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

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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Teresa Nichols

LCSW
24+ years

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.

New Madrid, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

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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Matthew Murtaugh

LPC
4+ years

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lidenwood.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide support to those navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and other mental health challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and understood as we work together.

Available virtually

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Lonnie Holt

LMFT
16+ years

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.

Lonnie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cognition & Instruction from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Friends University.

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

You can call me Joe. 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.

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Shannon Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
4+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) from Missouri State University.

West Plains, MO
Specialties
Life Transitions
Addiction
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I take a very person-centered and trauma-focused approach to my practice. I have worked with all age groups and have a focus on addictions, trauma, attachment disorders, as well as anxiety and depression.

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Melissa Teasley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
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.

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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
Life Transitions
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.

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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
Life Transitions
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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Natasha Channelle Reinhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Natasha Channelle has a Master of Science in (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Forensic Psychology from Walden University.

Missouri
Specialties
Life Transitions
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care, integrating evidence-based practices to address how trauma affects you emotionally, physically, and relationally. My own experiences with adversity inform my practice, teaching me the importance of compassion, patience, and connection in healing.

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