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Catherine Kendrick
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Catherine Kendrick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Catherine has a Master of Education (MED) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Welcome! You've landed in the right place. I am in private practice and help clients with many mental concerns, including anxiety, depression, and self-esteem. I'll always ask about YOUR goals for counseling and what you would like to achieve.
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Melinda East
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Melinda East, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melinda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.
My approach to therapy is client-centered and strength-based. I utilize an eclectic approach, pulling from many disciplines: cognitive, behavioral, trauma-focused, and psychodynamic. My goal is to provide hope, healing, and growth to my clients. My areas of expertise are: trauma, mood disorders, anxiety, and LGBTQIA.
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Vanessa Cox
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vanessa Cox, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vanessa has a Master of Science (MS) from Lindenwood College.
My lifework is driven by a personal mission to live with integrity and make a difference in the lives of others. I help people build positive, long-lasting change and feel like change is possible.
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Alison Metcalfe
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.
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
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Krissy Wegmann
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Krissy Wegmann, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krissy has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
I'm a therapist working with young and older adults facing depression, anxiety, and stress. I have a background supporting individuals with developmental disabilities and bring warmth and understanding to each session.
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Stacey Stefanski
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Steven Taylor
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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.
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.
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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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Raymond Butts
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Raymond Butts, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Raymond has a Master of Education (MED) in Counseling Education from University of Arkansas.
It's so nice to meet you. I have practiced since after having come from an educational career. I help clients navigate challenges through a collaborative, team-focused approach.
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Patricia Crenshaw
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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.
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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Jennifer Bernstein
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.
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.
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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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Sheila Barnes
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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.
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.
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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 that include residential facilities, hospital clinics, and correctional institutions.
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Brittany McCrary
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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.
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.
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Sarah Kent
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Kent, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions.
Greetings! I am a Licensed Professional Counselor based in Missouri, dedicated to supporting you on your journey toward healing and personal growth. I understand that life's challenges can leave emotional scars, and I am committed to providing a compassionate, safe haven where you can openly explore your feelings without fear of judgment.
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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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Roya Ferozi
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.
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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Albert Sarno Jr
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Virginia Eldridge
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Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Virginia Eldridge, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Virginia has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.
Struggling with stress, sadness, or hopelessness, even grief? Feeling like your best isn't good enough, tired and beat down? You are not alone. I am here to help.
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Oluchi Ojinnaka-Taylor
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Oluchi Ojinnaka-Taylor, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Oluchi has a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Webster University.
Please feel free to call me Lu for short. I utilize a mixture of modalities.
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Samala Wallack
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Samala Wallack, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samala has a Master of Science (MS) from Wright State University.
Feeling like you've lost yourself? Wondering if you'll ever get the life you truly deserve? I work with clients on exploring THEIR version of their best selves. Therapy is about crafting what you need, not what others tell you that you need. Let's explore how to untangle what's keeping YOU from seeing the BEST version of yourself!
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Travis Underwood
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.
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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Angelana Kreeger
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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) from Saint Mary College.
Are you ready to feel/do/be better? Let's take action to make positive choices & change in your life.
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