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Paige Lukachick
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Paige Lukachick, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Paige has a Master in Counseling, Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.
I'm a therapist that aims to help people feel supported, grounded, and empowered.
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Rebecca Price
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.
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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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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Tia Morris
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Tia Morris, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Tia has a Doctorate of Human Services from Leadership and Organizational Management at Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Children and Family from University of Missouri, St. Louis.
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker based in Missouri, in addition to Illinois, Tennessee, and New York. I am particularly passionate about serving high-achieving, professional women who are committed to showing up for others and are now ready to show up for themselves.
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Amy Daum
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.
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.
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Mary Jo LaRose
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.
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.
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Alison Metcalfe
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Whitney Mathison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Whitney Mathison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Whitney has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Family Therapy from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
Starting therapy is a brave step. You deserve care that treats your story with dignity and hope. I support adults and families navigating trauma, anxiety, grief, life transitions, and relationship stress. My approach is collaborative and client-centered, using EMDR, somatic therapy, Brainspotting, and talk therapy.
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Vivian McCollum
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Vivian McCollum, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Vivian has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED..) from University of Missouri-St. Louis.
I have worked with individuals with a wide range of presenting issues, including depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, and communication issues.
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Lora Newman
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Lora Newman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lora has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.
I work with clients facing trauma, military-related issues, stress, relationship challenges, financial pressures, time management, and communication difficulties. My integrated approach helps you move beyond the blocks and barriers holding you back from leading the life you truly desire.
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Amanda Grippi
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Amanda Grippi, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Illinois University.
I'm passionate about helping people reach their goals, whatever they may be. Starting therapy can feel intimidating, but I want you to know you can just be yourself. My clients appreciate that I'm down-to-earth and work as a team player, not an authority figure. I work with all ages and enjoy them all.
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Julie Szymankowski
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Julie Szymankowski, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Avila University.
As we work together, you will feel seen and supported through encouragement, validation, and understanding. You should start to feel lighter and more in control—you are no longer alone with what makes you sad, frustrated, insecure, or scared. You won't have to remind me of your past sessions.
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Ally Allen
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Ally Allen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Missouri State University.
I'm passionate about supporting clients to grow and excel amid life challenges. I want everyone to become a healthier version of themselves.
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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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Novella Keyler
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.
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.
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Keila Jackson-Anderson
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Keila Jackson-Anderson, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Keila has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
You are taking vulnerable steps forward, and I am proud of you for being here. I specialize in supporting adolescents who are hopeful about establishing healthy habits for self-harm, low self-esteem, depression, and anxiety. This is a collaborative effort in which we work together to develop the tools needed to navigate life successfully.
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Lonnie Holt
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.
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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Sarah Patterson-Mills
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sarah Patterson-Mills, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sarah has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) Counseling and Family Therapy (PhD) from Saint Louis University.
Welcome! I have over 25 years of counseling with couples, families, and individuals. In 2010, I earned my doctorate from St. Louis University in Counseling and Family Therapy. Since that time, I have worked in higher education, helping supervise and teach the next generation of counselors. My original passion remains - working with clients.
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Katrena Armstrong
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Katrena Armstrong, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Katrena has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.
Thank you for taking the first step toward your healing journey by seeking assistance. The first step is always the hardest step, and you just did that. Congratulations!! I support all clients in being their 'best self' through compassionate, tailored care.
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Fredrick Devaraj
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.
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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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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Melissa Teasley
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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.
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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Natalie Smith
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.
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.
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Lisa Sanderson
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
I work with adults who are struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, or have a difficult time managing a stressor in their lives. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to assist clients in moving toward a better life.
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Jessica Sawyer Horne
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.
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.
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