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Shannon Hamilton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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's in Counseling (MC) from Missouri State University.
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 Williams
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.
I use client-centered methods of talk therapy. I support a wide variety of individuals navigating life's challenges with warmth and understanding.
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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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Joel Sjerven
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Joel Sjerven, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joel has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you
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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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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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Michael Pollard
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Kathryn Sharp
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kathryn Sharp, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kathryn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I am a clinical social worker who has worked with individuals, couples, and families for over 20 years. Common issues addressed include anxiety, depression, trauma, life changes, and stress. I especially enjoy assisting couples in improving communication, finding ways to grow their relationship, and addressing difficult issues like infidelity.
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Melissa Smith
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.
I help clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. I use cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, a person-centered approach, and solution-focused therapy to help you achieve your goals.
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Christine Stupavsky
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Christine Stupavsky, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Christine has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Community Counseling from Quincy University.
I am a therapist and a Mental Performance Consultant in Training. I use a client-centered, strengths-based approach to work with clients toward their identified goals. Together, we figure out what you want, what's limiting you, and how to get to your goal.
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Taryn Hodison
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Taryn Hodison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Taryn has a Master of Arts in Counseling and Guidance from University of Missouri, Kansas City.
I have 15 years of experience in the mental health field. While I work with a wide variety of people, I have a specialization in addressing the unique mental health needs of BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ individuals.
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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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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.
Jessica Sawyer Horne, MSW, LCSW, LISW-CP, LCAS, CCS, DCSW, ACSW, is 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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Jodi Rodriguez
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.
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.
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Emily Kriehn
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Emily Kriehn, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.
Few of us make it through life without some degree of trauma. I am trained and experienced in working with complex trauma, PTSD, and the pain from bullying and rejection. I want to partner with you to understand what happened to you and how that has impacted your development and relationships.
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Joline Morgan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Joline Morgan, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Joline has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist University.
I specialize in neurodiversity, inner child healing, and trauma, helping families and individuals who are struggling with challenges in daily life.
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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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Debora Jette
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Traci Baker
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.
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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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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Kelly Oreskovic
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Kelly Oreskovic, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kelly has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Social Work/Mental Health from Washington University, Saint Louis.
You may be experiencing a need to see your life differently and make changes that are best for you. Your situation might seem overwhelming, challenging, or lonely. My goal is to help you with clarity and support to navigate this process of change. I want to help you feel grounded, aware of who you are, and know all that you are capable of.
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Julie Burr
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Julie Burr, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Julie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Mental Health from University of Missouri - Columbia.
I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri. Let's partner to feel well and be well! Let's nourish your soul and find healing with evidence-based practices I’ve learned from decades of challenges. We'll go from misery to mastery, bitter to better, and find joy in the journey.
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Shaunte Gates
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Marquise Middleton
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marquise Middleton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marquise has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.
Choosing a therapist is an important decision — and it’s one that deserves real connection, not just credentials. I’m an LPC, and my approach to therapy is rooted in trust, respect, and a deep belief in each person’s ability to grow.
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Bradley Smith
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Bradley Smith, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bradley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Houston Graduate School of Theology.
Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with a focus on living from an inward locus of control, becoming proactive instead of reactive. My goal is to show people true freedom, which consists of knowing who you are, where you are going, and having power to make your own choices.
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