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Raymond Paxton
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Susan Matthews
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Susan Matthews, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Science in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.
Feeling depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? You are not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.
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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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Mary Shands
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mary Shands, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.
Today is truly the beginning of the rest of your life! It is true that life is up and down. I applaud you for taking steps to start the process to improve your quality of life. Also, if you are not new to therapy, it is good to recognize the importance of recharging your battery when dealing with life issues.
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Joel Sjerven
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Kenneth Burke
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Kenneth Burke, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kenneth has a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling, Mental Health from Webster University.
I work with adults and specialize in grief, life transitions, anxiety, and depression, primarily using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Motivational Interviewing to help my clients improve and begin feeling better.
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Angela Rowden
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Angela Rowden, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angela has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Walden University.
My approach to therapy is to focus on what will help the client achieve their therapy goals in the most effective way. I think being honest and real with a client is essential in the development of a strong therapeutic relationship.
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Angelana Kreeger
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Are you ready to feel/do/be better? Let's take action to make positive choices & change in your life.
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Samantha Brannen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Samantha Brannen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Samantha has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Texas, Austin and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Nebraska.
My approach to therapy is cognitive-behavioral, transactional, and hypnotherapy as required by specific cases and clientele. My focus is on providing individual treatment to people experiencing trauma, PTSD, gender identity issues, depression, anxiety, and general wellness concerns.
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Sheila Barnes
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Jocelyn Swan
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.
I work with teens, adults, couples, and families. I am passionate about helping individuals deepen their connection with themselves and others.
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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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Krystal Sanchez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Krystal Sanchez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Krystal has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I work with all ages in addictions, depression, anxiety, trauma, self-harm, and suicidal ideations. We all experience unwanted circumstances, emotions, and addictions that are difficult to handle alone. What has been harmed in relationship with others must be healed with relationship. That's where I come in.
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Gary Probst
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Gary Probst, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Gary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.
I am a Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology, university professor with 14 years of direct counseling experience and am licensed in multiple states. I am greatly experienced in helping people on the autism spectrum lead fuller lives and go beyond the doubt and anxiety that occurs with autistic traits. Anxiety, depression, and autism are my primary focus.
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Carl Harbison
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Carl Harbison, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carl has a Master's of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Central Methodist University.
I am an LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor). I received a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Central Methodist University in 2013 and Master of Science in Clinical Counseling in 2016. I am married, has 6 children, and 6 grandchildren.
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Steven Taylor
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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Willow Morris
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Willow Morris, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Willow has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
I walk alongside those seeking healing, meaning, and the truest version of themselves. My experience is primarily with LGBTQIA+ adults. I have witnessed firsthand the healing power of unapologetic authenticity, and it is at the heart of my therapeutic practice.
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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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Mattracea Wendleton
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Mattracea Wendleton, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Mattracea has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.
I work with clients from children to older adults who struggle with anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and trauma. I also support couples, whether both partners attend or I work with one partner to implement tools within their relationship.
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Jonetta Bracken
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
Most people call me Jo, and I'm happy you took the first step to get help. I've 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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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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Traci Baker
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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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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