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Roya Ferozi

LCSW

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.

Columbia, MO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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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LaMetria Johnson

LPC

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

LaMetria has a Master in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

As a Christian Counselor, I understand that every person’s journey is different. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or major life transitions, I walk beside you with guidance, tools, and encouragement.

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Tia Morris

LCSW

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Women's Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

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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Traci Baker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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
Cultural Stress
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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Bradley Smith

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

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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Kayode Atoloye

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Kayode has a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) from Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

I support individuals through mental health and recovery journeys with compassion and evidence-based practices. I create a safe, stable environment where you can navigate challenges and achieve success. My goal is to empower you by helping you understand your strengths, develop resilience, and build healthier, more fulfilling lives.

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Donna Moshier

LPC

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

Donna has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services/Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Psychology from Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can be tough sometimes. We all encounter moments when circumstances seem overwhelming, and it’s normal to feel stuck. No matter what you’re going through, remember that you’re not alone in facing these hardships.

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Marquise Middleton

LPC

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.

Florissant, MO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

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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Jacqueline Williams

LPC

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

Jacqueline has a Masters of Arts (MA) Counseling/Psychology from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

Life can feel challenging, and we all need a safe place to land. I'm here not to fix, lecture, or judge you, but to walk alongside you toward healing and thriving in all the ways that matter to you. One of my greatest strengths is building a strong therapeutic alliance with you and your family.

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Natasha Clark

LPC

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

Natasha has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling Psychology from Avila University.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Collaborative

My therapeutic style is warm, engaging, and genuine. I take an eclectic approach to counseling in which I enjoy working with people from all different lifestyles. I help people work through depression, anxiety, addictions, relationship difficulties, stress management, identity challenges, and emotional awareness.

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Whitney Mathison

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Coping Skills
Domestic Violence
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

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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Kiera Hylton

LPC

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
Cultural Stress
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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Catherine Kendrick

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

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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Megan Fisher

LCSW

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

Megan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

Let's work together and build strategies to manage life's stressors. I like to think of a session as us walking together, talking, and building on your strengths while discussing new learning opportunities or challenging situations. Life can be hard, and no one should feel they have to walk alone.

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Sarah Kent

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Adoption
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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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Tashima Kinney

LPC

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

Tashima has a Master of Education (MED) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome to my page. I bring therapeutic experience working with individuals, couples, and families from diverse backgrounds and walks of life. My approach is compassionate, supportive, and client-centered. I look forward to walking alongside you on your journey toward healing, growth, and becoming the best version of yourself.

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Fredrick Devaraj

LCSW

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
Cultural Stress
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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Noel Elrod

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCP

Licensed Clinical Psychologists (LCPs), like Noel Elrod, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Noel has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Clinical Psychology from Saint Louis University.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Practical
Candid
Collaborative

Change is hard, and my goal is to make it easier. Whether you're navigating a life transition, managing daily stress, wanting to be a better parent, or making health-related changes, I'm here for you. Together, we'll figure out where you are, where you'd like to be, and the best way to get there.

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Laura Benchie

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
20+ years

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

Laura has a Master of Arts (MA) in Art Therapy from Southern Illinois University.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I work with children, teens, and adults, helping to improve their mental health and providing effective, individualized care to help my clients make progress and start feeling better.

Available virtually

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Virginia Eldridge

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Black Jack, MO
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Brianne Overton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Brianne has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from University of Missouri - St. Louis and a Master of Arts (MA) in Thanatology from Hood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

Grief can change the landscape of a person’s life. Whether you are coping with the loss of someone meaningful in your life, navigating complicated family relationships, facing reproductive or perinatal loss, or carrying experiences that others may not fully understand, you deserve a space where your story is met with care, respect, and compassion.

Available virtually

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Emily Kriehn

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

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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Keila Jackson-Anderson

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

You are taking vulnerable steps forward, and I am proud of you for being here. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I work as a middle school social worker. I became a social worker to be the mentor I wish I had when I was a teenager.

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Precious Higgins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Precious has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Park University.

Missouri
Specialties
Cultural Stress
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

Taking the first step into therapy is a big decision, and I want to congratulate you on starting this journey. I specialize in supporting individuals through life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. With a client-centered, collaborative approach, I tailor each session to fit your unique goals and challenges.

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Travis Underwood

LCSW

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
Cultural Stress
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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