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Vanessa Cox

LPC
15+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Spiritual
Motivational

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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Vivian McCollum

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
10+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have worked with individuals with a wide range of presenting issues, including depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, and communication issues.

Available virtually

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LaTonya Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
7+ years

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

LaTonya has a Master of Arts in Counseling and from Covenant Theological Seminary.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Infidelity
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Curious

I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space to explore sensitive and stigmatized issues such as sexuality, trauma, and addiction. I provide compassionate support and evidence-based techniques to help you navigate these challenges and achieve emotional healing.

Available virtually and in person

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Lawrence Hudson-Lewis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
12+ years

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

Lawrence has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Curious

I specialize in depression, anxiety, stress, and trauma, using cognitive behavioral approaches to help you enhance emotional intelligence, strengthen interpersonal skills, and develop a life worth living.

Available virtually

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Lisa Sanderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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.

Potosi, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Kathryn Sharp

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
2+ years

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.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Patricia Crenshaw

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
38+ years

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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Shunta Scott

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
6+ years

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

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

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Motivational

I specialize in working with adults struggling with anxiety, trauma, relationship issues, and self-worth.

Available virtually

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Raymond Paxton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
10+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Michelle Maguire

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
19+ years

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

Michelle has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri at Columbia.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Missouri and Kansas. I believe trust, compassion, and respect are essential for effective treatment. I will create a safe and non-judgmental space for healing and change.

Available virtually

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Pamela Weis

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
3+ years

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

Pamela has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I create a safe and supportive environment where you can share and be heard. I prioritize fostering a therapeutic relationship based on compassion, non-judgment, and genuine care. With a client-centered approach, I recognize the unique challenges you face on your journey toward healing and self-discovery.

Available virtually

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Mattracea Wendleton

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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.

Bolivar, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Angela Kieler

LPC
10+ years

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

Angela has a Master of Science (MS) in Art Therapy/Psychology from Emporia State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Older Adult
Personality Disorders
Psychosis
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor/Art Therapist, and I have a wide range of experience working with clients of all ages. I have worked with children in special education, elderly adults in hospice, and provided art therapy as well as individual counseling to patients.

Available virtually

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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
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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JOCELYN SWAN

LPC
5+ years

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.

Clayton, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with teens, adults, couples, and families. I am passionate about helping individuals deepen their connection with themselves and others.

Available virtually

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Megan Sengbush

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Megan Sengbush, 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) in Mental Health from San Diego State University.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Affirming

I provide a safe, affirming space for LGBTQIA+ individuals to express themselves authentically and work through life's challenges. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy while integrating art as a therapeutic tool to help you explore emotions, challenge negative thoughts, and build coping skills.

Available virtually

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Barbara Fotsch

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
33+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Alcohol Use
Depression
Life Transitions
Personality Disorders
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Empowering

I am a clinical social worker who brings warmth and experience to our work together. I create a space where you can explore your feelings and life experiences as you see yourself, and we'll work collaboratively toward what moving forward looks like for you.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Price

LCSW

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.

Valley Park, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Samantha Brannen

LCSW
23+ years

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.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Gender Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Tiffany Havlin

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
13+ years

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

Tiffany has a Ph.D. in General Human Services from Capella University and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Life Transitions
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

I enjoy working with people from pre-teens to older adults. Some of my areas include grief and bereavement, stress management, depression, anxiety, and goal setting.

Available virtually

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Steven Taylor

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
11+ years

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.

Salem, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Eddie Culp

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Eddie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from University of Arkansas At Little Rock.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, & depression. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment.

Available virtually

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Diana Gregory

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
4+ years

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

Diana has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Bridgeton, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Directive
Candid
Empowering

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in the state of Missouri, working with Missouri residents only via telehealth. My approach to therapy is structured, goal-oriented, & solution-focused. I primarily use CBT and SFBT to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Lisa Leonard-Moreau

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
8+ years

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

Lisa has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

St Peters, MO
Specialties
LGBTQIA+
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I provide therapy for adults and teens navigating life transitions, grief and loss, trauma, and identity exploration. My work is rooted in helping you connect with your authentic self while building confidence and resilience through life's challenges.

Available virtually

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Sarah Patterson-Mills

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
25+ years

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.

Kirkwood, MO
Specialties
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Thought Disorders
Style
Responsive
Warm
Empowering

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.

Available virtually

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