Connect with Therapists who accept UnitedHealthcare (UHC) in University City, MO
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Lisa Leonard-Moreau
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.
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.
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Jennifer Bernstein
Recognized for high quality patient care
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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Norinee Thomas
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Norinee Thomas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Norinee has a Masters of Arts (MA) in counseling from Lindenwood College.
I believe in the power of compassion and empathy to foster healing and growth. My therapeutic philosophy centers around active listening, compassion, and trust. I strive to create a space where you feel validated, supported, and understood. My approach ensures that you are met with empathy and respect, no matter what challenges you are facing.
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Audra Bell
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Audra Bell, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Audra has a Master of Social Work (MSW) Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.
I work with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, or other life stressors. I find it most helpful to start where you feel comfortable and work right away towards helping you find progress and relief quickly.
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Susan Rhoads
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Susan Rhoads, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Susan has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southwest Missouri State University.
I'm glad you are here! With me, you’ll find calming support for anxiety, trauma, and life’s toughest moments. I have nearly two decades of experience, and specialize in working with First Responders, Veterans, and other individuals who are navigating PTSD, trauma, anxiety, depression, and/or substance use.
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Michael Pollard
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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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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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Patricia Lord
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Patricia Lord, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Patricia has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from MidAmerica Nazarene University.
I am happy that you are here. I love the work I get to do. I believe that we all have a unique and interesting story. It is in sharing our stories, we can receive care and comfort, and it allows me to offer empathy and challenge so that we can begin creating a plan for you.
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Barbara Fotsch
Recognized for high quality patient care
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.
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.
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Bruce Miller
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Bruce Miller, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Bruce has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.
I'm open to helping all clients with all problems, issues, and temperaments. I prioritize engaging and building rapport through listening, reflecting, and understanding a person's issues. From there we collaborate in exploring and identifying the problems creating stress, anxiety, sadness, and other emotions.
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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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Angela Kieler
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.
I work with clients of all ages facing a wide range of challenges. I have experience supporting people through addictions, severe mental illness, trauma, and life transitions. My approach is warm, flexible, and tailored to what you need most.
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Elizabeth Allen
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Elizabeth Allen, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Elizabeth has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Health Services Management from Webster University.
I understand it takes time to learn and incorporate effective coping skills to begin the healing journey.
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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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Marie Stacy
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Marie Stacy, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Marie has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.
Welcome! I'm glad you're here. Whether you're starting counseling for the first time or returning after time away, my goal is to provide a safe, supportive space where you feel encouraged to grow. I look forward to walking alongside you as you take this step.
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Sara Schuessler
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Sara Schuessler, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sara has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist University.
I have clinical experience working with individuals, families, teenagers, and children. I have provided services in a variety of settings, including residential treatment centers, homes, and schools. I am a rostered Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapist.
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Dr. Malachi Oledibe
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dr. Malachi Oledibe, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dr. Malachi has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) from University of the Rockies and a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.
I apply different approaches to therapy depending on the needs of my clients. Some of my approaches include Trauma Informed Care, Solution-Focused, Problem-Solving, and Motivational Interviewing. I provide therapy to children and adults who are challenged with emotional, mental, and life-changing trauma, events, and relational issues.
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Roya Ferozi
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.
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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Heavin Schmidt
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Heavin Schmidt, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Heavin has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist.
I have experience working with those who have experienced trauma, life changes, and crisis situations. I am looking forward to helping you on your journey.
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Jacob Glose
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Jacob Glose, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jacob has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Missouri Baptist University.
My approach is emotionally focused and experiential, helping clients connect with their emotions and the parts of themselves that need care. I treat mood disorders, trauma, and provide couples therapy for relationship uncertainty, disconnection, or infidelity. My goal is to create a safe space where clients can explore their experiences and grow.
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Samantha Brannen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
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) 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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Emily Hansen
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Emily Hansen, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Emily has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.
I am dedicated to supporting my clients through life's challenging ups and downs toward improving emotional health.
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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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Valyn McClellan
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Valyn McClellan, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Valyn has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri Columbia.
I am passionate about assisting individuals with navigating stress, depression, anxiety, and women's issues.
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Melissa Timlin
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Melissa Timlin, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Melissa has a Masters of Business Administration (MBA) in Healthcare Administration from Fayetteville State University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Human Development Counseling Community Agency Counseling from Bradley University.
I help people navigate addiction, mental health challenges, and life transitions. I know therapy can feel like a big step, so I meet you where you are, follow your pace, and work with you to create a path that feels comfortable and empowering. My goal is to offer a space that's supportive, respectful, and centered on what matters most to you.
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