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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
Parenting
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Empowering

I have experience helping clients with stress and anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and 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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Nikki Chambless

LPC
9+ years

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

Nikki has a Masters of Arts (MA) in counseling from Trevecca Nazarene College.

St Charles, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I use strengths-based, person-centered therapy to support individuals in areas of anxiety management, mood regulation, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Alisha Adebayo

LCSW

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

Alisha has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Social Work from New York University.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

I am a compassionate partner in your healing process—especially during times of social, political, and cultural uncertainty. In a world where many individuals and communities are navigating increased stress, marginalization, and fear, I am committed to offering a space where your lived experience is seen, respected, and affirmed.

Available virtually

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Mary Jo LaRose

LCSW

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

Mary Jo has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Denver.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Responsive
Warm
Collaborative

I have over 40 years of experience working in diverse settings. I believe that our past experiences and lifelong development shape how we perceive ourselves, our world, and our relationships with others. I find value in all individuals I encounter. I believe we all have innate gifts to discover within ourselves, leading to self-growth.

Available virtually

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Sarah Stallo

LCSW

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

Sarah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Marceline, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Sometimes the bravest thing is recognizing the importance of connections and support. I work with adults, parents, and children navigating transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

Available virtually

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Phillis Johnson-Haywood

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Phillis has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Mood Disorders
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am a licensed Professional Counselor. Thank you for taking the next steps in your journey toward self-help and self-care. I welcome the opportunity to partner with you on this journey.

Available virtually

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Marie Stacy

LPC

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.

Rolla, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

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.

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
Parenting
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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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.

Bridgeton, MO
Specialties
Parenting
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.

Available virtually

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Allison Montgomery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Allison has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis 1995.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

Thank you for visiting my profile and for considering therapy. Sometimes life’s seasons can be painful and overwhelming, and my goal as a therapist is to walk alongside you in these times and to help you emerge with a stronger and wiser perspective.

Available virtually

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Lisa Langston

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
35+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Langston, 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 Virginia Commonwealth University.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I help people sort out their concerns and find solutions that work for them. I work with adolescents through older adults, supporting those navigating life transitions, relationships, and emotional challenges.

Available virtually

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Julie Burr

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

St Charles, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Panic Attacks
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Sheila Barnes

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

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.

Available virtually

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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
Parenting
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.

Available virtually

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Durre Mumtaz

LPC

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

Durre has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Professional counseling in mental health from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
ADHD
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

In this lifetime, it is inevitable to face difficult times, endure challenges, conflicts, and difficult pursuits, I believe that everyone needs validation, healthy coping mechanisms, and an outlet to improve their emotions thought processes, and live a positive, constructive daily life.

Available virtually

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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
Parenting
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.

Available virtually

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Ann Ross

LPC

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

Ann has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Spirituality
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Supportive

I’m an LPC who supports individuals and couples through stress, grief, relationship, and parenting challenges.

Available virtually

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Teresa Nichols

LCSW

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.

New Madrid, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Substance Use
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

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.

Available virtually

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Christine Stupavsky

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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.

Hannibal, MO
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Curious

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.

Available virtually

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Jessica Sawyer Horne

LCSW

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.

Missouri

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.

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LPC

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

Samala has a Master of Science (MS) from Wright State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling like you've lost yourself? Wondering if you'll ever get the life you truly deserve? I work with clients on exploring THEIR version of their best selves. Therapy is about crafting what you need, not what others tell you that you need. Let's explore how to untangle what's keeping YOU from seeing the BEST version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Santresda Johnson

LPC

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

Santresda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Behavior/Psychology/Neuropsychology from Howard University.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
Addiction
Alcohol Use
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Motivational

I provide a judgment-free space where you can process thoughts, identify goals, and address overwhelming experiences. Together we'll work on the changes necessary for growth, using coping skills and therapeutic tools to help you achieve emotional wellness.

Available virtually

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Kelly Oreskovic

LCSW

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

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.

Available virtually

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Chad Cunningham

LPC

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

Chad has a Master of Arts in School Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Stress
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

I’m a therapist who helps adults navigate anxiety, depression, burnout, and life transitions. I use a collaborative, practical approach to help you manage stress, understand your patterns, and reconnect with your sense of purpose so you can feel more balanced and in control.

Available virtually

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Mary Shands

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Parenting
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

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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