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Dr. Malachi Oledibe

LCSW
29+ years

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.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Family Conflict
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

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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Bruce Miller

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
Men's Issues
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Affirming

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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Courtney Frazier

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW

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

Courtney has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Boise State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Curious

Therapy is a beautiful journey, and you've already taken the first step. If you feel you're riding the roller coaster of your own emotions, trying to manage emotional responses on top of responsibilities and stress, we should work together.

Available virtually

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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
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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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
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.

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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
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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Anita Green

LPC
2+ years

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

Anita has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Texas Wesleyan University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Collaborative

I’m honored you’re here. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where you can feel heard and understood. Together, we will explore your challenges, build meaningful tools, and work toward real, lasting change at a pace that feels right for you.

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Brenda Ticknor

LPC

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

Brenda has a Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Counseling from Bellevue University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Service from Bellevue University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Style
Responsive
Candid
Motivational

I have been practicing for two decades. I enjoy working with people to help them achieve their goals and live their lives to the fullest.

Available virtually

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Jermaine Watson

LPC

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

Jermaine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I want to congratulate you on starting your therapy journey and it is my goal to make sure that it is meaningful to you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy, tailoring each session to your unique needs.

Available virtually

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Sarah Landers

LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Landers, 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, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Family Conflict
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I am excited to get to know you and help you reach your goals for therapy. Finding a therapist can be hard, and that relationship matters for you and your therapeutic journey. My goal as a therapist is to help you reach the goals we set together in therapy and establish a safe place for you to help achieve them.

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
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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Melissa Williams

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Mood Disorders
Panic Attacks
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Motivational

I use client-centered methods of talk therapy. I support a wide variety of individuals navigating life's challenges with warmth and understanding.

Available virtually

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Melissa Timlin

LPC

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

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.

Available virtually

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Candiss Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

With over 15 years of experience in the social service field, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate their mental health journeys. My practice focuses on a wide range of issues, including depression, anxiety, and everyday life stressors.

Available virtually

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Jarrece Patrick

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC

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

Jarrece has a Masters of Arts (MA) Rehabiltation Counseling from Maryville University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

Starting therapy takes courage, and I want to honor that. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and the lasting effects of trauma. Together, we'll take a collaborative approach, shaping each session around your unique needs, goals, and pace.

Available virtually

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Natasha Channelle Reinhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
2+ years

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

Natasha Channelle has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

I specialize in trauma-informed care, integrating evidence-based practices to address how trauma affects you emotionally, physically, and relationally. My own experiences with adversity inform my practice, teaching me the importance of compassion, patience, and connection in healing.

Available virtually

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Amber Spotten

LPC

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

Amber has a Master of Science (MS) Human Services from Mental Health Counseling - Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Mood Disorders
Self Esteem
Sexual Abuse
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

It is said that life is more about the journey rather than the destination. I think we can be so focused on the destination that we don't recognize and appreciate our journey. And often our journey is filled with challenges and hardships that deplete our resilience and joy in life. But what if we could find balance and live our best life...

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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
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.

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David White

LPC
5+ years

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

David has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and a Masters of Arts (MA) from Wayland Baptist University.

Lake St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I work with adults and older adolescents, specializing in anxiety, depression, stress, and trauma-related symptoms, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Client-Centered, and Solution-Focused Therapy to address the needs of each individual client.

Available virtually

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Janell Moore

LPC

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

Janell has a Master of Science in Clinical Counseling from Bellvue University and a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services from Bellvue University.

Rock Port, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am here to help you have the life you always wanted. Difficult experiences can bring up feelings of anxiety, depression, or a lack of direction. It can be hard to know what to do, and that's where I come in.

Available virtually

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Diana Gregory

Recognized for high quality patient care

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

My approach to therapy is structured, goal-oriented, and solution-focused. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help clients identify unhelpful thought patterns, develop practical coping strategies, and work toward meaningful change.

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
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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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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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
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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Tanya McLeod

LCSW
9+ years

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

Tanya has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Internet Addiction
Relapse Prevention
Substance Use
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

Life can be challenging and take a toll physically, mentally, and emotionally. Whether you're facing grief, work stress, relationship issues, trauma, substance use, chronic pain, or just not feeling okay, you don't have to face this journey alone. Through therapy, let's navigate to a better quality of life.

She is perfect I feel very comfortable talking with her

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