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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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Lawrence Hudson-Lewis

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Crystal Brokering

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
19+ years

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Aging
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Supportive

I utilize a positive strengths-based approach to empower clients to be the best version of themselves. I have significant experience working with grief, depression, anger management, parenting skills, and end of life.

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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
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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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.

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Tanya McLeod

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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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Melissa Smith

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
9+ years

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.

Florissant, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I use cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, psychodynamic therapy, a person-centered approach, and solution-focused therapy to help you achieve your goals.

Available virtually

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Elliot Sanchez

LPC
7+ years

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

Elliot has a Master of Science (MS) Professional Counseling from Grand Canyon University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Motivational

I specialize in trauma, clinical Christian counseling, and motivational therapy. With a holistic approach, I integrate evidence-based practices and spiritual principles to help clients achieve emotional healing and personal growth.

Available virtually

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Brandi Stauber

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Brandi has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Oklahoma.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Collaborative

I help individuals navigate life's challenges in a compassionate, down-to-earth way. Together we explore patterns, build on strengths, and create realistic goals that align with what truly matters. Whether managing stress, improving relationships, or seeking direction, our work will be supportive, practical, and focused on lasting change.

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Larsen Barnds

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LMFT

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Larsen Barnds, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Larsen has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Friends University.

Missouri
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Divorce
Grief
LGBTQIA+
Style
Directive
Attuned
Collaborative

I am here ready to offer my assistance and experience to you, your partner, or your family. When you are ready to get to a safer, better place, I hope I may help. Whether you're sorting out WHAT you need to do, or HOW to do it, I am here. I have over 20 years of Therapy Experience, and have training in several options of treatment options.

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Angela Johnson

LPC
10+ years

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

Angela has a Masters of Arts (MA) from Lindenwood University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I provide compassionate care in a safe environment where your needs are the main focus. Together, we'll build a therapeutic relationship centered around your personal goals, helping you develop skills to work through mental health challenges and find greater stability and balance.

Available virtually

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Matthew Murtaugh

LPC

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

Matthew has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lidenwood.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I provide support to those navigating anxiety, trauma, depression, and other mental health challenges. My goal is to create a space where you feel heard and understood as we work together.

Available virtually

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Destiny McCain

LPC

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

Destiny has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Life Transitions
Parenting
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

I am an ADHD mompreneur and no stranger to adversity. Many of the tools I teach my clients, I continue to use in my own day-to-day practices.

Available virtually

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Annette Arms

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
6+ years

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

Annette has a Master of Science (MS) from Evangel University.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Behavioral Issues
Mood Disorders
Oppositional Defiance
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I work with children, adolescents, young adults, couples, and families dealing with a variety of mental health conditions. My specialties include working with neurodivergent children and adults. My approaches are trauma-informed, culturally sensitive, neurodiversity-affirming, and person-centered, tailored to each client's individual needs.

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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
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.

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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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Michael Williams

LPC
37+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Arts (MA) in Psychology from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Maryland Heights, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Motivational

I utilize a holistic, therapeutic approach to treatment that involves healing of the mind, body, and spirit. My journey has been shaped by an eagerness to teach people the importance of nurturing themselves with or without the use of traditional medications.

Available virtually

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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
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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Cherie Swingler

LPC

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

Cherie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Counseling and Human Services from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
ADHD
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Motivational

I work with clients navigating anxiety, anger management, depression, trauma, ADHD, and relationship or family conflicts. My focus is on creating a safe, nonjudgmental space where you can explore challenges and build on your strengths.

Available virtually

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Betty Avery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
4+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Betty Avery, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Betty has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Grand Canyon University and a Masters of Arts (MA) in Organizational Management from Ashford University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Affirming

As a true warrior for people struggling with mental health challenges, I am here to walk with you on this therapeutic journey to find meaning and your authentic self!

Available virtually

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Chelsea Bolin

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW

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

Chelsea has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Addiction/ Clinical Services from Walden University.

Poplar Bluff, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Motivational

The first step is signing up, and here you are. I specialize in working with individuals navigating life stressors, anxiety, depression, substance use, and trauma. I take a person-centered approach and want to help you reach your own needs and desires through therapy. I am here as a safe place to land and an environment you can lean on for support.

Available virtually

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Noel Elrod

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
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.

Available virtually

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Michele Day

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
35+ years

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

Michele has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology, Family Therapy from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Depression
Older Adult
Relationship Issues
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I specialize in personal growth, family therapy, and working with older adults. I help people experiencing depression, relationship issues, or difficult life circumstances in both inpatient and outpatient settings. My approach is warm, strength-based, and tailored to your unique needs.

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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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
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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