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Melissa Teasley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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7+ years

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

Melissa has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Walden University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Grief
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

My passion is to help individuals explore and begin to understand their mental health by helping them "connect the dots" of their lives. My mission is to help clients unravel the complexities of the human mind. I recognized the importance of delving into the past to illuminate the present & understand the “whys” behind the tangled web of thoughts.

Available virtually

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Alicia Jones

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Alicia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Southeastern University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anger Management
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Depression
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Empowering

I am a licensed therapist serving clients across Florida, Iowa, and Missouri with a compassionate, personalized approach to mental health. My professional training focuses on helping individuals navigate complex emotional landscapes, with specialized expertise in addressing depression, anxiety, relationship challenges, trauma, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Victoria Hensley

LCSW
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7+ years

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

Victoria has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Missouri
Specialties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Sports Performance
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Approachable
Affirming

I know trying to pick a therapist can be overwhelming and confusing! You did the first step by taking the plunge; now let's start helping you live your best life.

Available virtually

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Angela Stillwell

LPC
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19+ years

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

Angela has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Rehabilitation Counseling from Arkansas State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Collaborative

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience helping adults navigate trauma, anxiety, depression, grief, and major life transitions. I use a warm, collaborative approach that combines evidence-based therapy with EMDR and expressive arts to help you understand patterns, heal from painful experiences, and move forward.

Available virtually

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Larsen Barnds

LMFT
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22+ years

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.

Available virtually

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Deedra Ivie

LPC
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16+ years

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

Deedra has a Master of Arts in Counseling from Colorado Christian University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Codependency
Depression
Mood Disorders
Stress
Style
Practical
Attuned
Supportive

My goal is to help you find the strength that is already inside of you and bring that to light. Each client is different and has needs unique to their upbringing and life circumstances. I enjoy learning about your past circumstances, ways of thinking, and current situation to find the best way to move forward to achieve progress.

Available virtually

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Joanie Defibaugh

LCSW
•
19+ years

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

Joanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW).

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Self-Harming
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Curious

I'm so glad you're here. If you're feeling weighed down by anxiety, self-doubt, trauma, or life's transitions, you don't have to navigate it alone.

Available virtually

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Adam Pearson

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Adam has a Master of Arts (MA) in Clinical Psychology from Forest Institute of Psychology.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Candid
Supportive

I have a Master's in Clinical Psychology and was trained by a Psychiatrist for 2 years. I use a variety of techniques and tools. Therapy is typically 8-16 weeks. Around 8 weeks, your symptoms should be going from Severe to Moderate, and at 16-18 weeks, moderate to mild. I practice from a faith-based perspective, but all are welcome.

Available virtually

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Star Martin

LCSW
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2+ years

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

Star has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Style
Insightful
Candid
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping others to see their value, grow self-compassion, and give them the tools to meet their goals. As a client, you can expect collaboration, to be heard, compassion, non-judgment, and a safe place to be you. This time is about you and how to go about meeting your goals.

Available virtually

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Dr. Malachi Oledibe

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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.

Available virtually

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Diane Wright

LCSW
•
14+ years

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

Diane has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Tennessee.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relapse Prevention
Stress
Style
Insightful
Candid
Empowering

I am a mental health therapist dedicated to providing a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can navigate life's challenges, build resilience, and work toward meaningful personal growth. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and tailored to each individual's unique needs.

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 (MS) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science Psychology (MSPSY) in Forensic Psychology from Walden 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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Lauren Macpherson

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Lauren has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kansas.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Attuned
Supportive

I am trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Brainspotting, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.

Available virtually

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Donna Moshier

LPC
•
12+ years

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

Donna has a Master of Science (MS) in Human Services/Mental Health Counseling from Capella University and a Master of Science (MS) in Addiction Psychology from Capella University.

Missouri
Specialties
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

Life can be tough sometimes. We all encounter moments when circumstances seem overwhelming, and it’s normal to feel stuck. No matter what you’re going through, remember that you’re not alone in facing these hardships.

Available virtually

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Amanda Grippi

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
15+ years

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

Amanda has a Master of Science (MS) in Psychology from Southern Illinois University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Collaborative

I'm passionate about helping people reach their goals, whatever they may be. Starting therapy can feel intimidating, but I want you to know you can just be yourself. My clients appreciate that I'm down-to-earth and work as a team player, not an authority figure. I work with all ages and enjoy them all.

Available virtually

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