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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.

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Melissa Teasley

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
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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Mattracea Wendleton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Mattracea has a Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University.

Bolivar, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Practical
Gentle
Motivational

I work with clients from children to older adults who struggle with anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and trauma. I also support couples, whether both partners attend or I work with one partner to implement tools within their relationship.

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.

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Travis Underwood

LCSW
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9+ years

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

Travis has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from St. Ambrose University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Supportive

Navigating life's shifts can be challenging. I offer a compassionate environment to be heard and a collaborative approach to finding solutions that truly work for you.

Available virtually

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Jacob Glose

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Grief
Parenting
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Attuned
Curious

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.

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.

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Daniel Bertilson

LPC

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

Daniel has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Covenant Theological Seminary.

Missouri
Specialties
Borderline Personality
Cultural Stress
Family Conflict
LGBTQIA+
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

You did it! You took the first step toward therapy. I know that can be intimidating, but I hope to make the therapeutic process a little less scary. I am passionate about the work that I do, and my heart is bent toward helping you achieve your goals. Growth can be difficult, but you don't have to do it alone. I look forward to coming alongside you!

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Jayme Farwell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Jayme has a Masters of Education (MED) in Counseling from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

O'Fallon, MO
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Curious

Thank you for considering reaching out. I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, and relationship challenges. I believe in meeting you where you are and creating a space where your story matters.

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Diane Wright

LCSW
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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.

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Donna Moshier

LPC
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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.

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Katherine Kientzle

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
17+ years

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

Katherine has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Professional Mental Health Counseling from Webster University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Women's Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Affirming

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone—and you don’t have to navigate it on your own. I support clients in exploring anxiety, self-doubt, and life transitions through a lens of compassion, curiosity, and social awareness. Together we’ll honor your lived experiences, recognize the impact of history and systems, and cultivate room for growth.

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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Ally Allen

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Ally has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Kentucky and a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Missouri State University.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Supportive

I'm passionate about supporting clients to grow and excel amid life challenges. I want everyone to become a healthier version of themselves.

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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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.

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Alicia Jones

LCSW
•
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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Steven Taylor

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Steven has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Webster University.

Salem, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Relationship Issues
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Warm
Supportive

My approach to therapy is that I want to get to know you and help you with whatever problem you are facing. I enjoy working with all types of issues, from trauma, self-harm, addiction, marital and family concerns, and others.

Available virtually

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Justin Lark

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Justin has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depersonalization/Derealization (DPDR)
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I help people struggling with trauma, anxiety, depression, addiction, and relational wounds that impact relationships, emotional well-being, health, family, and career. First, I commend your courage in seeking help. Finding a professional who provides a safe, non-judgmental space is crucial.

Available virtually

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Carolyn Grace

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Carolyn has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from LeTourneau University.

St Joseph, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Collaborative

I am passionate about helping people process and heal trauma with the use of EMDR.

Available virtually

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Lora Newman

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
21+ years

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

Lora has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Rogersville, MO
Specialties
Career Counseling
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Candid
Motivational

I work with clients facing trauma, military-related issues, stress, relationship challenges, financial pressures, time management, and communication difficulties. My integrated approach helps you move beyond the blocks and barriers holding you back from leading the life you truly desire.

Available virtually

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Amanda Keys

LCSW
•
18+ years

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

Amanda has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) from University of Missouri - Columbia.

Springfield, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

If life feels heavy or uncertain right now, you’re not alone. I support clients through anxiety, self-doubt, and change in a way that feels safe, curious, and compassionate. I hope to help you feel more steady, more confident, and more connected to who you are and where you’re headed.

Available virtually

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Shannon Hamilton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Shannon has a Master of Science (MS) from Missouri State University.

West Plains, MO
Specialties
Addiction
Depression
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Panic Attacks
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Attuned
Supportive

I take a very person-centered and trauma-focused approach to my practice. I have worked with all age groups and have a focus on addictions, trauma, attachment disorders, as well as anxiety and depression.

Available virtually

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Angela Stillwell

LPC
•
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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Tara Huber

LPC
•
19+ years

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

Tara has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) from Quincy University.

Missouri
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

I’m a Licensed Professional Counselor with 19 years of experience helping people navigate life’s challenges, strengthen relationships, and create meaningful change. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working with individuals, couples, and families across the lifespan.

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