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Susan Matthews

LPC
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14+ years

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

Susan has a Master of Science in Guidance Counseling from Southwest Missouri State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Depression
Suicidal Ideation
Style
Insightful
Warm
Supportive

Feeling depressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? You are not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with compassion. My goal is to help you feel more grounded, confident, and connected to yourself and the life you want to create.

Available virtually

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Jeffrey Hejlik

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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16+ years

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

Jeffrey has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Health from Saint Louis University.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Depression
Life Transitions
Style
Practical
Attuned
Affirming

I consider it an honor to work with you on your journey.

Available virtually

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Marquise Middleton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
5+ years

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
Men's Issues
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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Lisa Sanderson

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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19+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lisa Sanderson, 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 Saint Louis University.

Potosi, MO
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Candid
Collaborative

I work with adults who are struggling with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, or have a difficult time managing a stressor in their lives. I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy to assist clients in moving toward a better life.

Available virtually

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Fredrick Devaraj

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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1+ years

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

Fredrick has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Social Work from University of Madras and a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Medical and Psychiatric Social Work from Loyola College.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Relationship Issues
Stress
Substance Use
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome to this meaningful journey of rediscovering yourself. We all have stories — and yours is uniquely valuable. I am privileged to accompany you as you seek meaning, peace, and the freedom to flourish and feel fully alive.

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Lance Grace

LPC
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5+ years

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

Lance has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling/LPC from Letourneau University.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Substance Use
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Collaborative

Feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or like you're all alone? You're not alone. Let us partner together to get you to the best version of you. My goal is to work with you to gain the tools and skills to get your life back the way you want.

Available virtually

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Christina Semenchuk

LCSW

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

Christina has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New Mexico State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Sexual Abuse
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Candid
Collaborative

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker working with adults and couples on anxiety, relationship patterns, and trauma. My approach blends talk therapy with Somatic Experiencing, so we work with what your nervous system holds onto, not just what you can put into words.

Available virtually

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Bradley Smith

LPC
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3+ years

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

Bradley has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Houston Graduate School of Theology.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Cultural Stress
Grief
Life Transitions
Self Esteem
Spirituality
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Empowering

Feeling stuck or overwhelmed? You’re not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, self-doubt, and life changes with a focus on living from an inward locus of control, becoming proactive instead of reactive. My goal is to show people true freedom, which consists of knowing who you are, where you are going, and having power to make your own choices.

Available virtually

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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
Men's Issues
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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Lonnie Holt

LMFT
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16+ years

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

Lonnie has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Cognition & Instruction from Grand Canyon University and a Master of Science (MS) in Family Therapy from Friends University.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Relationship Issues
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

You can call me Joe. With an understanding of life stressors that are encountered through work, relationships, family, and life events, I combine extensive training in dialectical behavioral therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and other approaches to treat anxiety, depression, fears, and trauma.

Available virtually

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William Huntley

Patients consistently give high satisfaction ratings

LCSW
•
10+ years

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

William has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Sacramento.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Transgender Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

My main goal as a therapist is to help you see the truth of who you are and what you can be. I work with clients to unpack the challenges that brought you to therapy in a safe way, so we don't create further emotional or mental pain.

Available virtually

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Natasha Clark

LPC
•
11+ years

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
Men's Issues
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.

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
Men's Issues
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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Robert Good

LPC
•
2+ years

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

Robert has a Masters of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Dallas Theological Seminary.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Motivational

I'm passionate about empowering people to reach their goals while learning to navigate life with proven successful strategies.

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
Men's Issues
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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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
Men's Issues
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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Travis Underwood

LCSW
•
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
Men's Issues
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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Matthew Murtaugh

LPC
•
4+ years

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
Men's Issues
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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Bruce Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
18+ years

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
Men's Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Depression
Impulse Control Disorders
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.

Available virtually

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Melissa Timlin

LPC
•
11+ years

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
Men's Issues
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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Stanley Archie

LPC
•
13+ years

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

Stanley has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Mental Health Counseling from MidAmerica Nazarene University.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anger Management
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Directive
Approachable
Collaborative

I am a therapist and behavioral specialist who helps individuals and families address the root causes behind emotional, behavioral, and relationship challenges. My practical, growth-focused approach helps clients build healthier patterns, emotional stability, and lasting personal change.

Available virtually

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Teresa Nichols

LCSW
•
24+ years

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
Men's Issues
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, including residential facilities, hospital clinics, and correctional institutions.

Available virtually

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Joel Sjerven

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
3+ years

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

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

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Men's Issues
ADHD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Depression
Sleep or Insomnia
Style
Responsive
Warm
Supportive

I’m someone who cares about real connection, steady progress, and creating a space where you can show up as yourself. I’ve spent years helping people sort through heavy thoughts, navigate big life changes, and rebuild a sense of direction. I won't rush you or force you into a mold. I help you understand what matters to you

Available virtually

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Eddie Culp

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
Men's Issues
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.

Available virtually

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Michael Diller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
24+ years

Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCs), like Michael Diller, 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 Counseling Psychology from Trinity International University.

Missouri
Specialties
Men's Issues
Anxiety
Depression
Sexual Addiction
Style
Outcome-oriented
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in couples counseling, anxiety, depression, ADHD, and sex and pornography addiction. I focus on building strong therapeutic relationships and helping clients identify their personal strengths and solutions for achieving their goals.

Available virtually