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Barbara Dern

LPC
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4+ years

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

Barbara has a Master of Science (MS) in Counseling from Northwest Nazarene University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Life Transitions
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Collaborative

Welcome! I’m an LPC and founder of Harmony in Bloom. I am dedicated to helping you find tranquility and balance. By bridging thoughts and emotions, I partner with you to navigate life’s complex challenges and guide you toward a deeply grounded, healed version of yourself.

Available virtually

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Bruce Miller

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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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
Anxiety
Anger Management
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.

Available virtually

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Candiss Williams

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
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12+ years

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
Anxiety
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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Melissa Timlin

LPC
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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
Anxiety
Addiction
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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Shereese Bell

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Shereese has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
ADHD
Depression
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Supportive

I am an LPC, and your soon-to-be therapist and friendly guide. Struggling with anxiety or depression? No problem, I’ve got you! Imagine our sessions as a heart-to-heart with a side of therapy magic – think EMDR and mindfulness.

Available virtually

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Shaunte Gates

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Shaunte has a Master of Science (MS) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis, a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Gerontology from University of Missouri, Saint Louis and a Couple, Marriage, Family Counseling Graduate Certificate from University of Missouri, Saint Louis.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Responsive
Gentle
Supportive

I work with people feeling weighed down by stress, anxiety, past trauma, or challenges in relationships. Many of my clients want to feel more in control of their thoughts and emotions but aren't sure where to start. Therapy with me is about making changes you can see and feel in your daily life.

Available virtually

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Vivian McCollum

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Vivian has a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from Saint Louis University and a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED..) from University of Missouri-St. Louis.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Warm
Motivational

I have worked with individuals with a wide range of presenting issues, including depression, anxiety, poor self-esteem, relationship issues, and communication issues.

Available virtually

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Stacey Stefanski

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
27+ years

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

Stacey has a Master's in Counseling (MC) from Covenant Theological Seminary.

St Louis, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Domestic Violence
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Collaborative

I specialize in working with clients who have experienced trauma, sexual and domestic violence, as well as those struggling with anxiety, depression, and relationship issues. My approach to therapy is to provide a safe, empathetic, and non-judgmental environment where clients are truly heard, validated, cared for, and equipped.

Available virtually

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Rhonda Dlouhy

LCSW
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23+ years

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Older Adult
Spirituality
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Supportive

Life can be hard, and at times the challenges we face can feel overwhelming or isolating. Counseling can be a helpful and supportive space to process life's struggles, ask hard questions, and experience healing.

Available virtually

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Angelana Kreeger

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
21+ years

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

Angelana has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Saint Mary College.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Behavioral Issues
Grief
Mood Disorders
Relationship Issues
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

Are you ready to feel/do/be better? Let's take action to make positive choices & change in your life.

Available virtually

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Julie Szymankowski

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Julie has a Master of Health Science (MHS) from Avila University.

Lee's Summit, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Self Esteem
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Collaborative

As we work together, you will feel seen and supported through encouragement, validation, and understanding. You should start to feel lighter and more in control—you are no longer alone with what makes you sad, frustrated, insecure, or scared. You won't have to remind me of your past sessions.

Available virtually

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Samala Wallack

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Samala has a Master of Science (MS) from Wright State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Life Transitions
School Issues
Style
Insightful
Warm
Affirming

Feeling like you've lost yourself? Wondering if you'll ever get the life you truly deserve? I work with clients on exploring THEIR version of their best selves. Therapy is about crafting what you need, not what others tell you that you need. Let's explore how to untangle what's keeping YOU from seeing the BEST version of yourself!

Available virtually

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Crystal Brokering

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
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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
Anxiety
Aging
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.

Available virtually

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Michele Day

Many new patients continue care with this provider

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
Anxiety
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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Cynthia Keesee

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Cynthia has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health from Capella University.

Jackson, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Addiction
Depression
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Supportive

I've been working in the mental health and substance use field. I'm looking forward to meeting with you and supporting you on your journey toward recovery.

Available virtually

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Jennifer Bernstein

LPC
•
5+ years

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

Jennifer has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Lindenwood University.

O'Fallon, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Coping Skills
Depression
Style
Directive
Candid
Motivational

If you are overwhelmed with life, then I can help. Life brings many ups and downs, and I want to help you navigate these life events. I will meet you where you are in life and help you through your journey.

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
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

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Sarah Stallo

LCSW
•
1+ years

Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Sarah Stallo, 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 - Columbia.

Marceline, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Attuned
Supportive

Sometimes the bravest thing is recognizing the importance of connections and support. I work with adults, parents, and children navigating transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach, tailoring each session to your unique needs and goals.

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
Anxiety
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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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
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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Shelia Jenkins

LCSW
•
1+ years

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

Shelia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Mississippi Valley State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Parenting
Stress
Style
Exploratory
Gentle
Supportive

I am a Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker offering telehealth therapy across multiple states. I specialize in supporting individuals and families through anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship challenges.

Available virtually

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Hannah Parker

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Hannah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Missouri State University.

Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Borderline Personality
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Motivational

My approach to therapy is person-centered and client-driven. I work with all age groups, but focus more on ages 13+. I utilize a multi-disciplinary approach to therapy and will work with you to find what works best for you and your situation.

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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Nikki Chambless

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Nikki has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Trevecca Nazarene College.

St Charles, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

I use strengths-based, person-centered therapy to support individuals in areas of anxiety management, mood regulation, and self-esteem.

Available virtually

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Kiera Hylton

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Kiera has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Webster University.

Kansas City, MO
Specialties
Anxiety
Depression
Self Esteem
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Outcome-oriented
Gentle
Collaborative

My primary goal is to empower you to find confidence within yourself, take accountability, and navigate your mental health journey. I specialize in working with adolescents and young adults facing anxiety, depression, self-esteem issues, and trauma.

Available virtually