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Mary Shands

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
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12+ years

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

Mary has a Master in Counseling (MC) in Professional Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Style
Directive
Gentle
Motivational

Today is truly the beginning of the rest of your life! It is true that life is up and down. I applaud you for taking steps to start the process to improve your quality of life. Also, if you are not new to therapy, it is good to recognize the importance of recharging your battery when dealing with life issues.

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Melissa Smith

LPC
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Career Counseling
Depression
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Outcome-oriented
Warm
Empowering

I help clients with stress, anxiety, anger management, motivation, self-esteem, confidence, and depression. 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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Kelly Cowan

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Kelly has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Arizona State University.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Substance Use
Transgender Issues
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Curious

I am a proud member of the LGBTQIA+ community. I love helping people feel comfortable within themselves and to move toward the life they desire. Together, we will uncover the things that are blocking you from moving forward. I enjoy laughter and incorporate it into sessions.

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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
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Depression
Relationship Issues
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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Amanda Keys

LCSW
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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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Eating Disorders
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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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
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
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.

Available virtually

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Leslie Zarker

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
4+ years

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

Leslie has a Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology from Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Directive
Warm
Supportive

I work with adults who are used to holding everything together but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stuck internally. Many of my clients are high-functioning and navigating burnout, stress, or relationship challenges. As an LPC/LCPC, I offer a supportive, practical space for meaningful change.

Available virtually

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Rebecca Lindquist

LCSW
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15+ years

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

Rebecca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical from University of Kansas.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Chronic Illness
Divorce
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Insightful
Approachable
Affirming

If you're feeling overwhelmed or tired of the hamster wheel, you're not alone. I help clients navigate anxiety, life transitions, and depression with empathy to help you feel more grounded, confident and connected to the life you want to build.

Available virtually

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Tracy Ehrhardt

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
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25+ years

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

Tracy has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling Psychology from Boston College.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
LGBTQIA+
Relationship Issues
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Supportive

Given the current stressors of the world, sometimes even the smallest task can seem overwhelming. I'm here to help you in a way that is best for you.

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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Michael Pollard

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
34+ years

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

Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Washington University, Saint Louis.

Clayton, MO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Collaborative

For many, deciding to go into therapy can be nerve-racking. Others often find it to be one of the most important things you can do in your life: sorting through your thoughts and feelings. It is an important step for those courageous enough to take it on. I have been a mental health practitioner for over forty years.

Available virtually

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Jonetta Bracken

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
9+ years

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

Jonetta has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Loyola University Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Addiction
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Directive
Gentle
Empowering

I'm an LCSW, CSAC, and Clinical Therapist, with over a decade of experience. Most people call me Jo, and I am happy you took the first step to get help. I have found that some people just need someone to speak to because they find it difficult to talk with the people around them for various reasons. I look forward to connecting with you.

Available virtually

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Precious Higgins

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
5+ years

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
Trauma and PTSD
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.

Available virtually

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Tanya Denise Perry

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
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13+ years

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

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

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Women's Issues
Style
Exploratory
Spiritual
Curious

I believe therapy should be a partnership—where you remain the expert of your life and I offer support, insight, and tools along the way. My practice is rooted in compassion, collaboration, and a deep respect for your unique story.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
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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LaMetria Johnson

LPC
•
1+ years

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

LaMetria has a Master in Counseling from Lindenwood College.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Family Conflict
Spirituality
Style
Practical
Approachable
Motivational

As a Christian Counselor, I understand that every person’s journey is different. Whether you’re facing stress, anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, grief, trauma, or major life transitions, I walk beside you with guidance, tools, and encouragement.

Available virtually

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Joyce Meeks

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
6+ years

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

Joyce has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Mercer University.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Relationship Issues
Stress
Style
Practical
Warm
Curious

I help high-achieving adults navigate relationship challenges, anxiety, and life transitions so they can reconnect with who they are, communicate more effectively, and move forward in life with more confidence.

Available virtually

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Sharon Myer

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
25+ years

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

Sharon has a Doctor of Philosophy (PHD) in Psychology from Capella University and a Master in Counseling (MC) from Heritage University.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Style
Directive
Gentle
Collaborative

Welcome to my practice! I work with children, teens, and adults who experience anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and grief and loss. My goal is to help you navigate these challenges with compassion and evidence-based support.

Available virtually

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Kaylle Towers

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
1+ years

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

Kaylle has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Lindenwood University, Belleville.

Moscow Mills, MO
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Self-Harming
Style
Outcome-oriented
Candid
Motivational

I have had the privilege of helping individuals navigate life's complexities. I look forward to meeting you, learning from you, and exploring paths of growth, resilience, and self-discovery during our time together.

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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Grief
Parenting
Relationship Issues
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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Gary Probst

Many new patients continue care with this provider

LPC
•
9+ years

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

Gary has a Doctor of Psychology (PSYD) in Clinical Psychology from California Southern and a Master of Arts (MA) in Professional Counseling from Liberty University.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Autism or Asperger's Syndrome
Child Abuse or Neglect
Depression
Spirituality
Style
Outcome-oriented
Approachable
Affirming

I am a Psy.D., Doctor of Psychology, university professor with 14 years of direct counseling experience and am licensed in multiple states. I am greatly experienced in helping people on the autism spectrum lead fuller lives and go beyond the doubt and anxiety that occurs with autistic traits. Anxiety, depression, and autism are my primary focus.

Available virtually

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Traci Williams

Recognized for high quality patient care

LPC
•
11+ years

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

Traci has a Master of Arts (MA) from California State University, Dominguez Hills.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Life Transitions
Style
Responsive
Approachable
Affirming

Welcome to your new journey! It is not easy to reach out for support, but I believe we can overcome adversity by examining what experiences we have had that influence our thinking and ability to move forward. With the proper support and understanding, we all have the potential to succeed and be in a more peaceful place.

Available virtually

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Deedra Ivie

LPC
•
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
Trauma and PTSD
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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Olinka Clark

Recognized for high quality patient care

LCSW
•
2+ years

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

Olinka has a Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW) from University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Missouri
Specialties
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Cultural Stress
Depression
Substance Use
Style
Exploratory
Candid
Empowering

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Fort Wayne, IN, and I enjoy working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with adolescents and adults, and I specialize in trauma, anxiety, depression, and substance use disorders, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Interviewing.

Available virtually

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Betty Avery

Recognized for high quality patient care

LMFT
•
5+ 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
Trauma and PTSD
Anxiety
Depression
Life Transitions
Substance Use
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!

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